About This Practice
The Exeter Dental Centre provides orthodontic treatment to patients in Exeter. This is a private orthodontic practice. Other practices nearby include Exeter Advanced Dentistry in Exeter (under a mile away), Life Dental & Wellbeing in Exeter (under a mile away), and Exeter Orthodontic Practice in Exeter (under a mile away). Across the practices we list in Exeter, the review-weighted average rating is 4.9; this practice's 4.8 is in line with that. Patients have rated this practice 4.8/5 across 510 reviews. The Exeter Dental Centre is one of 12 orthodontic practices we track in Exeter. The practice address is 17 Castle St, Exeter EX4 3PT, UK. Practice details here are sourced from Google Places, England.
The Exeter Dental Centre at a Glance
| Address | 17 Castle St, Exeter EX4 3PT, UK, Exeter |
|---|---|
| Nation | England |
| NHS dental services | NHS Devon Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Funding listed | Private |
| Public rating | 4.8 out of 5 from 510 reviews |
| Nearest other orthodontist | Exeter Advanced Dentistry, Exeter — under a mile |
| Details last checked | May 2026 |
Around The Exeter Dental Centre
The neighbourhood around The Exeter Dental Centre has 1,431 residents and 2% of them are aged 10 to 15, the typical start of NHS orthodontic care. Families here are closest to West Exe School (1.4 miles). The Exeter Dental Centre is one of 12 orthodontic practices within three miles of each other. Of the 12 rated practices within three miles, its public rating places it 8th. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth, about 33 miles away.
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,431 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) |
|---|---|
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 2% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 39.6% aged 16 to 24 and 33.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Nearest secondary schools | West Exe School (1.4 miles); Thomas Hall School (1.4 miles); Isca Academy (1.5 miles) |
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 11 (2 offer NHS, 5 list clear aligners, 4 list fixed braces) |
| Rating among nearby practices | 8th of 12 rated practices within three miles |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth (about 33 miles) |
NHS Orthodontics in Exeter
NHS orthodontic treatment is free for under-18s who meet the clinical threshold. Adults who do qualify pay the NHS Band 3 charge, £332.10 in England from April 2026, which covers the whole course.
NHS dental services in this area are commissioned by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board.
The Exeter Dental Centre is not listed as offering NHS treatment; a general dentist can refer eligible patients to an NHS provider.
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Nearby Orthodontists
The 6 practices closest to The Exeter Dental Centre on our register: 1 list NHS orthodontics, 3 list clear aligners and 2 list fixed braces. The nearest is Exeter Advanced Dentistry, under a mile away.
| Practice | From The Exeter Dental Centre | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter Advanced Dentistry, Exeter | under a mile north-east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 5.0 (462) |
| Life Dental & Wellbeing, Exeter | under a mile west | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.9 (561) |
| Exeter Orthodontic Practice, Exeter | under a mile west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist | 4.9 (202) |
| Contemporary Dental, Exeter | under a mile north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign | 4.9 (353) |
| Just Smile Dental, Exeter | under a mile south-east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.9 (139) |
| Barnstaple Health Centre, Exeter | under a mile east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.4 (58) |
Practice information is compiled from official public sources and practice websites. CQC records are acknowledged under the Open Government Licence where applicable. This listing is informational and is not a clinical endorsement.
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