Orthodontic practices near EX9
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of EX9, 10 practices within 10 and 28 practices within 20. The closest is Ashbury Dental Care in Budleigh Salterton, 0.3 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashbury Dental CareBudleigh Salterton | 0.3 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (204 reviews) |
| Fairfield House Dental SurgeryExmouth | 3.9 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (825 reviews) |
| Victoria Road Dental Practice LtdExmouth | 4.3 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (809 reviews) |
| Devon Teeth straightening ClinicTopsham | 7.0 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (5 reviews) |
| The Whyte House Dental GroupTopsham | 7.0 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.8 (409 reviews) |
| Terrace Dental CareDawlish | 7.4 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (166 reviews) |
| Inspired Dental CareExeter | 8.6 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (219 reviews) |
| Dental 397Exeter | 8.6 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (166 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to EX9 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Budleigh Salterton, 0.3 miles south-east; the next are Exmouth (3.9 miles south-west) and Topsham (7.0 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Budleigh Salterton | 1 | 0.3 miles south-east |
| Exmouth | 2 | 3.9 miles south-west |
| Topsham | 2 | 7.0 miles north-west |
| Dawlish | 1 | 7.4 miles south-west |
| Exeter | 2 | 8.6 miles north-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of EX9
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Fairfield House Dental Surgery in Exmouth (4.9 from 825 reviews), 3.9 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fairfield House Dental SurgeryExmouth | 4.9 (825 reviews) | 3.9 miles south-west |
| Ashbury Dental CareBudleigh Salterton | 4.9 (204 reviews) | 0.3 miles south-east |
| Dental 397Exeter | 4.9 (166 reviews) | 8.6 miles north-west |
| Victoria Road Dental Practice LtdExmouth | 4.8 (809 reviews) | 4.3 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from EX9
The nearest practice to EX9 is Ashbury Dental Care in Budleigh Salterton, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 10 practices, and within 20 there are 28.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Inspired Dental Care (8.6 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 4 of the practices around EX9 list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
For NHS treatment, which is free for eligible under-18s and reached by dentist referral rather than by contacting a practice: NHS dental services around EX9 are commissioned by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Victoria Road Dental Practice Ltd in Exmouth, 4.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 38 miles away.
EX9 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | East Devon |
| NHS dental services | NHS Devon Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 11.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 6,101 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6% aged 16 to 24 and 17.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 12.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 447 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 22.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth — 38 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Exmouth Community College — 3.7 miles Sidmouth College — 5.6 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.6% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Ashbury Dental Care, Budleigh Salterton — under a mile Fairfield House Dental Surgery, Exmouth — 4 miles Devon Teeth straightening Clinic, Topsham — 7 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 10 within 10 miles, 28 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | EX8, EX10, EX11, EX3, EX7, EX5, EX1, EX2 |
Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE school statistics and Get Information About Schools, OHID Fingertips, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.
Orthodontic research around EX9
People searching from EX9 usually begin with the same questions: which orthodontist is nearby, what braces or aligners cost, and how quickly they can get a professional opinion. Focusing on the postcode area keeps the research local without losing the treatment detail that matters before booking.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for EX9 is Kersbrook.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near EX9
Where is the nearest orthodontist to EX9?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to EX9 is Ashbury Dental Care in Budleigh Salterton, about 0.3 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Fairfield House Dental Surgery (3.9 miles) and Victoria Road Dental Practice Ltd (4.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near EX9?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of EX9, 10 practices within 10 miles and 28 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near EX9?
The nearest practice to EX9 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Victoria Road Dental Practice Ltd in Exmouth, about 4.3 miles to the west. Others nearby include Inspired Dental Care (8.6 miles).
Which places are in or near the EX9 postcode district?
Places in or next to EX9 include Kersbrook, Budleigh Salterton, East Budleigh, Yettington, Otterton, Colaton Raleigh, Hawkerland and Burrow.
How do I find an orthodontist near the EX9 postcode area?
Start by comparing local orthodontic pages around Kersbrook, Devon, then use a guided photo assessment to see whether braces or clear aligners may suit your case.
What affects orthodontic cost near EX9?
Treatment type, case complexity, bite correction, brace or aligner choice, refinements, retainers and clinic pricing all affect the final cost.
Last updated: October 2026, compiled by the Virtual Consultant Online editorial team from our practice register and public data. Information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute clinical advice; it is not reviewed by a clinician. Sources: NHS, General Dental Council. How we compile our information.