Orthodontic practices near Brackla
On our practice register: 4 practices within 5 miles of Brackla, 7 practices within 10 and 57 practices within 20. The closest is ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Bridgend, 1.4 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEBridgend | 1.4 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| The Smile DentistCoity | 2.3 miles north-east | – | – | – | 3.0 (2 reviews) |
| Compton HouseCoity | 2.5 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.2 (83 reviews) |
| Vale View Dental CareCoity | 2.5 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (165 reviews) |
| Cowbridge Dental SpecialistsCowbridge | 5.4 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (40 reviews) |
| COWBRIDGE ORTHODONTICS LTDCowbridge | 5.4 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Y Bont Faen Dental CentreCowbridge | 5.6 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (157 reviews) |
| Live Life SmilingTaibach | 10.8 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.5 (15 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Brackla with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bridgend, 1.4 miles south-west; the next are Coity (2.3 miles north-east) and Cowbridge (5.4 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgend | 1 | 1.4 miles south-west |
| Coity | 3 | 2.3 miles north-east |
| Cowbridge | 3 | 5.4 miles south-east |
| Taibach | 1 | 10.8 miles north-west |
| Port Talbot | 1 | 11.1 miles north-west |
| Pontypridd | 2 | 11.2 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Brackla
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Bamboo Cosmetic Dentistry in Cardiff (5.0 from 940 reviews), 13.7 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bamboo Cosmetic DentistryCardiff | 5.0 (940 reviews) | 13.7 miles east |
| Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsCaerphilly | 5.0 (761 reviews) | 15.2 miles north-east |
| Birchgrove Dental PracticeCardiff | 5.0 (294 reviews) | 15.1 miles east |
| Advance Dental CareBarry | 5.0 (278 reviews) | 12.9 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Brackla at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Bridgend |
| NHS dental services | Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults capped at £384 per course |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of Wales |
| Residents under 16 | 20.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,609 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.8% aged 16 to 24 and 36.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 14.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 3,871 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 4 practices, more than 79% of towns in Wales |
| Access within Bridgend county borough | 20th closest to an orthodontic practice of 75 places in the county (the county median is 2.3 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.4 miles away, closer than 87% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.8% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in Bridgend county borough |
| Nearest university dental hospital | University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 15 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE, Bridgend — 1 miles The Smile Dentist, Coity — 2 miles Cowbridge Dental Specialists, Cowbridge — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 7 within 10 miles, 57 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 Brackla
Brackla is 1.4 miles from ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Bridgend, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 7 practices, and within 20 there are 57.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: The Smile Dentist (2.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Birchgrove Dental Practice (15.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Brackla list clear aligners, the nearest 5.4 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 Brackla are commissioned by Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Bridgend, 1.4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 15 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Brackla
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Teeth straightening options in Brackla
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The local picture in Brackla
Brackla is classified as urban: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board. Census figures show 20.1% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Brackla, 7.8% of the 1,609 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 7% average across Bridgend county borough, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 4 orthodontic practices within five miles, Brackla is better served than 79% of towns in Wales. National deprivation data ranks Brackla among Wales's less deprived areas. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Brackla is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 15 miles away.
What we know about practices near Brackla
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Brackla. The nearest we do hold are ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Bridgend, about a mile away; The Smile Dentist in Coity, about 2 miles away; and Cowbridge Dental Specialists, about 5 miles away.
Where Brackla sits locally
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Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Brackla
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Frequently Asked Questions in Brackla
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Brackla often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Brackla?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Brackla is ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Bridgend, about 1.4 miles to the south-west. The next closest are The Smile Dentist (2.3 miles) and Compton House (2.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Brackla?
Our register has 4 practices within 5 miles of Brackla, 7 practices within 10 miles and 57 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Brackla?
The nearest practice to Brackla that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Bridgend, about 1.4 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Compton House (2.5 miles) and Vale View Dental Care (2.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Brackla, Bridgend county borough?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Brackla, Bridgend county borough?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.