Orthodontic practices near Saith Ffynnon
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Saith Ffynnon; 7 practices within 10 and 66 practices within 20. The closest is Lakeside Orthodontics in Wirral, 6.6 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside OrthodonticsWirral | 6.6 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (86 reviews) |
| The Sandstone Dental PracticeHeswall | 7.7 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (144 reviews) |
| Willows Dental and Implant PracticeSaint Asaph | 7.8 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.7 (56 reviews) |
| Bod Heulog Dental PracticeRhyl | 9.3 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (119 reviews) |
| Glan Clwyd HospitalBodelwyddan | 9.5 miles west | – | – | – | 3.4 (539 reviews) |
| Buckle Advanced Dental CareBebington | 9.6 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (144 reviews) |
| Bryn Siriol Dental PracticeMold | 9.7 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (50 reviews) |
| Grosvenor OrthodonticsMold | 10.1 miles south-east | – | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Saith Ffynnon with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Wirral, 6.6 miles north-east; the next are Heswall (7.7 miles east) and Saint Asaph (7.8 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Wirral | 1 | 6.6 miles north-east |
| Heswall | 1 | 7.7 miles east |
| Saint Asaph | 1 | 7.8 miles west |
| Rhyl | 1 | 9.3 miles west |
| Bodelwyddan | 1 | 9.5 miles west |
| Bebington | 1 | 9.6 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Saith Ffynnon
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Dr Rez Dental in Liverpool (5.0 from 447 reviews), 14.2 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Rez DentalLiverpool | 5.0 (447 reviews) | 14.2 miles north-east |
| Kamran Rasul - The Dental ClinicLiverpool | 5.0 (361 reviews) | 14.0 miles north-east |
| Pall Mall Dental Clinic LtdLiverpool | 5.0 (300 reviews) | 14.2 miles north-east |
| The Sandstone Dental PracticeHeswall | 5.0 (144 reviews) | 7.7 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Saith Ffynnon 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: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of Wales |
| Residents under 16 | 15.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,244 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.5% aged 16 to 24 and 24.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 105 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within County of Flintshire | 117th closest to an orthodontic practice of 129 places in the county (the county median is 2.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 6.6 miles away, closer than 53% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in County of Flintshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 15 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Lakeside Orthodontics, Wirral — 7 miles The Sandstone Dental Practice, Heswall — 8 miles Willows Dental and Implant Practice, Saint Asaph — 8 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 7 within 10 miles, 66 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 Saith Ffynnon
From Saith Ffynnon the nearest practice is Lakeside Orthodontics in Wirral, 6.6 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 7 practices, and within 20 there are 66.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Ollie and Darsh (14.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Lakeside Orthodontics (6.6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Saith Ffynnon list clear aligners, the nearest 6.6 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 Saith Ffynnon are commissioned by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Lakeside Orthodontics in Wirral, 6.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 15 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Saith Ffynnon to Lakeside Orthodontics is roughly 15 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 170 to 340 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £75 to £155 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 100 to 170 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 4.5% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Saith Ffynnon
County of Flintshire12 nearby locationsCompare braces and clear aligners in Saith Ffynnon
Orthodontist in Saith Ffynnon: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Saith Ffynnon, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. It connects local orthodontic research in Saith Ffynnon with the wider County of Flintshire area.
Local snapshot of Saith Ffynnon
The nearest other location we cover is Gorsedd, around 1 km to the south.
Area profile for Saith Ffynnon
Officially, Saith Ffynnon is categorised as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Saith Ffynnon falls under Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. Census data puts 15.3% of Saith Ffynnon's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7% of the 2,244 residents in Saith Ffynnon's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.6% average across County of Flintshire. Saith Ffynnon has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 7 miles away. By national deprivation ranking, Saith Ffynnon sits among the less deprived areas of Wales. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Saith Ffynnon is Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 15 miles away.
Local treatment availability around Saith Ffynnon
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Saith Ffynnon. The nearest recorded are Lakeside Orthodontics in Wirral, about 7 miles away; The Sandstone Dental Practice in Heswall, about 8 miles away; and Willows Dental and Implant Practice in Saint Asaph, about 8 miles away.
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Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Saith Ffynnon
Starting orthodontic treatment in Saith Ffynnon 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.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Treatment in Saith Ffynnon runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
Orthodontic Treatments in Saith Ffynnon
Patients in Saith Ffynnon have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. 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 Saith Ffynnon — Local Context
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Saith Ffynnon — comparing a couple is worthwhile. ONS classifies Saith Ffynnon as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Saith Ffynnon sits within Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board for NHS dental commissioning. Saith Ffynnon's under-16 share sits at 15.3%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 2,244 residents in the neighbourhood around Saith Ffynnon, 7% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.6% average across County of Flintshire. Saith Ffynnon has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 7 miles away. By national deprivation ranking, Saith Ffynnon sits among the less deprived areas of Wales. The nearest university dental hospital to Saith Ffynnon is Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool, about 15 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Saith Ffynnon. The closest on record are Lakeside Orthodontics in Wirral, about 7 miles away; The Sandstone Dental Practice in Heswall, about 8 miles away; and Willows Dental and Implant Practice in Saint Asaph, about 8 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Saith Ffynnon. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Saith Ffynnon
If you are researching orthodontic treatment in and around Saith Ffynnon, County of Flintshire, these local links help you keep browsing. You can continue your local browsing with nearby places including Gorsedd, Whitford, Mostyn, Gwibnant, Lloc, and Maes Pennant.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Saith Ffynnon
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Saith Ffynnon often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Saith Ffynnon?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Saith Ffynnon is Lakeside Orthodontics in Wirral, about 6.6 miles to the north-east. The next closest are The Sandstone Dental Practice (7.7 miles) and Willows Dental and Implant Practice (7.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Saith Ffynnon?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Saith Ffynnon, 7 practices within 10 miles and 66 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Wirral, 6.6 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Saith Ffynnon?
The nearest practice to Saith Ffynnon that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Lakeside Orthodontics in Wirral, about 6.6 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Bod Heulog Dental Practice (9.3 miles) and Buckle Advanced Dental Care (9.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Saith Ffynnon, County of Flintshire?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Saith Ffynnon, County of Flintshire?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.