Orthodontic practices near Slaid Hill
On our practice register: 14 practices within 5 miles of Slaid Hill, 41 practices within 10 and 134 practices within 20. The closest is Yorkshire Orthodontics in Chapel Allerton, 1.2 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire OrthodonticsChapel Allerton | 1.2 miles south | – | – | – | 5.0 (84 reviews) |
| Smiles on Harrogate RoadLeeds | 2.7 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (258 reviews) |
| Leeds Wellness Aesthetics Dental & Implant CareLeeds | 4.1 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (291 reviews) |
| New Smile Dental CareLeeds | 4.1 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (155 reviews) |
| Smile Clinic LeedsLeeds | 4.3 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.7 (63 reviews) |
| Headrow DentalLeeds | 4.5 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (52 reviews) |
| Leeds Dental InstituteLeeds | 4.5 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.3 (106 reviews) |
| Smile Clinic North LeedsHorsforth | 4.5 miles west | – | – | – | 4.8 (87 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Slaid Hill with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Chapel Allerton, 1.2 miles south; the next are Leeds (2.7 miles south-west) and Horsforth (4.5 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Chapel Allerton | 1 | 1.2 miles south |
| Leeds | 16 | 2.7 miles south-west |
| Horsforth | 3 | 4.5 miles west |
| Scholes | 1 | 5.1 miles south-east |
| Garforth | 1 | 6.5 miles south-east |
| Wetherby | 2 | 6.6 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Slaid Hill
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), 8.5 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Dental Suite GuiseleyGuiseley | 5.0 (692 reviews) | 8.5 miles west |
| Smiles on Harrogate RoadLeeds | 5.0 (258 reviews) | 2.7 miles south-west |
| Hopkinson DentalWetherby | 5.0 (175 reviews) | 6.6 miles north-east |
| Infinity Dental SuiteHarrogate | 5.0 (101 reviews) | 8.4 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Slaid Hill 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 | 15.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,185 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.1% aged 16 to 24 and 29.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 46 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 10.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 14 practices, more than 83% of towns in England |
| Access within City and Borough of Leeds | 117th closest to an orthodontic practice of 209 places in the county (the county median is 0.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.2 miles away, closer than 80% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 4.7% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in City and Borough of Leeds |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 5 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Allerton Grange School — 1.6 miles Leeds Jewish Free School — 1.9 miles Roundhay School — 2.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 7 schools, about 9,465 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 | Yorkshire Orthodontics, Chapel Allerton — 1 miles Smiles on Harrogate Road, Leeds — 3 miles Smile Clinic North Leeds, Horsforth — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 41 within 10 miles, 134 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 Slaid Hill
Slaid Hill is 1.2 miles from Yorkshire Orthodontics in Chapel Allerton, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 41 practices, and within 20 there are 134.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Leeds Wellness Aesthetics Dental & Implant Care (4.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Swinnow Dental (7.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 23 of the practices around Slaid Hill list clear aligners, the nearest 2.7 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Slaid Hill are commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Leeds Wellness Aesthetics Dental & Implant Care, 4.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 5 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Slaid Hill
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Research orthodontic options in Slaid Hill
Orthodontist in Slaid Hill: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Slaid Hill, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of City and Borough of Leeds.
Slaid Hill in context
ONS classifies Slaid Hill as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Slaid Hill. Slaid Hill's under-16 share sits at 15.3%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Slaid Hill, 4.7% of the 1,185 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. With 14 orthodontic practices within five miles, Slaid Hill is better served than 83% 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 Slaid Hill attend schools such as Allerton Grange School (1.6 miles) and Leeds Jewish Free School (1.9 miles). 7 secondary schools are within three miles. Slaid Hill's Local Authority area covers 296 schools and 135,588 pupils, according to DfE figures. Slaid Hill's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Slaid Hill is Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds, about 5 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Practice signals around Slaid Hill
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Slaid Hill. The nearest we do hold are Yorkshire Orthodontics in Chapel Allerton, about a mile away; Smiles on Harrogate Road in Leeds, about 3 miles away; and Smile Clinic North Leeds in Horsforth, about 4 miles away.
Local snapshot of Slaid Hill
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All Orthodontic Options in Slaid Hill Explained
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Slaid Hill has the full spectrum of options. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Slaid Hill — Local Context
Practices serving Slaid Hill differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Slaid Hill is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 15.3% of Slaid Hill's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Slaid Hill, 4.7% of the 1,185 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. With 14 orthodontic practices within five miles, Slaid Hill is better served than 83% of towns in England. Regionally, 30.2% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Slaid Hill are Allerton Grange School (1.6 miles) and Leeds Jewish Free School (1.9 miles). 7 secondary schools are within three miles. Slaid Hill's Local Authority has 296 schools educating 135,588 pupils (DfE data). National deprivation data ranks Slaid Hill among England's less deprived areas. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Slaid Hill is Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 5 miles away. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Slaid Hill. The nearest recorded are Yorkshire Orthodontics in Chapel Allerton, about a mile away; Smiles on Harrogate Road in Leeds, about 3 miles away; and Smile Clinic North Leeds in Horsforth, about 4 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.
The Orthodontic Journey in Slaid Hill
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Slaid Hill helps you ask the right questions. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Slaid Hill
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Areas We Cover Around Slaid Hill
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Frequently Asked Questions in Slaid Hill
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Slaid Hill often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Slaid Hill?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Slaid Hill is Yorkshire Orthodontics in Chapel Allerton, about 1.2 miles to the south. The next closest are Smiles on Harrogate Road (2.7 miles) and Leeds Wellness Aesthetics Dental & Implant Care (4.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Slaid Hill?
Our register has 14 practices within 5 miles of Slaid Hill, 41 practices within 10 miles and 134 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Slaid Hill?
The nearest practice to Slaid Hill that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Leeds Wellness Aesthetics Dental & Implant Care, about 4.1 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include New Smile Dental Care (4.1 miles) and Clarendon Dental Spa (4.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Slaid Hill, City and Borough of Leeds?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Slaid Hill, City and Borough of Leeds?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.