Orthodontic practices near Worle
On our practice register: 4 practices within 5 miles of Worle, 4 practices within 10 and 68 practices within 20. The closest is Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant Centre in Weston-super-Mare, under 0.1 miles.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant CentreWeston-super-Mare | under 0.1 miles | – | – | – | 4.7 (135 reviews) |
| Weston Orthodontic CentreWeston-super-Mare | 1.2 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (40 reviews) |
| The Houston Group Endodontic Referral CenterWeston-super-Mare | 1.2 miles south-west | – | – | – | – |
| Twenty 2 DentalWeston-super-Mare | 1.8 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (28 reviews) |
| Smile Studio PenarthPenarth | 11.8 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (92 reviews) |
| Wellwood Dentistry & AestheticsPenarth | 12.0 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (31 reviews) |
| Cardiff Bay DentalCardiff | 12.9 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (33 reviews) |
| Castle Court Dental CareDinas Powys | 13.1 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (111 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Worle with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Weston-super-Mare, under 0.1 miles; the next are Penarth (11.8 miles north-west) and Cardiff (12.9 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Weston-super-Mare | 4 | under 0.1 miles |
| Penarth | 2 | 11.8 miles north-west |
| Cardiff | 10 | 12.9 miles north-west |
| Dinas Powys | 1 | 13.1 miles north-west |
| Easton-in-Gordano | 1 | 14.1 miles north-east |
| Barry | 1 | 14.9 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Worle
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Birchgrove Dental Practice in Cardiff (5.0 from 294 reviews), 15.6 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Birchgrove Dental PracticeCardiff | 5.0 (294 reviews) | 15.6 miles north-west |
| Andrew Thomas Dental CareCardiff | 5.0 (76 reviews) | 13.4 miles north-west |
| Dr Nik GognaBristol | 5.0 (44 reviews) | 15.5 miles north-east |
| Cardiff Bay DentalCardiff | 5.0 (33 reviews) | 12.9 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Worle at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | North Somerset |
| NHS dental services | NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 14.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,477 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.3% aged 16 to 24 and 23% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 27.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 4,665 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 26% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 4 practices, more than 56% of towns in England |
| Access within North Somerset | 1st closest to an orthodontic practice of 114 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.0 miles away, closer than 99% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.1% here, against 7.2% across neighbourhoods in North Somerset |
| Nearest university dental hospital | University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 15 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Worle Community School — 0.3 miles Priory Community School — 0.9 miles Winterstoke Hundred Academy — 1.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 5 schools, about 5,438 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 84 schools, 32,275 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant Centre, Weston-super-Mare — under a mile Smile Studio Penarth, Penarth — 12 miles Cardiff Bay Dental, Cardiff — 13 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 4 within 10 miles, 68 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | BS22 |
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 Worle
Worle has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant Centre in Weston-super-Mare is under 0.1 miles away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 4 practices, and within 20 there are 68.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Weston Orthodontic Centre (1.2 miles) mentions a free consultation; Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental Implants (15.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Worle list clear aligners, the nearest 1.2 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 Worle are commissioned by NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Weston Orthodontic Centre in Weston-super-Mare, 1.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 15 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Worle
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If you are looking for an orthodontist in Worle, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across North Somerset and the surrounding area.
Local treatment availability around Worle
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Worle itself. The nearest we do hold are Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant Centre in Weston-super-Mare, under a mile away; Smile Studio Penarth, about 12 miles away; and Cardiff Bay Dental, about 13 miles away.
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If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Weston Village, Worlebury, Ebdon, Wick Saint Lawrence, St. Georges, and Kewstoke.
Area profile for Worle
Worle's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board. Worle's under-16 share sits at 14.2%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.1% of the 1,477 residents in Worle's census neighbourhood, below the 7.2% average across North Somerset. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (4), Worle has more choice than 56% of towns in England. 19.7% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Worle attend schools such as Worle Community School (0.3 miles) and Priory Community School (0.9 miles). 5 secondary schools are within three miles. Worle's Local Authority has 84 schools educating 32,275 pupils (DfE data). Worle's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Worle is about 15 miles from University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff.
About Worle
Weston Village is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km south of Worle.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Worle
Patients in Worle have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. 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.
Treatment Options in Worle — Local Context
How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Worle. Worle's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 14.2% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.1% of the 1,477 residents in Worle's census neighbourhood, below the 7.2% average across North Somerset. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (4), Worle has more choice than 56% of towns in England. Regionally, 19.7% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Worle are served by secondary schools including Worle Community School (0.3 miles) and Priory Community School (0.9 miles). 5 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 84 schools and 32,275 pupils in Worle's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Worle sits close to the England average for deprivation. The nearest university dental hospital to Worle is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff, about 15 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. There is no orthodontist on our records in Worle itself. The nearest we do hold are Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant Centre in Weston-super-Mare, under a mile away; Smile Studio Penarth, about 12 miles away; and Cardiff Bay Dental, about 13 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Worle
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Worle helps you ask the right questions. 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.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Worle
- Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
- What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
- Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
- What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
- What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
- Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Worle
How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Worle. By ONS classification, Worle falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Worle. Census figures show 14.2% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.1% of the 1,477 residents in Worle's census neighbourhood, below the 7.2% average across North Somerset. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (4), Worle has more choice than 56% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 19.7% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Worle attend schools such as Worle Community School (0.3 miles) and Priory Community School (0.9 miles). 5 secondary schools are within three miles. Worle's Local Authority area covers 84 schools and 32,275 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Worle is roughly mid-table for England. The nearest university dental hospital to Worle is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff, about 15 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Worle. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Worle
If Worle, North Somerset is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. If you're still deciding, related pages for Weston Village, Worlebury, Ebdon, Wick Saint Lawrence, St. Georges, and Kewstoke may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Worle
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Worle often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Worle?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Worle is Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant Centre in Weston-super-Mare, about under 0.1 miles away. The next closest are Weston Orthodontic Centre (1.2 miles) and The Houston Group Endodontic Referral Center (1.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Worle?
Our register has 4 practices within 5 miles of Worle, 4 practices within 10 miles and 68 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Worle?
The nearest practice to Worle that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Weston Orthodontic Centre in Weston-super-Mare, about 1.2 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Smile Studio Penarth (11.8 miles) and Andrew Thomas Dental Care (13.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Worle, North Somerset?
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 Worle, North Somerset?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.