Orthodontic practices near Gledhow
On our practice register: 21 practices within 5 miles of Gledhow, 53 practices within 10 and 135 practices within 20. The closest is Smiles on Harrogate Road in Leeds, 0.7 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smiles on Harrogate RoadLeeds | 0.7 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (258 reviews) |
| Yorkshire OrthodonticsChapel Allerton | 1.1 miles north-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (84 reviews) |
| New Smile Dental CareLeeds | 2.0 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (155 reviews) |
| Headrow DentalLeeds | 2.3 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (52 reviews) |
| Leeds Dental InstituteLeeds | 2.4 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.3 (106 reviews) |
| Clarendon Dental SpaLeeds | 2.5 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (3,876 reviews) |
| Aesthetique Dental CareLeeds | 2.5 miles south | – | – | – | 4.9 (671 reviews) |
| Invisalign in LeedsLeeds | 2.5 miles south-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Gledhow with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Leeds, 0.7 miles west; the next are Chapel Allerton (1.1 miles north-east) and Horsforth (3.5 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Leeds | 16 | 0.7 miles west |
| Chapel Allerton | 1 | 1.1 miles north-east |
| Horsforth | 3 | 3.5 miles west |
| Scholes | 1 | 4.3 miles south-east |
| Pudsey | 3 | 5.4 miles west |
| Garforth | 1 | 5.9 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Gledhow
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Smiles on Harrogate Road in Leeds (5.0 from 258 reviews), 0.7 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Smiles on Harrogate RoadLeeds | 5.0 (258 reviews) | 0.7 miles west |
| Yorkshire OrthodonticsChapel Allerton | 5.0 (84 reviews) | 1.1 miles north-east |
| Dr AymanLeeds | 5.0 (60 reviews) | 2.8 miles south-west |
| Infinity Dental ClinicLeeds | 4.9 (873 reviews) | 3.9 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Gledhow at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Leeds |
| 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 22.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,608 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 9.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.1% aged 16 to 24 and 33.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 11.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 1,895 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 11% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 20 practices, more than 91% of towns in England |
| Access within City and Borough of Leeds | 70th closest to an orthodontic practice of 209 places in the county (the county median is 0.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.7 miles away, closer than 88% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 9.8% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in City and Borough of Leeds |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 2 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Roundhay School — 0.4 miles Allerton Grange School — 0.8 miles Carr Manor Community School — 1.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 17 schools, about 19,013 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 296 schools, 135,588 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 30.2% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Smiles on Harrogate Road, Leeds — under a mile Yorkshire Orthodontics, Chapel Allerton — 1 miles Smile Clinic North Leeds, Horsforth — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 53 within 10 miles, 135 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 Gledhow
The nearest practice to Gledhow is Smiles on Harrogate Road in Leeds, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 53 practices, and within 20 there are 135.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: The Dental Architect (2.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Swinnow Dental (5.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 22 of the practices around Gledhow list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Gledhow are commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is New Smile Dental Care in Leeds, 2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 2 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Gledhow
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Teeth straightening options in Gledhow
Orthodontist in Gledhow: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Gledhow? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It is relevant to searches focused on both Gledhow and the wider City and Borough of Leeds area.
About Gledhow
Just under 1 km east, Roundhay is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Gledhow in context
ONS classifies Gledhow as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. Census data shows a relatively family-heavy population here — 22.6% of Gledhow's residents are under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Gledhow, 9.8% of the 1,608 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.7% average across City and Borough of Leeds, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Gledhow has 20 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 91% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 30.2% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Gledhow are Roundhay School (0.4 miles) and Allerton Grange School (0.8 miles). 17 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 296 schools and 135,588 pupils across Gledhow's Local Authority. By national deprivation ranking, Gledhow sits among the less deprived areas of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Gledhow is Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds, about 2 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Local orthodontic signals in Gledhow
There is no orthodontist on our records in Gledhow itself. The nearest we do hold are Smiles on Harrogate Road in Leeds, under a mile away; Yorkshire Orthodontics in Chapel Allerton, about a mile away; and Smile Clinic North Leeds in Horsforth, about 4 miles away.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
Nearby location pages including Harehills Corner, Lidgett Park, Roundhay, Park Villas, Chapel Allerton, and Harehills can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
All Orthodontic Options in Gledhow Explained
Patients in Gledhow have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Gledhow — Local Context
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Gledhow — comparing a couple is worthwhile. Gledhow is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Gledhow sits within NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data shows a relatively family-heavy population here — 22.6% of Gledhow's residents are under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,608 residents in the neighbourhood around Gledhow, 9.8% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.7% average across City and Borough of Leeds. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (20), Gledhow has more choice than 91% of towns in England. Regionally, 30.2% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Gledhow are Roundhay School (0.4 miles) and Allerton Grange School (0.8 miles). 17 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 296 schools and 135,588 pupils across Gledhow's Local Authority. Gledhow falls in a less deprived area than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Gledhow is about 2 miles from Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds. There is no orthodontist on our records in Gledhow itself. The nearest we do hold are Smiles on Harrogate Road in Leeds, under a mile away; Yorkshire Orthodontics in Chapel Allerton, about a mile away; and Smile Clinic North Leeds in Horsforth, about 4 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Gledhow
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Gledhow helps you ask the right questions. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Treatment in Gledhow runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Gledhow. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Gledhow
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Gledhow, City and Borough of Leeds alone. You can continue your local browsing with nearby places including Harehills Corner, Lidgett Park, Roundhay, Park Villas, Chapel Allerton, and Harehills.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Gledhow
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Gledhow often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Gledhow?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Gledhow is Smiles on Harrogate Road in Leeds, about 0.7 miles to the west. The next closest are Yorkshire Orthodontics (1.1 miles) and New Smile Dental Care (2.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Gledhow?
Our register has 21 practices within 5 miles of Gledhow, 53 practices within 10 miles and 135 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Gledhow?
The nearest practice to Gledhow that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is New Smile Dental Care in Leeds, about 2.0 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Clarendon Dental Spa (2.5 miles) and Leeds Wellness Aesthetics Dental & Implant Care (2.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Gledhow, City and Borough of Leeds?
For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Gledhow, City and Borough of Leeds?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.