Costs in Bentinck Town at a Glance
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
|---|---|
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Nearest practice listing private treatment | Kirkby Dental Practice, Sutton in Ashfield — 1.1 miles; 20 within 10 miles |
| Nearest practice listing payment plans | Kirkby Dental Practice, Sutton in Ashfield — 1.1 miles; 5 within 10 miles |
| Practices on our register | 3 within 5 miles, 21 within 10, 77 within 20 |
| Adults locally | 8.8% aged 16 to 24 and 30.3% aged 25 to 49 of 1,651 residents |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Access within Nottinghamshire | 33rd closest to a practice of 321 places in the county; the county median is 3.7 miles |
Sources: Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools, ONS geography, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.
Practices near Bentinck Town that list payment plans
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Bentinck Town, 21 practices within 10 and 77 practices within 20. The closest is Kirkby Dental Practice in Sutton in Ashfield, 1.1 miles north-east. The nearest that mentions finance or monthly payments is Kirkby Dental Practice, 1.1 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Private | Finance | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkby Dental PracticeSutton in Ashfield | 1.1 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (314 reviews) |
| Hucknall Dental CareHucknall | 4.7 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | – | 4.7 (881 reviews) |
| Market Place Dental CareSutton in Ashfield | 4.8 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | – | 4.4 (1,291 reviews) |
| Refine Specialist Dental CareAlfreton | 5.1 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (96 reviews) |
| Thackeray Dental CareSutton in Ashfield | 5.1 miles north-east | – | ✓ | – | 4.9 (305 reviews) |
| THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEMansfield | 5.2 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Bentinck Town with practices listing payment plans
The closest town with practices listing payment plans is Sutton in Ashfield, 1.1 miles north-east; the next are Hucknall (4.7 miles south-east) and Alfreton (5.1 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Sutton in Ashfield | 3 | 1.1 miles north-east |
| Hucknall | 2 | 4.7 miles south-east |
| Alfreton | 1 | 5.1 miles west |
| Mansfield | 1 | 5.2 miles north-east |
| Mansfield Woodhouse | 2 | 5.2 miles north-east |
| Heanor | 1 | 6.5 miles south-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Bentinck Town
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Shine Dental Care Mansfield in Mansfield Woodhouse (5.0 from 615 reviews), 6.1 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shine Dental Care MansfieldMansfield Woodhouse | 5.0 (615 reviews) | 6.1 miles north-east |
| Gedling Dental - NottinghamGedling | 5.0 (258 reviews) | 11.3 miles south-east |
| Stella Dental NottinghamNottingham | 5.0 (116 reviews) | 10.5 miles south-east |
| Complete OrthodonticsArnold | 5.0 (14 reviews) | 9.7 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
What a course costs from Bentinck Town, travel included
The fees are typical UK private prices. Travel is added for the journey to Kirkby Dental Practice, the nearest practice on our register (1.1 miles away, about 1.4 miles by road), at the 45p a mile HMRC rate for every visit there and back.
| Treatment | Typical fee | Visits | Travel | Total from here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metal braces | £1,500 to £3,500 | 10 to 20 | £15 to £25 | £1,515 to £3,525 |
| Ceramic braces | £2,000 to £4,500 | 10 to 20 | £15 to £25 | £2,015 to £4,525 |
| Lingual braces | £4,000 to £8,000 | 10 to 20 | £15 to £25 | £4,015 to £8,025 |
| Clear aligners | £1,500 to £5,500 | 6 to 10 | £10 to £15 | £1,510 to £5,515 |
| Invisalign | £2,500 to £5,500 | 6 to 10 | £10 to £15 | £2,510 to £5,515 |
Estimates. Fees vary by practice and case, so ask what each quote includes (retainers, refinements, emergency visits). NHS treatment for eligible under-18s is free.
What affects cost near Bentinck Town
| Cost factor | Look for | Nearest listing it | Next nearest | Within 20 miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free first appointment | a free consultation | BJS Dental, Arnold (8.4 miles) | Smilestyle Signature Dental Care (8.6 miles); Westdale Dental (9.7 miles) | 5 |
| Monthly payments | payment plans | Kirkby Dental Practice, Sutton in Ashfield (1.1 miles) | Refine Specialist Dental Care (5.1 miles); Shine Dental Care Mansfield (6.1 miles) | 8 |
| NHS treatment | NHS orthodontics | Kirkby Dental Practice, Sutton in Ashfield (1.1 miles) | Hucknall Dental Care (4.7 miles); Market Place Dental Care (4.8 miles) | 19 |
| Private treatment | private fees | Kirkby Dental Practice, Sutton in Ashfield (1.1 miles) | Hucknall Dental Care (4.7 miles); Market Place Dental Care (4.8 miles) | 28 |
| Aligner prices to compare | aligners | Kirkby Dental Practice, Sutton in Ashfield (1.1 miles) | Hucknall Dental Care (4.7 miles); Market Place Dental Care (4.8 miles) | 21 |
| Brace prices to compare | fixed braces | Kirkby Dental Practice, Sutton in Ashfield (1.1 miles) | Hucknall Dental Care (4.7 miles); Market Place Dental Care (4.8 miles) | 13 |
Built from what each practice's own published information mentions, so a missing entry means not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Price is often the deciding factor when choosing orthodontic treatment in Bentinck Town. Case complexity, appliance type and inclusions all move the total up or down. Below we break down NHS and private pricing and the finance options available locally.
