--- title: "Orthodontists in Yeovil, Somerset | Compare NHS & Private" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/yeovil description: "Compare 3 orthodontic practices in Yeovil, Somerset: treatments listed, NHS or private, public ratings and distance from the town centre." updated: 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Orthodontists in Yeovil Compare 3 orthodontic practices in Yeovil, Somerset by treatments, NHS or private funding, public rating and distance. [Start Free Assessment](https://virtualconsultant.online/evaluations/quote) [Treatment Options in Yeovil](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/yeovil) ## Compare Orthodontists in Yeovil 3 practices are on our register for Yeovil. Distances are straight-line from the town centre; ratings are the practice's public review average. | Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Smile Dental Laboratory](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/smile-dental-laboratory) BA20 1DF | Clear Aligners, Retainers | Private | 3.7 (3 reviews) | Under a mile | | [Yeovil Dental Access Centre](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/yeovil-dental-access-centre) | Not listed | Private | 4.8 (9 reviews) | Under a mile | | [Yeovil Hospital](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/yeovil-hospital) | Not listed | Private | 3.8 (352 reviews) | Under a mile | ## Yeovil 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) | Urban: Further from a major town or city | | Deprivation | More deprived than most of England | | Population | 45,784 | | Residents under 16 | 11.3% (Census 2021) | | Neighbourhood residents | 1,117 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 2.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 14% aged 16 to 24 and 43.5% aged 25 to 49 | | Households without a car | 47.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more | | Residents per square kilometre | 2,870 in that area (Census 2021) | | Daily activities limited by health | 19.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility | | Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 52% of towns in England | | Access within Somerset | 13th closest to an orthodontic practice of 854 places in the county (the county median is 5.6 miles) | | Nearest practice compared | 0.4 miles away, closer than 93% of towns in England | | Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 2.5% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Somerset | | Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 36 miles | | Nearest secondary schools | Westfield Academy — 1.0 miles Buckler's Mead School — 1.2 miles Preston School Academy — 1.2 miles | | Secondary schools within 3 miles | 3 schools, about 2,828 pupils (DfE) | | Schools in council area | 303 schools, 79,343 pupils (DfE) | | 5-year-olds with visible decay | 20.2% across the local ICB (OHID) | Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021, DfE school statistics, OHID Fingertips and UK NHS dental charge schedules. ## Orthodontists in Nearby Areas [Goar Knap](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/goar-knap) [Hollands](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/hollands) [Barwick](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/barwick) [Lower Key](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/lower-key) [Little Lyde](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/little-lyde) [Pen Mill](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/pen-mill) [All Areas in Somerset](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/county/somerset) Practice information is compiled from official public sources including CQC, NHS registers, and practice websites. Listings are informational and are not clinical endorsements. ### Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontists in Yeovil How many orthodontists are there in Yeovil? There are 3 orthodontic practices on our register for Yeovil. Which orthodontist in Yeovil has the highest review rating? Among practices with at least 10 public reviews, Yeovil Hospital has the highest average rating on our register for Yeovil: 3.8 from 352 reviews. Ratings are one signal among many and are not a clinical endorsement. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost in Yeovil? 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. 18-year-olds in qualifying full-time education are also exempt, as are adults on certain benefits or low incomes, and one charge covers the full course from fitting to retainers. 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