Orthodontic practices near Ford Park
On our practice register: 14 practices within 5 miles of Ford Park, 14 practices within 10 and 16 practices within 20. The closest is Dental & Implant Centre in Plymouth, 0.3 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dental & Implant CentrePlymouth | 0.3 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (106 reviews) |
| Smile Care Cosmetic CentrePlymouth | 0.3 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (260 reviews) |
| Mannamead Cosmetic Dental Centre PlymouthPlymouth | 0.4 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (52 reviews) |
| Plymouth City Centre Dental PracticePlymouth | 0.7 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (181 reviews) |
| Hartley Dental PlymouthPlymouth | 0.8 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (174 reviews) |
| Clark House DentalPlymouth | 0.9 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (45 reviews) |
| Plymouth OrthodonticsPlymouth | 0.9 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (120 reviews) |
| Nuvo Dental PlymouthPlymouth | 1.3 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (697 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Ford Park with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Plymouth, 0.3 miles east; the next are Saltash (2.7 miles north-west) and Ashburton (19.3 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 13 | 0.3 miles east |
| Saltash | 1 | 2.7 miles north-west |
| Ashburton | 2 | 19.3 miles north-east |
| Totnes | 2 | 20.4 miles east |
| Dartmouth | 2 | 24.0 miles east |
| Torquay | 4 | 25.4 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Ford Park
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), 0.3 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dental & Implant CentrePlymouth | 5.0 (106 reviews) | 0.3 miles east |
| Plymouth Dental Centre of ExcellenceSaltash | 4.9 (768 reviews) | 2.7 miles north-west |
| Nuvo Dental PlymouthPlymouth | 4.9 (697 reviews) | 1.3 miles north-west |
| Moor Dental & Implant ClinicAshburton | 4.9 (603 reviews) | 19.3 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Ford Park at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Plymouth |
| 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: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 4.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,782 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 1.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 59% aged 16 to 24 and 22.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 32.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 9,074 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 14 practices, more than 83% of towns in England |
| Access within Plymouth | 8th closest to an orthodontic practice of 57 places in the county (the county median is 0.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.3 miles away, closer than 95% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 1.1% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Plymouth |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth — 3 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Plymouth High School for Girls — 0.2 miles Stoke Damerel Community College — 0.8 miles Scott Medical and Healthcare College — 0.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 17 schools, about 13,948 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 103 schools, 39,211 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.6% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Dental & Implant Centre, Plymouth — under a mile Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence, Saltash — 3 miles Moor Dental & Implant Clinic, Ashburton — 19 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 14 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 Ford Park
Ford Park has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Dental & Implant Centre in Plymouth is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 14 practices, and within 20 there are 16.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Clark House Dental (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Hartley Dental Plymouth (under a mile) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Ford Park list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Ford Park are commissioned by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Mannamead Cosmetic Dental Centre Plymouth, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 3 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Ford Park
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Orthodontist in Ford Park: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Ford Park. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Ford Park itself or elsewhere in Plymouth.
Local snapshot of Ford Park
Heading east for under 1 km brings you to Greenbank, the closest linked location.
Local provider signals in Ford Park
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Ford Park itself. The nearest recorded are Dental & Implant Centre in Plymouth, under a mile away; Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, about 3 miles away; and Moor Dental & Implant Clinic in Ashburton, about 19 miles away.
The local picture in Ford Park
Officially, Ford Park is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Ford Park falls under NHS Devon Integrated Care Board. Census data puts only 4.2% of Ford Park's population at under 16, below the typical share. Census 2021 counts 1,782 residents in the neighbourhood around Ford Park, 1.1% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.4% average across Plymouth. With 14 orthodontic practices within five miles, Ford Park is better served than 83% of towns in England. Regionally, 22.6% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Ford Park attend schools such as Plymouth High School for Girls (0.2 miles) and Stoke Damerel Community College (0.8 miles). 17 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 103 schools and 39,211 pupils in Ford Park's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data puts Ford Park close to the England median. The nearest university dental hospital to Ford Park is Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth, about 3 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Nearby location pages
For a broader view, related location pages cover Greenbank, Mannamead, Mutley, Pennycomequick, Peverell, and Plymouth as well as this one.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Ford Park
Many people in Ford Park delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Ford Park
Every case in Ford Park follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
All Orthodontic Options in Ford Park Explained
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Ford Park has the full spectrum of options. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Ford Park offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Ford Park. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Ford Park
This section helps connect Ford Park, Plymouth to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Greenbank, Mannamead, Mutley, Pennycomequick, Peverell, and Plymouth.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Ford Park
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Ford Park often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Ford Park?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Ford Park is Dental & Implant Centre in Plymouth, about 0.3 miles to the east. The next closest are Smile Care Cosmetic Centre (0.3 miles) and Mannamead Cosmetic Dental Centre Plymouth (0.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Ford Park?
Our register has 14 practices within 5 miles of Ford Park, 14 practices within 10 miles and 16 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Ford Park?
The nearest practice to Ford Park that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Mannamead Cosmetic Dental Centre Plymouth, about 0.4 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Clark House Dental (0.9 miles) and Plymouth Orthodontics (0.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Ford Park, Plymouth?
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 Ford Park, Plymouth?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.