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Orthodontic practices near Tre-derwen

On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Tre-derwen; 1 practice within 10 and 16 practices within 20. The closest is Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta in Oswestry, 6.8 miles north-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski DentystaOswestry6.8 miles north-east–––4.5 (103 reviews)
The Dental Spa and Skin ClinicBicton14.4 miles east–✓✓4.9 (354 reviews)
Shrewsbury Dental LabShrewsbury14.9 miles east–––5.0 (14 reviews)
Bellstone Dental PracticeShrewsbury16.2 miles east–––3.3 (55 reviews)
St Johns Hill DentalShrewsbury16.2 miles east✓–✓4.7 (12 reviews)
Winchester House Dental PracticeShrewsbury16.3 miles east✓✓✓4.9 (280 reviews)
EXCLUSIVE ORTHODONTICS LTDShrewsbury16.3 miles east✓–––
Belmont Orthodontic CentreShrewsbury16.4 miles east––✓4.6 (37 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Tre-derwen with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Oswestry, 6.8 miles north-east; the next are Bicton (14.4 miles east) and Shrewsbury (14.9 miles east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Oswestry16.8 miles north-east
Bicton114.4 miles east
Shrewsbury1014.9 miles east
Wrexham419.4 miles north
Rhosllannerchrugog119.7 miles north
Wellington325.9 miles east

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Tre-derwen

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is New Park House Dental Centre in Shrewsbury (5.0 from 131 reviews), 16.9 miles east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
New Park House Dental CentreShrewsbury5.0 (131 reviews)16.9 miles east
Shrewsbury Dental LabShrewsbury5.0 (14 reviews)14.9 miles east
The Dental Spa and Skin ClinicBicton4.9 (354 reviews)14.4 miles east
Winchester House Dental PracticeShrewsbury4.9 (280 reviews)16.3 miles east

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Tre-derwen at a Glance

NationWales
Council areaPowys
NHS dental servicesPowys Teaching Health Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults capped at £384 per course
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of Wales
Residents under 1615.8% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,989 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally5.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.5% aged 16 to 24 and 25.3% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car5.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre47 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health18.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 milesNone on our register
Access within Sir Powys30th closest to an orthodontic practice of 424 places in the county (the county median is 19.1 miles)
Nearest practice compared6.8 miles away, closer than 53% of towns in Wales
Aged 10 to 15 vs county5.8% here, against 6.1% across neighbourhoods in Sir Powys
Nearest orthodontic practicesButterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta, Oswestry — 7 miles
The Dental Spa and Skin Clinic, Bicton — 14 miles
Shrewsbury Dental Lab, Shrewsbury — 15 miles
Estimated drive to the nearest practiceabout 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph)
Practices within 10 and 20 miles1 within 10 miles, 16 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 Tre-derwen

The nearest practice to Tre-derwen is Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta in Oswestry, 6.8 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 is 1 practice, and within 20 there are 16.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Wrexham Dental Works (20 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 19 of the practices around Tre-derwen list clear aligners, the nearest 14.4 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 Tre-derwen are commissioned by Powys Teaching Health Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is St Johns Hill Dental in Shrewsbury, 16.2 miles away.

Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Tre-derwen to Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta 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 180 to 350 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £80 to £160 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 110 to 180 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5.7% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.

Orthodontic Treatment In Tre-derwen

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Orthodontic care near Tre-derwen

If you are looking for an orthodontist in Tre-derwen, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Tre-derwen itself or elsewhere in Sir Powys.

A quick look at Tre-derwen

Heading west for around 2 km brings you to Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain, the closest linked location.

What we know about practices near Tre-derwen

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Tre-derwen itself. The nearest recorded are Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta in Oswestry, about 7 miles away; The Dental Spa and Skin Clinic in Bicton, about 14 miles away; and Shrewsbury Dental Lab, about 15 miles away.

Area profile for Tre-derwen

Tre-derwen's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Tre-derwen falls under Powys Teaching Health Board. Tre-derwen's under-16 share sits at 15.8%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Tre-derwen, 5.8% of the 1,989 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.1% average across Sir Powys, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. People in Tre-derwen usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 7 miles away. Tre-derwen falls in a less deprived area than most of Wales.

Explore more local orthodontic pages

If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Deuddwr, Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain, Llanyblodwel, Penthryn, Winllan, and Burgedin may also help.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Tre-derwen

Starting orthodontic treatment in Tre-derwen can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Tre-derwen

Orthodontic practices in and around Tre-derwen vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. By ONS classification, Tre-derwen falls under smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by Powys Teaching Health Board. Census data puts 15.8% of Tre-derwen's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.8% of the 1,989 residents in Tre-derwen's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.1% average across Sir Powys. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Tre-derwen; the nearest is about 7 miles away. By national deprivation ranking, Tre-derwen sits among the less deprived areas of Wales. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Tre-derwen

The orthodontic landscape in Tre-derwen offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.

Which Treatment Is Right for You?

Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Tre-derwen offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Tre-derwen. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Tre-derwen

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Tre-derwen often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Tre-derwen?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Tre-derwen is Butterfly Dental Practice - Dental Implant Specialist - Polski Dentysta in Oswestry, about 6.8 miles to the north-east. The next closest are The Dental Spa and Skin Clinic (14.4 miles) and Shrewsbury Dental Lab (14.9 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Tre-derwen?

Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Tre-derwen, 1 practice within 10 miles and 16 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Oswestry, 6.8 miles away.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Tre-derwen?

The nearest practice to Tre-derwen that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is St Johns Hill Dental in Shrewsbury, about 16.2 miles to the east. Others nearby include Winchester House Dental Practice (16.3 miles) and EXCLUSIVE ORTHODONTICS LTD (16.3 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Tre-derwen, Sir Powys?

For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Tre-derwen, Sir Powys?

Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.

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TitleTre-derwen, Sir Powys Smile Straightening
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Published1 June 2022
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