Mouth Matters
5 York St, Chester CH1 3LR, UK, Chester CH1 3LR
4.9 (235 reviews)
About This Practice
Mouth Matters is a registered orthodontic provider serving Chester and the surrounding area. Mouth Matters is one of 9 orthodontic practices we track in Chester. The practice is reported to offer finance options for private patients. Across the practices we list in Chester, the review-weighted average rating is 4.7; this practice's 4.9 is above that. On-site parking and wheelchair access are both reported to be available. A free initial consultation is reported to be available at this practice. Patients can be treated with Invisalign, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, and Retainers, depending on suitability. If you are comparing options, the closest alternatives we list are Talking Teeth Chester in Chester (under a mile away), Art of Dental Care Chester in Chester (under a mile away), and Deva Dental Clinic in Chester (under a mile away). This practice is reported to use digital or 3D scanning technology as part of assessment. Patients have rated this practice 4.9/5 across 235 reviews. Practice details here are sourced from Google Places, England. Treatment at this practice is offered on a private basis. Mouth Matters is located at 5 York St, Chester CH1 3LR, UK (CH1 3LR).
Mouth Matters at a Glance
| Address | 5 York St, Chester CH1 3LR, UK, Chester, CH1 3LR |
|---|---|
| Nation | England |
| NHS dental services | NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Funding listed | Private |
| Treatments listed | Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, Retainers |
| Public rating | 4.9 out of 5 from 235 reviews |
| Nearest other orthodontist | Talking Teeth Chester, Chester — under a mile |
| Details last checked | May 2026 |
Around Mouth Matters
Around Mouth Matters the 2021 Census counts 1,548 residents, with 1.7% aged 10 to 15, where most NHS orthodontic treatment starts. The nearest secondary school is Queen's Park High School, 0.6 miles away. Mouth Matters is one of 11 orthodontic practices within three miles of each other. By public rating it is 4th of 10 rated practices within three miles. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital is Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 15 miles away.
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,548 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) |
|---|---|
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 1.7% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 22.6% aged 16 to 24 and 39.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Nearest secondary schools | Queen's Park High School (0.6 miles); Chester International School (0.6 miles); The Catholic High School, Chester (0.9 miles) |
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 10 (6 offer NHS, 7 list clear aligners, 5 list fixed braces) |
| Rating among nearby practices | 4th of 10 rated practices within three miles |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool (about 15 miles) |
| Residents in CH1 | 9,174 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) |
| Households without a car in CH1 | 26.2% |
| Residents per square kilometre in CH1 | 1,909 |
NHS Orthodontics in Chester
NHS orthodontic treatment is free for under-18s who meet the clinical threshold. Adults who do qualify pay the NHS Band 3 charge, £332.10 in England from April 2026, which covers the whole course.
NHS dental services in this area are commissioned by NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board.
Mouth Matters is not listed as offering NHS treatment; a general dentist can refer eligible patients to an NHS provider.
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Nearby Orthodontists
The 6 practices closest to Mouth Matters on our register: 5 list NHS orthodontics, 5 list clear aligners and 4 list fixed braces. The nearest is Talking Teeth Chester, under a mile away.
| Practice | From Mouth Matters | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talking Teeth Chester, Chester | under a mile south-east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 3.2 (49) |
| Art of Dental Care Chester, Chester | under a mile west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends | 5.0 (75) |
| Deva Dental Clinic, Chester | under a mile north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.8 (219) |
| Masters Orthodontics, Chester | under a mile west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign, payment plans | 5.0 (49) |
| Overleigh Orthodontics, Chester | under a mile south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign, children, emergency | 4.6 (59) |
| Perfect Smile - Dentist in Acton, Hoole | 1.3 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.8 (170) |
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