Orthodontic practices near Morice Town
On our practice register: 14 practices within 5 miles of Morice Town, 14 practices within 10 and 14 practices within 20. The closest is Mount Wise Dental Practice in Plymouth, 0.2 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Wise Dental PracticePlymouth | 0.2 miles east | – | – | – | 3.6 (24 reviews) |
| Nuvo Dental PlymouthPlymouth | 1.4 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (697 reviews) |
| Clark House DentalPlymouth | 1.6 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (45 reviews) |
| Plymouth City Centre Dental PracticePlymouth | 1.9 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (181 reviews) |
| Smile Care Cosmetic CentrePlymouth | 2.1 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (260 reviews) |
| Mannamead Cosmetic Dental Centre PlymouthPlymouth | 2.2 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (52 reviews) |
| Dental & Implant CentrePlymouth | 2.2 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (106 reviews) |
| Hartley Dental PlymouthPlymouth | 2.6 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 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 Morice Town with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Plymouth, 0.2 miles east; the next are Saltash (2.6 miles north) and Ashburton (21.2 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 13 | 0.2 miles east |
| Saltash | 1 | 2.6 miles north |
| Ashburton | 2 | 21.2 miles north-east |
| Totnes | 2 | 22.2 miles east |
| Dartmouth | 2 | 25.7 miles east |
| St Austell | 4 | 26.9 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Morice Town
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), 2.2 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dental & Implant CentrePlymouth | 5.0 (106 reviews) | 2.2 miles east |
| Plymouth Dental Centre of ExcellenceSaltash | 4.9 (768 reviews) | 2.6 miles north |
| Nuvo Dental PlymouthPlymouth | 4.9 (697 reviews) | 1.4 miles north-east |
| Eilertsen Dental Care, PlymouthPlymouth | 4.9 (273 reviews) | 3.9 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Morice Town at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Plymouth |
| 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 | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 22% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,378 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 11.9% aged 16 to 24 and 44.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 37.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 13,425 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 14 practices, more than 83% of towns in England |
| Access within Plymouth | 3rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 57 places in the county (the county median is 0.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.2 miles away, closer than 97% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.2% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Plymouth |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth — 4 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | UTC Plymouth — 0.6 miles Devonport High School for Boys — 0.9 miles Millbay Academy — 1.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 11 schools, about 9,160 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 103 schools, 39,211 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.6% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Mount Wise Dental Practice, Plymouth — under a mile Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence, Saltash — 3 miles Moor Dental & Implant Clinic, Ashburton — 21 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 Morice Town
The nearest practice to Morice Town is Mount Wise Dental Practice in Plymouth, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. 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 (1.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Nuvo Dental Plymouth (1.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Morice Town list clear aligners, the nearest 1.4 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 Morice Town are commissioned by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Clark House Dental in Plymouth, 1.6 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 Morice Town
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Orthodontist in Morice Town: This page was put together for people in Morice Town who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Plymouth.
Morice Town in numbers
The nearest other location we cover is Mount Wise, under 1 km to the east.
What official data says about Morice Town
Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Morice Town sits within NHS Devon Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Morice Town skews family-heavy: 22% of residents are under 16, above the typical share. Census 2021 counts 2,378 residents in the neighbourhood around Morice Town, 7.2% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.4% average across Plymouth. With 14 orthodontic practices within five miles, Morice Town is better served than 83% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22.6% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Morice Town attend schools such as UTC Plymouth (0.6 miles) and Devonport High School for Boys (0.9 miles). 11 secondary schools are within three miles. Morice Town's Local Authority has 103 schools educating 39,211 pupils (DfE data). Morice Town falls in a more deprived area than most of England, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Morice Town is about 4 miles from Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth.
Nearby location pages
Nearby location pages including Cremyll, Devonport, Mount Wise, Camel's Head, Torpoint, and North Prospect can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
What local practice data suggests in Morice Town
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Morice Town itself. The nearest we do hold are Mount Wise Dental Practice in Plymouth, under a mile away; Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, about 3 miles away; and Moor Dental & Implant Clinic in Ashburton, about 21 miles away.
All Orthodontic Options in Morice Town Explained
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Morice Town can feel overwhelming at first. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Morice Town
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Morice Town
Orthodontic treatment in Morice Town is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. 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.
Tips for Getting the Most From Treatment in Morice Town
- Attend all appointments — missing adjustment appointments extends treatment and can affect the outcome.
- Keep teeth clean — orthodontic treatment makes cleaning harder. Use interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash daily.
- For aligner patients: wear your trays — 20–22 hours per day is non-negotiable for achieving the planned result.
- Contact your practice promptly if something breaks — a detached bracket or broken wire delays treatment. Call the same day.
- Start wearing retainers immediately — the most important single factor in protecting your result long-term.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Morice Town
Orthodontic practices in and around Morice Town vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Morice Town — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. 22% of Morice Town's population is under 16 — noticeably family-heavy by Census figures. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.2% of the 2,378 residents in Morice Town's census neighbourhood, above the 6.4% average across Plymouth. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (14), Morice Town has more choice than 83% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22.6% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Morice Town attend schools such as UTC Plymouth (0.6 miles) and Devonport High School for Boys (0.9 miles). 11 secondary schools are within three miles. Morice Town's Local Authority area covers 103 schools and 39,211 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Morice Town sits among the more deprived areas of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Morice Town is about 4 miles from Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Morice Town. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Morice Town
These local links are here for anyone comparing Morice Town, Plymouth against nearby alternatives. This page links onward to Cremyll, Devonport, Mount Wise, Camel's Head, Torpoint, and North Prospect for wider comparison.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Morice Town
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Morice Town often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Morice Town?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Morice Town is Mount Wise Dental Practice in Plymouth, about 0.2 miles to the east. The next closest are Nuvo Dental Plymouth (1.4 miles) and Clark House Dental (1.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Morice Town?
Our register has 14 practices within 5 miles of Morice Town, 14 practices within 10 miles and 14 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Morice Town?
The nearest practice to Morice Town that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Clark House Dental in Plymouth, about 1.6 miles to the east. Others nearby include Mannamead Cosmetic Dental Centre Plymouth (2.2 miles) and Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence (2.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Morice Town, Plymouth?
A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Morice Town, Plymouth?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.