Orthodontic practices near Eglwys Cross
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Eglwys Cross; 36 practices within 20. The closest is Ruabon Road Dental Practice in Wrexham, 10.4 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruabon Road Dental PracticeWrexham | 10.4 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (1,255 reviews) |
| Wrexham Dental WorksWrexham | 11.0 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (162 reviews) |
| Ramada Plaza by Wyndham WrexhamWrexham | 11.1 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.2 (1,133 reviews) |
| Signature SmilesWrexham | 12.1 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | 3.9 (32 reviews) |
| Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski DentystaOswestry | 13.0 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.5 (103 reviews) |
| Dant Y Coed Dental PracticeRhosllannerchrugog | 13.1 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (84 reviews) |
| Baran & Hull Dentistry - NantwichNantwich | 13.4 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (58 reviews) |
| DENTOLOGICUM - Centre of Modern DentistryChester | 14.6 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (31 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Eglwys Cross with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Wrexham, 10.4 miles north-west; the next are Oswestry (13.0 miles south-west) and Rhosllannerchrugog (13.1 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Wrexham | 4 | 10.4 miles north-west |
| Oswestry | 1 | 13.0 miles south-west |
| Rhosllannerchrugog | 1 | 13.1 miles north-west |
| Nantwich | 1 | 13.4 miles north-east |
| Chester | 9 | 14.6 miles north |
| Guilden Sutton | 1 | 15.7 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Eglwys Cross
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), 16.7 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Art of Dental Care ChesterChester | 5.0 (75 reviews) | 16.7 miles north |
| Masters OrthodonticsChester | 5.0 (49 reviews) | 16.7 miles north |
| DENTOLOGICUM - Centre of Modern DentistryChester | 5.0 (31 reviews) | 14.6 miles north |
| Shrewsbury Dental LabShrewsbury | 5.0 (14 reviews) | 17.0 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Eglwys Cross 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: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of Wales |
| Residents under 16 | 13.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,477 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.4% aged 16 to 24 and 21.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 3.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 33 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Wrexham | 104th closest to an orthodontic practice of 108 places in the county (the county median is 3.1 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in Wrexham |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 32 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Sir John Talbot's School — 4.7 miles Bishop Heber High School — 4.8 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Ruabon Road Dental Practice, Wrexham — 10 miles Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta, Oswestry — 13 miles Dant Y Coed Dental Practice, Rhosllannerchrugog — 13 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 25 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 36 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 Eglwys Cross
From Eglwys Cross the nearest practice is Ruabon Road Dental Practice in Wrexham, 10.4 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. 36 practices are within 20 miles.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Wrexham Dental Works (11 miles) mentions a free consultation; Masters Orthodontics (16.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Eglwys Cross list clear aligners, the nearest 10.4 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 Eglwys Cross are commissioned by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Ruabon Road Dental Practice in Wrexham, 10.4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 32 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Eglwys Cross to Ruabon Road Dental Practice 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 270 to 540 miles and 8 to 17 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £120 to £245 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 160 to 270 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 3.7% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Eglwys Cross
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Orthodontist in Eglwys Cross: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Eglwys Cross, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Wrexham, not just Eglwys Cross.
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The local picture in Eglwys Cross
Eglwys Cross — smaller rural: Further from a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board for NHS dentistry. Eglwys Cross has a smaller share of children than most areas — 13.7% of residents are under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,477 residents in the neighbourhood around Eglwys Cross, 6% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.7% average across Wrexham. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Eglwys Cross; the nearest is about 10 miles away. The closest secondary schools to Eglwys Cross are Sir John Talbot's School (4.7 miles) and Bishop Heber High School (4.8 miles). Eglwys Cross's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of Wales. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Eglwys Cross is Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 32 miles away.
What we know about practices near Eglwys Cross
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Eglwys Cross. The closest on record are Ruabon Road Dental Practice in Wrexham, about 10 miles away; Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta in Oswestry, about 13 miles away; and Dant Y Coed Dental Practice in Rhosllannerchrugog, about 13 miles away.
Local snapshot of Eglwys Cross
The nearest other location we cover is Three Fingers, around 2 km to the north-west.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Eglwys Cross
Starting orthodontic treatment in Eglwys Cross can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Eglwys Cross
Provision in Eglwys Cross varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. Eglwys Cross — smaller rural: Further from a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board for NHS dentistry. With just 13.7% of residents under 16, Eglwys Cross skews toward an older population. Census 2021 counts 1,477 residents in the neighbourhood around Eglwys Cross, 6% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.7% average across Wrexham. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Eglwys Cross; the nearest is about 10 miles away. Secondary-age pupils near Eglwys Cross attend schools such as Sir John Talbot's School (4.7 miles) and Bishop Heber High School (4.8 miles). National deprivation data ranks Eglwys Cross among Wales's less deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Eglwys Cross is Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool, about 32 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
All Orthodontic Options in Eglwys Cross Explained
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Eglwys Cross has the full spectrum of options. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Treatment Options in Eglwys Cross — Local Context
Orthodontic practices in and around Eglwys Cross vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. ONS classifies Eglwys Cross as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Eglwys Cross falls under Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. Eglwys Cross has a smaller share of children than most areas — 13.7% of residents are under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Eglwys Cross, 6% of the 1,477 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.7% average across Wrexham, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. People in Eglwys Cross usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 10 miles away. The closest secondary schools to Eglwys Cross are Sir John Talbot's School (4.7 miles) and Bishop Heber High School (4.8 miles). Eglwys Cross falls in a less deprived area than most of Wales. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Eglwys Cross is Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 32 miles away. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Eglwys Cross itself. The closest on record are Ruabon Road Dental Practice in Wrexham, about 10 miles away; Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta in Oswestry, about 13 miles away; and Dant Y Coed Dental Practice in Rhosllannerchrugog, about 13 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Eglwys Cross. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Eglwys Cross
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Eglwys Cross, Wrexham within a broader nearby area. Other local pages worth browsing include Drury Lane, Arowry, Hanmer, Three Fingers, The Chequer, and Bronington.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Eglwys Cross
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Eglwys Cross often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Eglwys Cross?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Eglwys Cross is Ruabon Road Dental Practice in Wrexham, about 10.4 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Wrexham Dental Works (11.0 miles) and Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Wrexham (11.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Eglwys Cross?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Eglwys Cross, 0 practices within 10 miles and 36 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Wrexham, 10.4 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Eglwys Cross?
The nearest practice to Eglwys Cross that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Ruabon Road Dental Practice in Wrexham, about 10.4 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Wrexham Dental Works (11.0 miles) and Signature Smiles (12.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Eglwys Cross, Wrexham?
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 Eglwys Cross, Wrexham?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.