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Orthodontic practices near Gilbert's Coombe

On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Gilbert's Coombe, 16 practices within 10 and 20 practices within 20. The closest is DM Orthotics Ltd in Redruth, 1.0 miles south-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
DM Orthotics LtdRedruth1.0 miles south-east––––
Chapel DentalCamborne3.7 miles south-west✓––3.6 (85 reviews)
Revitalise Dental CentreSaint Agnes3.9 miles north-east✓–✓4.8 (76 reviews)
Threemilestone Dental PracticeTruro5.5 miles east✓✓✓4.8 (729 reviews)
Royal Cornwall HospitalTruro6.6 miles east–––4.1 (460 reviews)
Dental Logic TruroTruro8.2 miles east–✓✓4.8 (43 reviews)
Lander Dental & Implant ClinicTruro8.2 miles east✓✓✓4.9 (141 reviews)
Pure Dental Health TruroTruro8.2 miles east–✓✓4.9 (652 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Gilbert's Coombe with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Redruth, 1.0 miles south-east; the next are Camborne (3.7 miles south-west) and Saint Agnes (3.9 miles north-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Redruth11.0 miles south-east
Camborne13.7 miles south-west
Saint Agnes13.9 miles north-east
Truro95.5 miles east
Penryn18.8 miles south-east
Flushing19.4 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 Gilbert's Coombe

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Observatory Dental Practice in Falmouth (5.0 from 253 reviews), 10.0 miles south-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
The Observatory Dental PracticeFalmouth5.0 (253 reviews)10.0 miles south-east
The Dental Hygiene SuiteTruro5.0 (176 reviews)8.2 miles east
Waterside DentalcarePenryn5.0 (22 reviews)8.8 miles south-east
Pure Dental Health TruroTruro4.9 (652 reviews)8.2 miles east

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

Gilbert's Coombe at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaCornwall
NHS dental servicesNHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly 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 1615.8% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,851 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally5.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.9% aged 16 to 24 and 27.7% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car10.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre207 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health22% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles3 practices, more than 52% of towns in England
Access within Cornwall57th closest to an orthodontic practice of 986 places in the county (the county median is 5.2 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.0 miles away, closer than 83% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county5.8% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Cornwall
Nearest secondary schoolsRedruth School — 1.0 miles
Pool Academy — 1.9 miles
Camborne Science and International Academy — 4.0 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles2 schools, about 2,147 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area294 schools, 73,481 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay29.7% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesDM Orthotics Ltd, Redruth — 1 miles
Chapel Dental, Camborne — 4 miles
Revitalise Dental Centre, Saint Agnes — 4 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles16 within 10 miles, 20 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 Gilbert's Coombe

Gilbert's Coombe is 1 miles from DM Orthotics Ltd in Redruth, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 16 practices, and within 20 there are 20.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Revitalise Dental Centre (3.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Threemilestone Dental Practice (5.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 14 of the practices around Gilbert's Coombe list clear aligners, the nearest 3.9 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Gilbert's Coombe are commissioned by NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Chapel Dental in Camborne, 3.7 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Gilbert's Coombe

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Teeth straightening options in Gilbert's Coombe

Orthodontist in Gilbert's Coombe: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Gilbert's Coombe understand their options before committing to an appointment. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Gilbert's Coombe itself or elsewhere in Cornwall.

Where Gilbert's Coombe sits locally

Just under 1 km north, Little Sinns is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

The local picture in Gilbert's Coombe

By ONS classification, Gilbert's Coombe falls under smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Gilbert's Coombe. Gilbert's Coombe's under-16 share sits at 15.8%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.8% of the 1,851 residents in Gilbert's Coombe's census neighbourhood, below the 6.3% average across Cornwall. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), Gilbert's Coombe has more choice than 52% of towns in England. 29.7% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Gilbert's Coombe are Redruth School (1.0 miles) and Pool Academy (1.9 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. Gilbert's Coombe's Local Authority has 294 schools educating 73,481 pupils (DfE data). By national deprivation ranking, Gilbert's Coombe is roughly mid-table for England.

Browse nearby orthodontic locations

If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Little Sinns, North Country, Sparnon Gate, Treleigh, Cambrose, and Plain-an-Gwarry may also help.

Useful local orthodontic context for Gilbert's Coombe

There is no orthodontist on our records in Gilbert's Coombe itself. The nearest we do hold are DM Orthotics Ltd in Redruth, about a mile away; Chapel Dental in Camborne, about 4 miles away; and Revitalise Dental Centre in Saint Agnes, about 4 miles away.

The Orthodontic Journey in Gilbert's Coombe

Orthodontic treatment in Gilbert's Coombe is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.

The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage

The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Gilbert's Coombe — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.

All Orthodontic Options in Gilbert's Coombe Explained

Patients in Gilbert's Coombe have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. 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.

Treatment Options in Gilbert's Coombe — Local Context

Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Gilbert's Coombe — comparing a couple is worthwhile. Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, Gilbert's Coombe sits within NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts 15.8% of Gilbert's Coombe's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.8% of the 1,851 residents in Gilbert's Coombe's census neighbourhood, below the 6.3% average across Cornwall. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), Gilbert's Coombe has more choice than 52% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 29.7% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Gilbert's Coombe are Redruth School (1.0 miles) and Pool Academy (1.9 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 294 schools and 73,481 pupils across Gilbert's Coombe's Local Authority. Gilbert's Coombe's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Gilbert's Coombe. The nearest recorded are DM Orthotics Ltd in Redruth, about a mile away; Chapel Dental in Camborne, about 4 miles away; and Revitalise Dental Centre in Saint Agnes, about 4 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Gilbert's Coombe. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Gilbert's Coombe

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Gilbert's Coombe?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Gilbert's Coombe is DM Orthotics Ltd in Redruth, about 1.0 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Chapel Dental (3.7 miles) and Revitalise Dental Centre (3.9 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Gilbert's Coombe?

Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Gilbert's Coombe, 16 practices within 10 miles and 20 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Gilbert's Coombe?

The nearest practice to Gilbert's Coombe that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Chapel Dental in Camborne, about 3.7 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Revitalise Dental Centre (3.9 miles) and Threemilestone Dental Practice (5.5 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Gilbert's Coombe, Cornwall?

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Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Gilbert's Coombe, Cornwall?

Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.

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TitleGilbert's Coombe, Cornwall Teeth Straightening
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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