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Orthodontic practices near Glenfield Estate

On our practice register: 12 practices within 5 miles of Glenfield Estate, 30 practices within 10 and 62 practices within 20. The closest is Parklands Dental Practice in Caerphilly, 0.3 miles north.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Parklands Dental PracticeCaerphilly0.3 miles north✓–✓4.8 (147 reviews)
Smart SmilesCaerphilly0.7 miles south–––5.0 (136 reviews)
Northview Dental PracticeCaerphilly1.1 miles east––✓4.9 (965 reviews)
Abertridwr Dental SurgeryPontypridd1.7 miles north-west–––4.1 (9 reviews)
Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsCaerphilly1.9 miles north–✓✓5.0 (761 reviews)
South Wales Specialist Oral Surgery and Dental Implant CentreRadyr3.3 miles south–––5.0 (143 reviews)
North Cardiff Orthodontic CentreCardiff4.3 miles south-east✓✓–4.6 (99 reviews)
Crocodile OrthodonticsRhiwbina4.3 miles south-east–✓✓4.8 (19 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Glenfield Estate with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Caerphilly, 0.3 miles north; the next are Pontypridd (1.7 miles north-west) and Radyr (3.3 miles south).

PlacePracticesNearest
Caerphilly40.3 miles north
Pontypridd21.7 miles north-west
Radyr13.3 miles south
Cardiff124.3 miles south-east
Rhiwbina24.3 miles south-east
Thornhill24.3 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 Glenfield Estate

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), 6.7 miles south.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Bamboo Cosmetic DentistryCardiff5.0 (940 reviews)6.7 miles south
Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsCaerphilly5.0 (761 reviews)1.9 miles north
Birchgrove Dental PracticeCardiff5.0 (294 reviews)5.1 miles south
Cedars Dental CardiffThornhill5.0 (198 reviews)4.3 miles south-east

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

Glenfield Estate at a Glance

NationWales
Council areaCaerphilly
NHS dental servicesAneurin Bevan 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
DeprivationMore deprived than most of Wales
Residents under 1615.5% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,313 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally10.5% aged 16 to 24 and 26% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car24.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre2,369 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health28.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles12 practices, more than 94% of towns in Wales
Access within Caerphilly County Borough5th closest to an orthodontic practice of 99 places in the county (the county median is 1.6 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.3 miles away, closer than 97% of towns in Wales
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.5% here, against 7.1% across neighbourhoods in Caerphilly County Borough
Nearest university dental hospitalUniversity Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 5 miles
Nearest orthodontic practicesParklands Dental Practice, Caerphilly — under a mile
Abertridwr Dental Surgery, Pontypridd — 2 miles
South Wales Specialist Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Centre, Radyr — 3 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles30 within 10 miles, 62 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 Glenfield Estate

The nearest practice to Glenfield Estate is Parklands Dental Practice in Caerphilly, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 30 practices, and within 20 there are 62.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Birchgrove Dental Practice (5.1 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 14 of the practices around Glenfield Estate list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Glenfield Estate are commissioned by Aneurin Bevan University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Parklands Dental Practice in Caerphilly, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 5 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Glenfield Estate

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Find orthodontic treatment in Glenfield Estate

Orthodontist in Glenfield Estate: People weighing up braces or aligners in Glenfield Estate can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Caerphilly County Borough, not just Glenfield Estate.

Nearby location pages

Pages for Energlyn, Trecenydd, Churchill Park, Hendredenny, Watford Park, and Bondfield Park follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.

Where Glenfield Estate sits locally

The nearest other location we cover is Energlyn, under 1 km to the north.

What local practice data suggests in Glenfield Estate

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Glenfield Estate. The closest on record are Parklands Dental Practice in Caerphilly, under a mile away; Abertridwr Dental Surgery in Pontypridd, about 2 miles away; and South Wales Specialist Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Centre in Radyr, about 3 miles away.

Area profile for Glenfield Estate

Glenfield Estate is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under Aneurin Bevan University Health Board. Census figures show 15.5% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.5% of the 1,313 residents in Glenfield Estate's census neighbourhood, below the 7.1% average across Caerphilly County Borough. Glenfield Estate has 12 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 94% of towns in Wales. Glenfield Estate falls in a more deprived area than most of Wales, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Glenfield Estate is about 5 miles from University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Glenfield Estate

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Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Glenfield Estate

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Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Glenfield Estate

Orthodontic practices in and around Glenfield Estate vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Glenfield Estate's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Glenfield Estate falls under Aneurin Bevan University Health Board. Census figures show 15.5% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,313 residents in the neighbourhood around Glenfield Estate, 6.5% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 7.1% average across Caerphilly County Borough. With 12 orthodontic practices within five miles, Glenfield Estate is better served than 94% of towns in Wales. By national deprivation ranking, Glenfield Estate sits among the more deprived areas of Wales. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Glenfield Estate is about 5 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 Glenfield Estate. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Glenfield Estate

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Glenfield Estate often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Glenfield Estate?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Glenfield Estate is Parklands Dental Practice in Caerphilly, about 0.3 miles to the north. The next closest are Smart Smiles (0.7 miles) and Northview Dental Practice (1.1 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Glenfield Estate?

Our register has 12 practices within 5 miles of Glenfield Estate, 30 practices within 10 miles and 62 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Glenfield Estate?

The nearest practice to Glenfield Estate that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Parklands Dental Practice in Caerphilly, about 0.3 miles to the north. Others nearby include North Cardiff Orthodontic Centre (4.3 miles) and Cedars Dental Cardiff (4.3 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Glenfield Estate, Caerphilly County Borough?

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 Glenfield Estate, Caerphilly County Borough?

Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.

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TitleGlenfield Estate Braces & Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
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