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Orthodontic practices near Coed-Pen-Maen

On our practice register: 6 practices within 5 miles of Coed-Pen-Maen, 23 practices within 10 and 63 practices within 20. The closest is Taf Dental in Pontypridd, 0.5 miles south-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Taf DentalPontypridd0.5 miles south-west✓✓✓4.9 (243 reviews)
Abertridwr Dental SurgeryPontypridd2.7 miles east–––4.1 (9 reviews)
Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsCaerphilly4.2 miles east–✓✓5.0 (761 reviews)
Parklands Dental PracticeCaerphilly4.2 miles south-east✓–✓4.8 (147 reviews)
Smart SmilesCaerphilly4.6 miles south-east–––5.0 (136 reviews)
Smart SmilesHengoed4.6 miles north-east–––4.8 (213 reviews)
Northview Dental PracticeCaerphilly5.4 miles south-east––✓4.9 (965 reviews)
South Wales Specialist Oral Surgery and Dental Implant CentreRadyr6.0 miles south-east–––5.0 (143 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Coed-Pen-Maen with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Pontypridd, 0.5 miles south-west; the next are Caerphilly (4.2 miles east) and Hengoed (4.6 miles north-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Pontypridd20.5 miles south-west
Caerphilly44.2 miles east
Hengoed14.6 miles north-east
Radyr16.0 miles south-east
Blackwood17.0 miles north-east
Cardiff108.4 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 Coed-Pen-Maen

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), 9.7 miles south-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Bamboo Cosmetic DentistryCardiff5.0 (940 reviews)9.7 miles south-east
Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsCaerphilly5.0 (761 reviews)4.2 miles east
Birchgrove Dental PracticeCardiff5.0 (294 reviews)8.8 miles south-east
Cedars Dental CardiffThornhill5.0 (198 reviews)8.4 miles south-east

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Coed-Pen-Maen at a Glance

NationWales
Council areaRhondda Cynon Taf
NHS dental servicesCwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults capped at £384 per course
Area type (ONS)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationAround the Wales average
Residents under 1616.8% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,186 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally10% aged 16 to 24 and 33.2% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car18.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre4,569 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health23.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles6 practices, more than 86% of towns in Wales
Access within Rhondda Cynon Taf6th closest to an orthodontic practice of 118 places in the county (the county median is 3 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.5 miles away, closer than 95% of towns in Wales
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7.4% here, against 7.2% across neighbourhoods in Rhondda Cynon Taf
Nearest university dental hospitalUniversity Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 9 miles
Nearest orthodontic practicesTaf Dental, Pontypridd — under a mile
Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | Crowns, Caerphilly — 4 miles
Smart Smiles, Hengoed — 5 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles23 within 10 miles, 63 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 Coed-Pen-Maen

Coed-Pen-Maen has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Taf Dental in Pontypridd is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 23 practices, and within 20 there are 63.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Birchgrove Dental Practice (8.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre (7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 14 of the practices around Coed-Pen-Maen list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Coed-Pen-Maen are commissioned by Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Taf Dental in Pontypridd, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 9 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Coed-Pen-Maen

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Orthodontic treatment options in Coed-Pen-Maen

Orthodontist in Coed-Pen-Maen: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Coed-Pen-Maen, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. It connects local orthodontic research in Coed-Pen-Maen with the wider Rhondda Cynon Taf area.

Local orthodontic signals in Coed-Pen-Maen

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Coed-Pen-Maen. The nearest we do hold are Taf Dental in Pontypridd, under a mile away; Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | Crowns in Caerphilly, about 4 miles away; and Smart Smiles in Hengoed, about 5 miles away.

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You can also compare treatment pages for Pont Siôn Norton, Cilfynydd, Glyncoch, Glyntaff, Pontypridd, and Coed y Cwm if you are weighing up more than one location.

Local snapshot of Coed-Pen-Maen

Pont Siôn Norton is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km east of Coed-Pen-Maen.

Coed-Pen-Maen in context

Coed-Pen-Maen is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board. Coed-Pen-Maen's under-16 share sits at 16.8%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,186 residents in the neighbourhood around Coed-Pen-Maen, 7.4% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.2% average across Rhondda Cynon Taf. Coed-Pen-Maen has 6 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 86% of towns in Wales. Coed-Pen-Maen sits close to the Wales average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Coed-Pen-Maen is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 9 miles away.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Coed-Pen-Maen

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Coed-Pen-Maen 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.

Treatment Options in Coed-Pen-Maen — Local Context

What's available in Coed-Pen-Maen depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Officially, Coed-Pen-Maen is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Coed-Pen-Maen falls under Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board. Census data puts 16.8% of Coed-Pen-Maen's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.4% of the 1,186 residents in Coed-Pen-Maen's census neighbourhood, close to the 7.2% average across Rhondda Cynon Taf. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (6), Coed-Pen-Maen has more choice than 86% of towns in Wales. National deprivation data puts Coed-Pen-Maen close to the Wales median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Coed-Pen-Maen is about 9 miles from University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Coed-Pen-Maen. The nearest recorded are Taf Dental in Pontypridd, under a mile away; Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | Crowns in Caerphilly, about 4 miles away; and Smart Smiles in Hengoed, about 5 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Coed-Pen-Maen

Many people in Coed-Pen-Maen delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Coed-Pen-Maen

Provision in Coed-Pen-Maen varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. Coed-Pen-Maen — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board for NHS dentistry. Census figures show 16.8% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Coed-Pen-Maen, 7.4% of the 1,186 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.2% average across Rhondda Cynon Taf, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Coed-Pen-Maen has 6 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 86% of towns in Wales. By national deprivation ranking, Coed-Pen-Maen is roughly mid-table for Wales. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Coed-Pen-Maen is about 9 miles from University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Coed-Pen-Maen. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Coed-Pen-Maen

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Coed-Pen-Maen often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Coed-Pen-Maen?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Coed-Pen-Maen is Taf Dental in Pontypridd, about 0.5 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Abertridwr Dental Surgery (2.7 miles) and Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | Crowns (4.2 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Coed-Pen-Maen?

Our register has 6 practices within 5 miles of Coed-Pen-Maen, 23 practices within 10 miles and 63 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Coed-Pen-Maen?

The nearest practice to Coed-Pen-Maen that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Taf Dental in Pontypridd, about 0.5 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Parklands Dental Practice (4.2 miles) and Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre (7.0 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Coed-Pen-Maen, Rhondda Cynon Taf?

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 Coed-Pen-Maen, Rhondda Cynon Taf?

Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.

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TitleCoed-Pen-Maen, Rhondda Cynon Taf Smile Straightening
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Published1 June 2022
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