Orthodontic practices near Quoditch
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Quoditch; 3 practices within 20. The closest is Torrington Dental Practice in Great Torrington, 14.8 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torrington Dental PracticeGreat Torrington | 14.8 miles north | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (238 reviews) |
| The Quay Dental PracticeBideford | 18.7 miles north | – | – | – | 4.8 (1,386 reviews) |
| Queen Annes Dental PracticeBideford | 18.7 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | – | 4.4 (38 reviews) |
| Pure Dental CentreBarnstaple | 22.9 miles north | ✓ | – | – | 4.6 (27 reviews) |
| Dr Zol - Excellence in DentistryBarnstaple | 23.7 miles north | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (14 reviews) |
| Plymouth Dental Centre of ExcellenceSaltash | 23.9 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (768 reviews) |
| Transit Way Dental & Implant ClinicPlymouth | 23.9 miles south | – | – | – | 4.5 (70 reviews) |
| Litchdon Medical CentreBarnstaple | 24.0 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | 3.4 (70 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Quoditch with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Great Torrington, 14.8 miles north; the next are Bideford (18.7 miles north) and Barnstaple (22.9 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Great Torrington | 1 | 14.8 miles north |
| Bideford | 2 | 18.7 miles north |
| Barnstaple | 7 | 22.9 miles north |
| Saltash | 1 | 23.9 miles south |
| Plymouth | 13 | 23.9 miles south |
| South Molton | 1 | 26.0 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Quoditch
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Torrington Dental Practice in Great Torrington (4.9 from 238 reviews), 14.8 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Torrington Dental PracticeGreat Torrington | 4.9 (238 reviews) | 14.8 miles north |
| The Quay Dental PracticeBideford | 4.8 (1,386 reviews) | 18.7 miles north |
| Queen Annes Dental PracticeBideford | 4.4 (38 reviews) | 18.7 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Quoditch at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Torridge |
| 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 | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 13.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,772 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 | 6.3% aged 16 to 24 and 22.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 31 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 24.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Devon | 909th closest to an orthodontic practice of 970 places in the county (the county median is 6.9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.9% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Devon |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth — 24 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Holsworthy Community College — 6.0 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.6% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Torrington Dental Practice, Great Torrington — 15 miles The Quay Dental Practice, Bideford — 19 miles Pure Dental Centre, Barnstaple — 23 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, 3 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 Quoditch
From Quoditch the nearest practice is Torrington Dental Practice in Great Torrington, 14.8 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. 3 practices are within 20 miles.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: The Quay Dental Practice (18.7 miles) mentions a free consultation; Nuvo Dental Plymouth (25.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 13 of the practices around Quoditch list clear aligners, the nearest 23.9 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Quoditch are commissioned by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Torrington Dental Practice in Great Torrington, 14.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 24 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Quoditch to Torrington Dental Practice 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 770 miles and 12 to 23 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £170 to £345 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 7.1% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Quoditch
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Orthodontist in Quoditch: This page was put together for people in Quoditch 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 Devon.
Practice data for Quoditch
There is no orthodontist on our records in Quoditch itself. The nearest we do hold are Torrington Dental Practice in Great Torrington, about 15 miles away; The Quay Dental Practice in Bideford, about 19 miles away; and Pure Dental Centre in Barnstaple, about 23 miles away.
Compare nearby areas
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Beckett, Blagaton, Ashmill, Higher Prestacott, Langaford, and Ashwater.
What official data says about Quoditch
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, Quoditch sits within NHS Devon Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Quoditch has a smaller share of children than most areas — 13.1% of residents are under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.9% of the 1,772 residents in Quoditch's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.3% average across Devon. People in Quoditch usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 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 Quoditch attend schools such as Holsworthy Community College (6.0 miles). Quoditch's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Quoditch is about 24 miles from Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth.
Facts about Quoditch
The nearest other location we cover is Beckett, under 1 km to the east.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Quoditch
Starting orthodontic treatment in Quoditch can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Quoditch
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Orthodontic Treatments in Quoditch
Patients in Quoditch have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Quoditch
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Quoditch. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Quoditch
These links help widen your research beyond Quoditch, Devon if you're open to travelling a little further. Related nearby location pages such as Beckett, Blagaton, Ashmill, Higher Prestacott, Langaford, and Ashwater can help you compare a wider local area.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Quoditch
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Quoditch often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Quoditch?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Quoditch is Torrington Dental Practice in Great Torrington, about 14.8 miles to the north. The next closest are The Quay Dental Practice (18.7 miles) and Queen Annes Dental Practice (18.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Quoditch?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Quoditch, 0 practices within 10 miles and 3 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Great Torrington, 14.8 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Quoditch?
The nearest practice to Quoditch that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Torrington Dental Practice in Great Torrington, about 14.8 miles to the north. Others nearby include Queen Annes Dental Practice (18.7 miles) and Pure Dental Centre (22.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Quoditch, Devon?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Quoditch, Devon?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.