Orthodontic practices near Llanddulas
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Llanddulas, 8 practices within 10 and 9 practices within 20. The closest is Dental Care in Colwyn Bay, 3.8 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dental CareColwyn Bay | 3.8 miles west | – | – | – | 4.7 (49 reviews) |
| The Bay OrthodonticsColwyn Bay | 3.8 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (37 reviews) |
| Clytha ClinicColwyn Bay | 4.1 miles west | – | – | – | 4.3 (54 reviews) |
| Glan Clwyd HospitalBodelwyddan | 6.0 miles east | – | – | – | 3.4 (539 reviews) |
| Bod Heulog Dental PracticeRhyl | 6.7 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (119 reviews) |
| Llandudno SmilesLlandudno | 8.0 miles west | – | – | – | 4.9 (249 reviews) |
| The Dental StudioLlandudno | 8.1 miles west | – | – | – | 4.7 (44 reviews) |
| Willows Dental and Implant PracticeSaint Asaph | 8.1 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.7 (56 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Llanddulas with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Colwyn Bay, 3.8 miles west; the next are Bodelwyddan (6.0 miles east) and Rhyl (6.7 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Colwyn Bay | 3 | 3.8 miles west |
| Bodelwyddan | 1 | 6.0 miles east |
| Rhyl | 1 | 6.7 miles east |
| Llandudno | 2 | 8.0 miles west |
| Saint Asaph | 1 | 8.1 miles east |
| Wirral | 1 | 19.5 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Llanddulas
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Llandudno Smiles (4.9 from 249 reviews), 8.0 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Llandudno SmilesLlandudno | 4.9 (249 reviews) | 8.0 miles west |
| Bod Heulog Dental PracticeRhyl | 4.9 (119 reviews) | 6.7 miles east |
| Lakeside OrthodonticsWirral | 4.9 (86 reviews) | 19.5 miles east |
| The Bay OrthodonticsColwyn Bay | 4.9 (37 reviews) | 3.8 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Llanddulas at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Conwy |
| 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) | Larger rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of Wales |
| Residents under 16 | 12.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,602 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.4% aged 16 to 24 and 23.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 12.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 314 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 23.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 73% of towns in Wales |
| Access within Conwy | 41st closest to an orthodontic practice of 115 places in the county (the county median is 6.2 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.8 miles away, closer than 68% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.6% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Conwy |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 29 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Dental Care, Colwyn Bay — 4 miles Glan Clwyd Hospital, Bodelwyddan — 6 miles Bod Heulog Dental Practice, Rhyl — 7 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 8 within 10 miles, 9 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 Llanddulas
Llanddulas is 3.8 miles from Dental Care in Colwyn Bay, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 8 practices, and within 20 there are 9.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic (20.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Lakeside Orthodontics (19.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around Llanddulas list clear aligners, the nearest 3.8 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Llanddulas are commissioned by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Bod Heulog Dental Practice in Rhyl, 6.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 29 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Llanddulas
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Orthodontist in Llanddulas: People exploring braces and clear aligners in Llanddulas often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Conwy.
Where Llanddulas sits locally
Rhyd-y-foel is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km south-east of Llanddulas.
Local treatment availability around Llanddulas
There is no orthodontist on our records in Llanddulas itself. The closest on record are Dental Care in Colwyn Bay, about 4 miles away; Glan Clwyd Hospital in Bodelwyddan, about 6 miles away; and Bod Heulog Dental Practice in Rhyl, about 7 miles away.
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Nearby location pages including Rhyd-y-foel, Mynydd Marian, Llysfaen, Betws-yn-Rhôs, Penmaen Rhôs, and Dolwen can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
What official data says about Llanddulas
By ONS classification, Llanddulas falls under larger rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. Llanddulas's under-16 share, 12.9%, is below the typical level. Census 2021 counts 1,602 residents in the neighbourhood around Llanddulas, 5.6% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.3% average across Conwy. Llanddulas has 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 73% of towns in Wales. National deprivation data ranks Llanddulas among Wales's less deprived areas. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Llanddulas is Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 29 miles away.
The Orthodontic Journey in Llanddulas
Orthodontic treatment in Llanddulas is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Llanddulas
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Llanddulas — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
Orthodontic Treatments in Llanddulas
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Treatment Options in Llanddulas — Local Context
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Llanddulas. Llanddulas is classified as larger rural: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. Llanddulas has a smaller share of children than most areas — 12.9% of residents are under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Llanddulas, 5.6% of the 1,602 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.3% average across Conwy, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Llanddulas has 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 73% of towns in Wales. Llanddulas's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of Wales. The nearest university dental hospital to Llanddulas is Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool, about 29 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Llanddulas itself. The closest on record are Dental Care in Colwyn Bay, about 4 miles away; Glan Clwyd Hospital in Bodelwyddan, about 6 miles away; and Bod Heulog Dental Practice in Rhyl, about 7 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Llanddulas. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Llanddulas
These links help widen your research beyond Llanddulas, Conwy if you're open to travelling a little further. This page links onward to Rhyd-y-foel, Mynydd Marian, Llysfaen, Betws-yn-Rhôs, Penmaen Rhôs, and Dolwen for wider comparison.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Llanddulas
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Llanddulas often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Llanddulas?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Llanddulas is Dental Care in Colwyn Bay, about 3.8 miles to the west. The next closest are The Bay Orthodontics (3.8 miles) and Clytha Clinic (4.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Llanddulas?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Llanddulas, 8 practices within 10 miles and 9 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Llanddulas?
The nearest practice to Llanddulas that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Bod Heulog Dental Practice in Rhyl, about 6.7 miles to the east. Others nearby include Lakeside Orthodontics (19.5 miles) and Bryn Siriol Dental Practice (22.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Llanddulas, Conwy?
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 Llanddulas, Conwy?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.