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Orthodontic practices near Clyst St Mary

On our practice register: 14 practices within 5 miles of Clyst St Mary, 18 practices within 10 and 30 practices within 20. The closest is Inspired Dental Care in Exeter, 1.6 miles west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Inspired Dental CareExeter1.6 miles west✓✓✓4.7 (219 reviews)
Devon Teeth straightening ClinicTopsham1.9 miles south–––5.0 (5 reviews)
The Whyte House Dental GroupTopsham1.9 miles south–––4.8 (409 reviews)
Dental 397Exeter2.0 miles west–––4.9 (166 reviews)
Dental House ExeterExeter2.1 miles west–✓✓5.0 (110 reviews)
Centre for Womens HealthExeter2.6 miles west–––4.1 (33 reviews)
Exeter NHS Dental Access CentreExeter3.0 miles west–––3.9 (26 reviews)
Barnstaple Health CentreExeter3.0 miles west–––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 Clyst St Mary with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Exeter, 1.6 miles west; the next are Topsham (1.9 miles south) and Exmouth (6.5 miles south).

PlacePracticesNearest
Exeter121.6 miles west
Topsham21.9 miles south
Exmouth26.5 miles south
Budleigh Salterton17.6 miles south-east
Dawlish18.9 miles south
Newton Abbot314.1 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 Clyst St Mary

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is South Devon Dental in Torquay (5.0 from 820 reviews), 19.7 miles south.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
South Devon DentalTorquay5.0 (820 reviews)19.7 miles south
Newton Abbot DentalNewton Abbot5.0 (797 reviews)14.1 miles south-west
Ocean Orthodontic ClinicCockington5.0 (534 reviews)16.9 miles south
Devon Square Orthodontics Brace Specialists for Children and Adults Teeth StraighteningNewton Abbot5.0 (533 reviews)14.2 miles south-west

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

Clyst St Mary at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaEast 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: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Population849
Residents under 1615.5% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents2,774 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 locally6.3% aged 16 to 24 and 26.7% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car6.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre140 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health14.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles14 practices, more than 83% of towns in England
Access within Devon88th closest to an orthodontic practice of 970 places in the county (the county median is 6.9 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.6 miles away, closer than 74% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.3% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Devon
Nearest university dental hospitalPeninsula Dental School, Plymouth — 35 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsSt Peter's Church of England Aided School — 1.5 miles
St Luke's Church of England School — 2.0 miles
Isca Academy — 2.6 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles4 schools, about 4,020 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay22.6% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesInspired Dental Care, Exeter — 2 miles
Devon Teeth straightening Clinic, Topsham — 2 miles
Victoria Road Dental Practice Ltd, Exmouth — 6 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles18 within 10 miles, 30 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 Clyst St Mary

The nearest practice to Clyst St Mary is Inspired Dental Care in Exeter, 1.6 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 18 practices, and within 20 there are 30.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Inspired Dental Care (1.6 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 14 of the practices around Clyst St Mary list clear aligners, the nearest 1.6 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Clyst St Mary are commissioned by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Inspired Dental Care in Exeter, 1.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 35 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Clyst St Mary

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Local orthodontic treatment in Clyst St Mary

Orthodontist in Clyst St Mary: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Clyst St Mary. It is relevant to searches focused on both Clyst St Mary and the wider Devon area. Clyst St Mary — a small village with a population of around 849 — is covered on this page specifically.

Local context for Clyst St Mary

Clyst St Mary is home to around 849 people, classing it as a small village within Devon. Heading north for around 1 km brings you to Sowton, the closest linked location.

Area profile for Clyst St Mary

By ONS classification, Clyst St Mary falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board. 15.5% of Clyst St Mary's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Clyst St Mary, 6.3% of the 2,774 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.3% average across Devon, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (14), Clyst St Mary has more choice than 83% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22.6% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Clyst St Mary attend schools such as St Peter's Church of England Aided School (1.5 miles) and St Luke's Church of England School (2.0 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. Clyst St Mary falls in a less deprived area than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Clyst St Mary is about 35 miles from Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth.

Nearby location pages

Related pages for Sowton, Clyst Heath, Clyst Honiton, Clyst St George, Topsham, and Ebford are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.

Useful local orthodontic context for Clyst St Mary

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Clyst St Mary itself. The nearest we do hold are Inspired Dental Care in Exeter, about 2 miles away; Devon Teeth straightening Clinic in Topsham, about 2 miles away; and Victoria Road Dental Practice Ltd in Exmouth, about 6 miles away.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Clyst St Mary

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Clyst St Mary has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Clyst St Mary

Every mainstream option is available to patients in Clyst St Mary — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Clyst St Mary

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Clyst St Mary helps you ask the right questions. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Clyst St Mary

Orthodontic practices in and around Clyst St Mary vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Clyst St Mary's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Clyst St Mary falls under NHS Devon Integrated Care Board. Clyst St Mary's under-16 share sits at 15.5%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Clyst St Mary, 6.3% of the 2,774 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.3% average across Devon, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Clyst St Mary has 14 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 83% of towns in England. 22.6% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Clyst St Mary are St Peter's Church of England Aided School (1.5 miles) and St Luke's Church of England School (2.0 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. Clyst St Mary's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Clyst St Mary is Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 35 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Clyst St Mary. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Clyst St Mary

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Clyst St Mary?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Clyst St Mary is Inspired Dental Care in Exeter, about 1.6 miles to the west. The next closest are Devon Teeth straightening Clinic (1.9 miles) and The Whyte House Dental Group (1.9 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Clyst St Mary?

Our register has 14 practices within 5 miles of Clyst St Mary, 18 practices within 10 miles and 30 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Clyst St Mary?

The nearest practice to Clyst St Mary that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Inspired Dental Care in Exeter, about 1.6 miles to the west. Others nearby include Exeter Orthodontic Practice (3.9 miles) and Victoria Road Dental Practice Ltd (6.5 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Clyst St Mary, Devon?

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Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Clyst St Mary, Devon?

Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.

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TitleClyst St Mary, Devon Braces & Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
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