Orthodontic practices near LL57
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of LL57, 1 practice within 10 and 6 practices within 20. The closest is Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic in Menai Bridge, 1.9 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmhurst Orthodontic ClinicMenai Bridge | 1.9 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.3 (20 reviews) |
| Llandudno SmilesLlandudno | 14.2 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (249 reviews) |
| The Dental StudioLlandudno | 14.2 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.7 (44 reviews) |
| Clytha ClinicColwyn Bay | 16.7 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.3 (54 reviews) |
| Dental CareColwyn Bay | 16.9 miles east | – | – | – | 4.7 (49 reviews) |
| The Bay OrthodonticsColwyn Bay | 16.9 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (37 reviews) |
| Glan Clwyd HospitalBodelwyddan | 25.8 miles east | – | – | – | 3.4 (539 reviews) |
| Bod Heulog Dental PracticeRhyl | 27.0 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (119 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to LL57 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Menai Bridge, 1.9 miles north; the next are Llandudno (14.2 miles north-east) and Colwyn Bay (16.7 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Menai Bridge | 1 | 1.9 miles north |
| Llandudno | 2 | 14.2 miles north-east |
| Colwyn Bay | 3 | 16.7 miles north-east |
| Bodelwyddan | 1 | 25.8 miles east |
| Rhyl | 1 | 27.0 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of LL57
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Llandudno Smiles (4.9 from 249 reviews), 14.2 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Llandudno SmilesLlandudno | 4.9 (249 reviews) | 14.2 miles north-east |
| The Bay OrthodonticsColwyn Bay | 4.9 (37 reviews) | 16.9 miles east |
| Dental CareColwyn Bay | 4.7 (49 reviews) | 16.9 miles east |
| The Dental StudioLlandudno | 4.7 (44 reviews) | 14.2 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from LL57
The nearest practice to LL57 is Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic in Menai Bridge, 1.9 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there is 1 practice, and within 20 there are 6.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic (1.9 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 3 of the practices around LL57 list clear aligners, the nearest 1.9 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 LL57 are commissioned by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Bod Heulog Dental Practice in Rhyl, 27 miles away.
LL57 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 | 15% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 6,091 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.6% aged 16 to 24 and 29.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 15.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 48 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic, Menai Bridge — 2 miles Llandudno Smiles, Llandudno — 14 miles Clytha Clinic, Colwyn Bay — 17 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 1 within 10 miles, 6 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | LL59, LL58, LL56, LL55, LL75, LL33, LL61, LL76 |
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 LL57
People searching from LL57 usually begin with the same questions: which orthodontist is nearby, what braces or aligners cost, and how quickly they can get a professional opinion. Focusing on the postcode area keeps the research local without losing the treatment detail that matters before booking.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for LL57 is Glasinfryn.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near LL57
Where is the nearest orthodontist to LL57?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to LL57 is Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic in Menai Bridge, about 1.9 miles to the north. The next closest are Llandudno Smiles (14.2 miles) and The Dental Studio (14.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near LL57?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of LL57, 1 practice within 10 miles and 6 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near LL57?
The nearest practice to LL57 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Bod Heulog Dental Practice in Rhyl, about 27.0 miles to the east.
Which places are in or near the LL57 postcode district?
Places in or next to LL57 include Glasinfryn, Felin-hên, Llandygai, Waen-wen, Maesgeirchen, Hirael, Braich-talog and Tregarth.
How do I find an orthodontist near the LL57 postcode area?
Look first at the linked location pages for Glasinfryn, Gwynedd, then use a guided photo assessment to see whether braces or clear aligners may suit your case.
Should I choose braces or clear aligners?
The right choice is case-led. Clear aligners suit discreet, moderate cases; fixed braces give more control for complex bites.
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.