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Orthodontic practices near Saint Mawgan

On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Saint Mawgan, 3 practices within 10 and 20 practices within 20. The closest is Gentle Dental in Newquay, 4.2 miles south-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Gentle DentalNewquay4.2 miles south-west✓––4.3 (66 reviews)
Number 65 Dental & Implant ClinicWadebridge7.7 miles north-east––✓4.8 (149 reviews)
Wadebridge Dental - CornwallWadebridge7.7 miles north-east✓–✓4.9 (1,615 reviews)
Mr J F Steyn - West Face OrthodonticsSt Austell11.2 miles south-east––––
WEST FACE ORTHODONTICSAust11.2 miles south-east✓–––
Truro Road Dental PracticeSt Austell11.2 miles south-east–––3.7 (3 reviews)
Manor House Dental & Implant ClinicSt Austell11.3 miles south-east––✓4.9 (405 reviews)
Smile Dental Care - St AustellSt Austell11.5 miles south-east✓–✓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 Saint Mawgan with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Newquay, 4.2 miles south-west; the next are Wadebridge (7.7 miles north-east) and St Austell (11.2 miles south-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Newquay14.2 miles south-west
Wadebridge27.7 miles north-east
St Austell411.2 miles south-east
Aust111.2 miles south-east
Grampound112.9 miles south
Truro913.3 miles south

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Saint Mawgan

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Dental Hygiene Suite in Truro (5.0 from 176 reviews), 13.3 miles south.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
The Dental Hygiene SuiteTruro5.0 (176 reviews)13.3 miles south
Wadebridge Dental - CornwallWadebridge4.9 (1,615 reviews)7.7 miles north-east
Pure Dental Health TruroTruro4.9 (652 reviews)13.4 miles south
Manor House Dental & Implant ClinicSt Austell4.9 (405 reviews)11.3 miles south-east

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

Saint Mawgan 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 1614.6% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,369 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally6.2% aged 16 to 24 and 26.5% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car6.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre34 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health17.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles1 practice
Access within Cornwall398th closest to an orthodontic practice of 986 places in the county (the county median is 5.2 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.3% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Cornwall
Nearest university dental hospitalPeninsula Dental School, Plymouth — 38 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsTreviglas Academy — 3.7 miles
Newquay Tretherras — 4.1 miles
Schools in council area294 schools, 73,481 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay29.7% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesGentle Dental, Newquay — 4 miles
Number 65 Dental & Implant Clinic, Wadebridge — 8 miles
Mr J F Steyn - West Face Orthodontics, St Austell — 11 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles3 within 10 miles, 20 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 Mawgan

The nearest practice to Saint Mawgan is Gentle Dental in Newquay, 4.2 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 3 practices, and within 20 there are 20.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Wadebridge Dental - Cornwall (7.7 miles) mentions a free consultation; Smile Dental Care - St Austell (11.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 14 of the practices around Saint Mawgan list clear aligners, the nearest 7.7 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Saint Mawgan are commissioned by NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Gentle Dental in Newquay, 4.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 38 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Saint Mawgan

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Orthodontist in Saint Mawgan: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Saint Mawgan understand their options before committing to an appointment. It connects local orthodontic research in Saint Mawgan with the wider Cornwall area.

Widen your local search

You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Carloggas, Saint Ervan, Saint Eval, Talskiddy, Trebudannon, and Saint Columb Major.

The local picture in Saint Mawgan

Officially, Saint Mawgan is categorised as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board. 14.6% of Saint Mawgan's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,369 residents in the neighbourhood around Saint Mawgan, 6.3% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.3% average across Cornwall. OHID data for this ICB shows 29.7% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Saint Mawgan attend schools such as Treviglas Academy (3.7 miles) and Newquay Tretherras (4.1 miles). DfE figures put 294 schools and 73,481 pupils across Saint Mawgan's Local Authority. Saint Mawgan's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. The nearest university dental hospital to Saint Mawgan is Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth, about 38 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

Useful local orthodontic context for Saint Mawgan

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Saint Mawgan. The closest on record are Gentle Dental in Newquay, about 4 miles away; Number 65 Dental & Implant Clinic in Wadebridge, about 8 miles away; and Mr J F Steyn - West Face Orthodontics in St Austell, about 11 miles away.

Facts about Saint Mawgan

Carloggas is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km west of Saint Mawgan.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Saint Mawgan

Many people in Saint Mawgan delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Saint Mawgan

Not every practice near Saint Mawgan offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Saint Mawgan is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Saint Mawgan falls under NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 14.6% of Saint Mawgan's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,369 residents in the neighbourhood around Saint Mawgan, 6.3% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.3% average across Cornwall. OHID data for this ICB shows 29.7% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Saint Mawgan are Treviglas Academy (3.7 miles) and Newquay Tretherras (4.1 miles). Saint Mawgan's Local Authority has 294 schools educating 73,481 pupils (DfE data). By national deprivation ranking, Saint Mawgan is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Saint Mawgan is Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 38 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Saint Mawgan

The orthodontic landscape in Saint Mawgan offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Saint Mawgan

No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Saint Mawgan. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Saint Mawgan

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Saint Mawgan?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Saint Mawgan is Gentle Dental in Newquay, about 4.2 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Number 65 Dental & Implant Clinic (7.7 miles) and Wadebridge Dental - Cornwall (7.7 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Saint Mawgan?

Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Saint Mawgan, 3 practices within 10 miles and 20 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Saint Mawgan?

The nearest practice to Saint Mawgan that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Gentle Dental in Newquay, about 4.2 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Wadebridge Dental - Cornwall (7.7 miles) and WEST FACE ORTHODONTICS (11.2 miles).

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

The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.

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

Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.

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Published1 June 2022
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