Orthodontic practices near Hawcross
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Hawcross; 9 practices within 10 and 54 practices within 20. The closest is ROGER MOORE DENTAL in Gloucester, 8.3 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROGER MOORE DENTALGloucester | 8.3 miles south-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Gloucester Dental CareGloucester | 8.6 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | 3.6 (249 reviews) |
| Phoenix OrthodonticsGloucester | 8.6 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.5 (163 reviews) |
| Affinity Dental Care & Implant CentreGloucester | 8.8 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (112 reviews) |
| Diana Pana DentistGloucester | 8.8 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | – |
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 8.8 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (70 reviews) |
| The Limes Dental Practice, GloucesterGloucester | 9.5 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (208 reviews) |
| Ascent Dental Care MalvernGreat Malvern | 9.7 miles north | – | – | – | 4.8 (420 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Hawcross with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Gloucester, 8.3 miles south-east; the next are Great Malvern (9.7 miles north) and Quedgeley (10.3 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Gloucester | 8 | 8.3 miles south-east |
| Great Malvern | 4 | 9.7 miles north |
| Quedgeley | 1 | 10.3 miles south |
| Bishops Cleeve | 1 | 12.0 miles east |
| Cheltenham | 13 | 12.0 miles east |
| Worcester | 2 | 15.1 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 Hawcross
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Cheltenham & Cotswold Dental (5.0 from 201 reviews), 13.5 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham & Cotswold DentalCheltenham | 5.0 (201 reviews) | 13.5 miles east |
| the247dentist - PlymouthWorcester | 5.0 (81 reviews) | 15.1 miles north-east |
| Cheltenham EndodonticsCheltenham | 5.0 (76 reviews) | 12.6 miles south-east |
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 5.0 (70 reviews) | 8.8 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Hawcross at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Forest of Dean |
| NHS dental services | NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 16% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,978 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 | 7.8% aged 16 to 24 and 27.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 68 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Gloucestershire | 503rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 612 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6% here, against 6.5% across neighbourhoods in Gloucestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 37 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre — 4.0 miles John Masefield High School — 5.3 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 17.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | ROGER MOORE DENTAL, Gloucester — 8 miles Ascent Dental Care Malvern, Great Malvern — 10 miles St.James Dental, Quedgeley — 10 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 | 9 within 10 miles, 54 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 Hawcross
The nearest practice to Hawcross is ROGER MOORE DENTAL in Gloucester, 8.3 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 54.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Phoenix Orthodontics (8.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dr Naiz Khan (8.8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around Hawcross list clear aligners, the nearest 8.6 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Hawcross are commissioned by NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Gloucester Dental Care, 8.6 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 Hawcross to ROGER MOORE DENTAL 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 220 to 430 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £100 to £195 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 130 to 220 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 4.5% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Hawcross
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Orthodontist in Hawcross: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Hawcross understand their options before committing to an appointment. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Gloucestershire.
Hawcross in context
Hawcross's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Hawcross. 16% of Hawcross'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% of the 1,978 residents in Hawcross's census neighbourhood, below the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire. People in Hawcross usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 8 miles away. Regionally, 17.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Hawcross are served by secondary schools including Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre (4.0 miles) and John Masefield High School (5.3 miles). Hawcross sits close to the England average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Hawcross is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 37 miles away.
Local snapshot of Hawcross
Heading north for around 1 km brings you to Playley Green, the closest linked location.
What we know about practices near Hawcross
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Hawcross. The nearest recorded are ROGER MOORE DENTAL in Gloucester, about 8 miles away; Ascent Dental Care Malvern in Great Malvern, about 10 miles away; and St.James Dental in Quedgeley, about 10 miles away.
Widen your local search
Pages for Playley Green, Hethelpit Cross, Lowbands, Pauntley, Redmarley D’Abitot, and Eggs Tump follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
The Orthodontic Journey in Hawcross
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Hawcross helps you ask the right questions. 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.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Hawcross
- Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
- What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
- Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
- What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
- What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
- Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Every case in Hawcross follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Hawcross
The orthodontic landscape in Hawcross offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Hawcross — Local Context
What's available in Hawcross depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. By ONS classification, Hawcross falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Hawcross sits within NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Hawcross's under-16 share sits at 16%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,978 residents in the neighbourhood around Hawcross, 6% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Hawcross; the nearest is about 8 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 17.4% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Hawcross attend schools such as Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre (4.0 miles) and John Masefield High School (5.3 miles). Hawcross's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Hawcross is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 37 miles away. There is no orthodontist on our records in Hawcross itself. The nearest recorded are ROGER MOORE DENTAL in Gloucester, about 8 miles away; Ascent Dental Care Malvern in Great Malvern, about 10 miles away; and St.James Dental in Quedgeley, about 10 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Hawcross. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Hawcross
These local links are here for anyone comparing Hawcross, Gloucestershire against nearby alternatives. You can continue your local browsing with nearby places including Playley Green, Hethelpit Cross, Lowbands, Pauntley, Redmarley D’Abitot, and Eggs Tump.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Hawcross
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Hawcross often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Hawcross?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Hawcross is ROGER MOORE DENTAL in Gloucester, about 8.3 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Gloucester Dental Care (8.6 miles) and Phoenix Orthodontics (8.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Hawcross?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Hawcross, 9 practices within 10 miles and 54 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Gloucester, 8.3 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Hawcross?
The nearest practice to Hawcross that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Gloucester Dental Care, about 8.6 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Phoenix Orthodontics (8.6 miles) and The Limes Dental Practice, Gloucester (9.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Hawcross, Gloucestershire?
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 Hawcross, Gloucestershire?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.