Orthodontic practices near Penmaen Rhôs
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Penmaen Rhôs, 8 practices within 10 and 9 practices within 20. The closest is Dental Care in Colwyn Bay, 2.1 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dental CareColwyn Bay | 2.1 miles west | – | – | – | 4.7 (49 reviews) |
| The Bay OrthodonticsColwyn Bay | 2.1 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (37 reviews) |
| Clytha ClinicColwyn Bay | 2.5 miles west | – | – | – | 4.3 (54 reviews) |
| Llandudno SmilesLlandudno | 6.5 miles west | – | – | – | 4.9 (249 reviews) |
| The Dental StudioLlandudno | 6.6 miles west | – | – | – | 4.7 (44 reviews) |
| Glan Clwyd HospitalBodelwyddan | 7.7 miles east | – | – | – | 3.4 (539 reviews) |
| Bod Heulog Dental PracticeRhyl | 8.2 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (119 reviews) |
| Willows Dental and Implant PracticeSaint Asaph | 9.7 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.7 (56 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Penmaen Rhôs with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Colwyn Bay, 2.1 miles west; the next are Llandudno (6.5 miles west) and Bodelwyddan (7.7 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Colwyn Bay | 3 | 2.1 miles west |
| Llandudno | 2 | 6.5 miles west |
| Bodelwyddan | 1 | 7.7 miles east |
| Rhyl | 1 | 8.2 miles east |
| Saint Asaph | 1 | 9.7 miles east |
| Menai Bridge | 1 | 18.8 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Penmaen Rhôs
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Llandudno Smiles (4.9 from 249 reviews), 6.5 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Llandudno SmilesLlandudno | 4.9 (249 reviews) | 6.5 miles west |
| Bod Heulog Dental PracticeRhyl | 4.9 (119 reviews) | 8.2 miles east |
| The Bay OrthodonticsColwyn Bay | 4.9 (37 reviews) | 2.1 miles west |
| Willows Dental and Implant PracticeSaint Asaph | 4.7 (56 reviews) | 9.7 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Penmaen Rhôs 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 | More deprived than most of Wales |
| Residents under 16 | 19.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,374 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10.1% aged 16 to 24 and 28.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 19.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 2,604 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 29.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 73% of towns in Wales |
| Access within Conwy | 24th closest to an orthodontic practice of 115 places in the county (the county median is 6.2 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 2.1 miles away, closer than 81% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.7% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Conwy |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 30 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Dental Care, Colwyn Bay — 2 miles Llandudno Smiles, Llandudno — 6 miles Glan Clwyd Hospital, Bodelwyddan — 8 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 8 within 10 miles, 9 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 Penmaen Rhôs
Penmaen Rhôs is 2.1 miles from Dental Care in Colwyn Bay, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 8 practices, and within 20 there are 9.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic (18.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; Lakeside Orthodontics (21.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around Penmaen Rhôs list clear aligners, the nearest 2.1 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 Penmaen Rhôs are commissioned by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Bod Heulog Dental Practice in Rhyl, 8.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 30 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Penmaen Rhôs
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Orthodontist in Penmaen Rhôs: People weighing up braces or aligners in Penmaen Rhôs can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Conwy and the surrounding area.
Widen your local search
Related pages for Old Colwyn, Tan-y-Lan, Llysfaen, Mynydd Marian, Llanelian-yn-Rhôs, and Dolwen are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.
Practice data for Penmaen Rhôs
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Penmaen Rhôs. The nearest we do hold are Dental Care in Colwyn Bay, about 2 miles away; Llandudno Smiles, about 6 miles away; and Glan Clwyd Hospital in Bodelwyddan, about 8 miles away.
Penmaen Rhôs in context
Penmaen Rhôs's ONS geography type is urban: Further from a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Penmaen Rhôs falls under Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. Census data puts 19.6% of Penmaen Rhôs's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.7% of the 1,374 residents in Penmaen Rhôs's census neighbourhood, above the 6.3% average across Conwy. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), Penmaen Rhôs has more choice than 73% of towns in Wales. Penmaen Rhôs falls in a more deprived area than most of Wales, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Penmaen Rhôs is about 30 miles from Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool.
Local snapshot of Penmaen Rhôs
Old Colwyn is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km west of Penmaen Rhôs.
All Orthodontic Options in Penmaen Rhôs Explained
The orthodontic landscape in Penmaen Rhôs offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Treatment Options in Penmaen Rhôs — Local Context
How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Penmaen Rhôs. Penmaen Rhôs's ONS geography type is urban: Further from a major town or city. Penmaen Rhôs sits within Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 19.6% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,374 residents in the neighbourhood around Penmaen Rhôs, 8.7% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.3% average across Conwy. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), Penmaen Rhôs has more choice than 73% of towns in Wales. Penmaen Rhôs's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of Wales. The nearest university dental hospital to Penmaen Rhôs is Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool, about 30 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Penmaen Rhôs. The closest on record are Dental Care in Colwyn Bay, about 2 miles away; Llandudno Smiles, about 6 miles away; and Glan Clwyd Hospital in Bodelwyddan, about 8 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Penmaen Rhôs
Starting orthodontic treatment in Penmaen Rhôs can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Penmaen Rhôs
Every case in Penmaen Rhôs 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 Penmaen Rhôs. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Penmaen Rhôs
This part of the page places Penmaen Rhôs, Conwy in context alongside the towns and areas around it. This page links onward to Old Colwyn, Tan-y-Lan, Llysfaen, Mynydd Marian, Llanelian-yn-Rhôs, and Dolwen for wider comparison.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Penmaen Rhôs
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Penmaen Rhôs often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Penmaen Rhôs?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Penmaen Rhôs is Dental Care in Colwyn Bay, about 2.1 miles to the west. The next closest are The Bay Orthodontics (2.1 miles) and Clytha Clinic (2.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Penmaen Rhôs?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Penmaen Rhôs, 8 practices within 10 miles and 9 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Penmaen Rhôs?
The nearest practice to Penmaen Rhôs that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Bod Heulog Dental Practice in Rhyl, about 8.2 miles to the east. Others nearby include Lakeside Orthodontics (21.1 miles) and Bryn Siriol Dental Practice (23.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Penmaen Rhôs, Conwy?
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 Penmaen Rhôs, Conwy?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.