Orthodontic practices near Glasinfryn
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Glasinfryn, 1 practice within 10 and 6 practices within 20. The closest is Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic in Menai Bridge, 2.3 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmhurst Orthodontic ClinicMenai Bridge | 2.3 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.3 (20 reviews) |
| Llandudno SmilesLlandudno | 14.7 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (249 reviews) |
| The Dental StudioLlandudno | 14.7 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.7 (44 reviews) |
| Clytha ClinicColwyn Bay | 17.2 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.3 (54 reviews) |
| Dental CareColwyn Bay | 17.4 miles east | – | – | – | 4.7 (49 reviews) |
| The Bay OrthodonticsColwyn Bay | 17.4 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (37 reviews) |
| Glan Clwyd HospitalBodelwyddan | 26.2 miles east | – | – | – | 3.4 (539 reviews) |
| Bod Heulog Dental PracticeRhyl | 27.5 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 Glasinfryn with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Menai Bridge, 2.3 miles north; the next are Llandudno (14.7 miles north-east) and Colwyn Bay (17.2 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Menai Bridge | 1 | 2.3 miles north |
| Llandudno | 2 | 14.7 miles north-east |
| Colwyn Bay | 3 | 17.2 miles north-east |
| Bodelwyddan | 1 | 26.2 miles east |
| Rhyl | 1 | 27.5 miles east |
| Saint Asaph | 1 | 28.0 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Glasinfryn
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Llandudno Smiles (4.9 from 249 reviews), 14.7 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Llandudno SmilesLlandudno | 4.9 (249 reviews) | 14.7 miles north-east |
| The Bay OrthodonticsColwyn Bay | 4.9 (37 reviews) | 17.4 miles east |
| Dental CareColwyn Bay | 4.7 (49 reviews) | 17.4 miles east |
| The Dental StudioLlandudno | 4.7 (44 reviews) | 14.7 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Glasinfryn at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Gwynedd |
| 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 | 15% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,168 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10% aged 16 to 24 and 30.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 12.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 73 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice, more than 61% of towns in Wales |
| Access within Gwynedd | 8th closest to an orthodontic practice of 297 places in the county (the county median is 21.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 2.3 miles away, closer than 79% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.6% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Gwynedd |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic, Menai Bridge — 2 miles Llandudno Smiles, Llandudno — 15 miles Clytha Clinic, Colwyn Bay — 17 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 1 within 10 miles, 6 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | LL57 |
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 Glasinfryn
The nearest practice to Glasinfryn is Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic in Menai Bridge, 2.3 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there is 1 practice, and within 20 there are 6.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic (2.3 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 4 of the practices around Glasinfryn list clear aligners, the nearest 2.3 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Glasinfryn are commissioned by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Bod Heulog Dental Practice in Rhyl, 27.5 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Glasinfryn
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Orthodontist in Glasinfryn: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Glasinfryn keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Glasinfryn itself or elsewhere in Gwynedd.
A quick look at Glasinfryn
Heading west for under 1 km brings you to Waen-wen, the closest linked location.
Widen your local search
Nearby location pages including Waen-wen, Felin-hên, Caerhun, Bryn-Llwyd, Glan-Adda, and Llandygai can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
Useful local orthodontic context for Glasinfryn
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Glasinfryn itself. The closest on record are Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic in Menai Bridge, about 2 miles away; Llandudno Smiles, about 15 miles away; and Clytha Clinic in Colwyn Bay, about 17 miles away.
The local picture in Glasinfryn
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, Glasinfryn sits within Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 15% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.6% of the 1,168 residents in Glasinfryn's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.6% average across Gwynedd. Glasinfryn has 1 orthodontic practice within five miles, more than 61% of towns in Wales. National deprivation data puts Glasinfryn close to the Wales median.
Orthodontic Treatments in Glasinfryn
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Glasinfryn has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Glasinfryn
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
The Orthodontic Journey in Glasinfryn
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Glasinfryn helps you ask the right questions. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Glasinfryn
How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Glasinfryn. Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, Glasinfryn sits within Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board for NHS dental commissioning. Glasinfryn's under-16 share sits at 15%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,168 residents in the neighbourhood around Glasinfryn, 6.6% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.6% average across Gwynedd. Glasinfryn has 1 orthodontic practice within five miles, more than 61% of towns in Wales. By national deprivation ranking, Glasinfryn is roughly mid-table for Wales. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Glasinfryn. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Glasinfryn
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Glasinfryn, Gwynedd. You can also browse nearby location pages including Waen-wen, Felin-hên, Caerhun, Bryn-Llwyd, Glan-Adda, and Llandygai.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Glasinfryn
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Glasinfryn often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Glasinfryn?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Glasinfryn is Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic in Menai Bridge, about 2.3 miles to the north. The next closest are Llandudno Smiles (14.7 miles) and The Dental Studio (14.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Glasinfryn?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Glasinfryn, 1 practice within 10 miles and 6 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Glasinfryn?
The nearest practice to Glasinfryn that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Bod Heulog Dental Practice in Rhyl, about 27.5 miles to the east.
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Glasinfryn, Gwynedd?
Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Glasinfryn, Gwynedd?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.