Orthodontic practices near Monks Risborough
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Monks Risborough, 20 practices within 10 and 126 practices within 20. The closest is Smile Design Dental Practice in Wendover, 4.3 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smile Design Dental PracticeWendover | 4.3 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (158 reviews) |
| Fairford Leys Smile CentreAylesbury | 6.0 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (478 reviews) |
| Temple Square DentalAylesbury | 6.0 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (296 reviews) |
| Belur Orthodontics AylesburyAylesbury | 6.1 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (439 reviews) |
| The Grove Dental ClinicAylesbury | 6.1 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (44 reviews) |
| Smiles Better OrthodonticsAylesbury | 6.1 miles north | – | – | – | 1.0 (1 review) |
| The Cambridge Street Dental PracticeAylesbury | 6.1 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (320 reviews) |
| EASTGATE ORTHODONTICS LTDAylesbury | 6.1 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Monks Risborough with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Wendover, 4.3 miles north-east; the next are Aylesbury (6.0 miles north) and Thame (6.5 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Wendover | 1 | 4.3 miles north-east |
| Aylesbury | 9 | 6.0 miles north |
| Thame | 1 | 6.5 miles west |
| High Wycombe | 8 | 7.3 miles south-east |
| Tring | 1 | 8.1 miles north-east |
| Amersham | 2 | 10.2 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Monks Risborough
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Fairford Leys Smile Centre in Aylesbury (5.0 from 478 reviews), 6.0 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fairford Leys Smile CentreAylesbury | 5.0 (478 reviews) | 6.0 miles north |
| Smile Design Dental PracticeWendover | 5.0 (158 reviews) | 4.3 miles north-east |
| Bow House Dental Invisalign, Veneers, Bonding, Braces & Implants in TringTring | 5.0 (138 reviews) | 8.1 miles north-east |
| Thame OrthodonticsThame | 5.0 (56 reviews) | 6.5 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Monks Risborough at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Buckinghamshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 15.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,880 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.3% aged 16 to 24 and 23.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 18.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 2,359 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within Buckinghamshire | 232nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 335 places in the county (the county median is 2.9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.8% here, against 7.7% across neighbourhoods in Buckinghamshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 34 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Princes Risborough School — 0.7 miles John Colet School — 4.6 miles The Mandeville School — 4.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,083 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 270 schools, 98,299 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Smile Design Dental Practice, Wendover — 4 miles Fairford Leys Smile Centre, Aylesbury — 6 miles Thame Orthodontics, Thame — 6 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 20 within 10 miles, 126 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | HP27 |
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 Monks Risborough
The nearest practice to Monks Risborough is Smile Design Dental Practice in Wendover, 4.3 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 20 practices, and within 20 there are 126.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Fairford Leys Smile Centre (6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Smile Design Dental Practice (4.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Monks Risborough list clear aligners, the nearest 4.3 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 Monks Risborough are commissioned by NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Smile Design Dental Practice in Wendover, 4.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 34 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Monks Risborough
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Orthodontist in Monks Risborough: People exploring braces and clear aligners in Monks Risborough often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Buckinghamshire.
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If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Princes Risborough, Alscot, Whiteleaf, Askett, Horsenden, and Lower Cadsden.
What local practice data suggests in Monks Risborough
There is no orthodontist on our records in Monks Risborough itself. The nearest we do hold are Smile Design Dental Practice in Wendover, about 4 miles away; Fairford Leys Smile Centre in Aylesbury, about 6 miles away; and Thame Orthodontics, about 6 miles away.
Monks Risborough in context
Monks Risborough is classified as larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board. 15.1% of Monks Risborough's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,880 residents in the neighbourhood around Monks Risborough, 6.8% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 7.7% average across Buckinghamshire. Families in Monks Risborough are served by secondary schools including Princes Risborough School (0.7 miles) and John Colet School (4.6 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Monks Risborough's Local Authority has 270 schools educating 98,299 pupils (DfE data). Monks Risborough falls in a less deprived area than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Monks Risborough is about 34 miles from UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London.
Facts about Monks Risborough
Heading north for under 1 km brings you to Princes Risborough, the closest linked location.
Orthodontic Treatments in Monks Risborough
The orthodontic landscape in Monks Risborough 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.
How to Choose in Monks Risborough
The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Monks Risborough practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
The Orthodontic Journey in Monks Risborough
Orthodontic treatment in Monks Risborough is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Monks Risborough
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Monks Risborough — comparing a couple is worthwhile. By ONS classification, Monks Risborough falls under larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Monks Risborough falls under NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board. Monks Risborough's under-16 share sits at 15.1%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.8% of the 1,880 residents in Monks Risborough's census neighbourhood, below the 7.7% average across Buckinghamshire. Families in Monks Risborough are served by secondary schools including Princes Risborough School (0.7 miles) and John Colet School (4.6 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. DfE figures put 270 schools and 98,299 pupils across Monks Risborough's Local Authority. Monks Risborough's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Monks Risborough is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 34 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Monks Risborough. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Monks Risborough
These local links are here for anyone comparing Monks Risborough, Buckinghamshire against nearby alternatives. You can keep exploring with related pages for Princes Risborough, Alscot, Whiteleaf, Askett, Horsenden, and Lower Cadsden.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Monks Risborough
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Monks Risborough often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Monks Risborough?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Monks Risborough is Smile Design Dental Practice in Wendover, about 4.3 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Fairford Leys Smile Centre (6.0 miles) and Temple Square Dental (6.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Monks Risborough?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Monks Risborough, 20 practices within 10 miles and 126 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Monks Risborough?
The nearest practice to Monks Risborough that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Smile Design Dental Practice in Wendover, about 4.3 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Fairford Leys Smile Centre (6.0 miles) and Belur Orthodontics Aylesbury (6.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Monks Risborough, Buckinghamshire?
Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Monks Risborough, Buckinghamshire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.