Orthodontic practices near Tremar Coombe
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Tremar Coombe; 21 practices within 20. The closest is Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, 13.4 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Dental Centre of ExcellenceSaltash | 13.4 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (768 reviews) |
| Transit Way Dental & Implant ClinicPlymouth | 14.6 miles east | – | – | – | 4.5 (70 reviews) |
| Nuvo Dental PlymouthPlymouth | 14.7 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (697 reviews) |
| Mount Wise Dental PracticePlymouth | 15.0 miles south-east | – | – | – | 3.6 (24 reviews) |
| Meavy Way Dental PracticePlymouth | 15.4 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 3.6 (238 reviews) |
| Crownhill Dental Practice - PlymouthPlymouth | 15.5 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (236 reviews) |
| Mannamead Cosmetic Dental Centre PlymouthPlymouth | 16.0 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (52 reviews) |
| Eilertsen Dental Care, PlymouthPlymouth | 16.0 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (273 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Tremar Coombe with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Saltash, 13.4 miles south-east; the next are Plymouth (14.6 miles east) and Wadebridge (16.8 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Saltash | 1 | 13.4 miles south-east |
| Plymouth | 13 | 14.6 miles east |
| Wadebridge | 2 | 16.8 miles west |
| St Austell | 4 | 17.8 miles south-west |
| Aust | 1 | 18.0 miles south-west |
| Grampound | 1 | 25.1 miles south-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Tremar Coombe
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Dental & Implant Centre in Plymouth (5.0 from 106 reviews), 16.3 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dental & Implant CentrePlymouth | 5.0 (106 reviews) | 16.3 miles south-east |
| Wadebridge Dental - CornwallWadebridge | 4.9 (1,615 reviews) | 16.8 miles west |
| Plymouth Dental Centre of ExcellenceSaltash | 4.9 (768 reviews) | 13.4 miles south-east |
| Nuvo Dental PlymouthPlymouth | 4.9 (697 reviews) | 14.7 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Tremar Coombe at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Cornwall |
| NHS dental services | NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly 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 |
| Residents under 16 | 12.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,492 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7% aged 16 to 24 and 22.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 8.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 128 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Cornwall | 841st closest to an orthodontic practice of 986 places in the county (the county median is 5.2 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.8% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Cornwall |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth — 16 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Liskeard School and Community College — 2.2 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,115 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 294 schools, 73,481 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 29.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence, Saltash — 13 miles Transit Way Dental & Implant Clinic, Plymouth — 15 miles Number 65 Dental & Implant Clinic, Wadebridge — 17 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 30 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 |
| Nearest general dentist | Bupa Dental Care — 2 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 Tremar Coombe
The nearest practice to Tremar Coombe is Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, 13.4 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.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence (13.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Nuvo Dental Plymouth (14.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around Tremar Coombe list clear aligners, the nearest 13.4 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 Tremar Coombe are commissioned by NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, 13.4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 16 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Tremar Coombe to Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence is roughly 30 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 350 to 700 miles and 10 to 20 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £160 to £315 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 210 to 350 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 8.8% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Tremar Coombe
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Tremar Coombe in context
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, Tremar Coombe sits within NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. With just 12.7% of residents under 16, Tremar Coombe skews toward an older population. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.8% of the 1,492 residents in Tremar Coombe's census neighbourhood, below the 6.3% average across Cornwall. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Tremar Coombe; the nearest is about 13 miles away. Regionally, 29.7% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Tremar Coombe are served by secondary schools including Liskeard School and Community College (2.2 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. DfE figures put 294 schools and 73,481 pupils across Tremar Coombe's Local Authority. National deprivation data puts Tremar Coombe close to the England median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Tremar Coombe is about 16 miles from Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth.
About Tremar Coombe
Heading north for under 1 km brings you to Lower Tremar, the closest linked location.
What local practice data suggests in Tremar Coombe
There is no orthodontist on our records in Tremar Coombe itself. The nearest recorded are Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, about 13 miles away; Transit Way Dental & Implant Clinic in Plymouth, about 15 miles away; and Number 65 Dental & Implant Clinic in Wadebridge, about 17 miles away.
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Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Tremar Coombe
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Areas We Cover Around Tremar Coombe
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Frequently Asked Questions in Tremar Coombe
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Tremar Coombe often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Tremar Coombe?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Tremar Coombe is Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, about 13.4 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Transit Way Dental & Implant Clinic (14.6 miles) and Nuvo Dental Plymouth (14.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Tremar Coombe?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Tremar Coombe, 0 practices within 10 miles and 21 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Saltash, 13.4 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Tremar Coombe?
The nearest practice to Tremar Coombe that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, about 13.4 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Meavy Way Dental Practice (15.4 miles) and Crownhill Dental Practice - Plymouth (15.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Tremar Coombe, Cornwall?
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Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Tremar Coombe, Cornwall?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.