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Orthodontic practices near The Oval

On our practice register: 17 practices within 5 miles of The Oval, 48 practices within 10 and 137 practices within 20. The closest is Vitruvian Dental Studio in Scholes, 1.9 miles east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Vitruvian Dental StudioScholes1.9 miles east✓✓✓4.9 (703 reviews)
Yorkshire OrthodonticsChapel Allerton2.7 miles north-west–––5.0 (84 reviews)
Aesthetique Dental CareLeeds3.0 miles west–––4.9 (671 reviews)
Headrow DentalLeeds3.0 miles west––✓4.9 (52 reviews)
Smiles on Harrogate RoadLeeds3.0 miles north-west–✓✓5.0 (258 reviews)
TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS LEEDSLeeds3.2 miles south-west✓–––
New Smile Dental CareLeeds3.4 miles west✓✓✓4.7 (155 reviews)
The Dental ArchitectLeeds3.4 miles west––✓4.9 (209 reviews)

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

Nearest places to The Oval with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Scholes, 1.9 miles east; the next are Chapel Allerton (2.7 miles north-west) and Leeds (3.0 miles west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Scholes11.9 miles east
Chapel Allerton12.7 miles north-west
Leeds163.0 miles west
Garforth13.5 miles east
Horsforth35.8 miles west
Morley36.9 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 The Oval

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Smiles on Harrogate Road in Leeds (5.0 from 258 reviews), 3.0 miles north-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Smiles on Harrogate RoadLeeds5.0 (258 reviews)3.0 miles north-west
Smile Design StudioWakefield5.0 (116 reviews)8.4 miles south
Yorkshire OrthodonticsChapel Allerton5.0 (84 reviews)2.7 miles north-west
Dr AymanLeeds5.0 (60 reviews)3.6 miles west

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

The Oval at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaLeeds
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
DeprivationMore deprived than most of England
Residents under 1615.6% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,981 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.7% aged 16 to 24 and 41.9% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car25.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre3,491 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health19.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles16 practices, more than 87% of towns in England
Access within City and Borough of Leeds161st closest to an orthodontic practice of 209 places in the county (the county median is 0.9 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.9 miles away, closer than 70% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county4% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in City and Borough of Leeds
Nearest university dental hospitalLeeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 4 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsLeeds East Academy — 0.6 miles
Bishop Young Church of England Academy — 0.8 miles
Temple Moor High School — 1.0 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles12 schools, about 13,342 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area296 schools, 135,588 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay30.2% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesVitruvian Dental Studio, Scholes — 2 miles
Yorkshire Orthodontics, Chapel Allerton — 3 miles
Aesthetique Dental Care, Leeds — 3 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles48 within 10 miles, 137 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 Oval

The nearest practice to The Oval is Vitruvian Dental Studio in Scholes, 1.9 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 48 practices, and within 20 there are 137.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Vitruvian Dental Studio (1.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Swinnow Dental (7.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 21 of the practices around The Oval list clear aligners, the nearest 1.9 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around The Oval are commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Vitruvian Dental Studio in Scholes, 1.9 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 4 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In The Oval

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Local orthodontic treatment in The Oval

Orthodontist in The Oval: If your search for orthodontic treatment in The Oval keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of City and Borough of Leeds.

The Oval in numbers

Heading east for under 1 km brings you to Brianside, the closest linked location.

Keep exploring nearby

If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Brianside, Graveleythorpe, Killingbeck, Seacroft, Whitkirk, and Fearnville.

Useful local orthodontic context for The Oval

We hold no orthodontic practice records in The Oval itself. The nearest we do hold are Vitruvian Dental Studio in Scholes, about 2 miles away; Yorkshire Orthodontics in Chapel Allerton, about 3 miles away; and Aesthetique Dental Care in Leeds, about 3 miles away.

The Oval in context

Officially, The Oval is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in The Oval. The Oval's under-16 share sits at 15.6%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 4% of the 1,981 residents in The Oval's census neighbourhood, below the 6.7% average across City and Borough of Leeds. The Oval has 16 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 87% of towns in England. Regionally, 30.2% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in The Oval are served by secondary schools including Leeds East Academy (0.6 miles) and Bishop Young Church of England Academy (0.8 miles). 12 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 296 schools and 135,588 pupils across The Oval's Local Authority. The Oval's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to The Oval is Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds, about 4 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in The Oval

The orthodontic landscape in The Oval offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in The Oval

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

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for The Oval

Orthodontic treatment in The Oval 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. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.

Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in The Oval

  • 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 The Oval

What's available in The Oval depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. The Oval is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. 15.6% of The Oval's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around The Oval, 4% of the 1,981 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 16 orthodontic practices within five miles, The Oval is better served than 87% 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 The Oval attend schools such as Leeds East Academy (0.6 miles) and Bishop Young Church of England Academy (0.8 miles). 12 secondary schools are within three miles. The Oval's Local Authority has 296 schools educating 135,588 pupils (DfE data). National deprivation data ranks The Oval among England's more deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, The Oval is about 4 miles from Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in The Oval

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to The Oval?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to The Oval is Vitruvian Dental Studio in Scholes, about 1.9 miles to the east. The next closest are Yorkshire Orthodontics (2.7 miles) and Aesthetique Dental Care (3.0 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near The Oval?

Our register has 17 practices within 5 miles of The Oval, 48 practices within 10 miles and 137 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near The Oval?

The nearest practice to The Oval that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Vitruvian Dental Studio in Scholes, about 1.9 miles to the east. Others nearby include TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS LEEDS (3.2 miles) and New Smile Dental Care (3.4 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in The Oval, City and Borough of Leeds?

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 Oval, City and Borough of Leeds?

Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.

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TitleThe Oval, City and Borough of Leeds Clear Aligners
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified11 October 2026
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