--- title: "Orthodontists in Colwyn Bay, Conwy | Compare NHS & Private" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/colwyn-bay description: "Compare 3 orthodontic practices in Colwyn Bay, Conwy: treatments listed, NHS or private, public ratings and distance from the town centre." updated: 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Orthodontists in Colwyn Bay Compare 3 orthodontic practices in Colwyn Bay, Conwy by treatments, NHS or private funding, public rating and distance. [Start Free Assessment](https://virtualconsultant.online/evaluations/quote) [Treatment Options in Colwyn Bay](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/colwyn-bay) ## Compare Orthodontists in Colwyn Bay 3 practices are on our register for Colwyn Bay. Distances are straight-line from the town centre; ratings are the practice's public review average. | Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Clytha Clinic](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/clytha-clinic) | Not listed | Private | 4.3 (54 reviews) | Under a mile | | [Dental Care](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-care) | Not listed | Private | 4.7 (49 reviews) | Under a mile | | [The Bay Orthodontics](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-bay-orthodontics) LL29 7AY | Ceramic Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign | Private | 4.9 (37 reviews) | Under a mile | ## Colwyn Bay 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) | Urban: Further from a major town or city | | Deprivation | Less deprived than most of Wales | | Population | 34,284 | | Residents under 16 | 15.5% (Census 2021) | | Neighbourhood residents | 1,498 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 7.7% aged 16 to 24 and 23.4% aged 25 to 49 | | Households without a car | 3.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more | | Residents per square kilometre | 486 in that area (Census 2021) | | Daily activities limited by health | 18.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility | | Practices within 5 miles | 5 practices, more than 82% of towns in Wales | | Access within Conwy | 2nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 115 places in the county (the county median is 6.2 miles) | | Nearest practice compared | 0.3 miles away, closer than 97% of towns in Wales | | Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.5% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Conwy | | Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 32 miles | Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021, DfE school statistics, OHID Fingertips and UK NHS dental charge schedules. ## Orthodontists in Nearby Areas [Llandrillo-yn-Rhôs](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/llandrillo-yn-rh-s) [Mochdre](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/mochdre) [Rhôs-on-Sea](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/rh-s-on-sea) [Bryn-y-maen](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/bryn-y-maen) [Bron-y-Nant](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/bron-y-nant) [Llanelian-yn-Rhôs](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/llanelian-yn-rh-s) [All Areas in Conwy](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/county/conwy) Practice information is compiled from official public sources including CQC, NHS registers, and practice websites. Listings are informational and are not clinical endorsements. ### Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontists in Colwyn Bay How many orthodontists are there in Colwyn Bay? There are 3 orthodontic practices on our register for Colwyn Bay. Which orthodontist in Colwyn Bay has the highest review rating? Among practices with at least 10 public reviews, The Bay Orthodontics has the highest average rating on our register for Colwyn Bay: 4.9 from 37 reviews. Ratings are one signal among many and are not a clinical endorsement. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost in Colwyn Bay? NHS orthodontic treatment is free for under-18s who meet the clinical threshold. Adults who do qualify pay NHS Wales dental charges, capped at £384 for a course of treatment. 18-year-olds in qualifying full-time education are also exempt, as are adults on certain benefits or low incomes, and one charge covers the full course from fitting to retainers. 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