Orthodontic practices near Baglan
On our practice register: 6 practices within 5 miles of Baglan, 16 practices within 10 and 33 practices within 20. The closest is Dunes Dental Care in Briton Ferry, 1.3 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunes Dental CareBriton Ferry | 1.3 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 3.8 (46 reviews) |
| Talbot Road Dental PracticePort Talbot | 2.7 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (68 reviews) |
| Live Life SmilingTaibach | 3.0 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.5 (15 reviews) |
| Neat Teeth OrthodonticsSwansea | 4.9 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (97 reviews) |
| Parkway Private Dental ClinicSwansea | 4.9 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (472 reviews) |
| Eastside DentalSwansea | 5.0 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (981 reviews) |
| Willows Dental PracticeSwansea | 5.9 miles west | ✓ | – | – | 4.3 (35 reviews) |
| Russell Street Dental Clinic in SwanseaSwansea | 6.2 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.5 (64 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Baglan with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Briton Ferry, 1.3 miles south-west; the next are Port Talbot (2.7 miles south-east) and Taibach (3.0 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Briton Ferry | 1 | 1.3 miles south-west |
| Port Talbot | 1 | 2.7 miles south-east |
| Taibach | 1 | 3.0 miles south-east |
| Swansea | 10 | 4.9 miles west |
| Crynant | 1 | 8.0 miles north |
| Bishopston | 1 | 8.7 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Baglan
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | Crowns in Hirwaun (5.0 from 1,268 reviews), 15.3 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsHirwaun | 5.0 (1,268 reviews) | 15.3 miles north-east |
| Mumbles Dental HouseBishopston | 4.9 (212 reviews) | 8.7 miles west |
| Jamie Pugh Dental Healthcare LtdAberdare | 4.9 (196 reviews) | 17.0 miles east |
| West Coast Dental CareDunvant | 4.9 (71 reviews) | 9.3 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Baglan at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Neath Port Talbot |
| NHS dental services | Swansea Bay University Health Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults capped at £384 per course |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of Wales |
| Residents under 16 | 19.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,969 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 | 7.9% aged 16 to 24 and 30.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 11.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 467 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 5 practices, more than 82% of towns in Wales |
| Access within Neath Port Talbot | 16th closest to an orthodontic practice of 86 places in the county (the county median is 3.2 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.3 miles away, closer than 88% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.6% here, against 7.1% across neighbourhoods in Neath Port Talbot |
| Nearest university dental hospital | University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 28 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Dunes Dental Care, Briton Ferry — 1 miles Talbot Road Dental Practice, Port Talbot — 3 miles Live Life Smiling, Taibach — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 16 within 10 miles, 33 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 Baglan
Baglan is 1.3 miles from Dunes Dental Care in Briton Ferry, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 16 practices, and within 20 there are 33.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: The Smile Dentist (14.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dr Mohammad Moinuddin (15.8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Baglan list clear aligners, the nearest 1.3 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 Baglan are commissioned by Swansea Bay University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Talbot Road Dental Practice in Port Talbot, 2.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 28 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Baglan
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Orthodontist in Baglan: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Baglan? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It is relevant to searches focused on both Baglan and the wider Neath Port Talbot area.
Baglan in context
Baglan's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Baglan falls under Swansea Bay University Health Board. 19.2% of Baglan's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,969 residents in the neighbourhood around Baglan, 7.6% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 7.1% average across Neath Port Talbot. With 5 orthodontic practices within five miles, Baglan is better served than 82% of towns in Wales. Baglan falls in a less deprived area than most of Wales. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Baglan is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 28 miles away.
Local context for Baglan
Briton Ferry is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km north-west of Baglan.
Local treatment availability around Baglan
There is no orthodontist on our records in Baglan itself. The nearest recorded are Dunes Dental Care in Briton Ferry, about a mile away; Talbot Road Dental Practice in Port Talbot, about 3 miles away; and Live Life Smiling in Taibach, about 3 miles away.
Nearby location pages
You can continue browsing related location pages including Briton Ferry, Sandfields, Ynysmaerdy, Cwrt Sart, Shelone, and Warren Hill if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Baglan
Many people in Baglan delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. 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.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Baglan
Practices serving Baglan differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. ONS classifies Baglan as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Baglan falls under Swansea Bay University Health Board. 19.2% of Baglan's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.6% of the 1,969 residents in Baglan's census neighbourhood, above the 7.1% average across Neath Port Talbot. Baglan has 5 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 82% of towns in Wales. By national deprivation ranking, Baglan sits among the less deprived areas of Wales. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Baglan is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 28 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Orthodontic Treatments in Baglan
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Baglan has the full spectrum of options. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Baglan
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Baglan — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Baglan. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Baglan
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare Baglan, Neath Port Talbot with surrounding locations. Other local pages worth browsing include Briton Ferry, Sandfields, Ynysmaerdy, Cwrt Sart, Shelone, and Warren Hill.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Baglan
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Baglan often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Baglan?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Baglan is Dunes Dental Care in Briton Ferry, about 1.3 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Talbot Road Dental Practice (2.7 miles) and Live Life Smiling (3.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Baglan?
Our register has 6 practices within 5 miles of Baglan, 16 practices within 10 miles and 33 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Baglan?
The nearest practice to Baglan that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Talbot Road Dental Practice in Port Talbot, about 2.7 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Neat Teeth Orthodontics (4.9 miles) and Parkway Private Dental Clinic (4.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Baglan, Neath Port Talbot?
For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Baglan, Neath Port Talbot?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.