Orthodontic practices near Maes Pennant
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Maes Pennant; 6 practices within 10 and 67 practices within 20. The closest is Lakeside Orthodontics in Wirral, 5.2 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside OrthodonticsWirral | 5.2 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (86 reviews) |
| The Sandstone Dental PracticeHeswall | 7.0 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (144 reviews) |
| Willows Dental and Implant PracticeSaint Asaph | 8.6 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.7 (56 reviews) |
| Buckle Advanced Dental CareBebington | 8.9 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (144 reviews) |
| Primo DentalWallasey | 8.9 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.7 (48 reviews) |
| Bod Heulog Dental PracticeRhyl | 9.4 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (119 reviews) |
| Glan Clwyd HospitalBodelwyddan | 10.1 miles west | – | – | – | 3.4 (539 reviews) |
| West House OrthodonticsPrenton | 10.1 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (147 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Maes Pennant with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Wirral, 5.2 miles north-east; the next are Heswall (7.0 miles east) and Saint Asaph (8.6 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Wirral | 1 | 5.2 miles north-east |
| Heswall | 1 | 7.0 miles east |
| Saint Asaph | 1 | 8.6 miles south-west |
| Bebington | 1 | 8.9 miles east |
| Wallasey | 4 | 8.9 miles north-east |
| Rhyl | 1 | 9.4 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Maes Pennant
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Dr Rez Dental in Liverpool (5.0 from 447 reviews), 13.1 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Rez DentalLiverpool | 5.0 (447 reviews) | 13.1 miles north-east |
| Kamran Rasul - The Dental ClinicLiverpool | 5.0 (361 reviews) | 12.9 miles north-east |
| Pall Mall Dental Clinic LtdLiverpool | 5.0 (300 reviews) | 13.1 miles north-east |
| The Sandstone Dental PracticeHeswall | 5.0 (144 reviews) | 7.0 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Maes Pennant at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Flintshire |
| 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 | More deprived than most of Wales |
| Residents under 16 | 17.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,892 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10.3% aged 16 to 24 and 27.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 16.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 160 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 24.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within County of Flintshire | 90th closest to an orthodontic practice of 129 places in the county (the county median is 2.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 5.2 miles away, closer than 60% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in County of Flintshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 14 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | West Kirby Grammar School — 5.6 miles Calday Grange Grammar School — 5.6 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Lakeside Orthodontics, Wirral — 5 miles The Sandstone Dental Practice, Heswall — 7 miles Willows Dental and Implant Practice, Saint Asaph — 9 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 10 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 6 within 10 miles, 67 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 Maes Pennant
From Maes Pennant the nearest practice is Lakeside Orthodontics in Wirral, 5.2 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there are 6 practices, and within 20 there are 67.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Ollie and Darsh (13 miles) mentions a free consultation; Lakeside Orthodontics (5.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Maes Pennant list clear aligners, the nearest 5.2 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Maes Pennant are commissioned by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Lakeside Orthodontics in Wirral, 5.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 14 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Maes Pennant to Lakeside Orthodontics is roughly 10 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 140 to 270 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £65 to £120 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 80 to 140 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 16.9% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Maes Pennant
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Orthodontist in Maes Pennant: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Maes Pennant understand their options before committing to an appointment. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in County of Flintshire.
Local orthodontic signals in Maes Pennant
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Maes Pennant. The closest on record are Lakeside Orthodontics in Wirral, about 5 miles away; The Sandstone Dental Practice in Heswall, about 7 miles away; and Willows Dental and Implant Practice in Saint Asaph, about 9 miles away.
Widen your local search
Pages for Rhewl-Mostyn, Glan-y-don, Mostyn, Gwibnant, Saith Ffynnon, and Gorsedd follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
Facts about Maes Pennant
The nearest other location we cover is Rhewl-Mostyn, under 1 km to the north.
Area profile for Maes Pennant
Maes Pennant is classified as larger rural: Further from a major town or city. Maes Pennant sits within Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board for NHS dental commissioning. Maes Pennant's under-16 share sits at 17.9%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7% of the 1,892 residents in Maes Pennant's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.6% average across County of Flintshire. People in Maes Pennant usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 5 miles away. The closest secondary schools to Maes Pennant are West Kirby Grammar School (5.6 miles) and Calday Grange Grammar School (5.6 miles). By national deprivation ranking, Maes Pennant sits among the more deprived areas of Wales. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Maes Pennant is about 14 miles from Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Maes Pennant
Many people in Maes Pennant delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Maes Pennant
- 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 Maes Pennant
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Maes Pennant. By ONS classification, Maes Pennant falls under larger rural: Further from a major town or city. Maes Pennant sits within Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 17.9% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,892 residents in the neighbourhood around Maes Pennant, 7% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.6% average across County of Flintshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Maes Pennant; the nearest is about 5 miles away. Secondary-age pupils near Maes Pennant attend schools such as West Kirby Grammar School (5.6 miles) and Calday Grange Grammar School (5.6 miles). National deprivation data ranks Maes Pennant among Wales's more deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Maes Pennant is about 14 miles from Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Maes Pennant
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Maes Pennant can feel overwhelming at first. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Maes Pennant
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Maes Pennant — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Maes Pennant. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Maes Pennant
These local links are here for anyone comparing Maes Pennant, County of Flintshire against nearby alternatives. You can also browse nearby location pages including Rhewl-Mostyn, Glan-y-don, Mostyn, Gwibnant, Saith Ffynnon, and Gorsedd.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Maes Pennant
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Maes Pennant often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Maes Pennant?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Maes Pennant is Lakeside Orthodontics in Wirral, about 5.2 miles to the north-east. The next closest are The Sandstone Dental Practice (7.0 miles) and Willows Dental and Implant Practice (8.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Maes Pennant?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Maes Pennant, 6 practices within 10 miles and 67 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Wirral, 5.2 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Maes Pennant?
The nearest practice to Maes Pennant that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Lakeside Orthodontics in Wirral, about 5.2 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Buckle Advanced Dental Care (8.9 miles) and Bod Heulog Dental Practice (9.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Maes Pennant, County of Flintshire?
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 Maes Pennant, County of Flintshire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.