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Orthodontic practices near Great Kelk

On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Great Kelk; 1 practice within 10 and 18 practices within 20. The closest is Bridlington Dental Studio, 7.3 miles north-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Bridlington Dental StudioBridlington7.3 miles north-east––✓5.0 (49 reviews)
Perfect 32 Dental PracticeBeverley11.8 miles south––✓4.5 (139 reviews)
BEVERLEY ORTHODONTIC CENTREBeverley12.1 miles south✓–––
Cottingham Dental PracticeSkidby16.1 miles south–––4.4 (41 reviews)
Cosmetic and Family DentistryKingston upon Hull16.8 miles south✓–✓4.9 (213 reviews)
TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS MARKET WEIGHTONYork17.3 miles south-west✓–––
JordentEast Ayton17.6 miles north-west––––
Manor Dental HealthSaint Andrews Quay18.1 miles south✓✓✓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 Great Kelk with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bridlington, 7.3 miles north-east; the next are Beverley (11.8 miles south) and Skidby (16.1 miles south).

PlacePracticesNearest
Bridlington17.3 miles north-east
Beverley211.8 miles south
Skidby116.1 miles south
Kingston upon Hull516.8 miles south
York117.3 miles south-west
East Ayton117.6 miles north-west

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Great Kelk

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Bridlington Dental Studio (5.0 from 49 reviews), 7.3 miles north-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Bridlington Dental StudioBridlington5.0 (49 reviews)7.3 miles north-east
Night and Day Emergency Dentist HullSaint Andrews Quay4.9 (590 reviews)18.5 miles south
BritasiaDoctors LimitedKingston upon Hull4.9 (223 reviews)18.2 miles south
Cosmetic and Family DentistryKingston upon Hull4.9 (213 reviews)16.8 miles south

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

Great Kelk 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: Further from a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Residents under 1613.5% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,699 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally5.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally6.2% aged 16 to 24 and 22.9% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car5.8% 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 health17.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 milesNone on our register
Access within East Riding of Yorkshire158th closest to an orthodontic practice of 290 places in the county (the county median is 6.9 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county5.4% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in East Riding of Yorkshire
Nearest secondary schoolsDriffield School and Sixth Form — 4.4 miles
Schools in council area157 schools, 45,532 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay25.7% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesBridlington Dental Studio, Bridlington — 7 miles
Perfect 32 Dental Practice, Beverley — 12 miles
Cottingham Dental Practice, Skidby — 16 miles
Estimated drive to the nearest practiceabout 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph)
Practices within 10 and 20 miles1 within 10 miles, 18 within 20 miles
Nearest general dentistOrange Tree Dental Practice — 5 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 Great Kelk

The nearest practice to Great Kelk is Bridlington Dental Studio, 7.3 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 is 1 practice, and within 20 there are 18.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Peasholm Dental Practice - Dental Implants, Cosmetic Dentist, New Private Patients, Emergency Dentist (19.7 miles) mentions a free consultation; Crescent Dental Practice (18.8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 12 of the practices around Great Kelk list clear aligners, the nearest 7.3 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 Great Kelk are commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is BEVERLEY ORTHODONTIC CENTRE, 12.1 miles away.

Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Great Kelk to Bridlington Dental Studio is roughly 15 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 190 to 380 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £85 to £170 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 110 to 190 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5.8% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.

Orthodontic Treatment In Great Kelk

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Compare braces and clear aligners in Great Kelk

Orthodontist in Great Kelk: This page was put together for people in Great Kelk who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It connects local orthodontic research in Great Kelk with the wider East Riding of Yorkshire area.

What official data says about Great Kelk

Great Kelk is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Great Kelk falls under NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. Great Kelk's under-16 share, 13.5%, is below the typical level. Census 2021 counts 1,699 residents in the neighbourhood around Great Kelk, 5.4% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.3% average across East Riding of Yorkshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Great Kelk; the nearest is about 7 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 Great Kelk are Driffield School and Sixth Form (4.4 miles). Great Kelk's Local Authority area covers 157 schools and 45,532 pupils, according to DfE figures. Great Kelk's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England.

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Pages for Gembling, Little Kelk, Foston on the Wolds, Gransmoor, Harpham, and Lowthorpe follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.

Local context for Great Kelk

Just around 1 km north-west, Little Kelk is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

What local practice data suggests in Great Kelk

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Great Kelk. The closest on record are Bridlington Dental Studio, about 7 miles away; Perfect 32 Dental Practice in Beverley, about 12 miles away; and Cottingham Dental Practice in Skidby, about 16 miles away.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Great Kelk

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Great Kelk can feel overwhelming at first. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Great Kelk

Every mainstream option is available to patients in Great Kelk — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.

How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Great Kelk

Orthodontic treatment in Great Kelk is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. 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.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Great Kelk

No orthodontic practice covers Great Kelk directly, though Orange Tree Dental Practice (about 5 miles away) is the nearest dentist and can usually point patients toward orthodontic care locally. ONS classifies Great Kelk as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. Great Kelk's under-16 share, 13.5%, is below the typical level. In the census neighbourhood around Great Kelk, 5.4% of the 1,699 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.3% average across East Riding of Yorkshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. People in Great Kelk usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 7 miles away. Regionally, 25.7% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Great Kelk attend schools such as Driffield School and Sixth Form (4.4 miles). Great Kelk's Local Authority has 157 schools educating 45,532 pupils (DfE data). By national deprivation ranking, Great Kelk sits among the less deprived areas of England. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Great Kelk

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Great Kelk?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Great Kelk is Bridlington Dental Studio, about 7.3 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Perfect 32 Dental Practice (11.8 miles) and BEVERLEY ORTHODONTIC CENTRE (12.1 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Great Kelk?

Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Great Kelk, 1 practice within 10 miles and 18 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Bridlington, 7.3 miles away.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Great Kelk?

The nearest practice to Great Kelk that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is BEVERLEY ORTHODONTIC CENTRE, about 12.1 miles to the south. Others nearby include Cosmetic and Family Dentistry (16.8 miles) and TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS MARKET WEIGHTON (17.3 miles).

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

Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.

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TitleGreat Kelk, East Riding of Yorkshire Smile Straightening
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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