Orthodontic practices near Cross Lanes
On our practice register: 4 practices within 5 miles of Cross Lanes, 6 practices within 10 and 26 practices within 20. The closest is Ruabon Road Dental Practice in Wrexham, 3.2 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruabon Road Dental PracticeWrexham | 3.2 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (1,255 reviews) |
| Wrexham Dental WorksWrexham | 3.9 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (162 reviews) |
| Ramada Plaza by Wyndham WrexhamWrexham | 4.0 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.2 (1,133 reviews) |
| Signature SmilesWrexham | 5.0 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | 3.9 (32 reviews) |
| Dant Y Coed Dental PracticeRhosllannerchrugog | 6.0 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (84 reviews) |
| DENTOLOGICUM - Centre of Modern DentistryChester | 9.8 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (31 reviews) |
| Cambria Dental PracticePenyffordd | 10.1 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (54 reviews) |
| Overleigh OrthodonticsChester | 11.3 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (59 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Cross Lanes with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Wrexham, 3.2 miles north-west; the next are Rhosllannerchrugog (6.0 miles west) and Chester (9.8 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Wrexham | 4 | 3.2 miles north-west |
| Rhosllannerchrugog | 1 | 6.0 miles west |
| Chester | 9 | 9.8 miles north |
| Penyffordd | 1 | 10.1 miles north-west |
| Guilden Sutton | 1 | 12.0 miles north |
| Oswestry | 1 | 12.4 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 Cross Lanes
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Art of Dental Care Chester (5.0 from 75 reviews), 12.1 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Art of Dental Care ChesterChester | 5.0 (75 reviews) | 12.1 miles north |
| Masters OrthodonticsChester | 5.0 (49 reviews) | 12.1 miles north |
| DENTOLOGICUM - Centre of Modern DentistryChester | 5.0 (31 reviews) | 9.8 miles north |
| Greenacre OrthodonticsDeeside | 4.9 (471 reviews) | 14.3 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Cross Lanes at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Wrexham |
| 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: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of Wales |
| Residents under 16 | 13% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,158 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.2% aged 16 to 24 and 25.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 34 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 73% of towns in Wales |
| Access within Wrexham | 56th closest to an orthodontic practice of 108 places in the county (the county median is 3.1 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.2 miles away, closer than 73% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 4.9% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in Wrexham |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 27 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Ruabon Road Dental Practice, Wrexham — 3 miles Dant Y Coed Dental Practice, Rhosllannerchrugog — 6 miles DENTOLOGICUM - Centre of Modern Dentistry, Chester — 10 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 6 within 10 miles, 26 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 Cross Lanes
The nearest practice to Cross Lanes is Ruabon Road Dental Practice in Wrexham, 3.2 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 6 practices, and within 20 there are 26.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Wrexham Dental Works (3.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Masters Orthodontics (12.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Cross Lanes list clear aligners, the nearest 3.2 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Cross Lanes are commissioned by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Ruabon Road Dental Practice in Wrexham, 3.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 27 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Cross Lanes
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Orthodontist in Cross Lanes: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Cross Lanes keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It is relevant to searches focused on both Cross Lanes and the wider Wrexham area.
About Cross Lanes
The nearest other location we cover is Pentre Maelor, around 1 km to the north-west.
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You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Pentre Maelor, Bangor-is-y-coed, Marchwiel, Bowling Bank, Cock Bank, and Argoed.
Practice data for Cross Lanes
There is no orthodontist on our records in Cross Lanes itself. The nearest we do hold are Ruabon Road Dental Practice in Wrexham, about 3 miles away; Dant Y Coed Dental Practice in Rhosllannerchrugog, about 6 miles away; and DENTOLOGICUM - Centre of Modern Dentistry in Chester, about 10 miles away.
The local picture in Cross Lanes
Cross Lanes is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Cross Lanes falls under Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. Census data puts only 13% of Cross Lanes's population at under 16, below the typical share. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 4.9% of the 1,158 residents in Cross Lanes's census neighbourhood, below the 6.7% average across Wrexham. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), Cross Lanes has more choice than 73% of towns in Wales. Cross Lanes falls in a less deprived area than most of Wales. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Cross Lanes is about 27 miles from Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool.
Orthodontic Treatments in Cross Lanes
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Cross Lanes has the full spectrum of options. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
How to Choose in Cross Lanes
The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Cross Lanes practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Cross Lanes
Orthodontic treatment in Cross Lanes is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. 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.
Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Cross Lanes
- What treatment do you recommend and why?
- How long will treatment take for my specific case?
- What is included in the fee — retainers? Refinements? Emergency appointments?
- What happens if treatment takes longer than planned?
- What type of retainer will I receive and for how long should I wear it?
- Is there a payment plan available, and what are the terms?
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Cross Lanes — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Cross Lanes. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Cross Lanes
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Cross Lanes, Wrexham. Related nearby location pages such as Pentre Maelor, Bangor-is-y-coed, Marchwiel, Bowling Bank, Cock Bank, and Argoed can help you compare a wider local area.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Cross Lanes
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Cross Lanes often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Cross Lanes?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Cross Lanes is Ruabon Road Dental Practice in Wrexham, about 3.2 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Wrexham Dental Works (3.9 miles) and Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Wrexham (4.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Cross Lanes?
Our register has 4 practices within 5 miles of Cross Lanes, 6 practices within 10 miles and 26 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Cross Lanes?
The nearest practice to Cross Lanes that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Ruabon Road Dental Practice in Wrexham, about 3.2 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Wrexham Dental Works (3.9 miles) and Signature Smiles (5.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Cross Lanes, Wrexham?
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 Cross Lanes, Wrexham?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.