Orthodontic practices near Kirkby Fleetham
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Kirkby Fleetham, 1 practice within 10 and 14 practices within 20. The closest is Windmill Orthodontics Bedale, 4.3 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windmill Orthodontics BedaleBedale | 4.3 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (9 reviews) |
| Darlington Dental ClinicDarlington | 11.8 miles north | – | – | – | 4.5 (33 reviews) |
| Middleton St George Dental CareMiddleton St George | 12.0 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (610 reviews) |
| Springs PracticeDarlington | 12.0 miles north | ✓ | – | – | 4.5 (46 reviews) |
| Duke Street Dental PracticeDarlington | 12.1 miles north | – | – | – | 4.3 (9 reviews) |
| QUEENSWAY ORTHODONTICS (WEST) LIMITEDDarlington | 12.1 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Phillips & Co Cosmetic DentistryDarlington | 12.3 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (246 reviews) |
| Harrowgate Hill Dental PracticeDarlington | 13.6 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.2 (50 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Kirkby Fleetham with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bedale, 4.3 miles south; the next are Darlington (11.8 miles north) and Middleton St George (12.0 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Bedale | 1 | 4.3 miles south |
| Darlington | 6 | 11.8 miles north |
| Middleton St George | 1 | 12.0 miles north |
| Yarm | 2 | 13.9 miles north-east |
| Thornaby-on-Tees | 1 | 15.6 miles north-east |
| Stockton-on-Tees | 4 | 17.2 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Kirkby Fleetham
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Queensway Orthodontics - Stockton in Yarm (5.0 from 29 reviews), 13.9 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Queensway Orthodontics - StocktonYarm | 5.0 (29 reviews) | 13.9 miles north-east |
| Grange Dental PracticeStockton-on-Tees | 4.9 (727 reviews) | 19.3 miles north-east |
| Middleton St George Dental CareMiddleton St George | 4.9 (610 reviews) | 12.0 miles north |
| Marton Dental Practice - Dentists MiddlesbroughMarton | 4.9 (588 reviews) | 19.5 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Kirkby Fleetham 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Population | 560 |
| Residents under 16 | 13.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,053 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.1% aged 16 to 24 and 27.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 74 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within North Yorkshire | 197th closest to an orthodontic practice of 935 places in the county (the county median is 8.2 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.3% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in North Yorkshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 38 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Bedale High School — 4.6 miles Northallerton School & Sixth Form College — 5.5 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 | Windmill Orthodontics Bedale, Bedale — 4 miles Darlington Dental Clinic, Darlington — 12 miles Middleton St George Dental Care, Middleton St George — 12 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 1 within 10 miles, 14 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 Kirkby Fleetham
The nearest practice to Kirkby Fleetham is Windmill Orthodontics Bedale, 4.3 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there is 1 practice, and within 20 there are 14.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Windmill Orthodontics Bedale (4.3 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 17 of the practices around Kirkby Fleetham list clear aligners, the nearest 4.3 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Kirkby Fleetham are commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Windmill Orthodontics Bedale, 4.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 38 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Kirkby Fleetham
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Orthodontist in Kirkby Fleetham: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Kirkby Fleetham keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in North Yorkshire. Kirkby Fleetham — a small village with a population of around 560 — is covered on this page specifically.
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Related pages for Great Fencote, Great Langton, Kiplin, Little Fencote, Scruton, and Little Langton are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.
Practice data for Kirkby Fleetham
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Kirkby Fleetham. The nearest recorded are Windmill Orthodontics Bedale, about 4 miles away; Darlington Dental Clinic, about 12 miles away; and Middleton St George Dental Care, about 12 miles away.
The local picture in Kirkby Fleetham
Officially, Kirkby Fleetham is categorised as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Kirkby Fleetham sits within NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Kirkby Fleetham's under-16 share, 13.8%, is below the typical level. Census 2021 counts 2,053 residents in the neighbourhood around Kirkby Fleetham, 5.3% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.2% average across North Yorkshire. Regionally, 25.7% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Kirkby Fleetham are Bedale High School (4.6 miles) and Northallerton School & Sixth Form College (5.5 miles). Kirkby Fleetham's Local Authority has 377 schools educating 86,087 pupils (DfE data). Kirkby Fleetham falls in a less deprived area than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Kirkby Fleetham is Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds, about 38 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Where Kirkby Fleetham sits locally
Kirkby Fleetham is home to around 560 people, classing it as a small village within North Yorkshire. Just around 1 km south-east, Great Fencote is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Kirkby Fleetham
Patients in Kirkby Fleetham 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.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Kirkby Fleetham
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
The Orthodontic Journey in Kirkby Fleetham
Many people in Kirkby Fleetham delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. 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.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Kirkby Fleetham
Every case in Kirkby Fleetham follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Kirkby Fleetham. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Kirkby Fleetham
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Kirkby Fleetham, North Yorkshire alone. If you're still deciding, related pages for Great Fencote, Great Langton, Kiplin, Little Fencote, Scruton, and Little Langton may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Kirkby Fleetham
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Kirkby Fleetham often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Kirkby Fleetham?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Kirkby Fleetham is Windmill Orthodontics Bedale, about 4.3 miles to the south. The next closest are Darlington Dental Clinic (11.8 miles) and Middleton St George Dental Care (12.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Kirkby Fleetham?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Kirkby Fleetham, 1 practice within 10 miles and 14 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Kirkby Fleetham?
The nearest practice to Kirkby Fleetham that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Windmill Orthodontics Bedale, about 4.3 miles to the south. Others nearby include Middleton St George Dental Care (12.0 miles) and Springs Practice (12.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Kirkby Fleetham, North 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 Kirkby Fleetham, North Yorkshire?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.