Orthodontic practices near Mount
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Mount; 2 practices within 10 and 10 practices within 20. The closest is Number 65 Dental & Implant Clinic in Wadebridge, 10.0 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number 65 Dental & Implant ClinicWadebridge | 10.0 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (149 reviews) |
| Wadebridge Dental - CornwallWadebridge | 10.0 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (1,615 reviews) |
| Smile Dental Care - St AustellSt Austell | 12.2 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 3.1 (21 reviews) |
| Mr J F Steyn - West Face OrthodonticsSt Austell | 12.3 miles south-west | – | – | – | – |
| WEST FACE ORTHODONTICSAust | 12.3 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Manor House Dental & Implant ClinicSt Austell | 12.4 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (405 reviews) |
| Truro Road Dental PracticeSt Austell | 12.5 miles south-west | – | – | – | 3.7 (3 reviews) |
| Roseland Dental CareGrampound | 19.4 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (33 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Mount with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Wadebridge, 10.0 miles west; the next are St Austell (12.2 miles south-west) and Aust (12.3 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Wadebridge | 2 | 10.0 miles west |
| St Austell | 4 | 12.2 miles south-west |
| Aust | 1 | 12.3 miles south-west |
| Grampound | 1 | 19.4 miles south-west |
| Saltash | 1 | 19.8 miles east |
| Newquay | 1 | 19.9 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Mount
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Wadebridge Dental - Cornwall (4.9 from 1,615 reviews), 10.0 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wadebridge Dental - CornwallWadebridge | 4.9 (1,615 reviews) | 10.0 miles west |
| Plymouth Dental Centre of ExcellenceSaltash | 4.9 (768 reviews) | 19.8 miles east |
| Manor House Dental & Implant ClinicSt Austell | 4.9 (405 reviews) | 12.4 miles south-west |
| Number 65 Dental & Implant ClinicWadebridge | 4.8 (149 reviews) | 10.0 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Mount at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Cornwall |
| NHS dental services | NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 12.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,496 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.9% aged 16 to 24 and 20.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 21 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Cornwall | 726th closest to an orthodontic practice of 986 places in the county (the county median is 5.2 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.9% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Cornwall |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth — 23 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Bodmin College — 4.3 miles |
| Schools in council area | 294 schools, 73,481 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 29.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Number 65 Dental & Implant Clinic, Wadebridge — 10 miles Smile Dental Care - St Austell, St Austell — 12 miles WEST FACE ORTHODONTICS, Aust — 12 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 | 2 within 10 miles, 10 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Bupa Dental Care — 7 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 Mount
The nearest practice to Mount is Number 65 Dental & Implant Clinic in Wadebridge, 10 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 are 2 practices, and within 20 there are 10.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Wadebridge Dental - Cornwall (10 miles) mentions a free consultation; Smile Dental Care - St Austell (12.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Mount list clear aligners, the nearest 10 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Mount are commissioned by NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Wadebridge Dental - Cornwall, 10 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 23 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Mount to Number 65 Dental & Implant Clinic 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 260 to 520 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £115 to £235 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 160 to 260 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5.8% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Mount
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Orthodontist in Mount: This page was put together for people in Mount who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Cornwall.
Local context for Mount
The nearest other location we cover is Brightonwater, under 1 km to the west.
Practice data for Mount
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Mount. The nearest we do hold are Number 65 Dental & Implant Clinic in Wadebridge, about 10 miles away; Smile Dental Care - St Austell, about 12 miles away; and WEST FACE ORTHODONTICS in Aust, about 12 miles away.
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What official data says about Mount
Mount is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Mount sits within NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. With just 12.5% of residents under 16, Mount skews toward an older population. In the census neighbourhood around Mount, 5.9% of the 2,496 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.3% average across Cornwall, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Mount has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 10 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 29.7% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Mount are Bodmin College (4.3 miles). DfE figures put 294 schools and 73,481 pupils across Mount's Local Authority. By national deprivation ranking, Mount is roughly mid-table for England. The nearest university dental hospital to Mount is Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth, about 23 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Mount
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Mount helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Mount
- Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
- What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
- Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
- What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
- What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
- Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Mount
Mount has no orthodontic practice of its own, but a dentist — Bupa Dental Care — is about 7 miles away, and a general dentist is who most people ask for an orthodontic referral in the first place. Officially, Mount is categorised as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Mount. Census data puts only 12.5% of Mount's population at under 16, below the typical share. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.9% of the 2,496 residents in Mount's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.3% average across Cornwall. People in Mount usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 10 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 29.7% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Mount attend schools such as Bodmin College (4.3 miles). DfE figures put 294 schools and 73,481 pupils across Mount's Local Authority. National deprivation data puts Mount close to the England median. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Mount is Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 23 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Mount
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Mount can feel overwhelming at first. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
How to Choose in Mount
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 Mount practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Mount. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Mount
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Frequently Asked Questions in Mount
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Mount often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Mount?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Mount is Number 65 Dental & Implant Clinic in Wadebridge, about 10.0 miles to the west. The next closest are Wadebridge Dental - Cornwall (10.0 miles) and Smile Dental Care - St Austell (12.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Mount?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Mount, 2 practices within 10 miles and 10 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Wadebridge, 10.0 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Mount?
The nearest practice to Mount that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Wadebridge Dental - Cornwall, about 10.0 miles to the west. Others nearby include Smile Dental Care - St Austell (12.2 miles) and WEST FACE ORTHODONTICS (12.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Mount, Cornwall?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Mount, Cornwall?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.