Costs in All Saints at a Glance
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
|---|---|
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Nearest practice listing private treatment | Orchard Lane Crewkerne Dental, Crewkerne — 9.6 miles |
| Nearest practice listing payment plans | Taunton Dental and Implant Centre, Taunton — 15.2 miles |
| Practices on our register | 0 within 5 miles, 1 within 10, 12 within 20 |
| Adults locally | 5.8% aged 16 to 24 and 20.6% aged 25 to 49 of 1,125 residents |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Access within Devon | 650th closest to a practice of 970 places in the county; the county median is 6.9 miles |
Sources: Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools, ONS geography, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.
Practices near All Saints that list payment plans
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of All Saints; 1 practice within 10 and 12 practices within 20. The closest is Orchard Lane Crewkerne Dental, 9.6 miles north-east. The nearest that mentions finance or monthly payments is Taunton Dental and Implant Centre, 15.2 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Private | Finance | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Lane Crewkerne DentalCrewkerne | 9.6 miles north-east | – | ✓ | – | 4.6 (118 reviews) |
| Goodbody Clinic - Confident OrthodonticsHenlade | 14.6 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | – | – |
| Confident OrthodonticsTaunton | 14.7 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | – | 4.9 (247 reviews) |
| OrthoworldTaunton | 15.0 miles north | – | ✓ | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Musgrove Park HospitalTaunton | 15.2 miles north-west | – | ✓ | – | 4.0 (479 reviews) |
| Taunton Dental and Implant CentreTaunton | 15.2 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (143 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to All Saints with practices listing payment plans
The closest town with practices listing payment plans is Crewkerne, 9.6 miles north-east; the next are Henlade (14.6 miles north) and Taunton (14.7 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Crewkerne | 1 | 9.6 miles north-east |
| Henlade | 1 | 14.6 miles north |
| Taunton | 5 | 14.7 miles north |
| Langford Budville | 1 | 15.9 miles north-west |
| Yeovil | 3 | 17.3 miles north-east |
| Budleigh Salterton | 1 | 19.0 miles south-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of All Saints
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Confident Orthodontics in Taunton (4.9 from 247 reviews), 14.7 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Confident OrthodonticsTaunton | 4.9 (247 reviews) | 14.7 miles north |
| Ashbury Dental CareBudleigh Salterton | 4.9 (204 reviews) | 19.0 miles south-west |
| Wellington Dental PracticeLangford Budville | 4.9 (200 reviews) | 15.9 miles north-west |
| Taunton Dental and Implant CentreTaunton | 4.8 (143 reviews) | 15.2 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
What a course costs from All Saints, travel included
The fees are typical UK private prices. Travel is added for the journey to Orchard Lane Crewkerne Dental, the nearest practice on our register (9.6 miles away, about 12.5 miles by road), at the 45p a mile HMRC rate for every visit there and back.
| Treatment | Typical fee | Visits | Travel | Total from here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metal braces | £1,500 to £3,500 | 10 to 20 | £110 to £225 | £1,610 to £3,725 |
| Ceramic braces | £2,000 to £4,500 | 10 to 20 | £110 to £225 | £2,110 to £4,725 |
| Lingual braces | £4,000 to £8,000 | 10 to 20 | £110 to £225 | £4,110 to £8,225 |
| Clear aligners | £1,500 to £5,500 | 6 to 10 | £65 to £110 | £1,565 to £5,610 |
| Invisalign | £2,500 to £5,500 | 6 to 10 | £65 to £110 | £2,565 to £5,610 |
Estimates. Fees vary by practice and case, so ask what each quote includes (retainers, refinements, emergency visits). NHS treatment for eligible under-18s is free.
What affects cost near All Saints
| Cost factor | Look for | Nearest listing it | Next nearest | Within 20 miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free first appointment | a free consultation | Confident Orthodontics, Taunton (14.7 miles) | Taunton Dental and Implant Centre (15.2 miles); Inspired Dental Care (23.2 miles) | 2 |
| Monthly payments | payment plans | Taunton Dental and Implant Centre (15.2 miles) | Ashbury Dental Care (19 miles); Inspired Dental Care (23.2 miles) | 2 |
| NHS treatment | NHS orthodontics | Goodbody Clinic - Confident Orthodontics, Henlade (14.6 miles) | Confident Orthodontics (14.7 miles); Wellington Dental Practice (15.9 miles) | 3 |
| Private treatment | private fees | Orchard Lane Crewkerne Dental (9.6 miles) | Goodbody Clinic - Confident Orthodontics (14.6 miles); Confident Orthodontics (14.7 miles) | 12 |
| Aligner prices to compare | aligners | Confident Orthodontics, Taunton (14.7 miles) | Taunton Dental and Implant Centre (15.2 miles); Wellington Dental Practice (15.9 miles) | 5 |
| Brace prices to compare | fixed braces | Confident Orthodontics, Taunton (14.7 miles) | Wellington Dental Practice (15.9 miles); Inspired Dental Care (23.2 miles) | 2 |
Built from what each practice's own published information mentions, so a missing entry means not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Price is often the deciding factor when choosing orthodontic treatment in All Saints. Most patients fall somewhere in the middle, and knowing each tier's typical cost is the first step. Below we break down NHS and private pricing and the finance options available locally.
