Orthodontic practices near Moor Gate
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Moor Gate, 37 practices within 10 and 132 practices within 20. The closest is garforth dental - Invisalign Leeds, 1.8 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| garforth dental - Invisalign LeedsGarforth | 1.8 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (782 reviews) |
| Armstrong and HaireCastleford | 3.0 miles south | – | – | – | 4.4 (184 reviews) |
| Vitruvian Dental StudioScholes | 3.1 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (703 reviews) |
| One Smile Dental - PontefractPontefract | 5.9 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (59 reviews) |
| Pontefract Dental CarePontefract | 5.9 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (937 reviews) |
| Ropergate Dental Care & Implant StudioPontefract | 6.0 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (510 reviews) |
| Pontefract HospitalPontefract | 6.1 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.0 (201 reviews) |
| TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS LEEDSLeeds | 6.5 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Moor Gate with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Garforth, 1.8 miles north-west; the next are Castleford (3.0 miles south) and Scholes (3.1 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Garforth | 1 | 1.8 miles north-west |
| Castleford | 1 | 3.0 miles south |
| Scholes | 1 | 3.1 miles north-west |
| Pontefract | 4 | 5.9 miles south-east |
| Leeds | 12 | 6.5 miles west |
| Chapel Allerton | 1 | 7.5 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 Moor Gate
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Pontefract Dental Care (5.0 from 937 reviews), 5.9 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pontefract Dental CarePontefract | 5.0 (937 reviews) | 5.9 miles south-east |
| Smiles on Harrogate RoadLeeds | 5.0 (258 reviews) | 7.9 miles north-west |
| Northgate DentalWakefield | 5.0 (185 reviews) | 8.0 miles south-west |
| Smile Design StudioWakefield | 5.0 (116 reviews) | 7.8 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Moor Gate at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Leeds |
| NHS dental services | NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 14% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,781 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7% aged 16 to 24 and 27% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 10.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 725 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 52% of towns in England |
| Access within City and Borough of Leeds | 155th closest to an orthodontic practice of 209 places in the county (the county median is 0.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.8 miles away, closer than 71% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 4.4% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in City and Borough of Leeds |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 8 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Brigshaw High School — 1.1 miles Garforth Academy — 1.5 miles Castleford Academy — 3.2 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 3,218 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 296 schools, 135,588 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 30.2% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | garforth dental - Invisalign Leeds, Garforth — 2 miles Armstrong and Haire, Castleford — 3 miles Vitruvian Dental Studio, Scholes — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 37 within 10 miles, 132 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 Moor Gate
The nearest practice to Moor Gate is garforth dental - Invisalign Leeds, 1.8 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 37 practices, and within 20 there are 132.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: garforth dental - Invisalign Leeds (1.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; One Smile Dental - Pontefract (5.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Moor Gate list clear aligners, the nearest 1.8 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Moor Gate are commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is garforth dental - Invisalign Leeds, 1.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 8 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Moor Gate
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Area profile for Moor Gate
Officially, Moor Gate is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Moor Gate sits within NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. With just 14% of residents under 16, Moor Gate skews toward an older population. Census 2021 counts 1,781 residents in the neighbourhood around Moor Gate, 4.4% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.7% average across City and Borough of Leeds. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), Moor Gate has more choice than 52% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 30.2% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Moor Gate are served by secondary schools including Brigshaw High School (1.1 miles) and Garforth Academy (1.5 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. Moor Gate's Local Authority has 296 schools educating 135,588 pupils (DfE data). Moor Gate's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Moor Gate is Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds, about 8 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Local treatment availability around Moor Gate
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Moor Gate itself. The nearest recorded are garforth dental - Invisalign Leeds, about 2 miles away; Armstrong and Haire in Castleford, about 3 miles away; and Vitruvian Dental Studio in Scholes, about 3 miles away.
Local snapshot of Moor Gate
The nearest other location we cover is Kippax, under 1 km to the north.
Continue your local research
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Kippax, Allerton Bywater, Ledston Luck, Church Garforth, East Garforth, and Garforth.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Moor Gate
Many people in Moor Gate delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Moor Gate
- Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
- What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
- Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
- What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
- What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
- Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Every case in Moor Gate follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
Orthodontic Treatments in Moor Gate
Patients in Moor Gate have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Treatment Options in Moor Gate — Local Context
How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Moor Gate. Moor Gate's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Moor Gate falls under NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. Moor Gate has a smaller share of children than most areas — 14% of residents are under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Moor Gate, 4.4% of the 1,781 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.7% average across City and Borough of Leeds, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), Moor Gate has more choice than 52% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 30.2% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Moor Gate are Brigshaw High School (1.1 miles) and Garforth Academy (1.5 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 296 schools and 135,588 pupils across Moor Gate's Local Authority. Moor Gate falls in a less deprived area than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Moor Gate is Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds, about 8 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Moor Gate. The nearest recorded are garforth dental - Invisalign Leeds, about 2 miles away; Armstrong and Haire in Castleford, about 3 miles away; and Vitruvian Dental Studio in Scholes, about 3 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Moor Gate. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Moor Gate
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Moor Gate, City and Borough of Leeds within a broader nearby area. For a broader comparison, pages for Kippax, Allerton Bywater, Ledston Luck, Church Garforth, East Garforth, and Garforth follow the same format.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Moor Gate
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Moor Gate often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Moor Gate?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Moor Gate is garforth dental - Invisalign Leeds, about 1.8 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Armstrong and Haire (3.0 miles) and Vitruvian Dental Studio (3.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Moor Gate?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Moor Gate, 37 practices within 10 miles and 132 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Moor Gate?
The nearest practice to Moor Gate that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is garforth dental - Invisalign Leeds, about 1.8 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Vitruvian Dental Studio (3.1 miles) and One Smile Dental - Pontefract (5.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Moor Gate, City and Borough of Leeds?
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 Moor Gate, City and Borough of Leeds?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.