Orthodontic practices near Old Radnor
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Old Radnor; 7 practices within 20. The closest is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, 19.8 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St.Owen Dental StudioHereford | 19.8 miles south-east | – | – | – | 3.7 (21 reviews) |
| Willows DentistryHereford | 19.9 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (196 reviews) |
| Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford | 20.0 miles south-east | – | – | – | 2.9 (16 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 20.0 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 20.0 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford | 20.0 miles south-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| St Martins Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 20.0 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (167 reviews) |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 20.2 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (146 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Old Radnor
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), 19.9 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Willows DentistryHereford | 4.9 (196 reviews) | 19.9 miles south-east |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 4.8 (314 reviews) | 20.0 miles south-east |
| St Martins Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 4.8 (167 reviews) | 20.0 miles south-east |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 4.7 (14 reviews) | 20.0 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Old Radnor at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Powys |
| NHS dental services | Powys Teaching Health Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults capped at £384 per course |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the Wales average |
| Residents under 16 | 13.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,684 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.7% aged 16 to 24 and 20.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 11 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Sir Powys | 228th closest to an orthodontic practice of 424 places in the county (the county median is 19.1 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.6% here, against 6.1% across neighbourhoods in Sir Powys |
| Nearest secondary schools | Lady Hawkins' School — 2.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 281 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | St.Owen Dental Studio, Hereford — 20 miles The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre, Monmouth — 33 miles Buckingham House Dental Surgery, Great Malvern — 34 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 45 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 7 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | mydentist — 9 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 Old Radnor
Old Radnor is a long way from a practice: the nearest we list is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, 19.8 miles away. Starting with a remote assessment, and asking any practice how few visits a plan can be built around, avoids journeys you do not need. 7 practices are within 20 miles.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Willows Dentistry (19.9 miles) mentions remote consultations, and 5 of the practices around Old Radnor list clear aligners, the nearest 19.9 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Old Radnor are commissioned by Powys Teaching Health Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Willows Dentistry in Hereford, 19.9 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Old Radnor to St.Owen Dental Studio is roughly 45 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 510 to 1,030 miles and 15 to 30 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £230 to £465 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 310 to 510 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5.1% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Old Radnor
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Orthodontist in Old Radnor: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Old Radnor keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Sir Powys.
Local provider signals in Old Radnor
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Old Radnor itself. The nearest recorded are St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, about 20 miles away; The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 33 miles away; and Buckingham House Dental Surgery in Great Malvern, about 34 miles away.
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The local picture in Old Radnor
Old Radnor is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under Powys Teaching Health Board. Old Radnor's under-16 share, 13.6%, is below the typical level. In the census neighbourhood around Old Radnor, 5.6% of the 1,684 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.1% average across Sir Powys, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Old Radnor has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 20 miles away. The closest secondary schools to Old Radnor are Lady Hawkins' School (2.9 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Old Radnor is roughly mid-table for Wales.
A quick look at Old Radnor
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Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Old Radnor
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Old Radnor helps you ask the right questions. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Old Radnor
Treatment in Old Radnor runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Old Radnor
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Old Radnor has the full spectrum of options. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Old Radnor
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Old Radnor. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Old Radnor
This part of the page places Old Radnor, Sir Powys in context alongside the towns and areas around it. You can continue your local browsing with nearby places including Burlingjobb, Dolyhir, Stanner, Walton Green, Harpton, and Evenjobb.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Old Radnor
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Old Radnor often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Old Radnor?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Old Radnor is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, about 19.8 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Willows Dentistry (19.9 miles) and Evans Morton & Evans Orthodontics (20.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Old Radnor?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Old Radnor, 0 practices within 10 miles and 7 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Hereford, 19.8 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Old Radnor?
The nearest practice to Old Radnor that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Willows Dentistry in Hereford, about 19.9 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic (20.0 miles) and Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre (20.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Old Radnor, Sir Powys?
Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Old Radnor, Sir Powys?
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.