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Orthodontic practices near Temple Hirst

On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Temple Hirst, 6 practices within 10 and 67 practices within 20. The closest is TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS in Selby, 4.4 miles north.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICSSelby4.4 miles north✓–––
Pontefract HospitalPontefract9.1 miles west–––4.0 (201 reviews)
One Smile Dental - PontefractPontefract9.2 miles west✓✓✓4.9 (59 reviews)
TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS THORNEDoncaster9.2 miles south-east✓–––
Pontefract Dental CarePontefract9.3 miles west✓–✓5.0 (937 reviews)
Ropergate Dental Care & Implant StudioPontefract9.4 miles west✓✓✓4.6 (510 reviews)
Armstrong and HaireCastleford10.8 miles west–––4.4 (184 reviews)
EdendentalKirk Sandall11.3 miles south––✓4.8 (32 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Temple Hirst with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Selby, 4.4 miles north; the next are Pontefract (9.1 miles west) and Doncaster (9.2 miles south-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Selby14.4 miles north
Pontefract49.1 miles west
Doncaster79.2 miles south-east
Castleford110.8 miles west
Kirk Sandall111.3 miles south
Low Ackworth111.9 miles south-west

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Temple Hirst

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Pontefract Dental Care (5.0 from 937 reviews), 9.3 miles west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Pontefract Dental CarePontefract5.0 (937 reviews)9.3 miles west
Northgate DentalWakefield5.0 (185 reviews)16.9 miles west
Manor House Dental PracticeYork5.0 (53 reviews)16.9 miles north
Space DentalWakefield4.9 (1,305 reviews)16.9 miles west

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

Temple Hirst 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)Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Residents under 1618.3% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents2,427 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.2% aged 16 to 24 and 30.7% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car5.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre107 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health16.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles1 practice
Access within North Yorkshire209th closest to an orthodontic practice of 935 places in the county (the county median is 8.2 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in North Yorkshire
Nearest university dental hospitalLeeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 20 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsThe Snaith School — 3.1 miles
Brayton Academy — 3.8 miles
Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science — 4.2 miles
Schools in council area377 schools, 86,087 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay25.7% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesTRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS, Selby — 4 miles
Pontefract Hospital, Pontefract — 9 miles
TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS THORNE, Doncaster — 9 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles6 within 10 miles, 67 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 Temple Hirst

Temple Hirst is 4.4 miles from TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS in Selby, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 6 practices, and within 20 there are 67.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: One Smile Dental - Pontefract (9.2 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 20 of the practices around Temple Hirst list clear aligners, the nearest 9.2 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 Temple Hirst are commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS in Selby, 4.4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 20 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Temple Hirst

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Orthodontic treatment options in Temple Hirst

Orthodontist in Temple Hirst: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Temple Hirst? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of North Yorkshire.

What local practice data suggests in Temple Hirst

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Temple Hirst itself. The nearest we do hold are TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS in Selby, about 4 miles away; Pontefract Hospital, about 9 miles away; and TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS THORNE in Doncaster, about 9 miles away.

Facts about Temple Hirst

The nearest other location we cover is Hirst Courtney, around 1 km to the south-east.

Temple Hirst in context

Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, Temple Hirst sits within NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 18.3% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Temple Hirst, 7% of the 2,427 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.2% average across North Yorkshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. 25.7% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Temple Hirst are The Snaith School (3.1 miles) and Brayton Academy (3.8 miles). Temple Hirst's Local Authority area covers 377 schools and 86,087 pupils, according to DfE figures. Temple Hirst falls in a less deprived area than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Temple Hirst is Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 20 miles away.

Continue your local research

Nearby location pages including Hirst Courtney, Hensall, Burn, Chapel Haddlesey, Gowdall, and Great Heck can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Temple Hirst

Patients in Temple Hirst have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Temple Hirst

Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Temple Hirst

Orthodontic treatment in Temple Hirst is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage

Treatment in Temple Hirst runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Temple Hirst

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Temple Hirst?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Temple Hirst is TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS in Selby, about 4.4 miles to the north. The next closest are Pontefract Hospital (9.1 miles) and One Smile Dental - Pontefract (9.2 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Temple Hirst?

Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Temple Hirst, 6 practices within 10 miles and 67 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Temple Hirst?

The nearest practice to Temple Hirst that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS in Selby, about 4.4 miles to the north. Others nearby include One Smile Dental - Pontefract (9.2 miles) and TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS THORNE (9.2 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Temple Hirst, North Yorkshire?

For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.

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

Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.

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TitleTemple Hirst, North Yorkshire Clear Braces & Aligners
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified11 October 2026
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