Orthodontic practices near Urishay Common
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Urishay Common; 10 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 | 12.1 miles east | – | – | – | 3.7 (21 reviews) |
| Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford | 12.3 miles east | – | – | – | 2.9 (16 reviews) |
| Willows DentistryHereford | 12.3 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (196 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 12.4 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 12.4 miles east | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford | 12.4 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 13.0 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 Urishay Common with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hereford, 12.0 miles east; the next are Monmouth (19.7 miles south-east) and Pontypool (23.5 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Hereford | 9 | 12.0 miles east |
| Monmouth | 1 | 19.7 miles south-east |
| Pontypool | 1 | 23.5 miles south |
| Merthyr Tydfil | 1 | 24.7 miles south-west |
| Cwmbran | 4 | 25.6 miles south |
| Newbridge | 2 | 25.9 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Urishay Common
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), 12.3 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Willows DentistryHereford | 4.9 (196 reviews) | 12.3 miles east |
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 4.9 (160 reviews) | 13.1 miles east |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 4.9 (146 reviews) | 13.0 miles east |
| The Mayhill Dental & Specialist CentreMonmouth | 4.9 (108 reviews) | 19.7 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Urishay Common 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 | 16.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,590 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.7% aged 16 to 24 and 21.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 13 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.9% 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 | 8.1% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Herefordshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 37 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Fairfield High School — 2.0 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 — 20 miles Lodge Dental, Pontypool — 24 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, 10 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 Urishay Common
From Urishay Common the nearest practice is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, 12 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. 10 practices are within 20 miles.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Lodge Dental (23.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; Willows Dentistry (12.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around Urishay Common list clear aligners, the nearest 12 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 Urishay Common 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 37 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Urishay Common 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 4% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Urishay Common
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Area profile for Urishay Common
Urishay Common is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Urishay Common falls under NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board. Urishay Common's under-16 share sits at 16.2%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Urishay Common, 8.1% of the 1,590 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.2% average across Herefordshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Urishay Common 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. The closest secondary schools to Urishay Common are Fairfield High School (2.0 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Urishay Common's Local Authority area covers 110 schools and 24,851 pupils, according to DfE figures. Urishay Common sits close to the England average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Urishay Common is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 37 miles away.
Where Urishay Common sits locally
Upper Maes-coed is the closest neighbouring location page, around 3 km south-east of Urishay Common.
Local orthodontic signals in Urishay Common
There is no orthodontist on our records in Urishay Common itself. The nearest recorded are St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 12 miles away; The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 20 miles away; and Lodge Dental in Pontypool, about 24 miles away.
All Orthodontic Options in Urishay Common Explained
Patients in Urishay Common have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Treatment Options in Urishay Common — Local Context
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Urishay Common. Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, Urishay Common sits within NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 16.2% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.1% of the 1,590 residents in Urishay Common's census neighbourhood, above the 6.2% average across Herefordshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Urishay Common; the nearest is about 12 miles away. 19.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Urishay Common are Fairfield High School (2.0 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. DfE figures put 110 schools and 24,851 pupils across Urishay Common's Local Authority. By national deprivation ranking, Urishay Common is roughly mid-table for England. The nearest university dental hospital to Urishay Common is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff, about 37 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Urishay Common. The nearest recorded are St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 12 miles away; The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 20 miles away; and Lodge Dental in Pontypool, about 24 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
The Orthodontic Journey in Urishay Common
Many people in Urishay Common delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. 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 Urishay Common
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Urishay Common — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Urishay Common
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Urishay Common often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Urishay Common?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Urishay Common is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 12.0 miles to the east. The next closest are St.Owen Dental Studio (12.1 miles) and Evans Morton & Evans Orthodontics (12.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Urishay Common?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Urishay Common, 0 practices within 10 miles and 10 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Hereford, 12.0 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Urishay Common?
The nearest practice to Urishay Common 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 (12.3 miles) and Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre (13.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Urishay Common, Herefordshire?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Urishay Common, Herefordshire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.