Orthodontic practices near Ompton
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Ompton; 6 practices within 10 and 63 practices within 20. The closest is Shine Dental Care Mansfield in Mansfield Woodhouse, 8.6 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shine Dental Care MansfieldMansfield Woodhouse | 8.6 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (615 reviews) |
| THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEMansfield | 9.5 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| The Orthodontic PracticeMansfield Woodhouse | 9.5 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (88 reviews) |
| Thackeray Dental CareSutton in Ashfield | 9.5 miles west | – | – | – | 4.9 (305 reviews) |
| Kirkgate Dental SurgeryNewark on Trent | 9.7 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (270 reviews) |
| Market Place Dental CareSutton in Ashfield | 9.7 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (1,291 reviews) |
| Bassetlaw DentalWorksop | 10.7 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (19 reviews) |
| Robinson & AssociatesWorksop | 10.7 miles north-west | – | – | – | 3.0 (4 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Ompton with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Mansfield Woodhouse, 8.6 miles west; the next are Mansfield (9.5 miles west) and Sutton in Ashfield (9.5 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Mansfield Woodhouse | 2 | 8.6 miles west |
| Mansfield | 1 | 9.5 miles west |
| Sutton in Ashfield | 3 | 9.5 miles west |
| Newark on Trent | 1 | 9.7 miles south-east |
| Worksop | 5 | 10.7 miles north-west |
| Burton Joyce | 1 | 13.7 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Ompton
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), 8.6 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shine Dental Care MansfieldMansfield Woodhouse | 5.0 (615 reviews) | 8.6 miles west |
| Gedling Dental - NottinghamGedling | 5.0 (258 reviews) | 15.1 miles south |
| Bassetlaw DentalWorksop | 5.0 (19 reviews) | 10.7 miles north-west |
| Complete OrthodonticsArnold | 5.0 (14 reviews) | 14.8 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Ompton at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Newark and Sherwood |
| 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: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 14% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,314 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7% aged 16 to 24 and 22.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 27 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Nottinghamshire | 300th closest to an orthodontic practice of 321 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.6% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Nottinghamshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 26 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Dukeries Academy — 2.3 miles Tuxford Academy — 5.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 709 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.9% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Shine Dental Care Mansfield, Mansfield Woodhouse — 9 miles Thackeray Dental Care, Sutton in Ashfield — 10 miles THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE, Mansfield — 10 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 | 6 within 10 miles, 63 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | NG22 |
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 Ompton
From Ompton the nearest practice is Shine Dental Care Mansfield in Mansfield Woodhouse, 8.6 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 6 practices, and within 20 there are 63.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Kirkgate Dental Surgery (9.7 miles) mentions a free consultation; Regent Street Clinic Nottingham (17.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Ompton list clear aligners, the nearest 8.6 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Ompton are commissioned by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Mansfield, 9.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 26 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Ompton to Shine Dental Care Mansfield 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 220 to 450 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £100 to £200 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 130 to 220 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 6.6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Ompton
Nottinghamshire12 nearby locationsBraces and aligner options in Ompton
Orthodontist in Ompton: People exploring braces and clear aligners in Ompton often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Ompton itself or elsewhere in Nottinghamshire.
Nearby location pages
You can also compare treatment pages for Boughton, Kneesall, Eakring, New Ollerton, Kersall, and Maplebeck if you are weighing up more than one location.
Local treatment availability around Ompton
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Ompton itself. The nearest recorded are Shine Dental Care Mansfield in Mansfield Woodhouse, about 9 miles away; Thackeray Dental Care in Sutton in Ashfield, about 10 miles away; and THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Mansfield, about 10 miles away.
About Ompton
The nearest other location we cover is Kneesall, around 2 km to the south-east.
Ompton in context
Officially, Ompton is categorised as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Ompton. Ompton's under-16 share, 14%, is below the typical level. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.6% of the 2,314 residents in Ompton's census neighbourhood, above the 6.6% average across Nottinghamshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Ompton; the nearest is about 9 miles away. Regionally, 19.9% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Ompton are The Dukeries Academy (2.3 miles) and Tuxford Academy (5.1 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. National deprivation data puts Ompton close to the England median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Ompton is about 26 miles from Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Ompton
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Ompton 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. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Ompton
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Ompton
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Ompton helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Treatment in Ompton runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Ompton. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Ompton
This part of the page places Ompton, Nottinghamshire in context alongside the towns and areas around it. Nearby pages covering Boughton, Kneesall, Eakring, New Ollerton, Kersall, and Maplebeck may also help if you are still comparing locations.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Ompton
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Ompton often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Ompton?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Ompton is Shine Dental Care Mansfield in Mansfield Woodhouse, about 8.6 miles to the west. The next closest are THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (9.5 miles) and The Orthodontic Practice (9.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Ompton?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Ompton, 6 practices within 10 miles and 63 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Mansfield Woodhouse, 8.6 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Ompton?
The nearest practice to Ompton that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Mansfield, about 9.5 miles to the west. Others nearby include The Orthodontic Practice (9.5 miles) and Kirkgate Dental Surgery (9.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Ompton, Nottinghamshire?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Ompton, Nottinghamshire?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.