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Orthodontic practices near Moor Top

On our practice register: 18 practices within 5 miles of Moor Top, 79 practices within 10 and 141 practices within 20. The closest is Rayner Dental Practice Whetley Lane Girlington in Bradford, 0.7 miles north.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Rayner Dental Practice Whetley Lane GirlingtonBradford0.7 miles north✓✓✓4.9 (515 reviews)
St. Luke’s HospitalBradford1.8 miles north-east–––3.8 (211 reviews)
Southbrook Dental PracticeBradford2.3 miles north–––4.8 (154 reviews)
Abbey Meads Dental PracticeBradford2.4 miles north-east–––4.4 (114 reviews)
HARICOVERT LTD T/AS TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICSBradford2.7 miles north-east✓–––
Pav DentalBradford3.0 miles north-east–––5.0 (98 reviews)
Pearl DentalQueensbury3.0 miles west✓✓✓4.9 (361 reviews)
Dentistry At BD4Bradford3.1 miles east✓––4.4 (177 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Moor Top with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bradford, 0.7 miles north; the next are Queensbury (3.0 miles west) and Halifax (4.1 miles south-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Bradford100.7 miles north
Queensbury13.0 miles west
Halifax54.1 miles south-west
Brighouse24.1 miles south
Cleckheaton14.5 miles south-east
Shipley54.5 miles north

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Moor Top

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Skircoat Green Dental in Halifax (5.0 from 376 reviews), 5.2 miles south-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Skircoat Green DentalHalifax5.0 (376 reviews)5.2 miles south-west
Town Hall DentalBrighouse5.0 (352 reviews)4.1 miles south
Gomersal Dental LoungeCleckheaton5.0 (114 reviews)4.5 miles south-east
Pav DentalBradford5.0 (98 reviews)3.0 miles north-east

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

Moor Top at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaBradford
NHS dental servicesNHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationMore deprived than most of England
Residents under 1617.3% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,401 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally9.3% aged 16 to 24 and 27.6% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car23.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre2,330 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health17% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles18 practices, more than 89% of towns in England
Access within Bradford56th closest to an orthodontic practice of 181 places in the county (the county median is 1 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.7 miles away, closer than 88% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.7% here, against 8.1% across neighbourhoods in Bradford
Nearest university dental hospitalLeeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 10 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsButtershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy — 0.7 miles
Co-op Academy Grange — 1.0 miles
Appleton Academy — 1.3 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles15 schools, about 15,425 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area227 schools, 99,744 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay30.2% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesRayner Dental Practice Whetley Lane Girlington, Bradford — under a mile
Pearl Dental, Queensbury — 3 miles
Mode Dental Studio, Halifax — 4 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles79 within 10 miles, 141 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 Top

Moor Top has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Rayner Dental Practice Whetley Lane Girlington in Bradford is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 79 practices, and within 20 there are 141.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Honesty Dental Care (5.1 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 13 of the practices around Moor Top list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Moor Top are commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Rayner Dental Practice Whetley Lane Girlington in Bradford, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 10 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Moor Top

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Teeth straightening options in Moor Top

Orthodontist in Moor Top: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Moor Top keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It is relevant to searches focused on both Moor Top and the wider Bradford area.

What local practice data suggests in Moor Top

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Moor Top. The closest on record are Rayner Dental Practice Whetley Lane Girlington in Bradford, under a mile away; Pearl Dental in Queensbury, about 3 miles away; and Mode Dental Studio in Halifax, about 4 miles away.

Widen your local search

If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Brownroyd Hill, Haycliffe Hill, Wibsey, Wibsey Slack, Beldon Hill, and Carr House Gate.

What official data says about Moor Top

Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Moor Top sits within NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 17.3% of Moor Top's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Moor Top, 6.7% of the 1,401 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 8.1% average across Bradford, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (18), Moor Top has more choice than 89% 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 Top are Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy (0.7 miles) and Co-op Academy Grange (1.0 miles). 15 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 227 schools and 99,744 pupils in Moor Top's Local Authority area, per DfE data. By national deprivation ranking, Moor Top sits among the more deprived areas of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Moor Top is Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 10 miles away.

Local context for Moor Top

Heading north for around 1 km brings you to Brownroyd Hill, the closest linked location.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Moor Top

Orthodontic treatment in Moor Top is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Moor Top

Orthodontic practices in and around Moor Top vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. ONS classifies Moor Top as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Moor Top falls under NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 17.3% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,401 residents in the neighbourhood around Moor Top, 6.7% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 8.1% average across Bradford. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (18), Moor Top has more choice than 89% of towns in England. 30.2% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Moor Top are Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy (0.7 miles) and Co-op Academy Grange (1.0 miles). 15 secondary schools are within three miles. Moor Top's Local Authority area covers 227 schools and 99,744 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Moor Top sits among the more deprived areas of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Moor Top is Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds, about 10 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

Orthodontic Treatments in Moor Top

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Moor Top can feel overwhelming at first. 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.

Treatment Options in Moor Top — Local Context

Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Moor Top. Moor Top is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. 17.3% of Moor Top's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,401 residents in the neighbourhood around Moor Top, 6.7% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 8.1% average across Bradford. With 18 orthodontic practices within five miles, Moor Top is better served than 89% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 30.2% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Moor Top are served by secondary schools including Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy (0.7 miles) and Co-op Academy Grange (1.0 miles). 15 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 227 schools and 99,744 pupils in Moor Top's Local Authority area, per DfE data. By national deprivation ranking, Moor Top sits among the more deprived areas of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Moor Top is about 10 miles from Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Moor Top. The nearest recorded are Rayner Dental Practice Whetley Lane Girlington in Bradford, under a mile away; Pearl Dental in Queensbury, about 3 miles away; and Mode Dental Studio in Halifax, about 4 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 Top. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Moor Top

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Moor Top?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Moor Top is Rayner Dental Practice Whetley Lane Girlington in Bradford, about 0.7 miles to the north. The next closest are St. Luke’s Hospital (1.8 miles) and Southbrook Dental Practice (2.3 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Moor Top?

Our register has 18 practices within 5 miles of Moor Top, 79 practices within 10 miles and 141 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Moor Top?

The nearest practice to Moor Top that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Rayner Dental Practice Whetley Lane Girlington in Bradford, about 0.7 miles to the north. Others nearby include HARICOVERT LTD T/AS TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS (2.7 miles) and Pearl Dental (3.0 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Moor Top, Bradford?

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Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Moor Top, Bradford?

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Published1 June 2022
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