Orthodontic practices near Crayke
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Crayke; 3 practices within 10 and 27 practices within 20. The closest is Fresh Dental Orthodontics in York, 9.8 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Dental OrthodonticsYork | 9.8 miles south | – | – | – | 5.0 (7 reviews) |
| PortmanDentex YorkNether Poppleton | 9.9 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (376 reviews) |
| York Dental PracticeYork | 9.9 miles south | – | – | – | 4.9 (184 reviews) |
| Clifton Moor Dental Implant CentreYork | 10.6 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (370 reviews) |
| Jorvik Dental PracticeYork | 10.8 miles south | ✓ | – | – | 5.0 (57 reviews) |
| Yorkshire Dental Suite BirminghamYork | 11.1 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (1,018 reviews) |
| Perfect Smile ClinicUpper Poppleton | 11.3 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (397 reviews) |
| Clifton Dental PracticeYork | 11.3 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (23 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Crayke with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is York, 9.8 miles south; the next are Nether Poppleton (9.9 miles south) and Upper Poppleton (11.3 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| York | 15 | 9.8 miles south |
| Nether Poppleton | 1 | 9.9 miles south |
| Upper Poppleton | 1 | 11.3 miles south |
| Knaresborough | 1 | 15.5 miles south-west |
| Wetherby | 2 | 16.7 miles south-west |
| Harrogate | 8 | 17.2 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 Crayke
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), 11.1 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Dental Suite BirminghamYork | 5.0 (1,018 reviews) | 11.1 miles south |
| Hopkinson DentalWetherby | 5.0 (175 reviews) | 17.2 miles south-west |
| MapleLeaf DentalHarrogate | 5.0 (168 reviews) | 18.8 miles south-west |
| Jorvik Dental PracticeYork | 5.0 (57 reviews) | 10.8 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Crayke 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 14.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,954 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.3% aged 16 to 24 and 20.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 28 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within North Yorkshire | 573rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 935 places in the county (the county median is 8.2 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.3% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in North Yorkshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 28 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Outwood Academy Easingwold — 2.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 823 pupils (DfE) |
| 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 | Fresh Dental Orthodontics, York — 10 miles PortmanDentex York, Nether Poppleton — 10 miles Perfect Smile Clinic, Upper Poppleton — 11 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 20 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 3 within 10 miles, 27 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Helmsley Smiles — 9 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 Crayke
The nearest practice to Crayke is Fresh Dental Orthodontics in York, 9.8 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there are 3 practices, and within 20 there are 27.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: PortmanDentex York (9.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Windmill Orthodontics Bedale (21.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 23 of the practices around Crayke list clear aligners, the nearest 9.9 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Crayke are commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Jorvik Dental Practice in York, 10.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 28 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Crayke to Fresh Dental Orthodontics is roughly 20 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 250 to 510 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £110 to £230 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 150 to 250 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5.7% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Crayke
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Orthodontist in Crayke: People weighing up braces or aligners in Crayke can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of North Yorkshire.
Local orthodontic signals in Crayke
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Crayke itself. The closest on record are Fresh Dental Orthodontics in York, about 10 miles away; PortmanDentex York in Nether Poppleton, about 10 miles away; and Perfect Smile Clinic in Upper Poppleton, about 11 miles away.
Continue your local research
If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Oulston, Seaves, Brandsby, Yearsley, Easingwold, and Huby may also help.
A quick look at Crayke
The nearest other location we cover is Seaves, around 3 km to the east.
What official data says about Crayke
Crayke — 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. Crayke's under-16 share sits at 14.8%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,954 residents in the neighbourhood around Crayke, 6.3% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.2% average across North Yorkshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Crayke; the nearest is about 10 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 25.7% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Crayke are Outwood Academy Easingwold (2.3 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. There are 377 schools and 86,087 pupils in Crayke's Local Authority area, per DfE data. By national deprivation ranking, Crayke is roughly mid-table for England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Crayke is about 28 miles from Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Crayke
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Crayke helps you ask the right questions. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Treatment in Crayke runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Crayke
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Crayke has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Crayke
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Crayke — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Crayke. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Crayke
This section helps connect Crayke, North Yorkshire to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. Nearby pages covering Oulston, Seaves, Brandsby, Yearsley, Easingwold, and Huby may also help if you are still comparing locations.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Crayke
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Crayke often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Crayke?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Crayke is Fresh Dental Orthodontics in York, about 9.8 miles to the south. The next closest are PortmanDentex York (9.9 miles) and York Dental Practice (9.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Crayke?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Crayke, 3 practices within 10 miles and 27 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in York, 9.8 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Crayke?
The nearest practice to Crayke that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Jorvik Dental Practice in York, about 10.8 miles to the south. Others nearby include Perfect Smile Clinic (11.3 miles) and Hopkins & Poyner Dental Practice (11.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Crayke, North Yorkshire?
Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Crayke, North Yorkshire?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.