Orthodontic practices near Burton Leonard
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Burton Leonard, 9 practices within 10 and 64 practices within 20. The closest is Purely Dental in Knaresborough, 4.1 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purely DentalKnaresborough | 4.1 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (133 reviews) |
| Clover House Dental Practice LtdHarrogate | 4.7 miles south | – | – | – | 4.9 (416 reviews) |
| Chatsworth House Dental ClinicHarrogate | 5.0 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (352 reviews) |
| Yorkshire OrthodonticsHarrogate | 5.1 miles south | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Harrogate Dental & Implant ClinicHarrogate | 5.3 miles south | – | – | – | 4.9 (30 reviews) |
| MapleLeaf DentalHarrogate | 5.3 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (168 reviews) |
| Harrogate Dental CareHarrogate | 5.4 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (405 reviews) |
| The Harrogate ClinicHarrogate | 5.6 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 Burton Leonard with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Knaresborough, 4.1 miles south; the next are Harrogate (4.7 miles south) and Wetherby (10.4 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Knaresborough | 1 | 4.1 miles south |
| Harrogate | 8 | 4.7 miles south |
| Wetherby | 2 | 10.4 miles south-east |
| Bedale | 1 | 15.6 miles north |
| Chapel Allerton | 1 | 15.7 miles south |
| Guiseley | 2 | 16.1 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 Burton Leonard
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), 16.1 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Dental Suite GuiseleyGuiseley | 5.0 (692 reviews) | 16.1 miles south-west |
| Smiles on Harrogate RoadLeeds | 5.0 (258 reviews) | 16.8 miles south |
| Hopkinson DentalWetherby | 5.0 (175 reviews) | 10.8 miles south-east |
| MapleLeaf DentalHarrogate | 5.0 (168 reviews) | 5.3 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Burton Leonard 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 | 690 |
| 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 | 2 practices |
| Access within North Yorkshire | 166th 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 — 19 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Boroughbridge High School — 4.4 miles King James's School — 4.8 miles Harrogate High School — 4.8 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 — 4 miles Clover House Dental Practice Ltd, Harrogate — 5 miles Wetherby Orthodontics, Wetherby — 10 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 9 within 10 miles, 64 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 Burton Leonard
The nearest practice to Burton Leonard is Purely Dental in Knaresborough, 4.1 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 9 practices, and within 20 there are 64.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Purely Dental (4.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Windmill Orthodontics Bedale (15.6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 21 of the practices around Burton Leonard list clear aligners, the nearest 4.1 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Burton Leonard are commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Purely Dental in Knaresborough, 4.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 19 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Burton Leonard
North Yorkshire12 nearby locationsResearch orthodontic options in Burton Leonard
Orthodontist in Burton Leonard: People weighing up braces or aligners in Burton Leonard can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Burton Leonard or another part of North Yorkshire. Burton Leonard — a small village with a population of around 690 — is covered on this page specifically.
Local treatment availability around Burton Leonard
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Burton Leonard itself. The nearest recorded are Purely Dental in Knaresborough, about 4 miles away; Clover House Dental Practice Ltd in Harrogate, about 5 miles away; and Wetherby Orthodontics, about 10 miles away.
Compare nearby areas
You can continue browsing related location pages including Bishop Monkton, Brearton, Copgrove, Wormald Green, South Stainley, and Lingerfield if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.
The local picture in Burton Leonard
Burton Leonard is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 15.9% of Burton Leonard's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.9% of the 1,463 residents in Burton Leonard'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 Burton Leonard are served by secondary schools including Boroughbridge High School (4.4 miles) and King James's School (4.8 miles). DfE figures put 377 schools and 86,087 pupils across Burton Leonard's Local Authority. Burton Leonard's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Burton Leonard is Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds, about 19 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Local context for Burton Leonard
Burton Leonard is home to around 690 people, classing it as a small village within North Yorkshire. Bishop Monkton is the closest neighbouring location page, around 2 km north of Burton Leonard.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Burton Leonard
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Burton Leonard helps you ask the right questions. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Tips for Getting the Most From Treatment in Burton Leonard
- Attend all appointments — missing adjustment appointments extends treatment and can affect the outcome.
- Keep teeth clean — orthodontic treatment makes cleaning harder. Use interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash daily.
- For aligner patients: wear your trays — 20–22 hours per day is non-negotiable for achieving the planned result.
- Contact your practice promptly if something breaks — a detached bracket or broken wire delays treatment. Call the same day.
- Start wearing retainers immediately — the most important single factor in protecting your result long-term.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Burton Leonard
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Burton Leonard. By ONS classification, Burton Leonard falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Burton Leonard. Burton Leonard's under-16 share sits at 15.9%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Burton Leonard, 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. OHID data for this ICB shows 25.7% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Burton Leonard are Boroughbridge High School (4.4 miles) and King James's School (4.8 miles). There are 377 schools and 86,087 pupils in Burton Leonard's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data ranks Burton Leonard among England's less deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Burton Leonard is Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds, about 19 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
All Orthodontic Options in Burton Leonard Explained
Patients in Burton Leonard have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Burton Leonard
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Burton Leonard. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Burton Leonard
This section helps connect Burton Leonard, North Yorkshire to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. You can continue your local browsing with nearby places including Bishop Monkton, Brearton, Copgrove, Wormald Green, South Stainley, and Lingerfield.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Burton Leonard
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Burton Leonard often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Burton Leonard?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Burton Leonard is Purely Dental in Knaresborough, about 4.1 miles to the south. The next closest are Clover House Dental Practice Ltd (4.7 miles) and Chatsworth House Dental Clinic (5.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Burton Leonard?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Burton Leonard, 9 practices within 10 miles and 64 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Burton Leonard?
The nearest practice to Burton Leonard that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Purely Dental in Knaresborough, about 4.1 miles to the south. Others nearby include Harrogate Dental Care (5.4 miles) and The Harrogate Clinic (5.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Burton Leonard, North Yorkshire?
A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Burton Leonard, North Yorkshire?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.