Orthodontic practices near Ashford Carbonell
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Ashford Carbonell; 13 practices within 20. The closest is Mercian House Dental Practice in Stourport-on-Severn, 17.8 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercian House Dental PracticeStourport-on-Severn | 17.8 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (95 reviews) |
| Mitton Dental SurgeryStourport-on-Severn | 17.9 miles east | – | – | – | 4.6 (60 reviews) |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 18.4 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (146 reviews) |
| Foley Park Dental & Implant CentreKidderminster | 18.8 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (846 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 18.9 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 18.9 miles south | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford | 18.9 miles south | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 18.9 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 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 Ashford Carbonell with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Stourport-on-Severn, 17.8 miles east; the next are Hereford (18.4 miles south) and Kidderminster (18.8 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Stourport-on-Severn | 2 | 17.8 miles east |
| Hereford | 9 | 18.4 miles south |
| Kidderminster | 3 | 18.8 miles east |
| Great Malvern | 4 | 21.5 miles south-east |
| Broseley | 1 | 21.6 miles north-east |
| Worcester | 8 | 21.9 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 Ashford Carbonell
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Foley Park Dental & Implant Centre in Kidderminster (4.9 from 846 reviews), 18.8 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Foley Park Dental & Implant CentreKidderminster | 4.9 (846 reviews) | 18.8 miles east |
| Bradley Shorthouse Dental ClinicKidderminster | 4.9 (221 reviews) | 19.4 miles east |
| Willows DentistryHereford | 4.9 (196 reviews) | 18.9 miles south |
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 4.9 (160 reviews) | 18.9 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Ashford Carbonell at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Shropshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin 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 |
| Population | 321 |
| Residents under 16 | 13.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,286 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.4% aged 16 to 24 and 19.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 51 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Shropshire | 667th closest to an orthodontic practice of 709 places in the county (the county median is 7.6 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.2% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Shropshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 36 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Ludlow Church of England School — 3.5 miles Tenbury High Ormiston Academy — 4.7 miles |
| Schools in council area | 182 schools, 43,684 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Mercian House Dental Practice, Stourport-on-Severn — 18 miles Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre, Hereford — 18 miles Foley Park Dental & Implant Centre, Kidderminster — 19 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 40 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 13 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | mydentist — 15 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 Ashford Carbonell
No practice on our register is within 15 miles of Ashford Carbonell; the nearest is Mercian House Dental Practice in Stourport-on-Severn, 17.8 miles away. With a journey that long, an online photo assessment first can tell you whether treatment is likely to suit you before you travel, and aligner treatment needs fewer visits than fixed braces. 13 practices are within 20 miles.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Foley Park Dental & Implant Centre (18.8 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 13 of the practices around Ashford Carbonell list clear aligners, the nearest 18.4 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Ashford Carbonell are commissioned by NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, 18.4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 36 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Ashford Carbonell to Mercian House Dental Practice is roughly 40 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 460 to 930 miles and 13 to 27 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £205 to £420 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 280 to 460 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5.3% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Ashford Carbonell
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Local context for Ashford Carbonell
Ashford Carbonell is home to around 321 people, classing it as a small village within Shropshire. Heading north-west for around 1 km brings you to Ashford Bowdler, the closest linked location.
What we know about practices near Ashford Carbonell
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Ashford Carbonell itself. The closest on record are Mercian House Dental Practice in Stourport-on-Severn, about 18 miles away; Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, about 18 miles away; and Foley Park Dental & Implant Centre in Kidderminster, about 19 miles away.
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The local picture in Ashford Carbonell
Ashford Carbonell — smaller rural: Further from a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts only 13.3% of Ashford Carbonell's population at under 16, below the typical share. Census 2021 counts 1,286 residents in the neighbourhood around Ashford Carbonell, 6.2% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.3% average across Shropshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Ashford Carbonell; the nearest is about 18 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22.4% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Ashford Carbonell attend schools such as Ludlow Church of England School (3.5 miles) and Tenbury High Ormiston Academy (4.7 miles). There are 182 schools and 43,684 pupils in Ashford Carbonell's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Ashford Carbonell sits close to the England average for deprivation. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Ashford Carbonell is about 36 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham.
The Orthodontic Journey in Ashford Carbonell
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Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Ashford Carbonell
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Frequently Asked Questions in Ashford Carbonell
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Ashford Carbonell often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Ashford Carbonell?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Ashford Carbonell is Mercian House Dental Practice in Stourport-on-Severn, about 17.8 miles to the east. The next closest are Mitton Dental Surgery (17.9 miles) and Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre (18.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Ashford Carbonell?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Ashford Carbonell, 0 practices within 10 miles and 13 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Stourport-on-Severn, 17.8 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Ashford Carbonell?
The nearest practice to Ashford Carbonell that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, about 18.4 miles to the south. Others nearby include Willows Dentistry (18.9 miles) and St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic (19.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Ashford Carbonell, Shropshire?
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 Ashford Carbonell, Shropshire?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.