Orthodontic practices near Lound
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Lound; 7 practices within 10 and 42 practices within 20. The closest is Bassetlaw Hospital in Worksop, 7.2 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bassetlaw HospitalWorksop | 7.2 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.2 (412 reviews) |
| Bassetlaw DentalWorksop | 7.6 miles south-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (19 reviews) |
| The Forum OrthodonticsBeckingham | 7.9 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (17 reviews) |
| Robinson & AssociatesWorksop | 8.1 miles south-west | – | – | – | 3.0 (4 reviews) |
| Trinity House HuddersfieldWorksop | 8.1 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (48 reviews) |
| TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICSWorksop | 8.1 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Doncaster Orthodontics at BJ Julius Dental Surgery - Invisalign, fixed braces and removable bracesAuckley | 8.4 miles north-west | – | – | – | – |
| Nostell Place Dental PracticeDoncaster | 10.4 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.3 (12 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Lound with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Worksop, 7.2 miles south-west; the next are Beckingham (7.9 miles east) and Auckley (8.4 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Worksop | 5 | 7.2 miles south-west |
| Beckingham | 1 | 7.9 miles east |
| Auckley | 1 | 8.4 miles north-west |
| Doncaster | 7 | 10.4 miles north-west |
| Kirk Sandall | 1 | 13.7 miles north |
| Rotherham | 7 | 14.1 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Lound
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), 17.2 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shine Dental Care MansfieldMansfield Woodhouse | 5.0 (615 reviews) | 17.2 miles south-west |
| Green Square Dental and Implant CentreRotherham | 5.0 (207 reviews) | 15.7 miles west |
| One 44 Dental LtdRotherham | 5.0 (161 reviews) | 14.1 miles west |
| Bassetlaw DentalWorksop | 5.0 (19 reviews) | 7.6 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Lound at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Bassetlaw |
| NHS dental services | NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Population | 471 |
| Residents under 16 | 7.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,898 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 3.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.2% aged 16 to 24 and 41.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 58 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 25.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Nottinghamshire | 277th closest to an orthodontic practice of 321 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 3.5% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Nottinghamshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 22 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Elizabethan Academy — 2.7 miles Retford Oaks Academy — 3.4 miles Serlby Park Academy — 5.2 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,230 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.9% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Bassetlaw Hospital, Worksop — 7 miles The Forum Orthodontics, Beckingham — 8 miles Doncaster Orthodontics at BJ Julius Dental Surgery - Invisalign, fixed braces and removable braces, Auckley — 8 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 7 within 10 miles, 42 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 Lound
From Lound the nearest practice is Bassetlaw Hospital in Worksop, 7.2 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 7 practices, and within 20 there are 42.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: The Forum Orthodontics (7.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; The Orthodontic Studio by Helix House Orthodontics (16.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 10 of the practices around Lound list clear aligners, the nearest 7.9 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 Lound are commissioned by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Trinity House Huddersfield in Worksop, 8.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 22 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Lound to Bassetlaw Hospital is roughly 15 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 190 to 370 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £85 to £165 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 110 to 190 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 4.3% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Lound
Nottinghamshire12 nearby locationsLocal orthodontic treatment in Lound
Orthodontist in Lound: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Lound understand their options before committing to an appointment. It connects local orthodontic research in Lound with the wider Nottinghamshire area. Lound — a small village with a population of around 471 — is covered on this page specifically.
A quick look at Lound
Around 471 people live in Lound, which is a small village within Nottinghamshire. The nearest other location we cover is Sutton-cum-Lound, around 3 km to the south-west.
Useful local orthodontic context for Lound
There is no orthodontist on our records in Lound itself. The nearest we do hold are Bassetlaw Hospital in Worksop, about 7 miles away; The Forum Orthodontics in Beckingham, about 8 miles away; and Doncaster Orthodontics at BJ Julius Dental Surgery - Invisalign, fixed braces and removable braces in Auckley, about 8 miles away.
The local picture in Lound
Lound is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board. Lound's under-16 share, 7.8%, is below the typical level. Census 2021 counts 2,898 residents in the neighbourhood around Lound, 3.5% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.6% average across Nottinghamshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Lound; the nearest is about 7 miles away. 19.9% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Lound are The Elizabethan Academy (2.7 miles) and Retford Oaks Academy (3.4 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Lound's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Lound is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 22 miles away.
Widen your local search
Nearby location pages including Sutton-cum-Lound, Mattersey, Barnby Moor, Drakeholes, Wiseton, and Ranskill can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Lound
Many people in Lound delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Every case in Lound follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
Orthodontic Treatments in Lound
The orthodontic landscape in Lound offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Lound offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Lound. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Lound
This part of the page places Lound, Nottinghamshire in context alongside the towns and areas around it. You can keep exploring with related pages for Sutton-cum-Lound, Mattersey, Barnby Moor, Drakeholes, Wiseton, and Ranskill.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Lound
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Lound often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Lound?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Lound is Bassetlaw Hospital in Worksop, about 7.2 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Bassetlaw Dental (7.6 miles) and The Forum Orthodontics (7.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Lound?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Lound, 7 practices within 10 miles and 42 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Worksop, 7.2 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Lound?
The nearest practice to Lound that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Trinity House Huddersfield in Worksop, about 8.1 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS (8.1 miles) and TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS DONCASTER (12.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Lound, Nottinghamshire?
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 Lound, Nottinghamshire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.