Orthodontic practices near Llanrhos
On our practice register: 5 practices within 5 miles of Llanrhos, 5 practices within 10 and 9 practices within 20. The closest is Llandudno Smiles, 1.5 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llandudno SmilesLlandudno | 1.5 miles north | – | – | – | 4.9 (249 reviews) |
| The Dental StudioLlandudno | 1.6 miles north | – | – | – | 4.7 (44 reviews) |
| Clytha ClinicColwyn Bay | 3.4 miles east | – | – | – | 4.3 (54 reviews) |
| Dental CareColwyn Bay | 3.7 miles east | – | – | – | 4.7 (49 reviews) |
| The Bay OrthodonticsColwyn Bay | 3.7 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (37 reviews) |
| Elmhurst Orthodontic ClinicMenai Bridge | 13.4 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.3 (20 reviews) |
| Glan Clwyd HospitalBodelwyddan | 13.5 miles east | – | – | – | 3.4 (539 reviews) |
| Bod Heulog Dental PracticeRhyl | 13.8 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (119 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Llanrhos with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Llandudno, 1.5 miles north; the next are Colwyn Bay (3.4 miles east) and Menai Bridge (13.4 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Llandudno | 2 | 1.5 miles north |
| Colwyn Bay | 3 | 3.4 miles east |
| Menai Bridge | 1 | 13.4 miles west |
| Bodelwyddan | 1 | 13.5 miles east |
| Rhyl | 1 | 13.8 miles east |
| Saint Asaph | 1 | 15.5 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Llanrhos
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Llandudno Smiles (4.9 from 249 reviews), 1.5 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Llandudno SmilesLlandudno | 4.9 (249 reviews) | 1.5 miles north |
| Bod Heulog Dental PracticeRhyl | 4.9 (119 reviews) | 13.8 miles east |
| The Bay OrthodonticsColwyn Bay | 4.9 (37 reviews) | 3.7 miles east |
| Willows Dental and Implant PracticeSaint Asaph | 4.7 (56 reviews) | 15.5 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Llanrhos 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) | Urban: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of Wales |
| Residents under 16 | 9.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,993 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 5.2% aged 16 to 24 and 16.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 11.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 1,164 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 23.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 5 practices, more than 82% of towns in Wales |
| Access within Conwy | 11th closest to an orthodontic practice of 115 places in the county (the county median is 6.2 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.5 miles away, closer than 86% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 4.3% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Conwy |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 36 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Llandudno Smiles, Llandudno — 2 miles Clytha Clinic, Colwyn Bay — 3 miles Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic, Menai Bridge — 13 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 5 within 10 miles, 9 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | LL31 |
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 Llanrhos
Llanrhos is 1.5 miles from Llandudno Smiles, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 5 practices, and within 20 there are 9.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic (13.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Lakeside Orthodontics (26.6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 6 of the practices around Llanrhos list clear aligners, the nearest 3.7 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 Llanrhos are commissioned by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Bod Heulog Dental Practice in Rhyl, 13.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 36 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Llanrhos
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Orthodontist in Llanrhos: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Llanrhos? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Conwy.
The local picture in Llanrhos
Llanrhos's ONS geography type is urban: Further from a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. Census data puts only 9.4% of Llanrhos's population at under 16, below the typical share. In the census neighbourhood around Llanrhos, 4.3% of the 1,993 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.3% average across Conwy, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (5), Llanrhos has more choice than 82% of towns in Wales. National deprivation data ranks Llanrhos among Wales's less deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Llanrhos is Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool, about 36 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Where Llanrhos sits locally
Heading west for under 1 km brings you to Deganwy, the closest linked location.
Keep exploring nearby
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Deganwy, Conwy, Craig-y-Don, Gyffin, Llandudno, and Cadnant Park.
Useful local orthodontic context for Llanrhos
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Llanrhos itself. The closest on record are Llandudno Smiles, about 2 miles away; Clytha Clinic in Colwyn Bay, about 3 miles away; and Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic in Menai Bridge, about 13 miles away.
The Orthodontic Journey in Llanrhos
Many people in Llanrhos delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Llanrhos
- What treatment do you recommend and why?
- How long will treatment take for my specific case?
- What is included in the fee — retainers? Refinements? Emergency appointments?
- What happens if treatment takes longer than planned?
- What type of retainer will I receive and for how long should I wear it?
- Is there a payment plan available, and what are the terms?
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Llanrhos
Practices serving Llanrhos differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Llanrhos is classified as urban: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. Llanrhos's under-16 share, 9.4%, is below the typical level. Census 2021 counts 1,993 residents in the neighbourhood around Llanrhos, 4.3% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.3% average across Conwy. With 5 orthodontic practices within five miles, Llanrhos is better served than 82% of towns in Wales. Llanrhos falls in a less deprived area than most of Wales. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Llanrhos is Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 36 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Llanrhos
The orthodontic landscape in Llanrhos offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Llanrhos
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Llanrhos. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Llanrhos
If you are researching orthodontic treatment in and around Llanrhos, Conwy, these local links help you keep browsing. You can continue your local browsing with nearby places including Deganwy, Conwy, Craig-y-Don, Gyffin, Llandudno, and Cadnant Park.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Llanrhos
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Llanrhos often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Llanrhos?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Llanrhos is Llandudno Smiles, about 1.5 miles to the north. The next closest are The Dental Studio (1.6 miles) and Clytha Clinic (3.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Llanrhos?
Our register has 5 practices within 5 miles of Llanrhos, 5 practices within 10 miles and 9 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Llanrhos?
The nearest practice to Llanrhos that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Bod Heulog Dental Practice in Rhyl, about 13.8 miles to the east. Others nearby include Lakeside Orthodontics (26.6 miles) and Bryn Siriol Dental Practice (29.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Llanrhos, 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 Llanrhos, Conwy?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.