Orthodontic practices near The Holme
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of The Holme; 9 practices within 10 and 68 practices within 20. The closest is MapleLeaf Dental in Harrogate, 5.5 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MapleLeaf DentalHarrogate | 5.5 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (168 reviews) |
| Chatsworth House Dental ClinicHarrogate | 5.7 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (352 reviews) |
| Clover House Dental Practice LtdHarrogate | 5.7 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (416 reviews) |
| Infinity Dental SuiteHarrogate | 5.7 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (101 reviews) |
| Yorkshire OrthodonticsHarrogate | 5.7 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| The Harrogate ClinicHarrogate | 5.8 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (287 reviews) |
| Harrogate Dental & Implant ClinicHarrogate | 6.0 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (30 reviews) |
| Harrogate Dental CareHarrogate | 7.6 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (405 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to The Holme with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Harrogate, 5.5 miles south-east; the next are Knaresborough (8.3 miles east) and Guiseley (10.9 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Harrogate | 8 | 5.5 miles south-east |
| Knaresborough | 1 | 8.3 miles east |
| Guiseley | 2 | 10.9 miles south |
| Yeadon | 1 | 12.3 miles south |
| Horsforth | 3 | 13.2 miles south |
| Wetherby | 2 | 13.4 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of The Holme
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), 11.1 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Dental Suite GuiseleyGuiseley | 5.0 (692 reviews) | 11.1 miles south |
| Hopkinson DentalWetherby | 5.0 (175 reviews) | 13.5 miles south-east |
| MapleLeaf DentalHarrogate | 5.0 (168 reviews) | 5.5 miles south-east |
| Infinity Dental SuiteHarrogate | 5.0 (101 reviews) | 5.7 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
The Holme at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | North Yorkshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 15.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,178 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.3% aged 16 to 24 and 24.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 3.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 102 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within North Yorkshire | 280th closest to an orthodontic practice of 935 places in the county (the county median is 8.2 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.6% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in North Yorkshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 16 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Nidderdale High School — 5.8 miles Harrogate Grammar School — 5.9 miles |
| Schools in council area | 377 schools, 86,087 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 25.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | MapleLeaf Dental, Harrogate — 6 miles Purely Dental, Knaresborough — 8 miles One Two Three Dental - Dentist in Guiseley, Leeds, Guiseley — 11 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 10 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 9 within 10 miles, 68 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 The Holme
From The Holme the nearest practice is MapleLeaf Dental in Harrogate, 5.5 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there are 9 practices, and within 20 there are 68.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: MapleLeaf Dental (5.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; Smile Provide Clear Aligners (12.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 21 of the practices around The Holme list clear aligners, the nearest 5.5 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 The Holme are commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is The Harrogate Clinic, 5.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 16 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from The Holme to MapleLeaf Dental is roughly 10 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 140 to 290 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £65 to £130 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 90 to 140 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 3.8% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In The Holme
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Orthodontist in The Holme: Before booking anything in The Holme, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across North Yorkshire.
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If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Moke Hill, Hartwith, Low Green, Sheepcote Hill, Hew Green, and Kettlesing may also help.
Practice data for The Holme
No orthodontic practice is recorded in The Holme. The nearest we do hold are MapleLeaf Dental in Harrogate, about 6 miles away; Purely Dental in Knaresborough, about 8 miles away; and One Two Three Dental - Dentist in Guiseley, Leeds, about 11 miles away.
Local context for The Holme
Moke Hill is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km west of The Holme.
The local picture in The Holme
By ONS classification, The Holme falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, The Holme falls under NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. 15.4% of The Holme's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around The Holme, 6.6% of the 1,178 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.2% average across North Yorkshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of The Holme; the nearest is about 6 miles away. 25.7% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in The Holme are served by secondary schools including Nidderdale High School (5.8 miles) and Harrogate Grammar School (5.9 miles). There are 377 schools and 86,087 pupils in The Holme's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data ranks The Holme among England's less deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to The Holme is Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds, about 16 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
All Orthodontic Options in The Holme Explained
The orthodontic landscape in The Holme offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in The Holme
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in The Holme
Starting orthodontic treatment in The Holme can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in The Holme
- 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?
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Every case in The Holme follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around The Holme. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around The Holme
If you are researching orthodontic treatment in and around The Holme, North Yorkshire, these local links help you keep browsing. If you're still deciding, related pages for Moke Hill, Hartwith, Low Green, Sheepcote Hill, Hew Green, and Kettlesing may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in The Holme
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in The Holme often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to The Holme?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to The Holme is MapleLeaf Dental in Harrogate, about 5.5 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Chatsworth House Dental Clinic (5.7 miles) and Clover House Dental Practice Ltd (5.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near The Holme?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of The Holme, 9 practices within 10 miles and 68 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Harrogate, 5.5 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near The Holme?
The nearest practice to The Holme that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is The Harrogate Clinic, about 5.8 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Harrogate Dental Care (7.6 miles) and Purely Dental (8.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in The Holme, North Yorkshire?
A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in The Holme, North Yorkshire?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.