Orthodontic practices near Wraxall
On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of Wraxall, 22 practices within 10 and 71 practices within 20. The closest is Smile Solution in Easton-in-Gordano, 4.1 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smile SolutionEaston-in-Gordano | 4.1 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (150 reviews) |
| Stoke Bishop Dental CentreBristol | 5.0 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (164 reviews) |
| Dr David Tinsley - Kelham Island Smile Suite SheffieldBristol | 5.1 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (271 reviews) |
| Smile Bristol - Invisalign and ClearCorrect Aligner Orthodontics in CliftonBristol | 5.1 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (20 reviews) |
| Clifton Dental StudioBristol | 5.3 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (291 reviews) |
| DentaQuestBristol | 5.4 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (33 reviews) |
| Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental ImplantsBristol | 5.5 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (142 reviews) |
| Clifton OrthodonticsBristol | 5.5 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (107 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Wraxall with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Easton-in-Gordano, 4.1 miles north-east; the next are Bristol (5.0 miles north-east) and Kingswood (9.2 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Easton-in-Gordano | 1 | 4.1 miles north-east |
| Bristol | 17 | 5.0 miles north-east |
| Kingswood | 1 | 9.2 miles east |
| Stoke Gifford | 2 | 9.2 miles north-east |
| Mangotsfield | 3 | 9.8 miles east |
| Weston-super-Mare | 4 | 10.2 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 Wraxall
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Smile Solution Chepstow (5.0 from 151 reviews), 14.2 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Smile Solution ChepstowChepstow | 5.0 (151 reviews) | 14.2 miles north |
| Dr Nik GognaBristol | 5.0 (44 reviews) | 5.5 miles east |
| DentaQuestBristol | 5.0 (33 reviews) | 5.4 miles east |
| The Bristol Dental PracticeBristol | 4.9 (689 reviews) | 5.9 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Wraxall 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) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 16.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,654 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10% aged 16 to 24 and 23.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 110 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within North Somerset | 47th closest to an orthodontic practice of 114 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.4% here, against 7.2% across neighbourhoods in North Somerset |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 6 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Nailsea School — 1.3 miles Backwell School — 1.7 miles Gordano School — 2.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 3 schools, about 4,821 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 | Smile Solution, Easton-in-Gordano — 4 miles Stoke Bishop Dental Centre, Bristol — 5 miles Lodge Causeway Dental Centre, Kingswood — 9 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 22 within 10 miles, 71 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 Wraxall
Wraxall is 4.1 miles from Smile Solution in Easton-in-Gordano, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 22 practices, and within 20 there are 71.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Stoke Bishop Dental Centre (5 miles) mentions a free consultation; Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental Implants (5.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Wraxall list clear aligners, the nearest 4.1 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Wraxall are commissioned by NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Smile Solution in Easton-in-Gordano, 4.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 6 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Wraxall
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Practice data for Wraxall
There is no orthodontist on our records in Wraxall itself. The nearest we do hold are Smile Solution in Easton-in-Gordano, about 4 miles away; Stoke Bishop Dental Centre in Bristol, about 5 miles away; and Lodge Causeway Dental Centre in Kingswood, about 9 miles away.
Area profile for Wraxall
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Wraxall sits within NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 16.5% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Wraxall, 7.4% of the 1,654 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.2% average across North Somerset, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Regionally, 19.7% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Wraxall attend schools such as Nailsea School (1.3 miles) and Backwell School (1.7 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 84 schools and 32,275 pupils across Wraxall's Local Authority. Wraxall falls in a less deprived area than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Wraxall is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 6 miles away.
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Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Wraxall
Many people in Wraxall delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
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Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Wraxall
Patients in Wraxall have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. 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.
How to Choose in Wraxall
The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Wraxall practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Wraxall. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
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This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Wraxall, North Somerset alone. Related nearby location pages such as Backwell Common, Backwell Green, Flax Bourton, Nailsea, Nailsea and Backwell, and Portbury can help you compare a wider local area.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Wraxall
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Wraxall often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Wraxall?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Wraxall is Smile Solution in Easton-in-Gordano, about 4.1 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Stoke Bishop Dental Centre (5.0 miles) and Dr David Tinsley - Kelham Island Smile Suite Sheffield (5.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Wraxall?
Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of Wraxall, 22 practices within 10 miles and 71 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Wraxall?
The nearest practice to Wraxall that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Smile Solution in Easton-in-Gordano, about 4.1 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Dr David Tinsley - Kelham Island Smile Suite Sheffield (5.1 miles) and Smile Bristol - Invisalign and ClearCorrect Aligner Orthodontics in Clifton (5.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Wraxall, North Somerset?
A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Wraxall, North Somerset?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.