Orthodontic practices near Turkdean
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Turkdean; 5 practices within 10 and 42 practices within 20. The closest is Cheltenham & Cotswold Dental, 9.2 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham & Cotswold DentalCheltenham | 9.2 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (201 reviews) |
| Cambray DentalCheltenham | 9.9 miles west | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (193 reviews) |
| Pittville Lawn Dental & Implant ClinicCheltenham | 9.9 miles west | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (194 reviews) |
| Oriel Villas Dental SurgeryCheltenham | 10.0 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (344 reviews) |
| Cheltenham EndodonticsCheltenham | 10.0 miles west | – | – | – | 5.0 (76 reviews) |
| Ormond Terrace DentalCheltenham | 10.1 miles west | – | – | – | 4.8 (166 reviews) |
| Cheltenham Spa Dental & Implant ClinicCheltenham | 10.1 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (208 reviews) |
| Ellie LedgerCheltenham | 10.2 miles west | – | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Turkdean with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Cheltenham, 9.2 miles west; the next are Cirencester (11.1 miles south-west) and Bishops Cleeve (11.4 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 13 | 9.2 miles west |
| Cirencester | 3 | 11.1 miles south-west |
| Bishops Cleeve | 1 | 11.4 miles north-west |
| Gloucester | 8 | 15.9 miles west |
| Witney | 3 | 16.4 miles east |
| Evesham | 1 | 16.5 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Turkdean
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Cheltenham & Cotswold Dental (5.0 from 201 reviews), 9.2 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham & Cotswold DentalCheltenham | 5.0 (201 reviews) | 9.2 miles west |
| Cheltenham EndodonticsCheltenham | 5.0 (76 reviews) | 10.0 miles west |
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 5.0 (70 reviews) | 16.7 miles west |
| Cirencester Dental PracticeCirencester | 4.9 (413 reviews) | 11.1 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Turkdean at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Cotswold |
| NHS dental services | NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 15.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,905 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.6% aged 16 to 24 and 25.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 32 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 13.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Gloucestershire | 546th closest to an orthodontic practice of 612 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.7% here, against 6.5% across neighbourhoods in Gloucestershire |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Cotswold Academy — 4.4 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 17.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Cheltenham & Cotswold Dental, Cheltenham — 9 miles Cirencester Dental Practice, Cirencester — 11 miles Confident Dental & Implant Clinic - Cleevelands, Bishop’s Cleeve, Bishops Cleeve — 11 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 20 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 5 within 10 miles, 42 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 Turkdean
The nearest practice to Turkdean is Cheltenham & Cotswold Dental, 9.2 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there are 5 practices, and within 20 there are 42.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Confident Dental & Implant Clinic - Cleevelands, Bishop’s Cleeve (11.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dr Naiz Khan (16.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around Turkdean list clear aligners, the nearest 9.2 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Turkdean are commissioned by NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Cambray Dental in Cheltenham, 9.9 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Turkdean to Cheltenham & Cotswold Dental is roughly 20 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 240 to 480 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £110 to £215 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 140 to 240 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5.7% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Turkdean
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Orthodontist in Turkdean: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Turkdean, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Gloucestershire and the surrounding area.
Local context for Turkdean
Just around 2 km north, Notgrove is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
The local picture in Turkdean
Turkdean is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board. Turkdean's under-16 share sits at 15.1%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Turkdean, 6.7% of the 1,905 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Turkdean has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 9 miles away. 17.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Turkdean are The Cotswold Academy (4.4 miles). Turkdean sits close to the England average for deprivation.
Widen your local search
You can continue browsing related location pages including Hampnett, Notgrove, Northleach, Aylworth, Cold Aston, and Salperton if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.
Local orthodontic signals in Turkdean
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Turkdean itself. The nearest we do hold are Cheltenham & Cotswold Dental, about 9 miles away; Cirencester Dental Practice, about 11 miles away; and Confident Dental & Implant Clinic - Cleevelands, Bishop’s Cleeve in Bishops Cleeve, about 11 miles away.
The Orthodontic Journey in Turkdean
Orthodontic treatment in Turkdean is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Tips for Getting the Most From Treatment in Turkdean
- Attend all appointments — missing adjustment appointments extends treatment and can affect the outcome.
- Keep teeth clean — orthodontic treatment makes cleaning harder. Use interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash daily.
- For aligner patients: wear your trays — 20–22 hours per day is non-negotiable for achieving the planned result.
- Contact your practice promptly if something breaks — a detached bracket or broken wire delays treatment. Call the same day.
- Start wearing retainers immediately — the most important single factor in protecting your result long-term.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Turkdean
Provision in Turkdean varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. Turkdean — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census figures show 15.1% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,905 residents in the neighbourhood around Turkdean, 6.7% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire. Turkdean has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 9 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 17.4% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Turkdean are The Cotswold Academy (4.4 miles). National deprivation data puts Turkdean close to the England median. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Turkdean
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Turkdean has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Turkdean
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Turkdean. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Turkdean
These links help widen your research beyond Turkdean, Gloucestershire if you're open to travelling a little further. For a broader comparison, pages for Hampnett, Notgrove, Northleach, Aylworth, Cold Aston, and Salperton follow the same format.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Turkdean
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Turkdean often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Turkdean?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Turkdean is Cheltenham & Cotswold Dental, about 9.2 miles to the west. The next closest are Cambray Dental (9.9 miles) and Pittville Lawn Dental & Implant Clinic (9.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Turkdean?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Turkdean, 5 practices within 10 miles and 42 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Cheltenham, 9.2 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Turkdean?
The nearest practice to Turkdean that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Cambray Dental in Cheltenham, about 9.9 miles to the west. Others nearby include Pittville Lawn Dental & Implant Clinic (9.9 miles) and Oriel Villas Dental Surgery (10.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Turkdean, Gloucestershire?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Turkdean, Gloucestershire?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.