Orthodontic practices near Sandycroft
On our practice register: 11 practices within 5 miles of Sandycroft, 22 practices within 10 and 69 practices within 20. The closest is Greenacre Orthodontics in Deeside, 2.2 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenacre OrthodonticsDeeside | 2.2 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (471 reviews) |
| Smilebay In Connah's QuayDeeside | 2.3 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.7 (95 reviews) |
| Grosvenor OrthodonticsChester | 2.9 miles east | – | – | – | – |
| Cambria Dental PracticePenyffordd | 4.0 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (54 reviews) |
| Art of Dental Care ChesterChester | 4.4 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (75 reviews) |
| Deva Dental ClinicChester | 4.4 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (219 reviews) |
| Masters OrthodonticsChester | 4.4 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (49 reviews) |
| Overleigh OrthodonticsChester | 4.7 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 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 Sandycroft with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Deeside, 2.2 miles north-west; the next are Chester (2.9 miles east) and Penyffordd (4.0 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Deeside | 2 | 2.2 miles north-west |
| Chester | 9 | 2.9 miles east |
| Penyffordd | 1 | 4.0 miles south-west |
| Hoole | 1 | 6.0 miles east |
| Mold | 3 | 6.2 miles west |
| Ellesmere Port Town | 1 | 6.4 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 Sandycroft
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Buckle Advanced Dental Care in Bebington (5.0 from 144 reviews), 8.6 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Buckle Advanced Dental CareBebington | 5.0 (144 reviews) | 8.6 miles north |
| The Sandstone Dental PracticeHeswall | 5.0 (144 reviews) | 9.5 miles north-west |
| Sunlight Dental PracticeNew Ferry | 5.0 (114 reviews) | 10.7 miles north |
| Art of Dental Care ChesterChester | 5.0 (75 reviews) | 4.4 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Sandycroft 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of Wales |
| Residents under 16 | 13.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,908 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.4% aged 16 to 24 and 36.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 21.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 465 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 21.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 11 practices, more than 93% of towns in Wales |
| Access within County of Flintshire | 43rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 129 places in the county (the county median is 2.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 2.2 miles away, closer than 80% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 4.6% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in County of Flintshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 14 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College — 2.8 miles The Catholic High School, Chester — 4.7 miles Queen's Park High School — 4.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 651 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Greenacre Orthodontics, Deeside — 2 miles Grosvenor Orthodontics, Chester — 3 miles Cambria Dental Practice, Penyffordd — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 22 within 10 miles, 69 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 Sandycroft
Sandycroft is 2.2 miles from Greenacre Orthodontics in Deeside, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 22 practices, and within 20 there are 69.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Masters Orthodontics (4.4 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 20 of the practices around Sandycroft list clear aligners, the nearest 2.2 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 Sandycroft are commissioned by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Greenacre Orthodontics in Deeside, 2.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 14 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Sandycroft
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Orthodontist in Sandycroft: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Sandycroft? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across County of Flintshire.
Local treatment availability around Sandycroft
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Sandycroft itself. The closest on record are Greenacre Orthodontics in Deeside, about 2 miles away; Grosvenor Orthodontics in Chester, about 3 miles away; and Cambria Dental Practice in Penyffordd, about 4 miles away.
Nearby location pages
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Area profile for Sandycroft
By ONS classification, Sandycroft falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Sandycroft. Census data puts only 13.7% of Sandycroft's population at under 16, below the typical share. In the census neighbourhood around Sandycroft, 4.6% of the 1,908 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.6% average across County of Flintshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 11 orthodontic practices within five miles, Sandycroft is better served than 93% of towns in Wales. The closest secondary schools to Sandycroft are Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College (2.8 miles) and The Catholic High School, Chester (4.7 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Sandycroft sits among the more deprived areas of Wales. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Sandycroft is about 14 miles from Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool.
Sandycroft in numbers
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All Orthodontic Options in Sandycroft Explained
Patients in Sandycroft have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Sandycroft
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Sandycroft
Starting orthodontic treatment in Sandycroft can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Sandycroft
How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Sandycroft. By ONS classification, Sandycroft falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Sandycroft falls under Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. Census data puts only 13.7% of Sandycroft's population at under 16, below the typical share. Census 2021 counts 1,908 residents in the neighbourhood around Sandycroft, 4.6% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.6% average across County of Flintshire. Sandycroft has 11 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 93% of towns in Wales. Families in Sandycroft are served by secondary schools including Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College (2.8 miles) and The Catholic High School, Chester (4.7 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Sandycroft falls in a more deprived area than most of Wales, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Sandycroft is Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 14 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Sandycroft. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Sandycroft
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Frequently Asked Questions in Sandycroft
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Sandycroft often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Sandycroft?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Sandycroft is Greenacre Orthodontics in Deeside, about 2.2 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Smilebay In Connah's Quay (2.3 miles) and Grosvenor Orthodontics (2.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Sandycroft?
Our register has 11 practices within 5 miles of Sandycroft, 22 practices within 10 miles and 69 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Sandycroft?
The nearest practice to Sandycroft that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Greenacre Orthodontics in Deeside, about 2.2 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Art of Dental Care Chester (4.4 miles) and Deva Dental Clinic (4.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Sandycroft, County of Flintshire?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Sandycroft, County of Flintshire?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.