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Orthodontic practices near Kennythorpe

On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Kennythorpe; 19 practices within 20. The closest is Yorkshire Dental Suite Birmingham, 13.3 miles south-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Yorkshire Dental Suite BirminghamYork13.3 miles south-west––✓5.0 (1,018 reviews)
York Dental PracticeYork13.8 miles south-west–––4.9 (184 reviews)
Andrea Ubhi DentistryYork14.0 miles south-west✓✓✓4.8 (150 reviews)
Hopkins & Poyner Dental PracticeYork14.1 miles south-west✓–✓4.7 (150 reviews)
OrthokindYork14.1 miles south-west✓✓✓4.9 (16 reviews)
PortmanDentex YorkNether Poppleton14.2 miles south-west–✓✓4.9 (376 reviews)
Fresh Dental OrthodonticsYork14.2 miles south-west–––5.0 (7 reviews)
Clifton Dental PracticeYork14.2 miles south-west––✓4.8 (23 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Kennythorpe with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is York, 13.3 miles south-west; the next are Nether Poppleton (14.2 miles south-west) and Upper Poppleton (15.5 miles south-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
York1613.3 miles south-west
Nether Poppleton114.2 miles south-west
Upper Poppleton115.5 miles south-west
East Ayton115.8 miles north-east
Scarborough420.8 miles north-east
Beverley222.1 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 Kennythorpe

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), 13.3 miles south-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Yorkshire Dental Suite BirminghamYork5.0 (1,018 reviews)13.3 miles south-west
Jorvik Dental PracticeYork5.0 (57 reviews)15.4 miles south-west
Manor House Dental PracticeYork5.0 (53 reviews)15.2 miles south-west
PortmanDentex YorkNether Poppleton4.9 (376 reviews)14.2 miles south-west

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

Kennythorpe at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaNorth 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
DeprivationMore deprived than most of England
Residents under 1615.2% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,114 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally5.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.3% aged 16 to 24 and 25.1% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car5.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre16 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 North Yorkshire738th closest to an orthodontic practice of 935 places in the county (the county median is 8.2 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county5.9% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in North Yorkshire
Nearest university dental hospitalLeeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 36 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsNorton School — 3.2 miles
Malton School — 4.1 miles
Schools in council area377 schools, 86,087 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay25.7% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesYorkshire Dental Suite Birmingham, York — 13 miles
PortmanDentex York, Nether Poppleton — 14 miles
Perfect Smile Clinic, Upper Poppleton — 16 miles
Estimated drive to the nearest practiceabout 30 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph)
Practices within 10 and 20 miles0 within 10 miles, 19 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 Kennythorpe

The nearest practice to Kennythorpe is Yorkshire Dental Suite Birmingham, 13.3 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. 19 practices are within 20 miles.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Andrea Ubhi Dentistry (14 miles) mentions a free consultation; Crescent Dental Practice (20.8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 21 of the practices around Kennythorpe list clear aligners, the nearest 13.3 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 Kennythorpe are commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Andrea Ubhi Dentistry in York, 14 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 36 miles away.

Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Kennythorpe to Yorkshire Dental Suite Birmingham is roughly 30 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 350 to 690 miles and 10 to 20 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £160 to £310 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 210 to 350 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5.6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.

Orthodontic Treatment In Kennythorpe

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Orthodontic treatment options in Kennythorpe

If you are looking for an orthodontist in Kennythorpe, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of North Yorkshire.

Practice signals around Kennythorpe

There is no orthodontist on our records in Kennythorpe itself. The nearest we do hold are Yorkshire Dental Suite Birmingham, about 13 miles away; PortmanDentex York in Nether Poppleton, about 14 miles away; and Perfect Smile Clinic in Upper Poppleton, about 16 miles away.

The local picture in Kennythorpe

Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, Kennythorpe sits within NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 15.2% of Kennythorpe's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.9% of the 1,114 residents in Kennythorpe's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.2% average across North Yorkshire. People in Kennythorpe usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 13 miles away. Regionally, 25.7% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Kennythorpe attend schools such as Norton School (3.2 miles) and Malton School (4.1 miles). Kennythorpe's Local Authority has 377 schools educating 86,087 pupils (DfE data). By national deprivation ranking, Kennythorpe sits among the more deprived areas of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Kennythorpe is Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 36 miles away.

Facts about Kennythorpe

Burythorpe is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km south-east of Kennythorpe.

Nearby location pages

For a broader view, related location pages cover Burythorpe, Langton, Leavening, Acklam, Acklam Wold, and Menethorpe as well as this one.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Kennythorpe

Patients in Kennythorpe have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

Treatment Options in Kennythorpe — Local Context

Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Kennythorpe — comparing a couple is worthwhile. Kennythorpe is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. Kennythorpe's under-16 share sits at 15.2%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.9% of the 1,114 residents in Kennythorpe's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.2% average across North Yorkshire. People in Kennythorpe usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 13 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 25.7% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Kennythorpe attend schools such as Norton School (3.2 miles) and Malton School (4.1 miles). DfE figures put 377 schools and 86,087 pupils across Kennythorpe's Local Authority. By national deprivation ranking, Kennythorpe sits among the more deprived areas of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Kennythorpe is about 36 miles from Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds. There is no orthodontist on our records in Kennythorpe itself. The nearest recorded are Yorkshire Dental Suite Birmingham, about 13 miles away; PortmanDentex York in Nether Poppleton, about 14 miles away; and Perfect Smile Clinic in Upper Poppleton, about 16 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Kennythorpe

Starting orthodontic treatment in Kennythorpe 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. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Kennythorpe

Not every practice near Kennythorpe offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, Kennythorpe sits within NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts 15.2% of Kennythorpe's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Kennythorpe, 5.9% of the 1,114 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.2% average across North Yorkshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. People in Kennythorpe usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 13 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 25.7% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Kennythorpe are served by secondary schools including Norton School (3.2 miles) and Malton School (4.1 miles). DfE figures put 377 schools and 86,087 pupils across Kennythorpe's Local Authority. Kennythorpe falls in a more deprived area than most of England, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Kennythorpe is Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 36 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Kennythorpe

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Kennythorpe?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Kennythorpe is Yorkshire Dental Suite Birmingham, about 13.3 miles to the south-west. The next closest are York Dental Practice (13.8 miles) and Andrea Ubhi Dentistry (14.0 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Kennythorpe?

Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Kennythorpe, 0 practices within 10 miles and 19 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in York, 13.3 miles away.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Kennythorpe?

The nearest practice to Kennythorpe that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Andrea Ubhi Dentistry in York, about 14.0 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Hopkins & Poyner Dental Practice (14.1 miles) and Orthokind (14.1 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Kennythorpe, North Yorkshire?

Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Kennythorpe, North Yorkshire?

Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.

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TitleKennythorpe, North Yorkshire Clear Aligners
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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