Orthodontic practices near Cullompton
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Cullompton; 25 practices within 20. The closest is Exeter NHS Dental Access Centre, 10.8 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter NHS Dental Access CentreExeter | 10.8 miles south-west | – | – | – | 3.9 (26 reviews) |
| Barnstaple Health CentreExeter | 10.8 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.4 (58 reviews) |
| Exeter Advanced DentistryExeter | 11.0 miles south-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (462 reviews) |
| Wellington Dental PracticeLangford Budville | 11.0 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (200 reviews) |
| Centre for Womens HealthExeter | 11.1 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.1 (33 reviews) |
| The Exeter Dental CentreExeter | 11.1 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.8 (510 reviews) |
| Exeter Orthodontic PracticeExeter | 11.2 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (202 reviews) |
| Inspired Dental CareExeter | 11.2 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (219 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Cullompton with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Exeter, 10.8 miles south-west; the next are Langford Budville (11.0 miles north-east) and Topsham (12.6 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Exeter | 12 | 10.8 miles south-west |
| Langford Budville | 1 | 11.0 miles north-east |
| Topsham | 2 | 12.6 miles south |
| Budleigh Salterton | 1 | 15.7 miles south |
| Taunton | 5 | 15.7 miles north-east |
| Exmouth | 2 | 16.7 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Cullompton
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Exeter Advanced Dentistry (5.0 from 462 reviews), 11.0 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Exeter Advanced DentistryExeter | 5.0 (462 reviews) | 11.0 miles south-west |
| Dental House ExeterExeter | 5.0 (110 reviews) | 11.9 miles south-west |
| Fairfield House Dental SurgeryExmouth | 4.9 (825 reviews) | 16.8 miles south |
| Life Dental & WellbeingExeter | 4.9 (561 reviews) | 11.2 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Cullompton at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Mid Devon |
| 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) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Population | 7,800 |
| Residents under 16 | 15.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,866 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.8% aged 16 to 24 and 30.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 22.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 1,868 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 24.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Devon | 731st closest to an orthodontic practice of 970 places in the county (the county median is 6.9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.2% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Devon |
| Nearest secondary schools | Cullompton Community College — 0.7 miles Uffculme School — 4.2 miles Tiverton High School — 5.7 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 746 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.6% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Exeter NHS Dental Access Centre, Exeter — 11 miles Wellington Dental Practice, Langford Budville — 11 miles Devon Teeth straightening Clinic, Topsham — 13 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 25 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 25 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | mydentist — 11 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 Cullompton
From Cullompton the nearest practice is Exeter NHS Dental Access Centre, 10.8 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. 25 practices are within 20 miles.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Inspired Dental Care (11.2 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 13 of the practices around Cullompton list clear aligners, the nearest 11 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Cullompton are commissioned by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Wellington Dental Practice in Langford Budville, 11 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Cullompton to Exeter NHS Dental Access Centre 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 280 to 560 miles and 8 to 17 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £125 to £250 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 170 to 280 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 22.3% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Cullompton
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Orthodontist in Cullompton: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Cullompton? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Devon. Cullompton — a small town with a population of around 7,800 — is covered on this page specifically.
More local pages to browse
Related pages for Stoneyford, Mutterton, Brithem Bottom, Willand, Ponsford, and Ash Thomas are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.
What official data says about Cullompton
Classified by ONS as larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Cullompton sits within NHS Devon Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Cullompton's under-16 share sits at 15.2%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.2% of the 1,866 residents in Cullompton's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.3% average across Devon. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Cullompton; the nearest is about 11 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22.6% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Cullompton attend schools such as Cullompton Community College (0.7 miles) and Uffculme School (4.2 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Cullompton sits close to the England average for deprivation.
A quick look at Cullompton
Cullompton is home to around 7,800 people, classing it as a small town within Devon. Heading east for under 1 km brings you to Stoneyford, the closest linked location.
Useful local orthodontic context for Cullompton
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Cullompton. The nearest recorded are Exeter NHS Dental Access Centre, about 11 miles away; Wellington Dental Practice in Langford Budville, about 11 miles away; and Devon Teeth straightening Clinic in Topsham, about 13 miles away.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Cullompton
Many people in Cullompton 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. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Cullompton — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Cullompton
Patients in Cullompton have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. 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.
Treatment Options in Cullompton — Local Context
There's no orthodontist on record in Cullompton itself; the nearest dentist, mydentist, is about 11 miles away and is a reasonable place to start for a referral. Cullompton's ONS geography type is larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Cullompton falls under NHS Devon Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 15.2% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Cullompton, 6.2% of the 1,866 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.3% average across Devon, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Cullompton has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 11 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22.6% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Cullompton attend schools such as Cullompton Community College (0.7 miles) and Uffculme School (4.2 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. National deprivation data puts Cullompton close to the England median. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Cullompton. The closest on record are Exeter NHS Dental Access Centre, about 11 miles away; Wellington Dental Practice in Langford Budville, about 11 miles away; and Devon Teeth straightening Clinic in Topsham, about 13 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Cullompton. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Cullompton
If Cullompton, Devon is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. If you're still deciding, related pages for Stoneyford, Mutterton, Brithem Bottom, Willand, Ponsford, and Ash Thomas may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Cullompton
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Cullompton often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Cullompton?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Cullompton is Exeter NHS Dental Access Centre, about 10.8 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Barnstaple Health Centre (10.8 miles) and Exeter Advanced Dentistry (11.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Cullompton?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Cullompton, 0 practices within 10 miles and 25 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Exeter, 10.8 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Cullompton?
The nearest practice to Cullompton that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Wellington Dental Practice in Langford Budville, about 11.0 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Exeter Orthodontic Practice (11.2 miles) and Inspired Dental Care (11.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Cullompton, Devon?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Cullompton, Devon?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.