Orthodontic practices near Low Green
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Low Green; 9 practices within 10 and 66 practices within 20. The closest is Infinity Dental Suite in Harrogate, 6.3 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinity Dental SuiteHarrogate | 6.3 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (101 reviews) |
| MapleLeaf DentalHarrogate | 6.3 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (168 reviews) |
| Chatsworth House Dental ClinicHarrogate | 6.5 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (352 reviews) |
| Clover House Dental Practice LtdHarrogate | 6.5 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (416 reviews) |
| Yorkshire OrthodonticsHarrogate | 6.5 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| The Harrogate ClinicHarrogate | 6.6 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (287 reviews) |
| Harrogate Dental & Implant ClinicHarrogate | 6.8 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (30 reviews) |
| Harrogate Dental CareHarrogate | 8.4 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (405 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Low Green with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Harrogate, 6.3 miles south-east; the next are Knaresborough (9.1 miles east) and Guiseley (10.8 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Harrogate | 8 | 6.3 miles south-east |
| Knaresborough | 1 | 9.1 miles east |
| Guiseley | 2 | 10.8 miles south |
| Yeadon | 1 | 12.2 miles south |
| Keighley | 3 | 13.1 miles south-west |
| Horsforth | 3 | 13.3 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Low Green
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Yorkshire Dental Suite Guiseley (5.0 from 692 reviews), 11.0 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Dental Suite GuiseleyGuiseley | 5.0 (692 reviews) | 11.0 miles south |
| Hopkinson DentalWetherby | 5.0 (175 reviews) | 14.2 miles south-east |
| MapleLeaf DentalHarrogate | 5.0 (168 reviews) | 6.3 miles east |
| Infinity Dental SuiteHarrogate | 5.0 (101 reviews) | 6.3 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Low Green 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 |
| Residents under 16 | 15.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,178 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.3% aged 16 to 24 and 24.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 3.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 102 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within North Yorkshire | 347th closest to an orthodontic practice of 935 places in the county (the county median is 8.2 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.6% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in North Yorkshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 17 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Nidderdale High School — 5.3 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 | Infinity Dental Suite, Harrogate — 6 miles Purely Dental, Knaresborough — 9 miles One Two Three Dental - Dentist in Guiseley, Leeds, Guiseley — 11 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 9 within 10 miles, 66 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 Green
From Low Green the nearest practice is Infinity Dental Suite in Harrogate, 6.3 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there are 9 practices, and within 20 there are 66.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: MapleLeaf Dental (6.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Smile Provide Clear Aligners (12.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 21 of the practices around Low Green list clear aligners, the nearest 6.3 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 Low Green are commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is The Harrogate Clinic, 6.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 17 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Low Green to Infinity Dental Suite 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 160 to 330 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £70 to £150 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 100 to 160 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 3.8% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Low Green
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If you are looking for an orthodontist in Low Green, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It connects local orthodontic research in Low Green with the wider North Yorkshire area.
A quick look at Low Green
Sheepcote Hill is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km north of Low Green.
What local practice data suggests in Low Green
There is no orthodontist on our records in Low Green itself. The nearest recorded are Infinity Dental Suite in Harrogate, about 6 miles away; Purely Dental in Knaresborough, about 9 miles away; and One Two Three Dental - Dentist in Guiseley, Leeds, about 11 miles away.
Continue your local research
You can continue browsing related location pages including Sheepcote Hill, Darley, Moke Hill, The Holme, Summer Bridge, and Hartwith if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.
Area profile for Low Green
ONS classifies Low Green as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Low Green falls under NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. 15.4% of Low Green's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.6% of the 1,178 residents in Low Green's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.2% average across North Yorkshire. Low Green has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 6 miles away. Regionally, 25.7% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Low Green are served by secondary schools including Nidderdale High School (5.3 miles). Low Green's Local Authority area covers 377 schools and 86,087 pupils, according to DfE figures. Low Green's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Low Green is Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds, about 17 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Low Green
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Low Green can feel overwhelming at first. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Treatment Options in Low Green — Local Context
Practices serving Low Green differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Low Green sits within NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts 15.4% of Low Green's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.6% of the 1,178 residents in Low Green's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.2% average across North Yorkshire. Low Green has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 6 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 Low Green are Nidderdale High School (5.3 miles). Low Green's Local Authority has 377 schools educating 86,087 pupils (DfE data). Low Green's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Low Green is about 17 miles from Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Low Green. The nearest recorded are Infinity Dental Suite in Harrogate, about 6 miles away; Purely Dental in Knaresborough, about 9 miles away; and One Two Three Dental - Dentist in Guiseley, Leeds, about 11 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Low Green
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Low Green helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Low Green
Not every practice near Low Green offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Low Green's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 15.4% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,178 residents in the neighbourhood around Low Green, 6.6% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.2% average across North Yorkshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Low Green; the nearest is about 6 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 25.7% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Low Green are served by secondary schools including Nidderdale High School (5.3 miles). DfE figures put 377 schools and 86,087 pupils across Low Green's Local Authority. Low Green's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Low Green is Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds, about 17 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Low Green. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Low Green
This part of the page places Low Green, North Yorkshire in context alongside the towns and areas around it. If you're still deciding, related pages for Sheepcote Hill, Darley, Moke Hill, The Holme, Summer Bridge, and Hartwith may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Low Green
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Low Green often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Low Green?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Low Green is Infinity Dental Suite in Harrogate, about 6.3 miles to the south-east. The next closest are MapleLeaf Dental (6.3 miles) and Chatsworth House Dental Clinic (6.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Low Green?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Low Green, 9 practices within 10 miles and 66 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Harrogate, 6.3 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Low Green?
The nearest practice to Low Green that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is The Harrogate Clinic, about 6.6 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Harrogate Dental Care (8.4 miles) and Purely Dental (9.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Low Green, 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 Green, North Yorkshire?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.