Orthodontic practices near Strete
On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of Strete, 6 practices within 10 and 16 practices within 20. The closest is Fresh Dental & Implant Clinic in Dartmouth, 3.2 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Dental & Implant ClinicDartmouth | 3.2 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.4 (104 reviews) |
| AirlocumDartmouth | 3.6 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (92 reviews) |
| Dart Vale Dental & Implant ClinicTotnes | 8.6 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.6 (501 reviews) |
| Identiti UK | Orthodontic Laboratory and Training CoursesTotnes | 9.1 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (3 reviews) |
| South Devon DentalTorquay | 9.1 miles north | – | – | – | 5.0 (820 reviews) |
| GreenTree Dental Implant ClinicPaignton | 9.2 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (99 reviews) |
| Expert SmilePaignton | 10.1 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (130 reviews) |
| Parkhill DentalTorquay | 11.5 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (306 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Strete with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Dartmouth, 3.2 miles north-east; the next are Totnes (8.6 miles north) and Torquay (9.1 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth | 2 | 3.2 miles north-east |
| Totnes | 2 | 8.6 miles north |
| Torquay | 4 | 9.1 miles north |
| Paignton | 2 | 9.2 miles north |
| Cockington | 1 | 11.8 miles north |
| Ashburton | 2 | 15.2 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Strete
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is South Devon Dental in Torquay (5.0 from 820 reviews), 9.1 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| South Devon DentalTorquay | 5.0 (820 reviews) | 9.1 miles north |
| Newton Abbot DentalNewton Abbot | 5.0 (797 reviews) | 15.3 miles north |
| Ocean Orthodontic ClinicCockington | 5.0 (534 reviews) | 11.8 miles north |
| Devon Square Orthodontics Brace Specialists for Children and Adults Teeth StraighteningNewton Abbot | 5.0 (533 reviews) | 15.2 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Strete at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | South Hams |
| 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 | Around the England average |
| Population | 474 |
| Residents under 16 | 11.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,089 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 | 5.6% aged 16 to 24 and 17.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 9.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 64 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 2 practices |
| Access within Devon | 206th closest to an orthodontic practice of 970 places in the county (the county median is 6.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.2 miles away, closer than 55% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.1% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Devon |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth — 22 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Dartmouth Academy — 2.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 435 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.6% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Fresh Dental & Implant Clinic, Dartmouth — 3 miles Dart Vale Dental & Implant Clinic, Totnes — 9 miles South Devon Dental, Torquay — 9 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 6 within 10 miles, 16 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 Strete
Strete is 3.2 miles from Fresh Dental & Implant Clinic in Dartmouth, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 6 practices, and within 20 there are 16.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Expert Smile (10.1 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 18 of the practices around Strete list clear aligners, the nearest 8.6 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 Strete are commissioned by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Fresh Dental & Implant Clinic in Dartmouth, 3.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 22 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Strete
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Orthodontist in Strete: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Strete, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Devon and the surrounding area. Strete — a small village with a population of around 474 — is covered on this page specifically.
Strete at a glance
Strete has a population of around 474, making it a small village within Devon. Heading north-west for around 2 km brings you to Burlestone, the closest linked location.
Explore more local orthodontic pages
For a broader view, related location pages cover Burlestone, Eastdown, Slapton, Stoke Fleming, Start, and Torcross as well as this one.
Useful local orthodontic context for Strete
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Strete. The closest on record are Fresh Dental & Implant Clinic in Dartmouth, about 3 miles away; Dart Vale Dental & Implant Clinic in Totnes, about 9 miles away; and South Devon Dental in Torquay, about 9 miles away.
The local picture in Strete
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, Strete sits within NHS Devon Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. With just 11.7% of residents under 16, Strete skews toward an older population. Census 2021 counts 2,089 residents in the neighbourhood around Strete, 5.1% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.3% average across Devon. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22.6% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Strete are served by secondary schools including Dartmouth Academy (2.9 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. National deprivation data puts Strete close to the England median. The nearest university dental hospital to Strete is Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth, about 22 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Strete
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Strete has the full spectrum of options. 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 Strete
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Strete
Orthodontic treatment in Strete is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Strete — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Strete. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Strete
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Strete, Devon. This page links onward to Burlestone, Eastdown, Slapton, Stoke Fleming, Start, and Torcross for wider comparison.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Strete
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Strete often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Strete?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Strete is Fresh Dental & Implant Clinic in Dartmouth, about 3.2 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Airlocum (3.6 miles) and Dart Vale Dental & Implant Clinic (8.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Strete?
Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of Strete, 6 practices within 10 miles and 16 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Strete?
The nearest practice to Strete that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Fresh Dental & Implant Clinic in Dartmouth, about 3.2 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Dart Vale Dental & Implant Clinic (8.6 miles) and Identiti UK | Orthodontic Laboratory and Training Courses (9.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Strete, Devon?
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 Strete, Devon?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.