Orthodontic practices near Bishop Monkton
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Bishop Monkton; 9 practices within 10 and 41 practices within 20. The closest is Purely Dental in Knaresborough, 5.4 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purely DentalKnaresborough | 5.4 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (133 reviews) |
| Clover House Dental Practice LtdHarrogate | 6.1 miles south | – | – | – | 4.9 (416 reviews) |
| Chatsworth House Dental ClinicHarrogate | 6.3 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (352 reviews) |
| Yorkshire OrthodonticsHarrogate | 6.5 miles south | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Harrogate Dental & Implant ClinicHarrogate | 6.6 miles south | – | – | – | 4.9 (30 reviews) |
| MapleLeaf DentalHarrogate | 6.7 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (168 reviews) |
| Harrogate Dental CareHarrogate | 6.8 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (405 reviews) |
| The Harrogate ClinicHarrogate | 6.9 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (287 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Bishop Monkton with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Knaresborough, 5.4 miles south; the next are Harrogate (6.1 miles south) and Wetherby (11.7 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Knaresborough | 1 | 5.4 miles south |
| Harrogate | 8 | 6.1 miles south |
| Wetherby | 2 | 11.7 miles south-east |
| Bedale | 1 | 14.2 miles north |
| York | 6 | 16.9 miles south-east |
| Chapel Allerton | 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 Bishop Monkton
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Yorkshire Dental Suite Guiseley (5.0 from 692 reviews), 17.3 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Dental Suite GuiseleyGuiseley | 5.0 (692 reviews) | 17.3 miles south-west |
| Smiles on Harrogate RoadLeeds | 5.0 (258 reviews) | 18.1 miles south |
| Hopkinson DentalWetherby | 5.0 (175 reviews) | 12.1 miles south |
| MapleLeaf DentalHarrogate | 5.0 (168 reviews) | 6.7 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Bishop Monkton at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | North Yorkshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Population | 778 |
| Residents under 16 | 15.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,463 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.6% aged 16 to 24 and 19.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 3.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 70 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 12.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within North Yorkshire | 275th closest to an orthodontic practice of 935 places in the county (the county median is 8.2 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.9% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in North Yorkshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 20 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Ripon Grammar School — 3.8 miles Outwood Academy Ripon — 3.8 miles Boroughbridge High School — 4.2 miles |
| Schools in council area | 377 schools, 86,087 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 25.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Purely Dental, Knaresborough — 5 miles Clover House Dental Practice Ltd, Harrogate — 6 miles Wetherby Orthodontics, Wetherby — 12 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 10 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 9 within 10 miles, 41 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Boroughbridge Dental Centre — 4 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 Bishop Monkton
From Bishop Monkton the nearest practice is Purely Dental in Knaresborough, 5.4 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there are 9 practices, and within 20 there are 41.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Purely Dental (5.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Windmill Orthodontics Bedale (14.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 21 of the practices around Bishop Monkton list clear aligners, the nearest 5.4 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Bishop Monkton are commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Purely Dental in Knaresborough, 5.4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 20 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Bishop Monkton to Purely Dental is roughly 10 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 140 to 280 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £65 to £125 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 80 to 140 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 3.6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Bishop Monkton
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Orthodontist in Bishop Monkton: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Bishop Monkton, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across North Yorkshire. Bishop Monkton — a small village with a population of around 778 — is covered on this page specifically.
The local picture in Bishop Monkton
By ONS classification, Bishop Monkton falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Bishop Monkton falls under NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 15.9% of Bishop Monkton's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Bishop Monkton, 7.9% of the 1,463 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.2% average across North Yorkshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Bishop Monkton; the nearest is about 5 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 25.7% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Bishop Monkton are served by secondary schools including Ripon Grammar School (3.8 miles) and Outwood Academy Ripon (3.8 miles). Bishop Monkton's Local Authority has 377 schools educating 86,087 pupils (DfE data). Bishop Monkton falls in a less deprived area than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Bishop Monkton is Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 20 miles away.
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What we know about practices near Bishop Monkton
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Bishop Monkton. The nearest recorded are Purely Dental in Knaresborough, about 5 miles away; Clover House Dental Practice Ltd in Harrogate, about 6 miles away; and Wetherby Orthodontics, about 12 miles away.
Facts about Bishop Monkton
Around 778 people live in Bishop Monkton, which is a small village within North Yorkshire. Heading south for around 2 km brings you to Burton Leonard, the closest linked location.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Bishop Monkton
Patients in Bishop Monkton have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Bishop Monkton
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Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Bishop Monkton
Many people in Bishop Monkton delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Bishop Monkton
Every case in Bishop Monkton follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Bishop Monkton. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Bishop Monkton
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Frequently Asked Questions in Bishop Monkton
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Bishop Monkton often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Bishop Monkton?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Bishop Monkton is Purely Dental in Knaresborough, about 5.4 miles to the south. The next closest are Clover House Dental Practice Ltd (6.1 miles) and Chatsworth House Dental Clinic (6.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Bishop Monkton?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Bishop Monkton, 9 practices within 10 miles and 41 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Knaresborough, 5.4 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Bishop Monkton?
The nearest practice to Bishop Monkton that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Purely Dental in Knaresborough, about 5.4 miles to the south. Others nearby include Harrogate Dental Care (6.8 miles) and The Harrogate Clinic (6.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Bishop Monkton, North Yorkshire?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Bishop Monkton, North Yorkshire?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.