Orthodontic practices near Denbigh
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Denbigh; 2 practices within 10 and 24 practices within 20. The closest is Willows Dental and Implant Practice in Saint Asaph, 5.6 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willows Dental and Implant PracticeSaint Asaph | 5.6 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.7 (56 reviews) |
| Glan Clwyd HospitalBodelwyddan | 7.1 miles north-west | – | – | – | 3.4 (539 reviews) |
| Bod Heulog Dental PracticeRhyl | 10.2 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (119 reviews) |
| Bryn Siriol Dental PracticeMold | 11.3 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (50 reviews) |
| Grosvenor OrthodonticsMold | 11.6 miles east | – | – | – | – |
| Grosvenor Place Dental PracticeMold | 11.7 miles east | – | – | – | 4.2 (12 reviews) |
| Dental CareColwyn Bay | 15.1 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.7 (49 reviews) |
| The Bay OrthodonticsColwyn Bay | 15.1 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (37 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Denbigh with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Saint Asaph, 5.6 miles north; the next are Bodelwyddan (7.1 miles north-west) and Rhyl (10.2 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Asaph | 1 | 5.6 miles north |
| Bodelwyddan | 1 | 7.1 miles north-west |
| Rhyl | 1 | 10.2 miles north |
| Mold | 3 | 11.3 miles east |
| Colwyn Bay | 3 | 15.1 miles north-west |
| Deeside | 2 | 15.5 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Denbigh
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Sandstone Dental Practice in Heswall (5.0 from 144 reviews), 16.9 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Sandstone Dental PracticeHeswall | 5.0 (144 reviews) | 16.9 miles north-east |
| Buckle Advanced Dental CareBebington | 5.0 (144 reviews) | 18.4 miles north-east |
| Greenacre OrthodonticsDeeside | 4.9 (471 reviews) | 15.5 miles east |
| Llandudno SmilesLlandudno | 4.9 (249 reviews) | 19.5 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Denbigh at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Denbighshire |
| 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) | Larger rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of Wales |
| Population | 8,514 |
| Residents under 16 | 16.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,916 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.6% aged 16 to 24 and 30.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 26.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 1,792 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 25.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Denbighshire | 35th closest to an orthodontic practice of 104 places in the county (the county median is 6.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 5.6 miles away, closer than 58% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.2% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in Denbighshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 24 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Willows Dental and Implant Practice, Saint Asaph — 6 miles Glan Clwyd Hospital, Bodelwyddan — 7 miles Bod Heulog Dental Practice, Rhyl — 10 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 10 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 2 within 10 miles, 24 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 Denbigh
The nearest practice to Denbigh is Willows Dental and Implant Practice in Saint Asaph, 5.6 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 24.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Wrexham Dental Works (19.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Lakeside Orthodontics (16.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Denbigh list clear aligners, the nearest 5.6 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Denbigh are commissioned by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Bod Heulog Dental Practice in Rhyl, 10.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 24 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Denbigh to Willows Dental and Implant Practice is roughly 10 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 290 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £70 to £130 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 26.5% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Denbigh
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Orthodontist in Denbigh: This page was put together for people in Denbigh who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Denbighshire. Denbigh — a small town with a population of around 8,514 — is covered on this page specifically.
Denbigh in context
Denbigh's ONS geography type is larger rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Denbigh falls under Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. 16.2% of Denbigh's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,916 residents in the neighbourhood around Denbigh, 7.2% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.7% average across Denbighshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Denbigh; the nearest is about 6 miles away. By national deprivation ranking, Denbigh sits among the more deprived areas of Wales. The nearest university dental hospital to Denbigh is Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool, about 24 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Denbigh in numbers
With a population of roughly 8,514, Denbigh is a small town within Denbighshire. Heading west for under 1 km brings you to Lenten Pool, the closest linked location.
Local orthodontic signals in Denbigh
There is no orthodontist on our records in Denbigh itself. The nearest we do hold are Willows Dental and Implant Practice in Saint Asaph, about 6 miles away; Glan Clwyd Hospital in Bodelwyddan, about 7 miles away; and Bod Heulog Dental Practice in Rhyl, about 10 miles away.
Compare nearby areas
Nearby location pages including Copenhagen, Lenten Pool, Pont-Ystrad, Myddleton Park, Green, and Gwaynynog can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
The Orthodontic Journey in Denbigh
Many people in Denbigh delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. 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.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Every case in Denbigh follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Denbigh
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Denbigh can feel overwhelming at first. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Denbigh
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Denbigh. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Denbigh
These links help widen your research beyond Denbigh, Denbighshire if you're open to travelling a little further. Nearby pages covering Copenhagen, Lenten Pool, Pont-Ystrad, Myddleton Park, Green, and Gwaynynog may also help if you are still comparing locations.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Denbigh
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Denbigh often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Denbigh?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Denbigh is Willows Dental and Implant Practice in Saint Asaph, about 5.6 miles to the north. The next closest are Glan Clwyd Hospital (7.1 miles) and Bod Heulog Dental Practice (10.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Denbigh?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Denbigh, 2 practices within 10 miles and 24 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Saint Asaph, 5.6 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Denbigh?
The nearest practice to Denbigh that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Bod Heulog Dental Practice in Rhyl, about 10.2 miles to the north. Others nearby include Bryn Siriol Dental Practice (11.3 miles) and Greenacre Orthodontics (15.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Denbigh, Denbighshire?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Denbigh, Denbighshire?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.