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Orthodontic practices near Saint Clement

On our practice register: 10 practices within 5 miles of Saint Clement, 16 practices within 10 and 25 practices within 20. The closest is Trafalgar House Dental Practice in Truro, 1.2 miles west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Trafalgar House Dental PracticeTruro1.2 miles west✓✓✓4.9 (193 reviews)
Truro Orthodontic PracticeTruro1.3 miles west––––
Lander Dental & Implant ClinicTruro1.5 miles west✓✓✓4.9 (141 reviews)
Truro Dental HealthTruro1.5 miles west✓––4.5 (29 reviews)
Dental Logic TruroTruro1.6 miles west–✓✓4.8 (43 reviews)
Pure Dental Health TruroTruro1.6 miles west–✓✓4.9 (652 reviews)
The Dental Hygiene SuiteTruro1.6 miles west✓––5.0 (176 reviews)
Royal Cornwall HospitalTruro3.2 miles west–––4.1 (460 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Saint Clement with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Truro, 1.2 miles west; the next are Grampound (4.9 miles east) and Penryn (7.2 miles south-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Truro91.2 miles west
Grampound14.9 miles east
Penryn17.2 miles south-west
Flushing17.7 miles south
Falmouth27.8 miles south
Saint Agnes18.1 miles west

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Saint Clement

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Observatory Dental Practice in Falmouth (5.0 from 253 reviews), 8.0 miles south.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
The Observatory Dental PracticeFalmouth5.0 (253 reviews)8.0 miles south
The Dental Hygiene SuiteTruro5.0 (176 reviews)1.6 miles west
Waterside DentalcarePenryn5.0 (22 reviews)7.2 miles south-west
Wadebridge Dental - CornwallWadebridge4.9 (1,615 reviews)19.4 miles north-east

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

Saint Clement 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 1614.4% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,462 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.4% aged 16 to 24 and 24.3% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car8.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre40 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health20.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles10 practices, more than 75% of towns in England
Access within Cornwall78th closest to an orthodontic practice of 986 places in the county (the county median is 5.2 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.2 miles away, closer than 80% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.9% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Cornwall
Nearest secondary schoolsPenair School — 0.7 miles
Richard Lander School — 3.7 miles
The Roseland Academy — 5.4 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles1 school, about 1,223 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area294 schools, 73,481 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay29.7% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesTrafalgar House Dental Practice, Truro — 1 miles
Roseland Dental Care, Grampound — 5 miles
Waterside Dentalcare, Penryn — 7 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles16 within 10 miles, 25 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 Saint Clement

Saint Clement is 1.2 miles from Trafalgar House Dental Practice in Truro, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 16 practices, and within 20 there are 25.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Dental Logic Truro (1.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Trafalgar House Dental Practice (1.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 14 of the practices around Saint Clement list clear aligners, the nearest 1.2 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 Saint Clement are commissioned by NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Trafalgar House Dental Practice in Truro, 1.2 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Saint Clement

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Orthodontic care near Saint Clement

Orthodontist in Saint Clement: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Saint Clement keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Cornwall, not just Saint Clement.

More local pages to browse

You can also compare treatment pages for Merther, Old Kea, St. Michael Penkivel, Tresillian, Coombe, and Truro if you are weighing up more than one location.

Saint Clement in numbers

The nearest other location we cover is Merther, around 1 km to the east.

Practice data for Saint Clement

There is no orthodontist on our records in Saint Clement itself. The nearest we do hold are Trafalgar House Dental Practice in Truro, about a mile away; Roseland Dental Care in Grampound, about 5 miles away; and Waterside Dentalcare in Penryn, about 7 miles away.

The local picture in Saint Clement

Saint Clement is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board. 14.4% of Saint Clement's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.9% of the 1,462 residents in Saint Clement's census neighbourhood, above the 6.3% average across Cornwall. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (10), Saint Clement has more choice than 75% of towns in England. Regionally, 29.7% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Saint Clement are served by secondary schools including Penair School (0.7 miles) and Richard Lander School (3.7 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. DfE figures put 294 schools and 73,481 pupils across Saint Clement's Local Authority. Saint Clement sits close to the England average for deprivation.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Saint Clement

Starting orthodontic treatment in Saint Clement 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.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Saint Clement

Not every practice near Saint Clement offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. ONS classifies Saint Clement as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Saint Clement falls under NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 14.4% of Saint Clement's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Saint Clement, 6.9% of the 1,462 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.3% average across Cornwall, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (10), Saint Clement has more choice than 75% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 29.7% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Saint Clement attend schools such as Penair School (0.7 miles) and Richard Lander School (3.7 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. DfE figures put 294 schools and 73,481 pupils across Saint Clement's Local Authority. Saint Clement sits close to the England average for deprivation. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Saint Clement

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Saint Clement has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Saint Clement

Every mainstream option is available to patients in Saint Clement — 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 Saint Clement. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Saint Clement

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Saint Clement?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Saint Clement is Trafalgar House Dental Practice in Truro, about 1.2 miles to the west. The next closest are Truro Orthodontic Practice (1.3 miles) and Lander Dental & Implant Clinic (1.5 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Saint Clement?

Our register has 10 practices within 5 miles of Saint Clement, 16 practices within 10 miles and 25 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Saint Clement?

The nearest practice to Saint Clement that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Trafalgar House Dental Practice in Truro, about 1.2 miles to the west. Others nearby include Lander Dental & Implant Clinic (1.5 miles) and Truro Dental Health (1.5 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Saint Clement, Cornwall?

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Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Saint Clement, Cornwall?

Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.

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