Orthodontic practices near Bont
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Bont; 1 practice within 10 and 27 practices within 20. The closest is The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, 9.2 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mayhill Dental & Specialist CentreMonmouth | 9.2 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (108 reviews) |
| Lodge DentalPontypool | 13.3 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (89 reviews) |
| St Martins Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 14.6 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (167 reviews) |
| St.Owen Dental StudioHereford | 14.9 miles north-east | – | – | – | 3.7 (21 reviews) |
| Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford | 15.0 miles north-east | – | – | – | 2.9 (16 reviews) |
| Cwmbran Dental SpaCwmbran | 15.2 miles south | – | – | – | 4.7 (112 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 15.2 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 15.2 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Bont with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Monmouth, 9.2 miles south-east; the next are Pontypool (13.3 miles south) and Hereford (14.6 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Monmouth | 1 | 9.2 miles south-east |
| Pontypool | 1 | 13.3 miles south |
| Hereford | 9 | 14.6 miles north-east |
| Cwmbran | 4 | 15.2 miles south |
| Newbridge | 2 | 17.6 miles south-west |
| Newport | 10 | 18.1 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Bont
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Smile Solution Chepstow (5.0 from 151 reviews), 18.5 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Smile Solution ChepstowChepstow | 5.0 (151 reviews) | 18.5 miles south-east |
| Lodge DentalPontypool | 5.0 (89 reviews) | 13.3 miles south |
| Smilinggiraffeorthodontics Frances WillnerNewport | 5.0 (29 reviews) | 18.7 miles south |
| Laffan Dental Care & Implant CentreBlackwood | 4.9 (1,090 reviews) | 18.9 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Bont at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Monmouthshire |
| NHS dental services | Aneurin Bevan University Health Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults capped at £384 per course |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the Wales average |
| Residents under 16 | 13.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,782 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.6% aged 16 to 24 and 21.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 2.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 19 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Monmouthshire | 135th closest to an orthodontic practice of 170 places in the county (the county median is 5.5 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.6% here, against 6.1% across neighbourhoods in Monmouthshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 28 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre, Monmouth — 9 miles Lodge Dental, Pontypool — 13 miles St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic, Hereford — 15 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 20 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 1 within 10 miles, 27 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 Bont
The nearest practice to Bont is The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, 9.2 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there is 1 practice, and within 20 there are 27.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Lodge Dental (13.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Willows Dentistry (15.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 14 of the practices around Bont list clear aligners, the nearest 9.2 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 Bont are commissioned by Aneurin Bevan University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Lodge Dental in Pontypool, 13.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 28 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Bont to The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre is roughly 20 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 240 to 480 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £110 to £215 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 140 to 240 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 2.6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Bont
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If you are looking for an orthodontist in Bont, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Monmouthshire, not just Bont.
Area profile for Bont
Bont is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by Aneurin Bevan University Health Board. Bont has a smaller share of children than most areas — 13.9% of residents are under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.6% of the 1,782 residents in Bont's census neighbourhood, above the 6.1% average across Monmouthshire. Bont has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 9 miles away. National deprivation data puts Bont close to the Wales median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Bont is about 28 miles from University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff.
Bont at a glance
Heading north-west for around 2 km brings you to Llangattock Lingoed, the closest linked location.
Nearby location pages
You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Caggle Street, Llangattock Lingoed, Llanvetherine, Cross Ash, Llantilio Crossenny, and Llanvapley.
Practice signals around Bont
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Bont. The nearest we do hold are The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 9 miles away; Lodge Dental in Pontypool, about 13 miles away; and St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 15 miles away.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Bont
Many people in Bont delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Tips for Getting the Most From Treatment in Bont
- Attend all appointments — missing adjustment appointments extends treatment and can affect the outcome.
- Keep teeth clean — orthodontic treatment makes cleaning harder. Use interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash daily.
- For aligner patients: wear your trays — 20–22 hours per day is non-negotiable for achieving the planned result.
- Contact your practice promptly if something breaks — a detached bracket or broken wire delays treatment. Call the same day.
- Start wearing retainers immediately — the most important single factor in protecting your result long-term.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Bont
What's available in Bont depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Bont — smaller rural: Further from a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by Aneurin Bevan University Health Board for NHS dentistry. Bont has a smaller share of children than most areas — 13.9% of residents are under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,782 residents in the neighbourhood around Bont, 6.6% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.1% average across Monmouthshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Bont; the nearest is about 9 miles away. Bont's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with Wales as a whole. The nearest university dental hospital to Bont is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff, about 28 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Bont
The orthodontic landscape in Bont offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Bont — Local Context
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Bont. Officially, Bont is categorised as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by Aneurin Bevan University Health Board. With just 13.9% of residents under 16, Bont skews toward an older population. Census 2021 counts 1,782 residents in the neighbourhood around Bont, 6.6% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.1% average across Monmouthshire. People in Bont usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 9 miles away. By national deprivation ranking, Bont is roughly mid-table for Wales. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Bont is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 28 miles away. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Bont itself. The nearest we do hold are The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 9 miles away; Lodge Dental in Pontypool, about 13 miles away; and St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 15 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Bont. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Bont
If Bont, Monmouthshire is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. You can keep exploring with related pages for Caggle Street, Llangattock Lingoed, Llanvetherine, Cross Ash, Llantilio Crossenny, and Llanvapley.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Bont
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Bont often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Bont?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Bont is The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 9.2 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Lodge Dental (13.3 miles) and St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic (14.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Bont?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Bont, 1 practice within 10 miles and 27 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Monmouth, 9.2 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Bont?
The nearest practice to Bont that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Lodge Dental in Pontypool, about 13.3 miles to the south. Others nearby include St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic (14.6 miles) and Willows Dentistry (15.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Bont, Monmouthshire?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Bont, Monmouthshire?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.