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Orthodontic practices near Flinton

On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Flinton; 3 practices within 10 and 18 practices within 20. The closest is Cosmetic and Family Dentistry in Kingston upon Hull, 8.8 miles west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Cosmetic and Family DentistryKingston upon Hull8.8 miles west✓–✓4.9 (213 reviews)
BritasiaDoctors LimitedKingston upon Hull9.1 miles south-west✓––4.9 (223 reviews)
TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS HULLKingston upon Hull9.3 miles south-west✓–––
543 Dental Centre LimitedSaint Andrews Quay10.5 miles south-west✓–✓4.6 (1,202 reviews)
Spring Dental PracticeKingston upon Hull10.7 miles west✓–✓4.7 (186 reviews)
Night and Day Emergency Dentist HullSaint Andrews Quay10.9 miles south-west✓✓✓4.9 (590 reviews)
Cottingham Dental PracticeSkidby10.9 miles west–––4.4 (41 reviews)
Manor Dental HealthSaint Andrews Quay11.3 miles west✓✓✓4.9 (95 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Flinton with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Kingston upon Hull, 8.8 miles west; the next are Saint Andrews Quay (10.5 miles south-west) and Skidby (10.9 miles west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Kingston upon Hull58.8 miles west
Saint Andrews Quay410.5 miles south-west
Skidby110.9 miles west
Beverley211.5 miles west
Cleethorpes417.0 miles south
Brough117.9 miles west

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Flinton

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is A C Dental Services in Cleethorpes (5.0 from 58 reviews), 17.6 miles south.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
A C Dental ServicesCleethorpes5.0 (58 reviews)17.6 miles south
Bridlington Dental StudioBridlington5.0 (49 reviews)19.0 miles north
Night and Day Emergency Dentist HullSaint Andrews Quay4.9 (590 reviews)10.9 miles south-west
Cosmetic and Family Dentistry Brough LimitedBrough4.9 (511 reviews)17.9 miles west

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

Flinton at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaEast Riding of Yorkshire
NHS dental servicesNHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1610.6% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,402 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally4.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.5% aged 16 to 24 and 22.6% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car7.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre46 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health20.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 milesNone on our register
Access within East Riding of Yorkshire221st closest to an orthodontic practice of 290 places in the county (the county median is 6.9 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county4.9% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in East Riding of Yorkshire
Nearest secondary schoolsHolderness Academy — 4.4 miles
The Marvell College — 5.2 miles
Schools in council area157 schools, 45,532 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay25.7% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesCosmetic and Family Dentistry, Kingston upon Hull — 9 miles
543 Dental Centre Limited, Saint Andrews Quay — 10 miles
Cottingham Dental Practice, Skidby — 11 miles
Estimated drive to the nearest practiceabout 20 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph)
Practices within 10 and 20 miles3 within 10 miles, 18 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 Flinton

From Flinton the nearest practice is Cosmetic and Family Dentistry in Kingston upon Hull, 8.8 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 3 practices, and within 20 there are 18.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Shakespeare House Dental Practice (17.6 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 13 of the practices around Flinton list clear aligners, the nearest 8.8 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Flinton are commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Cosmetic and Family Dentistry in Kingston upon Hull, 8.8 miles away.

Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Flinton to Cosmetic and Family Dentistry 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 230 to 460 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £105 to £205 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 140 to 230 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 7.7% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.

Orthodontic Treatment In Flinton

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Teeth straightening options in Flinton

Orthodontist in Flinton: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Flinton understand their options before committing to an appointment. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across East Riding of Yorkshire and the surrounding area.

A quick look at Flinton

Just around 3 km south, Humbleton is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

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Pages for Humbleton, Elstronwick, Aldbrough, Lelley, Sproatley, and Danthorpe follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.

What official data says about Flinton

By ONS classification, Flinton 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 Flinton. Flinton has a smaller share of children than most areas — 10.6% of residents are under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 4.9% of the 1,402 residents in Flinton's census neighbourhood, below the 6.3% average across East Riding of Yorkshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Flinton; the nearest is about 9 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 Flinton are Holderness Academy (4.4 miles) and The Marvell College (5.2 miles). There are 157 schools and 45,532 pupils in Flinton's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data puts Flinton close to the England median.

What local practice data suggests in Flinton

There is no orthodontist on our records in Flinton itself. The nearest we do hold are Cosmetic and Family Dentistry in Kingston upon Hull, about 9 miles away; 543 Dental Centre Limited in Saint Andrews Quay, about 10 miles away; and Cottingham Dental Practice in Skidby, about 11 miles away.

All Orthodontic Options in Flinton Explained

The orthodontic landscape in Flinton offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. 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.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Flinton

No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:

The Orthodontic Journey in Flinton

Starting orthodontic treatment in Flinton can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Flinton

Practices serving Flinton differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Flinton — 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. With just 10.6% of residents under 16, Flinton skews toward an older population. Census 2021 counts 1,402 residents in the neighbourhood around Flinton, 4.9% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.3% average across East Riding of Yorkshire. People in Flinton usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 9 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 Flinton attend schools such as Holderness Academy (4.4 miles) and The Marvell College (5.2 miles). Flinton's Local Authority has 157 schools educating 45,532 pupils (DfE data). Flinton sits close to the England average for deprivation. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Flinton

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Flinton?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Flinton is Cosmetic and Family Dentistry in Kingston upon Hull, about 8.8 miles to the west. The next closest are BritasiaDoctors Limited (9.1 miles) and TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS HULL (9.3 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Flinton?

Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Flinton, 3 practices within 10 miles and 18 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Kingston upon Hull, 8.8 miles away.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Flinton?

The nearest practice to Flinton that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Cosmetic and Family Dentistry in Kingston upon Hull, about 8.8 miles to the west. Others nearby include BritasiaDoctors Limited (9.1 miles) and TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS HULL (9.3 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Flinton, East Riding of Yorkshire?

The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Flinton, East Riding of Yorkshire?

Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.

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TitleFlinton, East Riding of Yorkshire Clear Aligners
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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