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Orthodontic practices near Timsbury

On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Timsbury; 20 practices within 10 and 58 practices within 20. The closest is The Dental Implant Clinic in Bath, 5.9 miles north-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
The Dental Implant ClinicBath5.9 miles north-east––✓5.0 (47 reviews)
Chelsea Road DentalBath6.0 miles north-east✓–✓4.9 (33 reviews)
Aquae Sulis DentalBath6.0 miles north-east––✓5.0 (167 reviews)
OrthodonticsBath6.3 miles north-east–––5.0 (3 reviews)
ORTHODONTIC DEPARTMENTBath6.3 miles north-east✓–––
Bath Spa DentistryBath6.5 miles north-east–––4.9 (216 reviews)
Bath Dental Excellence Dental & Implant ClinicBath6.7 miles north-east✓–✓4.9 (135 reviews)
Edgar Buildings Dental & Implant ClinicBath6.8 miles north-east––✓4.8 (201 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Timsbury with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bath, 5.9 miles north-east; the next are Frome (9.2 miles south-east) and Bristol (9.9 miles north).

PlacePracticesNearest
Bath155.9 miles north-east
Frome49.2 miles south-east
Bristol89.9 miles north
Kingswood110.6 miles north
Mendip210.7 miles south-west

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Timsbury

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), 6.0 miles north-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Aquae Sulis DentalBath5.0 (167 reviews)6.0 miles north-east
The Dental Implant ClinicBath5.0 (47 reviews)5.9 miles north-east
Bath Dental ClinicBath5.0 (12 reviews)6.8 miles north-east
The Bristol Dental PracticeBristol4.9 (689 reviews)10.3 miles north-west

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

Timsbury at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaBath and North East Somerset
NHS dental servicesNHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Population2,504
Residents under 1616.8% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,503 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally9.5% aged 16 to 24 and 28.1% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car14.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre923 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health20.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 milesNone on our register
Access within Bath and North East Somerset94th closest to an orthodontic practice of 141 places in the county (the county median is 4.6 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7% here, against 7.1% across neighbourhoods in Bath and North East Somerset
Nearest university dental hospitalBristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 11 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsSomervale Secondary School — 2.5 miles
Norton Hill Academy — 2.7 miles
Writhlington School — 3.1 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles2 schools, about 2,538 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area89 schools, 31,546 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay15% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesThe Dental Implant Clinic, Bath — 6 miles
Grants House Dentistry, Frome — 9 miles
BRISTOL ORTHODONTICS, Bristol — 10 miles
Estimated drive to the nearest practiceabout 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph)
Practices within 10 and 20 miles20 within 10 miles, 58 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 Timsbury

From Timsbury the nearest practice is The Dental Implant Clinic in Bath, 5.9 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there are 20 practices, and within 20 there are 58.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: The Bristol Dental Practice (10.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental Implants (10.8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Timsbury list clear aligners, the nearest 5.9 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Timsbury are commissioned by NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Chelsea Road Dental in Bath, 6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 11 miles away.

Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Timsbury to The Dental Implant Clinic is roughly 15 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 150 to 310 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £70 to £140 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 90 to 150 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 14.4% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.

Orthodontic Treatment In Timsbury

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Compare braces and clear aligners in Timsbury

Orthodontist in Timsbury: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Timsbury, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Bath and North East Somerset. Timsbury — a small village with a population of around 2,504 — is covered on this page specifically.

Local provider signals in Timsbury

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Timsbury. The closest on record are The Dental Implant Clinic in Bath, about 6 miles away; Grants House Dentistry in Frome, about 9 miles away; and BRISTOL ORTHODONTICS, about 10 miles away.

Continue your local research

You can also compare treatment pages for Greenvale, Upper Radford, Wall Mead, Withy Mills, Farmborough, and Meadgate East if you are weighing up more than one location.

Timsbury at a glance

Around 2,504 people live in Timsbury, which is a small village within Bath and North East Somerset. The nearest other location we cover is Greenvale, under 1 km to the north.

Area profile for Timsbury

Timsbury — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census figures show 16.8% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,503 residents in the neighbourhood around Timsbury, 7% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.1% average across Bath and North East Somerset. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Timsbury; the nearest is about 6 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 15% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Timsbury attend schools such as Somervale Secondary School (2.5 miles) and Norton Hill Academy (2.7 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 89 schools and 31,546 pupils across Timsbury's Local Authority. National deprivation data puts Timsbury close to the England median. The nearest university dental hospital to Timsbury is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 11 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Timsbury

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Timsbury can feel overwhelming at first. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Timsbury

Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:

How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Timsbury

Orthodontic treatment in Timsbury is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage

Every case in Timsbury follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Timsbury

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Timsbury?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Timsbury is The Dental Implant Clinic in Bath, about 5.9 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Chelsea Road Dental (6.0 miles) and Aquae Sulis Dental (6.0 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Timsbury?

Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Timsbury, 20 practices within 10 miles and 58 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Bath, 5.9 miles away.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Timsbury?

The nearest practice to Timsbury that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Chelsea Road Dental in Bath, about 6.0 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include ORTHODONTIC DEPARTMENT (6.3 miles) and Bath Dental Excellence Dental & Implant Clinic (6.7 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Timsbury, Bath and North East Somerset?

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Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Timsbury, Bath and North East Somerset?

Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.

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TitleTimsbury, Bath and North East Somerset Invisalign & Braces
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified11 October 2026
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