Orthodontic practices near Throckmorton
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Throckmorton; 10 practices within 10 and 51 practices within 20. The closest is Evesham Orthodontics, 5.3 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evesham OrthodonticsEvesham | 5.3 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Redcliffe OrthodonticsWorcester | 7.7 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (172 reviews) |
| St Peter's Dental PracticeWorcester | 7.9 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (120 reviews) |
| the247dentist - PlymouthWorcester | 7.9 miles west | – | – | – | 5.0 (81 reviews) |
| Trinity Gate OrthodonticsWorcester | 8.6 miles west | – | – | – | 3.9 (7 reviews) |
| Dental Care Worcester CityWorcester | 8.8 miles west | – | – | – | 3.8 (65 reviews) |
| CeroplastWorcester | 9.1 miles west | – | – | – | 5.0 (5 reviews) |
| Smile Dental Care ClinicWorcester | 9.1 miles west | – | – | – | 5.0 (7 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Throckmorton with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Evesham, 5.3 miles south-east; the next are Worcester (7.7 miles west) and Astwood Bank (9.8 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Evesham | 1 | 5.3 miles south-east |
| Worcester | 8 | 7.7 miles west |
| Astwood Bank | 1 | 9.8 miles north |
| Redditch | 4 | 10.4 miles north |
| Great Malvern | 4 | 12.1 miles west |
| Bromsgrove | 5 | 12.4 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Throckmorton
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Stratford Orthodontics in Stratford-upon-Avon (5.0 from 865 reviews), 13.8 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stratford OrthodonticsStratford-upon-Avon | 5.0 (865 reviews) | 13.8 miles east |
| Evesham Place DentalStratford-upon-Avon | 5.0 (587 reviews) | 13.7 miles east |
| RESTORE Dental SpecialistsBarnt Green | 5.0 (301 reviews) | 14.7 miles north |
| Redcliffe OrthodonticsWorcester | 5.0 (172 reviews) | 7.7 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Throckmorton at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Wychavon |
| 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: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 14.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,846 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.3% aged 16 to 24 and 25.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 9.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 154 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 21.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Worcestershire | 388th closest to an orthodontic practice of 512 places in the county (the county median is 3.4 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.2% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Worcestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 24 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Pershore High School — 2.5 miles St Egwin's CofE Middle School — 4.9 miles Prince Henry's High School — 5.2 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,055 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Evesham Orthodontics, Evesham — 5 miles Redcliffe Orthodontics, Worcester — 8 miles Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery, Astwood Bank — 10 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 10 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 10 within 10 miles, 51 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Bupa Dental Care — 3 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 Throckmorton
From Throckmorton the nearest practice is Evesham Orthodontics, 5.3 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 51.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: New Road Dental (12.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; the247dentist - Plymouth (7.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around Throckmorton list clear aligners, the nearest 5.3 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 Throckmorton are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Evesham Orthodontics, 5.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 24 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Throckmorton to Evesham Orthodontics is roughly 10 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 140 to 280 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £65 to £125 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 80 to 140 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 9.4% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Throckmorton
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Local treatment availability around Throckmorton
There is no orthodontist on our records in Throckmorton itself. The nearest recorded are Evesham Orthodontics, about 5 miles away; Redcliffe Orthodontics in Worcester, about 8 miles away; and Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery in Astwood Bank, about 10 miles away.
A quick look at Throckmorton
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Area profile for Throckmorton
Throckmorton is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 14.9% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.2% of the 1,846 residents in Throckmorton's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.4% average across Worcestershire. Throckmorton has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 5 miles away. Regionally, 19.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Throckmorton attend schools such as Pershore High School (2.5 miles) and St Egwin's CofE Middle School (4.9 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. National deprivation data puts Throckmorton close to the England median. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Throckmorton is Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 24 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatments in Throckmorton
The orthodontic landscape in Throckmorton offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Throckmorton
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Throckmorton
Many people in Throckmorton delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. 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.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Throckmorton
Throckmorton has no orthodontic practice of its own, but a dentist — Bupa Dental Care — is about 3 miles away, and a general dentist is who most people ask for an orthodontic referral in the first place. Officially, Throckmorton is categorised as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Throckmorton falls under NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board. 14.9% of Throckmorton's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.2% of the 1,846 residents in Throckmorton's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.4% average across Worcestershire. People in Throckmorton usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 5 miles away. 19.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Throckmorton are served by secondary schools including Pershore High School (2.5 miles) and St Egwin's CofE Middle School (4.9 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. National deprivation data puts Throckmorton close to the England median. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Throckmorton is Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 24 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Throckmorton
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Throckmorton often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Throckmorton?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Throckmorton is Evesham Orthodontics, about 5.3 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Redcliffe Orthodontics (7.7 miles) and St Peter's Dental Practice (7.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Throckmorton?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Throckmorton, 10 practices within 10 miles and 51 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Evesham, 5.3 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Throckmorton?
The nearest practice to Throckmorton that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Evesham Orthodontics, about 5.3 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery (9.8 miles) and PINNACLE ORTHODONTICS (10.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Throckmorton, Worcestershire?
Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Throckmorton, Worcestershire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.