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Orthodontic practices near Llandderfel

On our practice register: None within 20 miles of Llandderfel. The closest is Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta in Oswestry, 20.1 miles east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski DentystaOswestry20.1 miles east–––4.5 (103 reviews)
Dant Y Coed Dental PracticeRhosllannerchrugog21.0 miles north-east––✓4.6 (84 reviews)
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham WrexhamWrexham23.0 miles north-east–––4.2 (1,133 reviews)
Wrexham Dental WorksWrexham23.1 miles north-east✓✓✓4.7 (162 reviews)
Ruabon Road Dental PracticeWrexham23.1 miles east✓–✓4.8 (1,255 reviews)
Grosvenor OrthodonticsMold23.2 miles north-east––––
Bryn Siriol Dental PracticeMold23.2 miles north-east✓–✓4.7 (50 reviews)
Grosvenor Place Dental PracticeMold23.3 miles north-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 Llandderfel with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Oswestry, 20.1 miles east; the next are Rhosllannerchrugog (21.0 miles north-east) and Wrexham (23.0 miles north-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Oswestry120.1 miles east
Rhosllannerchrugog121.0 miles north-east
Wrexham423.0 miles north-east
Mold323.2 miles north-east
Saint Asaph123.6 miles north
Bodelwyddan124.3 miles north

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

Llandderfel at a Glance

NationWales
Council areaGwynedd
NHS dental servicesBetsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults capped at £384 per course
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
DeprivationAround the Wales average
Residents under 1615.8% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,086 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.6% aged 16 to 24 and 25.3% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre10 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health17.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 milesNone on our register
Access within Gwynedd125th closest to an orthodontic practice of 297 places in the county (the county median is 21.9 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.4% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Gwynedd
Nearest orthodontic practicesButterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta, Oswestry — 20 miles
Dant Y Coed Dental Practice, Rhosllannerchrugog — 21 miles
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Wrexham, Wrexham — 23 miles
Estimated drive to the nearest practiceabout 45 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph)

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 Llandderfel

No practice on our register is within 15 miles of Llandderfel; the nearest is Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta in Oswestry, 20.1 miles away. With a journey that long, an online photo assessment first can tell you whether treatment is likely to suit you before you travel, and aligner treatment needs fewer visits than fixed braces.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Wrexham Dental Works (23.1 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 9 of the practices around Llandderfel list clear aligners, the nearest 21 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Llandderfel are commissioned by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Wrexham Dental Works, 23.1 miles away.

Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Llandderfel to Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta is roughly 45 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 520 to 1,050 miles and 15 to 30 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £235 to £470 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 310 to 520 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.

Orthodontic Treatment In Llandderfel

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If you are looking for an orthodontist in Llandderfel, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It is relevant to searches focused on both Llandderfel and the wider Gwynedd area.

Practice data for Llandderfel

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Llandderfel. The closest on record are Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta in Oswestry, about 20 miles away; Dant Y Coed Dental Practice in Rhosllannerchrugog, about 21 miles away; and Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Wrexham, about 23 miles away.

About Llandderfel

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

What official data says about Llandderfel

Llandderfel — smaller rural: Further from a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts 15.8% of Llandderfel's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Llandderfel, 6.4% of the 1,086 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.6% average across Gwynedd, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Llandderfel has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 20 miles away. By national deprivation ranking, Llandderfel is roughly mid-table for Wales.

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For a broader view, related location pages cover Pale, Cefn-ddwysarn, Tre'r-Llan, Wenallt, Rhos-y-gwaliau, and Llanfor as well as this one.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Llandderfel

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Llandderfel helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Llandderfel

Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Llandderfel. Llandderfel is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. Census figures show 15.8% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,086 residents in the neighbourhood around Llandderfel, 6.4% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.6% average across Gwynedd. People in Llandderfel usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 20 miles away. By national deprivation ranking, Llandderfel is roughly mid-table for Wales. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

All Orthodontic Options in Llandderfel Explained

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Llandderfel has the full spectrum of options. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.

Treatment Options in Llandderfel — Local Context

What's available in Llandderfel depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Officially, Llandderfel is categorised as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Llandderfel falls under Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. Census data puts 15.8% of Llandderfel's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,086 residents in the neighbourhood around Llandderfel, 6.4% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.6% average across Gwynedd. Llandderfel has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 20 miles away. Llandderfel sits close to the Wales average for deprivation. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Llandderfel. The nearest recorded are Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta in Oswestry, about 20 miles away; Dant Y Coed Dental Practice in Rhosllannerchrugog, about 21 miles away; and Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Wrexham, about 23 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 Llandderfel. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Llandderfel

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Llandderfel?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Llandderfel is Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta in Oswestry, about 20.1 miles to the east. The next closest are Dant Y Coed Dental Practice (21.0 miles) and Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Wrexham (23.0 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Llandderfel?

Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Llandderfel, 0 practices within 10 miles and 0 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Oswestry, 20.1 miles away.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Llandderfel?

The nearest practice to Llandderfel that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Wrexham Dental Works, about 23.1 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Ruabon Road Dental Practice (23.1 miles) and Bryn Siriol Dental Practice (23.2 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Llandderfel, Gwynedd?

A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Llandderfel, Gwynedd?

Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.

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TitleLlandderfel, Gwynedd Orthodontist | Compare Options Online
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Published1 June 2022
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