Orthodontic practices near Pen-allt
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Pen-allt; 9 practices within 10 and 23 practices within 20. The closest is The Dentist @ Tupsley in Hereford, 7.2 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 7.2 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (160 reviews) |
| St Martins Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 7.3 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (167 reviews) |
| Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford | 7.4 miles north-west | – | – | – | 2.9 (16 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 7.5 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 7.5 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford | 7.5 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| St.Owen Dental StudioHereford | 7.5 miles north-west | – | – | – | 3.7 (21 reviews) |
| Willows DentistryHereford | 7.6 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (196 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Pen-allt with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hereford, 7.2 miles north; the next are Monmouth (10.8 miles south) and Great Malvern (16.7 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Hereford | 9 | 7.2 miles north |
| Monmouth | 1 | 10.8 miles south |
| Great Malvern | 4 | 16.7 miles north-east |
| Gloucester | 8 | 17.5 miles east |
| Quedgeley | 1 | 17.5 miles south-east |
| Stonehouse | 3 | 20.7 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Pen-allt
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Dr Naiz Khan in Gloucester (5.0 from 70 reviews), 17.9 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 5.0 (70 reviews) | 17.9 miles east |
| Buckingham House Dental SurgeryGreat Malvern | 5.0 (62 reviews) | 16.7 miles north-east |
| Beacon DentalCareGreat Malvern | 4.9 (374 reviews) | 17.5 miles north-east |
| The Limes Dental Practice, GloucesterGloucester | 4.9 (208 reviews) | 18.2 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Pen-allt 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 | 13.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,783 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.9% aged 16 to 24 and 23.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 3.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 36 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Herefordshire | 207th closest to an orthodontic practice of 503 places in the county (the county median is 8.1 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.3% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Herefordshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 35 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy — 3.3 miles The Steiner Academy Hereford — 5.5 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 | The Dentist @ Tupsley, Hereford — 7 miles The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre, Monmouth — 11 miles Buckingham House Dental Surgery, Great Malvern — 17 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, 23 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Bupa Dental Care — 4 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 Pen-allt
The nearest practice to Pen-allt is The Dentist @ Tupsley in Hereford, 7.2 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 23.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Phoenix Orthodontics (17.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; The Dentist @ Tupsley (7.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Pen-allt list clear aligners, the nearest 7.2 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 Pen-allt are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, 7.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 35 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Pen-allt to The Dentist @ Tupsley 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 370 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £85 to £165 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 110 to 190 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 3.7% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Pen-allt
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Orthodontist in Pen-allt: Before booking anything in Pen-allt, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Pen-allt or another part of Herefordshire.
Pen-allt in context
ONS classifies Pen-allt as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Pen-allt falls under NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board. Pen-allt has a smaller share of children than most areas — 13.7% of residents are under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.3% of the 1,783 residents in Pen-allt's census neighbourhood, below the 6.2% average across Herefordshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Pen-allt; the nearest is about 7 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 19.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Pen-allt are John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy (3.3 miles) and The Steiner Academy Hereford (5.5 miles). DfE figures put 110 schools and 24,851 pupils across Pen-allt's Local Authority. Pen-allt sits close to the England average for deprivation. The nearest university dental hospital to Pen-allt is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 35 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Local context for Pen-allt
Heading west for under 1 km brings you to King's Caple, the closest linked location.
Widen your local search
You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for King's Caple, Sellack, Baysham, Ballingham, Carey, and Pict's Cross.
Local provider signals in Pen-allt
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Pen-allt. The closest on record are The Dentist @ Tupsley in Hereford, about 7 miles away; The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 11 miles away; and Buckingham House Dental Surgery in Great Malvern, about 17 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatments in Pen-allt
The orthodontic landscape in Pen-allt offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Pen-allt
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Pen-allt — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Pen-allt
Starting orthodontic treatment in Pen-allt can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Pen-allt — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Pen-allt. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Pen-allt
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Pen-allt, Herefordshire. You can keep exploring with related pages for King's Caple, Sellack, Baysham, Ballingham, Carey, and Pict's Cross.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Pen-allt
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Pen-allt often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Pen-allt?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Pen-allt is The Dentist @ Tupsley in Hereford, about 7.2 miles to the north. The next closest are St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic (7.3 miles) and Evans Morton & Evans Orthodontics (7.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Pen-allt?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Pen-allt, 9 practices within 10 miles and 23 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Hereford, 7.2 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Pen-allt?
The nearest practice to Pen-allt that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 7.3 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Willows Dentistry (7.6 miles) and Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre (7.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Pen-allt, 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 Pen-allt, Herefordshire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.