Orthodontic practices near LL41
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of LL41; 1 practice within 20. The closest is Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic in Menai Bridge, 19.7 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmhurst Orthodontic ClinicMenai Bridge | 19.7 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.3 (20 reviews) |
| Dental CareColwyn Bay | 24.1 miles north | – | – | – | 4.7 (49 reviews) |
| The Bay OrthodonticsColwyn Bay | 24.1 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (37 reviews) |
| Clytha ClinicColwyn Bay | 24.2 miles north | – | – | – | 4.3 (54 reviews) |
| Llandudno SmilesLlandudno | 24.8 miles north | – | – | – | 4.9 (249 reviews) |
| The Dental StudioLlandudno | 24.8 miles north | – | – | – | 4.7 (44 reviews) |
| Glan Clwyd HospitalBodelwyddan | 27.8 miles north-east | – | – | – | 3.4 (539 reviews) |
| Willows Dental and Implant PracticeSaint Asaph | 28.5 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.7 (56 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to LL41 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Menai Bridge, 19.7 miles north-west; the next are Colwyn Bay (24.1 miles north) and Llandudno (24.8 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Menai Bridge | 1 | 19.7 miles north-west |
| Colwyn Bay | 3 | 24.1 miles north |
| Llandudno | 2 | 24.8 miles north |
| Bodelwyddan | 1 | 27.8 miles north-east |
| Saint Asaph | 1 | 28.5 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from LL41
LL41 is a long way from a practice: the nearest we list is Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic in Menai Bridge, 19.7 miles away. Starting with a remote assessment, and asking any practice how few visits a plan can be built around, avoids journeys you do not need. 1 practice is within 20 miles.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic (19.7 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 3 of the practices around LL41 list clear aligners, the nearest 19.7 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around LL41 are commissioned by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from LL41 to Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic is roughly 45 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 510 to 1,020 miles and 15 to 30 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £230 to £460 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 310 to 510 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 20.4% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
LL41 at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Gwynedd |
| 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 | 17.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 3,633 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.1% aged 16 to 24 and 27.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 20.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 67 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic, Menai Bridge — 20 miles Dental Care, Colwyn Bay — 24 miles Llandudno Smiles, Llandudno — 25 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 45 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 1 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | LL25, LL48, LL47, LL24, LL49, LL46, LL27, LL45 |
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.
Teeth straightening near LL41
Patients in the LL41 area tend to weigh up braces versus aligners, cost, and whether a clinic visit is needed first. A postcode-level page helps by narrowing that research to a realistic local area while still giving guidance you can use before any appointment.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for LL41 is Ffestiniog.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near LL41
Where is the nearest orthodontist to LL41?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to LL41 is Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic in Menai Bridge, about 19.7 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Dental Care (24.1 miles) and The Bay Orthodontics (24.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near LL41?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of LL41, 0 practices within 10 miles and 1 practice within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Menai Bridge, 19.7 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near LL41?
None of the practices within 30 miles lists NHS orthodontic treatment in its published information. Ask your dentist about a referral — NHS places are allocated through referral, not by contacting a practice directly.
Which places are in or near the LL41 postcode district?
Places in or next to LL41 include Ffestiniog, Llan Ffestiniog, Congl-y-wal, Manod, Blaenau-Ffestiniog, Cae Clyd, Maen-Offeren and Oakeley Square.
How do I find an orthodontist near the LL41 postcode area?
Look first at the linked location pages for Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.
Can I get a braces or clear aligner quote near LL41 online?
Yes. Upload guided photos and receive clinician-reviewed treatment options before deciding whether to arrange a clinic visit.
Last updated: October 2026, compiled by the Virtual Consultant Online editorial team from our practice register and public data. Information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute clinical advice; it is not reviewed by a clinician. Sources: NHS, General Dental Council. How we compile our information.