Orthodontic practices near Mansel Gamage
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Mansel Gamage; 9 practices within 10 and 9 practices within 20. The closest is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, 9.1 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St.Owen Dental StudioHereford | 9.1 miles east | – | – | – | 3.7 (21 reviews) |
| St Martins Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 9.2 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (167 reviews) |
| Willows DentistryHereford | 9.2 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (196 reviews) |
| Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford | 9.3 miles east | – | – | – | 2.9 (16 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 9.4 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 9.4 miles east | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford | 9.4 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 9.7 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 Mansel Gamage with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hereford, 9.1 miles east; the next are Monmouth (22.0 miles south-east) and Great Malvern (25.2 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Hereford | 9 | 9.1 miles east |
| Monmouth | 1 | 22.0 miles south-east |
| Great Malvern | 4 | 25.2 miles east |
| Pontypool | 1 | 28.6 miles south |
| Worcester | 3 | 29.6 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Mansel Gamage
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), 9.2 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Willows DentistryHereford | 4.9 (196 reviews) | 9.2 miles east |
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 4.9 (160 reviews) | 10.0 miles east |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 4.9 (146 reviews) | 9.7 miles east |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 4.8 (314 reviews) | 9.4 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Mansel Gamage 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 | 15.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,609 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 | 5.5% aged 16 to 24 and 22.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 32 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Herefordshire | 294th 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 | Weobley High School — 4.4 miles Fairfield High School — 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 | St.Owen Dental Studio, Hereford — 9 miles The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre, Monmouth — 22 miles Buckingham House Dental Surgery, Great Malvern — 25 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, 9 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 Mansel Gamage
The nearest practice to Mansel Gamage is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, 9.1 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 9.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Lodge Dental (28.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Willows Dentistry (9.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 8 of the practices around Mansel Gamage list clear aligners, the nearest 9.2 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 Mansel Gamage 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, 9.2 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Mansel Gamage to St.Owen Dental Studio 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 240 to 470 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £110 to £210 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 140 to 240 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 6.7% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Mansel Gamage
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Orthodontist in Mansel Gamage: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Mansel Gamage, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Mansel Gamage itself or elsewhere in Herefordshire.
What official data says about Mansel Gamage
By ONS classification, Mansel Gamage falls under smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Mansel Gamage falls under NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 15.2% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Mansel Gamage, 6.6% of the 1,609 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.2% average across Herefordshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Mansel Gamage has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 9 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 19.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Mansel Gamage are served by secondary schools including Weobley High School (4.4 miles) and Fairfield High School (4.6 miles). DfE figures put 110 schools and 24,851 pupils across Mansel Gamage's Local Authority. National deprivation data puts Mansel Gamage close to the England median.
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Useful local orthodontic context for Mansel Gamage
There is no orthodontist on our records in Mansel Gamage itself. The nearest recorded are St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, about 9 miles away; The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 22 miles away; and Buckingham House Dental Surgery in Great Malvern, about 25 miles away.
About Mansel Gamage
The nearest other location we cover is Staunton on Wye, under 1 km to the north.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Mansel Gamage
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Mansel Gamage helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Tips for Getting the Most From Treatment in Mansel Gamage
- Attend all appointments — missing adjustment appointments extends treatment and can affect the outcome.
- Keep teeth clean — orthodontic treatment makes cleaning harder. Use interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash daily.
- For aligner patients: wear your trays — 20–22 hours per day is non-negotiable for achieving the planned result.
- Contact your practice promptly if something breaks — a detached bracket or broken wire delays treatment. Call the same day.
- Start wearing retainers immediately — the most important single factor in protecting your result long-term.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Mansel Gamage
Practices serving Mansel Gamage differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. ONS classifies Mansel Gamage as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Mansel Gamage. Census data puts 15.2% of Mansel Gamage's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,609 residents in the neighbourhood around Mansel Gamage, 6.6% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.2% average across Herefordshire. Mansel Gamage has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 9 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 19.4% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Mansel Gamage attend schools such as Weobley High School (4.4 miles) and Fairfield High School (4.6 miles). There are 110 schools and 24,851 pupils in Mansel Gamage's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Mansel Gamage's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
All Orthodontic Options in Mansel Gamage Explained
Patients in Mansel Gamage have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. 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.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Mansel Gamage
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Mansel Gamage — 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 Mansel Gamage. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Mansel Gamage
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare Mansel Gamage, Herefordshire with surrounding locations. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Staunton on Wye, Monnington on Wye, Bycross, Norton Canon, Calver Hill, and Norton Wood.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Mansel Gamage
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Mansel Gamage often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Mansel Gamage?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Mansel Gamage is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, about 9.1 miles to the east. The next closest are St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic (9.2 miles) and Willows Dentistry (9.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Mansel Gamage?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Mansel Gamage, 9 practices within 10 miles and 9 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Hereford, 9.1 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Mansel Gamage?
The nearest practice to Mansel Gamage that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 9.2 miles to the east. Others nearby include Willows Dentistry (9.2 miles) and Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre (9.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Mansel Gamage, Herefordshire?
A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Mansel Gamage, Herefordshire?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.