Orthodontic practices near LL60
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of LL60; 1 practice within 10 and 3 practices within 20. The closest is Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic in Menai Bridge, 6.4 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmhurst Orthodontic ClinicMenai Bridge | 6.4 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.3 (20 reviews) |
| The Dental StudioLlandudno | 19.8 miles east | – | – | – | 4.7 (44 reviews) |
| Llandudno SmilesLlandudno | 19.9 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (249 reviews) |
| Clytha ClinicColwyn Bay | 22.9 miles east | – | – | – | 4.3 (54 reviews) |
| Dental CareColwyn Bay | 23.1 miles east | – | – | – | 4.7 (49 reviews) |
| The Bay OrthodonticsColwyn Bay | 23.1 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (37 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to LL60 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Menai Bridge, 6.4 miles east; the next are Llandudno (19.8 miles east) and Colwyn Bay (22.9 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Menai Bridge | 1 | 6.4 miles east |
| Llandudno | 2 | 19.8 miles east |
| Colwyn Bay | 3 | 22.9 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of LL60
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Llandudno Smiles (4.9 from 249 reviews), 19.9 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Llandudno SmilesLlandudno | 4.9 (249 reviews) | 19.9 miles east |
| The Dental StudioLlandudno | 4.7 (44 reviews) | 19.8 miles east |
| Elmhurst Orthodontic ClinicMenai Bridge | 4.3 (20 reviews) | 6.4 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from LL60
From LL60 the nearest practice is Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic in Menai Bridge, 6.4 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there is 1 practice, and within 20 there are 3.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic (6.4 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 2 of the practices around LL60 list clear aligners, the nearest 6.4 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 LL60 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 LL60 to Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic is roughly 15 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 170 to 330 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £75 to £150 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 100 to 170 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 8.2% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
LL60 at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Isle of Anglesey |
| 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) | Larger rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of Wales |
| Residents under 16 | 19.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 4,026 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.4% aged 16 to 24 and 28.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 8.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 66 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic, Menai Bridge — 6 miles The Dental Studio, Llandudno — 20 miles Clytha Clinic, Colwyn Bay — 23 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 1 within 10 miles, 3 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | LL61, LL77, LL56, LL75, LL76, LL78, LL55, LL62 |
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.
Orthodontic research around LL60
Patients in the LL60 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 LL60 is Gaerwen.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near LL60
Where is the nearest orthodontist to LL60?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to LL60 is Elmhurst Orthodontic Clinic in Menai Bridge, about 6.4 miles to the east. The next closest are The Dental Studio (19.8 miles) and Llandudno Smiles (19.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near LL60?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of LL60, 1 practice within 10 miles and 3 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Menai Bridge, 6.4 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near LL60?
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 LL60 postcode district?
Places in or next to LL60 include Gaerwen, Pentre Berw, Ceint, Brynsiencyn, Llanedwen, Llanidan, Penmynydd and Llangefni.
How do I find an orthodontist near the LL60 postcode area?
Look first at the linked location pages for Gaerwen, Anglesey, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.
How long does orthodontic treatment take for patients near LL60?
Simple alignment can complete in months; comprehensive treatment typically spans 12–24 months.
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.