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Orthodontic practices near Youlgreave

On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Youlgreave; 45 practices within 20. The closest is Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, 11.4 miles east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Peak Smile StudioPilsley11.4 miles east–✓✓4.1 (39 reviews)
Smile Care CentreWalton11.5 miles east–––4.2 (136 reviews)
Ferndale House Dental PracticeChesterfield11.6 miles north-east–✓✓5.0 (143 reviews)
Aspire DentalChesterfield11.6 miles north-east–––4.9 (204 reviews)
Chesterfield OrthodonticsChesterfield11.7 miles east✓✓✓5.0 (122 reviews)
The Dental Practice at Dronfield WoodhouseDronfield12.1 miles north-east––✓5.0 (371 reviews)
Refine Specialist Dental CareAlfreton13.3 miles east✓–✓4.4 (96 reviews)
Brimington Dental PracticeStaveley13.5 miles north-east–––4.5 (170 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Youlgreave with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Pilsley, 11.4 miles east; the next are Walton (11.5 miles east) and Chesterfield (11.6 miles north-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Pilsley111.4 miles east
Walton111.5 miles east
Chesterfield311.6 miles north-east
Dronfield112.1 miles north-east
Alfreton113.3 miles east
Staveley213.5 miles north-east

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Youlgreave

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Dental Practice at Dronfield Woodhouse (5.0 from 371 reviews), 12.1 miles north-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
The Dental Practice at Dronfield WoodhouseDronfield5.0 (371 reviews)12.1 miles north-east
Dr Tom Lotka - Invisalign SheffieldSheffield5.0 (264 reviews)16.6 miles north-east
ConfiDental, Implants, Cosmetic and General DentistrySheffield5.0 (213 reviews)16.1 miles north-east
Ferndale House Dental PracticeChesterfield5.0 (143 reviews)11.6 miles north-east

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

Youlgreave at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaDerbyshire Dales
NHS dental servicesNHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Population1,018
Residents under 1613.1% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,522 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally4.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8% aged 16 to 24 and 22.1% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car13.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre39 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health17.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 milesNone on our register
Access within Derbyshire586th closest to an orthodontic practice of 609 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county4.9% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Derbyshire
Nearest university dental hospitalCharles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 17 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsLady Manners School — 2.4 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles1 school, about 1,405 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay18.8% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesPeak Smile Studio, Pilsley — 11 miles
Smile Care Centre, Walton — 12 miles
Ferndale House Dental Practice, Chesterfield — 12 miles
Estimated drive to the nearest practiceabout 25 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph)
Practices within 10 and 20 miles0 within 10 miles, 45 within 20 miles
Nearest general dentistBupa Dental Care — 7 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 Youlgreave

The nearest practice to Youlgreave is Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, 11.4 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. 45 practices are within 20 miles.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Chesterfield Orthodontics (11.7 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 19 of the practices around Youlgreave list clear aligners, the nearest 11.4 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 Youlgreave are commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Chesterfield Orthodontics, 11.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 17 miles away.

Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Youlgreave to Peak Smile Studio is roughly 25 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 300 to 590 miles and 8 to 17 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £135 to £265 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 180 to 300 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 13.5% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.

Orthodontic Treatment In Youlgreave

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Compare orthodontic care in Youlgreave

Orthodontist in Youlgreave: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Youlgreave understand their options before committing to an appointment. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Derbyshire and the surrounding area. Youlgreave — a small village with a population of around 1,018 — is covered on this page specifically.

The local picture in Youlgreave

Youlgreave — larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Youlgreave has a smaller share of children than most areas — 13.1% of residents are under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 4.9% of the 1,522 residents in Youlgreave's census neighbourhood, below the 6.4% average across Derbyshire. Youlgreave has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 11 miles away. Regionally, 18.8% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Youlgreave are Lady Manners School (2.4 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Youlgreave sits close to the England average for deprivation. The nearest university dental hospital to Youlgreave is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield, about 17 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

Local snapshot of Youlgreave

Youlgreave has a population of around 1,018, making it a small village within Derbyshire. The nearest other location we cover is Alport, around 2 km to the north-east.

Nearby location pages

If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Conksbury, Alport, Middleton-by-Youlgreave, Over Haddon, Birchover, and Bakewell may also help.

Local treatment availability around Youlgreave

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Youlgreave. The nearest recorded are Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, about 11 miles away; Smile Care Centre in Walton, about 12 miles away; and Ferndale House Dental Practice in Chesterfield, about 12 miles away.

The Orthodontic Journey in Youlgreave

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Youlgreave helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.

From First Photo to Finished Smile in Youlgreave

Every case in Youlgreave follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.

All Orthodontic Options in Youlgreave Explained

The orthodontic landscape in Youlgreave offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Youlgreave

Every mainstream option is available to patients in Youlgreave — 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 Youlgreave. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Youlgreave

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Youlgreave?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Youlgreave is Peak Smile Studio in Pilsley, about 11.4 miles to the east. The next closest are Smile Care Centre (11.5 miles) and Ferndale House Dental Practice (11.6 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Youlgreave?

Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Youlgreave, 0 practices within 10 miles and 45 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Pilsley, 11.4 miles away.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Youlgreave?

The nearest practice to Youlgreave that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Chesterfield Orthodontics, about 11.7 miles to the east. Others nearby include Refine Specialist Dental Care (13.3 miles) and The Orthodontic Centre, Sheffield (15.9 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Youlgreave, Derbyshire?

Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Youlgreave, Derbyshire?

Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.

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TitleYoulgreave, Derbyshire Braces & Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
Modified11 October 2026
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