Orthodontic practices near Woollard
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Woollard; 37 practices within 10 and 62 practices within 20. The closest is Queen Square Dental Clinic in Bristol, 5.4 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Square Dental ClinicBristol | 5.4 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (333 reviews) |
| Church Road Dental PracticeBristol | 5.5 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (66 reviews) |
| The Bristol Dental PracticeBristol | 5.5 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (689 reviews) |
| High Street Dental ClinicBristol | 5.6 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (166 reviews) |
| PositeethBristol | 5.6 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.8 (86 reviews) |
| Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental ImplantsBristol | 5.9 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (142 reviews) |
| Clifton OrthodonticsBristol | 5.9 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (107 reviews) |
| Dr Nik GognaBristol | 5.9 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (44 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Woollard with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bristol, 5.4 miles north-west; the next are Kingswood (6.3 miles north) and Bath (6.5 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol | 15 | 5.4 miles north-west |
| Kingswood | 1 | 6.3 miles north |
| Bath | 13 | 6.5 miles east |
| Mangotsfield | 1 | 7.1 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Woollard
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), 6.6 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aquae Sulis DentalBath | 5.0 (167 reviews) | 6.6 miles east |
| The Dental Implant ClinicBath | 5.0 (47 reviews) | 6.5 miles east |
| Dr Nik GognaBristol | 5.0 (44 reviews) | 5.9 miles north-west |
| DentaQuestBristol | 5.0 (33 reviews) | 6.2 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Woollard at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Bath and North East Somerset |
| NHS dental services | NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire 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 | 15.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,201 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.3% aged 16 to 24 and 28.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 172 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Bath and North East Somerset | 86th closest to an orthodontic practice of 141 places in the county (the county median is 4.6 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.1% here, against 7.1% across neighbourhoods in Bath and North East Somerset |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 6 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School — 2.7 miles Bridge Learning Campus — 2.8 miles Lift Broadlands — 2.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 4 schools, about 3,127 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 89 schools, 31,546 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 15% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Queen Square Dental Clinic, Bristol — 5 miles Lodge Causeway Dental Centre, Kingswood — 6 miles Chelsea Road Dental, Bath — 6 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 10 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 37 within 10 miles, 62 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 Woollard
The nearest practice to Woollard is Queen Square Dental Clinic in Bristol, 5.4 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 37 practices, and within 20 there are 62.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: The Bristol Dental Practice (5.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental Implants (5.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Woollard list clear aligners, the nearest 5.4 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 Woollard are commissioned by NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Church Road Dental Practice in Bristol, 5.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 6 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Woollard to Queen Square Dental Clinic is roughly 10 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 140 to 280 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £65 to £125 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 80 to 140 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 6.9% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Woollard
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Orthodontic services in Woollard
Orthodontist in Woollard: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Woollard. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Bath and North East Somerset.
Local treatment availability around Woollard
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Woollard. The nearest recorded are Queen Square Dental Clinic in Bristol, about 5 miles away; Lodge Causeway Dental Centre in Kingswood, about 6 miles away; and Chelsea Road Dental in Bath, about 6 miles away.
Keep exploring nearby
For a broader view, related location pages cover Publow, Lypiatt, Pensford, Whitley Batts, Chelwood, and Queen Charlton as well as this one.
Woollard at a glance
Just under 1 km north, Publow is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Woollard in context
By ONS classification, Woollard falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Woollard falls under NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board. Woollard's under-16 share sits at 15.6%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,201 residents in the neighbourhood around Woollard, 6.1% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 7.1% average across Bath and North East Somerset. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Woollard; the nearest is about 5 miles away. 15% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Woollard are St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School (2.7 miles) and Bridge Learning Campus (2.8 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. Woollard's Local Authority area covers 89 schools and 31,546 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Woollard is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Woollard is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 6 miles away.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Woollard
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Woollard helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Woollard
Treatment in Woollard runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Woollard
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Woollard has the full spectrum of options. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Woollard 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.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Woollard. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Woollard
If you are researching orthodontic treatment in and around Woollard, Bath and North East Somerset, these local links help you keep browsing. If you're still deciding, related pages for Publow, Lypiatt, Pensford, Whitley Batts, Chelwood, and Queen Charlton may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Woollard
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Woollard often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Woollard?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Woollard is Queen Square Dental Clinic in Bristol, about 5.4 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Church Road Dental Practice (5.5 miles) and The Bristol Dental Practice (5.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Woollard?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Woollard, 37 practices within 10 miles and 62 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Bristol, 5.4 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Woollard?
The nearest practice to Woollard that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Church Road Dental Practice in Bristol, about 5.5 miles to the north. Others nearby include The Bristol Dental Practice (5.5 miles) and High Street Dental Clinic (5.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Woollard, Bath and North East Somerset?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Woollard, Bath and North East Somerset?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.