Orthodontic practices near Weston Mill
On our practice register: 14 practices within 5 miles of Weston Mill, 14 practices within 10 and 14 practices within 20. The closest is Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, 0.6 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Dental Centre of ExcellenceSaltash | 0.6 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (768 reviews) |
| Nuvo Dental PlymouthPlymouth | 1.0 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (697 reviews) |
| Transit Way Dental & Implant ClinicPlymouth | 1.5 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.5 (70 reviews) |
| Mount Wise Dental PracticePlymouth | 2.1 miles south | – | – | – | 3.6 (24 reviews) |
| Meavy Way Dental PracticePlymouth | 2.1 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 3.6 (238 reviews) |
| Mannamead Cosmetic Dental Centre PlymouthPlymouth | 2.2 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (52 reviews) |
| Crownhill Dental Practice - PlymouthPlymouth | 2.2 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (236 reviews) |
| Hartley Dental PlymouthPlymouth | 2.3 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (174 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Weston Mill with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Saltash, 0.6 miles north; the next are Plymouth (1.0 miles south-east) and Ashburton (20.3 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Saltash | 1 | 0.6 miles north |
| Plymouth | 13 | 1.0 miles south-east |
| Ashburton | 2 | 20.3 miles north-east |
| Totnes | 2 | 21.9 miles east |
| Dartmouth | 2 | 25.9 miles east |
| Newton Abbot | 3 | 26.8 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Weston Mill
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), 2.5 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dental & Implant CentrePlymouth | 5.0 (106 reviews) | 2.5 miles south-east |
| Plymouth Dental Centre of ExcellenceSaltash | 4.9 (768 reviews) | 0.6 miles north |
| Nuvo Dental PlymouthPlymouth | 4.9 (697 reviews) | 1.0 miles south-east |
| Eilertsen Dental Care, PlymouthPlymouth | 4.9 (273 reviews) | 2.8 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Weston Mill 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 16% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,404 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.1% aged 16 to 24 and 34.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 15.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 5,187 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18.2% 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 | 16th closest to an orthodontic practice of 57 places in the county (the county median is 0.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.6 miles away, closer than 90% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Plymouth |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth — 3 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Marine Academy Plymouth — 0.4 miles All Saints Church of England Academy — 1.0 miles Devonport High School for Girls — 1.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 15 schools, about 11,320 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 Dental Centre of Excellence, Saltash — under a mile Nuvo Dental Plymouth, Plymouth — 1 miles Moor Dental & Implant Clinic, Ashburton — 20 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 14 within 10 miles, 14 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 Weston Mill
Weston Mill has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 14 practices, and within 20 there are 14.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Nuvo Dental Plymouth (1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Weston Mill list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Weston Mill are commissioned by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 3 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Weston Mill
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Orthodontist in Weston Mill: This page was put together for people in Weston Mill who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Weston Mill itself or elsewhere in Plymouth.
A quick look at Weston Mill
Heading east for under 1 km brings you to Saint Budeaux, the closest linked location.
Compare nearby areas
Related pages for Barne Barton, Camel's Head, King's Tamerton, Saint Budeaux, Devonport, and Ernesettle are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.
Local orthodontic signals in Weston Mill
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Weston Mill. The nearest recorded are Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, under a mile away; Nuvo Dental Plymouth, about a mile away; and Moor Dental & Implant Clinic in Ashburton, about 20 miles away.
What official data says about Weston Mill
Weston Mill's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Devon Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Weston Mill. 16% of Weston Mill's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6% of the 1,404 residents in Weston Mill's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.4% average across Plymouth. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (14), Weston Mill 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. The closest secondary schools to Weston Mill are Marine Academy Plymouth (0.4 miles) and All Saints Church of England Academy (1.0 miles). 15 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 103 schools and 39,211 pupils in Weston Mill's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Weston Mill's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Weston Mill is about 3 miles from Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Weston Mill
Starting orthodontic treatment in Weston Mill can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. 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.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Weston Mill
Treatment in Weston Mill runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Weston Mill
Patients in Weston Mill have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Weston Mill — Local Context
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Weston Mill. Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Weston Mill sits within NHS Devon Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Weston Mill's under-16 share sits at 16%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Weston Mill, 6% of the 1,404 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.4% average across Plymouth, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 14 orthodontic practices within five miles, Weston Mill is better served than 83% of towns in England. Regionally, 22.6% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Weston Mill are Marine Academy Plymouth (0.4 miles) and All Saints Church of England Academy (1.0 miles). 15 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 103 schools and 39,211 pupils in Weston Mill's Local Authority area, per DfE data. By national deprivation ranking, Weston Mill is roughly mid-table for England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Weston Mill is about 3 miles from Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Weston Mill itself. The nearest recorded are Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, under a mile away; Nuvo Dental Plymouth, about a mile away; and Moor Dental & Implant Clinic in Ashburton, about 20 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Weston Mill. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Weston Mill
If you are researching orthodontic treatment in and around Weston Mill, Plymouth, these local links help you keep browsing. You can keep exploring with related pages for Barne Barton, Camel's Head, King's Tamerton, Saint Budeaux, Devonport, and Ernesettle.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Weston Mill
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Weston Mill often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Weston Mill?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Weston Mill is Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, about 0.6 miles to the north. The next closest are Nuvo Dental Plymouth (1.0 miles) and Transit Way Dental & Implant Clinic (1.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Weston Mill?
Our register has 14 practices within 5 miles of Weston Mill, 14 practices within 10 miles and 14 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Weston Mill?
The nearest practice to Weston Mill that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, about 0.6 miles to the north. Others nearby include Meavy Way Dental Practice (2.1 miles) and Mannamead Cosmetic Dental Centre Plymouth (2.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Weston Mill, Plymouth?
A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Weston Mill, Plymouth?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.