Orthodontic practices near Hulham
On our practice register: 6 practices within 5 miles of Hulham, 18 practices within 10 and 32 practices within 20. The closest is Fairfield House Dental Surgery in Exmouth, 1.6 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield House Dental SurgeryExmouth | 1.6 miles south | – | – | – | 4.9 (825 reviews) |
| Victoria Road Dental Practice LtdExmouth | 1.6 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (809 reviews) |
| Ashbury Dental CareBudleigh Salterton | 3.6 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (204 reviews) |
| Devon Teeth straightening ClinicTopsham | 4.2 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (5 reviews) |
| The Whyte House Dental GroupTopsham | 4.2 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.8 (409 reviews) |
| Terrace Dental CareDawlish | 5.0 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (166 reviews) |
| Dental 397Exeter | 5.9 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (166 reviews) |
| Dental House ExeterExeter | 6.0 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (110 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Hulham with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Exmouth, 1.6 miles south; the next are Budleigh Salterton (3.6 miles east) and Topsham (4.2 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Exmouth | 2 | 1.6 miles south |
| Budleigh Salterton | 1 | 3.6 miles east |
| Topsham | 2 | 4.2 miles north-west |
| Dawlish | 1 | 5.0 miles south-west |
| Exeter | 12 | 5.9 miles north-west |
| Newton Abbot | 3 | 11.7 miles south-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Hulham
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is South Devon Dental in Torquay (5.0 from 820 reviews), 16.0 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| South Devon DentalTorquay | 5.0 (820 reviews) | 16.0 miles south-west |
| Newton Abbot DentalNewton Abbot | 5.0 (797 reviews) | 11.7 miles south-west |
| Ocean Orthodontic ClinicCockington | 5.0 (534 reviews) | 13.5 miles south-west |
| Devon Square Orthodontics Brace Specialists for Children and Adults Teeth StraighteningNewton Abbot | 5.0 (533 reviews) | 11.8 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Hulham at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | East 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 21.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,725 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 9.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10.1% aged 16 to 24 and 33.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 10.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 6,976 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 6 practices, more than 64% of towns in England |
| Access within Devon | 88th closest to an orthodontic practice of 970 places in the county (the county median is 6.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.6 miles away, closer than 74% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 9.1% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Devon |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth — 35 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Exmouth Community College — 0.9 miles Dawlish College — 4.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 2,031 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.6% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Fairfield House Dental Surgery, Exmouth — 2 miles Ashbury Dental Care, Budleigh Salterton — 4 miles Devon Teeth straightening Clinic, Topsham — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 18 within 10 miles, 32 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 Hulham
The nearest practice to Hulham is Fairfield House Dental Surgery in Exmouth, 1.6 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 18 practices, and within 20 there are 32.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Inspired Dental Care (6.2 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 14 of the practices around Hulham list clear aligners, the nearest 1.6 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Hulham are commissioned by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Victoria Road Dental Practice Ltd in Exmouth, 1.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 35 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Hulham
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Orthodontist in Hulham: People exploring braces and clear aligners in Hulham often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. It is relevant to searches focused on both Hulham and the wider Devon area.
More local pages to browse
If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Brixington, Withycombe Raleigh, Exmouth, Woodmanton, The Point, and Lympstone.
Practice data for Hulham
There is no orthodontist on our records in Hulham itself. The closest on record are Fairfield House Dental Surgery in Exmouth, about 2 miles away; Ashbury Dental Care in Budleigh Salterton, about 4 miles away; and Devon Teeth straightening Clinic in Topsham, about 4 miles away.
A quick look at Hulham
Heading east for under 1 km brings you to Brixington, the closest linked location.
The local picture in Hulham
Hulham is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Hulham sits within NHS Devon Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 21.7% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 9.1% of the 1,725 residents in Hulham's census neighbourhood, above the 6.3% average across Devon. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (6), Hulham has more choice than 64% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22.6% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Hulham are served by secondary schools including Exmouth Community College (0.9 miles) and Dawlish College (4.8 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Hulham is roughly mid-table for England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Hulham is about 35 miles from Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth.
The Orthodontic Journey in Hulham
Many people in Hulham delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Hulham — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
All Orthodontic Options in Hulham Explained
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Hulham has the full spectrum of options. 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.
Treatment Options in Hulham — Local Context
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Hulham. Hulham — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Hulham's under-16 share sits at 21.7%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 9.1% of the 1,725 residents in Hulham's census neighbourhood, above the 6.3% average across Devon. With 6 orthodontic practices within five miles, Hulham is better served than 64% of towns in England. 22.6% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Hulham are served by secondary schools including Exmouth Community College (0.9 miles) and Dawlish College (4.8 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. National deprivation data puts Hulham close to the England median. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Hulham is Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 35 miles away. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Hulham. The closest on record are Fairfield House Dental Surgery in Exmouth, about 2 miles away; Ashbury Dental Care in Budleigh Salterton, about 4 miles away; and Devon Teeth straightening Clinic in Topsham, 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 Hulham. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Hulham
These local links are here for anyone comparing Hulham, Devon against nearby alternatives. This page links onward to Brixington, Withycombe Raleigh, Exmouth, Woodmanton, The Point, and Lympstone for wider comparison.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Hulham
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Hulham often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Hulham?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Hulham is Fairfield House Dental Surgery in Exmouth, about 1.6 miles to the south. The next closest are Victoria Road Dental Practice Ltd (1.6 miles) and Ashbury Dental Care (3.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Hulham?
Our register has 6 practices within 5 miles of Hulham, 18 practices within 10 miles and 32 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Hulham?
The nearest practice to Hulham that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Victoria Road Dental Practice Ltd in Exmouth, about 1.6 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Inspired Dental Care (6.2 miles) and Exeter Orthodontic Practice (8.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Hulham, 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 Hulham, Devon?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.