Orthodontic practices near Damems
On our practice register: 6 practices within 5 miles of Damems, 34 practices within 10 and 124 practices within 20. The closest is Smile Specialist Centre in Haworth, 1.6 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smile Specialist CentreHaworth | 1.6 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (16 reviews) |
| Taylored Dental Care KeighleyKeighley | 2.2 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (197 reviews) |
| 360 OrthodonticsKeighley | 3.0 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.7 (22 reviews) |
| DB Orthodontics - Orthodontic SuppliesKeighley | 4.0 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (5 reviews) |
| Villa Dental & Implant ClinicBingley | 4.0 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (139 reviews) |
| The Brace PlaceGlusburn | 4.3 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (102 reviews) |
| Saltaire Orthodontics BradfordSaltaire | 5.8 miles east | – | – | – | 4.8 (119 reviews) |
| SALTAIRE ORTHODONTICSShipley | 5.9 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Damems with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Haworth, 1.6 miles south-west; the next are Keighley (2.2 miles north-east) and Bingley (4.0 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Haworth | 1 | 1.6 miles south-west |
| Keighley | 3 | 2.2 miles north-east |
| Bingley | 1 | 4.0 miles east |
| Glusburn | 1 | 4.3 miles north-west |
| Saltaire | 4 | 5.8 miles east |
| Shipley | 5 | 5.9 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Damems
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), 9.2 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Dental Suite GuiseleyGuiseley | 5.0 (692 reviews) | 9.2 miles east |
| Pav DentalBradford | 5.0 (98 reviews) | 9.1 miles south-east |
| Adam Jowett Orthodontics - Shipley and HarrogateSaltaire | 5.0 (70 reviews) | 6.0 miles east |
| Dr Sia Lord DentistryHalifax | 5.0 (48 reviews) | 9.4 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Damems at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Bradford |
| NHS dental services | NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 25.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,516 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10.4% aged 16 to 24 and 29.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 44.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 3,994 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 25% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 6 practices, more than 64% of towns in England |
| Access within Bradford | 133rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 181 places in the county (the county median is 1 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.6 miles away, closer than 74% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.6% here, against 8.1% across neighbourhoods in Bradford |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 16 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Beckfoot Oakbank — 0.3 miles The Holy Family Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy — 1.9 miles Carlton Keighley — 2.0 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 4 schools, about 3,894 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 227 schools, 99,744 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 30.2% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Smile Specialist Centre, Haworth — 2 miles Taylored Dental Care Keighley, Keighley — 2 miles Villa Dental & Implant Clinic, Bingley — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 34 within 10 miles, 124 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 Damems
Damems is 1.6 miles from Smile Specialist Centre in Haworth, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 34 practices, and within 20 there are 124.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: The Brace Place (4.3 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 13 of the practices around Damems list clear aligners, the nearest 4 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 Damems are commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Smile Specialist Centre in Haworth, 1.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 16 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Damems
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Orthodontist in Damems: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Damems understand their options before committing to an appointment. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Damems itself or elsewhere in Bradford.
Area profile for Damems
Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Damems sits within NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. With 25.7% of residents under 16, Damems has an above-average share of children. Census 2021 counts 1,516 residents in the neighbourhood around Damems, 8.6% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 8.1% average across Bradford. Damems has 6 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 64% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 30.2% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Damems are Beckfoot Oakbank (0.3 miles) and The Holy Family Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy (1.9 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. Damems's Local Authority area covers 227 schools and 99,744 pupils, according to DfE figures. Damems's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Damems is about 16 miles from Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds.
About Damems
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You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Bogthorn, Bracken Bank, Barcroft, Cackleshaw, Cross Roads, and Exley Head.
Local treatment availability around Damems
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Damems itself. The nearest we do hold are Smile Specialist Centre in Haworth, about 2 miles away; Taylored Dental Care Keighley, about 2 miles away; and Villa Dental & Implant Clinic in Bingley, about 4 miles away.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Damems
Orthodontic treatment in Damems is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Damems
- Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
- What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
- Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
- What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
- What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
- Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Damems
Orthodontic practices in and around Damems vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Officially, Damems is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Damems falls under NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. Census data shows a relatively family-heavy population here — 25.7% of Damems's residents are under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.6% of the 1,516 residents in Damems's census neighbourhood, above the 8.1% average across Bradford. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (6), Damems has more choice than 64% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 30.2% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Damems are Beckfoot Oakbank (0.3 miles) and The Holy Family Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy (1.9 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. Damems's Local Authority area covers 227 schools and 99,744 pupils, according to DfE figures. Damems's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Damems is Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 16 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Orthodontic Treatments in Damems
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Damems has the full spectrum of options. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Damems
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Damems — 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 Damems. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Damems
These local links are here for anyone comparing Damems, Bradford against nearby alternatives. Related nearby location pages such as Bogthorn, Bracken Bank, Barcroft, Cackleshaw, Cross Roads, and Exley Head can help you compare a wider local area.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Damems
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Damems often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Damems?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Damems is Smile Specialist Centre in Haworth, about 1.6 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Taylored Dental Care Keighley (2.2 miles) and 360 Orthodontics (3.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Damems?
Our register has 6 practices within 5 miles of Damems, 34 practices within 10 miles and 124 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Damems?
The nearest practice to Damems that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Smile Specialist Centre in Haworth, about 1.6 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Villa Dental & Implant Clinic (4.0 miles) and The Brace Place (4.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Damems, Bradford?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Damems, Bradford?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.