Orthodontic practices near Falcon
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Falcon; 9 practices within 10 and 28 practices within 20. The closest is The Dentist @ Tupsley in Hereford, 7.0 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 7.0 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (160 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 7.5 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 7.5 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford | 7.5 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| St Martins Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 7.5 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (167 reviews) |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 7.5 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (146 reviews) |
| Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford | 7.6 miles north-west | – | – | – | 2.9 (16 reviews) |
| St.Owen Dental StudioHereford | 7.7 miles north-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 Falcon with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hereford, 7.0 miles north-west; the next are Great Malvern (13.4 miles north-east) and Monmouth (13.7 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Hereford | 9 | 7.0 miles north-west |
| Great Malvern | 4 | 13.4 miles north-east |
| Monmouth | 1 | 13.7 miles south-west |
| Gloucester | 8 | 16.1 miles south-east |
| Quedgeley | 1 | 16.7 miles south-east |
| Worcester | 6 | 19.6 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 Falcon
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is the247dentist - Plymouth in Worcester (5.0 from 81 reviews), 19.7 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| the247dentist - PlymouthWorcester | 5.0 (81 reviews) | 19.7 miles north-east |
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 5.0 (70 reviews) | 16.6 miles south-east |
| Buckingham House Dental SurgeryGreat Malvern | 5.0 (62 reviews) | 13.4 miles north-east |
| Beacon DentalCareGreat Malvern | 4.9 (374 reviews) | 14.3 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Falcon 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 | 12% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,322 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.6% aged 16 to 24 and 22.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 28 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Herefordshire | 198th closest to an orthodontic practice of 503 places in the county (the county median is 8.1 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 4.7% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Herefordshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 37 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy — 4.6 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 | The Dentist @ Tupsley, Hereford — 7 miles Buckingham House Dental Surgery, Great Malvern — 13 miles The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre, Monmouth — 14 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, 28 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Bupa Dental Care — 5 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 Falcon
The nearest practice to Falcon is The Dentist @ Tupsley in Hereford, 7 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 28.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Phoenix Orthodontics (16.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; The Dentist @ Tupsley (7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around Falcon list clear aligners, the nearest 7 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Falcon are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, 7.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 37 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Falcon to The Dentist @ Tupsley 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 180 to 360 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £80 to £160 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 110 to 180 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 7.5% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Falcon
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Orthodontist in Falcon: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Falcon, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. It is relevant to searches focused on both Falcon and the wider Herefordshire area.
What local practice data suggests in Falcon
There is no orthodontist on our records in Falcon itself. The closest on record are The Dentist @ Tupsley in Hereford, about 7 miles away; Buckingham House Dental Surgery in Great Malvern, about 13 miles away; and The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 14 miles away.
A quick look at Falcon
Heading north for around 1 km brings you to Sollers Hope, the closest linked location.
Continue your local research
Pages for Sollers Hope, Brockhampton, Lower Buckenhill, How Caple, Barrelhill Green, and Stocking follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
Area profile for Falcon
Falcon — 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. Falcon has a smaller share of children than most areas — 12% of residents are under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 4.7% of the 1,322 residents in Falcon's census neighbourhood, below the 6.2% average across Herefordshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Falcon; the nearest is about 7 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 19.4% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Falcon are served by secondary schools including John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy (4.6 miles). Falcon's Local Authority has 110 schools educating 24,851 pupils (DfE data). By national deprivation ranking, Falcon is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Falcon is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 37 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatments in Falcon
Patients in Falcon have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Falcon
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Falcon
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Falcon helps you ask the right questions. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Falcon
Every case in Falcon 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 Falcon. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Falcon
This part of the page places Falcon, Herefordshire in context alongside the towns and areas around it. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Sollers Hope, Brockhampton, Lower Buckenhill, How Caple, Barrelhill Green, and Stocking.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Falcon
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Falcon often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Falcon?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Falcon is The Dentist @ Tupsley in Hereford, about 7.0 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Hereford Dental & Implant Clinic (7.5 miles) and Brighton Villa Dental Care (7.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Falcon?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Falcon, 9 practices within 10 miles and 28 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Hereford, 7.0 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Falcon?
The nearest practice to Falcon that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 7.5 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre (7.5 miles) and Willows Dentistry (7.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Falcon, 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 Falcon, Herefordshire?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.