Orthodontic practices near Felindre
On our practice register: None within 20 miles of Felindre. The closest is Bayston Hill Dental Practice in Shrewsbury, 26.1 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayston Hill Dental PracticeShrewsbury | 26.1 miles north-east | – | – | – | 3.3 (20 reviews) |
| The Dental Spa and Skin ClinicBicton | 27.2 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (354 reviews) |
| Shrewsbury Dental LabShrewsbury | 27.5 miles north-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (14 reviews) |
| St Johns Hill DentalShrewsbury | 28.0 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (12 reviews) |
| Belmont Orthodontic CentreShrewsbury | 28.1 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (37 reviews) |
| Bellstone Dental PracticeShrewsbury | 28.1 miles north-east | – | – | – | 3.3 (55 reviews) |
| EXCLUSIVE ORTHODONTICS LTDShrewsbury | 28.1 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| New Park House Dental CentreShrewsbury | 28.3 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (131 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Felindre with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Shrewsbury, 26.1 miles north-east; the next are Bicton (27.2 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury | 10 | 26.1 miles north-east |
| Bicton | 1 | 27.2 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Felindre at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Powys |
| NHS dental services | Powys Teaching 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 | 14.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,345 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.1% aged 16 to 24 and 21.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 7 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Sir Powys | 309th closest to an orthodontic practice of 424 places in the county (the county median is 19.1 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 4.5% here, against 6.1% across neighbourhoods in Sir Powys |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Bayston Hill Dental Practice, Shrewsbury — 26 miles The Dental Spa and Skin Clinic, Bicton — 27 miles Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta, Oswestry — 31 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 60 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Nearest general dentist | mydentist — 9 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 Felindre
Felindre is a long way from a practice: the nearest we list is Bayston Hill Dental Practice in Shrewsbury, 26.1 miles away. Starting with a remote assessment, and asking any practice how few visits a plan can be built around, avoids journeys you do not need.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: 7 of the practices around Felindre list clear aligners, the nearest 27.2 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Felindre are commissioned by Powys Teaching Health Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is St Johns Hill Dental in Shrewsbury, 28 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Felindre to Bayston Hill Dental Practice is roughly 60 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 680 to 1,360 miles and 20 to 40 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £305 to £610 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 410 to 680 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 7.9% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Felindre
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Orthodontist in Felindre: People exploring braces and clear aligners in Felindre often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Sir Powys and the surrounding area.
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What official data says about Felindre
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, Felindre sits within Powys Teaching Health Board for NHS dental commissioning. 14.3% of Felindre's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 4.5% of the 1,345 residents in Felindre's census neighbourhood, below the 6.1% average across Sir Powys. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Felindre; the nearest is about 26 miles away. National deprivation data puts Felindre close to the Wales median.
Local treatment availability around Felindre
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Felindre. The nearest recorded is Bayston Hill Dental Practice in Shrewsbury, about 26 miles away. Somewhere closer may exist that we do not yet hold a record for, and an online photo assessment can give you an initial view either way.
About Felindre
Just around 1 km north, Crug-y-byddar is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Felindre
Starting orthodontic treatment in Felindre can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Felindre
Felindre has no orthodontic practice of its own, but a dentist — mydentist — is about 9 miles away, and a general dentist is who most people ask for an orthodontic referral in the first place. ONS classifies Felindre as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Powys Teaching Health Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Felindre. 14.3% of Felindre's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 4.5% of the 1,345 residents in Felindre's census neighbourhood, below the 6.1% average across Sir Powys. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Felindre; the nearest is about 26 miles away. Felindre's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with Wales as a whole. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Felindre
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Felindre can feel overwhelming at first. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Felindre
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Felindre — 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 Felindre. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Felindre
This part of the page places Felindre, Sir Powys in context alongside the towns and areas around it. You can keep exploring with related pages for Crug-y-byddar, Beguildy, Bettws y Crwyn, Quabbs, Dutlas, and Moelfre City.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Felindre
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Felindre often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Felindre?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Felindre is Bayston Hill Dental Practice in Shrewsbury, about 26.1 miles to the north-east. The next closest are The Dental Spa and Skin Clinic (27.2 miles) and Shrewsbury Dental Lab (27.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Felindre?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Felindre, 0 practices within 10 miles and 0 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Shrewsbury, 26.1 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Felindre?
The nearest practice to Felindre that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is St Johns Hill Dental in Shrewsbury, about 28.0 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include EXCLUSIVE ORTHODONTICS LTD (28.1 miles) and New Park House Dental Centre (28.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Felindre, Sir Powys?
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 Felindre, Sir Powys?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.