Orthodontic practices near Cawsand
On our practice register: 7 practices within 5 miles of Cawsand, 14 practices within 10 and 14 practices within 20. The closest is Mount Wise Dental Practice in Plymouth, 3.0 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Wise Dental PracticePlymouth | 3.0 miles north | – | – | – | 3.6 (24 reviews) |
| Clark House DentalPlymouth | 3.6 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (45 reviews) |
| Plymouth City Centre Dental PracticePlymouth | 3.9 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (181 reviews) |
| Nuvo Dental PlymouthPlymouth | 4.2 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (697 reviews) |
| Dental & Implant CentrePlymouth | 4.5 miles north-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (106 reviews) |
| Smile Care Cosmetic CentrePlymouth | 4.5 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (260 reviews) |
| Mannamead Cosmetic Dental Centre PlymouthPlymouth | 4.8 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (52 reviews) |
| Hartley Dental PlymouthPlymouth | 5.1 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (174 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Cawsand with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Plymouth, 3.0 miles north; the next are Saltash (5.4 miles north) and Ashburton (23.4 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 13 | 3.0 miles north |
| Saltash | 1 | 5.4 miles north |
| Ashburton | 2 | 23.4 miles north-east |
| Totnes | 2 | 23.8 miles east |
| St Austell | 4 | 25.9 miles west |
| Aust | 1 | 26.2 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Cawsand
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Dental & Implant Centre in Plymouth (5.0 from 106 reviews), 4.5 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dental & Implant CentrePlymouth | 5.0 (106 reviews) | 4.5 miles north-east |
| Plymouth Dental Centre of ExcellenceSaltash | 4.9 (768 reviews) | 5.4 miles north |
| Nuvo Dental PlymouthPlymouth | 4.9 (697 reviews) | 4.2 miles north |
| Eilertsen Dental Care, PlymouthPlymouth | 4.9 (273 reviews) | 6.7 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Cawsand at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Cornwall |
| NHS dental services | NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Larger rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 11.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,735 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 5.9% aged 16 to 24 and 20.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 11.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 76 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 7 practices, more than 66% of towns in England |
| Access within Cornwall | 261st closest to an orthodontic practice of 986 places in the county (the county median is 5.2 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.0 miles away, closer than 57% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.9% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Cornwall |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth — 7 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Torpoint Community College — 3.2 miles Millbay Academy — 3.3 miles UTC Plymouth — 3.5 miles |
| Schools in council area | 294 schools, 73,481 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 29.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Mount Wise Dental Practice, Plymouth — 3 miles Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence, Saltash — 5 miles Moor Dental & Implant Clinic, Ashburton — 23 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 14 within 10 miles, 14 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | PL10 |
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 Cawsand
The nearest practice to Cawsand is Mount Wise Dental Practice in Plymouth, 3 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 14 practices, and within 20 there are 14.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Clark House Dental (3.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Nuvo Dental Plymouth (4.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Cawsand list clear aligners, the nearest 3.6 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 Cawsand are commissioned by NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Clark House Dental in Plymouth, 3.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 7 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Cawsand
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Orthodontist in Cawsand: This page was put together for people in Cawsand who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Cawsand or another part of Cornwall.
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You can also compare treatment pages for Kingsand, Cremyll, Tregonhawke, Morice Town, Mount Wise, and St John if you are weighing up more than one location.
Useful local orthodontic context for Cawsand
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Cawsand. The closest on record are Mount Wise Dental Practice in Plymouth, about 3 miles away; Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, about 5 miles away; and Moor Dental & Implant Clinic in Ashburton, about 23 miles away.
Cawsand at a glance
Kingsand is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km north of Cawsand.
What official data says about Cawsand
Officially, Cawsand is categorised as larger rural: Further from a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Cawsand falls under NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board. With just 11.6% of residents under 16, Cawsand skews toward an older population. Census 2021 counts 1,735 residents in the neighbourhood around Cawsand, 5.9% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.3% average across Cornwall. Cawsand has 7 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 66% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 29.7% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Cawsand are served by secondary schools including Torpoint Community College (3.2 miles) and Millbay Academy (3.3 miles). DfE figures put 294 schools and 73,481 pupils across Cawsand's Local Authority. By national deprivation ranking, Cawsand is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Cawsand is Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 7 miles away.
The Orthodontic Journey in Cawsand
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Cawsand helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Treatment in Cawsand runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
Orthodontic Treatments in Cawsand
The orthodontic landscape in Cawsand 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. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Cawsand — Local Context
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Cawsand — comparing a couple is worthwhile. ONS classifies Cawsand as larger rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Cawsand falls under NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board. Cawsand has a smaller share of children than most areas — 11.6% of residents are under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.9% of the 1,735 residents in Cawsand's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.3% average across Cornwall. Cawsand has 7 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 66% of towns in England. Regionally, 29.7% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Cawsand are served by secondary schools including Torpoint Community College (3.2 miles) and Millbay Academy (3.3 miles). There are 294 schools and 73,481 pupils in Cawsand's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Cawsand sits close to the England average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Cawsand is Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 7 miles away. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Cawsand itself. The nearest we do hold are Mount Wise Dental Practice in Plymouth, about 3 miles away; Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, about 5 miles away; and Moor Dental & Implant Clinic in Ashburton, about 23 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Cawsand. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Cawsand
These links help widen your research beyond Cawsand, Cornwall if you're open to travelling a little further. Nearby pages covering Kingsand, Cremyll, Tregonhawke, Morice Town, Mount Wise, and St John may also help if you are still comparing locations.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Cawsand
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Cawsand often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Cawsand?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Cawsand is Mount Wise Dental Practice in Plymouth, about 3.0 miles to the north. The next closest are Clark House Dental (3.6 miles) and Plymouth City Centre Dental Practice (3.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Cawsand?
Our register has 7 practices within 5 miles of Cawsand, 14 practices within 10 miles and 14 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Cawsand?
The nearest practice to Cawsand that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Clark House Dental in Plymouth, about 3.6 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Mannamead Cosmetic Dental Centre Plymouth (4.8 miles) and Plymouth Orthodontics (5.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Cawsand, Cornwall?
A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Cawsand, Cornwall?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.