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Orthodontist in Chester

  • Address 48 Green Lane
    Chester
    CH3 5LB
  • Opening Hours
    • Monday 8:30am – 5:30pm
    • Tuesday 8:30am – 5:30pm
    • Wednesday 8:30am – 5:30pm
    • Thursday 8:30am – 5:30pm
    • Friday 8:30am – 5:00pm
Languages Spoken At The Practice

English, Polish

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Bus Routes There is a regular service to Green Lane with stops close by.

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Orthodontics Chester for Different Alignment Concerns

Orthodontic treatment moves teeth into more favourable positions to improve alignment and, where appropriate, aspects of the bite. Chester braces use fixed appliances to apply controlled pressure to the teeth, while other patients may be suitable for removable aligners.

Orthodontics in Chester can be considered for:

  • Crowded or overlapping teeth
  • Gaps between teeth
  • Crooked or rotated teeth
  • Certain bite irregularities
  • Teeth that have moved after previous orthodontic treatment

The appropriate treatment depends on the position of your teeth, your bite and the movements required. Chester orthodontics may therefore involve different appliances and treatment times for different patients rather than one standard approach.

Experienced Orthodontic Treatment Team in Chester

Patients considering a private orthodontist in Chester can discuss their alignment concerns with the dental team at Perfect Smile Chester. Owen Llewelyn (GDC 289611) and Rhianna Stonehouse (GDC 283530) are both certified Invisalign providers.

Owen qualified from Liverpool University in 2020 and joined the Chester practice in September 2021, providing NHS and private dentistry. Rhianna qualified from Newcastle University in 2019 and has experience across community dentistry, paediatric dentistry and orthodontic departments. When choosing an orthodontist in Chester, assessment and treatment planning are important because the most appropriate appliance depends on the tooth movements and bite correction required.

Teeth Straightening Chester: Braces or Clear Aligners?

Teeth straightening in Chester can involve fixed braces or removable clear aligners. Fixed appliances remain attached throughout active treatment, while aligners can usually be removed for eating and daily oral hygiene.

Patients considering teeth aligners in Chester may be suitable for Invisalign or another clear-aligner approach depending on the movements required. Aligners cannot treat every orthodontic problem, and fixed braces may be more appropriate where particular movements or more extensive correction are needed. For patients primarily interested in cosmetic teeth straightening in Chester, the assessment still needs to consider the bite, gum health and position of the teeth rather than focusing only on their visible appearance.

Braces and Retainers in Chester

There are different types of fixed orthodontic appliances, and the most suitable option depends on your clinical needs and treatment priorities. Patients researching braces in Chester may encounter conventional metal appliances, more discreet tooth-coloured options and, in some settings, lingual braces in Chester, which are fitted behind the teeth.

Once active tooth movement is complete, retention becomes an important part of maintaining the result. Retainers in Chester may be removable or fixed depending on the treatment plan and individual requirements.

Your Chester orthodontist can explain which appliance is suitable, how treatment will be monitored and what retention will be needed afterwards.

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Orthodontic Treatment Costs in Chester

The cost of private orthodontic treatment can vary according to the appliance used, the complexity of the tooth movements and the expected length of treatment. A straightforward alignment case may require a different level of planning and monitoring from treatment involving several teeth or more complex bite correction.

When comparing orthodontic fees, it is useful to establish what the proposed treatment includes. Depending on the provider and treatment plan, this may include diagnostic records, appliance fitting, review appointments, adjustments and retainers after active treatment. Replacement appliances or additional treatment can sometimes be charged separately, so these details should be discussed before proceeding.

Perfect Smile Chester does not currently publish fixed fees for every orthodontic option. The figures below are therefore indicative UK private-market ranges rather than Perfect Smile Chester prices.

Orthodontic Treatment Typical UK Private Price
Metal fixed braces £1,800–£5,000
Clear/ceramic braces £2,500–£6,500
Lingual braces £4,000–£10,000
Clear aligners £1,500–£5,500

Payment Options @Perfect Smile

We offer flexible payment plans to help you spread the cost of your treatment. A £1,000 treatment can be spread over 12 months at 0% interest, with monthly payments of £83.33 and no added cost, while treatments under £1000 can be split into three monthly payments with Klarna. Our team will guide you through everything clearly. Contact your nearest practice or enquire below to get started.

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INTEREST FREE 0% APR

Duration Monthly Total
6 months
10 months
12 months

PART SUBSIDISED 9.9% APR

Duration Monthly Total
36 months
48 months
60 months

Financial Conduct Authority and entered on the Financial Services Register.

Meet your Acton Orthodontic Treatment Team

Owen Llewelyn
Owen Llewelyn

GDC: 289611

Rhianna Stonehouse
Rhianna Stonehouse

GDC: 283530

Anne Hadfield
Anne Hadfield

GDC: 112495

Owen Llewelyn
Owen Llewelyn

GDC: 289611

Dental Surgeon

Owen qualified at Liverpool University in 2020. He joined the practice in September 2021 offering routine NHS dental care as well as providing private treatment options.
Owen has an interest in improving facial aesthetics by utilising minimally invasive techniques and is a certified Invisalign provider.

Outside of dentistry Owen enjoys spending time with his family and friends and is an avid Liverpool fan.

Rhianna Stonehouse
Rhianna Stonehouse

GDC: 283530

Dental Surgeon

Rhianna qualified in 2019 from Newcastle University.
She has worked as a community dentist managing patents under sedation and general anaesthetic, as well as those with complex medical needs. She has worked within the paediatric and orthodontic departments in Glasgow Dental Hospital.
Rhianna provides full time NHS and private treatment options here at Vicars Cross Dental Practice.
She is a fully certified Invisalign provider and also qualified in the provision of medical devices for obstructive sleep apnoea (Sleepwell).

Outside of work, Rhianna enjoys gardening and going for hikes, as well as spending time with friends and family.

Anne Hadfield
Anne Hadfield

GDC: 112495

Dental Surgeon

Anne qualified from Liverpool University in 2007 with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (honours) and a distinction in restorative dentistry.
She has worked in general dental practice for fifteen years in the Cheshire area, before moving to Vicars Cross Dental Practice where she can now offer treatment under inhalation sedation.

In addition to general dentistry and sedation, Anne is also a qualified Invisalign provider.

Anne enjoys music, swimming and spending time with her three daughters.

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