Orthodontic practices near Snodhill
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Snodhill; 9 practices within 20. The closest is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, 12.0 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martins Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 12.0 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (167 reviews) |
| St.Owen Dental StudioHereford | 12.0 miles east | – | – | – | 3.7 (21 reviews) |
| Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford | 12.1 miles east | – | – | – | 2.9 (16 reviews) |
| Willows DentistryHereford | 12.2 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (196 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 12.3 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 12.3 miles east | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford | 12.3 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 12.8 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 Snodhill with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hereford, 12.0 miles east; the next are Monmouth (21.3 miles south-east) and Pontypool (25.6 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Hereford | 9 | 12.0 miles east |
| Monmouth | 1 | 21.3 miles south-east |
| Pontypool | 1 | 25.6 miles south |
| Merthyr Tydfil | 1 | 26.2 miles south-west |
| Cwmbran | 4 | 27.7 miles south |
| Newbridge | 2 | 27.9 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Snodhill
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), 12.2 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Willows DentistryHereford | 4.9 (196 reviews) | 12.2 miles east |
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 4.9 (160 reviews) | 13.0 miles east |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 4.9 (146 reviews) | 12.8 miles east |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 4.8 (314 reviews) | 12.3 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Snodhill 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 | 15.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,523 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.5% aged 16 to 24 and 23.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 13.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 37 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Herefordshire | 378th closest to an orthodontic practice of 503 places in the county (the county median is 8.1 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.9% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Herefordshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 39 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Fairfield High School — 2.4 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 607 pupils (DfE) |
| 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 Martins Dental & Implant Clinic, Hereford — 12 miles The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre, Monmouth — 21 miles Lodge Dental, Pontypool — 26 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 25 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 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 Snodhill
The nearest practice to Snodhill is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, 12 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. 9 practices are within 20 miles.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Lodge Dental (25.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Willows Dentistry (12.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 11 of the practices around Snodhill list clear aligners, the nearest 12 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Snodhill are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, 12 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 39 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Snodhill to St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic is roughly 25 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 310 to 620 miles and 8 to 17 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £140 to £280 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 190 to 310 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 13.6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Snodhill
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Orthodontist in Snodhill: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Snodhill 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 Herefordshire.
Local treatment availability around Snodhill
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Snodhill itself. The nearest recorded are St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 12 miles away; The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 21 miles away; and Lodge Dental in Pontypool, about 26 miles away.
Area profile for Snodhill
Snodhill is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Snodhill sits within NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 15.4% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Snodhill, 6.9% of the 1,523 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.2% average across Herefordshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Snodhill has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 12 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 19.4% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Snodhill attend schools such as Fairfield High School (2.4 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. There are 110 schools and 24,851 pupils in Snodhill's Local Authority area, per DfE data. By national deprivation ranking, Snodhill is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Snodhill is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 39 miles away.
A quick look at Snodhill
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Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Snodhill
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Snodhill helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Snodhill
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Snodhill — comparing a couple is worthwhile. Snodhill is classified 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 Snodhill. Census data puts 15.4% of Snodhill's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.9% of the 1,523 residents in Snodhill's census neighbourhood, above the 6.2% average across Herefordshire. Snodhill has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 12 miles away. 19.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Snodhill attend schools such as Fairfield High School (2.4 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. There are 110 schools and 24,851 pupils in Snodhill's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Snodhill's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Snodhill is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 39 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Snodhill
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Snodhill has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Snodhill
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 Snodhill. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Snodhill
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Snodhill often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Snodhill?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Snodhill is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 12.0 miles to the east. The next closest are St.Owen Dental Studio (12.0 miles) and Evans Morton & Evans Orthodontics (12.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Snodhill?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Snodhill, 0 practices within 10 miles and 9 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Hereford, 12.0 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Snodhill?
The nearest practice to Snodhill that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 12.0 miles to the east. Others nearby include Willows Dentistry (12.2 miles) and Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre (12.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Snodhill, 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 Snodhill, Herefordshire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.