Orthodontic practices near Blagberry
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Blagberry; 5 practices within 20. The closest is Queen Annes Dental Practice in Bideford, 13.6 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Annes Dental PracticeBideford | 13.6 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | – | 4.4 (38 reviews) |
| The Quay Dental PracticeBideford | 13.8 miles east | – | – | – | 4.8 (1,386 reviews) |
| Torrington Dental PracticeGreat Torrington | 16.6 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (238 reviews) |
| Pure Dental CentreBarnstaple | 19.2 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 4.6 (27 reviews) |
| Dr Zol - Excellence in DentistryBarnstaple | 19.9 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (14 reviews) |
| Trinity Dental CentreBarnstaple | 20.9 miles east | – | – | – | 4.6 (24 reviews) |
| Litchdon Medical CentreBarnstaple | 21.3 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 3.4 (70 reviews) |
| Next Wave DentalBarnstaple | 21.3 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (66 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Blagberry with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bideford, 13.6 miles east; the next are Great Torrington (16.6 miles east) and Barnstaple (19.2 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Bideford | 2 | 13.6 miles east |
| Great Torrington | 1 | 16.6 miles east |
| Barnstaple | 7 | 19.2 miles east |
| South Molton | 1 | 29.7 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Blagberry
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Torrington Dental Practice in Great Torrington (4.9 from 238 reviews), 16.6 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Torrington Dental PracticeGreat Torrington | 4.9 (238 reviews) | 16.6 miles east |
| Dr Zol - Excellence in DentistryBarnstaple | 4.9 (14 reviews) | 19.9 miles east |
| The Quay Dental PracticeBideford | 4.8 (1,386 reviews) | 13.8 miles east |
| Pure Dental CentreBarnstaple | 4.6 (27 reviews) | 19.2 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Blagberry at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Torridge |
| NHS dental services | NHS Devon 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 | 14.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,566 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 5.6% aged 16 to 24 and 24.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 11% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 36 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Devon | 866th closest to an orthodontic practice of 970 places in the county (the county median is 6.9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.5% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Devon |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.6% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Queen Annes Dental Practice, Bideford — 14 miles Torrington Dental Practice, Great Torrington — 17 miles Pure Dental Centre, Barnstaple — 19 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, 5 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 Blagberry
The nearest practice to Blagberry is Queen Annes Dental Practice in Bideford, 13.6 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. 5 practices are within 20 miles.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: The Quay Dental Practice (13.8 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 1 of the practices around Blagberry list clear aligners, the nearest 21.3 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Blagberry are commissioned by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Queen Annes Dental Practice in Bideford, 13.6 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Blagberry to Queen Annes Dental Practice 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 350 to 710 miles and 10 to 20 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £160 to £320 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 210 to 350 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 11% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Blagberry
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Orthodontist in Blagberry: This page was put together for people in Blagberry who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It is relevant to searches focused on both Blagberry and the wider Devon area.
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If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Titchberry, Elmscott, Edistone, Hardisworthy, Pattard Water, and Hartland.
Useful local orthodontic context for Blagberry
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Blagberry. The nearest recorded are Queen Annes Dental Practice in Bideford, about 14 miles away; Torrington Dental Practice in Great Torrington, about 17 miles away; and Pure Dental Centre in Barnstaple, about 19 miles away.
Blagberry in context
ONS classifies Blagberry as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Blagberry falls under NHS Devon Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 14.5% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.5% of the 1,566 residents in Blagberry's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.3% average across Devon. Blagberry has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 14 miles away. Regionally, 22.6% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Blagberry sits close to the England average for deprivation.
Facts about Blagberry
Heading north for around 2 km brings you to Titchberry, the closest linked location.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Blagberry
Many people in Blagberry delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Blagberry
Treatment in Blagberry runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
All Orthodontic Options in Blagberry Explained
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Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Blagberry
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Blagberry. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Blagberry
These links help widen your research beyond Blagberry, Devon if you're open to travelling a little further. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Titchberry, Elmscott, Edistone, Hardisworthy, Pattard Water, and Hartland.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Blagberry
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Blagberry often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Blagberry?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Blagberry is Queen Annes Dental Practice in Bideford, about 13.6 miles to the east. The next closest are The Quay Dental Practice (13.8 miles) and Torrington Dental Practice (16.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Blagberry?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Blagberry, 0 practices within 10 miles and 5 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Bideford, 13.6 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Blagberry?
The nearest practice to Blagberry that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Queen Annes Dental Practice in Bideford, about 13.6 miles to the east. Others nearby include Torrington Dental Practice (16.6 miles) and Pure Dental Centre (19.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Blagberry, Devon?
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 Blagberry, Devon?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.