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title: "Orthodontists in Newquay, Cornwall | Compare NHS & Private"
url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/newquay
description: "Compare 1 orthodontic practice in Newquay, Cornwall: treatments listed, NHS or private, public ratings and distance from the town centre."
updated: 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
publisher: Virtual Consultant Online
---

# Orthodontists in Newquay

Compare 1 orthodontic practice in Newquay, Cornwall by treatments, NHS or private funding, public rating and distance.

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## Compare Orthodontists in Newquay

1 practice is on our register for Newquay. Distances are straight-line from the town centre; ratings are the practice's public review average.

| Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Gentle Dental](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/gentle-dental) TR7 3DH | NHS Braces | NHS and private | 4.3 (66 reviews) | Under a mile |

## Newquay 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) | Urban: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Population | 20,189 |
| Residents under 16 | 14.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,813 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 | 10.5% aged 16 to 24 and 31.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 19% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 2,966 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within Cornwall | 9th closest to an orthodontic practice of 986 places in the county (the county median is 5.2 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.4 miles away, closer than 93% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.8% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Cornwall |
| Nearest secondary schools | Newquay Tretherras — 0.6 miles Treviglas Academy — 0.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 2,486 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) |

Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021, DfE school statistics, OHID Fingertips and UK NHS dental charge schedules.

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Practice information is compiled from official public sources including CQC, NHS registers, and practice websites. Listings are informational and are not clinical endorsements.

### Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontists in Newquay

How many orthodontists are there in Newquay?

There is 1 orthodontic practice on our register for Newquay, 1 of which list NHS treatment.

Which orthodontists in Newquay offer NHS treatment?

Practices on our register listing NHS orthodontic treatment in Newquay: Gentle Dental. NHS treatment is subject to eligibility, and a dentist's referral is usually needed.

Which orthodontist in Newquay has the highest review rating?

Among practices with at least 10 public reviews, Gentle Dental has the highest average rating on our register for Newquay: 4.3 from 66 reviews. Ratings are one signal among many and are not a clinical endorsement.

How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost in Newquay?

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. 18-year-olds in qualifying full-time education are also exempt, as are adults on certain benefits or low incomes, and one charge covers the full course from fitting to retainers.

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Title Orthodontists in Newquay, Cornwall | Compare NHS & Private

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Updated 2026-09-15

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