Orthodontic practices near Edginswell
On our practice register: 10 practices within 5 miles of Edginswell, 17 practices within 10 and 34 practices within 20. The closest is Ocean Orthodontic Clinic in Cockington, 0.2 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Orthodontic ClinicCockington | 0.2 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (534 reviews) |
| OCEAN ORTHODONTIC CLINICTorquay | 0.2 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Torbay HospitalTorquay | 0.7 miles east | – | – | – | 3.9 (386 reviews) |
| Expert SmilePaignton | 2.3 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (130 reviews) |
| Parkhill DentalTorquay | 2.5 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (306 reviews) |
| GreenTree Dental Implant ClinicPaignton | 3.0 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (99 reviews) |
| South Devon DentalTorquay | 3.1 miles south | – | – | – | 5.0 (820 reviews) |
| Devon Square Orthodontics Brace Specialists for Children and Adults Teeth StraighteningNewton Abbot | 3.7 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (533 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Edginswell with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Cockington, 0.2 miles south-east; the next are Torquay (0.2 miles south) and Paignton (2.3 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Cockington | 1 | 0.2 miles south-east |
| Torquay | 4 | 0.2 miles south |
| Paignton | 2 | 2.3 miles south |
| Newton Abbot | 3 | 3.7 miles north-west |
| Totnes | 2 | 5.9 miles south-west |
| Ashburton | 2 | 8.4 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Edginswell
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), 3.1 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| South Devon DentalTorquay | 5.0 (820 reviews) | 3.1 miles south |
| Newton Abbot DentalNewton Abbot | 5.0 (797 reviews) | 3.8 miles north-west |
| Ocean Orthodontic ClinicCockington | 5.0 (534 reviews) | 0.2 miles south-east |
| Devon Square Orthodontics Brace Specialists for Children and Adults Teeth StraighteningNewton Abbot | 5.0 (533 reviews) | 3.7 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Edginswell at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Torbay |
| 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) | Urban: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 19.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,511 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.9% aged 16 to 24 and 32.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 9.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 1,424 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 10 practices, more than 75% of towns in England |
| Access within Borough of Torbay | 1st closest to an orthodontic practice of 28 places in the county (the county median is 1.3 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.2 miles away, closer than 97% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.8% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Borough of Torbay |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth — 24 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Torquay Boys' Grammar School — 0.6 miles Torquay Girls' Grammar School — 0.8 miles Torquay Academy — 1.2 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 5 schools, about 5,772 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 45 schools, 19,593 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.6% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Ocean Orthodontic Clinic, Cockington — under a mile OCEAN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC, Torquay — under a mile Expert Smile, Paignton — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 17 within 10 miles, 34 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 Edginswell
The nearest practice to Edginswell is Ocean Orthodontic Clinic in Cockington, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 17 practices, and within 20 there are 34.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Expert Smile (2.3 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 14 of the practices around Edginswell list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Edginswell are commissioned by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Ocean Orthodontic Clinic in Cockington, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 24 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Edginswell
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Orthodontist in Edginswell: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Edginswell, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. It connects local orthodontic research in Edginswell with the wider Borough of Torbay area.
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If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Shiphay, Cockington, Kingskerswell, North Whilborough, Daccombe, and Livermead.
Area profile for Edginswell
Edginswell is classified as urban: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Devon Integrated Care Board. Edginswell's under-16 share sits at 19.8%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,511 residents in the neighbourhood around Edginswell, 8.8% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.6% average across Borough of Torbay. With 10 orthodontic practices within five miles, Edginswell is better served than 75% 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 Edginswell are Torquay Boys' Grammar School (0.6 miles) and Torquay Girls' Grammar School (0.8 miles). 5 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 45 schools and 19,593 pupils across Edginswell's Local Authority. Edginswell sits close to the England average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Edginswell is Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 24 miles away.
Useful local orthodontic context for Edginswell
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Edginswell. The closest on record are Ocean Orthodontic Clinic in Cockington, under a mile away; OCEAN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC in Torquay, under a mile away; and Expert Smile in Paignton, about 2 miles away.
About Edginswell
Just under 1 km east, Shiphay is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Edginswell
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From First Photo to Finished Smile in Edginswell
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Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Edginswell
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Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Edginswell
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Edginswell — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Edginswell. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Edginswell
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Frequently Asked Questions in Edginswell
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Edginswell often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Edginswell?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Edginswell is Ocean Orthodontic Clinic in Cockington, about 0.2 miles to the south-east. The next closest are OCEAN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC (0.2 miles) and Torbay Hospital (0.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Edginswell?
Our register has 10 practices within 5 miles of Edginswell, 17 practices within 10 miles and 34 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Edginswell?
The nearest practice to Edginswell that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Ocean Orthodontic Clinic in Cockington, about 0.2 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include OCEAN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC (0.2 miles) and Devon Square Surgery (3.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Edginswell, Borough of Torbay?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Edginswell, Borough of Torbay?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.