Orthodontic practices near Westmoor
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Westmoor; 9 practices within 10 and 9 practices within 20. The closest is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, 7.1 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St.Owen Dental StudioHereford | 7.1 miles south-east | – | – | – | 3.7 (21 reviews) |
| Willows DentistryHereford | 7.2 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (196 reviews) |
| Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford | 7.3 miles south-east | – | – | – | 2.9 (16 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 7.3 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
| St Martins Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 7.3 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (167 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 7.4 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford | 7.4 miles south-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 7.6 miles south-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 Westmoor with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hereford, 7.1 miles south-east; the next are Monmouth (21.7 miles south) and Great Malvern (22.6 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Hereford | 9 | 7.1 miles south-east |
| Monmouth | 1 | 21.7 miles south |
| Great Malvern | 4 | 22.6 miles east |
| Worcester | 8 | 27.0 miles east |
| Stourport-on-Severn | 2 | 29.2 miles north-east |
| Pontypool | 1 | 29.7 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Westmoor
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), 7.2 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Willows DentistryHereford | 4.9 (196 reviews) | 7.2 miles south-east |
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 4.9 (160 reviews) | 7.9 miles south-east |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 4.9 (146 reviews) | 7.6 miles south-east |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 4.8 (314 reviews) | 7.3 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Westmoor 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 | 13.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,013 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 | 7.3% aged 16 to 24 and 21.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 20 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Herefordshire | 203rd 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 secondary schools | Weobley High School — 3.2 miles Whitecross Hereford — 5.7 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 | St.Owen Dental Studio, Hereford — 7 miles The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre, Monmouth — 22 miles Buckingham House Dental Surgery, Great Malvern — 23 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, 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 Westmoor
From Westmoor the nearest practice is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, 7.1 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 9 practices, and within 20 there are 9.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Lodge Dental (29.7 miles) mentions a free consultation; Willows Dentistry (7.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 10 of the practices around Westmoor list clear aligners, the nearest 7.2 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Westmoor are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Willows Dentistry in Hereford, 7.2 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Westmoor to St.Owen Dental Studio 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 180 to 370 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £80 to £165 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 110 to 180 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5.2% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Westmoor
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The local picture in Westmoor
Westmoor's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Westmoor sits within NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. With just 13.1% of residents under 16, Westmoor skews toward an older population. In the census neighbourhood around Westmoor, 6.9% of the 1,013 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.2% average across Herefordshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Westmoor has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 7 miles away. Regionally, 19.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Westmoor attend schools such as Weobley High School (3.2 miles) and Whitecross Hereford (5.7 miles). Westmoor's Local Authority area covers 110 schools and 24,851 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Westmoor is roughly mid-table for England.
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A quick look at Westmoor
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Local treatment availability around Westmoor
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Westmoor itself. The nearest we do hold are St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, about 7 miles away; The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 22 miles away; and Buckingham House Dental Surgery in Great Malvern, about 23 miles away.
The Orthodontic Journey in Westmoor
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Westmoor helps you ask the right questions. 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.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Westmoor
Orthodontic practices in and around Westmoor vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. By ONS classification, Westmoor falls under smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Westmoor falls under NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board. Westmoor has a smaller share of children than most areas — 13.1% of residents are under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.9% of the 1,013 residents in Westmoor's census neighbourhood, above the 6.2% average across Herefordshire. Westmoor has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 7 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 19.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Westmoor are served by secondary schools including Weobley High School (3.2 miles) and Whitecross Hereford (5.7 miles). There are 110 schools and 24,851 pupils in Westmoor's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Westmoor sits close to the England average for deprivation. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Orthodontic Treatments in Westmoor
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Westmoor can feel overwhelming at first. 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.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Westmoor
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Westmoor — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Westmoor. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Westmoor
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Westmoor, Herefordshire alone. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Yarsop, Yazor, Mansel Lacy, Bridge Sollers, Moorhampton, and Byford.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Westmoor
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Westmoor often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Westmoor?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Westmoor is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, about 7.1 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Willows Dentistry (7.2 miles) and Evans Morton & Evans Orthodontics (7.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Westmoor?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Westmoor, 9 practices within 10 miles and 9 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Hereford, 7.1 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Westmoor?
The nearest practice to Westmoor that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Willows Dentistry in Hereford, about 7.2 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic (7.3 miles) and Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre (7.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Westmoor, Herefordshire?
For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Westmoor, Herefordshire?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.