Orthodontic practices near Heybrook Bay
On our practice register: 8 practices within 5 miles of Heybrook Bay, 14 practices within 10 and 14 practices within 20. The closest is Clark House Dental in Plymouth, 3.6 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark House DentalPlymouth | 3.6 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (45 reviews) |
| Plymouth City Centre Dental PracticePlymouth | 3.7 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (181 reviews) |
| Dental & Implant CentrePlymouth | 4.3 miles north | – | – | – | 5.0 (106 reviews) |
| Smile Care Cosmetic CentrePlymouth | 4.3 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (260 reviews) |
| Mount Wise Dental PracticePlymouth | 4.5 miles north-west | – | – | – | 3.6 (24 reviews) |
| Mannamead Cosmetic Dental Centre PlymouthPlymouth | 4.7 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (52 reviews) |
| Plymouth OrthodonticsPlymouth | 4.8 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (120 reviews) |
| Hartley Dental PlymouthPlymouth | 4.9 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (174 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Heybrook Bay with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Plymouth, 3.6 miles north-west; the next are Saltash (6.9 miles north-west) and Totnes (20.3 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 13 | 3.6 miles north-west |
| Saltash | 1 | 6.9 miles north-west |
| Totnes | 2 | 20.3 miles north-east |
| Ashburton | 2 | 20.6 miles north-east |
| Dartmouth | 2 | 22.7 miles east |
| Torquay | 4 | 25.1 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Heybrook Bay
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), 4.3 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dental & Implant CentrePlymouth | 5.0 (106 reviews) | 4.3 miles north |
| Plymouth Dental Centre of ExcellenceSaltash | 4.9 (768 reviews) | 6.9 miles north-west |
| Nuvo Dental PlymouthPlymouth | 4.9 (697 reviews) | 5.3 miles north-west |
| Eilertsen Dental Care, PlymouthPlymouth | 4.9 (273 reviews) | 6.3 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Heybrook Bay at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | South Hams |
| 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 9.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,388 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 3.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 5% aged 16 to 24 and 16.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 156 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 8 practices, more than 69% of towns in England |
| Access within Devon | 238th closest to an orthodontic practice of 970 places in the county (the county median is 6.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.6 miles away, closer than 51% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 3.9% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Devon |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth — 7 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Coombe Dean School — 2.9 miles Plymstock School — 3.1 miles Millbay Academy — 3.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,000 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.6% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Clark House Dental, Plymouth — 4 miles Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence, Saltash — 7 miles Identiti UK | Orthodontic Laboratory and Training Courses, Totnes — 20 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 14 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 Heybrook Bay
Heybrook Bay is 3.6 miles from Clark House Dental in Plymouth, 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: Clark House Dental (3.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Hartley Dental Plymouth (4.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Heybrook Bay list clear aligners, the nearest 3.6 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 Heybrook Bay are commissioned by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Clark House Dental in Plymouth, 3.6 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 Heybrook Bay
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What official data says about Heybrook Bay
ONS classifies Heybrook Bay as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Heybrook Bay falls under NHS Devon Integrated Care Board. Heybrook Bay has a smaller share of children than most areas — 9.5% of residents are under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Heybrook Bay, 3.9% of the 1,388 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.3% average across Devon, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 8 orthodontic practices within five miles, Heybrook Bay is better served than 69% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 22.6% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Heybrook Bay are served by secondary schools including Coombe Dean School (2.9 miles) and Plymstock School (3.1 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Heybrook Bay among England's less deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Heybrook Bay is Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth, about 7 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Heybrook Bay at a glance
Heading east for under 1 km brings you to Wembury Point, the closest linked location.
Practice signals around Heybrook Bay
There is no orthodontist on our records in Heybrook Bay itself. The closest on record are Clark House Dental in Plymouth, about 4 miles away; Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, about 7 miles away; and Identiti UK | Orthodontic Laboratory and Training Courses in Totnes, about 20 miles away.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Heybrook Bay
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Heybrook Bay has the full spectrum of options. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Heybrook Bay
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Heybrook Bay — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
The Orthodontic Journey in Heybrook Bay
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Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
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Frequently Asked Questions in Heybrook Bay
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Heybrook Bay often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Heybrook Bay?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Heybrook Bay is Clark House Dental in Plymouth, about 3.6 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Plymouth City Centre Dental Practice (3.7 miles) and Dental & Implant Centre (4.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Heybrook Bay?
Our register has 8 practices within 5 miles of Heybrook Bay, 14 practices within 10 miles and 14 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Heybrook Bay?
The nearest practice to Heybrook Bay that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Clark House Dental in Plymouth, about 3.6 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Mannamead Cosmetic Dental Centre Plymouth (4.7 miles) and Plymouth Orthodontics (4.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Heybrook Bay, Devon?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Heybrook Bay, Devon?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.