Orthodontic practices near Llanelidan
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Llanelidan; 15 practices within 20. The closest is Dant Y Coed Dental Practice in Rhosllannerchrugog, 11.4 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dant Y Coed Dental PracticeRhosllannerchrugog | 11.4 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (84 reviews) |
| Bryn Siriol Dental PracticeMold | 12.0 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (50 reviews) |
| Grosvenor OrthodonticsMold | 12.1 miles north-east | – | – | – | – |
| Grosvenor Place Dental PracticeMold | 12.1 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.2 (12 reviews) |
| Ramada Plaza by Wyndham WrexhamWrexham | 13.6 miles east | – | – | – | 4.2 (1,133 reviews) |
| Signature SmilesWrexham | 13.6 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 3.9 (32 reviews) |
| Wrexham Dental WorksWrexham | 13.8 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (162 reviews) |
| Ruabon Road Dental PracticeWrexham | 14.1 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 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 Llanelidan with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Rhosllannerchrugog, 11.4 miles east; the next are Mold (12.0 miles north-east) and Wrexham (13.6 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Rhosllannerchrugog | 1 | 11.4 miles east |
| Mold | 3 | 12.0 miles north-east |
| Wrexham | 4 | 13.6 miles east |
| Penyffordd | 1 | 14.4 miles north-east |
| Saint Asaph | 1 | 15.8 miles north |
| Deeside | 2 | 17.0 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Llanelidan
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Greenacre Orthodontics in Deeside (4.9 from 471 reviews), 17.0 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Greenacre OrthodonticsDeeside | 4.9 (471 reviews) | 17.0 miles north-east |
| Ruabon Road Dental PracticeWrexham | 4.8 (1,255 reviews) | 14.1 miles east |
| Cambria Dental PracticePenyffordd | 4.8 (54 reviews) | 14.4 miles north-east |
| Wrexham Dental WorksWrexham | 4.7 (162 reviews) | 13.8 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Llanelidan at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Denbighshire |
| 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 | 17.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,307 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.2% aged 16 to 24 and 26.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 25 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Denbighshire | 88th closest to an orthodontic practice of 104 places in the county (the county median is 6.9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.8% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in Denbighshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 30 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Dant Y Coed Dental Practice, Rhosllannerchrugog — 11 miles Bryn Siriol Dental Practice, Mold — 12 miles Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Wrexham, Wrexham — 14 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 25 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 15 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 Llanelidan
The nearest practice to Llanelidan is Dant Y Coed Dental Practice in Rhosllannerchrugog, 11.4 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. 15 practices are within 20 miles.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Wrexham Dental Works (13.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; Masters Orthodontics (21.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Llanelidan list clear aligners, the nearest 11.4 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 Llanelidan are commissioned by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Bryn Siriol Dental Practice in Mold, 12 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 30 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Llanelidan to Dant Y Coed Dental Practice is roughly 25 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 300 to 590 miles and 8 to 17 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £135 to £265 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 180 to 300 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Llanelidan
Denbighshire12 nearby locationsResearch orthodontic options in Llanelidan
Orthodontist in Llanelidan: Before booking anything in Llanelidan, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Denbighshire.
Facts about Llanelidan
Just around 3 km west, Bryn Saith Marchog is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
The local picture in Llanelidan
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, Llanelidan sits within Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts 17.6% of Llanelidan's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 2,307 residents in the neighbourhood around Llanelidan, 6.8% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.7% average across Denbighshire. People in Llanelidan usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 11 miles away. By national deprivation ranking, Llanelidan is roughly mid-table for Wales. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Llanelidan is about 30 miles from Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool.
Useful local orthodontic context for Llanelidan
There is no orthodontist on our records in Llanelidan itself. The closest on record are Dant Y Coed Dental Practice in Rhosllannerchrugog, about 11 miles away; Bryn Siriol Dental Practice in Mold, about 12 miles away; and Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Wrexham, about 14 miles away.
Compare nearby areas
If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Clawdd-newydd, Bryn Saith Marchog, Rhydymeudwy, Pwll-glâs, Clocaenog, and Gwyddelwern may also help.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Llanelidan
Orthodontic treatment in Llanelidan is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Llanelidan
Not every practice near Llanelidan offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. By ONS classification, Llanelidan falls under smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Llanelidan sits within Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board for NHS dental commissioning. Llanelidan's under-16 share sits at 17.6%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 2,307 residents in the neighbourhood around Llanelidan, 6.8% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.7% average across Denbighshire. Llanelidan has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 11 miles away. By national deprivation ranking, Llanelidan is roughly mid-table for Wales. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Llanelidan is about 30 miles from Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
All Orthodontic Options in Llanelidan Explained
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Llanelidan can feel overwhelming at first. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Treatment Options in Llanelidan — Local Context
Practices serving Llanelidan differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Llanelidan's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Llanelidan falls under Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. 17.6% of Llanelidan's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Llanelidan, 6.8% of the 2,307 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.7% average across Denbighshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Llanelidan; the nearest is about 11 miles away. National deprivation data puts Llanelidan close to the Wales median. The nearest university dental hospital to Llanelidan is Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool, about 30 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Llanelidan. The nearest recorded are Dant Y Coed Dental Practice in Rhosllannerchrugog, about 11 miles away; Bryn Siriol Dental Practice in Mold, about 12 miles away; and Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Wrexham, about 14 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 Llanelidan. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Llanelidan
This part of the page places Llanelidan, Denbighshire in context alongside the towns and areas around it. Nearby pages covering Clawdd-newydd, Bryn Saith Marchog, Rhydymeudwy, Pwll-glâs, Clocaenog, and Gwyddelwern may also help if you are still comparing locations.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Llanelidan
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Llanelidan often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Llanelidan?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Llanelidan is Dant Y Coed Dental Practice in Rhosllannerchrugog, about 11.4 miles to the east. The next closest are Bryn Siriol Dental Practice (12.0 miles) and Grosvenor Orthodontics (12.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Llanelidan?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Llanelidan, 0 practices within 10 miles and 15 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Rhosllannerchrugog, 11.4 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Llanelidan?
The nearest practice to Llanelidan that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Bryn Siriol Dental Practice in Mold, about 12.0 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Signature Smiles (13.6 miles) and Wrexham Dental Works (13.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Llanelidan, Denbighshire?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Llanelidan, Denbighshire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.