Orthodontic practices near Marystow
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Marystow; 14 practices within 20. The closest is Transit Way Dental & Implant Clinic in Plymouth, 14.6 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transit Way Dental & Implant ClinicPlymouth | 14.6 miles south | – | – | – | 4.5 (70 reviews) |
| Plymouth Dental Centre of ExcellenceSaltash | 14.7 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (768 reviews) |
| Meavy Way Dental PracticePlymouth | 14.9 miles south | ✓ | – | – | 3.6 (238 reviews) |
| Eilertsen Dental Care, PlymouthPlymouth | 15.0 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (273 reviews) |
| Crownhill Dental Practice - PlymouthPlymouth | 15.1 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (236 reviews) |
| Nuvo Dental PlymouthPlymouth | 16.2 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (697 reviews) |
| Hartley Dental PlymouthPlymouth | 16.3 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (174 reviews) |
| Plymouth OrthodonticsPlymouth | 16.4 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (120 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Marystow with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Plymouth, 14.6 miles south; the next are Saltash (14.7 miles south) and Ashburton (21.2 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 13 | 14.6 miles south |
| Saltash | 1 | 14.7 miles south |
| Ashburton | 2 | 21.2 miles east |
| Great Torrington | 1 | 23.1 miles north |
| Totnes | 2 | 26.2 miles south-east |
| Newton Abbot | 3 | 27.3 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Marystow
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), 16.9 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dental & Implant CentrePlymouth | 5.0 (106 reviews) | 16.9 miles south |
| Plymouth Dental Centre of ExcellenceSaltash | 4.9 (768 reviews) | 14.7 miles south |
| Nuvo Dental PlymouthPlymouth | 4.9 (697 reviews) | 16.2 miles south |
| Eilertsen Dental Care, PlymouthPlymouth | 4.9 (273 reviews) | 15.0 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Marystow 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: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 15% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,718 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.6% aged 16 to 24 and 24.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 24 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Devon | 904th closest to an orthodontic practice of 970 places in the county (the county median is 6.9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.5% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Devon |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth — 15 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Tavistock College — 5.9 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.6% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Transit Way Dental & Implant Clinic, Plymouth — 15 miles Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence, Saltash — 15 miles Moor Dental & Implant Clinic, Ashburton — 21 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 35 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 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 Marystow
From Marystow the nearest practice is Transit Way Dental & Implant Clinic in Plymouth, 14.6 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. 14 practices are within 20 miles.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence (14.7 miles) mentions a free consultation; Nuvo Dental Plymouth (16.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Marystow list clear aligners, the nearest 14.7 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 Marystow are commissioned by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, 14.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 15 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Marystow to Transit Way Dental & Implant Clinic is roughly 35 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 380 to 760 miles and 12 to 23 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £170 to £340 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 230 to 380 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 4.1% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Marystow
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Orthodontist in Marystow: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Marystow understand their options before committing to an appointment. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Devon, not just Marystow.
The local picture in Marystow
Marystow is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Devon Integrated Care Board. 15% of Marystow's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.5% of the 1,718 residents in Marystow's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.3% average across Devon. Marystow has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 15 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22.6% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Marystow attend schools such as Tavistock College (5.9 miles). Marystow sits close to the England average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Marystow is Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 15 miles away.
Practice data for Marystow
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Marystow. The closest on record are Transit Way Dental & Implant Clinic in Plymouth, about 15 miles away; Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, about 15 miles away; and Moor Dental & Implant Clinic in Ashburton, about 21 miles away.
Where Marystow sits locally
Chillaton is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km west of Marystow.
More local pages to browse
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All Orthodontic Options in Marystow Explained
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Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Marystow
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Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Marystow
Many people in Marystow delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Treatment in Marystow runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Marystow. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Marystow
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Frequently Asked Questions in Marystow
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Marystow often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Marystow?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Marystow is Transit Way Dental & Implant Clinic in Plymouth, about 14.6 miles to the south. The next closest are Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence (14.7 miles) and Meavy Way Dental Practice (14.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Marystow?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Marystow, 0 practices within 10 miles and 14 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Plymouth, 14.6 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Marystow?
The nearest practice to Marystow that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, about 14.7 miles to the south. Others nearby include Meavy Way Dental Practice (14.9 miles) and Eilertsen Dental Care, Plymouth (15.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Marystow, Devon?
For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Marystow, Devon?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.