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Orthodontic practices near Hatt

On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Hatt, 14 practices within 10 and 14 practices within 20. The closest is Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, 4.0 miles south-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Plymouth Dental Centre of ExcellenceSaltash4.0 miles south-east✓✓✓4.9 (768 reviews)
Transit Way Dental & Implant ClinicPlymouth5.2 miles east–––4.5 (70 reviews)
Nuvo Dental PlymouthPlymouth5.5 miles south-east–✓✓4.9 (697 reviews)
Meavy Way Dental PracticePlymouth5.9 miles east✓––3.6 (238 reviews)
Crownhill Dental Practice - PlymouthPlymouth6.0 miles east✓–✓4.9 (236 reviews)
Mount Wise Dental PracticePlymouth6.1 miles south-east–––3.6 (24 reviews)
Eilertsen Dental Care, PlymouthPlymouth6.5 miles east✓✓✓4.9 (273 reviews)
Mannamead Cosmetic Dental Centre PlymouthPlymouth6.7 miles south-east✓–✓4.7 (52 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Hatt with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Saltash, 4.0 miles south-east; the next are Plymouth (5.2 miles east) and Ashburton (22.8 miles east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Saltash14.0 miles south-east
Plymouth135.2 miles east
Ashburton222.8 miles east
St Austell424.3 miles west
Aust124.5 miles west
Totnes225.2 miles east

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Hatt

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), 7.0 miles south-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Dental & Implant CentrePlymouth5.0 (106 reviews)7.0 miles south-east
Plymouth Dental Centre of ExcellenceSaltash4.9 (768 reviews)4.0 miles south-east
Nuvo Dental PlymouthPlymouth4.9 (697 reviews)5.5 miles south-east
Eilertsen Dental Care, PlymouthPlymouth4.9 (273 reviews)6.5 miles east

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

Hatt 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: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1613.8% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,474 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally6.6% aged 16 to 24 and 21.6% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car5.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre65 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health17.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles1 practice
Access within Cornwall377th closest to an orthodontic practice of 986 places in the county (the county median is 5.2 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.2% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Cornwall
Nearest university dental hospitalPeninsula Dental School, Plymouth — 7 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsSaltash Community School — 3.1 miles
Marine Academy Plymouth — 4.3 miles
Torpoint Community College — 5.0 miles
Schools in council area294 schools, 73,481 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay29.7% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesPlymouth Dental Centre of Excellence, Saltash — 4 miles
Transit Way Dental & Implant Clinic, Plymouth — 5 miles
Moor Dental & Implant Clinic, Ashburton — 23 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles14 within 10 miles, 14 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 Hatt

Hatt is 4 miles from Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 14 practices, and within 20 there are 14.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence (4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Nuvo Dental Plymouth (5.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Hatt list clear aligners, the nearest 4 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Hatt are commissioned by NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, 4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 7 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Hatt

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Local orthodontic treatment in Hatt

Orthodontist in Hatt: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Hatt, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Hatt itself or elsewhere in Cornwall.

Area profile for Hatt

Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Hatt sits within NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Hatt has a smaller share of children than most areas — 13.8% of residents are under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.2% of the 1,474 residents in Hatt's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.3% average across Cornwall. Regionally, 29.7% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Hatt are Saltash Community School (3.1 miles) and Marine Academy Plymouth (4.3 miles). There are 294 schools and 73,481 pupils in Hatt's Local Authority area, per DfE data. By national deprivation ranking, Hatt is roughly mid-table for England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Hatt is about 7 miles from Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth.

Explore more local orthodontic pages

Related pages for Botusfleming, Trematon, Carkeel, Clampit, Saint Mellion, and Burraton Coombe are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.

Practice signals around Hatt

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Hatt. The closest on record are Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, about 4 miles away; Transit Way Dental & Implant Clinic in Plymouth, about 5 miles away; and Moor Dental & Implant Clinic in Ashburton, about 23 miles away.

About Hatt

Heading south-east for around 1 km brings you to Botusfleming, the closest linked location.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Hatt

The orthodontic landscape in Hatt offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Hatt

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

How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Hatt

Many people in Hatt delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.

What to Ask Before You Commit in Hatt

  • Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
  • What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
  • Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
  • What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
  • What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
  • Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Hatt

Provision in Hatt varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. Hatt — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts only 13.8% of Hatt's population at under 16, below the typical share. In the census neighbourhood around Hatt, 6.2% of the 1,474 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.3% average across Cornwall, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. OHID data for this ICB shows 29.7% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Hatt attend schools such as Saltash Community School (3.1 miles) and Marine Academy Plymouth (4.3 miles). Hatt's Local Authority has 294 schools educating 73,481 pupils (DfE data). Hatt's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Hatt is about 7 miles from Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Hatt

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Hatt?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Hatt is Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, about 4.0 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Transit Way Dental & Implant Clinic (5.2 miles) and Nuvo Dental Plymouth (5.5 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Hatt?

Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Hatt, 14 practices within 10 miles and 14 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Hatt?

The nearest practice to Hatt that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, about 4.0 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Meavy Way Dental Practice (5.9 miles) and Crownhill Dental Practice - Plymouth (6.0 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Hatt, Cornwall?

Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Hatt, Cornwall?

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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TitleHatt, Cornwall Smile Straightening | Compare Options Online
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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