Orthodontic practices near Aymestrey
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Aymestrey; 9 practices within 20. The closest is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, 16.1 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 16.1 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (146 reviews) |
| Willows DentistryHereford | 16.3 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (196 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 16.4 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 16.4 miles south | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford | 16.4 miles south | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| St.Owen Dental StudioHereford | 16.4 miles south | – | – | – | 3.7 (21 reviews) |
| Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford | 16.5 miles south | – | – | – | 2.9 (16 reviews) |
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 16.6 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 Aymestrey with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hereford, 16.1 miles south; the next are Stourport-on-Severn (24.0 miles east) and Great Malvern (24.5 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Hereford | 9 | 16.1 miles south |
| Stourport-on-Severn | 2 | 24.0 miles east |
| Great Malvern | 4 | 24.5 miles south-east |
| Kidderminster | 3 | 25.3 miles east |
| Worcester | 8 | 26.4 miles east |
| Shrewsbury | 3 | 27.4 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Aymestrey
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Willows Dentistry in Hereford (4.9 from 196 reviews), 16.3 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Willows DentistryHereford | 4.9 (196 reviews) | 16.3 miles south |
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 4.9 (160 reviews) | 16.6 miles south |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 4.9 (146 reviews) | 16.1 miles south |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 4.8 (314 reviews) | 16.4 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Aymestrey at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Herefordshire, County of |
| NHS dental services | NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire 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 | 13.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,482 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.3% aged 16 to 24 and 21.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 3.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 13 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Herefordshire | 452nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 503 places in the county (the county median is 8.1 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.3% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Herefordshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Wigmore School — 2.6 miles Earl Mortimer College — 5.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 467 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 110 schools, 24,851 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre, Hereford — 16 miles Mercian House Dental Practice, Stourport-on-Severn — 24 miles Buckingham House Dental Surgery, Great Malvern — 24 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 35 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 9 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | mydentist — 10 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 Aymestrey
No practice on our register is within 15 miles of Aymestrey; the nearest is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, 16.1 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. 9 practices are within 20 miles.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Foley Park Dental & Implant Centre (25.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Willows Dentistry (16.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 12 of the practices around Aymestrey list clear aligners, the nearest 16.1 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 Aymestrey are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, 16.1 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Aymestrey to Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre is roughly 35 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 420 to 840 miles and 12 to 23 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £190 to £380 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 250 to 420 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 3.5% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Aymestrey
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Orthodontist in Aymestrey: This page was put together for people in Aymestrey who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Herefordshire.
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You can also compare treatment pages for Lucton, Mortimer's Cross, Ballsgate Common, Becknell, Easthampton, and Kingsland if you are weighing up more than one location.
The local picture in Aymestrey
Aymestrey — smaller rural: Further from a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. With just 13.2% of residents under 16, Aymestrey skews toward an older population. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.3% of the 1,482 residents in Aymestrey's census neighbourhood, below the 6.2% average across Herefordshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Aymestrey; the nearest is about 16 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 19.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Aymestrey are served by secondary schools including Wigmore School (2.6 miles) and Earl Mortimer College (5.9 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. DfE figures put 110 schools and 24,851 pupils across Aymestrey's Local Authority. National deprivation data puts Aymestrey close to the England median.
Practice data for Aymestrey
There is no orthodontist on our records in Aymestrey itself. The nearest we do hold are Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, about 16 miles away; Mercian House Dental Practice in Stourport-on-Severn, about 24 miles away; and Buckingham House Dental Surgery in Great Malvern, about 24 miles away.
Local snapshot of Aymestrey
Just under 1 km east, Lucton is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Aymestrey
Starting orthodontic treatment in Aymestrey can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. 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.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Aymestrey
Every case in Aymestrey follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
Orthodontic Treatments in Aymestrey
Patients in Aymestrey have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Aymestrey
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Aymestrey — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Aymestrey. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Aymestrey
This section helps connect Aymestrey, Herefordshire to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. Nearby pages covering Lucton, Mortimer's Cross, Ballsgate Common, Becknell, Easthampton, and Kingsland may also help if you are still comparing locations.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Aymestrey
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Aymestrey often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Aymestrey?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Aymestrey is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, about 16.1 miles to the south. The next closest are Willows Dentistry (16.3 miles) and Hereford Dental & Implant Clinic (16.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Aymestrey?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Aymestrey, 0 practices within 10 miles and 9 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Hereford, 16.1 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Aymestrey?
The nearest practice to Aymestrey that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, about 16.1 miles to the south. Others nearby include Willows Dentistry (16.3 miles) and St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic (16.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Aymestrey, Herefordshire?
For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Aymestrey, Herefordshire?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.