Orthodontic practices near Pencoyd
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Pencoyd; 10 practices within 10 and 14 practices within 20. The closest is The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, 8.2 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mayhill Dental & Specialist CentreMonmouth | 8.2 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (108 reviews) |
| St Martins Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 8.3 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (167 reviews) |
| Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford | 8.6 miles north | – | – | – | 2.9 (16 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 8.7 miles north | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford | 8.7 miles north | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| St.Owen Dental StudioHereford | 8.7 miles north | – | – | – | 3.7 (21 reviews) |
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 8.7 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (160 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 8.8 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Pencoyd with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Monmouth, 8.2 miles south; the next are Hereford (8.3 miles north) and Quedgeley (19.3 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Monmouth | 1 | 8.2 miles south |
| Hereford | 9 | 8.3 miles north |
| Quedgeley | 1 | 19.3 miles east |
| Gloucester | 8 | 19.7 miles east |
| Chepstow | 1 | 19.9 miles south |
| Great Malvern | 4 | 20.3 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Pencoyd
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Smile Solution Chepstow (5.0 from 151 reviews), 19.9 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Smile Solution ChepstowChepstow | 5.0 (151 reviews) | 19.9 miles south |
| Willows DentistryHereford | 4.9 (196 reviews) | 8.8 miles north |
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 4.9 (160 reviews) | 8.7 miles north |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 4.9 (146 reviews) | 9.2 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Pencoyd 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 | 14.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,916 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.2% aged 16 to 24 and 23.3% 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 | 29 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Herefordshire | 256th closest to an orthodontic practice of 503 places in the county (the county median is 8.1 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.3% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Herefordshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 33 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Steiner Academy Hereford — 4.0 miles John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy — 5.2 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 Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre, Monmouth — 8 miles St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic, Hereford — 8 miles St.James Dental, Quedgeley — 19 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 | 10 within 10 miles, 14 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Bupa Dental Care — 5 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 Pencoyd
From Pencoyd the nearest practice is The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, 8.2 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 are 10 practices, and within 20 there are 14.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Phoenix Orthodontics (20 miles) mentions a free consultation; The Dentist @ Tupsley (8.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Pencoyd list clear aligners, the nearest 8.2 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 Pencoyd are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, 8.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 33 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Pencoyd to The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre 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 210 to 430 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £95 to £195 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 130 to 210 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 Pencoyd
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Orthodontist in Pencoyd: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Pencoyd. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Pencoyd or another part of Herefordshire.
Pencoyd in context
Pencoyd is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 14.8% of Pencoyd's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,916 residents in the neighbourhood around Pencoyd, 6.3% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.2% average across Herefordshire. Pencoyd has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 8 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 19.4% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Pencoyd are served by secondary schools including The Steiner Academy Hereford (4.0 miles) and John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy (5.2 miles). DfE figures put 110 schools and 24,851 pupils across Pencoyd's Local Authority. Pencoyd's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. The nearest university dental hospital to Pencoyd is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 33 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
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Nearby location pages including Michaelchurch, Harewood End, Llandinabo, Saint Weonards, Tretire, and Llanwarne can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
Local treatment availability around Pencoyd
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Pencoyd. The nearest we do hold are The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 8 miles away; St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 8 miles away; and St.James Dental in Quedgeley, about 19 miles away.
Pencoyd at a glance
Michaelchurch is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km north of Pencoyd.
All Orthodontic Options in Pencoyd Explained
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Pencoyd 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. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Pencoyd — Local Context
There's no orthodontist on record in Pencoyd itself; the nearest dentist, Bupa Dental Care, is about 5 miles away and is a reasonable place to start for a referral. Officially, Pencoyd is categorised as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Pencoyd sits within NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Pencoyd's under-16 share sits at 14.8%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Pencoyd, 6.3% of the 1,916 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.2% average across Herefordshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Pencoyd has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 8 miles away. Regionally, 19.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Pencoyd are The Steiner Academy Hereford (4.0 miles) and John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy (5.2 miles). Pencoyd's Local Authority has 110 schools educating 24,851 pupils (DfE data). National deprivation data puts Pencoyd close to the England median. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Pencoyd is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 33 miles away. There is no orthodontist on our records in Pencoyd itself. The nearest recorded are The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 8 miles away; St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 8 miles away; and St.James Dental in Quedgeley, about 19 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.
The Orthodontic Journey in Pencoyd
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Pencoyd helps you ask the right questions. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Pencoyd
- What treatment do you recommend and why?
- How long will treatment take for my specific case?
- What is included in the fee — retainers? Refinements? Emergency appointments?
- What happens if treatment takes longer than planned?
- What type of retainer will I receive and for how long should I wear it?
- Is there a payment plan available, and what are the terms?
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Pencoyd
Treatment in Pencoyd runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Pencoyd. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Pencoyd
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Pencoyd, Herefordshire within a broader nearby area. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Michaelchurch, Harewood End, Llandinabo, Saint Weonards, Tretire, and Llanwarne.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Pencoyd
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Pencoyd often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Pencoyd?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Pencoyd is The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 8.2 miles to the south. The next closest are St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic (8.3 miles) and Evans Morton & Evans Orthodontics (8.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Pencoyd?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Pencoyd, 10 practices within 10 miles and 14 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Monmouth, 8.2 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Pencoyd?
The nearest practice to Pencoyd that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 8.3 miles to the north. Others nearby include Willows Dentistry (8.8 miles) and Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre (9.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Pencoyd, Herefordshire?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Pencoyd, Herefordshire?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.