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Orthodontic practices near Bottomboat

On our practice register: 14 practices within 5 miles of Bottomboat, 53 practices within 10 and 121 practices within 20. The closest is Smile Design Studio in Wakefield, 2.7 miles south-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Smile Design StudioWakefield2.7 miles south-west✓✓✓5.0 (116 reviews)
Newstead House Dental ClinicWakefield2.9 miles south-west–––3.1 (59 reviews)
PoldentWakefield2.9 miles south-west–✓✓4.3 (201 reviews)
Tovey Little Dental CentreWakefield2.9 miles south-west✓✓✓4.8 (334 reviews)
Northgate DentalWakefield3.0 miles south-west–✓✓5.0 (185 reviews)
Total Orthodontics Belfast, Ormeau RoadWakefield3.1 miles south-west–––4.0 (5 reviews)
Space DentalWakefield3.4 miles south-west✓–✓4.9 (1,305 reviews)
The Dental StudioMorley3.5 miles west–––4.9 (356 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Bottomboat with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Wakefield, 2.7 miles south-west; the next are Morley (3.5 miles west) and Castleford (4.4 miles east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Wakefield112.7 miles south-west
Morley23.5 miles west
Castleford14.4 miles east
Leeds94.9 miles north-west
Scholes15.7 miles north
Garforth15.8 miles north-east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Bottomboat

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Pontefract Dental Care (5.0 from 937 reviews), 6.3 miles east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Pontefract Dental CarePontefract5.0 (937 reviews)6.3 miles east
Northgate DentalWakefield5.0 (185 reviews)3.0 miles south-west
Smile Design StudioWakefield5.0 (116 reviews)2.7 miles south-west
Dr AymanLeeds5.0 (60 reviews)6.5 miles north-west

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

Bottomboat at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaWakefield
NHS dental servicesNHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationMore deprived than most of England
Residents under 1619.1% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,445 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.1% aged 16 to 24 and 34.8% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car24% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre350 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health22.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles14 practices, more than 83% of towns in England
Access within City and Borough of Wakefield100th closest to an orthodontic practice of 136 places in the county (the county median is 1.9 miles)
Nearest practice compared2.7 miles away, closer than 60% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in City and Borough of Wakefield
Nearest university dental hospitalLeeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 7 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsOulton Academy — 1.2 miles
Rodillian Academy — 1.8 miles
Outwood Academy City Fields — 2.3 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles5 schools, about 6,568 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area155 schools, 57,141 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay30.2% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesSmile Design Studio, Wakefield — 3 miles
The Dental Studio, Morley — 4 miles
Armstrong and Haire, Castleford — 4 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles53 within 10 miles, 121 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 Bottomboat

The nearest practice to Bottomboat is Smile Design Studio in Wakefield, 2.7 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 53 practices, and within 20 there are 121.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Tovey Little Dental Centre (2.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Ropergate Dental Care & Implant Studio (6.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 21 of the practices around Bottomboat list clear aligners, the nearest 2.7 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Bottomboat are commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Smile Design Studio in Wakefield, 2.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 7 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Bottomboat

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Orthodontic services in Bottomboat

Orthodontist in Bottomboat: Before booking anything in Bottomboat, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It is relevant to searches focused on both Bottomboat and the wider City and Borough of Wakefield area.

Local snapshot of Bottomboat

The nearest other location we cover is Patrick Green, around 1 km to the north-west.

What we know about practices near Bottomboat

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Bottomboat. The closest on record are Smile Design Studio in Wakefield, about 3 miles away; The Dental Studio in Morley, about 4 miles away; and Armstrong and Haire in Castleford, about 4 miles away.

Explore more local orthodontic pages

Nearby location pages including Patrick Green, Methley Lanes, Royds Green, Altofts, Lower Altofts, and Ouzlewell Green can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.

Area profile for Bottomboat

Bottomboat — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census figures show 19.1% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,445 residents in the neighbourhood around Bottomboat, 7% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.7% average across City and Borough of Wakefield. With 14 orthodontic practices within five miles, Bottomboat is better served than 83% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 30.2% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Bottomboat attend schools such as Oulton Academy (1.2 miles) and Rodillian Academy (1.8 miles). 5 secondary schools are within three miles. Bottomboat's Local Authority area covers 155 schools and 57,141 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Bottomboat sits among the more deprived areas of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Bottomboat is Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 7 miles away.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Bottomboat

Orthodontic treatment in Bottomboat is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Bottomboat

Not every practice near Bottomboat offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. By ONS classification, Bottomboat falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Bottomboat falls under NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. 19.1% of Bottomboat's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Bottomboat, 7% of the 1,445 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.7% average across City and Borough of Wakefield, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 14 orthodontic practices within five miles, Bottomboat is better served than 83% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 30.2% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Bottomboat are Oulton Academy (1.2 miles) and Rodillian Academy (1.8 miles). 5 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 155 schools and 57,141 pupils in Bottomboat's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Bottomboat falls in a more deprived area than most of England, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. The nearest university dental hospital to Bottomboat is Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds, about 7 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

All Orthodontic Options in Bottomboat Explained

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Bottomboat can feel overwhelming at first. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Bottomboat

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 Bottomboat. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Bottomboat

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Bottomboat?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Bottomboat is Smile Design Studio in Wakefield, about 2.7 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Newstead House Dental Clinic (2.9 miles) and Poldent (2.9 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Bottomboat?

Our register has 14 practices within 5 miles of Bottomboat, 53 practices within 10 miles and 121 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Bottomboat?

The nearest practice to Bottomboat that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Smile Design Studio in Wakefield, about 2.7 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Tovey Little Dental Centre (2.9 miles) and Space Dental (3.4 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Bottomboat, City and Borough of Wakefield?

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Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Bottomboat, City and Borough of Wakefield?

Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.

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TitleBottomboat, City and Borough of Wakefield Clear Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
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