Orthodontic practices near Rundlestone
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Rundlestone; 21 practices within 20. The closest is Eilertsen Dental Care, Plymouth, 11.2 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eilertsen Dental Care, PlymouthPlymouth | 11.2 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (273 reviews) |
| Meavy Way Dental PracticePlymouth | 11.6 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | 3.6 (238 reviews) |
| Crownhill Dental Practice - PlymouthPlymouth | 11.6 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (236 reviews) |
| Transit Way Dental & Implant ClinicPlymouth | 11.7 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.5 (70 reviews) |
| Moor Dental & Implant ClinicAshburton | 12.0 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (603 reviews) |
| Devon Dental Centre of ExcellenceAshburton | 12.2 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (243 reviews) |
| Hartley Dental PlymouthPlymouth | 12.7 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (174 reviews) |
| Plymouth OrthodonticsPlymouth | 12.7 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 Rundlestone with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Plymouth, 11.2 miles south-west; the next are Ashburton (12.0 miles east) and Saltash (12.8 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 13 | 11.2 miles south-west |
| Ashburton | 2 | 12.0 miles east |
| Saltash | 1 | 12.8 miles south-west |
| Totnes | 2 | 17.0 miles south-east |
| Newton Abbot | 3 | 18.3 miles east |
| Torquay | 4 | 20.6 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Rundlestone
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Newton Abbot Dental (5.0 from 797 reviews), 18.4 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Newton Abbot DentalNewton Abbot | 5.0 (797 reviews) | 18.4 miles east |
| Devon Square Orthodontics Brace Specialists for Children and Adults Teeth StraighteningNewton Abbot | 5.0 (533 reviews) | 18.3 miles east |
| Dental & Implant CentrePlymouth | 5.0 (106 reviews) | 13.4 miles south |
| Plymouth Dental Centre of ExcellenceSaltash | 4.9 (768 reviews) | 12.8 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Rundlestone 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 | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 11.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,106 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.5% aged 16 to 24 and 34.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 10 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 27.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Devon | 755th closest to an orthodontic practice of 970 places in the county (the county median is 6.9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.1% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Devon |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth — 11 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.6% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Eilertsen Dental Care, Plymouth, Plymouth — 11 miles Moor Dental & Implant Clinic, Ashburton — 12 miles Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence, Saltash — 13 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 25 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 21 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 Rundlestone
The nearest practice to Rundlestone is Eilertsen Dental Care, Plymouth, 11.2 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. 21 practices are within 20 miles.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence (12.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; Hartley Dental Plymouth (12.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Rundlestone list clear aligners, the nearest 11.2 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 Rundlestone are commissioned by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Eilertsen Dental Care, Plymouth, 11.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 11 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Rundlestone to Eilertsen Dental Care, Plymouth is roughly 25 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 290 to 580 miles and 8 to 17 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £130 to £260 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 170 to 290 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 7.7% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Rundlestone
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Orthodontist in Rundlestone: People exploring braces and clear aligners in Rundlestone often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. It connects local orthodontic research in Rundlestone with the wider Devon area.
Local provider signals in Rundlestone
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Rundlestone. The closest on record are Eilertsen Dental Care, Plymouth, about 11 miles away; Moor Dental & Implant Clinic in Ashburton, about 12 miles away; and Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, about 13 miles away.
What official data says about Rundlestone
Rundlestone's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS Devon Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Rundlestone. Rundlestone's under-16 share, 11.3%, is below the typical level. Census 2021 counts 2,106 residents in the neighbourhood around Rundlestone, 5.1% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.3% average across Devon. Rundlestone has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 11 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 22.6% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. National deprivation data ranks Rundlestone among England's more deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Rundlestone is about 11 miles from Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth.
A quick look at Rundlestone
Just around 1 km south-east, North Hessary Tor is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
More local pages to browse
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as North Hessary Tor, Merrivale, Princetown, Peat Cot, Sampford Spiney, and Two Bridges.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Rundlestone
Starting orthodontic treatment in Rundlestone can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Every case in Rundlestone follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Rundlestone
Patients in Rundlestone have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Rundlestone
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Rundlestone — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Rundlestone. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Rundlestone
If you are researching orthodontic treatment in and around Rundlestone, Devon, these local links help you keep browsing. For a broader comparison, pages for North Hessary Tor, Merrivale, Princetown, Peat Cot, Sampford Spiney, and Two Bridges follow the same format.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Rundlestone
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Rundlestone often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Rundlestone?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Rundlestone is Eilertsen Dental Care, Plymouth, about 11.2 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Meavy Way Dental Practice (11.6 miles) and Crownhill Dental Practice - Plymouth (11.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Rundlestone?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Rundlestone, 0 practices within 10 miles and 21 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Plymouth, 11.2 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Rundlestone?
The nearest practice to Rundlestone that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Eilertsen Dental Care, Plymouth, about 11.2 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Meavy Way Dental Practice (11.6 miles) and Crownhill Dental Practice - Plymouth (11.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Rundlestone, Devon?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Rundlestone, Devon?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.