Orthodontic practices near Calver Hill
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Calver Hill; 1 practice within 10 and 9 practices within 20. The closest is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, 10.0 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St.Owen Dental StudioHereford | 10.0 miles south-east | – | – | – | 3.7 (21 reviews) |
| Willows DentistryHereford | 10.1 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (196 reviews) |
| Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford | 10.2 miles south-east | – | – | – | 2.9 (16 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 10.2 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 10.2 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| St Martins Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 10.2 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (167 reviews) |
| Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford | 10.3 miles south-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 10.4 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (146 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Calver Hill with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hereford, 10.0 miles south-east; the next are Monmouth (23.9 miles south-east) and Great Malvern (25.2 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Hereford | 9 | 10.0 miles south-east |
| Monmouth | 1 | 23.9 miles south-east |
| Great Malvern | 4 | 25.2 miles east |
| Worcester | 5 | 29.3 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Calver Hill
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), 10.1 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Willows DentistryHereford | 4.9 (196 reviews) | 10.1 miles south-east |
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 4.9 (160 reviews) | 10.8 miles south-east |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 4.9 (146 reviews) | 10.4 miles south-east |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 4.8 (314 reviews) | 10.2 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Calver Hill 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 | 15.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,609 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 5.5% aged 16 to 24 and 22.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 32 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Herefordshire | 328th closest to an orthodontic practice of 503 places in the county (the county median is 8.1 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.6% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Herefordshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Weobley High School — 2.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 533 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 | St.Owen Dental Studio, Hereford — 10 miles The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre, Monmouth — 24 miles Buckingham House Dental Surgery, Great Malvern — 25 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 | 1 within 10 miles, 9 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 Calver Hill
The nearest practice to Calver Hill is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, 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 is 1 practice, and within 20 there are 9.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Willows Dentistry (10.1 miles) mentions remote consultations, and 7 of the practices around Calver Hill list clear aligners, the nearest 10.1 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Calver Hill are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Willows Dentistry in Hereford, 10.1 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Calver Hill to St.Owen Dental Studio 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 6.7% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Calver Hill
Herefordshire12 nearby locationsResearch orthodontic options in Calver Hill
If you are looking for an orthodontist in Calver Hill, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Calver Hill itself or elsewhere in Herefordshire.
Widen your local search
You can continue browsing related location pages including Norton Wood, Norton Canon, Sarnesfield, Kinnersley, Mansel Gamage, and Staunton on Wye if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.
Calver Hill at a glance
The nearest other location we cover is Norton Wood, under 1 km to the north.
Area profile for Calver Hill
Calver Hill is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board. 15.2% of Calver Hill's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.6% of the 1,609 residents in Calver Hill's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.2% average across Herefordshire. Calver Hill has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 10 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 19.4% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Calver Hill are Weobley High School (2.8 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Calver Hill's Local Authority area covers 110 schools and 24,851 pupils, according to DfE figures. National deprivation data puts Calver Hill close to the England median.
What we know about practices near Calver Hill
There is no orthodontist on our records in Calver Hill itself. The closest on record are St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, about 10 miles away; The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 24 miles away; and Buckingham House Dental Surgery in Great Malvern, about 25 miles away.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Calver Hill
Starting orthodontic treatment in Calver Hill can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Calver Hill
- What treatment do you recommend and why?
- How long will treatment take for my specific case?
- What is included in the fee — retainers? Refinements? Emergency appointments?
- What happens if treatment takes longer than planned?
- What type of retainer will I receive and for how long should I wear it?
- Is there a payment plan available, and what are the terms?
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Calver Hill — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
All Orthodontic Options in Calver Hill Explained
The orthodontic landscape in Calver Hill offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. 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.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Calver Hill
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Calver Hill. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Calver Hill
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Calver Hill, Herefordshire within a broader nearby area. This page links onward to Norton Wood, Norton Canon, Sarnesfield, Kinnersley, Mansel Gamage, and Staunton on Wye for wider comparison.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Calver Hill
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Calver Hill often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Calver Hill?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Calver Hill is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, about 10.0 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Willows Dentistry (10.1 miles) and Evans Morton & Evans Orthodontics (10.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Calver Hill?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Calver Hill, 1 practice within 10 miles and 9 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Hereford, 10.0 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Calver Hill?
The nearest practice to Calver Hill that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Willows Dentistry in Hereford, about 10.1 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic (10.2 miles) and Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre (10.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Calver Hill, Herefordshire?
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 Calver Hill, Herefordshire?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.