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Orthodontic practices near Lastingham

On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Lastingham; 5 practices within 20. The closest is Jordent in East Ayton, 15.3 miles east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
JordentEast Ayton15.3 miles east––––
Peasholm Dental Practice - Dental Implants, Cosmetic Dentist, New Private Patients, Emergency DentistScarborough18.7 miles east✓✓✓4.9 (88 reviews)
Crescent Dental PracticeScarborough19.0 miles east✓–✓3.2 (47 reviews)
Northway ClinicScarborough19.0 miles east–––3.4 (5 reviews)
Smile OrthodonticsScarborough19.0 miles east✓✓✓2.9 (15 reviews)
Marton Dental Practice - Dentists MiddlesbroughMarton20.5 miles north-west✓–✓4.9 (588 reviews)
Leven Vale Dental - Invisalign & Implant DentistryThornaby-on-Tees22.2 miles north-west–––4.9 (363 reviews)
Redcar Family Dental CentreRedcar23.1 miles north–––5.0 (3 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Lastingham with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is East Ayton, 15.3 miles east; the next are Scarborough (18.7 miles east) and Marton (20.5 miles north-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
East Ayton115.3 miles east
Scarborough418.7 miles east
Marton120.5 miles north-west
Thornaby-on-Tees122.2 miles north-west
Redcar123.1 miles north
Stockton-on-Tees123.3 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 Lastingham

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Peasholm Dental Practice - Dental Implants, Cosmetic Dentist, New Private Patients, Emergency Dentist in Scarborough (4.9 from 88 reviews), 18.7 miles east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Peasholm Dental Practice - Dental Implants, Cosmetic Dentist, New Private Patients, Emergency DentistScarborough4.9 (88 reviews)18.7 miles east
Crescent Dental PracticeScarborough3.2 (47 reviews)19.0 miles east
Smile OrthodonticsScarborough2.9 (15 reviews)19.0 miles east

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

Lastingham 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
DeprivationAround the England average
Population233
Residents under 1611.2% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,307 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally4.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally6.1% aged 16 to 24 and 20.5% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car5.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre7 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health13.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 milesNone on our register
Access within North Yorkshire823rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 935 places in the county (the county median is 8.2 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county4.4% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in North Yorkshire
Nearest secondary schoolsLady Lumley's Academy — 5.1 miles
Ryedale School — 5.8 miles
Schools in council area377 schools, 86,087 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay25.7% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesJordent, East Ayton — 15 miles
Peasholm Dental Practice - Dental Implants, Cosmetic Dentist, New Private Patients, Emergency Dentist, Scarborough — 19 miles
Marton Dental Practice - Dentists Middlesbrough, Marton — 20 miles
Estimated drive to the nearest practiceabout 35 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph)
Practices within 10 and 20 miles0 within 10 miles, 5 within 20 miles
Nearest general dentistAlpha Dental Practice — 3 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 Lastingham

No practice on our register is within 15 miles of Lastingham; the nearest is Jordent in East Ayton, 15.3 miles away. With a journey that long, an online photo assessment first can tell you whether treatment is likely to suit you before you travel, and aligner treatment needs fewer visits than fixed braces. 5 practices are within 20 miles.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Peasholm Dental Practice - Dental Implants, Cosmetic Dentist, New Private Patients, Emergency Dentist (18.7 miles) mentions a free consultation; Crescent Dental Practice (19 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Lastingham list clear aligners, the nearest 18.7 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 Lastingham are commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Peasholm Dental Practice - Dental Implants, Cosmetic Dentist, New Private Patients, Emergency Dentist in Scarborough, 18.7 miles away.

Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Lastingham to Jordent is roughly 35 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 400 to 800 miles and 12 to 23 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £180 to £360 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 240 to 400 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5.2% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.

Orthodontic Treatment In Lastingham

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Local orthodontic treatment in Lastingham

Orthodontist in Lastingham: This page was put together for people in Lastingham who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It connects local orthodontic research in Lastingham with the wider North Yorkshire area. Lastingham — a small village with a population of around 233 — is covered on this page specifically.

Compare nearby areas

If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Spaunton, Appleton le Moors, Cropton, Keldholme, Hutton le Hole, and Sinnington may also help.

Area profile for Lastingham

Officially, Lastingham is categorised as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Lastingham falls under NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. Lastingham's under-16 share, 11.2%, is below the typical level. Census 2021 counts 1,307 residents in the neighbourhood around Lastingham, 4.4% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.2% average across North Yorkshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Lastingham; the nearest is about 15 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 25.7% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Lastingham are served by secondary schools including Lady Lumley's Academy (5.1 miles) and Ryedale School (5.8 miles). Lastingham's Local Authority area covers 377 schools and 86,087 pupils, according to DfE figures. Lastingham's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole.

What local practice data suggests in Lastingham

There is no orthodontist on our records in Lastingham itself. The nearest recorded are Jordent in East Ayton, about 15 miles away; Peasholm Dental Practice - Dental Implants, Cosmetic Dentist, New Private Patients, Emergency Dentist in Scarborough, about 19 miles away; and Marton Dental Practice - Dentists Middlesbrough, about 20 miles away.

Lastingham at a glance

With a population of roughly 233, Lastingham is a small village within North Yorkshire. Just under 1 km west, Spaunton is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Lastingham

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Lastingham has the full spectrum of options. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Lastingham

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

The Orthodontic Journey in Lastingham

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Lastingham helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Lastingham

There's no orthodontist on record in Lastingham itself; the nearest dentist, Alpha Dental Practice, is about 3 miles away and is a reasonable place to start for a referral. Lastingham — smaller rural: Further from a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts only 11.2% of Lastingham's population at under 16, below the typical share. Census 2021 counts 1,307 residents in the neighbourhood around Lastingham, 4.4% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.2% average across North Yorkshire. People in Lastingham usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 15 miles away. 25.7% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Lastingham are Lady Lumley's Academy (5.1 miles) and Ryedale School (5.8 miles). Lastingham's Local Authority area covers 377 schools and 86,087 pupils, according to DfE figures. Lastingham's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Lastingham

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Lastingham?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Lastingham is Jordent in East Ayton, about 15.3 miles to the east. The next closest are Peasholm Dental Practice - Dental Implants, Cosmetic Dentist, New Private Patients, Emergency Dentist (18.7 miles) and Crescent Dental Practice (19.0 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Lastingham?

Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Lastingham, 0 practices within 10 miles and 5 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in East Ayton, 15.3 miles away.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Lastingham?

The nearest practice to Lastingham that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Peasholm Dental Practice - Dental Implants, Cosmetic Dentist, New Private Patients, Emergency Dentist in Scarborough, about 18.7 miles to the east. Others nearby include Crescent Dental Practice (19.0 miles) and Smile Orthodontics (19.0 miles).

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

Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.

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Published1 June 2022
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