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Orthodontic practices near Acaster Selby

On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Acaster Selby, 18 practices within 10 and 63 practices within 20. The closest is Bishopthorpe Dental Centre in York, 3.8 miles north.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Bishopthorpe Dental CentreYork3.8 miles north✓–✓4.9 (144 reviews)
The York Dental Suite by Dr Mafalda QueirozYork5.2 miles north–✓✓4.9 (314 reviews)
The Mount Dental PracticeYork5.9 miles north––✓4.6 (61 reviews)
Blossom Cosmetic ClinicYork6.0 miles north–✓✓4.8 (252 reviews)
Blossom Family Dental CareYork6.1 miles north✓✓✓4.7 (575 reviews)
Manor House Dental PracticeYork6.5 miles north–✓✓5.0 (53 reviews)
TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICSSelby6.5 miles south✓–––
Hopkins & Poyner Dental PracticeYork6.6 miles north✓–✓4.7 (150 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Acaster Selby with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is York, 3.8 miles north; the next are Selby (6.5 miles south) and Upper Poppleton (6.7 miles north).

PlacePracticesNearest
York153.8 miles north
Selby16.5 miles south
Upper Poppleton16.7 miles north
Nether Poppleton18.2 miles north
Wetherby211.2 miles west
Garforth111.8 miles south-west

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Acaster Selby

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Yorkshire Dental Suite Birmingham (5.0 from 1,018 reviews), 7.6 miles north.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Yorkshire Dental Suite BirminghamYork5.0 (1,018 reviews)7.6 miles north
Pontefract Dental CarePontefract5.0 (937 reviews)14.4 miles south-west
Smiles on Harrogate RoadLeeds5.0 (258 reviews)16.9 miles west
Hopkinson DentalWetherby5.0 (175 reviews)11.2 miles west

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Acaster Selby at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaNorth Yorkshire
NHS dental servicesNHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Residents under 1618.8% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,968 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally8.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.1% aged 16 to 24 and 25.9% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre34 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health10.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles1 practice
Access within North Yorkshire146th closest to an orthodontic practice of 935 places in the county (the county median is 8.2 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county8.4% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in North Yorkshire
Nearest university dental hospitalLeeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 18 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsFulford School — 5.3 miles
York High School — 5.4 miles
Millthorpe School — 5.7 miles
Schools in council area377 schools, 86,087 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay25.7% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesBishopthorpe Dental Centre, York — 4 miles
TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS, Selby — 6 miles
Perfect Smile Clinic, Upper Poppleton — 7 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles18 within 10 miles, 63 within 20 miles

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.

Getting orthodontic treatment from Acaster Selby

Acaster Selby is 3.8 miles from Bishopthorpe Dental Centre in York, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 18 practices, and within 20 there are 63.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Manor House Dental Practice (6.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; One Smile Dental - Pontefract (14.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 23 of the practices around Acaster Selby list clear aligners, the nearest 3.8 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Acaster Selby are commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Bishopthorpe Dental Centre in York, 3.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 18 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Acaster Selby

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Orthodontic services in Acaster Selby

Orthodontist in Acaster Selby: People exploring braces and clear aligners in Acaster Selby often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of North Yorkshire.

Local provider signals in Acaster Selby

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Acaster Selby. The nearest we do hold are Bishopthorpe Dental Centre in York, about 4 miles away; TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS in Selby, about 6 miles away; and Perfect Smile Clinic in Upper Poppleton, about 7 miles away.

The local picture in Acaster Selby

Officially, Acaster Selby is categorised as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. 18.8% of Acaster Selby's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,968 residents in the neighbourhood around Acaster Selby, 8.4% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.2% average across North Yorkshire. OHID data for this ICB shows 25.7% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Acaster Selby attend schools such as Fulford School (5.3 miles) and York High School (5.4 miles). Acaster Selby's Local Authority area covers 377 schools and 86,087 pupils, according to DfE figures. Acaster Selby's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Acaster Selby is Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 18 miles away.

Acaster Selby at a glance

Heading west for around 2 km brings you to Appleton Roebuck, the closest linked location.

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Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Acaster Selby

Starting orthodontic treatment in Acaster Selby can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Acaster Selby

Provision in Acaster Selby varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. Acaster Selby — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts 18.8% of Acaster Selby's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.4% of the 1,968 residents in Acaster Selby's census neighbourhood, above the 6.2% average across North Yorkshire. Regionally, 25.7% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Acaster Selby are served by secondary schools including Fulford School (5.3 miles) and York High School (5.4 miles). Acaster Selby's Local Authority area covers 377 schools and 86,087 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Acaster Selby sits among the less deprived areas of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Acaster Selby is about 18 miles from Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

All Orthodontic Options in Acaster Selby Explained

The orthodontic landscape in Acaster Selby offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Acaster Selby

No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Acaster Selby. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Acaster Selby

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Acaster Selby often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Acaster Selby?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Acaster Selby is Bishopthorpe Dental Centre in York, about 3.8 miles to the north. The next closest are The York Dental Suite by Dr Mafalda Queiroz (5.2 miles) and The Mount Dental Practice (5.9 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Acaster Selby?

Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Acaster Selby, 18 practices within 10 miles and 63 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Acaster Selby?

The nearest practice to Acaster Selby that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Bishopthorpe Dental Centre in York, about 3.8 miles to the north. Others nearby include Blossom Family Dental Care (6.1 miles) and TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS (6.5 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Acaster Selby, North Yorkshire?

For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Acaster Selby, North Yorkshire?

Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.

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TitleAcaster Selby, North Yorkshire Teeth Straightening
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Published1 June 2022
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