Orthodontic practices near Yelford
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Yelford, 17 practices within 10 and 48 practices within 20. The closest is Buttercross Dental Practice in Witney, 3.7 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buttercross Dental PracticeWitney | 3.7 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.5 (185 reviews) |
| Witney Brace PlaceWitney | 3.8 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (24 reviews) |
| High Street Dental PracticeWitney | 4.0 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 3.9 (18 reviews) |
| Clinic 95 Ltd: Dentist in OxfordOxford | 7.8 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.6 (77 reviews) |
| Ock Street ClinicAbingdon | 9.3 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (146 reviews) |
| Bath Street Dental PracticeAbingdon | 9.4 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (139 reviews) |
| Precinct Dental PracticeAbingdon | 9.4 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (373 reviews) |
| 30 Beaumont Street Dental Practice - OxfordOxford | 9.5 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (3 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Yelford with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Witney, 3.7 miles north; the next are Oxford (7.8 miles east) and Abingdon (9.3 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Witney | 3 | 3.7 miles north |
| Oxford | 11 | 7.8 miles east |
| Abingdon | 5 | 9.3 miles south-east |
| Radley | 2 | 9.7 miles east |
| Kidlington | 3 | 10.3 miles north-east |
| Marston | 1 | 11.7 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Yelford
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Mayhew Dental in Swindon (5.0 from 336 reviews), 15.8 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mayhew DentalSwindon | 5.0 (336 reviews) | 15.8 miles south-west |
| TAHA Dental ExcellenceAbingdon | 5.0 (253 reviews) | 9.5 miles south-east |
| Your New Smile HarwellHarwell | 5.0 (40 reviews) | 12.5 miles south-east |
| Didcot Dental Studio - Cosmetic & Implant DentistryDidcot | 4.9 (730 reviews) | 13.5 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Yelford at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | West Oxfordshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 18.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,499 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.7% aged 16 to 24 and 26.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 61 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 52% of towns in England |
| Access within Oxfordshire | 215th closest to an orthodontic practice of 445 places in the county (the county median is 3.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.7 miles away, closer than 50% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.3% here, against 7.3% across neighbourhoods in Oxfordshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Henry Box School — 3.6 miles Wood Green School — 4.3 miles Bartholomew School — 5.6 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Buttercross Dental Practice, Witney — 4 miles Clinic 95 Ltd: Dentist in Oxford, Oxford — 8 miles Ock Street Clinic, Abingdon — 9 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 17 within 10 miles, 48 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 Yelford
Yelford is 3.7 miles from Buttercross Dental Practice in Witney, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 17 practices, and within 20 there are 48.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Clinic 95 Ltd: Dentist in Oxford (7.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; Bath Street Dental Practice (9.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 22 of the practices around Yelford list clear aligners, the nearest 3.7 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 Yelford are commissioned by NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Buttercross Dental Practice in Witney, 3.7 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Yelford
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Orthodontist in Yelford: This page was put together for people in Yelford who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Yelford itself or elsewhere in Oxfordshire.
Local provider signals in Yelford
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Yelford. The closest on record are Buttercross Dental Practice in Witney, about 4 miles away; Clinic 95 Ltd: Dentist in Oxford, about 8 miles away; and Ock Street Clinic in Abingdon, about 9 miles away.
Area profile for Yelford
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, Yelford sits within NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts 18.3% of Yelford's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.3% of the 1,499 residents in Yelford's census neighbourhood, close to the 7.3% average across Oxfordshire. Yelford has 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 52% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Yelford are The Henry Box School (3.6 miles) and Wood Green School (4.3 miles). By national deprivation ranking, Yelford sits among the less deprived areas of England.
Yelford at a glance
Heading south-east for around 2 km brings you to Shifford, the closest linked location.
Continue your local research
Pages for Shifford, Brighthampton, Ducklington, Hinton Waldrist, Cogges, and Witney follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Yelford
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Yelford helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Yelford
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Yelford — comparing a couple is worthwhile. ONS classifies Yelford as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Yelford falls under NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board. 18.3% of Yelford's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Yelford, 7.3% of the 1,499 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.3% average across Oxfordshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), Yelford has more choice than 52% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Yelford are The Henry Box School (3.6 miles) and Wood Green School (4.3 miles). By national deprivation ranking, Yelford sits among the less deprived areas of England. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Yelford
Patients in Yelford 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.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Yelford
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Yelford — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Yelford. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Yelford
This section helps connect Yelford, Oxfordshire to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. You can keep exploring with related pages for Shifford, Brighthampton, Ducklington, Hinton Waldrist, Cogges, and Witney.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Yelford
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Yelford often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Yelford?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Yelford is Buttercross Dental Practice in Witney, about 3.7 miles to the north. The next closest are Witney Brace Place (3.8 miles) and High Street Dental Practice (4.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Yelford?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Yelford, 17 practices within 10 miles and 48 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Yelford?
The nearest practice to Yelford that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Buttercross Dental Practice in Witney, about 3.7 miles to the north. Others nearby include Clinic 95 Ltd: Dentist in Oxford (7.8 miles) and Precinct Dental Practice (9.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Yelford, Oxfordshire?
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 Yelford, Oxfordshire?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.