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Orthodontic practices near Clannaborough

On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Clannaborough; 16 practices within 20. The closest is Exeter Orthodontic Practice, 12.1 miles south-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Exeter Orthodontic PracticeExeter12.1 miles south-east✓✓✓4.9 (202 reviews)
Contemporary DentalExeter12.1 miles south-east–✓✓4.9 (353 reviews)
Life Dental & WellbeingExeter12.2 miles south-east––✓4.9 (561 reviews)
The Exeter Dental CentreExeter12.4 miles south-east–––4.8 (510 reviews)
Exeter Advanced DentistryExeter12.5 miles south-east–––5.0 (462 reviews)
Just Smile DentalExeter12.8 miles south-east–––4.9 (139 reviews)
Exeter NHS Dental Access CentreExeter13.0 miles south-east–––3.9 (26 reviews)
Barnstaple Health CentreExeter13.0 miles south-east–––4.4 (58 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Clannaborough with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Exeter, 12.1 miles south-east; the next are South Molton (14.3 miles north) and Topsham (16.2 miles south-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Exeter1212.1 miles south-east
South Molton114.3 miles north
Topsham216.2 miles south-east
Great Torrington118.7 miles north-west
Ashburton220.3 miles south
Exmouth220.7 miles south-east

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Clannaborough

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Exeter Advanced Dentistry (5.0 from 462 reviews), 12.5 miles south-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Exeter Advanced DentistryExeter5.0 (462 reviews)12.5 miles south-east
Dental House ExeterExeter5.0 (110 reviews)14.5 miles south-east
Life Dental & WellbeingExeter4.9 (561 reviews)12.2 miles south-east
Contemporary DentalExeter4.9 (353 reviews)12.1 miles south-east

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Clannaborough at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaMid Devon
NHS dental servicesNHS Devon Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1616.4% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,810 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.1% aged 16 to 24 and 25.4% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car7.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre53 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health19.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 milesNone on our register
Access within Devon798th closest to an orthodontic practice of 970 places in the county (the county median is 6.9 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.3% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Devon
Nearest university dental hospitalPeninsula Dental School, Plymouth — 31 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsQueen Elizabeth's — 5.1 miles
5-year-olds with visible decay22.6% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesExeter Orthodontic Practice, Exeter — 12 miles
Whitehall Dental Practice, South Molton — 14 miles
Devon Teeth straightening Clinic, Topsham — 16 miles
Estimated drive to the nearest practiceabout 25 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph)
Practices within 10 and 20 miles0 within 10 miles, 16 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 Clannaborough

The nearest practice to Clannaborough is Exeter Orthodontic Practice, 12.1 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. 16 practices are within 20 miles.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Inspired Dental Care (14.5 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 11 of the practices around Clannaborough list clear aligners, the nearest 12.1 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Clannaborough are commissioned by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Exeter Orthodontic Practice, 12.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 31 miles away.

Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Clannaborough to Exeter Orthodontic Practice is roughly 25 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 310 to 630 miles and 8 to 17 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £140 to £285 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 190 to 310 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 7.1% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.

Orthodontic Treatment In Clannaborough

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Orthodontist in Clannaborough: This page was put together for people in Clannaborough who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Devon.

What official data says about Clannaborough

Clannaborough — smaller rural: Further from a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Clannaborough's under-16 share sits at 16.4%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Clannaborough, 6.3% of the 1,810 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.3% average across Devon, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Clannaborough; the nearest is about 12 miles away. 22.6% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Clannaborough attend schools such as Queen Elizabeth's (5.1 miles). Clannaborough sits close to the England average for deprivation. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Clannaborough is about 31 miles from Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth.

Local orthodontic signals in Clannaborough

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Clannaborough itself. The nearest recorded are Exeter Orthodontic Practice, about 12 miles away; Whitehall Dental Practice in South Molton, about 14 miles away; and Devon Teeth straightening Clinic in Topsham, about 16 miles away.

About Clannaborough

Heading east for around 2 km brings you to Copplestone, the closest linked location.

Nearby location pages

You can continue browsing related location pages including Down St Mary, Morchard Road, Copplestone, Zeal Monachorum, Colebrooke, and Penstone if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Clannaborough

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Clannaborough 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.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Clannaborough

No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Clannaborough

Orthodontic treatment in Clannaborough 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. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.

From First Photo to Finished Smile in Clannaborough

Treatment in Clannaborough 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 Clannaborough. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Clannaborough

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Clannaborough often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Clannaborough?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Clannaborough is Exeter Orthodontic Practice, about 12.1 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Contemporary Dental (12.1 miles) and Life Dental & Wellbeing (12.2 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Clannaborough?

Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Clannaborough, 0 practices within 10 miles and 16 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Exeter, 12.1 miles away.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Clannaborough?

The nearest practice to Clannaborough that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Exeter Orthodontic Practice, about 12.1 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Inspired Dental Care (14.5 miles) and Torrington Dental Practice (18.7 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Clannaborough, Devon?

For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Clannaborough, 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.

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TitleClannaborough, Devon Clear Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
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