Orthodontic practices near Crozen
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Crozen; 9 practices within 10 and 22 practices within 20. The closest is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, 6.2 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 6.2 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (146 reviews) |
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 6.6 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (160 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 6.9 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 6.9 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford | 7.0 miles south-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Willows DentistryHereford | 7.0 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (196 reviews) |
| Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford | 7.2 miles south-west | – | – | – | 2.9 (16 reviews) |
| St.Owen Dental StudioHereford | 7.2 miles south-west | – | – | – | 3.7 (21 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Crozen with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hereford, 6.2 miles south-west; the next are Great Malvern (12.5 miles east) and Worcester (16.6 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Hereford | 9 | 6.2 miles south-west |
| Great Malvern | 4 | 12.5 miles east |
| Worcester | 8 | 16.6 miles east |
| Stourport-on-Severn | 2 | 19.9 miles north-east |
| Kidderminster | 3 | 22.3 miles north-east |
| Monmouth | 1 | 23.0 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Crozen
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Redcliffe Orthodontics in Worcester (5.0 from 172 reviews), 17.8 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Redcliffe OrthodonticsWorcester | 5.0 (172 reviews) | 17.8 miles east |
| the247dentist - PlymouthWorcester | 5.0 (81 reviews) | 17.4 miles east |
| Buckingham House Dental SurgeryGreat Malvern | 5.0 (62 reviews) | 12.5 miles east |
| Beacon DentalCareGreat Malvern | 4.9 (374 reviews) | 12.9 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Crozen 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% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,519 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6% aged 16 to 24 and 22.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 45 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Herefordshire | 156th 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% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Herefordshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 39 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Queen Elizabeth High School — 5.3 miles St Mary's RC High School — 5.5 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 | Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre, Hereford — 6 miles Buckingham House Dental Surgery, Great Malvern — 12 miles St Johns Dental, Worcester — 17 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 9 within 10 miles, 22 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 Crozen
The nearest practice to Crozen is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, 6.2 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 are 9 practices, and within 20 there are 22.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Foley Park Dental & Implant Centre (22.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; The Dentist @ Tupsley (6.6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 12 of the practices around Crozen list clear aligners, the nearest 6.2 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 Crozen are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, 6.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 39 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Crozen to Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre is roughly 15 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 160 to 320 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £70 to £145 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 100 to 160 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5.6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Crozen
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Orthodontist in Crozen: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Crozen understand their options before committing to an appointment. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Herefordshire.
Local provider signals in Crozen
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Crozen itself. The nearest we do hold are Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, about 6 miles away; Buckingham House Dental Surgery in Great Malvern, about 12 miles away; and St Johns Dental in Worcester, about 17 miles away.
What official data says about Crozen
Crozen's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board. Crozen's under-16 share sits at 15%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Crozen, 6% of the 1,519 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.2% average across Herefordshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. People in Crozen usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 6 miles away. Regionally, 19.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Crozen are Queen Elizabeth High School (5.3 miles) and St Mary's RC High School (5.5 miles). There are 110 schools and 24,851 pupils in Crozen's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data puts Crozen close to the England median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Crozen is about 39 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham.
A quick look at Crozen
Heading west for under 1 km brings you to Cornett, the closest linked location.
Nearby location pages
You can also compare treatment pages for Cornett, Upper Town, Whitechurch Maund, Maund Bryan, Ocle Pychard, and Preston Marsh if you are weighing up more than one location.
All Orthodontic Options in Crozen Explained
The orthodontic landscape in Crozen offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Treatment Options in Crozen — Local Context
How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Crozen. ONS classifies Crozen as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Crozen sits within NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 15% of Crozen's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,519 residents in the neighbourhood around Crozen, 6% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.2% average across Herefordshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Crozen; the nearest is about 6 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 Crozen are Queen Elizabeth High School (5.3 miles) and St Mary's RC High School (5.5 miles). DfE figures put 110 schools and 24,851 pupils across Crozen's Local Authority. By national deprivation ranking, Crozen is roughly mid-table for England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Crozen is about 39 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham. There is no orthodontist on our records in Crozen itself. The nearest we do hold are Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, about 6 miles away; Buckingham House Dental Surgery in Great Malvern, about 12 miles away; and St Johns Dental in Worcester, about 17 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Crozen
Starting orthodontic treatment in Crozen can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Crozen
- 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
Every case in Crozen follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Crozen. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Crozen
This section helps connect Crozen, Herefordshire to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. Nearby pages covering Cornett, Upper Town, Whitechurch Maund, Maund Bryan, Ocle Pychard, and Preston Marsh may also help if you are still comparing locations.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Crozen
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Crozen often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Crozen?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Crozen is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, about 6.2 miles to the south-west. The next closest are The Dentist @ Tupsley (6.6 miles) and Hereford Dental & Implant Clinic (6.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Crozen?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Crozen, 9 practices within 10 miles and 22 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Hereford, 6.2 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Crozen?
The nearest practice to Crozen that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, about 6.2 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Willows Dentistry (7.0 miles) and St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic (7.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Crozen, 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 Crozen, Herefordshire?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.