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Orthodontic practices near Yarley

On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Yarley, 3 practices within 10 and 50 practices within 20. The closest is Priory Dental in Mendip, 2.6 miles east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Priory DentalMendip2.6 miles east✓–✓4.9 (94 reviews)
Somerset OrthodontistMendip2.7 miles east✓✓✓4.4 (19 reviews)
Rock House Dental PracticeMendip2.7 miles east–––4.9 (112 reviews)
East Quay Medical CentreBridgwater13.3 miles west✓––3.3 (84 reviews)
Cornhill Dental PracticeBridgwater13.6 miles west–––4.9 (62 reviews)
Taunton Road Dental PracticeBridgwater13.6 miles west–––4.8 (5 reviews)
Quantock View Dental CentreBridgwater14.3 miles south-west✓–✓4.5 (67 reviews)
Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant CentreWeston-super-Mare14.6 miles north-west–––4.7 (135 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Yarley with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Mendip, 2.6 miles east; the next are Bridgwater (13.3 miles west) and Weston-super-Mare (14.6 miles north-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Mendip32.6 miles east
Bridgwater413.3 miles west
Weston-super-Mare414.6 miles north-west
Frome417.1 miles east
Yeovil317.7 miles south
Bristol1218.0 miles north

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Yarley

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Dr Nik Gogna in Bristol (5.0 from 44 reviews), 18.2 miles north.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Dr Nik GognaBristol5.0 (44 reviews)18.2 miles north
DentaQuestBristol5.0 (33 reviews)18.4 miles north
The Bristol Dental PracticeBristol4.9 (689 reviews)18.1 miles north
Clifton Dental StudioBristol4.9 (291 reviews)18.3 miles north

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

Yarley at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaSomerset
NHS dental servicesNHS Somerset Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1615.2% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents2,088 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 locally8.3% aged 16 to 24 and 21.2% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car10.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre86 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health19.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles3 practices, more than 52% of towns in England
Access within Somerset163rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 854 places in the county (the county median is 5.6 miles)
Nearest practice compared2.6 miles away, closer than 61% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Somerset
Nearest university dental hospitalBristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 19 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsThe Blue School — 2.6 miles
St Dunstan's School — 3.3 miles
Crispin School Academy — 4.9 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles1 school, about 1,362 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area303 schools, 79,343 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay20.2% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesPriory Dental, Mendip — 3 miles
East Quay Medical Centre, Bridgwater — 13 miles
Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant Centre, Weston-super-Mare — 15 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles3 within 10 miles, 50 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 Yarley

The nearest practice to Yarley is Priory Dental in Mendip, 2.6 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 3 practices, and within 20 there are 50.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Weston Orthodontic Centre (14.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental Implants (18.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Yarley list clear aligners, the nearest 2.6 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Yarley are commissioned by NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Priory Dental in Mendip, 2.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 19 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Yarley

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Orthodontist in Yarley: Before booking anything in Yarley, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Somerset.

Local snapshot of Yarley

Fenny Castle is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km south of Yarley.

Useful local orthodontic context for Yarley

There is no orthodontist on our records in Yarley itself. The nearest we do hold are Priory Dental in Mendip, about 3 miles away; East Quay Medical Centre in Bridgwater, about 13 miles away; and Dentist Weston - Worle Dental and Implant Centre in Weston-super-Mare, about 15 miles away.

More local pages to browse

You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Fenny Castle, Henton, Polsham, Wookey, Holly Brook, and Bleadney.

Area profile for Yarley

ONS classifies Yarley as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Yarley falls under NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board. Yarley's under-16 share sits at 15.2%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7% of the 2,088 residents in Yarley's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.6% average across Somerset. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), Yarley has more choice than 52% of towns in England. 20.2% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Yarley are served by secondary schools including The Blue School (2.6 miles) and St Dunstan's School (3.3 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. There are 303 schools and 79,343 pupils in Yarley's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Yarley sits close to the England average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Yarley is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 19 miles away.

The Orthodontic Journey in Yarley

Orthodontic treatment in Yarley 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. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.

From First Photo to Finished Smile in Yarley

Treatment in Yarley runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Yarley

Patients in Yarley 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. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Yarley

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 Yarley. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Yarley

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Yarley?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Yarley is Priory Dental in Mendip, about 2.6 miles to the east. The next closest are Somerset Orthodontist (2.7 miles) and Rock House Dental Practice (2.7 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Yarley?

Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Yarley, 3 practices within 10 miles and 50 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Yarley?

The nearest practice to Yarley that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Priory Dental in Mendip, about 2.6 miles to the east. Others nearby include Somerset Orthodontist (2.7 miles) and East Quay Medical Centre (13.3 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Yarley, 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 Yarley, Somerset?

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.

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TitleYarley, Somerset Smile Straightening
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified11 October 2026
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