Paying for Orthodontic Treatment in Bentinck Town
Most private orthodontic practices in Bentinck Town offer payment plans — typically 0% or low-interest monthly instalments spread over the course of treatment (usually 12–24 months). This makes private treatment much more financially accessible. A deposit of 10–25% of the total fee is usually required to start treatment, with the balance spread over equal monthly payments.
Always check whether the payment plan is in-house (directly with the practice) or through a finance provider such as Chrysalis Finance or Medenta. In-house plans typically have no credit check; third-party finance plans involve a formal credit application.
Cost Context for Bentinck Town
Private full fixed brace treatment costs in Bentinck Town generally sit between £1,500 and £5,500. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Bentinck Town — comparing a couple is worthwhile. Officially, Bentinck Town is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Bentinck Town. Census data puts 17.6% of Bentinck Town's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.3% of the 1,651 residents in Bentinck Town's census neighbourhood, above the 6.6% average across Nottinghamshire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), Bentinck Town has more choice than 52% of towns in England. Regionally, 19.9% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Bentinck Town attend schools such as Outwood Academy Kirkby (1.1 miles) and Ashfield Comprehensive School (1.4 miles). 5 secondary schools are within three miles. Bentinck Town sits close to the England average for deprivation. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Bentinck Town is about 22 miles from Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield. See local practice availability in Bentinck Town → Costs can vary significantly between providers — getting two or three quotes and comparing what's included (retainers, refinements, both arches) before committing is strongly recommended.
Typical Orthodontic Costs in Bentinck Town
As a private-fee guide for Bentinck Town, the main options compare roughly as follows:
| Treatment type | Typical cost range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| NHS metal braces | Free for eligible under-18s | Adults who do qualify pay the NHS Band 3 charge, £332.10 in England from April 2026, which covers the whole course. |
| Private metal braces | £1,500–£3,500 | No waiting list. Full arch treatment. Retainers included in good practices. |
| Ceramic braces | £2,000–£4,500 | Tooth-coloured brackets. More discreet than metal. Not NHS-available. |
| Clear aligners (non-Invisalign) | £1,500–£4,500 | Wide range by brand and complexity. Confirm refinements and retainers are included. |
| Invisalign Lite | £2,500–£3,500 | Mild cases only. Limited refinements. |
| Invisalign Comprehensive | £3,500–£5,500 | Moderate to complex. Unlimited refinements within treatment cycle. |
| Lingual braces | £4,000–£8,000 | Completely hidden. Highest cost. Fewest providers in Bentinck Town. |
These are typical private fee ranges for Bentinck Town — individual practices may charge more or less depending on their overheads, location, and clinician experience. Always request a written treatment plan with the full fee itemised before committing.
Clear aligners in Bentinck Town — comparing lower-cost options
There are competitively priced aligner routes in Bentinck Town — the trick is knowing what a lower price represents. The key is whether the saving comes from a genuinely simple case or from reduced clinical oversight. A photo assessment first tells you whether a budget option even suits your case.
Affordable Aligner Options in Bentinck Town — Local Context
Orthodontic practices in and around Bentinck Town vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Census 2021 counts 1,651 residents in the neighbourhood around Bentinck Town: 30.3% aged 25 to 49 and 8.8% aged 16 to 24. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), Bentinck Town has more choice than 52% of towns in England. Bentinck Town — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. By national deprivation ranking, Bentinck Town is roughly mid-table for England. The nearest university dental hospital to Bentinck Town is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield, about 22 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. 17.6% of Bentinck Town's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. 19.9% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Entry-level aligner systems typically start from around £1,500 for suitable mild cases. A clinician-reviewed photo assessment is the most practical way to confirm whether a lower-cost package is genuinely appropriate for your teeth before committing to treatment.
How much do aligners cost in Bentinck Town?
What you pay for clear aligners in Bentinck Town reflects the case, not just the brand. Complexity, brand, refinement allowances and clinical input each pull the price up or down. The most common mistake is treating headline cost as a like-for-like comparison.
What Affects Clear Aligner Cost in Bentinck Town?
Case complexity is the single biggest driver. A mild case of 14–20 trays costs far less than a full-arch case needing 40+ trays and an extended refinement phase. Complexity is judged at examination, but a remote assessment gives an early indication.
Frequently Asked Questions — Costs in Bentinck Town
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Bentinck Town?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Bentinck Town is Kirkby Dental Practice in Sutton in Ashfield, about 1.1 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Hucknall Dental Care (4.7 miles) and Market Place Dental Care (4.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Bentinck Town?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Bentinck Town, 21 practices within 10 miles and 77 practices within 20 miles.
Which practices near Bentinck Town offer payment plans?
The nearest practice to Bentinck Town that mentions finance or monthly payment options is Kirkby Dental Practice in Sutton in Ashfield, about 1.1 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Refine Specialist Dental Care (5.1 miles) and Shine Dental Care Mansfield (6.1 miles).
Is Bentinck Town rural or urban?
By ONS classification, Bentinck Town falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city.
What towns are near Bentinck Town?
Nearby towns include Hanstubbin, Annesley Lane End, Rosemaryhill.
Who commissions NHS dentistry in Bentinck Town?
NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board.
Which county covers Bentinck Town?
Bentinck Town falls within Nottinghamshire.
Are there hidden costs in orthodontic treatment?
Watch for retainers not included in the headline fee, aligner refinements, mid-treatment X-rays, emergency appointments for breakages, and charges for treatment running beyond the original plan — a full itemised quote up front avoids surprises.
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.
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