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Orthodontic practices near Selby

On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Selby, 2 practices within 10 and 62 practices within 20. The closest is TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS in Selby, 0.2 miles north.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICSSelby0.2 miles north✓–––
Bishopthorpe Dental CentreYork9.9 miles north✓–✓4.9 (144 reviews)
The York Dental Suite by Dr Mafalda QueirozYork11.2 miles north–✓✓4.9 (314 reviews)
One Smile Dental - PontefractPontefract11.5 miles south-west✓✓✓4.9 (59 reviews)
Pontefract HospitalPontefract11.5 miles south-west–––4.0 (201 reviews)
Pontefract Dental CarePontefract11.6 miles south-west✓–✓5.0 (937 reviews)
Ropergate Dental Care & Implant StudioPontefract11.8 miles south-west✓✓✓4.6 (510 reviews)
The Mount Dental PracticeYork12.0 miles north––✓4.6 (61 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Selby with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Selby, 0.2 miles north; the next are York (9.9 miles north) and Pontefract (11.5 miles south-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Selby10.2 miles north
York159.9 miles north
Pontefract411.5 miles south-west
Castleford112.2 miles west
Doncaster112.5 miles south
Garforth113.0 miles west

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Selby

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Yorkshire Dental Suite Birmingham (5.0 from 1,018 reviews), 13.4 miles north.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Yorkshire Dental Suite BirminghamYork5.0 (1,018 reviews)13.4 miles north
Pontefract Dental CarePontefract5.0 (937 reviews)11.6 miles south-west
Hopkinson DentalWetherby5.0 (175 reviews)16.5 miles north-west
Jorvik Dental PracticeYork5.0 (57 reviews)13.6 miles north

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

Selby 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)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationMore deprived than most of England
Population24,859
Residents under 1615.7% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents2,228 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally4.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally10% aged 16 to 24 and 37.7% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car36.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre2,255 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health21.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles1 practice
Access within North Yorkshire2nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 935 places in the county (the county median is 8.2 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.2 miles away, closer than 97% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county4.8% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in North Yorkshire
Nearest university dental hospitalLeeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 20 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsSelby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science — 0.4 miles
Brayton Academy — 0.6 miles
Barlby High School — 2.0 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles3 schools, about 2,646 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area377 schools, 86,087 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay25.7% across the local ICB (OHID)
Orthodontic practices on record1
Practices within 10 and 20 miles2 within 10 miles, 62 within 20 miles
Postcode districtsYO8

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 Selby

Selby has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS in Selby is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 2 practices, and within 20 there are 62.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: One Smile Dental - Pontefract (11.5 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 23 of the practices around Selby list clear aligners, the nearest 9.9 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 Selby are commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS in Selby, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 20 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Selby

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Orthodontic treatment options in Selby

Orthodontist in Selby: This page was put together for people in Selby who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across North Yorkshire. Selby — a market town with a population of around 24,859 — is covered on this page specifically.

Selby in context

Selby — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census figures show 15.7% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 2,228 residents in the neighbourhood around Selby, 4.8% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.2% average across North Yorkshire. OHID data for this ICB shows 25.7% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Selby attend schools such as Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science (0.4 miles) and Brayton Academy (0.6 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 377 schools and 86,087 pupils in Selby's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Selby falls in a more deprived area than most of England, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. The nearest university dental hospital to Selby is Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds, about 20 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

What local practice data suggests in Selby

Source-linked practice data helps make this page more specific: 1 published orthodontic practice in the database currently link to Selby or nearby searches; 1 include NHS signals and 0 include private treatment signals. Nearby practice records include TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS.

Explore more local orthodontic pages

You can continue browsing related location pages including East Common, Brayton, Barlby, Burn, Osgodby, and Riccall if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.

A quick look at Selby

Selby is home to around 24,859 people, classing it as a market town within North Yorkshire. Just around 1 km east, East Common is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Selby

The orthodontic landscape in Selby offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything. People from East Common, Brayton and Barlby regularly visit orthodontists in Selby.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Selby

No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Selby

Many people in Selby 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. People from East Common, Brayton and Barlby regularly visit orthodontists in Selby.

The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage

The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Selby — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Selby

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Selby?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Selby is TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS in Selby, about 0.2 miles to the north. The next closest are Bishopthorpe Dental Centre (9.9 miles) and The York Dental Suite by Dr Mafalda Queiroz (11.2 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Selby?

Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Selby, 2 practices within 10 miles and 62 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Selby?

The nearest practice to Selby that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS in Selby, about 0.2 miles to the north. Others nearby include Bishopthorpe Dental Centre (9.9 miles) and One Smile Dental - Pontefract (11.5 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Selby, North Yorkshire?

Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.

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

Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.

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TitleSelby, North Yorkshire Clear Aligners
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified11 October 2026
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