Orthodontic practices near Llanthony
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Llanthony; 16 practices within 20. The closest is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, 15.6 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martins Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 15.6 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (167 reviews) |
| St.Owen Dental StudioHereford | 15.8 miles north-east | – | – | – | 3.7 (21 reviews) |
| Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford | 15.9 miles north-east | – | – | – | 2.9 (16 reviews) |
| Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford | 16.1 miles north-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Willows DentistryHereford | 16.1 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (196 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 16.2 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 16.2 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 16.7 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (160 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Llanthony with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hereford, 15.6 miles north-east; the next are Monmouth (16.8 miles south-east) and Pontypool (17.3 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Hereford | 9 | 15.6 miles north-east |
| Monmouth | 1 | 16.8 miles south-east |
| Pontypool | 1 | 17.3 miles south |
| Merthyr Tydfil | 1 | 19.1 miles south-west |
| Cwmbran | 4 | 19.5 miles south |
| Newbridge | 2 | 19.5 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Llanthony
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Lodge Dental in Pontypool (5.0 from 89 reviews), 17.3 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lodge DentalPontypool | 5.0 (89 reviews) | 17.3 miles south |
| Bridge Dental CareNewbridge | 4.9 (564 reviews) | 19.5 miles south |
| Willows DentistryHereford | 4.9 (196 reviews) | 16.1 miles north-east |
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 4.9 (160 reviews) | 16.7 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Llanthony 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 | 13.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,085 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.8% aged 16 to 24 and 22.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 18 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Monmouthshire | 170th closest to an orthodontic practice of 170 places in the county (the county median is 5.5 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.7% here, against 6.1% across neighbourhoods in Monmouthshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 31 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic, Hereford — 16 miles The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre, Monmouth — 17 miles Lodge Dental, Pontypool — 17 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 35 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 16 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 Llanthony
Llanthony is a long way from a practice: the nearest we list is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, 15.6 miles away. Starting with a remote assessment, and asking any practice how few visits a plan can be built around, avoids journeys you do not need. 16 practices are within 20 miles.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Lodge Dental (17.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Willows Dentistry (16.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around Llanthony list clear aligners, the nearest 15.6 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Llanthony are commissioned by Aneurin Bevan University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, 15.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 31 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Llanthony to St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic is roughly 35 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 410 to 810 miles and 12 to 23 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £185 to £365 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 240 to 410 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 4.4% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Llanthony
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Orthodontist in Llanthony: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Llanthony keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It is relevant to searches focused on both Llanthony and the wider Monmouthshire area.
Widen your local search
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Partrishow, Cwmyoy, Pen-pwll-sond, Llanveynoe, Clodock, and Oldcastle.
What we know about practices near Llanthony
There is no orthodontist on our records in Llanthony itself. The nearest we do hold are St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 16 miles away; The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 17 miles away; and Lodge Dental in Pontypool, about 17 miles away.
Llanthony in context
Llanthony's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Llanthony falls under Aneurin Bevan University Health Board. Llanthony has a smaller share of children than most areas — 13.3% of residents are under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Llanthony, 5.7% of the 2,085 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.1% average across Monmouthshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Llanthony; the nearest is about 16 miles away. National deprivation data puts Llanthony close to the Wales median. The nearest university dental hospital to Llanthony is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff, about 31 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Where Llanthony sits locally
Pen-pwll-sond is the closest neighbouring location page, around 4 km north-east of Llanthony.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Llanthony
Orthodontic treatment in Llanthony is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Llanthony
Treatment in Llanthony runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Llanthony
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Llanthony has the full spectrum of options. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Llanthony
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 Llanthony. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Llanthony
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare Llanthony, Monmouthshire with surrounding locations. For a broader comparison, pages for Partrishow, Cwmyoy, Pen-pwll-sond, Llanveynoe, Clodock, and Oldcastle follow the same format.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Llanthony
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Llanthony often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Llanthony?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Llanthony is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 15.6 miles to the north-east. The next closest are St.Owen Dental Studio (15.8 miles) and Evans Morton & Evans Orthodontics (15.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Llanthony?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Llanthony, 0 practices within 10 miles and 16 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Hereford, 15.6 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Llanthony?
The nearest practice to Llanthony that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 15.6 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Willows Dentistry (16.1 miles) and Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre (16.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Llanthony, 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 Llanthony, Monmouthshire?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.