Orthodontic practices near Cae-pant-tywyll
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Cae-pant-tywyll, 6 practices within 10 and 44 practices within 20. The closest is Prince Charles Hospital in Merthyr Tydfil, 1.0 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Charles HospitalMerthyr Tydfil | 1.0 miles north | – | – | – | 3.4 (429 reviews) |
| Jamie Pugh Dental Healthcare LtdAberdare | 3.7 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (196 reviews) |
| Swan Dental PracticeAberdare | 3.8 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsHirwaun | 5.6 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (1,268 reviews) |
| Smart SmilesHengoed | 9.7 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (213 reviews) |
| Laffan Dental Care & Implant CentreBlackwood | 9.9 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (1,090 reviews) |
| Taf DentalPontypridd | 10.1 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (243 reviews) |
| Dental Lounge GlynneathGlyn-neath | 10.7 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.6 (339 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Cae-pant-tywyll with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Merthyr Tydfil, 1.0 miles north; the next are Aberdare (3.7 miles south-west) and Hirwaun (5.6 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Merthyr Tydfil | 1 | 1.0 miles north |
| Aberdare | 2 | 3.7 miles south-west |
| Hirwaun | 1 | 5.6 miles west |
| Hengoed | 1 | 9.7 miles south-east |
| Blackwood | 1 | 9.9 miles south-east |
| Pontypridd | 2 | 10.1 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Cae-pant-tywyll
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), 5.6 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsHirwaun | 5.0 (1,268 reviews) | 5.6 miles west |
| Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsCaerphilly | 5.0 (761 reviews) | 11.7 miles south-east |
| Cedars Dental CardiffThornhill | 5.0 (198 reviews) | 17.4 miles south-east |
| South Wales Specialist Oral Surgery and Dental Implant CentreRadyr | 5.0 (143 reviews) | 15.7 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Cae-pant-tywyll at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Merthyr Tydfil |
| 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 | More deprived than most of Wales |
| Residents under 16 | 14.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,514 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 15.3% aged 16 to 24 and 27.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 47.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 4,885 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 34% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 73% of towns in Wales |
| Access within Merthyr Tydfil County Borough | 2nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 44 places in the county (the county median is 1.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.0 miles away, closer than 91% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.3% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough |
| Nearest university dental hospital | University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 19 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Prince Charles Hospital, Merthyr Tydfil — 1 miles Jamie Pugh Dental Healthcare Ltd, Aberdare — 4 miles Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | Crowns, Hirwaun — 6 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 6 within 10 miles, 44 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 Cae-pant-tywyll
Cae-pant-tywyll is 1 miles from Prince Charles Hospital in Merthyr Tydfil, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 6 practices, and within 20 there are 44.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | Crowns (5.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre (9.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 14 of the practices around Cae-pant-tywyll list clear aligners, the nearest 3.7 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Cae-pant-tywyll are commissioned by Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre in Blackwood, 9.9 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 19 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Cae-pant-tywyll
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Orthodontist in Cae-pant-tywyll: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Cae-pant-tywyll understand their options before committing to an appointment. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough.
Area profile for Cae-pant-tywyll
Cae-pant-tywyll is classified as urban: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board. Cae-pant-tywyll's under-16 share sits at 14.6%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.3% of the 1,514 residents in Cae-pant-tywyll's census neighbourhood, below the 6.6% average across Merthyr Tydfil County Borough. Cae-pant-tywyll has 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 73% of towns in Wales. Cae-pant-tywyll's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of Wales. The nearest university dental hospital to Cae-pant-tywyll is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff, about 19 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
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About Cae-pant-tywyll
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What local practice data suggests in Cae-pant-tywyll
There is no orthodontist on our records in Cae-pant-tywyll itself. The nearest we do hold are Prince Charles Hospital in Merthyr Tydfil, about a mile away; Jamie Pugh Dental Healthcare Ltd in Aberdare, about 4 miles away; and Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | Crowns in Hirwaun, about 6 miles away.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Cae-pant-tywyll
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Cae-pant-tywyll often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Cae-pant-tywyll?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Cae-pant-tywyll is Prince Charles Hospital in Merthyr Tydfil, about 1.0 miles to the north. The next closest are Jamie Pugh Dental Healthcare Ltd (3.7 miles) and Swan Dental Practice (3.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Cae-pant-tywyll?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Cae-pant-tywyll, 6 practices within 10 miles and 44 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Cae-pant-tywyll?
The nearest practice to Cae-pant-tywyll that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre in Blackwood, about 9.9 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Taf Dental (10.1 miles) and Dental Lounge Glynneath (10.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Cae-pant-tywyll, Merthyr Tydfil County Borough?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Cae-pant-tywyll, Merthyr Tydfil County Borough?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.