--- title: "Next Wave Dental | Orthodontist in Barnstaple" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/next-wave-dental description: "Next Wave Dental is an orthodontic practice in Barnstaple. Rated 5.0/5 from 66 reviews. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Next Wave Dental 1, Sunnymead, Landkey Rd, Barnstaple EX32 9BW, UK, [Barnstaple](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/barnstaple) EX329BW 5.0 (66 reviews) Clear Aligners Invisalign NHS Braces [01271 444009](tel:01271 444009) [Visit Website](https://www.nextwavedental.co.uk) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=3620136995732019833&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) [Email](mailto:reception@nextwavedental.co.uk) ## About This Practice Patients in Barnstaple can be seen at Next Wave Dental. Digital scanning (such as an iTero-style intraoral scanner) is reported to be used at this practice. You'll find the practice at 1, Sunnymead, Landkey Rd, Barnstaple EX32 9BW, UK, EX329BW. Next Wave Dental is one of 7 orthodontic practices we track in Barnstaple. The practice has a rating of 5.0 out of 5 from 66 reviews. The practice offers both NHS-funded and private orthodontic treatment. Patients can be treated with Invisalign, NHS Braces, and Clear Aligners, depending on suitability. If you are comparing options, the closest alternatives we list are Litchdon Medical Centre in Barnstaple (under a mile away), St John's Dental Centre in Barnstaple (under a mile away), and Dental Implants Devon in Barnstaple (under a mile away). This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register. Its 5.0 rating is above the review-weighted average of 4.3 across the practices we track in Barnstaple. ## Next Wave Dental at a Glance | Address | 1, Sunnymead, Landkey Rd, Barnstaple EX32 9BW, UK, Barnstaple, EX329BW | | --- | --- | | 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 | NHS and private | | Treatments listed | Clear Aligners, Invisalign, NHS Braces | | Public rating | 5.0 out of 5 from 66 reviews | | Nearest other orthodontist | Litchdon Medical Centre, Barnstaple — under a mile | | Details last checked | May 2026 | Sources: our orthodontic practice register, ONS geography via postcodes.io and UK NHS dental charge schedules. Distances are straight-line. ## Around Next Wave Dental Around Next Wave Dental the 2021 Census counts 1,513 residents, with 7.9% aged 10 to 15, where most NHS orthodontic treatment starts. The nearest secondary school is The Park Community School, 0.4 miles away. Patients here can choose from 6 other orthodontic practices within three miles. Its public rating is the highest of the 6 rated practices within three miles. | Neighbourhood residents | 1,513 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) | | --- | --- | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.9% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 8.2% aged 16 to 24 and 22.8% aged 25 to 49 | | Nearest secondary schools | The Park Community School (0.4 miles); Pilton Community College (1.7 miles); Braunton Academy (5.4 miles) | | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 6 (3 offer NHS) | | Rating among nearby practices | 1st of 6 rated practices within three miles | | Residents in EX32 | 9,768 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) | | Households without a car in EX32 | 17% | | Residents per square kilometre in EX32 | 230 | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the EX32 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/ex32) ## NHS Orthodontics in Barnstaple 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. Next Wave Dental is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility. ## Gallery ## Frequently Asked Questions Does Next Wave Dental offer NHS treatment? Next Wave Dental offers both NHS and private orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility. What treatments does Next Wave Dental offer? Next Wave Dental offers Invisalign, NHS Braces, and Clear Aligners. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Does Next Wave Dental use digital scanning? Next Wave Dental is reported to use digital or 3D scanning technology as part of assessment, which can remove the need for traditional dental impressions. Where is Next Wave Dental located? Next Wave Dental is located in Barnstaple. How many orthodontists are there in Barnstaple? We currently track 7 orthodontic practices in Barnstaple, of which Next Wave Dental is one. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at Next Wave Dental? 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. What other orthodontists are near Next Wave Dental? The nearest other practices on our register are Litchdon Medical Centre (Barnstaple, under a mile away), St John's Dental Centre (Barnstaple, under a mile away), and Dental Implants Devon (Barnstaple, under a mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at Next Wave Dental, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Next Wave Dental on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Barnstaple View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/barnstaple) [How clear aligners work View](https://virtualconsultant.online/aligners/how-it-works) [About Invisalign View](https://virtualconsultant.online/invisalign) [How to get NHS braces View](https://virtualconsultant.online/guides/how-to-get-nhs-braces) [NHS orthodontic treatment View](https://virtualconsultant.online/nhs) [Orthodontic insurance options View](https://virtualconsultant.online/insurance) [Compare orthodontic treatment types View](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments) [Typical orthodontic treatment costs View](https://virtualconsultant.online/costs) ## Nearby Orthodontists The 6 practices closest to Next Wave Dental on our register: 3 list NHS orthodontics, 0 list clear aligners and 0 list fixed braces. The nearest is Litchdon Medical Centre, under a mile away. | Practice | From Next Wave Dental | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Litchdon Medical Centre](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/litchdon-medical-centre), Barnstaple | under a mile south-east | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | evenings/weekends | 3.4 (70) | | [St John's Dental Centre](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/st-johns-dental-centre), Barnstaple | under a mile north-east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 1.0 (2) | | [Dental Implants Devon](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-implants-devon), Barnstaple | under a mile north | – | ✓ | – | – | – | – | | [Trinity Dental Centre](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/trinity-dental-centre), Barnstaple | under a mile north-west | – | ✓ | – | – | evenings/weekends | 4.6 (24) | | [Dr Zol - Excellence in Dentistry](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dr-zol-excellence-in-dentistry), Barnstaple | 1.5 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.9 (14) | | [Pure Dental Centre](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/pure-dental-centre), Barnstaple | 2.1 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | payment plans | 4.6 (27) | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from Next Wave Dental. [Litchdon Medical Centre — Barnstaple (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/litchdon-medical-centre) [St John's Dental Centre — Barnstaple (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/st-johns-dental-centre) [Dental Implants Devon — Barnstaple (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-implants-devon) [Trinity Dental Centre — Barnstaple (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/trinity-dental-centre) [Dr Zol - Excellence in Dentistry — Barnstaple (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dr-zol-excellence-in-dentistry) [Pure Dental Centre — Barnstaple (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/pure-dental-centre) [Compare All Orthodontists in Barnstaple](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/barnstaple) ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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