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Orthodontic practices near Gwern y brenin

On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Gwern y brenin, 1 practice within 10 and 17 practices within 20. The closest is Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta in Oswestry, 1.8 miles north.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski DentystaOswestry1.8 miles north–––4.5 (103 reviews)
The Dental Spa and Skin ClinicBicton12.8 miles south-east–✓✓4.9 (354 reviews)
Shrewsbury Dental LabShrewsbury13.3 miles south-east–––5.0 (14 reviews)
St Johns Hill DentalShrewsbury14.5 miles south-east✓–✓4.7 (12 reviews)
Winchester House Dental PracticeShrewsbury14.5 miles south-east✓✓✓4.9 (280 reviews)
Bellstone Dental PracticeShrewsbury14.6 miles south-east–––3.3 (55 reviews)
The Smile Centre ShrewsburyShrewsbury14.6 miles south-east✓–✓4.3 (6 reviews)
Ruabon Road Dental PracticeWrexham14.6 miles north✓–✓4.8 (1,255 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Gwern y brenin with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Oswestry, 1.8 miles north; the next are Bicton (12.8 miles south-east) and Shrewsbury (13.3 miles south-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Oswestry11.8 miles north
Bicton112.8 miles south-east
Shrewsbury1013.3 miles south-east
Wrexham414.6 miles north
Rhosllannerchrugog115.4 miles north
Penyffordd122.0 miles north

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Gwern y brenin

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is New Park House Dental Centre in Shrewsbury (5.0 from 131 reviews), 15.2 miles south-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
New Park House Dental CentreShrewsbury5.0 (131 reviews)15.2 miles south-east
Shrewsbury Dental LabShrewsbury5.0 (14 reviews)13.3 miles south-east
The Dental Spa and Skin ClinicBicton4.9 (354 reviews)12.8 miles south-east
Winchester House Dental PracticeShrewsbury4.9 (280 reviews)14.5 miles south-east

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Gwern y brenin at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaShropshire
NHS dental servicesNHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1614.3% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,252 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.1% aged 16 to 24 and 23.3% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car6.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre39 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health18% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles1 practice
Access within Shropshire44th closest to an orthodontic practice of 709 places in the county (the county median is 7.6 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.8 miles away, closer than 71% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.6% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Shropshire
Nearest secondary schoolsThe Marches School — 1.8 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles1 school, about 1,346 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area182 schools, 43,684 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay22.4% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesButterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta, Oswestry — 2 miles
The Dental Spa and Skin Clinic, Bicton — 13 miles
Shrewsbury Dental Lab, Shrewsbury — 13 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles1 within 10 miles, 17 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 Gwern y brenin

Gwern y brenin is 1.8 miles from Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta in Oswestry, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there is 1 practice, and within 20 there are 17.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Wrexham Dental Works (15.2 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 17 of the practices around Gwern y brenin list clear aligners, the nearest 12.8 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 Gwern y brenin are commissioned by NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is St Johns Hill Dental in Shrewsbury, 14.5 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Gwern y brenin

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Orthodontic services in Gwern y brenin

Orthodontist in Gwern y brenin: People weighing up braces or aligners in Gwern y brenin can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Gwern y brenin itself or elsewhere in Shropshire.

Facts about Gwern y brenin

Just around 1 km south-east, Ball is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

Gwern y brenin in context

Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Gwern y brenin sits within NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Gwern y brenin's under-16 share sits at 14.3%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.6% of the 1,252 residents in Gwern y brenin's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.3% average across Shropshire. 22.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Gwern y brenin are The Marches School (1.8 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Gwern y brenin's Local Authority has 182 schools educating 43,684 pupils (DfE data). By national deprivation ranking, Gwern y brenin is roughly mid-table for England.

Practice data for Gwern y brenin

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Gwern y brenin. The nearest we do hold are Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta in Oswestry, about 2 miles away; The Dental Spa and Skin Clinic in Bicton, about 13 miles away; and Shrewsbury Dental Lab, about 13 miles away.

Continue your local research

If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Ball, Maesbury, Morda, Nant y Caws, Crickheath, and Oswestry.

All Orthodontic Options in Gwern y brenin Explained

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Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Gwern y brenin

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Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Gwern y brenin

How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Gwern y brenin. ONS classifies Gwern y brenin as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Gwern y brenin. Gwern y brenin's under-16 share sits at 14.3%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Gwern y brenin, 6.6% of the 1,252 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.3% average across Shropshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. 22.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Gwern y brenin are The Marches School (1.8 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. There are 182 schools and 43,684 pupils in Gwern y brenin's Local Authority area, per DfE data. By national deprivation ranking, Gwern y brenin is roughly mid-table for England. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Gwern y brenin. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Gwern y brenin

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Gwern y brenin often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Gwern y brenin?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Gwern y brenin is Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta in Oswestry, about 1.8 miles to the north. The next closest are The Dental Spa and Skin Clinic (12.8 miles) and Shrewsbury Dental Lab (13.3 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Gwern y brenin?

Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Gwern y brenin, 1 practice within 10 miles and 17 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Gwern y brenin?

The nearest practice to Gwern y brenin that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is St Johns Hill Dental in Shrewsbury, about 14.5 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Winchester House Dental Practice (14.5 miles) and The Smile Centre Shrewsbury (14.6 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Gwern y brenin, Shropshire?

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 Gwern y brenin, Shropshire?

Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.

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TitleGwern y brenin, Shropshire Clear Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
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