Orthodontic practices near Alltyblaca
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Alltyblaca; 2 practices within 20. The closest is Capel Dental Care in Carmarthen, 16.6 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capel Dental CareCarmarthen | 16.6 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (106 reviews) |
| Quayside OrthodonticsCarmarthen | 16.8 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (35 reviews) |
| Nott SarahLlanelli | 27.3 miles south | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Murray Street Dental Practice LtdLlanelli | 27.6 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (38 reviews) |
| Orthodontics ExclusivelyLlanelli | 27.6 miles south | – | – | – | – |
| Lotus Dental Studio (Formerly Warren Davies Dental Care)Llanelli | 27.7 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.1 (24 reviews) |
| Avenue Villa Dental & Implant ClinicLlanelli | 27.7 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (287 reviews) |
| Dr Mohammad MoinuddinLlanelli | 27.8 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Alltyblaca with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Carmarthen, 16.6 miles south-west; the next are Llanelli (27.3 miles south) and Crynant (29.9 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Carmarthen | 2 | 16.6 miles south-west |
| Llanelli | 6 | 27.3 miles south |
| Crynant | 1 | 29.9 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Alltyblaca
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Capel Dental Care in Carmarthen (4.9 from 106 reviews), 16.6 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Capel Dental CareCarmarthen | 4.9 (106 reviews) | 16.6 miles south-west |
| Quayside OrthodonticsCarmarthen | 4.8 (35 reviews) | 16.8 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Alltyblaca at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Ceredigion |
| NHS dental services | Hywel Dda 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 | 15.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,743 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.5% aged 16 to 24 and 22.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 25 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 21.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within County of Ceredigion | 30th closest to an orthodontic practice of 225 places in the county (the county median is 24.4 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.7% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in County of Ceredigion |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Capel Dental Care, Carmarthen — 17 miles Nott Sarah, Llanelli — 27 miles Cwmdulais Dental Centre, Crynant — 30 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 35 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 2 within 20 miles |
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.
Getting orthodontic treatment from Alltyblaca
No practice on our register is within 15 miles of Alltyblaca; the nearest is Capel Dental Care in Carmarthen, 16.6 miles away. With a journey that long, an online photo assessment first can tell you whether treatment is likely to suit you before you travel, and aligner treatment needs fewer visits than fixed braces. 2 practices are within 20 miles.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Dr Mohammad Moinuddin (27.8 miles) mentions remote consultations, and 6 of the practices around Alltyblaca list clear aligners, the nearest 16.6 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 Alltyblaca are commissioned by Hywel Dda University Health Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Quayside Orthodontics in Carmarthen, 16.8 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Alltyblaca to Capel Dental Care is roughly 35 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 430 to 860 miles and 12 to 23 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £195 to £385 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 260 to 430 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5.6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Alltyblaca
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Orthodontist in Alltyblaca: This page was put together for people in Alltyblaca who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across County of Ceredigion and the surrounding area.
What local practice data suggests in Alltyblaca
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Alltyblaca. The closest on record are Capel Dental Care in Carmarthen, about 17 miles away; Nott Sarah in Llanelli, about 27 miles away; and Cwmdulais Dental Centre in Crynant, about 30 miles away.
The local picture in Alltyblaca
ONS classifies Alltyblaca as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Hywel Dda University Health Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Alltyblaca. Alltyblaca's under-16 share sits at 15.1%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.7% of the 1,743 residents in Alltyblaca's census neighbourhood, below the 6.2% average across County of Ceredigion. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Alltyblaca; the nearest is about 17 miles away. Alltyblaca's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with Wales as a whole.
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Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Alltyblaca
Starting orthodontic treatment in Alltyblaca can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Alltyblaca — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
Orthodontic Treatments in Alltyblaca
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Alltyblaca has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Alltyblaca offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Alltyblaca. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Alltyblaca
This part of the page places Alltyblaca, County of Ceredigion in context alongside the towns and areas around it. If you're still deciding, related pages for Llanybydder, Glan-Duar, Llanwnen, Pencarreg, Drefâch, and Capel-y-Groes may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Alltyblaca
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Alltyblaca often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Alltyblaca?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Alltyblaca is Capel Dental Care in Carmarthen, about 16.6 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Quayside Orthodontics (16.8 miles) and Nott Sarah (27.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Alltyblaca?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Alltyblaca, 0 practices within 10 miles and 2 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Carmarthen, 16.6 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Alltyblaca?
The nearest practice to Alltyblaca that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Quayside Orthodontics in Carmarthen, about 16.8 miles to the south. Others nearby include Lotus Dental Studio (Formerly Warren Davies Dental Care) (27.7 miles) and Avenue Villa Dental & Implant Clinic (27.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Alltyblaca, County of Ceredigion?
Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Alltyblaca, County of Ceredigion?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.