Orthodontic practices near Lulham
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Lulham; 9 practices within 10 and 10 practices within 20. The closest is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, 6.5 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St.Owen Dental StudioHereford | 6.5 miles east | – | – | – | 3.7 (21 reviews) |
| St Martins Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 6.6 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (167 reviews) |
| Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford | 6.7 miles east | – | – | – | 2.9 (16 reviews) |
| Willows DentistryHereford | 6.7 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (196 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 6.8 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 6.8 miles east | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford | 6.8 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 7.3 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (146 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Lulham with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hereford, 6.5 miles east; the next are Monmouth (19.2 miles south) and Great Malvern (23.2 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Hereford | 9 | 6.5 miles east |
| Monmouth | 1 | 19.2 miles south |
| Great Malvern | 4 | 23.2 miles east |
| Pontypool | 1 | 26.9 miles south |
| Worcester | 8 | 28.1 miles east |
| Cwmbran | 2 | 28.9 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Lulham
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Willows Dentistry in Hereford (4.9 from 196 reviews), 6.7 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Willows DentistryHereford | 4.9 (196 reviews) | 6.7 miles east |
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 4.9 (160 reviews) | 7.5 miles east |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 4.9 (146 reviews) | 7.3 miles east |
| The Mayhill Dental & Specialist CentreMonmouth | 4.9 (108 reviews) | 19.2 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Lulham 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 | 16.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,631 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.5% aged 16 to 24 and 23.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 8.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 57 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Herefordshire | 169th closest to an orthodontic practice of 503 places in the county (the county median is 8.1 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.6% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Herefordshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Kingstone High School — 3.6 miles Fairfield High School — 4.3 miles Whitecross Hereford — 5.3 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 | St.Owen Dental Studio, Hereford — 6 miles The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre, Monmouth — 19 miles Buckingham House Dental Surgery, Great Malvern — 23 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, 10 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 Lulham
The nearest practice to Lulham is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, 6.5 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 10.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Lodge Dental (26.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Willows Dentistry (6.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 10 of the practices around Lulham list clear aligners, the nearest 6.6 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Lulham are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, 6.6 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Lulham to St.Owen Dental Studio 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 170 to 340 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £75 to £155 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 100 to 170 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 8.3% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Lulham
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Orthodontist in Lulham: People weighing up braces or aligners in Lulham can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It connects local orthodontic research in Lulham with the wider Herefordshire area.
Useful local orthodontic context for Lulham
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Lulham itself. The nearest recorded are St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, about 6 miles away; The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 19 miles away; and Buckingham House Dental Surgery in Great Malvern, about 23 miles away.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Bridge Sollers, Bellamore, Chilstone, Byford, Madley, and Preston on Wye.
Lulham in context
By ONS classification, Lulham falls under smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Lulham sits within NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 16.7% of Lulham's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.6% of the 1,631 residents in Lulham's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.2% average across Herefordshire. People in Lulham usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 7 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 19.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Lulham are served by secondary schools including Kingstone High School (3.6 miles) and Fairfield High School (4.3 miles). Lulham's Local Authority has 110 schools educating 24,851 pupils (DfE data). Lulham sits close to the England average for deprivation.
About Lulham
Bridge Sollers is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km north-east of Lulham.
The Orthodontic Journey in Lulham
Orthodontic treatment in Lulham is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Lulham
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Lulham — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
Orthodontic Treatments in Lulham
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Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Lulham
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Lulham — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Lulham. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Lulham
This section helps connect Lulham, Herefordshire to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. You can keep exploring with related pages for Bridge Sollers, Bellamore, Chilstone, Byford, Madley, and Preston on Wye.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Lulham
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Lulham often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Lulham?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Lulham is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, about 6.5 miles to the east. The next closest are St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic (6.6 miles) and Evans Morton & Evans Orthodontics (6.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Lulham?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Lulham, 9 practices within 10 miles and 10 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Hereford, 6.5 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Lulham?
The nearest practice to Lulham that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 6.6 miles to the east. Others nearby include Willows Dentistry (6.7 miles) and Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre (7.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Lulham, 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 Lulham, Herefordshire?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.