Orthodontic practices near DT4
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of DT4, 5 practices within 10 and 5 practices within 20. The closest is DK Dental Practice in Weymouth, 0.6 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DK Dental PracticeWeymouth | 0.6 miles east | – | ✓ | – | 4.3 (43 reviews) |
| The Clock Dental PracticeWeymouth | 0.7 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.5 (188 reviews) |
| Carlton Dental PracticeWeymouth | 0.9 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.7 (101 reviews) |
| Dorchester Orthodontic ClinicDorchester | 7.2 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (127 reviews) |
| Orthodontic DepartmentDorchester | 7.2 miles north | – | – | – | – |
| Hamworthy Dental PracticePoole | 21.3 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (39 reviews) |
| Dorset Dental ClinicPoole | 22.6 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (389 reviews) |
| Dorset Dental ImplantsPoole | 22.7 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (237 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to DT4 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Weymouth, 0.6 miles east; the next are Dorchester (7.2 miles north) and Poole (21.3 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Weymouth | 3 | 0.6 miles east |
| Dorchester | 2 | 7.2 miles north |
| Poole | 3 | 21.3 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of DT4
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Dorchester Orthodontic Clinic (4.9 from 127 reviews), 7.2 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dorchester Orthodontic ClinicDorchester | 4.9 (127 reviews) | 7.2 miles north |
| Carlton Dental PracticeWeymouth | 4.7 (101 reviews) | 0.9 miles north-east |
| The Clock Dental PracticeWeymouth | 4.5 (188 reviews) | 0.7 miles north-east |
| DK Dental PracticeWeymouth | 4.3 (43 reviews) | 0.6 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from DT4
The nearest practice to DT4 is DK Dental Practice in Weymouth, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 5 practices, and within 20 there are 5.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Dorset Dental Clinic (22.6 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 2 of the practices around DT4 list clear aligners, the nearest 7.2 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 DT4 are commissioned by NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Dorchester Orthodontic Clinic, 7.2 miles away.
DT4 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Dorset |
| NHS dental services | NHS Dorset 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 |
| Residents under 16 | 11.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 10,655 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.2% aged 16 to 24 and 29.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 27.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 3,960 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 24.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest secondary schools | All Saints' Church of England Academy — 1.0 miles Budmouth Academy Weymouth — 1.2 miles Wey Valley Academy — 2.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 3 schools, about 3,058 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 179 schools, 51,332 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 16.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | DK Dental Practice, Weymouth — under a mile Dorchester Orthodontic Clinic, Dorchester — 7 miles Hamworthy Dental Practice, Poole — 21 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 5 within 10 miles, 5 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | DT3, DT5, DT1, DT2, BH20, DT6, DT9, DT10 |
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.
Teeth straightening near DT4
People searching from DT4 usually begin with the same questions: which orthodontist is nearby, what braces or aligners cost, and how quickly they can get a professional opinion. A postcode-level page helps by narrowing that research to a realistic local area while still giving guidance you can use before any appointment.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for DT4 is Rodwell.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near DT4
Where is the nearest orthodontist to DT4?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to DT4 is DK Dental Practice in Weymouth, about 0.6 miles to the east. The next closest are The Clock Dental Practice (0.7 miles) and Carlton Dental Practice (0.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near DT4?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of DT4, 5 practices within 10 miles and 5 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near DT4?
The nearest practice to DT4 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Dorchester Orthodontic Clinic, about 7.2 miles to the north. Others nearby include Dorset Dental Clinic (22.6 miles) and Dorset Dental Implants (22.7 miles).
Which places are in or near the DT4 postcode district?
Places in or next to DT4 include Rodwell, Weymouth, Southlands, Melcombe Regis, Lanehouse, Wyke Regis, Radipole and Nottington.
How do I find an orthodontist near the DT4 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Rodwell, Dorset, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.
How long does orthodontic treatment take for patients near DT4?
Timescales usually run one to two years, driven by case complexity rather than location.
Last updated: October 2026, compiled by the Virtual Consultant Online editorial team from our practice register and public data. Information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute clinical advice; it is not reviewed by a clinician. Sources: NHS, General Dental Council. How we compile our information.