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Orthodontic practices near Pen-y-stryt

On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Pen-y-stryt; 9 practices within 10 and 29 practices within 20. The closest is Dant Y Coed Dental Practice in Rhosllannerchrugog, 5.6 miles east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Dant Y Coed Dental PracticeRhosllannerchrugog5.6 miles east––✓4.6 (84 reviews)
Signature SmilesWrexham7.7 miles east✓––3.9 (32 reviews)
Grosvenor OrthodonticsMold7.8 miles north––––
Grosvenor Place Dental PracticeMold7.8 miles north–––4.2 (12 reviews)
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham WrexhamWrexham7.8 miles east–––4.2 (1,133 reviews)
Bryn Siriol Dental PracticeMold7.9 miles north✓–✓4.7 (50 reviews)
Wrexham Dental WorksWrexham8.0 miles east✓✓✓4.7 (162 reviews)
Ruabon Road Dental PracticeWrexham8.4 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 Pen-y-stryt with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Rhosllannerchrugog, 5.6 miles east; the next are Wrexham (7.7 miles east) and Mold (7.8 miles north).

PlacePracticesNearest
Rhosllannerchrugog15.6 miles east
Wrexham47.7 miles east
Mold37.8 miles north
Penyffordd18.9 miles north-east
Deeside212.3 miles north-east
Chester914.2 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 Pen-y-stryt

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Sandstone Dental Practice in Heswall (5.0 from 144 reviews), 18.9 miles north.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
The Sandstone Dental PracticeHeswall5.0 (144 reviews)18.9 miles north
Buckle Advanced Dental CareBebington5.0 (144 reviews)19.2 miles north
Art of Dental Care ChesterChester5.0 (75 reviews)15.7 miles north-east
Masters OrthodonticsChester5.0 (49 reviews)15.7 miles north-east

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

Pen-y-stryt at a Glance

NationWales
Council areaDenbighshire
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: Further from a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of Wales
Residents under 1613.7% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents2,431 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.4% aged 16 to 24 and 22.8% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car5.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre29 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health17.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 milesNone on our register
Access within Denbighshire35th closest to an orthodontic practice of 104 places in the county (the county median is 6.9 miles)
Nearest practice compared5.6 miles away, closer than 58% of towns in Wales
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.3% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in Denbighshire
Nearest university dental hospitalLiverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 26 miles
Nearest orthodontic practicesDant Y Coed Dental Practice, Rhosllannerchrugog — 6 miles
Signature Smiles, Wrexham — 8 miles
Grosvenor Orthodontics, Mold — 8 miles
Estimated drive to the nearest practiceabout 10 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph)
Practices within 10 and 20 miles9 within 10 miles, 29 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 Pen-y-stryt

From Pen-y-stryt the nearest practice is Dant Y Coed Dental Practice in Rhosllannerchrugog, 5.6 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 9 practices, and within 20 there are 29.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Wrexham Dental Works (8 miles) mentions a free consultation; Masters Orthodontics (15.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Pen-y-stryt list clear aligners, the nearest 5.6 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 Pen-y-stryt are commissioned by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Signature Smiles in Wrexham, 7.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 26 miles away.

Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Pen-y-stryt to Dant Y Coed Dental Practice 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 150 to 290 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £70 to £130 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 90 to 150 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5.1% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.

Orthodontic Treatment In Pen-y-stryt

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Orthodontist in Pen-y-stryt: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Pen-y-stryt? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It is relevant to searches focused on both Pen-y-stryt and the wider Denbighshire area.

The local picture in Pen-y-stryt

Pen-y-stryt is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Pen-y-stryt falls under Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. With just 13.7% of residents under 16, Pen-y-stryt skews toward an older population. Census 2021 counts 2,431 residents in the neighbourhood around Pen-y-stryt, 6.3% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.7% average across Denbighshire. People in Pen-y-stryt usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 6 miles away. National deprivation data ranks Pen-y-stryt among Wales's less deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Pen-y-stryt is Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool, about 26 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

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Facts about Pen-y-stryt

Heading north for under 1 km brings you to Llandegla, the closest linked location.

Local treatment availability around Pen-y-stryt

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Pen-y-stryt itself. The nearest recorded are Dant Y Coed Dental Practice in Rhosllannerchrugog, about 6 miles away; Signature Smiles in Wrexham, about 8 miles away; and Grosvenor Orthodontics in Mold, about 8 miles away.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Pen-y-stryt

Many people in Pen-y-stryt delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. 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 Pen-y-stryt

How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Pen-y-stryt. Officially, Pen-y-stryt is categorised as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Pen-y-stryt falls under Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. Census data puts only 13.7% of Pen-y-stryt's population at under 16, below the typical share. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.3% of the 2,431 residents in Pen-y-stryt's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.7% average across Denbighshire. Pen-y-stryt has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 6 miles away. Pen-y-stryt's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of Wales. The nearest university dental hospital to Pen-y-stryt is Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool, about 26 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Pen-y-stryt

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Pen-y-stryt can feel overwhelming at first. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Pen-y-stryt

Every mainstream option is available to patients in Pen-y-stryt — 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 Pen-y-stryt. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Pen-y-stryt

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Pen-y-stryt?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Pen-y-stryt is Dant Y Coed Dental Practice in Rhosllannerchrugog, about 5.6 miles to the east. The next closest are Signature Smiles (7.7 miles) and Grosvenor Orthodontics (7.8 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Pen-y-stryt?

Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Pen-y-stryt, 9 practices within 10 miles and 29 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Rhosllannerchrugog, 5.6 miles away.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Pen-y-stryt?

The nearest practice to Pen-y-stryt that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Signature Smiles in Wrexham, about 7.7 miles to the east. Others nearby include Bryn Siriol Dental Practice (7.9 miles) and Wrexham Dental Works (8.0 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Pen-y-stryt, Denbighshire?

A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Pen-y-stryt, Denbighshire?

Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.

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TitlePen-y-stryt, Denbighshire Braces & Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
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