Orthodontic practices near Goitre Coed
On our practice register: 5 practices within 5 miles of Goitre Coed, 14 practices within 10 and 61 practices within 20. The closest is Smart Smiles in Hengoed, 3.4 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smart SmilesHengoed | 3.4 miles east | – | – | – | 4.8 (213 reviews) |
| Taf DentalPontypridd | 3.9 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (243 reviews) |
| Abertridwr Dental SurgeryPontypridd | 4.7 miles south | – | – | – | 4.1 (9 reviews) |
| Laffan Dental Care & Implant CentreBlackwood | 5.0 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (1,090 reviews) |
| Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsCaerphilly | 5.0 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (761 reviews) |
| Parklands Dental PracticeCaerphilly | 6.0 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (147 reviews) |
| Jamie Pugh Dental Healthcare LtdAberdare | 6.7 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (196 reviews) |
| Smart SmilesCaerphilly | 6.8 miles south-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (136 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Goitre Coed with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hengoed, 3.4 miles east; the next are Pontypridd (3.9 miles south) and Blackwood (5.0 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Hengoed | 1 | 3.4 miles east |
| Pontypridd | 2 | 3.9 miles south |
| Blackwood | 1 | 5.0 miles east |
| Caerphilly | 4 | 5.0 miles south-east |
| Aberdare | 2 | 6.7 miles north-west |
| Newbridge | 2 | 7.1 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Goitre Coed
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), 10.1 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsHirwaun | 5.0 (1,268 reviews) | 10.1 miles north-west |
| Bamboo Cosmetic DentistryCardiff | 5.0 (940 reviews) | 12.7 miles south |
| Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsCaerphilly | 5.0 (761 reviews) | 5.0 miles south-east |
| Birchgrove Dental PracticeCardiff | 5.0 (294 reviews) | 11.3 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Goitre Coed 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: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of Wales |
| Residents under 16 | 18.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,634 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.8% aged 16 to 24 and 33.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 22.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 2,611 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 25.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 5 practices, more than 82% of towns in Wales |
| Access within Merthyr Tydfil County Borough | 35th closest to an orthodontic practice of 44 places in the county (the county median is 1.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.4 miles away, closer than 72% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.3% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough |
| Nearest university dental hospital | University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 12 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Smart Smiles, Hengoed — 3 miles Taf Dental, Pontypridd — 4 miles Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre, Blackwood — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 14 within 10 miles, 61 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 Goitre Coed
Goitre Coed is 3.4 miles from Smart Smiles in Hengoed, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 14 practices, and within 20 there are 61.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Bridge Orthodontics (7.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre (5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 13 of the practices around Goitre Coed list clear aligners, the nearest 3.9 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 Goitre Coed are commissioned by Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Taf Dental in Pontypridd, 3.9 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 12 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Goitre Coed
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Orthodontic care near Goitre Coed
Orthodontist in Goitre Coed: Before booking anything in Goitre Coed, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It connects local orthodontic research in Goitre Coed with the wider Merthyr Tydfil County Borough area.
Goitre Coed at a glance
Quakers Yard is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km north of Goitre Coed.
Practice data for Goitre Coed
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Goitre Coed itself. The closest on record are Smart Smiles in Hengoed, about 3 miles away; Taf Dental in Pontypridd, about 4 miles away; and Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre in Blackwood, about 5 miles away.
Area profile for Goitre Coed
ONS classifies Goitre Coed as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Goitre Coed falls under Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board. Census data puts 18.5% of Goitre Coed's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,634 residents in the neighbourhood around Goitre Coed, 7.3% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.6% average across Merthyr Tydfil County Borough. Goitre Coed has 5 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 82% of towns in Wales. Goitre Coed's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of Wales. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Goitre Coed is about 12 miles from University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Goitre Coed
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Goitre Coed often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Goitre Coed?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Goitre Coed is Smart Smiles in Hengoed, about 3.4 miles to the east. The next closest are Taf Dental (3.9 miles) and Abertridwr Dental Surgery (4.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Goitre Coed?
Our register has 5 practices within 5 miles of Goitre Coed, 14 practices within 10 miles and 61 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Goitre Coed?
The nearest practice to Goitre Coed that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Taf Dental in Pontypridd, about 3.9 miles to the south. Others nearby include Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre (5.0 miles) and Parklands Dental Practice (6.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Goitre Coed, Merthyr Tydfil County Borough?
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 Goitre Coed, 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.