Orthodontic practices near Rhes-y-cae
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Rhes-y-cae; 11 practices within 10 and 60 practices within 20. The closest is Bryn Siriol Dental Practice in Mold, 5.1 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryn Siriol Dental PracticeMold | 5.1 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (50 reviews) |
| Grosvenor OrthodonticsMold | 5.5 miles south-east | – | – | – | – |
| Grosvenor Place Dental PracticeMold | 5.5 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.2 (12 reviews) |
| Smilebay In Connah's QuayDeeside | 7.1 miles east | – | – | – | 4.7 (95 reviews) |
| Greenacre OrthodonticsDeeside | 7.2 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (471 reviews) |
| The Sandstone Dental PracticeHeswall | 8.5 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (144 reviews) |
| Cambria Dental PracticePenyffordd | 9.2 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (54 reviews) |
| Willaston Dental Care - Dentist On WirralWillaston | 9.6 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (274 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Rhes-y-cae with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Mold, 5.1 miles south-east; the next are Deeside (7.1 miles east) and Heswall (8.5 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Mold | 3 | 5.1 miles south-east |
| Deeside | 2 | 7.1 miles east |
| Heswall | 1 | 8.5 miles north-east |
| Penyffordd | 1 | 9.2 miles south-east |
| Willaston | 1 | 9.6 miles north-east |
| Bebington | 1 | 9.7 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 Rhes-y-cae
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), 8.5 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Sandstone Dental PracticeHeswall | 5.0 (144 reviews) | 8.5 miles north-east |
| Buckle Advanced Dental CareBebington | 5.0 (144 reviews) | 9.7 miles north-east |
| Sunlight Dental PracticeNew Ferry | 5.0 (114 reviews) | 12.8 miles north-east |
| Art of Dental Care ChesterChester | 5.0 (75 reviews) | 13.7 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Rhes-y-cae 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) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the Wales average |
| Residents under 16 | 13.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,719 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.3% aged 16 to 24 and 25.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 68 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within County of Flintshire | 85th closest to an orthodontic practice of 129 places in the county (the county median is 2.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 5.1 miles away, closer than 61% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.3% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in County of Flintshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 16 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Bryn Siriol Dental Practice, Mold — 5 miles Smilebay In Connah's Quay, Deeside — 7 miles The Sandstone Dental Practice, Heswall — 8 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 | 11 within 10 miles, 60 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 Rhes-y-cae
The nearest practice to Rhes-y-cae is Bryn Siriol Dental Practice in Mold, 5.1 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there are 11 practices, and within 20 there are 60.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Whitby Dental & Implant Clinic (13.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Willaston Dental Care - Dentist On Wirral (9.6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Rhes-y-cae list clear aligners, the nearest 5.1 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Rhes-y-cae are commissioned by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Bryn Siriol Dental Practice in Mold, 5.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 16 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Rhes-y-cae to Bryn Siriol 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 130 to 270 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £60 to £120 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 80 to 130 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 6.1% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Rhes-y-cae
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Orthodontist in Rhes-y-cae: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Rhes-y-cae understand their options before committing to an appointment. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Rhes-y-cae itself or elsewhere in County of Flintshire.
Rhes-y-cae in numbers
Heading west for under 1 km brings you to Pwll-melyn, the closest linked location.
Rhes-y-cae in context
ONS classifies Rhes-y-cae as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Rhes-y-cae. Census data puts only 13.4% of Rhes-y-cae's population at under 16, below the typical share. In the census neighbourhood around Rhes-y-cae, 6.3% of the 1,719 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.6% average across County of Flintshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Rhes-y-cae has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 5 miles away. Rhes-y-cae's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with Wales as a whole. The nearest university dental hospital to Rhes-y-cae is Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool, about 16 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Pwll-melyn, Waen-trochwaed, Pen-Ucha'r Plwyf, Lixwm, Moel-y-crio, and Pentre Halkyn.
Useful local orthodontic context for Rhes-y-cae
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Rhes-y-cae itself. The nearest recorded are Bryn Siriol Dental Practice in Mold, about 5 miles away; Smilebay In Connah's Quay, about 7 miles away; and The Sandstone Dental Practice in Heswall, about 8 miles away.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Rhes-y-cae
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Rhes-y-cae has the full spectrum of options. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Rhes-y-cae — Local Context
Orthodontic practices in and around Rhes-y-cae vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Rhes-y-cae sits within Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts only 13.4% of Rhes-y-cae's population at under 16, below the typical share. In the census neighbourhood around Rhes-y-cae, 6.3% of the 1,719 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.6% average across County of Flintshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. People in Rhes-y-cae usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 5 miles away. Rhes-y-cae sits close to the Wales average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Rhes-y-cae is Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 16 miles away. There is no orthodontist on our records in Rhes-y-cae itself. The nearest recorded are Bryn Siriol Dental Practice in Mold, about 5 miles away; Smilebay In Connah's Quay, about 7 miles away; and The Sandstone Dental Practice in Heswall, about 8 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Rhes-y-cae
Orthodontic treatment in Rhes-y-cae is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Rhes-y-cae — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Rhes-y-cae. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Rhes-y-cae
If you are researching orthodontic treatment in and around Rhes-y-cae, County of Flintshire, these local links help you keep browsing. You can continue your local browsing with nearby places including Pwll-melyn, Waen-trochwaed, Pen-Ucha'r Plwyf, Lixwm, Moel-y-crio, and Pentre Halkyn.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Rhes-y-cae
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Rhes-y-cae often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Rhes-y-cae?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Rhes-y-cae is Bryn Siriol Dental Practice in Mold, about 5.1 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Grosvenor Orthodontics (5.5 miles) and Grosvenor Place Dental Practice (5.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Rhes-y-cae?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Rhes-y-cae, 11 practices within 10 miles and 60 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Mold, 5.1 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Rhes-y-cae?
The nearest practice to Rhes-y-cae that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Bryn Siriol Dental Practice in Mold, about 5.1 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Greenacre Orthodontics (7.2 miles) and Willaston Dental Care - Dentist On Wirral (9.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Rhes-y-cae, County of Flintshire?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Rhes-y-cae, County of Flintshire?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.