Orthodontic practices near PL29
On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of PL29, 2 practices within 10 and 8 practices within 20. The closest is Number 65 Dental & Implant Clinic in Wadebridge, 4.9 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number 65 Dental & Implant ClinicWadebridge | 4.9 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (149 reviews) |
| Wadebridge Dental - CornwallWadebridge | 4.9 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (1,615 reviews) |
| Gentle DentalNewquay | 15.4 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | 4.3 (66 reviews) |
| Mr J F Steyn - West Face OrthodonticsSt Austell | 17.1 miles south | – | – | – | – |
| WEST FACE ORTHODONTICSAust | 17.1 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Manor House Dental & Implant ClinicSt Austell | 17.2 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (405 reviews) |
| Truro Road Dental PracticeSt Austell | 17.2 miles south | – | – | – | 3.7 (3 reviews) |
| Smile Dental Care - St AustellSt Austell | 17.2 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 3.1 (21 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to PL29 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Wadebridge, 4.9 miles south; the next are Newquay (15.4 miles south-west) and St Austell (17.1 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Wadebridge | 2 | 4.9 miles south |
| Newquay | 1 | 15.4 miles south-west |
| St Austell | 4 | 17.1 miles south |
| Aust | 1 | 17.1 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of PL29
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Wadebridge Dental - Cornwall (4.9 from 1,615 reviews), 4.9 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wadebridge Dental - CornwallWadebridge | 4.9 (1,615 reviews) | 4.9 miles south |
| Manor House Dental & Implant ClinicSt Austell | 4.9 (405 reviews) | 17.2 miles south |
| Number 65 Dental & Implant ClinicWadebridge | 4.8 (149 reviews) | 4.9 miles south |
| Gentle DentalNewquay | 4.3 (66 reviews) | 15.4 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from PL29
The nearest practice to PL29 is Number 65 Dental & Implant Clinic in Wadebridge, 4.9 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 2 practices, and within 20 there are 8.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Wadebridge Dental - Cornwall (4.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Smile Dental Care - St Austell (17.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 4 of the practices around PL29 list clear aligners, the nearest 4.9 miles 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 PL29 are commissioned by NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Wadebridge Dental - Cornwall, 4.9 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 34 miles away.
PL29 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) | Larger rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 15% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,936 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.9% aged 16 to 24 and 23.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 8.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 42 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth — 34 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Wadebridge School — 4.4 miles |
| Schools in council area | 294 schools, 73,481 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 29.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Number 65 Dental & Implant Clinic, Wadebridge — 5 miles Gentle Dental, Newquay — 15 miles Mr J F Steyn - West Face Orthodontics, St Austell — 17 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 2 within 10 miles, 8 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | PL27, PL33, PL34, PL30, PL28, PL31, PL32, PL35 |
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 PL29
A typical orthodontic search around PL29 mixes practical questions about cost, treatment type and how soon advice is available. A postcode-level page helps by narrowing that research to a realistic local area while still giving guidance you can use before any appointment.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for PL29 is Port Isaac.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near PL29
Where is the nearest orthodontist to PL29?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to PL29 is Number 65 Dental & Implant Clinic in Wadebridge, about 4.9 miles to the south. The next closest are Wadebridge Dental - Cornwall (4.9 miles) and Gentle Dental (15.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near PL29?
Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of PL29, 2 practices within 10 miles and 8 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near PL29?
The nearest practice to PL29 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Wadebridge Dental - Cornwall, about 4.9 miles to the south. Others nearby include Gentle Dental (15.4 miles) and WEST FACE ORTHODONTICS (17.1 miles).
Which places are in or near the PL29 postcode district?
Places in or next to PL29 include Port Isaac, Port Gaverne, Trewetha, Trelights, Saint Endellion, Tregellist, Trewethern and Port Quin.
How do I find an orthodontist near the PL29 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Port Isaac, Cornwall, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.
Do I need an appointment before getting advice near PL29?
Usually not to begin with — a remote assessment is a valid first step ahead of any clinic visit.
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.