--- title: "Mouth Matters | Orthodontist in Chester" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/mouth-matters description: "Mouth Matters is an orthodontic practice in Chester. Rated 4.9/5 from 235 reviews. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Mouth Matters 5 York St, Chester CH1 3LR, UK, [Chester](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/chester) CH1 3LR 4.9 (235 reviews) Clear Aligners Fixed Braces Invisalign Retainers [01244 343353](tel:01244 343353) [Visit Website](http://www.mouthmatters.com) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=602069850156915964&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) [Email](mailto:contact@mouthmatters.com) ## 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 | Sources: our orthodontic practice register, ONS geography via postcodes.io and UK NHS dental charge schedules. Distances are straight-line. ## 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 | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the CH1 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/ch1) ## 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. ## Gallery ## Frequently Asked Questions Does Mouth Matters offer NHS treatment? Mouth Matters offers private orthodontic treatment. What treatments does Mouth Matters offer? Mouth Matters offers Invisalign, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, and Retainers. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Does Mouth Matters offer payment plans? Mouth Matters is reported to offer finance or monthly payment options for private treatment. Confirm current terms directly with the practice. Does Mouth Matters offer a free consultation? Mouth Matters is reported to offer a free initial consultation or smile assessment. Confirm current availability directly with the practice. Does Mouth Matters use digital scanning? Mouth Matters is reported to use digital or 3D scanning technology as part of assessment, which can remove the need for traditional dental impressions. Is Mouth Matters accessible? Mouth Matters is reported to offer on-site parking and wheelchair access. Confirm current accessibility directly with the practice before visiting. Where is Mouth Matters located? Mouth Matters is located in Chester. How many orthodontists are there in Chester? We currently track 9 orthodontic practices in Chester, of which Mouth Matters is one. What other orthodontists are near Mouth Matters? The nearest other practices on our register are Talking Teeth Chester (Chester, under a mile away), Art of Dental Care Chester (Chester, under a mile away), and Deva Dental Clinic (Chester, under a mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at Mouth Matters, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Mouth Matters on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Chester View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/chester) [How clear aligners work View](https://virtualconsultant.online/aligners/how-it-works) [Fixed braces: what to expect View](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments/braces) [About Invisalign View](https://virtualconsultant.online/invisalign) [Orthodontic payment plans View](https://virtualconsultant.online/costs/patient/pricing-plans) [Understanding an orthodontic quote View](https://virtualconsultant.online/guides/orthodontic-quote-without-visiting) [Compare orthodontic treatment types View](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments) [Typical orthodontic treatment costs View](https://virtualconsultant.online/costs) ## 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](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/talking-teeth-chester), Chester | under a mile south-east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 3.2 (49) | | [Art of Dental Care Chester](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/art-of-dental-care-chester), Chester | under a mile west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends | 5.0 (75) | | [Deva Dental Clinic](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/deva-dental-clinic), Chester | under a mile north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.8 (219) | | [Masters Orthodontics](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/masters-orthodontics), Chester | under a mile west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign, payment plans | 5.0 (49) | | [Overleigh Orthodontics](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/overleigh-orthodontics), Chester | under a mile south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign, children, emergency | 4.6 (59) | | [Perfect Smile - Dentist in Acton](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/perfect-smile-dentist-in-acton), Hoole | 1.3 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.8 (170) | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from Mouth Matters. [Talking Teeth Chester — Chester (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/talking-teeth-chester) [Art of Dental Care Chester — Chester (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/art-of-dental-care-chester) [Deva Dental Clinic — Chester (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/deva-dental-clinic) [Masters Orthodontics — Chester (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/masters-orthodontics) [Overleigh Orthodontics — Chester (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/overleigh-orthodontics) [Perfect Smile - Dentist in Acton — Hoole (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/perfect-smile-dentist-in-acton) [Compare All Orthodontists in Chester](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/chester) ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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