--- title: "Torrington Dental Practice | Orthodontist in Great Torrington" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/torrington-dental-practice description: "Torrington Dental Practice, orthodontist in Great Torrington: address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Torrington Dental Practice Tarka House, Halsdon Terrace, Great Torrington, Torrington EX38 8DY, UK, [Barnstaple](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/great-torrington) EX38 8DY 4.9 (238 reviews) NHS Braces [01805 623657](tel:01805 623657) [Visit Website](http://www.torringtondental.co.uk) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=3144500573001227885&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) [Email](mailto:reception@torringtondental.co.uk) ## About This Practice Torrington Dental Practice is an orthodontic practice based in Great Torrington, listed on this page for patients researching local treatment options. This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register. The nearest other orthodontic practices on our register are The Quay Dental Practice in Bideford (about 5 miles away), Queen Annes Dental Practice in Bideford (about 5 miles away), and Pure Dental Centre in Barnstaple (about 8 miles away). Torrington Dental Practice is currently the only orthodontic practice we track in Great Torrington. The practice offers NHS Braces. Torrington Dental Practice is located at Tarka House, Halsdon Terrace, Great Torrington, Torrington EX38 8DY, UK (EX38 8DY). This practice provides both NHS and private orthodontic care. The practice has a rating of 4.9 out of 5 from 238 reviews. ## Torrington Dental Practice at a Glance | Address | Tarka House, Halsdon Terrace, Great Torrington, Torrington EX38 8DY, UK, Great Torrington, EX38 8DY | | --- | --- | | 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 | NHS Braces | | Public rating | 4.9 out of 5 from 238 reviews | | Nearest other orthodontist | The Quay Dental Practice, Bideford — 5.3 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 Torrington Dental Practice The neighbourhood around Torrington Dental Practice has 1,077 residents and 4.8% of them are aged 10 to 15, the typical start of NHS orthodontic care. Families here are closest to Great Torrington School (0.6 miles). No other orthodontic practice on our register is within three miles of Torrington Dental Practice. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital is Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 37 miles away. | Neighbourhood residents | 1,077 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) | | --- | --- | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.8% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 9.5% aged 16 to 24 and 26.9% aged 25 to 49 | | Nearest secondary schools | Great Torrington School (0.6 miles); Bideford College (5.5 miles) | | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | None on our register | | Nearest university dental hospital | Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth (about 37 miles) | | Residents in EX38 | 7,891 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) | | Households without a car in EX38 | 13.5% | | Residents per square kilometre in EX38 | 57 | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the EX38 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/ex38) ## NHS Orthodontics in Great Torrington 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. Torrington Dental Practice is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility. ## Gallery ## Frequently Asked Questions Does Torrington Dental Practice offer NHS treatment? Torrington Dental Practice offers both NHS and private orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility. What treatments does Torrington Dental Practice offer? Torrington Dental Practice offers NHS Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Where is Torrington Dental Practice located? Torrington Dental Practice is located in Barnstaple. How many orthodontists are there in Great Torrington? Torrington Dental Practice is currently the only orthodontic practice we track in Great Torrington. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at Torrington Dental Practice? 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 Torrington Dental Practice? The nearest other practices on our register are The Quay Dental Practice (Bideford, about 5 miles away), Queen Annes Dental Practice (Bideford, about 5 miles away), and Pure Dental Centre (Barnstaple, about 8 miles away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at Torrington Dental Practice, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Torrington Dental Practice on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Barnstaple View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/great-torrington) [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 Torrington Dental Practice on our register: 5 list NHS orthodontics, 1 list clear aligners and 1 list fixed braces. The nearest is The Quay Dental Practice, 5.3 miles away. | Practice | From Torrington Dental Practice | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [The Quay Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-quay-dental-practice), Bideford | 5.3 miles north-west | – | ✓ | – | – | payment plans | 4.8 (1,386) | | [Queen Annes Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/queen-annes-dental-practice), Bideford | 5.3 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | – | ✓ | – | 4.4 (38) | | [Pure Dental Centre](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/pure-dental-centre), Barnstaple | 8.1 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | payment plans | 4.6 (27) | | [Dr Zol - Excellence in Dentistry](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dr-zol-excellence-in-dentistry), Barnstaple | 8.8 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.9 (14) | | [Litchdon Medical Centre](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/litchdon-medical-centre), Barnstaple | 9.3 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | evenings/weekends | 3.4 (70) | | [Next Wave Dental](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/next-wave-dental), Barnstaple | 9.3 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign | 5.0 (66) | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from Torrington Dental Practice. [The Quay Dental Practice — Bideford (5 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-quay-dental-practice) [Queen Annes Dental Practice — Bideford (5 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/queen-annes-dental-practice) [Pure Dental Centre — Barnstaple (8 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/pure-dental-centre) [Dr Zol - Excellence in Dentistry — Barnstaple (9 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dr-zol-excellence-in-dentistry) [Litchdon Medical Centre — Barnstaple (9 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/litchdon-medical-centre) [Next Wave Dental — Barnstaple (9 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/next-wave-dental) [Compare All Orthodontists in Great Torrington](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/great-torrington) ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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