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Orthodontic practices near Tigley

On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of Tigley, 15 practices within 10 and 33 practices within 20. The closest is Identiti UK | Orthodontic Laboratory and Training Courses in Totnes, 2.8 miles east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Identiti UK | Orthodontic Laboratory and Training CoursesTotnes2.8 miles east✓–✓5.0 (3 reviews)
Dart Vale Dental & Implant ClinicTotnes3.1 miles east✓–✓4.6 (501 reviews)
Moor Dental & Implant ClinicAshburton5.9 miles north––✓4.9 (603 reviews)
Devon Dental Centre of ExcellenceAshburton6.0 miles north✓–✓4.8 (243 reviews)
South Devon DentalTorquay7.9 miles east–––5.0 (820 reviews)
GreenTree Dental Implant ClinicPaignton8.1 miles east––✓4.9 (99 reviews)
Expert SmilePaignton8.6 miles east––✓5.0 (130 reviews)
OCEAN ORTHODONTIC CLINICTorquay8.6 miles east✓–––

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

Nearest places to Tigley with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Totnes, 2.8 miles east; the next are Ashburton (5.9 miles north) and Torquay (7.9 miles east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Totnes22.8 miles east
Ashburton25.9 miles north
Torquay47.9 miles east
Paignton28.1 miles east
Cockington18.7 miles east
Dartmouth28.7 miles south-east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Tigley

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), 7.9 miles east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
South Devon DentalTorquay5.0 (820 reviews)7.9 miles east
Newton Abbot DentalNewton Abbot5.0 (797 reviews)9.5 miles north-east
Ocean Orthodontic ClinicCockington5.0 (534 reviews)8.7 miles east
Devon Square Orthodontics Brace Specialists for Children and Adults Teeth StraighteningNewton Abbot5.0 (533 reviews)9.4 miles north-east

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

Tigley at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaSouth Hams
NHS dental servicesNHS Devon Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1615.6% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents2,146 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.7% aged 16 to 24 and 23.1% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car8.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre174 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health21% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles2 practices
Access within Devon168th closest to an orthodontic practice of 970 places in the county (the county median is 6.9 miles)
Nearest practice compared2.8 miles away, closer than 59% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.2% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Devon
Nearest university dental hospitalPeninsula Dental School, Plymouth — 16 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsKing Edward VI Community College — 2.5 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles1 school, about 940 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay22.6% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesIdentiti UK | Orthodontic Laboratory and Training Courses, Totnes — 3 miles
Moor Dental & Implant Clinic, Ashburton — 6 miles
South Devon Dental, Torquay — 8 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles15 within 10 miles, 33 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 Tigley

Tigley is 2.8 miles from Identiti UK | Orthodontic Laboratory and Training Courses in Totnes, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 15 practices, and within 20 there are 33.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Expert Smile (8.6 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 18 of the practices around Tigley list clear aligners, the nearest 2.8 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Tigley are commissioned by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Identiti UK | Orthodontic Laboratory and Training Courses in Totnes, 2.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 16 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Tigley

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Orthodontist in Tigley: This page was put together for people in Tigley who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Devon, not just Tigley.

About Tigley

The nearest other location we cover is Belsford, around 1 km to the south-east.

What official data says about Tigley

Tigley is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Tigley falls under NHS Devon Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 15.6% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Tigley, 6.2% of the 2,146 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.3% average across Devon, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Regionally, 22.6% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Tigley are King Edward VI Community College (2.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Tigley is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Tigley is Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 16 miles away.

Browse nearby orthodontic locations

You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Belsford, Rattery, Harberton, Week, Cott, and Dartington.

Local orthodontic signals in Tigley

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Tigley itself. The closest on record are Identiti UK | Orthodontic Laboratory and Training Courses in Totnes, about 3 miles away; Moor Dental & Implant Clinic in Ashburton, about 6 miles away; and South Devon Dental in Torquay, about 8 miles away.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Tigley

Patients in Tigley 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. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.

Which Treatment Is Right for You?

Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Tigley offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.

The Orthodontic Journey in Tigley

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Tigley helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Tigley

Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Tigley — comparing a couple is worthwhile. Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Tigley sits within NHS Devon Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 15.6% of Tigley's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 2,146 residents in the neighbourhood around Tigley, 6.2% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.3% average across Devon. Regionally, 22.6% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Tigley attend schools such as King Edward VI Community College (2.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Tigley is roughly mid-table for England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Tigley is about 16 miles from Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Tigley

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Tigley?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Tigley is Identiti UK | Orthodontic Laboratory and Training Courses in Totnes, about 2.8 miles to the east. The next closest are Dart Vale Dental & Implant Clinic (3.1 miles) and Moor Dental & Implant Clinic (5.9 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Tigley?

Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of Tigley, 15 practices within 10 miles and 33 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Tigley?

The nearest practice to Tigley that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Identiti UK | Orthodontic Laboratory and Training Courses in Totnes, about 2.8 miles to the east. Others nearby include Dart Vale Dental & Implant Clinic (3.1 miles) and Devon Dental Centre of Excellence (6.0 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Tigley, Devon?

Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Tigley, Devon?

Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.

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Published1 June 2022
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