Orthodontic practices near St George
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of St George, 6 practices within 10 and 14 practices within 20. The closest is Glan Clwyd Hospital in Bodelwyddan, 1.8 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glan Clwyd HospitalBodelwyddan | 1.8 miles east | – | – | – | 3.4 (539 reviews) |
| Willows Dental and Implant PracticeSaint Asaph | 3.8 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.7 (56 reviews) |
| Bod Heulog Dental PracticeRhyl | 4.2 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (119 reviews) |
| Dental CareColwyn Bay | 8.1 miles west | – | – | – | 4.7 (49 reviews) |
| The Bay OrthodonticsColwyn Bay | 8.1 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (37 reviews) |
| Clytha ClinicColwyn Bay | 8.4 miles west | – | – | – | 4.3 (54 reviews) |
| Llandudno SmilesLlandudno | 12.4 miles west | – | – | – | 4.9 (249 reviews) |
| The Dental StudioLlandudno | 12.5 miles west | – | – | – | 4.7 (44 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to St George with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bodelwyddan, 1.8 miles east; the next are Saint Asaph (3.8 miles east) and Rhyl (4.2 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Bodelwyddan | 1 | 1.8 miles east |
| Saint Asaph | 1 | 3.8 miles east |
| Rhyl | 1 | 4.2 miles north-east |
| Colwyn Bay | 3 | 8.1 miles west |
| Llandudno | 2 | 12.4 miles west |
| Wirral | 1 | 16.1 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 St George
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), 18.9 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Sandstone Dental PracticeHeswall | 5.0 (144 reviews) | 18.9 miles east |
| Llandudno SmilesLlandudno | 4.9 (249 reviews) | 12.4 miles west |
| Bod Heulog Dental PracticeRhyl | 4.9 (119 reviews) | 4.2 miles north-east |
| Lakeside OrthodonticsWirral | 4.9 (86 reviews) | 16.1 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
St George 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) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the Wales average |
| Residents under 16 | 18% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,772 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9% aged 16 to 24 and 31.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 16.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 186 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 22.6% 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 | 19th closest to an orthodontic practice of 115 places in the county (the county median is 6.2 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.8 miles away, closer than 83% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.3% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Conwy |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 26 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Glan Clwyd Hospital, Bodelwyddan — 2 miles Willows Dental and Implant Practice, Saint Asaph — 4 miles Bod Heulog Dental Practice, Rhyl — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 6 within 10 miles, 14 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 St George
The nearest practice to St George is Glan Clwyd Hospital in Bodelwyddan, 1.8 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 6 practices, and within 20 there are 14.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic (24.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Lakeside Orthodontics (16.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around St George list clear aligners, the nearest 3.8 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 St George are commissioned by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Bod Heulog Dental Practice in Rhyl, 4.2 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 St George
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If you are looking for an orthodontist in St George, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Conwy.
Local snapshot of St George
Heading east for under 1 km brings you to Terfyn, the closest linked location.
St George in context
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, St George sits within Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board for NHS dental commissioning. St George's under-16 share sits at 18%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around St George, 7.3% of the 1,772 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.3% average across Conwy, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), St George has more choice than 73% of towns in Wales. National deprivation data puts St George close to the Wales median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, St George is about 26 miles from Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool.
Local provider signals in St George
No orthodontic practice is recorded in St George. The closest on record are Glan Clwyd Hospital in Bodelwyddan, about 2 miles away; Willows Dental and Implant Practice in Saint Asaph, about 4 miles away; and Bod Heulog Dental Practice in Rhyl, about 4 miles away.
Compare nearby areas
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Terfyn, Kinmel, Dinorben, Bodelwyddan, Abergele, and Belgrano.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in St George
Starting orthodontic treatment in St George can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Every case in St George follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
All Orthodontic Options in St George Explained
The orthodontic landscape in St George offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in St George
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around St George. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around St George
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Frequently Asked Questions in St George
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in St George often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to St George?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to St George is Glan Clwyd Hospital in Bodelwyddan, about 1.8 miles to the east. The next closest are Willows Dental and Implant Practice (3.8 miles) and Bod Heulog Dental Practice (4.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near St George?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of St George, 6 practices within 10 miles and 14 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near St George?
The nearest practice to St George that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Bod Heulog Dental Practice in Rhyl, about 4.2 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Lakeside Orthodontics (16.1 miles) and Bryn Siriol Dental Practice (17.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in St George, Conwy?
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 St George, Conwy?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.