The Briars Dental Centre
8 St John's Rd, Newbury RG14 7LJ, UK, Newbury RG14 7LJ
4.9 (276 reviews)
About This Practice
The Briars Dental Centre is an orthodontic practice based in Newbury, listed on this page for patients researching local treatment options. Digital scanning (such as an iTero-style intraoral scanner) is reported to be used at this practice. Treatment at this practice is offered on a private basis. 276 reviews give this practice an average rating of 4.9/5. Finance or monthly payment plans are reported to be available for private treatment. The nearest other orthodontic practices on our register are 20/20 Dental Practice in Newbury (under a mile away), Newbury Smile Studio in Newbury (under a mile away), and John Davies Dental Laboratory in Newbury (under a mile away). This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register. The practice address is 8 St John's Rd, Newbury RG14 7LJ, UK, postcode RG14 7LJ. From a review left by one patient: “I absolutely love working for The Briars. The team we have makes it one of the best places I have worked. The partners are always happy for us to come to them w…” On-site parking is reported to be available. We currently track 9 orthodontic practices in Newbury, including this one. Treatments offered include Invisalign and Clear Aligners. Its 4.9 rating is in line with the review-weighted average of 4.9 across the practices we track in Newbury.
The Briars Dental Centre at a Glance
| Address | 8 St John's Rd, Newbury RG14 7LJ, UK, Newbury, RG14 7LJ |
|---|---|
| Nation | England |
| NHS dental services | NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Funding listed | Private |
| Treatments listed | Clear Aligners, Invisalign |
| Public rating | 4.9 out of 5 from 276 reviews |
| Nearest other orthodontist | 20/20 Dental Practice, Newbury — under a mile |
| Details last checked | May 2026 |
Around The Briars Dental Centre
Around The Briars Dental Centre the 2021 Census counts 1,172 residents, with 4% aged 10 to 15, where most NHS orthodontic treatment starts. Families here are closest to St Bartholomew's School (0.5 miles). Patients here can choose from 8 other orthodontic practices within three miles. By public rating it is 4th of 7 rated practices within three miles.
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,172 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) |
|---|---|
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.4% aged 16 to 24 and 40.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Nearest secondary schools | St Bartholomew's School (0.5 miles); Trinity School (1.2 miles); Park House School (1.3 miles) |
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 8 (3 offer NHS, 3 list clear aligners, 1 list fixed braces) |
| Rating among nearby practices | 4th of 7 rated practices within three miles |
| Residents in RG14 | 2,281 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) |
| Households without a car in RG14 | 39.8% |
| Residents per square kilometre in RG14 | 3,761 |
NHS Orthodontics in Newbury
NHS orthodontic treatment is free for under-18s who meet the clinical threshold. Adults who do qualify pay the NHS Band 3 charge, £332.10 in England from April 2026, which covers the whole course.
NHS dental services in this area are commissioned by NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board.
The Briars Dental Centre is not listed as offering NHS treatment; a general dentist can refer eligible patients to an NHS provider.
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Nearby Orthodontists
The 6 practices closest to The Briars Dental Centre on our register: 2 list NHS orthodontics, 3 list clear aligners and 1 list fixed braces. The nearest is 20/20 Dental Practice, under a mile away.
| Practice | From The Briars Dental Centre | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/20 Dental Practice, Newbury | under a mile north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign | 4.9 (225) |
| Newbury Smile Studio, Newbury | under a mile north | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 5.0 (57) |
| John Davies Dental Laboratory, Newbury | under a mile north | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 5.0 (3) |
| Mr M Yeung - The Orthodontic Centre, Newbury | under a mile east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | – |
| Newbury Orthodontic Centre, Newbury | under a mile east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign, children, evenings/weekends | 4.9 (170) |
| Oaktree Dental Practice Newbury, Newbury | under a mile north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.8 (142) |
Practice information is compiled from official public sources and practice websites. CQC records are acknowledged under the Open Government Licence where applicable. This listing is informational and is not a clinical endorsement.