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Orthodontic practices near Minera

On our practice register: 5 practices within 5 miles of Minera, 9 practices within 10 and 27 practices within 20. The closest is Dant Y Coed Dental Practice in Rhosllannerchrugog, 1.2 miles south-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Dant Y Coed Dental PracticeRhosllannerchrugog1.2 miles south-east––✓4.6 (84 reviews)
Signature SmilesWrexham3.2 miles east✓––3.9 (32 reviews)
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham WrexhamWrexham3.3 miles east–––4.2 (1,133 reviews)
Wrexham Dental WorksWrexham3.4 miles east✓✓✓4.7 (162 reviews)
Ruabon Road Dental PracticeWrexham4.0 miles east✓–✓4.8 (1,255 reviews)
Cambria Dental PracticePenyffordd6.4 miles north––✓4.8 (54 reviews)
Grosvenor OrthodonticsMold7.7 miles north––––
Grosvenor Place Dental PracticeMold7.7 miles north–––4.2 (12 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Minera with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Rhosllannerchrugog, 1.2 miles south-east; the next are Wrexham (3.2 miles east) and Penyffordd (6.4 miles north).

PlacePracticesNearest
Rhosllannerchrugog11.2 miles south-east
Wrexham43.2 miles east
Penyffordd16.4 miles north
Mold37.7 miles north
Chester910.5 miles north-east
Deeside210.8 miles north

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Minera

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Buckle Advanced Dental Care in Bebington (5.0 from 144 reviews), 18.2 miles north.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Buckle Advanced Dental CareBebington5.0 (144 reviews)18.2 miles north
The Sandstone Dental PracticeHeswall5.0 (144 reviews)18.4 miles north
Art of Dental Care ChesterChester5.0 (75 reviews)12.3 miles north-east
Masters OrthodonticsChester5.0 (49 reviews)12.3 miles north-east

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Minera at a Glance

NationWales
Council areaWrexham
NHS dental servicesBetsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults capped at £384 per course
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationAround the Wales average
Residents under 1615.2% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,207 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.5% aged 16 to 24 and 26.7% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car12.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre123 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health21.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles5 practices, more than 82% of towns in Wales
Access within Wrexham21st closest to an orthodontic practice of 108 places in the county (the county median is 3.1 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.2 miles away, closer than 89% of towns in Wales
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.5% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in Wrexham
Nearest university dental hospitalLiverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 25 miles
Nearest orthodontic practicesDant Y Coed Dental Practice, Rhosllannerchrugog — 1 miles
Signature Smiles, Wrexham — 3 miles
Cambria Dental Practice, Penyffordd — 6 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles9 within 10 miles, 27 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 Minera

The nearest practice to Minera is Dant Y Coed Dental Practice in Rhosllannerchrugog, 1.2 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 9 practices, and within 20 there are 27.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Wrexham Dental Works (3.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Masters Orthodontics (12.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Minera list clear aligners, the nearest 1.2 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 Minera are commissioned by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Signature Smiles in Wrexham, 3.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 25 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Minera

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Teeth straightening options in Minera

Orthodontist in Minera: Before booking anything in Minera, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Minera or another part of Wrexham.

Where Minera sits locally

Just under 1 km north, Gegin is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

Practice data for Minera

There is no orthodontist on our records in Minera itself. The nearest we do hold are Dant Y Coed Dental Practice in Rhosllannerchrugog, about a mile away; Signature Smiles in Wrexham, about 3 miles away; and Cambria Dental Practice in Penyffordd, about 6 miles away.

Compare nearby areas

If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Gegin, The Smelt, Bwlchgwyn, The Wern, Gwynfryn, and Brymbo.

What official data says about Minera

ONS classifies Minera as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. Census figures show 15.2% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Minera, 6.5% of the 1,207 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.7% average across Wrexham, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 5 orthodontic practices within five miles, Minera is better served than 82% of towns in Wales. Minera sits close to the Wales average for deprivation. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Minera is about 25 miles from Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool.

Orthodontic Treatments in Minera

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Minera can feel overwhelming at first. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Minera

Every mainstream option is available to patients in Minera — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Minera

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Minera helps you ask the right questions. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.

What to Ask Before You Commit in Minera

  • Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
  • What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
  • Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
  • What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
  • What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
  • Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?

From First Photo to Finished Smile in Minera

Every case in Minera follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Minera. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Minera

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Minera often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Minera?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Minera is Dant Y Coed Dental Practice in Rhosllannerchrugog, about 1.2 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Signature Smiles (3.2 miles) and Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Wrexham (3.3 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Minera?

Our register has 5 practices within 5 miles of Minera, 9 practices within 10 miles and 27 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Minera?

The nearest practice to Minera that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Signature Smiles in Wrexham, about 3.2 miles to the east. Others nearby include Wrexham Dental Works (3.4 miles) and Ruabon Road Dental Practice (4.0 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Minera, Wrexham?

For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Minera, Wrexham?

Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.

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TitleMinera, Wrexham Orthodontics | No Clinic Visit Required
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Published1 June 2022
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