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Orthodontic practices near Buttershaw

On our practice register: 18 practices within 5 miles of Buttershaw, 70 practices within 10 and 138 practices within 20. The closest is Rayner Dental Practice Whetley Lane Girlington in Bradford, 1.1 miles north-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Rayner Dental Practice Whetley Lane GirlingtonBradford1.1 miles north-east✓✓✓4.9 (515 reviews)
Pearl DentalQueensbury2.2 miles west✓✓✓4.9 (361 reviews)
St. Luke’s HospitalBradford2.3 miles north-east–––3.8 (211 reviews)
Southbrook Dental PracticeBradford2.7 miles north-east–––4.8 (154 reviews)
Abbey Meads Dental PracticeBradford3.2 miles north-east–––4.4 (114 reviews)
HARICOVERT LTD T/AS TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICSBradford3.2 miles north-east✓–––
Mode Dental StudioHalifax3.5 miles south-west–––4.5 (46 reviews)
Halifax OrthodonticsHalifax3.5 miles south-west–––4.1 (74 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Buttershaw with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bradford, 1.1 miles north-east; the next are Queensbury (2.2 miles west) and Halifax (3.5 miles south-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Bradford101.1 miles north-east
Queensbury12.2 miles west
Halifax63.5 miles south-west
Brighouse24.1 miles south
Shipley54.5 miles north
Saltaire45.1 miles north

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Buttershaw

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Skircoat Green Dental in Halifax (5.0 from 376 reviews), 4.7 miles south-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Skircoat Green DentalHalifax5.0 (376 reviews)4.7 miles south-west
Town Hall DentalBrighouse5.0 (352 reviews)4.1 miles south
Gomersal Dental LoungeCleckheaton5.0 (114 reviews)5.2 miles south-east
Pav DentalBradford5.0 (98 reviews)3.6 miles north-east

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

Buttershaw at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaBradford
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 1630.8% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,394 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally12.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally10.2% aged 16 to 24 and 34.2% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car37.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre5,045 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health24% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles18 practices, more than 89% of towns in England
Access within Bradford98th closest to an orthodontic practice of 181 places in the county (the county median is 1 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.1 miles away, closer than 81% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county12.1% here, against 8.1% across neighbourhoods in Bradford
Nearest university dental hospitalLeeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 10 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsButtershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy — 0.4 miles
Co-op Academy Grange — 1.3 miles
Appleton Academy — 1.7 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles14 schools, about 14,533 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area227 schools, 99,744 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay30.2% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesRayner Dental Practice Whetley Lane Girlington, Bradford — 1 miles
Pearl Dental, Queensbury — 2 miles
Mode Dental Studio, Halifax — 4 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles70 within 10 miles, 138 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 Buttershaw

Buttershaw is 1.1 miles from Rayner Dental Practice Whetley Lane Girlington in Bradford, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 70 practices, and within 20 there are 138.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Honesty Dental Care (5.1 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 12 of the practices around Buttershaw list clear aligners, the nearest 1.1 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 Buttershaw are commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Rayner Dental Practice Whetley Lane Girlington in Bradford, 1.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 10 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Buttershaw

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Braces and aligner options in Buttershaw

Orthodontist in Buttershaw: Before booking anything in Buttershaw, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Bradford.

Nearby location pages

If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Beck Hill, Horton Bank, Low Bentley, Shelf, Beldon Hill, and Pickles Hill.

Useful local orthodontic context for Buttershaw

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Buttershaw. The closest on record are Rayner Dental Practice Whetley Lane Girlington in Bradford, about a mile away; Pearl Dental in Queensbury, about 2 miles away; and Mode Dental Studio in Halifax, about 4 miles away.

The local picture in Buttershaw

By ONS classification, Buttershaw falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. With 30.8% of residents under 16, Buttershaw has an above-average share of children. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 12.1% of the 1,394 residents in Buttershaw's census neighbourhood, above the 8.1% average across Bradford. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (18), Buttershaw has more choice than 89% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 30.2% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Buttershaw are served by secondary schools including Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy (0.4 miles) and Co-op Academy Grange (1.3 miles). 14 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 227 schools and 99,744 pupils in Buttershaw's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Buttershaw's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Buttershaw is about 10 miles from Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds.

About Buttershaw

The nearest other location we cover is Beck Hill, under 1 km to the north.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Buttershaw

Orthodontic treatment in Buttershaw is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.

From First Photo to Finished Smile in Buttershaw

Treatment in Buttershaw runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.

All Orthodontic Options in Buttershaw Explained

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Buttershaw 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.

Treatment Options in Buttershaw — Local Context

Not every practice near Buttershaw offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. ONS classifies Buttershaw as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Buttershaw. With 30.8% of residents under 16, Buttershaw has an above-average share of children. Census 2021 counts 1,394 residents in the neighbourhood around Buttershaw, 12.1% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 8.1% average across Bradford. Buttershaw has 18 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 89% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 30.2% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Buttershaw are served by secondary schools including Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy (0.4 miles) and Co-op Academy Grange (1.3 miles). 14 secondary schools are within three miles. Buttershaw's Local Authority area covers 227 schools and 99,744 pupils, according to DfE figures. National deprivation data ranks Buttershaw among England's more deprived areas. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Buttershaw is Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 10 miles away. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Buttershaw. The closest on record are Rayner Dental Practice Whetley Lane Girlington in Bradford, about a mile away; Pearl Dental in Queensbury, about 2 miles away; and Mode Dental Studio in Halifax, about 4 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Buttershaw

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Buttershaw?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Buttershaw is Rayner Dental Practice Whetley Lane Girlington in Bradford, about 1.1 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Pearl Dental (2.2 miles) and St. Luke’s Hospital (2.3 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Buttershaw?

Our register has 18 practices within 5 miles of Buttershaw, 70 practices within 10 miles and 138 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Buttershaw?

The nearest practice to Buttershaw that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Rayner Dental Practice Whetley Lane Girlington in Bradford, about 1.1 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Pearl Dental (2.2 miles) and HARICOVERT LTD T/AS TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS (3.2 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Buttershaw, Bradford?

A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Buttershaw, Bradford?

Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.

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Published1 June 2022
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