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Orthodontic practices near Low Dalby

On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Low Dalby; 1 practice within 10 and 5 practices within 20. The closest is Jordent in East Ayton, 7.6 miles east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
JordentEast Ayton7.6 miles east––––
Peasholm Dental Practice - Dental Implants, Cosmetic Dentist, New Private Patients, Emergency DentistScarborough11.1 miles east✓✓✓4.9 (88 reviews)
Crescent Dental PracticeScarborough11.2 miles east✓–✓3.2 (47 reviews)
Northway ClinicScarborough11.3 miles east–––3.4 (5 reviews)
Smile OrthodonticsScarborough11.3 miles east✓✓✓2.9 (15 reviews)
Bridlington Dental StudioBridlington24.2 miles south-east––✓5.0 (49 reviews)
York Dental PracticeYork26.1 miles south-west–––4.9 (184 reviews)
Yorkshire Dental Suite BirminghamYork26.2 miles south-west––✓5.0 (1,018 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Low Dalby with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is East Ayton, 7.6 miles east; the next are Scarborough (11.1 miles east) and Bridlington (24.2 miles south-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
East Ayton17.6 miles east
Scarborough411.1 miles east
Bridlington124.2 miles south-east
York1626.1 miles south-west
Nether Poppleton126.4 miles south-west
Marton126.8 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 Low Dalby

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), 11.1 miles east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Peasholm Dental Practice - Dental Implants, Cosmetic Dentist, New Private Patients, Emergency DentistScarborough4.9 (88 reviews)11.1 miles east
Crescent Dental PracticeScarborough3.2 (47 reviews)11.2 miles east
Smile OrthodonticsScarborough2.9 (15 reviews)11.3 miles east

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

Low Dalby 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)Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1611.7% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,618 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally4.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.4% aged 16 to 24 and 20% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car4.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre11 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health16.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 milesNone on our register
Access within North Yorkshire427th closest to an orthodontic practice of 935 places in the county (the county median is 8.2 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county4.9% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in North Yorkshire
Nearest secondary schoolsLady Lumley's Academy — 4.3 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 — 8 miles
Peasholm Dental Practice - Dental Implants, Cosmetic Dentist, New Private Patients, Emergency Dentist, Scarborough — 11 miles
Bridlington Dental Studio, Bridlington — 24 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, 5 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 Low Dalby

The nearest practice to Low Dalby is Jordent in East Ayton, 7.6 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 5.

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 (11.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Crescent Dental Practice (11.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Low Dalby list clear aligners, the nearest 11.1 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 Low Dalby 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, 11.1 miles away.

Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Low Dalby to Jordent 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 200 to 400 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £90 to £180 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 120 to 200 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 4.5% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.

Orthodontic Treatment In Low Dalby

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Compare braces and clear aligners in Low Dalby

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

Local snapshot of Low Dalby

Heading north-west for around 3 km brings you to Lockton, the closest linked location.

Practice signals around Low Dalby

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Low Dalby itself. The closest on record are Jordent in East Ayton, about 8 miles away; Peasholm Dental Practice - Dental Implants, Cosmetic Dentist, New Private Patients, Emergency Dentist in Scarborough, about 11 miles away; and Bridlington Dental Studio, about 24 miles away.

Area profile for Low Dalby

Officially, Low Dalby is categorised as larger rural: Further from a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Low Dalby falls under NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. Low Dalby's under-16 share, 11.7%, is below the typical level. In the census neighbourhood around Low Dalby, 4.9% of the 1,618 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.2% average across North Yorkshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Low Dalby has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 8 miles away. 25.7% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Low Dalby are served by secondary schools including Lady Lumley's Academy (4.3 miles). DfE figures put 377 schools and 86,087 pupils across Low Dalby's Local Authority. Low Dalby's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole.

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Pages for Lockton, Levisham, Little Marfit Head, Allerston, Thornton Dale, and Saltergate follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Low Dalby

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Low Dalby can feel overwhelming at first. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Low Dalby

Every mainstream option is available to patients in Low Dalby — 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 Low Dalby

Starting orthodontic treatment in Low Dalby can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.

Making Treatment Go Smoothly in Low Dalby

  • 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.

From First Photo to Finished Smile in Low Dalby

Every case in Low Dalby 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 Low Dalby. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Low Dalby

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Low Dalby?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Low Dalby is Jordent in East Ayton, about 7.6 miles to the east. The next closest are Peasholm Dental Practice - Dental Implants, Cosmetic Dentist, New Private Patients, Emergency Dentist (11.1 miles) and Crescent Dental Practice (11.2 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Low Dalby?

Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Low Dalby, 1 practice within 10 miles and 5 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in East Ayton, 7.6 miles away.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Low Dalby?

The nearest practice to Low Dalby that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Peasholm Dental Practice - Dental Implants, Cosmetic Dentist, New Private Patients, Emergency Dentist in Scarborough, about 11.1 miles to the east. Others nearby include Crescent Dental Practice (11.2 miles) and Smile Orthodontics (11.3 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Low Dalby, North Yorkshire?

A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.

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

Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.

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TitleLow Dalby, North Yorkshire Teeth Straightening
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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