Orthodontic practices near Longrock
On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of Longrock, 2 practices within 10 and 10 practices within 20. The closest is The Lescudjack Centre in Penzance, 1.7 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lescudjack CentrePenzance | 1.7 miles west | – | – | – | 4.3 (77 reviews) |
| Carbis Bay Dental & Implant CareUny Lelant | 4.6 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (214 reviews) |
| Chapel DentalCamborne | 10.5 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | 3.6 (85 reviews) |
| DM Orthotics LtdRedruth | 14.4 miles north-east | – | – | – | – |
| Revitalise Dental CentreSaint Agnes | 17.8 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (76 reviews) |
| Waterside DentalcarePenryn | 18.3 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 5.0 (22 reviews) |
| Smile TogetherFlushing | 18.4 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 5.0 (5 reviews) |
| Kimberley Park Dental PracticeFalmouth | 18.8 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (73 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Longrock with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Penzance, 1.7 miles west; the next are Uny Lelant (4.6 miles north) and Camborne (10.5 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Penzance | 1 | 1.7 miles west |
| Uny Lelant | 1 | 4.6 miles north |
| Camborne | 1 | 10.5 miles north-east |
| Redruth | 1 | 14.4 miles north-east |
| Saint Agnes | 1 | 17.8 miles north-east |
| Penryn | 1 | 18.3 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Longrock
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Observatory Dental Practice in Falmouth (5.0 from 253 reviews), 18.8 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Observatory Dental PracticeFalmouth | 5.0 (253 reviews) | 18.8 miles east |
| Waterside DentalcarePenryn | 5.0 (22 reviews) | 18.3 miles east |
| Threemilestone Dental PracticeTruro | 4.8 (729 reviews) | 19.3 miles north-east |
| Carbis Bay Dental & Implant CareUny Lelant | 4.8 (214 reviews) | 4.6 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Longrock at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Cornwall |
| NHS dental services | NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 16.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,635 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 5.1% aged 16 to 24 and 27.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 13.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 241 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 2 practices |
| Access within Cornwall | 126th closest to an orthodontic practice of 986 places in the county (the county median is 5.2 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.7 miles away, closer than 72% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.9% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Cornwall |
| Nearest secondary schools | Humphry Davy School — 1.8 miles Mounts Bay Academy — 2.5 miles St Ives School — 5.0 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 1,662 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 294 schools, 73,481 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 29.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | The Lescudjack Centre, Penzance — 2 miles Carbis Bay Dental & Implant Care, Uny Lelant — 5 miles Chapel Dental, Camborne — 10 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 2 within 10 miles, 10 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 Longrock
Longrock is 1.7 miles from The Lescudjack Centre in Penzance, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 2 practices, and within 20 there are 10.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Revitalise Dental Centre (17.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; Kimberley Park Dental Practice (18.8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 10 of the practices around Longrock list clear aligners, the nearest 4.6 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Longrock are commissioned by NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Chapel Dental in Camborne, 10.5 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Longrock
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Where Longrock sits locally
Ludgvan is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km north-east of Longrock.
Longrock in context
ONS classifies Longrock as urban: Further from a major town or city. NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Longrock. Census figures show 16.4% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,635 residents in the neighbourhood around Longrock, 5.9% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.3% average across Cornwall. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 29.7% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Longrock are Humphry Davy School (1.8 miles) and Mounts Bay Academy (2.5 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 294 schools and 73,481 pupils in Longrock's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Longrock's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole.
Practice signals around Longrock
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Longrock. The closest on record are The Lescudjack Centre in Penzance, about 2 miles away; Carbis Bay Dental & Implant Care in Uny Lelant, about 5 miles away; and Chapel Dental in Camborne, about 10 miles away.
All Orthodontic Options in Longrock Explained
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Frequently Asked Questions in Longrock
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Longrock often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Longrock?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Longrock is The Lescudjack Centre in Penzance, about 1.7 miles to the west. The next closest are Carbis Bay Dental & Implant Care (4.6 miles) and Chapel Dental (10.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Longrock?
Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of Longrock, 2 practices within 10 miles and 10 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Longrock?
The nearest practice to Longrock that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Chapel Dental in Camborne, about 10.5 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Revitalise Dental Centre (17.8 miles) and Waterside Dentalcare (18.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Longrock, Cornwall?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Longrock, Cornwall?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.