Orthodontic practices near Farlington
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Farlington; 12 practices within 10 and 21 practices within 20. The closest is York Dental Practice, 7.9 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York Dental PracticeYork | 7.9 miles south | – | – | – | 4.9 (184 reviews) |
| PortmanDentex YorkNether Poppleton | 8.0 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (376 reviews) |
| Fresh Dental OrthodonticsYork | 8.0 miles south | – | – | – | 5.0 (7 reviews) |
| Yorkshire Dental Suite BirminghamYork | 8.7 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (1,018 reviews) |
| Clifton Moor Dental Implant CentreYork | 9.0 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (370 reviews) |
| Jorvik Dental PracticeYork | 9.2 miles south | ✓ | – | – | 5.0 (57 reviews) |
| Clifton Dental PracticeYork | 9.2 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (23 reviews) |
| Perfect Smile ClinicUpper Poppleton | 9.6 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (397 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Farlington with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is York, 7.9 miles south; the next are Nether Poppleton (8.0 miles south) and Upper Poppleton (9.6 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| York | 16 | 7.9 miles south |
| Nether Poppleton | 1 | 8.0 miles south |
| Upper Poppleton | 1 | 9.6 miles south |
| Wetherby | 2 | 17.4 miles south-west |
| Knaresborough | 1 | 17.6 miles west |
| Harrogate | 8 | 19.1 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 Farlington
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), 8.7 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Dental Suite BirminghamYork | 5.0 (1,018 reviews) | 8.7 miles south |
| Hopkinson DentalWetherby | 5.0 (175 reviews) | 17.8 miles south-west |
| Jorvik Dental PracticeYork | 5.0 (57 reviews) | 9.2 miles south |
| Manor House Dental PracticeYork | 5.0 (53 reviews) | 9.7 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Farlington 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 | 446th 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 — 29 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Outwood Academy Easingwold — 5.5 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 | York Dental Practice, York — 8 miles PortmanDentex York, Nether Poppleton — 8 miles Perfect Smile Clinic, Upper Poppleton — 10 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 | 12 within 10 miles, 21 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 Farlington
From Farlington the nearest practice is York Dental Practice, 7.9 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there are 12 practices, and within 20 there are 21.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: PortmanDentex York (8 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 22 of the practices around Farlington list clear aligners, the nearest 8 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Farlington are commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Jorvik Dental Practice in York, 9.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 29 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Farlington to York Dental Practice 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 210 to 410 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £95 to £185 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 120 to 210 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 Farlington
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If you are looking for an orthodontist in Farlington, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It is relevant to searches focused on both Farlington and the wider North Yorkshire area.
Local provider signals in Farlington
There is no orthodontist on our records in Farlington itself. The nearest recorded are York Dental Practice, about 8 miles away; PortmanDentex York in Nether Poppleton, about 8 miles away; and Perfect Smile Clinic in Upper Poppleton, about 10 miles away.
A quick look at Farlington
The nearest other location we cover is Marton in the Forest, around 1 km to the west.
Widen your local search
Nearby location pages including Marton in the Forest, Whenby, Skewsby, Stearsby, Dalby, and Sutton on the Forest can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
Farlington in context
Officially, Farlington is categorised as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Farlington falls under NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. 14.8% of Farlington's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,954 residents in the neighbourhood around Farlington, 6.3% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.2% average across North Yorkshire. People in Farlington usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 8 miles away. Regionally, 25.7% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Farlington are Outwood Academy Easingwold (5.5 miles). DfE figures put 377 schools and 86,087 pupils across Farlington's Local Authority. By national deprivation ranking, Farlington is roughly mid-table for England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Farlington is about 29 miles from Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds.
Orthodontic Treatments in Farlington
The orthodontic landscape in Farlington offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. 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.
Treatment Options in Farlington — Local Context
Practices serving Farlington differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Officially, Farlington is categorised as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Farlington falls under NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. 14.8% of Farlington's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,954 residents in the neighbourhood around Farlington, 6.3% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.2% average across North Yorkshire. People in Farlington usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 8 miles away. 25.7% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Farlington attend schools such as Outwood Academy Easingwold (5.5 miles). DfE figures put 377 schools and 86,087 pupils across Farlington's Local Authority. Farlington's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. The nearest university dental hospital to Farlington is Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds, about 29 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Farlington. The nearest we do hold are York Dental Practice, about 8 miles away; PortmanDentex York in Nether Poppleton, about 8 miles away; and Perfect Smile Clinic in Upper Poppleton, about 10 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
The Orthodontic Journey in Farlington
Starting orthodontic treatment in Farlington can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. 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.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Farlington
Not every practice near Farlington offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Farlington sits within NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts 14.8% of Farlington's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.3% of the 1,954 residents in Farlington's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.2% average across North Yorkshire. People in Farlington usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 8 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 25.7% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Farlington attend schools such as Outwood Academy Easingwold (5.5 miles). Farlington's Local Authority area covers 377 schools and 86,087 pupils, according to DfE figures. National deprivation data puts Farlington close to the England median. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Farlington is Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 29 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Farlington. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Farlington
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Farlington, North Yorkshire alone. You can keep exploring with related pages for Marton in the Forest, Whenby, Skewsby, Stearsby, Dalby, and Sutton on the Forest.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Farlington
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Farlington often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Farlington?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Farlington is York Dental Practice, about 7.9 miles to the south. The next closest are PortmanDentex York (8.0 miles) and Fresh Dental Orthodontics (8.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Farlington?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Farlington, 12 practices within 10 miles and 21 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in York, 7.9 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Farlington?
The nearest practice to Farlington that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Jorvik Dental Practice in York, about 9.2 miles to the south. Others nearby include Perfect Smile Clinic (9.6 miles) and Hopkins & Poyner Dental Practice (9.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Farlington, 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 Farlington, North Yorkshire?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.