Orthodontic practices near Weston under Penyard
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Weston under Penyard; 1 practice within 10 and 44 practices within 20. The closest is The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, 9.9 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mayhill Dental & Specialist CentreMonmouth | 9.9 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (108 reviews) |
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 12.1 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (160 reviews) |
| St Martins Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 12.3 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (167 reviews) |
| Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford | 12.4 miles north-west | – | – | – | 2.9 (16 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 12.4 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford | 12.4 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 12.5 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
| St.James DentalQuedgeley | 12.5 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (373 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Weston under Penyard with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Monmouth, 9.9 miles south-west; the next are Hereford (12.1 miles north-west) and Quedgeley (12.5 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Monmouth | 1 | 9.9 miles south-west |
| Hereford | 9 | 12.1 miles north-west |
| Quedgeley | 1 | 12.5 miles south-east |
| Gloucester | 8 | 12.8 miles east |
| Stonehouse | 3 | 15.5 miles south-east |
| Great Malvern | 4 | 16.8 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 Weston under Penyard
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Optimal Dental Care in Stonehouse (5.0 from 303 reviews), 15.8 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Optimal Dental CareStonehouse | 5.0 (303 reviews) | 15.8 miles south-east |
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 5.0 (70 reviews) | 13.2 miles east |
| Buckingham House Dental SurgeryGreat Malvern | 5.0 (62 reviews) | 16.8 miles north-east |
| Woodcock Lane Dental Care Stonehouse GloucestershireStonehouse | 5.0 (26 reviews) | 15.5 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Weston under Penyard 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 |
| Population | 670 |
| Residents under 16 | 15.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,897 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.1% aged 16 to 24 and 23.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 8.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 85 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Herefordshire | 326th closest to an orthodontic practice of 503 places in the county (the county median is 8.1 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.4% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Herefordshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 31 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy — 1.9 miles Dene Magna and Sixth Form — 4.2 miles Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre — 5.6 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,274 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 | The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre, Monmouth — 10 miles The Dentist @ Tupsley, Hereford — 12 miles St.James Dental, Quedgeley — 12 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 | 1 within 10 miles, 44 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Bupa Dental Care — 2 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 Weston under Penyard
The nearest practice to Weston under Penyard is The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, 9.9 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. Within 10 miles there is 1 practice, and within 20 there are 44.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Phoenix Orthodontics (13.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; The Dentist @ Tupsley (12.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Weston under Penyard list clear aligners, the nearest 9.9 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 Weston under Penyard are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, 12.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 31 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Weston under Penyard 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 260 to 510 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £115 to £230 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 150 to 260 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 8.6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Weston under Penyard
Herefordshire12 nearby locationsResearch orthodontic options in Weston under Penyard
Orthodontist in Weston under Penyard: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Weston under Penyard keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Herefordshire. Weston under Penyard — a small village with a population of around 670 — is covered on this page specifically.
Local context for Weston under Penyard
Around 670 people live in Weston under Penyard, which is a small village within Herefordshire. Phocle Green is the closest neighbouring location page, around 2 km north of Weston under Penyard.
Practice signals around Weston under Penyard
There is no orthodontist on our records in Weston under Penyard itself. The nearest recorded are The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 10 miles away; The Dentist @ Tupsley in Hereford, about 12 miles away; and St.James Dental in Quedgeley, about 12 miles away.
Compare nearby areas
If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Phocle Green, Rudhall, Pontshill, Pontshill Marsh, Bromsash, and Overross.
Area profile for Weston under Penyard
Weston under Penyard is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 15.2% of Weston under Penyard's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.4% of the 1,897 residents in Weston under Penyard's census neighbourhood, below the 6.2% average across Herefordshire. Weston under Penyard has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 10 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 19.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Weston under Penyard attend schools such as John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy (1.9 miles) and Dene Magna and Sixth Form (4.2 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. DfE figures put 110 schools and 24,851 pupils across Weston under Penyard's Local Authority. Weston under Penyard's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Weston under Penyard is about 31 miles from Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Weston under Penyard
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Weston under Penyard has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
How to Choose in Weston under Penyard
The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Weston under Penyard practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Weston under Penyard
Many people in Weston under Penyard 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.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Weston under Penyard
- Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
- What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
- Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
- What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
- What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
- Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Treatment in Weston under Penyard 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 Weston under Penyard. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Weston under Penyard
This section helps connect Weston under Penyard, Herefordshire to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. You can continue your local browsing with nearby places including Phocle Green, Rudhall, Pontshill, Pontshill Marsh, Bromsash, and Overross.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Weston under Penyard
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Weston under Penyard often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Weston under Penyard?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Weston under Penyard is The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 9.9 miles to the south-west. The next closest are The Dentist @ Tupsley (12.1 miles) and St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic (12.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Weston under Penyard?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Weston under Penyard, 1 practice within 10 miles and 44 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Monmouth, 9.9 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Weston under Penyard?
The nearest practice to Weston under Penyard that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 12.3 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre (12.6 miles) and Willows Dentistry (12.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Weston under Penyard, Herefordshire?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Weston under Penyard, Herefordshire?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.