Orthodontic practices near Bolstone
On our practice register: 4 practices within 5 miles of Bolstone, 9 practices within 10 and 20 practices within 20. The closest is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, 4.8 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martins Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 4.8 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (167 reviews) |
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 4.8 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (160 reviews) |
| Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford | 5.0 miles north-west | – | – | – | 2.9 (16 reviews) |
| Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford | 5.0 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 5.1 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 5.1 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| St.Owen Dental StudioHereford | 5.1 miles north-west | – | – | – | 3.7 (21 reviews) |
| Willows DentistryHereford | 5.2 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (196 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Bolstone with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hereford, 4.8 miles north-west; the next are Monmouth (12.5 miles south) and Great Malvern (16.5 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Hereford | 9 | 4.8 miles north-west |
| Monmouth | 1 | 12.5 miles south |
| Great Malvern | 4 | 16.5 miles north-east |
| Gloucester | 8 | 19.5 miles south-east |
| Quedgeley | 1 | 19.7 miles south-east |
| Worcester | 5 | 22.5 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Bolstone
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Dr Naiz Khan in Gloucester (5.0 from 70 reviews), 19.9 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 5.0 (70 reviews) | 19.9 miles south-east |
| Buckingham House Dental SurgeryGreat Malvern | 5.0 (62 reviews) | 16.5 miles north-east |
| Beacon DentalCareGreat Malvern | 4.9 (374 reviews) | 17.3 miles north-east |
| Willows DentistryHereford | 4.9 (196 reviews) | 5.2 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Bolstone 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 | 14.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,050 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.3% aged 16 to 24 and 24.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 38 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 52% of towns in England |
| Access within Herefordshire | 105th closest to an orthodontic practice of 503 places in the county (the county median is 8.1 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.4% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Herefordshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 37 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Steiner Academy Hereford — 4.2 miles The Hereford Church of England Academy — 4.4 miles The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School — 4.8 miles |
| 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 | St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic, Hereford — 5 miles The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre, Monmouth — 12 miles Buckingham House Dental Surgery, Great Malvern — 16 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 9 within 10 miles, 20 within 20 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 Bolstone
Bolstone is 4.8 miles from St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 9 practices, and within 20 there are 20.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Phoenix Orthodontics (19.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; The Dentist @ Tupsley (4.8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around Bolstone list clear aligners, the nearest 4.8 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 Bolstone are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, 4.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 37 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Bolstone
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Orthodontist in Bolstone: This page was put together for people in Bolstone who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Herefordshire, not just Bolstone.
Explore more local orthodontic pages
Related pages for Carey, Little Dewchurch, Hoarwithy, Holme Lacy, King's Caple, and Aconbury are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.
Area profile for Bolstone
Bolstone's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Bolstone. Census data puts 14.3% of Bolstone's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Bolstone, 5.4% of the 2,050 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.2% average across Herefordshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Bolstone has 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 52% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 19.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Bolstone are The Steiner Academy Hereford (4.2 miles) and The Hereford Church of England Academy (4.4 miles). DfE figures put 110 schools and 24,851 pupils across Bolstone's Local Authority. National deprivation data puts Bolstone close to the England median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Bolstone is about 37 miles from Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol.
A quick look at Bolstone
Heading south-east for around 2 km brings you to Carey, the closest linked location.
What local practice data suggests in Bolstone
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Bolstone itself. The closest on record are St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 5 miles away; The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 12 miles away; and Buckingham House Dental Surgery in Great Malvern, about 16 miles away.
All Orthodontic Options in Bolstone Explained
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Bolstone 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.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Bolstone
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Bolstone — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Bolstone
Many people in Bolstone delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. 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.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Treatment in Bolstone 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 Bolstone. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Bolstone
This section helps connect Bolstone, Herefordshire to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. This page links onward to Carey, Little Dewchurch, Hoarwithy, Holme Lacy, King's Caple, and Aconbury for wider comparison.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Bolstone
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Bolstone often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Bolstone?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Bolstone is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 4.8 miles to the north-west. The next closest are The Dentist @ Tupsley (4.8 miles) and Evans Morton & Evans Orthodontics (5.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Bolstone?
Our register has 4 practices within 5 miles of Bolstone, 9 practices within 10 miles and 20 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Bolstone?
The nearest practice to Bolstone that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 4.8 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Willows Dentistry (5.2 miles) and Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre (5.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Bolstone, Herefordshire?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Bolstone, Herefordshire?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.