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Orthodontic practices near Stone Hill

On our practice register: 16 practices within 5 miles of Stone Hill, 42 practices within 10 and 59 practices within 20. The closest is BRISTOL ORTHODONTICS, 1.6 miles north.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
BRISTOL ORTHODONTICSBristol1.6 miles north✓–––
Lodge Causeway Dental CentreKingswood2.3 miles north-west✓–✓4.2 (518 reviews)
Church Road Dental PracticeBristol2.6 miles north-west✓✓✓4.5 (66 reviews)
Staple Hill Dental PracticeMangotsfield2.9 miles north✓––4.3 (46 reviews)
Teodora TodorovaMangotsfield3.8 miles north–✓✓4.7 (31 reviews)
High Street Dental ClinicBristol4.1 miles west✓✓✓4.8 (166 reviews)
The Bristol Dental PracticeBristol4.1 miles west✓✓✓4.9 (689 reviews)
Queen Square Dental ClinicBristol4.1 miles west–✓✓4.7 (333 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Stone Hill with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bristol, 1.6 miles north; the next are Kingswood (2.3 miles north-west) and Mangotsfield (2.9 miles north).

PlacePracticesNearest
Bristol171.6 miles north
Kingswood12.3 miles north-west
Mangotsfield32.9 miles north
Bath75.8 miles south-east
Iron Acton16.5 miles north
Stoke Gifford16.8 miles north-west

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Stone Hill

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Aquae Sulis Dental in Bath (5.0 from 167 reviews), 6.3 miles south-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Aquae Sulis DentalBath5.0 (167 reviews)6.3 miles south-east
The Dental Implant ClinicBath5.0 (47 reviews)6.1 miles south-east
Dr Nik GognaBristol5.0 (44 reviews)4.7 miles west
DentaQuestBristol5.0 (33 reviews)4.9 miles west

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Stone Hill at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaSouth Gloucestershire
NHS dental servicesNHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Residents under 1615.8% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,668 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally5.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.1% aged 16 to 24 and 32.2% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car13.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre2,540 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health17.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles16 practices, more than 87% of towns in England
Access within South Gloucestershire46th closest to an orthodontic practice of 139 places in the county (the county median is 2.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.6 miles away, closer than 74% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county5.6% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in South Gloucestershire
Nearest university dental hospitalBristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 4 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsHanham Woods Academy — 0.9 miles
Sir Bernard Lovell Academy — 1.3 miles
John Cabot Academy — 1.4 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles11 schools, about 10,527 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area121 schools, 41,884 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay19.7% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesBRISTOL ORTHODONTICS, Bristol — 2 miles
Lodge Causeway Dental Centre, Kingswood — 2 miles
Staple Hill Dental Practice, Mangotsfield — 3 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles42 within 10 miles, 59 within 20 miles

Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE school statistics and Get Information About Schools, OHID Fingertips, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.

Getting orthodontic treatment from Stone Hill

The nearest practice to Stone Hill is BRISTOL ORTHODONTICS, 1.6 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 42 practices, and within 20 there are 59.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Lodge Causeway Dental Centre (2.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental Implants (4.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Stone Hill list clear aligners, the nearest 2.3 miles away.

For NHS treatment, which is free for eligible under-18s and reached by dentist referral rather than by contacting a practice: NHS dental services around Stone Hill are commissioned by NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is BRISTOL ORTHODONTICS, 1.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 4 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Stone Hill

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Orthodontist in Stone Hill: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Stone Hill understand their options before committing to an appointment. It connects local orthodontic research in Stone Hill with the wider South Gloucestershire area.

Practice signals around Stone Hill

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Stone Hill. The closest on record are BRISTOL ORTHODONTICS, about 2 miles away; Lodge Causeway Dental Centre in Kingswood, about 2 miles away; and Staple Hill Dental Practice in Mangotsfield, about 3 miles away.

Stone Hill in context

Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Stone Hill sits within NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Stone Hill's under-16 share sits at 15.8%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.6% of the 1,668 residents in Stone Hill's census neighbourhood, below the 6.6% average across South Gloucestershire. With 16 orthodontic practices within five miles, Stone Hill is better served than 87% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 19.7% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Stone Hill are Hanham Woods Academy (0.9 miles) and Sir Bernard Lovell Academy (1.3 miles). 11 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 121 schools and 41,884 pupils in Stone Hill's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data ranks Stone Hill among England's less deprived areas. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Stone Hill is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 4 miles away.

Local snapshot of Stone Hill

The nearest other location we cover is Longwell Green, under 1 km to the east.

Widen your local search

If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Longwell Green, Mount Hill, Cadbury Heath, Kingswood, Somerdale, and Hanham.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Stone Hill

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Stone Hill can feel overwhelming at first. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

Which Treatment Is Right for You?

Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Stone Hill offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.

The Orthodontic Journey in Stone Hill

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Stone Hill helps you ask the right questions. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.

Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step

The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Stone Hill — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Stone Hill. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Stone Hill

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Stone Hill often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Stone Hill?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Stone Hill is BRISTOL ORTHODONTICS, about 1.6 miles to the north. The next closest are Lodge Causeway Dental Centre (2.3 miles) and Church Road Dental Practice (2.6 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Stone Hill?

Our register has 16 practices within 5 miles of Stone Hill, 42 practices within 10 miles and 59 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Stone Hill?

The nearest practice to Stone Hill that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is BRISTOL ORTHODONTICS, about 1.6 miles to the north. Others nearby include Lodge Causeway Dental Centre (2.3 miles) and Church Road Dental Practice (2.6 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Stone Hill, South Gloucestershire?

For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Stone Hill, South Gloucestershire?

Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.

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TitleStone Hill, South Gloucestershire Orthodontist
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified11 October 2026
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