Orthodontic practices near Winforton
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Winforton; 9 practices within 20. The closest is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, 14.0 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St.Owen Dental StudioHereford | 14.0 miles east | – | – | – | 3.7 (21 reviews) |
| St Martins Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 14.1 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (167 reviews) |
| Willows DentistryHereford | 14.1 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (196 reviews) |
| Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford | 14.2 miles east | – | – | – | 2.9 (16 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 14.2 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 14.3 miles east | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford | 14.3 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 14.6 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 Winforton with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hereford, 14.0 miles east; the next are Monmouth (25.4 miles south-east) and Merthyr Tydfil (28.9 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Hereford | 9 | 14.0 miles east |
| Monmouth | 1 | 25.4 miles south-east |
| Merthyr Tydfil | 1 | 28.9 miles south-west |
| Pontypool | 1 | 29.7 miles south |
| Great Malvern | 1 | 29.8 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Winforton
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), 14.1 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Willows DentistryHereford | 4.9 (196 reviews) | 14.1 miles east |
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 4.9 (160 reviews) | 14.9 miles east |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 4.9 (146 reviews) | 14.6 miles east |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 4.8 (314 reviews) | 14.2 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Winforton 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 | 12.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,541 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.8% aged 16 to 24 and 21.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 25 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Herefordshire | 421st closest to an orthodontic practice of 503 places in the county (the county median is 8.1 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 4.7% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Herefordshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Lady Hawkins' School — 5.8 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 — 14 miles The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre, Monmouth — 25 miles Prince Charles Hospital, Merthyr Tydfil — 29 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 30 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 Winforton
The nearest practice to Winforton is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, 14 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.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Lodge Dental (29.7 miles) mentions a free consultation; Willows Dentistry (14.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 8 of the practices around Winforton list clear aligners, the nearest 14.1 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 Winforton are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, 14.1 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Winforton to St.Owen Dental Studio is roughly 30 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 360 to 730 miles and 10 to 20 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £160 to £330 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 220 to 360 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 4.8% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Winforton
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Orthodontist in Winforton: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Winforton keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It is relevant to searches focused on both Winforton and the wider Herefordshire area.
Winforton in context
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, Winforton sits within NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Winforton has a smaller share of children than most areas — 12.5% of residents are under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Winforton, 4.7% of the 1,541 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.2% average across Herefordshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Winforton has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 14 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 Winforton are Lady Hawkins' School (5.8 miles). Winforton's Local Authority area covers 110 schools and 24,851 pupils, according to DfE figures. National deprivation data puts Winforton close to the England median.
Winforton in numbers
Just around 1 km east, Willersley is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Local orthodontic signals in Winforton
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Winforton. The nearest recorded are St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, about 14 miles away; The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 25 miles away; and Prince Charles Hospital in Merthyr Tydfil, about 29 miles away.
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You can continue browsing related location pages including Lower Welson, Willersley, Merbach, Woods Eaves, Eardisley, and Dukes if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Winforton
The orthodontic landscape in Winforton offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. 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.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Winforton
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Winforton — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
The Orthodontic Journey in Winforton
Orthodontic treatment in Winforton is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Winforton
Not every practice near Winforton offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Winforton 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. Winforton's under-16 share, 12.5%, is below the typical level. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 4.7% of the 1,541 residents in Winforton's census neighbourhood, below the 6.2% average across Herefordshire. Winforton has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 14 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 19.4% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Winforton attend schools such as Lady Hawkins' School (5.8 miles). Winforton's Local Authority area covers 110 schools and 24,851 pupils, according to DfE figures. National deprivation data puts Winforton close to the England median. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Winforton. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Winforton
This section helps connect Winforton, Herefordshire to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. You can keep exploring with related pages for Lower Welson, Willersley, Merbach, Woods Eaves, Eardisley, and Dukes.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Winforton
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Winforton often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Winforton?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Winforton is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, about 14.0 miles to the east. The next closest are St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic (14.1 miles) and Willows Dentistry (14.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Winforton?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Winforton, 0 practices within 10 miles and 9 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Hereford, 14.0 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Winforton?
The nearest practice to Winforton that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 14.1 miles to the east. Others nearby include Willows Dentistry (14.1 miles) and Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre (14.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Winforton, 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 Winforton, Herefordshire?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.