Orthodontic practices near Pentre Maelor
On our practice register: 4 practices within 5 miles of Pentre Maelor, 7 practices within 10 and 26 practices within 20. The closest is Ruabon Road Dental Practice in Wrexham, 2.6 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruabon Road Dental PracticeWrexham | 2.6 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (1,255 reviews) |
| Wrexham Dental WorksWrexham | 3.2 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (162 reviews) |
| Ramada Plaza by Wyndham WrexhamWrexham | 3.3 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.2 (1,133 reviews) |
| Signature SmilesWrexham | 4.3 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | 3.9 (32 reviews) |
| Dant Y Coed Dental PracticeRhosllannerchrugog | 5.4 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (84 reviews) |
| DENTOLOGICUM - Centre of Modern DentistryChester | 9.2 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (31 reviews) |
| Cambria Dental PracticePenyffordd | 9.3 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (54 reviews) |
| Overleigh OrthodonticsChester | 10.7 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (59 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Pentre Maelor with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Wrexham, 2.6 miles west; the next are Rhosllannerchrugog (5.4 miles west) and Chester (9.2 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Wrexham | 4 | 2.6 miles west |
| Rhosllannerchrugog | 1 | 5.4 miles west |
| Chester | 9 | 9.2 miles north |
| Penyffordd | 1 | 9.3 miles north-west |
| Guilden Sutton | 1 | 11.5 miles north |
| Hoole | 1 | 12.0 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Pentre Maelor
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Art of Dental Care Chester (5.0 from 75 reviews), 11.5 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Art of Dental Care ChesterChester | 5.0 (75 reviews) | 11.5 miles north |
| Masters OrthodonticsChester | 5.0 (49 reviews) | 11.5 miles north |
| DENTOLOGICUM - Centre of Modern DentistryChester | 5.0 (31 reviews) | 9.2 miles north |
| Greenacre OrthodonticsDeeside | 4.9 (471 reviews) | 13.5 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Pentre Maelor at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Wrexham |
| 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: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of Wales |
| Residents under 16 | 7.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,664 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 3.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 11.1% aged 16 to 24 and 55.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 83 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 28.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 4 practices, more than 79% of towns in Wales |
| Access within Wrexham | 43rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 108 places in the county (the county median is 3.1 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 2.6 miles away, closer than 77% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 3.4% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in Wrexham |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 26 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Ruabon Road Dental Practice, Wrexham — 3 miles Dant Y Coed Dental Practice, Rhosllannerchrugog — 5 miles DENTOLOGICUM - Centre of Modern Dentistry, Chester — 9 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 7 within 10 miles, 26 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 Pentre Maelor
The nearest practice to Pentre Maelor is Ruabon Road Dental Practice in Wrexham, 2.6 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 7 practices, and within 20 there are 26.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Wrexham Dental Works (3.2 miles) mentions a free consultation; Masters Orthodontics (11.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Pentre Maelor list clear aligners, the nearest 2.6 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Pentre Maelor are commissioned by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Ruabon Road Dental Practice in Wrexham, 2.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 26 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Pentre Maelor
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Orthodontist in Pentre Maelor: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Pentre Maelor keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Wrexham.
Useful local orthodontic context for Pentre Maelor
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Pentre Maelor. The nearest recorded are Ruabon Road Dental Practice in Wrexham, about 3 miles away; Dant Y Coed Dental Practice in Rhosllannerchrugog, about 5 miles away; and DENTOLOGICUM - Centre of Modern Dentistry in Chester, about 9 miles away.
About Pentre Maelor
The nearest other location we cover is Cross Lanes, around 1 km to the south-east.
Area profile for Pentre Maelor
By ONS classification, Pentre Maelor falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Pentre Maelor sits within Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board for NHS dental commissioning. Pentre Maelor's under-16 share, 7.5%, is below the typical level. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 3.4% of the 2,664 residents in Pentre Maelor's census neighbourhood, below the 6.7% average across Wrexham. With 4 orthodontic practices within five miles, Pentre Maelor is better served than 79% of towns in Wales. Pentre Maelor's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of Wales. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Pentre Maelor is Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 26 miles away.
Nearby location pages
Nearby location pages including Cross Lanes, Marchwiel, Cock Bank, Llan-y-pwll, Bangor-is-y-coed, and Rhosnesni can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Pentre Maelor
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Pentre Maelor helps you ask the right questions. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Pentre Maelor
- 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?
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Treatment in Pentre Maelor runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
Orthodontic Treatments in Pentre Maelor
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Pentre Maelor has the full spectrum of options. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Pentre Maelor — Local Context
What's available in Pentre Maelor depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. By ONS classification, Pentre Maelor falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Pentre Maelor falls under Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. Census data puts only 7.5% of Pentre Maelor's population at under 16, below the typical share. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 3.4% of the 2,664 residents in Pentre Maelor's census neighbourhood, below the 6.7% average across Wrexham. Pentre Maelor has 4 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 79% of towns in Wales. Pentre Maelor's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of Wales. The nearest university dental hospital to Pentre Maelor is Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool, about 26 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. There is no orthodontist on our records in Pentre Maelor itself. The nearest recorded are Ruabon Road Dental Practice in Wrexham, about 3 miles away; Dant Y Coed Dental Practice in Rhosllannerchrugog, about 5 miles away; and DENTOLOGICUM - Centre of Modern Dentistry in Chester, about 9 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Pentre Maelor. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Pentre Maelor
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Pentre Maelor, Wrexham. If you're still deciding, related pages for Cross Lanes, Marchwiel, Cock Bank, Llan-y-pwll, Bangor-is-y-coed, and Rhosnesni may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Pentre Maelor
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Pentre Maelor often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Pentre Maelor?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Pentre Maelor is Ruabon Road Dental Practice in Wrexham, about 2.6 miles to the west. The next closest are Wrexham Dental Works (3.2 miles) and Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Wrexham (3.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Pentre Maelor?
Our register has 4 practices within 5 miles of Pentre Maelor, 7 practices within 10 miles and 26 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Pentre Maelor?
The nearest practice to Pentre Maelor that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Ruabon Road Dental Practice in Wrexham, about 2.6 miles to the west. Others nearby include Wrexham Dental Works (3.2 miles) and Signature Smiles (4.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Pentre Maelor, Wrexham?
Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Pentre Maelor, Wrexham?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.