Orthodontic practices near Turnchapel
On our practice register: 14 practices within 5 miles of Turnchapel, 14 practices within 10 and 18 practices within 20. The closest is Plymouth City Centre Dental Practice, 1.0 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth City Centre Dental PracticePlymouth | 1.0 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (181 reviews) |
| Clark House DentalPlymouth | 1.2 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (45 reviews) |
| Dental & Implant CentrePlymouth | 1.5 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (106 reviews) |
| Smile Care Cosmetic CentrePlymouth | 1.5 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (260 reviews) |
| Mannamead Cosmetic Dental Centre PlymouthPlymouth | 1.9 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (52 reviews) |
| Plymouth OrthodonticsPlymouth | 2.0 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (120 reviews) |
| Hartley Dental PlymouthPlymouth | 2.1 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (174 reviews) |
| Mount Wise Dental PracticePlymouth | 2.5 miles west | – | – | – | 3.6 (24 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Turnchapel with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Plymouth, 1.0 miles north-west; the next are Saltash (4.3 miles north-west) and Ashburton (19.3 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 13 | 1.0 miles north-west |
| Saltash | 1 | 4.3 miles north-west |
| Ashburton | 2 | 19.3 miles north-east |
| Totnes | 2 | 19.8 miles east |
| Dartmouth | 2 | 23.1 miles east |
| Torquay | 4 | 24.7 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Turnchapel
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), 1.5 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dental & Implant CentrePlymouth | 5.0 (106 reviews) | 1.5 miles north-west |
| Plymouth Dental Centre of ExcellenceSaltash | 4.9 (768 reviews) | 4.3 miles north-west |
| Nuvo Dental PlymouthPlymouth | 4.9 (697 reviews) | 2.8 miles north-west |
| Moor Dental & Implant ClinicAshburton | 4.9 (603 reviews) | 19.3 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Turnchapel at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Plymouth |
| 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 19% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,778 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.4% aged 16 to 24 and 28.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 11% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 3,595 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 14 practices, more than 83% of towns in England |
| Access within Plymouth | 38th closest to an orthodontic practice of 57 places in the county (the county median is 0.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.0 miles away, closer than 83% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.7% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Plymouth |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth — 4 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Plymstock School — 1.4 miles Plymouth High School for Girls — 1.5 miles Lipson Co-operative Academy — 1.6 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 11 schools, about 10,349 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 103 schools, 39,211 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.6% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Plymouth City Centre Dental Practice, Plymouth — 1 miles Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence, Saltash — 4 miles Moor Dental & Implant Clinic, Ashburton — 19 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 14 within 10 miles, 18 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 Turnchapel
The nearest practice to Turnchapel is Plymouth City Centre Dental Practice, 1 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 14 practices, and within 20 there are 18.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Clark House Dental (1.2 miles) mentions a free consultation; Hartley Dental Plymouth (2.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Turnchapel list clear aligners, the nearest 1 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Turnchapel are commissioned by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Clark House Dental in Plymouth, 1.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 4 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Turnchapel
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Orthodontist in Turnchapel: This page was put together for people in Turnchapel who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It connects local orthodontic research in Turnchapel with the wider Plymouth area.
What local practice data suggests in Turnchapel
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Turnchapel. The closest on record are Plymouth City Centre Dental Practice, about a mile away; Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, about 4 miles away; and Moor Dental & Implant Clinic in Ashburton, about 19 miles away.
Where Turnchapel sits locally
Oreston is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km east of Turnchapel.
Turnchapel in context
By ONS classification, Turnchapel falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Turnchapel falls under NHS Devon Integrated Care Board. 19% of Turnchapel's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,778 residents in the neighbourhood around Turnchapel, 6.7% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.4% average across Plymouth. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (14), Turnchapel has more choice than 83% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22.6% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Turnchapel are served by secondary schools including Plymstock School (1.4 miles) and Plymouth High School for Girls (1.5 miles). 11 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 103 schools and 39,211 pupils in Turnchapel's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data ranks Turnchapel among England's less deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Turnchapel is Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth, about 4 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Nearby location pages
For a broader view, related location pages cover Cattedown, Oreston, Prince Rock, St Jude's, Coxside, and Lipson as well as this one.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Turnchapel
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Turnchapel has the full spectrum of options. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
How to Choose in Turnchapel
The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Turnchapel practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Turnchapel
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Turnchapel 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 Turnchapel
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Turnchapel. Turnchapel is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Devon Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 19% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,778 residents in the neighbourhood around Turnchapel, 6.7% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.4% average across Plymouth. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (14), Turnchapel has more choice than 83% of towns in England. Regionally, 22.6% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Turnchapel are served by secondary schools including Plymstock School (1.4 miles) and Plymouth High School for Girls (1.5 miles). 11 secondary schools are within three miles. Turnchapel's Local Authority has 103 schools educating 39,211 pupils (DfE data). National deprivation data ranks Turnchapel among England's less deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Turnchapel is Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth, about 4 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Turnchapel. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Turnchapel
If you are researching orthodontic treatment in and around Turnchapel, Plymouth, these local links help you keep browsing. Related nearby location pages such as Cattedown, Oreston, Prince Rock, St Jude's, Coxside, and Lipson can help you compare a wider local area.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Turnchapel
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Turnchapel often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Turnchapel?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Turnchapel is Plymouth City Centre Dental Practice, about 1.0 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Clark House Dental (1.2 miles) and Dental & Implant Centre (1.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Turnchapel?
Our register has 14 practices within 5 miles of Turnchapel, 14 practices within 10 miles and 18 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Turnchapel?
The nearest practice to Turnchapel that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Clark House Dental in Plymouth, about 1.2 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Mannamead Cosmetic Dental Centre Plymouth (1.9 miles) and Plymouth Orthodontics (2.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Turnchapel, Plymouth?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Turnchapel, Plymouth?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.