Orthodontic practices near Kelfield
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Kelfield, 15 practices within 10 and 56 practices within 20. The closest is TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS in Selby, 4.1 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICSSelby | 4.1 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Bishopthorpe Dental CentreYork | 5.7 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (144 reviews) |
| The York Dental Suite by Dr Mafalda QueirozYork | 7.0 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (314 reviews) |
| The Mount Dental PracticeYork | 7.8 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (61 reviews) |
| Blossom Cosmetic ClinicYork | 7.9 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (252 reviews) |
| Blossom Family Dental CareYork | 8.0 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (575 reviews) |
| Hopkins & Poyner Dental PracticeYork | 8.4 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (150 reviews) |
| OrthokindYork | 8.4 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (16 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Kelfield with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Selby, 4.1 miles south; the next are York (5.7 miles north) and Upper Poppleton (8.9 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Selby | 1 | 4.1 miles south |
| York | 15 | 5.7 miles north |
| Upper Poppleton | 1 | 8.9 miles north |
| Nether Poppleton | 1 | 10.3 miles north |
| Garforth | 1 | 12.2 miles west |
| Castleford | 1 | 13.0 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 Kelfield
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), 9.3 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Dental Suite BirminghamYork | 5.0 (1,018 reviews) | 9.3 miles north |
| Pontefract Dental CarePontefract | 5.0 (937 reviews) | 13.4 miles south-west |
| Hopkinson DentalWetherby | 5.0 (175 reviews) | 13.2 miles north-west |
| Yorkshire OrthodonticsChapel Allerton | 5.0 (84 reviews) | 16.6 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Kelfield 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 | 16.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,437 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.1% aged 16 to 24 and 28% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 10.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 76 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within North Yorkshire | 166th closest to an orthodontic practice of 935 places in the county (the county median is 8.2 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in North Yorkshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 19 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Barlby High School — 3.5 miles Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science — 4.2 miles Brayton Academy — 4.6 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 | TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS, Selby — 4 miles Bishopthorpe Dental Centre, York — 6 miles Perfect Smile Clinic, Upper Poppleton — 9 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 15 within 10 miles, 56 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 Kelfield
The nearest practice to Kelfield is TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS in Selby, 4.1 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 15 practices, and within 20 there are 56.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Andrea Ubhi Dentistry (8.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; One Smile Dental - Pontefract (13.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 22 of the practices around Kelfield list clear aligners, the nearest 5.7 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Kelfield are commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS in Selby, 4.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 19 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Kelfield
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Orthodontist in Kelfield: People exploring braces and clear aligners in Kelfield often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of North Yorkshire.
Local provider signals in Kelfield
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Kelfield. The closest on record are TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS in Selby, about 4 miles away; Bishopthorpe Dental Centre in York, about 6 miles away; and Perfect Smile Clinic in Upper Poppleton, about 9 miles away.
Area profile for Kelfield
By ONS classification, Kelfield falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Kelfield falls under NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. 16.5% of Kelfield's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Kelfield, 7% of the 1,437 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.2% average across North Yorkshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. OHID data for this ICB shows 25.7% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Kelfield are served by secondary schools including Barlby High School (3.5 miles) and Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science (4.2 miles). There are 377 schools and 86,087 pupils in Kelfield's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data puts Kelfield close to the England median. The nearest university dental hospital to Kelfield is Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds, about 19 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Nearby location pages
Pages for Stillingfleet, Cawood, Riccall, Acaster Selby, Westfield Park, and Acaster Malbis follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
Local snapshot of Kelfield
Just around 2 km north, Stillingfleet is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Kelfield
Patients in Kelfield have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Kelfield
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Kelfield
Starting orthodontic treatment in Kelfield 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.
Making Treatment Go Smoothly in Kelfield
- Don't skip adjustment visits — each one keeps the plan on schedule; missing them just adds time later.
- Step up your cleaning routine — brackets and wires trap plaque, so interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash matter more than usual.
- Aligner wear time is non-negotiable — under 20–22 hours a day and the plan slips, sometimes needing extra refinement trays.
- Report breakages same-day — a loose bracket or broken wire left unaddressed can undo weeks of progress.
- Retainers start the moment treatment ends — this is the single biggest factor in whether the result actually lasts.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Treatment in Kelfield 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 Kelfield. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Kelfield
If Kelfield, North Yorkshire is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. Nearby pages covering Stillingfleet, Cawood, Riccall, Acaster Selby, Westfield Park, and Acaster Malbis may also help if you are still comparing locations.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Kelfield
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Kelfield often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Kelfield?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Kelfield is TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS in Selby, about 4.1 miles to the south. The next closest are Bishopthorpe Dental Centre (5.7 miles) and The York Dental Suite by Dr Mafalda Queiroz (7.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Kelfield?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Kelfield, 15 practices within 10 miles and 56 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Kelfield?
The nearest practice to Kelfield that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS in Selby, about 4.1 miles to the south. Others nearby include Bishopthorpe Dental Centre (5.7 miles) and Blossom Family Dental Care (8.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Kelfield, North Yorkshire?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Kelfield, North Yorkshire?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.