Orthodontic practices near Hennock
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Hennock; 20 practices within 10 and 34 practices within 20. The closest is Devon Square Surgery in Newton Abbot, 6.5 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devon Square SurgeryNewton Abbot | 6.5 miles south | ✓ | – | – | 3.3 (52 reviews) |
| Newton Abbot DentalNewton Abbot | 6.5 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (797 reviews) |
| Devon Square Orthodontics Brace Specialists for Children and Adults Teeth StraighteningNewton Abbot | 6.6 miles south | – | – | – | 5.0 (533 reviews) |
| Devon Dental Centre of ExcellenceAshburton | 8.4 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (243 reviews) |
| Terrace Dental CareDawlish | 8.5 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (166 reviews) |
| Moor Dental & Implant ClinicAshburton | 8.6 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (603 reviews) |
| Dental House ExeterExeter | 8.8 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (110 reviews) |
| Dental 397Exeter | 8.8 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (166 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Hennock with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Newton Abbot, 6.5 miles south; the next are Ashburton (8.4 miles south-west) and Dawlish (8.5 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Newton Abbot | 3 | 6.5 miles south |
| Ashburton | 2 | 8.4 miles south-west |
| Dawlish | 1 | 8.5 miles east |
| Exeter | 12 | 8.8 miles north-east |
| Topsham | 2 | 9.2 miles north-east |
| Exmouth | 2 | 10.3 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Hennock
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Newton Abbot Dental (5.0 from 797 reviews), 6.5 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Newton Abbot DentalNewton Abbot | 5.0 (797 reviews) | 6.5 miles south |
| Ocean Orthodontic ClinicCockington | 5.0 (534 reviews) | 10.5 miles south |
| Devon Square Orthodontics Brace Specialists for Children and Adults Teeth StraighteningNewton Abbot | 5.0 (533 reviews) | 6.6 miles south |
| Exeter Advanced DentistryExeter | 5.0 (462 reviews) | 9.1 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Hennock at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Teignbridge |
| 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) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 17.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,810 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.5% aged 16 to 24 and 27.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 113 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Devon | 447th closest to an orthodontic practice of 970 places in the county (the county median is 6.9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.7% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Devon |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth — 25 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Teign School — 5.1 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.6% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Devon Square Surgery, Newton Abbot — 6 miles Devon Dental Centre of Excellence, Ashburton — 8 miles Terrace Dental Care, Dawlish — 8 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 20 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 Hennock
From Hennock the nearest practice is Devon Square Surgery in Newton Abbot, 6.5 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. Within 10 miles there are 20 practices, and within 20 there are 34.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Inspired Dental Care (9.5 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 15 of the practices around Hennock list clear aligners, the nearest 6.5 miles 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 Hennock are commissioned by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Devon Square Surgery in Newton Abbot, 6.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 25 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Hennock to Devon Square Surgery is roughly 15 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 170 to 340 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £75 to £155 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 100 to 170 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5.3% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Hennock
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Orthodontist in Hennock: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Hennock understand their options before committing to an appointment. It connects local orthodontic research in Hennock with the wider Devon area.
The local picture in Hennock
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Hennock sits within NHS Devon Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Hennock's under-16 share sits at 17.6%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.7% of the 1,810 residents in Hennock's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.3% average across Devon. People in Hennock usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 7 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 22.6% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Hennock are served by secondary schools including Teign School (5.1 miles). By national deprivation ranking, Hennock is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Hennock is Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 25 miles away.
Compare nearby areas
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Teign Village, Christow, Trusham, Chudleigh Knighton, Hawkmoor Park, and Bovey Tracey.
Practice data for Hennock
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Hennock. The nearest recorded are Devon Square Surgery in Newton Abbot, about 6 miles away; Devon Dental Centre of Excellence in Ashburton, about 8 miles away; and Terrace Dental Care in Dawlish, about 8 miles away.
Local snapshot of Hennock
Just under 1 km east, Teign Village is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Hennock
Starting orthodontic treatment in Hennock can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Hennock
Practices serving Hennock differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Hennock — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts 17.6% of Hennock's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,810 residents in the neighbourhood around Hennock, 6.7% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.3% average across Devon. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Hennock; the nearest is about 7 miles away. 22.6% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Hennock attend schools such as Teign School (5.1 miles). Hennock's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. The nearest university dental hospital to Hennock is Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth, about 25 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Hennock
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Hennock can feel overwhelming at first. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Treatment Options in Hennock — Local Context
Provision in Hennock varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. By ONS classification, Hennock falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Devon Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Hennock. Census data puts 17.6% of Hennock's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,810 residents in the neighbourhood around Hennock, 6.7% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.3% average across Devon. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Hennock; the nearest is about 7 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 22.6% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Hennock attend schools such as Teign School (5.1 miles). Hennock's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. The nearest university dental hospital to Hennock is Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth, about 25 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. There is no orthodontist on our records in Hennock itself. The nearest recorded are Devon Square Surgery in Newton Abbot, about 6 miles away; Devon Dental Centre of Excellence in Ashburton, about 8 miles away; and Terrace Dental Care in Dawlish, about 8 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 Hennock. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Hennock
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Hennock, Devon within a broader nearby area. This page links onward to Teign Village, Christow, Trusham, Chudleigh Knighton, Hawkmoor Park, and Bovey Tracey for wider comparison.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Hennock
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Hennock often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Hennock?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Hennock is Devon Square Surgery in Newton Abbot, about 6.5 miles to the south. The next closest are Newton Abbot Dental (6.5 miles) and Devon Square Orthodontics Brace Specialists for Children and Adults Teeth Straightening (6.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Hennock?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Hennock, 20 practices within 10 miles and 34 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Newton Abbot, 6.5 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Hennock?
The nearest practice to Hennock that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Devon Square Surgery in Newton Abbot, about 6.5 miles to the south. Others nearby include Devon Dental Centre of Excellence (8.4 miles) and Exeter Orthodontic Practice (8.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Hennock, Devon?
Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Hennock, Devon?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.