Orthodontic practices near Coed-yr-ynys
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Coed-yr-ynys; 1 practice within 10 and 20 practices within 20. The closest is Prince Charles Hospital in Merthyr Tydfil, 9.9 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Charles HospitalMerthyr Tydfil | 9.9 miles south-west | – | – | – | 3.4 (429 reviews) |
| Jamie Pugh Dental Healthcare LtdAberdare | 14.2 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (196 reviews) |
| Swan Dental PracticeAberdare | 14.2 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Laffan Dental Care & Implant CentreBlackwood | 14.3 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (1,090 reviews) |
| Bridge OrthodonticsNewbridge | 14.6 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | – |
| Bridge Dental CareNewbridge | 14.6 miles south | – | – | – | 4.9 (564 reviews) |
| Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsHirwaun | 15.0 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (1,268 reviews) |
| Lodge DentalPontypool | 15.6 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (89 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Coed-yr-ynys with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Merthyr Tydfil, 9.9 miles south-west; the next are Aberdare (14.2 miles south-west) and Blackwood (14.3 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Merthyr Tydfil | 1 | 9.9 miles south-west |
| Aberdare | 2 | 14.2 miles south-west |
| Blackwood | 1 | 14.3 miles south |
| Newbridge | 2 | 14.6 miles south |
| Hirwaun | 1 | 15.0 miles south-west |
| Pontypool | 1 | 15.6 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-yr-ynys
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), 15.0 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsHirwaun | 5.0 (1,268 reviews) | 15.0 miles south-west |
| Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsCaerphilly | 5.0 (761 reviews) | 18.2 miles south |
| Lodge DentalPontypool | 5.0 (89 reviews) | 15.6 miles south-east |
| Smilinggiraffeorthodontics Frances WillnerNewport | 5.0 (29 reviews) | 19.8 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Coed-yr-ynys at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Powys |
| NHS dental services | Powys Teaching 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 | Less deprived than most of Wales |
| Residents under 16 | 15.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,035 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.7% aged 16 to 24 and 20.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 21 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Sir Powys | 50th closest to an orthodontic practice of 424 places in the county (the county median is 19.1 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.1% here, against 6.1% across neighbourhoods in Sir Powys |
| Nearest university dental hospital | University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 25 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Prince Charles Hospital, Merthyr Tydfil — 10 miles Jamie Pugh Dental Healthcare Ltd, Aberdare — 14 miles Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre, Blackwood — 14 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 20 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 1 within 10 miles, 20 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-yr-ynys
The nearest practice to Coed-yr-ynys is Prince Charles Hospital in Merthyr Tydfil, 9.9 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there is 1 practice, and within 20 there are 20.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Bridge Orthodontics (14.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre (14.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 14 of the practices around Coed-yr-ynys list clear aligners, the nearest 14.2 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Coed-yr-ynys are commissioned by Powys Teaching Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre in Blackwood, 14.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 25 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Coed-yr-ynys to Prince Charles Hospital is roughly 20 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 260 to 510 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £115 to £230 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 150 to 260 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Coed-yr-ynys
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Orthodontist in Coed-yr-ynys: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Coed-yr-ynys keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It connects local orthodontic research in Coed-yr-ynys with the wider Sir Powys area.
A quick look at Coed-yr-ynys
The nearest other location we cover is Llangynidr, under 1 km to the north.
What we know about practices near Coed-yr-ynys
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Coed-yr-ynys itself. The nearest we do hold are Prince Charles Hospital in Merthyr Tydfil, about 10 miles away; Jamie Pugh Dental Healthcare Ltd in Aberdare, about 14 miles away; and Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre in Blackwood, about 14 miles away.
The local picture in Coed-yr-ynys
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, Coed-yr-ynys sits within Powys Teaching Health Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 15.6% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.1% of the 1,035 residents in Coed-yr-ynys's census neighbourhood, above the 6.1% average across Sir Powys. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Coed-yr-ynys; the nearest is about 10 miles away. By national deprivation ranking, Coed-yr-ynys sits among the less deprived areas of Wales. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Coed-yr-ynys is about 25 miles from University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Llangynidr, Pencommin, Cwmcrawnon, Cyffredyn, Bwlch, and Gaer.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Coed-yr-ynys
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Coed-yr-ynys helps you ask the right questions. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Treatment in Coed-yr-ynys runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
Orthodontic Treatments in Coed-yr-ynys
The orthodontic landscape in Coed-yr-ynys offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Coed-yr-ynys
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Coed-yr-ynys — 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 Coed-yr-ynys. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Coed-yr-ynys
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Coed-yr-ynys, Sir Powys. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Llangynidr, Pencommin, Cwmcrawnon, Cyffredyn, Bwlch, and Gaer.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Coed-yr-ynys
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Coed-yr-ynys often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Coed-yr-ynys?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Coed-yr-ynys is Prince Charles Hospital in Merthyr Tydfil, about 9.9 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Jamie Pugh Dental Healthcare Ltd (14.2 miles) and Swan Dental Practice (14.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Coed-yr-ynys?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Coed-yr-ynys, 1 practice within 10 miles and 20 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Merthyr Tydfil, 9.9 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Coed-yr-ynys?
The nearest practice to Coed-yr-ynys that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre in Blackwood, about 14.3 miles to the south. Others nearby include Bridge Orthodontics (14.6 miles) and Lodge Dental (15.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Coed-yr-ynys, Sir Powys?
A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Coed-yr-ynys, Sir Powys?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.