Cost Context for All Saints
Private full fixed brace treatment costs in All Saints generally sit between £1,500 and £5,500. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
All Saints has no orthodontic practice of its own, but a dentist — One Smile Dental — is about 5 miles away, and a general dentist is who most people ask for an orthodontic referral in the first place. Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, All Saints sits within NHS Devon Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. All Saints has a smaller share of children than most areas — 13.2% of residents are under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,125 residents in the neighbourhood around All Saints, 5% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.3% average across Devon. People in All Saints usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 10 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 22.6% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in All Saints are served by secondary schools including Axe Valley Academy (1.9 miles) and Holyrood Academy (4.6 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. All Saints's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. See local practice availability in All Saints → Costs can vary significantly between providers — getting two or three quotes and comparing what's included (retainers, refinements, both arches) before committing is strongly recommended.
What Each Treatment Costs in All Saints
The table below sets out indicative private ranges in All Saints — useful for a like-for-like comparison:
| Treatment type | Typical cost range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| NHS metal braces | Free for eligible under-18s | Adults who do qualify pay the NHS Band 3 charge, £332.10 in England from April 2026, which covers the whole course. |
| Private metal braces | £1,500–£3,500 | No waiting list. Full arch treatment. Retainers included in good practices. |
| Ceramic braces | £2,000–£4,500 | Tooth-coloured brackets. More discreet than metal. Not NHS-available. |
| Clear aligners (non-Invisalign) | £1,500–£4,500 | Wide range by brand and complexity. Confirm refinements and retainers are included. |
| Invisalign Lite | £2,500–£3,500 | Mild cases only. Limited refinements. |
| Invisalign Comprehensive | £3,500–£5,500 | Moderate to complex. Unlimited refinements within treatment cycle. |
| Lingual braces | £4,000–£8,000 | Completely hidden. Highest cost. Fewest providers in All Saints. |
These are typical private fee ranges for All Saints — individual practices may charge more or less depending on their overheads, location, and clinician experience. Always request a written treatment plan with the full fee itemised before committing.
Orthodontic Payment Plans in All Saints
Spreading the cost of orthodontic treatment over monthly payments makes even higher-cost options such as Invisalign or ceramic braces more manageable. Most practices in All Saints offer payment plans — ask whether they are 0% interest, what deposit is required, and whether payments continue if treatment takes longer than planned.
NHS treatment is free for eligible under-18s. Adults who do qualify pay the NHS Band 3 charge, £332.10 in England from April 2026, which covers the whole course.
Budget aligner options in All Saints
There are competitively priced aligner routes in All Saints — the trick is knowing what a lower price represents. The key is whether the saving comes from a genuinely simple case or from reduced clinical oversight. Below, we break down what drives the low end of the market and how to compare it safely.
What Makes Some Aligner Options Cheaper in All Saints?
Treatment scope — a limited course for minor front-tooth alignment is genuinely cheaper because there's simply less treatment involved, and that's fine when the case really is mild.
Aligner pricing in All Saints explained
Aligner pricing in All Saints is driven by more than the headline figure. Case complexity, number of trays, refinements and aftercare all move the total. Comparing quotes only makes sense once you know what each one covers.
Understanding What Your Quote Covers in All Saints
The most common source of cost disputes after aligner treatment in All Saints relates to refinements — the additional trays made after the original series to fine-tune the result. Some providers include unlimited refinements; others charge per additional set. Confirm this in writing before starting.
Frequently Asked Questions — Costs in All Saints
Where is the nearest orthodontist to All Saints?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to All Saints is Orchard Lane Crewkerne Dental, about 9.6 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Goodbody Clinic - Confident Orthodontics (14.6 miles) and Confident Orthodontics (14.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near All Saints?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of All Saints, 1 practice within 10 miles and 12 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Crewkerne, 9.6 miles away.
Which practices near All Saints offer payment plans?
The nearest practice to All Saints that mentions finance or monthly payment options is Taunton Dental and Implant Centre, about 15.2 miles to the north. Others nearby include Ashbury Dental Care (19.0 miles) and Inspired Dental Care (23.2 miles).
How's children's dental health in All Saints's area?
Regionally, 22.6% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay, per OHID data.
How deprived is All Saints compared with the rest of England?
By the national deprivation index, All Saints is less deprived than most of England. It doesn't affect NHS orthodontic eligibility, which is decided on clinical need alone.
How many families live in All Saints?
Census data puts 13.2% of All Saints's population at under 16.
What county is All Saints in?
All Saints is in Devon.
Are there payment plans for orthodontic treatment?
Yes — most private orthodontic practices offer monthly payment plans, often at 0% interest, spread over the treatment period. A deposit of 10–25% is typically required to start. Ask whether the plan is in-house or through a finance provider, and whether payments continue if treatment runs over time.
Last updated: October 2026, compiled by the Virtual Consultant Online editorial team from our practice register and public data. Information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute clinical advice; it is not reviewed by a clinician. Sources: NHS, General Dental Council. How we compile our information.
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