Orthodontic practices near Greenfield
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Greenfield; 12 practices within 10 and 66 practices within 20. The closest is The Sandstone Dental Practice in Heswall, 6.1 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sandstone Dental PracticeHeswall | 6.1 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (144 reviews) |
| Lakeside OrthodonticsWirral | 6.4 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (86 reviews) |
| Buckle Advanced Dental CareBebington | 7.8 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (144 reviews) |
| Bryn Siriol Dental PracticeMold | 8.2 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (50 reviews) |
| Smilebay In Connah's QuayDeeside | 8.3 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.7 (95 reviews) |
| Greenacre OrthodonticsDeeside | 8.4 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (471 reviews) |
| Grosvenor OrthodonticsMold | 8.5 miles south-east | – | – | – | – |
| Grosvenor Place Dental PracticeMold | 8.5 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.2 (12 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Greenfield with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Heswall, 6.1 miles north-east; the next are Wirral (6.4 miles north) and Bebington (7.8 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Heswall | 1 | 6.1 miles north-east |
| Wirral | 1 | 6.4 miles north |
| Bebington | 1 | 7.8 miles east |
| Mold | 3 | 8.2 miles south |
| Deeside | 2 | 8.3 miles south-east |
| Willaston | 1 | 8.6 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Greenfield
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Dr Rez Dental in Liverpool (5.0 from 447 reviews), 13.0 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Rez DentalLiverpool | 5.0 (447 reviews) | 13.0 miles north-east |
| Kamran Rasul - The Dental ClinicLiverpool | 5.0 (361 reviews) | 12.9 miles north-east |
| The Sandstone Dental PracticeHeswall | 5.0 (144 reviews) | 6.1 miles north-east |
| Buckle Advanced Dental CareBebington | 5.0 (144 reviews) | 7.8 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Greenfield at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Flintshire |
| 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of Wales |
| Population | 2,446 |
| Residents under 16 | 21.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,549 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.6% aged 16 to 24 and 30.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 24.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 361 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 30.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within County of Flintshire | 110th closest to an orthodontic practice of 129 places in the county (the county median is 2.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 6.1 miles away, closer than 56% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.7% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in County of Flintshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 14 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | The Sandstone Dental Practice, Heswall — 6 miles Lakeside Orthodontics, Wirral — 6 miles Buckle Advanced Dental Care, Bebington — 8 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 12 within 10 miles, 66 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 Greenfield
From Greenfield the nearest practice is The Sandstone Dental Practice in Heswall, 6.1 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. Within 10 miles there are 12 practices, and within 20 there are 66.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Ollie and Darsh (12.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Lakeside Orthodontics (6.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Greenfield list clear aligners, the nearest 6.1 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 Greenfield are commissioned by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Lakeside Orthodontics in Wirral, 6.4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 14 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Greenfield to The Sandstone Dental Practice is roughly 15 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 160 to 320 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £70 to £145 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 100 to 160 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 24.4% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Greenfield
County of Flintshire12 nearby locationsBraces and aligner options in Greenfield
Orthodontist in Greenfield: This page was put together for people in Greenfield who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across County of Flintshire, not just Greenfield. Greenfield — a small village with a population of around 2,446 — is covered on this page specifically.
What we know about practices near Greenfield
There is no orthodontist on our records in Greenfield itself. The nearest we do hold are The Sandstone Dental Practice in Heswall, about 6 miles away; Lakeside Orthodontics in Wirral, about 6 miles away; and Buckle Advanced Dental Care in Bebington, about 8 miles away.
Area profile for Greenfield
By ONS classification, Greenfield falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Greenfield falls under Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. Greenfield's under-16 share sits at 21.3%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.7% of the 1,549 residents in Greenfield's census neighbourhood, above the 6.6% average across County of Flintshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Greenfield; the nearest is about 6 miles away. Greenfield falls in a more deprived area than most of Wales, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. The nearest university dental hospital to Greenfield is Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool, about 14 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
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If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Bryn Celyn, Pen-y-maes, Holway, Brynford, Llannerch-y-môr, and Milwr.
About Greenfield
Greenfield has a population of around 2,446, making it a small village within County of Flintshire. Just under 1 km north, Bryn Celyn is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
The Orthodontic Journey in Greenfield
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Greenfield 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.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Greenfield
Every case in Greenfield follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
Orthodontic Treatments in Greenfield
Patients in Greenfield have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. 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.
Treatment Options in Greenfield — Local Context
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Greenfield. Officially, Greenfield is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. Census data puts 21.3% of Greenfield's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.7% of the 1,549 residents in Greenfield's census neighbourhood, above the 6.6% average across County of Flintshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Greenfield; the nearest is about 6 miles away. Greenfield's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of Wales. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Greenfield is Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 14 miles away. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Greenfield itself. The closest on record are The Sandstone Dental Practice in Heswall, about 6 miles away; Lakeside Orthodontics in Wirral, about 6 miles away; and Buckle Advanced Dental Care in Bebington, about 8 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Greenfield. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Greenfield
These local links are here for anyone comparing Greenfield, County of Flintshire against nearby alternatives. You can also browse nearby location pages including Bryn Celyn, Pen-y-maes, Holway, Brynford, Llannerch-y-môr, and Milwr.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Greenfield
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Greenfield often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Greenfield?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Greenfield is The Sandstone Dental Practice in Heswall, about 6.1 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Lakeside Orthodontics (6.4 miles) and Buckle Advanced Dental Care (7.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Greenfield?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Greenfield, 12 practices within 10 miles and 66 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Heswall, 6.1 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Greenfield?
The nearest practice to Greenfield that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Lakeside Orthodontics in Wirral, about 6.4 miles to the north. Others nearby include Buckle Advanced Dental Care (7.8 miles) and Bryn Siriol Dental Practice (8.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Greenfield, County of Flintshire?
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 Greenfield, County of Flintshire?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.