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Orthodontic practices near Pityme

On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of Pityme, 2 practices within 10 and 9 practices within 20. The closest is Number 65 Dental & Implant Clinic in Wadebridge, 3.2 miles south-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Number 65 Dental & Implant ClinicWadebridge3.2 miles south-east––✓4.8 (149 reviews)
Wadebridge Dental - CornwallWadebridge3.2 miles south-east✓–✓4.9 (1,615 reviews)
Gentle DentalNewquay11.8 miles south-west✓––4.3 (66 reviews)
WEST FACE ORTHODONTICSAust15.1 miles south✓–––
Mr J F Steyn - West Face OrthodonticsSt Austell15.2 miles south––––
Manor House Dental & Implant ClinicSt Austell15.2 miles south––✓4.9 (405 reviews)
Truro Road Dental PracticeSt Austell15.2 miles south–––3.7 (3 reviews)
Smile Dental Care - St AustellSt Austell15.3 miles south✓–✓3.1 (21 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Pityme with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Wadebridge, 3.2 miles south-east; the next are Newquay (11.8 miles south-west) and Aust (15.1 miles south).

PlacePracticesNearest
Wadebridge23.2 miles south-east
Newquay111.8 miles south-west
Aust115.1 miles south
St Austell415.2 miles south
Grampound119.4 miles south
Truro921.0 miles south

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Pityme

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Wadebridge Dental - Cornwall (4.9 from 1,615 reviews), 3.2 miles south-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Wadebridge Dental - CornwallWadebridge4.9 (1,615 reviews)3.2 miles south-east
Manor House Dental & Implant ClinicSt Austell4.9 (405 reviews)15.2 miles south
Number 65 Dental & Implant ClinicWadebridge4.8 (149 reviews)3.2 miles south-east
Roseland Dental CareGrampound4.8 (33 reviews)19.4 miles south

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Pityme at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaCornwall
NHS dental servicesNHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1613.9% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents2,038 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.3% aged 16 to 24 and 23.7% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car10.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre66 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health21.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles2 practices
Access within Cornwall284th closest to an orthodontic practice of 986 places in the county (the county median is 5.2 miles)
Nearest practice compared3.2 miles away, closer than 55% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.5% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Cornwall
Nearest university dental hospitalPeninsula Dental School, Plymouth — 36 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsWadebridge School — 3.3 miles
Schools in council area294 schools, 73,481 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay29.7% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesNumber 65 Dental & Implant Clinic, Wadebridge — 3 miles
Gentle Dental, Newquay — 12 miles
WEST FACE ORTHODONTICS, Aust — 15 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles2 within 10 miles, 9 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 Pityme

The nearest practice to Pityme is Number 65 Dental & Implant Clinic in Wadebridge, 3.2 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 2 practices, and within 20 there are 9.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Wadebridge Dental - Cornwall (3.2 miles) mentions a free consultation; Smile Dental Care - St Austell (15.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 13 of the practices around Pityme list clear aligners, the nearest 3.2 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 Pityme are commissioned by NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Wadebridge Dental - Cornwall, 3.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 36 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Pityme

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Braces and aligner options in Pityme

Orthodontist in Pityme: People weighing up braces or aligners in Pityme can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Pityme itself or elsewhere in Cornwall.

Local treatment availability around Pityme

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Pityme itself. The nearest recorded are Number 65 Dental & Implant Clinic in Wadebridge, about 3 miles away; Gentle Dental in Newquay, about 12 miles away; and WEST FACE ORTHODONTICS in Aust, about 15 miles away.

Area profile for Pityme

Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, Pityme sits within NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Pityme's under-16 share, 13.9%, is below the typical level. In the census neighbourhood around Pityme, 6.5% of the 2,038 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.3% average across Cornwall, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 29.7% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Pityme are served by secondary schools including Wadebridge School (3.3 miles). There are 294 schools and 73,481 pupils in Pityme's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Pityme sits close to the England average for deprivation. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Pityme is about 36 miles from Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth.

Pityme in numbers

Just under 1 km west, Penmayne is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

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All Orthodontic Options in Pityme Explained

Patients in Pityme have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. 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.

Treatment Options in Pityme — Local Context

Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Pityme — comparing a couple is worthwhile. Officially, Pityme is categorised as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Pityme sits within NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. With just 13.9% of residents under 16, Pityme skews toward an older population. Census 2021 counts 2,038 residents in the neighbourhood around Pityme, 6.5% 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. Families in Pityme are served by secondary schools including Wadebridge School (3.3 miles). DfE figures put 294 schools and 73,481 pupils across Pityme's Local Authority. National deprivation data puts Pityme close to the England median. The nearest university dental hospital to Pityme is Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth, about 36 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. There is no orthodontist on our records in Pityme itself. The nearest recorded are Number 65 Dental & Implant Clinic in Wadebridge, about 3 miles away; Gentle Dental in Newquay, about 12 miles away; and WEST FACE ORTHODONTICS in Aust, about 15 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Pityme

Starting orthodontic treatment in Pityme can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

What to Ask Before You Commit in Pityme

  • Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
  • What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
  • Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
  • What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
  • What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
  • Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?

Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step

Treatment in Pityme 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 Pityme. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Pityme

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Pityme often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Pityme?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Pityme is Number 65 Dental & Implant Clinic in Wadebridge, about 3.2 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Wadebridge Dental - Cornwall (3.2 miles) and Gentle Dental (11.8 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Pityme?

Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of Pityme, 2 practices within 10 miles and 9 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Pityme?

The nearest practice to Pityme that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Wadebridge Dental - Cornwall, about 3.2 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Gentle Dental (11.8 miles) and WEST FACE ORTHODONTICS (15.1 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Pityme, Cornwall?

Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Pityme, Cornwall?

Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.

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TitlePityme, Cornwall Braces & Aligners | Online Quote in Minutes
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Published1 June 2022
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