Orthodontic practices near Hill Side
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Hill Side; 15 practices within 10 and 53 practices within 20. The closest is Ceroplast in Worcester, 6.8 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CeroplastWorcester | 6.8 miles south-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (5 reviews) |
| Smile Dental Care ClinicWorcester | 6.8 miles south-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (7 reviews) |
| Dental Care Worcester CityWorcester | 6.9 miles south-east | – | – | – | 3.8 (65 reviews) |
| St Johns DentalWorcester | 6.9 miles south-east | – | – | – | 3.8 (54 reviews) |
| Mercian House Dental PracticeStourport-on-Severn | 7.0 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (95 reviews) |
| Trinity Gate OrthodonticsWorcester | 7.1 miles south-east | – | – | – | 3.9 (7 reviews) |
| Mitton Dental SurgeryStourport-on-Severn | 7.2 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.6 (60 reviews) |
| Redcliffe OrthodonticsWorcester | 8.2 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (172 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Hill Side with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Worcester, 6.8 miles south-east; the next are Stourport-on-Severn (7.0 miles north-east) and Great Malvern (8.8 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Worcester | 8 | 6.8 miles south-east |
| Stourport-on-Severn | 2 | 7.0 miles north-east |
| Great Malvern | 4 | 8.8 miles south |
| Kidderminster | 3 | 9.7 miles north-east |
| Bromsgrove | 5 | 13.3 miles north-east |
| Stourbridge | 7 | 16.4 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 Hill Side
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Worcester Street Dental Practice in Stourbridge (5.0 from 198 reviews), 16.6 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Worcester Street Dental PracticeStourbridge | 5.0 (198 reviews) | 16.6 miles north-east |
| Redcliffe OrthodonticsWorcester | 5.0 (172 reviews) | 8.2 miles south-east |
| Bromsgrove Dental SpecialistsBromsgrove | 5.0 (134 reviews) | 13.8 miles north-east |
| the247dentist - PlymouthWorcester | 5.0 (81 reviews) | 8.2 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Hill Side at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Malvern Hills |
| 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: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 16.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,991 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.5% aged 16 to 24 and 23.8% 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 | 59 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Worcestershire | 462nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 512 places in the county (the county median is 3.4 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.7% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Worcestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 25 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Chantry School — 0.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 881 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Ceroplast, Worcester — 7 miles Mercian House Dental Practice, Stourport-on-Severn — 7 miles Beacon DentalCare, Great Malvern — 9 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 | 15 within 10 miles, 53 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 Hill Side
The nearest practice to Hill Side is Ceroplast in Worcester, 6.8 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 15 practices, and within 20 there are 53.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Foley Park Dental & Implant Centre (9.7 miles) mentions a free consultation; the247dentist - Plymouth (8.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around Hill Side list clear aligners, the nearest 8.2 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 Hill Side are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Comberton Dental Surgery & Implant Centre in Kidderminster, 10.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 25 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Hill Side to Ceroplast 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 350 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 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 Hill Side
Worcestershire12 nearby locationsFind orthodontic treatment in Hill Side
Orthodontist in Hill Side: Before booking anything in Hill Side, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Hill Side or another part of Worcestershire.
What we know about practices near Hill Side
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Hill Side itself. The nearest we do hold are Ceroplast in Worcester, about 7 miles away; Mercian House Dental Practice in Stourport-on-Severn, about 7 miles away; and Beacon DentalCare in Great Malvern, about 9 miles away.
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For a broader view, related location pages cover Martley, King's Green, Berrow Green, Shelsley Beauchamp, Willow Green, and Hipplecote as well as this one.
What official data says about Hill Side
Hill Side is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board. Hill Side's under-16 share sits at 16.8%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Hill Side, 7.7% of the 1,991 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.4% average across Worcestershire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Hill Side has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 7 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 Hill Side are The Chantry School (0.9 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Hill Side sits close to the England average for deprivation. The nearest university dental hospital to Hill Side is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 25 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Hill Side in numbers
The nearest other location we cover is Martley, around 1 km to the south.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Hill Side
Many people in Hill Side delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. 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.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Treatment in Hill Side runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
Orthodontic Treatments in Hill Side
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Hill Side has the full spectrum of options. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Treatment Options in Hill Side — Local Context
What's available in Hill Side depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Hill Side sits within NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Hill Side's under-16 share sits at 16.8%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.7% of the 1,991 residents in Hill Side's census neighbourhood, above the 6.4% average across Worcestershire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Hill Side; 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. Secondary-age pupils near Hill Side attend schools such as The Chantry School (0.9 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Hill Side is roughly mid-table for England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Hill Side is about 25 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Hill Side itself. The closest on record are Ceroplast in Worcester, about 7 miles away; Mercian House Dental Practice in Stourport-on-Severn, about 7 miles away; and Beacon DentalCare in Great Malvern, about 9 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Hill Side. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Hill Side
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Hill Side, Worcestershire alone. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Martley, King's Green, Berrow Green, Shelsley Beauchamp, Willow Green, and Hipplecote.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Hill Side
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Hill Side often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Hill Side?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Hill Side is Ceroplast in Worcester, about 6.8 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Smile Dental Care Clinic (6.8 miles) and Dental Care Worcester City (6.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Hill Side?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Hill Side, 15 practices within 10 miles and 53 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Worcester, 6.8 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Hill Side?
The nearest practice to Hill Side that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Comberton Dental Surgery & Implant Centre in Kidderminster, about 10.7 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Bromsgrove Dental Clinic (13.3 miles) and Orthodontics For You (13.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Hill Side, Worcestershire?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Hill Side, Worcestershire?
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.