Orthodontic practices near Thruscross
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Thruscross; 7 practices within 10 and 68 practices within 20. The closest is Infinity Dental Suite in Harrogate, 8.8 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinity Dental SuiteHarrogate | 8.8 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (101 reviews) |
| MapleLeaf DentalHarrogate | 9.2 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (168 reviews) |
| Chatsworth House Dental ClinicHarrogate | 9.5 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (352 reviews) |
| Yorkshire OrthodonticsHarrogate | 9.5 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| The Harrogate ClinicHarrogate | 9.5 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (287 reviews) |
| Clover House Dental Practice LtdHarrogate | 9.6 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (416 reviews) |
| Harrogate Dental & Implant ClinicHarrogate | 9.8 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (30 reviews) |
| One Two Three Dental - Dentist in Guiseley, LeedsGuiseley | 10.3 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (152 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Thruscross with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Harrogate, 8.8 miles east; the next are Guiseley (10.3 miles south) and Keighley (10.3 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Harrogate | 8 | 8.8 miles east |
| Guiseley | 2 | 10.3 miles south |
| Keighley | 3 | 10.3 miles south-west |
| Bingley | 1 | 11.7 miles south |
| Yeadon | 1 | 12.0 miles south |
| Glusburn | 1 | 12.2 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 Thruscross
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), 10.6 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Dental Suite GuiseleyGuiseley | 5.0 (692 reviews) | 10.6 miles south |
| MapleLeaf DentalHarrogate | 5.0 (168 reviews) | 9.2 miles east |
| Infinity Dental SuiteHarrogate | 5.0 (101 reviews) | 8.8 miles east |
| Adam Jowett Orthodontics - Shipley and HarrogateSaltaire | 5.0 (70 reviews) | 12.9 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Thruscross 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 | 14.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,769 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.3% aged 16 to 24 and 21.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 21 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within North Yorkshire | 506th closest to an orthodontic practice of 935 places in the county (the county median is 8.2 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.7% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in North Yorkshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 17 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Nidderdale High School — 4.9 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 | Infinity Dental Suite, Harrogate — 9 miles One Two Three Dental - Dentist in Guiseley, Leeds, Guiseley — 10 miles DB Orthodontics - Orthodontic Supplies, Keighley — 10 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 20 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 7 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 Thruscross
From Thruscross the nearest practice is Infinity Dental Suite in Harrogate, 8.8 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 7 practices, and within 20 there are 68.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: MapleLeaf Dental (9.2 miles) mentions a free consultation; Smile Provide Clear Aligners (12 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Thruscross list clear aligners, the nearest 8.8 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 Thruscross are commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is The Harrogate Clinic, 9.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 17 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Thruscross to Infinity Dental Suite is roughly 20 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 230 to 460 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £105 to £205 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 140 to 230 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5.4% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Thruscross
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Nearby location pages including Padside, Blubberhouses, Bramley Head, Heyshaw, Bewerley, and Timble can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
Thruscross in context
By ONS classification, Thruscross falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. Thruscross's under-16 share sits at 14.5%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Thruscross, 6.7% of the 1,769 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.2% average across North Yorkshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Thruscross has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 9 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 25.7% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Thruscross attend schools such as Nidderdale High School (4.9 miles). Thruscross's Local Authority area covers 377 schools and 86,087 pupils, according to DfE figures. Thruscross's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Thruscross is about 17 miles from Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds.
About Thruscross
The nearest other location we cover is Padside, around 2 km to the north-east.
Local treatment availability around Thruscross
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Thruscross itself. The closest on record are Infinity Dental Suite in Harrogate, about 9 miles away; One Two Three Dental - Dentist in Guiseley, Leeds, about 10 miles away; and DB Orthodontics - Orthodontic Supplies in Keighley, about 10 miles away.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Thruscross
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Thruscross has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Thruscross
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Thruscross
Orthodontic treatment in Thruscross 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.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Thruscross
Not every practice near Thruscross offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Thruscross — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. 14.5% of Thruscross's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.7% of the 1,769 residents in Thruscross's census neighbourhood, above the 6.2% average across North Yorkshire. Thruscross has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 9 miles away. Regionally, 25.7% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Thruscross are served by secondary schools including Nidderdale High School (4.9 miles). There are 377 schools and 86,087 pupils in Thruscross's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data ranks Thruscross among England's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Thruscross is about 17 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 Thruscross. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Thruscross
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Frequently Asked Questions in Thruscross
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Thruscross often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Thruscross?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Thruscross is Infinity Dental Suite in Harrogate, about 8.8 miles to the east. The next closest are MapleLeaf Dental (9.2 miles) and Chatsworth House Dental Clinic (9.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Thruscross?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Thruscross, 7 practices within 10 miles and 68 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Harrogate, 8.8 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Thruscross?
The nearest practice to Thruscross that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is The Harrogate Clinic, about 9.5 miles to the east. Others nearby include One Two Three Dental - Dentist in Guiseley, Leeds (10.3 miles) and Harrogate Dental Care (11.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Thruscross, North Yorkshire?
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 Thruscross, North Yorkshire?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.