Orthodontic practices near Hom Green
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Hom Green; 1 practice within 10 and 32 practices within 20. The closest is The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, 7.4 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mayhill Dental & Specialist CentreMonmouth | 7.4 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (108 reviews) |
| St Martins Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 11.3 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (167 reviews) |
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 11.4 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (160 reviews) |
| Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford | 11.5 miles north-west | – | – | – | 2.9 (16 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 11.6 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 11.6 miles north | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford | 11.6 miles north | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| St.Owen Dental StudioHereford | 11.6 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 Hom Green with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Monmouth, 7.4 miles south-west; the next are Hereford (11.3 miles north-west) and Quedgeley (14.9 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Monmouth | 1 | 7.4 miles south-west |
| Hereford | 9 | 11.3 miles north-west |
| Quedgeley | 1 | 14.9 miles east |
| Gloucester | 8 | 15.6 miles east |
| Stonehouse | 3 | 17.3 miles south-east |
| Chepstow | 1 | 18.0 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Hom Green
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Optimal Dental Care in Stonehouse (5.0 from 303 reviews), 17.6 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Optimal Dental CareStonehouse | 5.0 (303 reviews) | 17.6 miles south-east |
| Smile Solution ChepstowChepstow | 5.0 (151 reviews) | 18.0 miles south |
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 5.0 (70 reviews) | 16.0 miles east |
| Buckingham House Dental SurgeryGreat Malvern | 5.0 (62 reviews) | 19.1 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Hom Green 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 | 13% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,510 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.6% aged 16 to 24 and 21.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 61 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Herefordshire | 212th closest to an orthodontic practice of 503 places in the county (the county median is 8.1 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.7% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Herefordshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 30 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy — 2.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,274 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 | The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre, Monmouth — 7 miles St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic, Hereford — 11 miles St.James Dental, Quedgeley — 15 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 | 1 within 10 miles, 32 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Bupa Dental Care — 1 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 Hom Green
From Hom Green the nearest practice is The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, 7.4 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there is 1 practice, and within 20 there are 32.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Phoenix Orthodontics (15.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; The Dentist @ Tupsley (11.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Hom Green list clear aligners, the nearest 7.4 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 Hom Green are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, 11.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 30 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Hom Green to The Mayhill Dental & Specialist 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 190 to 380 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £85 to £170 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 120 to 190 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5.9% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Hom Green
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Orthodontist in Hom Green: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Hom Green. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Herefordshire and the surrounding area.
Practice signals around Hom Green
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Hom Green itself. The nearest we do hold are The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 7 miles away; St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 11 miles away; and St.James Dental in Quedgeley, about 15 miles away.
Widen your local search
If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Weirend, Buckcastle Hill, Claytons, Tudorville, Archenfield, and Bridstow may also help.
Local snapshot of Hom Green
Just around 1 km north-west, Weirend is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
The local picture in Hom Green
Hom Green 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. Census data puts only 13% of Hom Green's population at under 16, below the typical share. Census 2021 counts 1,510 residents in the neighbourhood around Hom Green, 5.7% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.2% average across Herefordshire. Hom Green has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 7 miles away. 19.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Hom Green attend schools such as John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy (2.1 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Hom Green's Local Authority has 110 schools educating 24,851 pupils (DfE data). National deprivation data puts Hom Green close to the England median. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Hom Green is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 30 miles away.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Hom Green
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Hom Green helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Making Treatment Go Smoothly in Hom Green
- Don't skip adjustment visits — each one keeps the plan on schedule; missing them just adds time later.
- Step up your cleaning routine — brackets and wires trap plaque, so interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash matter more than usual.
- Aligner wear time is non-negotiable — under 20–22 hours a day and the plan slips, sometimes needing extra refinement trays.
- Report breakages same-day — a loose bracket or broken wire left unaddressed can undo weeks of progress.
- Retainers start the moment treatment ends — this is the single biggest factor in whether the result actually lasts.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Hom Green
Hom Green has no orthodontic practice of its own, but a dentist — Bupa Dental Care — is about a mile away, and a general dentist is who most people ask for an orthodontic referral in the first place. Hom Green — 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. Hom Green's under-16 share, 13%, is below the typical level. Census 2021 counts 1,510 residents in the neighbourhood around Hom Green, 5.7% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.2% average across Herefordshire. People in Hom Green usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 7 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 Hom Green are John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy (2.1 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. There are 110 schools and 24,851 pupils in Hom Green's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Hom Green's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Hom Green is about 30 miles from Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Orthodontic Treatments in Hom Green
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Hom Green can feel overwhelming at first. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Hom Green
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 Hom Green. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Hom Green
This part of the page places Hom Green, Herefordshire in context alongside the towns and areas around it. For a broader comparison, pages for Weirend, Buckcastle Hill, Claytons, Tudorville, Archenfield, and Bridstow follow the same format.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Hom Green
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Hom Green often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Hom Green?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Hom Green is The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 7.4 miles to the south-west. The next closest are St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic (11.3 miles) and The Dentist @ Tupsley (11.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Hom Green?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Hom Green, 1 practice within 10 miles and 32 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Monmouth, 7.4 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Hom Green?
The nearest practice to Hom Green that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 11.3 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Willows Dentistry (11.7 miles) and Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre (11.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Hom Green, 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 Hom Green, Herefordshire?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.