Orthodontic practices near Caldicot
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Caldicot; 10 practices within 10 and 65 practices within 20. The closest is Smile Solution Chepstow, 5.2 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smile Solution ChepstowChepstow | 5.2 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (151 reviews) |
| Smile SolutionEaston-in-Gordano | 7.9 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (150 reviews) |
| Isca Dental and Implant CentreNewport | 8.5 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (813 reviews) |
| Kensington Court Clinic - Dental ClinicNewport | 9.2 miles west | – | – | – | 4.3 (58 reviews) |
| Charlton Dental BristolStoke Gifford | 9.2 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (474 reviews) |
| Stoke Bishop Dental CentreBristol | 9.3 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (164 reviews) |
| 94 DentalNewport | 9.6 miles west | – | – | – | 4.7 (49 reviews) |
| Smile Bristol - Invisalign and ClearCorrect Aligner Orthodontics in Bradley StokeStoke Gifford | 9.8 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (3 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Caldicot with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Chepstow, 5.2 miles north-east; the next are Easton-in-Gordano (7.9 miles south-east) and Newport (8.5 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Chepstow | 1 | 5.2 miles north-east |
| Easton-in-Gordano | 1 | 7.9 miles south-east |
| Newport | 10 | 8.5 miles west |
| Stoke Gifford | 2 | 9.2 miles south-east |
| Bristol | 14 | 9.3 miles south-east |
| Cwmbran | 2 | 11.3 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Caldicot
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Smile Solution Chepstow (5.0 from 151 reviews), 5.2 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Smile Solution ChepstowChepstow | 5.0 (151 reviews) | 5.2 miles north-east |
| Dr Nik GognaBristol | 5.0 (44 reviews) | 11.4 miles south-east |
| DentaQuestBristol | 5.0 (33 reviews) | 11.1 miles south-east |
| Smilinggiraffeorthodontics Frances WillnerNewport | 5.0 (29 reviews) | 11.6 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Caldicot 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the Wales average |
| Population | 11,373 |
| Residents under 16 | 21.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,171 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 9.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.4% aged 16 to 24 and 30.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 17.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 5,026 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Monmouthshire | 76th closest to an orthodontic practice of 170 places in the county (the county median is 5.5 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 5.2 miles away, closer than 60% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 9.5% here, against 6.1% across neighbourhoods in Monmouthshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 12 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre — 5.6 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Smile Solution Chepstow, Chepstow — 5 miles Smile Solution, Easton-in-Gordano — 8 miles Isca Dental and Implant Centre, Newport — 8 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 10 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 10 within 10 miles, 65 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 Caldicot
From Caldicot the nearest practice is Smile Solution Chepstow, 5.2 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there are 10 practices, and within 20 there are 65.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Stoke Bishop Dental Centre (9.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental Implants (11.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Caldicot list clear aligners, the nearest 5.2 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 Caldicot are commissioned by Aneurin Bevan University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Smile Solution Chepstow, 5.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 12 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Caldicot to Smile Solution Chepstow is roughly 10 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 140 to 270 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £65 to £120 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 80 to 140 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 17.8% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Caldicot
Monmouthshire12 nearby locationsOrthodontic treatment options in Caldicot
Orthodontist in Caldicot: This page was put together for people in Caldicot who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Monmouthshire. Caldicot — a market town with a population of around 11,373 — is covered on this page specifically.
Facts about Caldicot
Caldicot has a population of around 11,373, making it a market town within Monmouthshire. Just around 1 km north, Caerwent Brook is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Local treatment availability around Caldicot
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Caldicot. The nearest we do hold are Smile Solution Chepstow, about 5 miles away; Smile Solution in Easton-in-Gordano, about 8 miles away; and Isca Dental and Implant Centre in Newport, about 8 miles away.
The local picture in Caldicot
Caldicot — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by Aneurin Bevan University Health Board for NHS dentistry. Census figures show 21.9% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 9.5% of the 1,171 residents in Caldicot's census neighbourhood, above the 6.1% average across Monmouthshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Caldicot; the nearest is about 5 miles away. Secondary-age pupils near Caldicot attend schools such as Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre (5.6 miles). Caldicot sits close to the Wales average for deprivation. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Caldicot is about 12 miles from Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol.
More local pages to browse
You can also compare treatment pages for Caerwent Brook, Brockwells, Rogiet, Caerwent, Highmoor Hill, and Portskewett if you are weighing up more than one location.
The Orthodontic Journey in Caldicot
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Caldicot helps you ask the right questions. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Caldicot — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
All Orthodontic Options in Caldicot Explained
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Caldicot has the full spectrum of options. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Caldicot
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Caldicot. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Caldicot
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare Caldicot, Monmouthshire with surrounding locations. For a broader comparison, pages for Caerwent Brook, Brockwells, Rogiet, Caerwent, Highmoor Hill, and Portskewett follow the same format.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Caldicot
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Caldicot often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Caldicot?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Caldicot is Smile Solution Chepstow, about 5.2 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Smile Solution (7.9 miles) and Isca Dental and Implant Centre (8.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Caldicot?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Caldicot, 10 practices within 10 miles and 65 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Chepstow, 5.2 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Caldicot?
The nearest practice to Caldicot that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Smile Solution Chepstow, about 5.2 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Smile Solution (7.9 miles) and Smile Bristol - Invisalign and ClearCorrect Aligner Orthodontics in Bradley Stoke (9.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Caldicot, Monmouthshire?
For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Caldicot, Monmouthshire?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.