Orthodontic practices near Thornton Curtis
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Thornton Curtis; 10 practices within 10 and 23 practices within 20. The closest is Beverley House Dental in Saint Andrews Quay, 6.2 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beverley House DentalSaint Andrews Quay | 6.2 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (327 reviews) |
| TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS HULLKingston upon Hull | 6.4 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 543 Dental Centre LimitedSaint Andrews Quay | 6.5 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.6 (1,202 reviews) |
| BritasiaDoctors LimitedKingston upon Hull | 6.7 miles north | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (223 reviews) |
| Night and Day Emergency Dentist HullSaint Andrews Quay | 6.7 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (590 reviews) |
| TOTAL ORTHODONTICS - HULLKingston upon Hull | 6.8 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Spring Dental PracticeKingston upon Hull | 7.1 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (186 reviews) |
| Manor Dental HealthSaint Andrews Quay | 7.4 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (95 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Thornton Curtis with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Saint Andrews Quay, 6.2 miles north-west; the next are Kingston upon Hull (6.4 miles north) and Skidby (9.5 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Andrews Quay | 4 | 6.2 miles north-west |
| Kingston upon Hull | 5 | 6.4 miles north |
| Skidby | 1 | 9.5 miles north |
| Brough | 1 | 10.1 miles north-west |
| Scunthorpe | 4 | 12.0 miles south-west |
| Cleethorpes | 4 | 13.0 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 Thornton Curtis
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Bottesford Dental Practice in Scunthorpe (5.0 from 317 reviews), 13.2 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bottesford Dental PracticeScunthorpe | 5.0 (317 reviews) | 13.2 miles south-west |
| Scunthorpe OrthodonticsScunthorpe | 5.0 (59 reviews) | 12.5 miles west |
| A C Dental ServicesCleethorpes | 5.0 (58 reviews) | 13.2 miles south-east |
| Night and Day Emergency Dentist HullSaint Andrews Quay | 4.9 (590 reviews) | 6.7 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Thornton Curtis at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | North Lincolnshire |
| 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 16.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,610 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.1% aged 16 to 24 and 25.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 10.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 36 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within North Lincolnshire | 61st closest to an orthodontic practice of 81 places in the county (the county median is 4.8 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.7% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in North Lincolnshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Baysgarth School — 3.7 miles |
| Schools in council area | 90 schools, 23,998 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 25.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Beverley House Dental, Saint Andrews Quay — 6 miles TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS HULL, Kingston upon Hull — 6 miles Cottingham Dental Practice, Skidby — 10 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 10 within 10 miles, 23 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Pure Dental Clinic — 6 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 Thornton Curtis
From Thornton Curtis the nearest practice is Beverley House Dental in Saint Andrews Quay, 6.2 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 10 practices, and within 20 there are 23.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Blyton Dental Scunthorpe (12 miles) mentions a free consultation; Lincoln Orthodontics (29.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Thornton Curtis list clear aligners, the nearest 6.2 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 Thornton Curtis are commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS HULL in Kingston upon Hull, 6.4 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Thornton Curtis to Beverley House Dental is roughly 15 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 160 to 320 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £70 to £145 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 100 to 160 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 10.7% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Thornton Curtis
North Lincolnshire12 nearby locationsResearch orthodontic options in Thornton Curtis
Orthodontist in Thornton Curtis: This page was put together for people in Thornton Curtis who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of North Lincolnshire.
What official data says about Thornton Curtis
Thornton Curtis is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. Thornton Curtis's under-16 share sits at 16.1%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,610 residents in the neighbourhood around Thornton Curtis, 5.7% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.3% average across North Lincolnshire. People in Thornton Curtis usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 6 miles away. Regionally, 25.7% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Thornton Curtis are Baysgarth School (3.7 miles). Thornton Curtis's Local Authority area covers 90 schools and 23,998 pupils, according to DfE figures. Thornton Curtis's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole.
Local context for Thornton Curtis
Just around 4 km north, Goxhill is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Useful local orthodontic context for Thornton Curtis
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Thornton Curtis itself. The nearest recorded are Beverley House Dental in Saint Andrews Quay, about 6 miles away; TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS HULL in Kingston upon Hull, about 6 miles away; and Cottingham Dental Practice in Skidby, about 10 miles away.
More local pages to browse
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Barrow upon Humber, Goxhill, Ulceby, Barrow Haven, New Holland, and The Castles.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Thornton Curtis
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Thornton Curtis helps you ask the right questions. 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.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Thornton Curtis
- Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
- What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
- Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
- What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
- What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
- Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Treatment in Thornton Curtis runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Thornton Curtis
The orthodontic landscape in Thornton Curtis offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. 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 Thornton Curtis
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Thornton Curtis. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Thornton Curtis
If Thornton Curtis, North Lincolnshire is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Barrow upon Humber, Goxhill, Ulceby, Barrow Haven, New Holland, and The Castles.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Thornton Curtis
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Thornton Curtis often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Thornton Curtis?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Thornton Curtis is Beverley House Dental in Saint Andrews Quay, about 6.2 miles to the north-west. The next closest are TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS HULL (6.4 miles) and 543 Dental Centre Limited (6.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Thornton Curtis?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Thornton Curtis, 10 practices within 10 miles and 23 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Saint Andrews Quay, 6.2 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Thornton Curtis?
The nearest practice to Thornton Curtis that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS HULL in Kingston upon Hull, about 6.4 miles to the north. Others nearby include 543 Dental Centre Limited (6.5 miles) and BritasiaDoctors Limited (6.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Thornton Curtis, North Lincolnshire?
Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Thornton Curtis, North Lincolnshire?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.