Orthodontic practices near Caim
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Caim; 2 practices within 10 and 6 practices within 20. The closest is Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic in Menai Bridge, 5.8 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmhurst Orthodontic ClinicMenai Bridge | 5.8 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.3 (20 reviews) |
| The Dental StudioLlandudno | 10.0 miles east | – | – | – | 4.7 (44 reviews) |
| Llandudno SmilesLlandudno | 10.1 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (249 reviews) |
| Clytha ClinicColwyn Bay | 13.7 miles east | – | – | – | 4.3 (54 reviews) |
| Dental CareColwyn Bay | 14.0 miles east | – | – | – | 4.7 (49 reviews) |
| The Bay OrthodonticsColwyn Bay | 14.0 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (37 reviews) |
| Glan Clwyd HospitalBodelwyddan | 23.8 miles east | – | – | – | 3.4 (539 reviews) |
| Bod Heulog Dental PracticeRhyl | 24.0 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (119 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Caim with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Menai Bridge, 5.8 miles south-west; the next are Llandudno (10.0 miles east) and Colwyn Bay (13.7 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Menai Bridge | 1 | 5.8 miles south-west |
| Llandudno | 2 | 10.0 miles east |
| Colwyn Bay | 3 | 13.7 miles east |
| Bodelwyddan | 1 | 23.8 miles east |
| Rhyl | 1 | 24.0 miles east |
| Saint Asaph | 1 | 25.8 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Caim
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Llandudno Smiles (4.9 from 249 reviews), 10.1 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Llandudno SmilesLlandudno | 4.9 (249 reviews) | 10.1 miles east |
| The Bay OrthodonticsColwyn Bay | 4.9 (37 reviews) | 14.0 miles east |
| Dental CareColwyn Bay | 4.7 (49 reviews) | 14.0 miles east |
| The Dental StudioLlandudno | 4.7 (44 reviews) | 10.0 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Caim at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Isle of Anglesey |
| NHS dental services | Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults capped at £384 per course |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the Wales average |
| Residents under 16 | 13% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,244 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 5.7% aged 16 to 24 and 22.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 12.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 134 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 23.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Anglesey | 22nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 139 places in the county (the county median is 12.4 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 5.8 miles away, closer than 57% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.1% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Anglesey |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic, Menai Bridge — 6 miles The Dental Studio, Llandudno — 10 miles Clytha Clinic, Colwyn Bay — 14 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 | 2 within 10 miles, 6 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 Caim
The nearest practice to Caim is Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic in Menai Bridge, 5.8 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. Within 10 miles there are 2 practices, and within 20 there are 6.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic (5.8 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 4 of the practices around Caim list clear aligners, the nearest 5.8 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 Caim are commissioned by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Bod Heulog Dental Practice in Rhyl, 24 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Caim to Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic 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 150 to 300 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £70 to £135 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 90 to 150 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 12.9% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Caim
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Orthodontist in Caim: People weighing up braces or aligners in Caim can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It connects local orthodontic research in Caim with the wider Anglesey area.
Caim in context
By ONS classification, Caim falls under smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Caim. Caim's under-16 share, 13%, is below the typical level. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.1% of the 1,244 residents in Caim's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.3% average across Anglesey. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Caim; the nearest is about 6 miles away. National deprivation data puts Caim close to the Wales median.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Penmon, Glan-yr-afon, Llangoed, Fryars Bay, Penhwnllys, and Llanfaes may also help.
What local practice data suggests in Caim
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Caim. The nearest recorded are Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic in Menai Bridge, about 6 miles away; The Dental Studio in Llandudno, about 10 miles away; and Clytha Clinic in Colwyn Bay, about 14 miles away.
Caim in numbers
Penmon is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km south-east of Caim.
Orthodontic Treatments in Caim
The orthodontic landscape in Caim 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 Caim
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Caim — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Caim
Orthodontic treatment in Caim is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Caim
Treatment in Caim runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Caim. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Caim
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Caim, Anglesey. If you're still deciding, related pages for Penmon, Glan-yr-afon, Llangoed, Fryars Bay, Penhwnllys, and Llanfaes may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Caim
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Caim often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Caim?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Caim is Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic in Menai Bridge, about 5.8 miles to the south-west. The next closest are The Dental Studio (10.0 miles) and Llandudno Smiles (10.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Caim?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Caim, 2 practices within 10 miles and 6 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Menai Bridge, 5.8 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Caim?
The nearest practice to Caim that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Bod Heulog Dental Practice in Rhyl, about 24.0 miles to the east.
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Caim, Anglesey?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Caim, Anglesey?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.