Orthodontic practices near Yeabridge
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Yeabridge, 4 practices within 10 and 18 practices within 20. The closest is Orchard Lane Crewkerne Dental, 3.8 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Lane Crewkerne DentalCrewkerne | 3.8 miles south | – | – | – | 4.6 (118 reviews) |
| Yeovil Dental Access CentreYeovil | 6.6 miles east | – | – | – | 4.8 (9 reviews) |
| Smile Dental LaboratoryYeovil | 7.0 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 3.7 (3 reviews) |
| Yeovil HospitalYeovil | 7.2 miles east | – | – | – | 3.8 (352 reviews) |
| Goodbody Clinic - Confident OrthodonticsHenlade | 12.8 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Confident OrthodonticsTaunton | 12.8 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (247 reviews) |
| Taunton Dental and Implant CentreTaunton | 14.1 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (143 reviews) |
| OrthoworldTaunton | 14.2 miles west | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Yeabridge with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Crewkerne, 3.8 miles south; the next are Yeovil (6.6 miles east) and Henlade (12.8 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Crewkerne | 1 | 3.8 miles south |
| Yeovil | 3 | 6.6 miles east |
| Henlade | 1 | 12.8 miles north-west |
| Taunton | 5 | 12.8 miles north-west |
| Bridgwater | 4 | 14.2 miles north-west |
| Langford Budville | 1 | 18.7 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Yeabridge
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Confident Orthodontics in Taunton (4.9 from 247 reviews), 12.8 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Confident OrthodonticsTaunton | 4.9 (247 reviews) | 12.8 miles north-west |
| Wellington Dental PracticeLangford Budville | 4.9 (200 reviews) | 18.7 miles west |
| Rock House Dental PracticeMendip | 4.9 (112 reviews) | 19.6 miles north |
| Priory DentalMendip | 4.9 (94 reviews) | 19.5 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Yeabridge at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Somerset |
| NHS dental services | NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 14.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,598 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 5.7% aged 16 to 24 and 21.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 141 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within Somerset | 274th closest to an orthodontic practice of 854 places in the county (the county median is 5.6 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.8% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Somerset |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 37 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Stanchester Academy — 3.3 miles Wadham School — 3.6 miles |
| Schools in council area | 303 schools, 79,343 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 20.2% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Orchard Lane Crewkerne Dental, Crewkerne — 4 miles Yeovil Dental Access Centre, Yeovil — 7 miles Goodbody Clinic - Confident Orthodontics, Henlade — 13 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 4 within 10 miles, 18 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 Yeabridge
The nearest practice to Yeabridge is Orchard Lane Crewkerne Dental, 3.8 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 4 practices, and within 20 there are 18.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Confident Orthodontics (12.8 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 11 of the practices around Yeabridge list clear aligners, the nearest 7 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 Yeabridge are commissioned by NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Goodbody Clinic - Confident Orthodontics in Henlade, 12.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 37 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Yeabridge
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Orthodontist in Yeabridge: This page was put together for people in Yeabridge who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Somerset.
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You can also compare treatment pages for Moor, Over Stratton, Pound, Watergore, Broadmead, and South Petherton if you are weighing up more than one location.
Facts about Yeabridge
The nearest other location we cover is Pound, under 1 km to the east.
What official data says about Yeabridge
ONS classifies Yeabridge as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Yeabridge sits within NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 14.2% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Yeabridge, 6.8% of the 1,598 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.6% average across Somerset, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. 20.2% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Yeabridge attend schools such as Stanchester Academy (3.3 miles) and Wadham School (3.6 miles). There are 303 schools and 79,343 pupils in Yeabridge's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data ranks Yeabridge among England's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Yeabridge is about 37 miles from Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol.
Practice signals around Yeabridge
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Yeabridge. The nearest we do hold are Orchard Lane Crewkerne Dental, about 4 miles away; Yeovil Dental Access Centre, about 7 miles away; and Goodbody Clinic - Confident Orthodontics in Henlade, about 13 miles away.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Yeabridge
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Yeabridge has the full spectrum of options. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Yeabridge 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.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Yeabridge
Many people in Yeabridge delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Yeabridge
Practices serving Yeabridge differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Yeabridge is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board. 14.2% of Yeabridge's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,598 residents in the neighbourhood around Yeabridge, 6.8% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.6% average across Somerset. Regionally, 20.2% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Yeabridge are Stanchester Academy (3.3 miles) and Wadham School (3.6 miles). DfE figures put 303 schools and 79,343 pupils across Yeabridge's Local Authority. Yeabridge falls in a less deprived area than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Yeabridge is about 37 miles from Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Yeabridge. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Yeabridge
If you are researching orthodontic treatment in and around Yeabridge, Somerset, these local links help you keep browsing. Nearby pages covering Moor, Over Stratton, Pound, Watergore, Broadmead, and South Petherton may also help if you are still comparing locations.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Yeabridge
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Yeabridge often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Yeabridge?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Yeabridge is Orchard Lane Crewkerne Dental, about 3.8 miles to the south. The next closest are Yeovil Dental Access Centre (6.6 miles) and Smile Dental Laboratory (7.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Yeabridge?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Yeabridge, 4 practices within 10 miles and 18 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Yeabridge?
The nearest practice to Yeabridge that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Goodbody Clinic - Confident Orthodontics in Henlade, about 12.8 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Confident Orthodontics (12.8 miles) and Quantock View Dental Centre (14.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Yeabridge, Somerset?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Yeabridge, Somerset?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.