Orthodontic practices near Parson's Park
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Parson's Park; 1 practice within 10 and 14 practices within 20. The closest is Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, 9.6 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Dental Centre of ExcellenceSaltash | 9.6 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (768 reviews) |
| Transit Way Dental & Implant ClinicPlymouth | 10.9 miles east | – | – | – | 4.5 (70 reviews) |
| Nuvo Dental PlymouthPlymouth | 11.0 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (697 reviews) |
| Mount Wise Dental PracticePlymouth | 11.4 miles south-east | – | – | – | 3.6 (24 reviews) |
| Meavy Way Dental PracticePlymouth | 11.6 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 3.6 (238 reviews) |
| Crownhill Dental Practice - PlymouthPlymouth | 11.7 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (236 reviews) |
| Mannamead Cosmetic Dental Centre PlymouthPlymouth | 12.2 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (52 reviews) |
| Eilertsen Dental Care, PlymouthPlymouth | 12.2 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (273 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Parson's Park with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Saltash, 9.6 miles south-east; the next are Plymouth (10.9 miles east) and St Austell (20.1 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Saltash | 1 | 9.6 miles south-east |
| Plymouth | 13 | 10.9 miles east |
| St Austell | 4 | 20.1 miles south-west |
| Aust | 1 | 20.3 miles south-west |
| Wadebridge | 2 | 20.5 miles west |
| Grampound | 1 | 27.2 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 Parson's Park
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), 12.5 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dental & Implant CentrePlymouth | 5.0 (106 reviews) | 12.5 miles south-east |
| Plymouth Dental Centre of ExcellenceSaltash | 4.9 (768 reviews) | 9.6 miles south-east |
| Nuvo Dental PlymouthPlymouth | 4.9 (697 reviews) | 11.0 miles south-east |
| Eilertsen Dental Care, PlymouthPlymouth | 4.9 (273 reviews) | 12.2 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Parson's Park 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) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 13.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,933 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.8% aged 16 to 24 and 22.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 8.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 48 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Cornwall | 714th closest to an orthodontic practice of 986 places in the county (the county median is 5.2 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.2% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Cornwall |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth — 12 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Liskeard School and Community College — 3.8 miles Callington Community College — 3.9 miles |
| 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 | Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence, Saltash — 10 miles Transit Way Dental & Implant Clinic, Plymouth — 11 miles Smile Dental Care - St Austell, St Austell — 20 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 20 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 1 within 10 miles, 14 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Bupa Dental Care — 4 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 Parson's Park
From Parson's Park the nearest practice is Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, 9.6 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. Within 10 miles there is 1 practice, and within 20 there are 14.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence (9.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Nuvo Dental Plymouth (11 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Parson's Park list clear aligners, the nearest 9.6 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 Parson's Park are commissioned by NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, 9.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 12 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Parson's Park to Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence is roughly 20 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 250 to 500 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £110 to £225 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 150 to 250 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 8.6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Parson's Park
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Orthodontist in Parson's Park: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Parson's Park? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Parson's Park itself or elsewhere in Cornwall.
What we know about practices near Parson's Park
There is no orthodontist on our records in Parson's Park itself. The nearest we do hold are Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, about 10 miles away; Transit Way Dental & Implant Clinic in Plymouth, about 11 miles away; and Smile Dental Care - St Austell, about 20 miles away.
Parson's Park in context
ONS classifies Parson's Park as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Parson's Park. Census data puts only 13.6% of Parson's Park's population at under 16, below the typical share. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.2% of the 1,933 residents in Parson's Park's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.3% average across Cornwall. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Parson's Park; the nearest is about 10 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 29.7% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Parson's Park are served by secondary schools including Liskeard School and Community College (3.8 miles) and Callington Community College (3.9 miles). There are 294 schools and 73,481 pupils in Parson's Park's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Parson's Park sits close to the England average for deprivation. The nearest university dental hospital to Parson's Park is Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth, about 12 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Local snapshot of Parson's Park
The nearest other location we cover is Quethiock, around 1 km to the south.
Widen your local search
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Quethiock, Saint Ive, St Ive Cross, Higher Keason, Middlehill, and Trehunist.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Parson's Park
Orthodontic treatment in Parson's Park 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.
Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Parson's Park
- What treatment do you recommend and why?
- How long will treatment take for my specific case?
- What is included in the fee — retainers? Refinements? Emergency appointments?
- What happens if treatment takes longer than planned?
- What type of retainer will I receive and for how long should I wear it?
- Is there a payment plan available, and what are the terms?
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Parson's Park
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Parson's Park — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Parson's Park
Patients in Parson's Park have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Treatment Options in Parson's Park — Local Context
Parson's Park has no orthodontic practice of its own, but a dentist — Bupa Dental Care — is about 4 miles away, and a general dentist is who most people ask for an orthodontic referral in the first place. Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Parson's Park sits within NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Parson's Park's under-16 share, 13.6%, is below the typical level. Census 2021 counts 1,933 residents in the neighbourhood around Parson's Park, 6.2% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.3% average across Cornwall. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Parson's Park; the nearest is about 10 miles away. 29.7% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Parson's Park attend schools such as Liskeard School and Community College (3.8 miles) and Callington Community College (3.9 miles). DfE figures put 294 schools and 73,481 pupils across Parson's Park's Local Authority. National deprivation data puts Parson's Park close to the England median. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Parson's Park is Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 12 miles away. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Parson's Park. The closest on record are Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, about 10 miles away; Transit Way Dental & Implant Clinic in Plymouth, about 11 miles away; and Smile Dental Care - St Austell, about 20 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 Parson's Park. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Parson's Park
If Parson's Park, Cornwall is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. You can also browse nearby location pages including Quethiock, Saint Ive, St Ive Cross, Higher Keason, Middlehill, and Trehunist.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Parson's Park
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Parson's Park often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Parson's Park?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Parson's Park is Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, about 9.6 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Transit Way Dental & Implant Clinic (10.9 miles) and Nuvo Dental Plymouth (11.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Parson's Park?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Parson's Park, 1 practice within 10 miles and 14 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Saltash, 9.6 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Parson's Park?
The nearest practice to Parson's Park that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, about 9.6 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Meavy Way Dental Practice (11.6 miles) and Crownhill Dental Practice - Plymouth (11.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Parson's Park, Cornwall?
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 Parson's Park, Cornwall?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.