---
title: "Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence | Orthodontist in Saltash"
url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/plymouth-dental-centre-of-excellence
description: "Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence, orthodontist in Saltash: address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status."
updated: 2026-10-20
publisher: Virtual Consultant Online
---

# Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence

162 Victoria Rd, St Budeaux, Plymouth PL5 1QY, UK, [Plymouth](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/saltash) PL5 1QY

4.9 (768 reviews)

Clear Aligners

Fixed Braces

Invisalign

NHS Braces

Retainers

[01752 364717](tel:01752 364717) [Visit Website](https://plymouthdental.co.uk) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=3867895642904318419&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA)

## About This Practice

For patients in Saltash, Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence is one of the orthodontic practices on our register. 768 reviews give this practice an average rating of 4.9/5. Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence is located at 162 Victoria Rd, St Budeaux, Plymouth PL5 1QY, UK (PL5 1QY). A free initial consultation is reported to be available at this practice. The practice offers Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, and Retainers. The nearest other orthodontic practices on our register are Transit Way Dental & Implant Clinic in Plymouth (about 2 miles away), Nuvo Dental Plymouth in Plymouth (about 2 miles away), and Meavy Way Dental Practice in Plymouth (about 2 miles away). This is the only practice we currently have on record for Saltash. Wheelchair access is reported to be available. This practice provides both NHS and private orthodontic care. This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register. Finance or monthly payment plans are reported to be available for private treatment.

## Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence at a Glance

| Address | 162 Victoria Rd, St Budeaux, Plymouth PL5 1QY, UK, Saltash, PL5 1QY |
| --- | --- |
| Nation | England |
| 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) |
| Funding listed | NHS and private |
| Treatments listed | Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, NHS Braces, Retainers |
| Public rating | 4.9 out of 5 from 768 reviews |
| Nearest other orthodontist | Transit Way Dental & Implant Clinic, Plymouth — 1.5 miles |
| 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 Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence

Around Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence the 2021 Census counts 1,268 residents, with 5.8% aged 10 to 15, where most NHS orthodontic treatment starts. The nearest secondary school is Marine Academy Plymouth, 0.3 miles away. Within three miles there are 11 other orthodontic practices on our register. Of the 12 rated practices within three miles, its public rating places it 2nd. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital is Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 3 miles away.

| Neighbourhood residents | 1,268 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) |
| --- | --- |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.8% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.5% aged 16 to 24 and 28.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Nearest secondary schools | Marine Academy Plymouth (0.3 miles); All Saints Church of England Academy (1.3 miles); Saltash Community School (1.6 miles) |
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 11 (5 offer NHS, 7 list clear aligners, 3 list fixed braces) |
| Rating among nearby practices | 2nd of 12 rated practices within three miles |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth (about 3 miles) |
| Residents in PL5 | 9,447 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) |
| Households without a car in PL5 | 24.5% |
| Residents per square kilometre in PL5 | 3,528 |

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.

[Orthodontists in the PL5 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/pl5)

## NHS Orthodontics in Saltash

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 Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board.

Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility.

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## Frequently Asked Questions

Does Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence offer NHS treatment?

Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence offers both NHS and private orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility.

What treatments does Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence offer?

Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence offers Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, and Retainers. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment.

Does Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence offer payment plans?

Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence is reported to offer finance or monthly payment options for private treatment. Confirm current terms directly with the practice.

Does Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence offer a free consultation?

Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence is reported to offer a free initial consultation or smile assessment. Confirm current availability directly with the practice.

Is Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence accessible?

Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence is reported to offer wheelchair access. Confirm current accessibility directly with the practice before visiting.

Where is Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence located?

Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence is located in Plymouth.

How many orthodontists are there in Saltash?

Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence is currently the only orthodontic practice we track in Saltash.

How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence?

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 Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence?

The nearest other practices on our register are Transit Way Dental & Implant Clinic (Plymouth, about 2 miles away), Nuvo Dental Plymouth (Plymouth, about 2 miles away), and Meavy Way Dental Practice (Plymouth, about 2 miles away). Distances are straight-line from the practice.

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## Nearby Orthodontists

The 6 practices closest to Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence on our register: 3 list NHS orthodontics, 3 list clear aligners and 1 list fixed braces. The nearest is Transit Way Dental & Implant Clinic, 1.5 miles away.

| Practice | From Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Transit Way Dental & Implant Clinic](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/transit-way-dental-implant-clinic), Plymouth | 1.5 miles east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.5 (70) |
| [Nuvo Dental Plymouth](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/nuvo-dental-plymouth), Plymouth | 1.6 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, emergency, payment plans | 4.9 (697) |
| [Meavy Way Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/meavy-way-dental-practice), Plymouth | 2.2 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | – | 3.6 (238) |
| [Crownhill Dental Practice - Plymouth](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/crownhill-dental-practice-plymouth), Plymouth | 2.3 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, payment plans | 4.9 (236) |
| [Mount Wise Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/mount-wise-dental-practice), Plymouth | 2.6 miles south | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 3.6 (24) |
| [Mannamead Cosmetic Dental Centre Plymouth](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/mannamead-cosmetic-dental-centre-plymouth), Plymouth | 2.6 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, payment plans | 4.7 (52) |

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence.

[Transit Way Dental & Implant Clinic — Plymouth (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/transit-way-dental-implant-clinic)

[Nuvo Dental Plymouth — Plymouth (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/nuvo-dental-plymouth)

[Meavy Way Dental Practice — Plymouth (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/meavy-way-dental-practice)

[Crownhill Dental Practice - Plymouth — Plymouth (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/crownhill-dental-practice-plymouth)

[Mount Wise Dental Practice — Plymouth (3 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/mount-wise-dental-practice)

[Mannamead Cosmetic Dental Centre Plymouth — Plymouth (3 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/mannamead-cosmetic-dental-centre-plymouth)

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Register Source

Google Places - England

Checked 24 May 2026

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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