Orthodontic practices near Llynfaes
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Llynfaes; 1 practice within 20. The closest is Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic in Menai Bridge, 11.5 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmhurst Orthodontic ClinicMenai Bridge | 11.5 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.3 (20 reviews) |
| The Dental StudioLlandudno | 23.3 miles east | – | – | – | 4.7 (44 reviews) |
| Llandudno SmilesLlandudno | 23.4 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (249 reviews) |
| Clytha ClinicColwyn Bay | 27.0 miles east | – | – | – | 4.3 (54 reviews) |
| Dental CareColwyn Bay | 27.2 miles east | – | – | – | 4.7 (49 reviews) |
| The Bay OrthodonticsColwyn Bay | 27.2 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (37 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Llynfaes with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Menai Bridge, 11.5 miles east; the next are Llandudno (23.3 miles east) and Colwyn Bay (27.0 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Menai Bridge | 1 | 11.5 miles east |
| Llandudno | 2 | 23.3 miles east |
| Colwyn Bay | 3 | 27.0 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Llynfaes at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Isle of Anglesey |
| 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 | 16.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,540 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.9% aged 16 to 24 and 25.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 44 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Anglesey | 62nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 139 places in the county (the county median is 12.4 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Anglesey |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic, Menai Bridge — 12 miles The Dental Studio, Llandudno — 23 miles Clytha Clinic, Colwyn Bay — 27 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, 1 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Valley Dental Practice — 7 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 Llynfaes
The nearest practice to Llynfaes is Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic in Menai Bridge, 11.5 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. 1 practice is within 20 miles.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic (11.5 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 2 of the practices around Llynfaes list clear aligners, the nearest 11.5 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 Llynfaes are commissioned by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Llynfaes to Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic 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 600 miles and 8 to 17 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £135 to £270 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 7.3% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Llynfaes
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Orthodontist in Llynfaes: This page was put together for people in Llynfaes who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Llynfaes or another part of Anglesey.
Nearby location pages
For a broader view, related location pages cover Coedana, Bodffordd, Gwalchmai, Gwalchmai Isaf, Gwalchmai Uchaf, and Mona as well as this one.
Area profile for Llynfaes
Officially, Llynfaes is categorised as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Llynfaes. 16.2% of Llynfaes's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Llynfaes, 6% of the 1,540 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.3% average across Anglesey, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Llynfaes; the nearest is about 12 miles away. Llynfaes's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with Wales as a whole.
Practice signals around Llynfaes
There is no orthodontist on our records in Llynfaes itself. The nearest we do hold are Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic in Menai Bridge, about 12 miles away; The Dental Studio in Llandudno, about 23 miles away; and Clytha Clinic in Colwyn Bay, about 27 miles away.
Facts about Llynfaes
Coedana is the closest neighbouring location page, around 3 km north-east of Llynfaes.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Llynfaes
The orthodontic landscape in Llynfaes 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. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Treatment Options in Llynfaes — Local Context
There's no orthodontist on record in Llynfaes itself; the nearest dentist, Valley Dental Practice, is about 7 miles away and is a reasonable place to start for a referral. Officially, Llynfaes is categorised as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Llynfaes. 16.2% of Llynfaes's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,540 residents in the neighbourhood around Llynfaes, 6% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.3% average across Anglesey. Llynfaes has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 12 miles away. By national deprivation ranking, Llynfaes is roughly mid-table for Wales. There is no orthodontist on our records in Llynfaes itself. The nearest recorded are Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic in Menai Bridge, about 12 miles away; The Dental Studio in Llandudno, about 23 miles away; and Clytha Clinic in Colwyn Bay, about 27 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Llynfaes
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Llynfaes helps you ask the right questions. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Llynfaes
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Llynfaes — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Llynfaes. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Llynfaes
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Llynfaes, Anglesey. Other local pages worth browsing include Coedana, Bodffordd, Gwalchmai, Gwalchmai Isaf, Gwalchmai Uchaf, and Mona.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Llynfaes
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Llynfaes often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Llynfaes?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Llynfaes is Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic in Menai Bridge, about 11.5 miles to the east. The next closest are The Dental Studio (23.3 miles) and Llandudno Smiles (23.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Llynfaes?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Llynfaes, 0 practices within 10 miles and 1 practice within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Menai Bridge, 11.5 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Llynfaes?
None of the practices within 30 miles lists NHS orthodontic treatment in its published information. Ask your dentist about a referral — NHS places are allocated through referral, not by contacting a practice directly.
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Llynfaes, Anglesey?
Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Llynfaes, Anglesey?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.