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Orthodontic practices near Paleside

On our practice register: 25 practices within 5 miles of Paleside, 69 practices within 10 and 113 practices within 20. The closest is TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS DEWSBURY, 2.0 miles west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS DEWSBURYDewsbury2.0 miles west✓–––
Dewsbury OrthodonticsBatley2.2 miles west–––4.4 (79 reviews)
Dewsbury Dental CentreDewsbury2.2 miles west✓–✓4.7 (172 reviews)
SALTAIRE ORTHODONTICS (BRADFORD ROAD)Dewsbury2.2 miles west✓–––
Batley Carr Dental CentreBatley2.4 miles west–––4.9 (866 reviews)
Dewsbury Dental Care (Now at Batley Carr Dental Centre)Dewsbury2.4 miles west–––4.7 (65 reviews)
Hick Lane Dental Surgery LtdDewsbury2.5 miles north-west–––4.4 (85 reviews)
Orthodontics by JontyWakefield2.5 miles east–✓✓–

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

Nearest places to Paleside with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Dewsbury, 2.0 miles west; the next are Batley (2.2 miles west) and Wakefield (2.5 miles east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Dewsbury52.0 miles west
Batley42.2 miles west
Wakefield112.5 miles east
Middlestown12.6 miles south-west
Morley32.6 miles north-east
Cleckheaton15.0 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 Paleside

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Smiles in Tandem Dental in Huddersfield (5.0 from 284 reviews), 7.2 miles south-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Smiles in Tandem DentalHuddersfield5.0 (284 reviews)7.2 miles south-west
Northgate DentalWakefield5.0 (185 reviews)3.4 miles east
Smile Design StudioWakefield5.0 (116 reviews)3.1 miles east
Gomersal Dental LoungeCleckheaton5.0 (114 reviews)5.0 miles north-west

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

Paleside at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaWakefield
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
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Residents under 1619.4% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,836 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally8.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally9.4% aged 16 to 24 and 34.2% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car15.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre541 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health15.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles25 practices, more than 94% of towns in England
Access within City and Borough of Wakefield75th closest to an orthodontic practice of 136 places in the county (the county median is 1.9 miles)
Nearest practice compared2.0 miles away, closer than 68% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county8.2% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in City and Borough of Wakefield
Nearest university dental hospitalLeeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 8 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsOssett Academy and Sixth Form College — 1.4 miles
Manor Croft Academy — 1.5 miles
Horbury Academy — 2.4 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles8 schools, about 9,392 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area155 schools, 57,141 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay30.2% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesTRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS DEWSBURY, Dewsbury — 2 miles
Dewsbury Orthodontics, Batley — 2 miles
Orthodontics by Jonty, Wakefield — 2 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles69 within 10 miles, 113 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 Paleside

Paleside is 2 miles from TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS DEWSBURY, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 69 practices, and within 20 there are 113.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Tovey Little Dental Centre (3.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dental Rituals (4.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Paleside list clear aligners, the nearest 2.2 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 Paleside are commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS DEWSBURY, 2 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 Paleside

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Orthodontist in Paleside: This page was put together for people in Paleside who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across City and Borough of Wakefield and the surrounding area.

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Pages for Flushdyke, Ossett, Ossett Street Side, Runtlings, Chickenley, and Chidswell follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.

Practice signals around Paleside

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Paleside. The closest on record are TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS DEWSBURY, about 2 miles away; Dewsbury Orthodontics in Batley, about 2 miles away; and Orthodontics by Jonty in Wakefield, about 2 miles away.

Paleside in numbers

Flushdyke is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km east of Paleside.

Paleside in context

By ONS classification, Paleside falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 19.4% of Paleside's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.2% of the 1,836 residents in Paleside's census neighbourhood, above the 6.7% average across City and Borough of Wakefield. With 25 orthodontic practices within five miles, Paleside is better served than 94% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 30.2% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Paleside are served by secondary schools including Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College (1.4 miles) and Manor Croft Academy (1.5 miles). 8 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 155 schools and 57,141 pupils in Paleside's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Paleside falls in a less deprived area than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Paleside is about 8 miles from Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Paleside

Many people in Paleside 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.

Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Paleside

  • What treatment do you recommend and why?
  • How long will treatment take for my specific case?
  • What is included in the fee — retainers? Refinements? Emergency appointments?
  • What happens if treatment takes longer than planned?
  • What type of retainer will I receive and for how long should I wear it?
  • Is there a payment plan available, and what are the terms?

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Paleside

Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Paleside. Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Paleside sits within NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 19.4% of Paleside's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.2% of the 1,836 residents in Paleside's census neighbourhood, above the 6.7% average across City and Borough of Wakefield. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (25), Paleside has more choice than 94% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 30.2% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Paleside attend schools such as Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College (1.4 miles) and Manor Croft Academy (1.5 miles). 8 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 155 schools and 57,141 pupils in Paleside's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data ranks Paleside among England's less deprived areas. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Paleside is Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 8 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Paleside

The orthodontic landscape in Paleside offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. 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.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Paleside

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Paleside

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Paleside?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Paleside is TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS DEWSBURY, about 2.0 miles to the west. The next closest are Dewsbury Orthodontics (2.2 miles) and Dewsbury Dental Centre (2.2 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Paleside?

Our register has 25 practices within 5 miles of Paleside, 69 practices within 10 miles and 113 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Paleside?

The nearest practice to Paleside that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS DEWSBURY, about 2.0 miles to the west. Others nearby include Dewsbury Dental Centre (2.2 miles) and SALTAIRE ORTHODONTICS (BRADFORD ROAD) (2.2 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Paleside, City and Borough of Wakefield?

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 Paleside, City and Borough of Wakefield?

Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.

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TitlePaleside, City and Borough of Wakefield Braces & Aligners
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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