Orthodontic practices near Hoo Meavy
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Hoo Meavy, 14 practices within 10 and 18 practices within 20. The closest is Eilertsen Dental Care, Plymouth, 4.4 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eilertsen Dental Care, PlymouthPlymouth | 4.4 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (273 reviews) |
| Meavy Way Dental PracticePlymouth | 4.8 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | 3.6 (238 reviews) |
| Crownhill Dental Practice - PlymouthPlymouth | 4.9 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (236 reviews) |
| Transit Way Dental & Implant ClinicPlymouth | 5.1 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.5 (70 reviews) |
| Hartley Dental PlymouthPlymouth | 6.0 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (174 reviews) |
| Plymouth OrthodonticsPlymouth | 6.0 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (120 reviews) |
| Mannamead Cosmetic Dental Centre PlymouthPlymouth | 6.3 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (52 reviews) |
| Plymouth Dental Centre of ExcellenceSaltash | 6.3 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (768 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Hoo Meavy with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Plymouth, 4.4 miles south-west; the next are Saltash (6.3 miles south-west) and Ashburton (14.6 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 13 | 4.4 miles south-west |
| Saltash | 1 | 6.3 miles south-west |
| Ashburton | 2 | 14.6 miles east |
| Totnes | 2 | 17.5 miles east |
| Newton Abbot | 3 | 21.3 miles east |
| Cockington | 1 | 22.5 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Hoo Meavy
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), 6.7 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dental & Implant CentrePlymouth | 5.0 (106 reviews) | 6.7 miles south |
| Plymouth Dental Centre of ExcellenceSaltash | 4.9 (768 reviews) | 6.3 miles south-west |
| Nuvo Dental PlymouthPlymouth | 4.9 (697 reviews) | 6.9 miles south-west |
| Moor Dental & Implant ClinicAshburton | 4.9 (603 reviews) | 14.6 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Hoo Meavy at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | West Devon |
| 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 | 13.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,819 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.7% aged 16 to 24 and 19.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 146 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 52% of towns in England |
| Access within Devon | 290th closest to an orthodontic practice of 970 places in the county (the county median is 6.9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.9% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Devon |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth — 4 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Notre Dame RC School — 3.9 miles Tor Bridge High — 4.1 miles Sir John Hunt Community Sports College — 4.6 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.6% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Eilertsen Dental Care, Plymouth, Plymouth — 4 miles Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence, Saltash — 6 miles Moor Dental & Implant Clinic, Ashburton — 15 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 14 within 10 miles, 18 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 Hoo Meavy
Hoo Meavy is 4.4 miles from Eilertsen Dental Care, Plymouth, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 14 practices, and within 20 there are 18.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence (6.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Hartley Dental Plymouth (6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Hoo Meavy list clear aligners, the nearest 4.4 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 Hoo Meavy are commissioned by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Eilertsen Dental Care, Plymouth, 4.4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 4 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Hoo Meavy
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If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Clearbrook, Yelverton, Roborough Down, Axtown, Meavy, and Shaugh Prior.
Useful local orthodontic context for Hoo Meavy
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Hoo Meavy. The closest on record are Eilertsen Dental Care, Plymouth, about 4 miles away; Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, about 6 miles away; and Moor Dental & Implant Clinic in Ashburton, about 15 miles away.
Area profile for Hoo Meavy
Hoo Meavy — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Hoo Meavy has a smaller share of children than most areas — 13.5% of residents are under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.9% of the 1,819 residents in Hoo Meavy's census neighbourhood, above the 6.3% average across Devon. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), Hoo Meavy has more choice than 52% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 22.6% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Hoo Meavy attend schools such as Notre Dame RC School (3.9 miles) and Tor Bridge High (4.1 miles). Hoo Meavy falls in a less deprived area than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Hoo Meavy is about 4 miles from Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth.
Local context for Hoo Meavy
Just under 1 km west, Clearbrook is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Hoo Meavy
Orthodontic treatment in Hoo Meavy 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.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Hoo Meavy
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All Orthodontic Options in Hoo Meavy Explained
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Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Hoo Meavy
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Hoo Meavy — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Hoo Meavy. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Hoo Meavy
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Hoo Meavy, Devon. You can also browse nearby location pages including Clearbrook, Yelverton, Roborough Down, Axtown, Meavy, and Shaugh Prior.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Hoo Meavy
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Hoo Meavy often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Hoo Meavy?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Hoo Meavy is Eilertsen Dental Care, Plymouth, about 4.4 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Meavy Way Dental Practice (4.8 miles) and Crownhill Dental Practice - Plymouth (4.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Hoo Meavy?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Hoo Meavy, 14 practices within 10 miles and 18 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Hoo Meavy?
The nearest practice to Hoo Meavy that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Eilertsen Dental Care, Plymouth, about 4.4 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Meavy Way Dental Practice (4.8 miles) and Crownhill Dental Practice - Plymouth (4.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Hoo Meavy, Devon?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Hoo Meavy, Devon?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.