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Orthodontic practices near Hendre

On our practice register: 4 practices within 5 miles of Hendre, 8 practices within 10 and 58 practices within 20. The closest is The Smile Dentist in Coity, 1.3 miles east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
The Smile DentistCoity1.3 miles east–––3.0 (2 reviews)
Compton HouseCoity1.4 miles east✓––4.2 (83 reviews)
Vale View Dental CareCoity2.3 miles west✓––4.8 (165 reviews)
ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEBridgend2.9 miles south-west✓–––
Cowbridge Dental SpecialistsCowbridge5.8 miles south-east✓✓✓4.9 (40 reviews)
COWBRIDGE ORTHODONTICS LTDCowbridge5.8 miles south-east✓–––
Y Bont Faen Dental CentreCowbridge6.0 miles south-east✓✓✓5.0 (157 reviews)
Taf DentalPontypridd9.7 miles north-east✓✓✓4.9 (243 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Hendre with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Coity, 1.3 miles east; the next are Bridgend (2.9 miles south-west) and Cowbridge (5.8 miles south-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Coity31.3 miles east
Bridgend12.9 miles south-west
Cowbridge35.8 miles south-east
Pontypridd29.7 miles north-east
Taibach111.0 miles west
Port Talbot111.3 miles west

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Hendre

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), 14.4 miles north.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsHirwaun5.0 (1,268 reviews)14.4 miles north
Bamboo Cosmetic DentistryCardiff5.0 (940 reviews)13.1 miles east
Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsCaerphilly5.0 (761 reviews)13.9 miles north-east
Birchgrove Dental PracticeCardiff5.0 (294 reviews)14.3 miles east

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

Hendre at a Glance

NationWales
Council areaBridgend
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: Further from a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of Wales
Residents under 1623.6% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,349 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally5.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally5.9% aged 16 to 24 and 47.1% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car5.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre348 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health11.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles4 practices, more than 79% of towns in Wales
Access within Bridgend county borough17th closest to an orthodontic practice of 75 places in the county (the county median is 2.3 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.3 miles away, closer than 88% of towns in Wales
Aged 10 to 15 vs county5.5% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in Bridgend county borough
Nearest university dental hospitalUniversity Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 15 miles
Nearest orthodontic practicesThe Smile Dentist, Coity — 1 miles
ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE, Bridgend — 3 miles
Cowbridge Dental Specialists, Cowbridge — 6 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles8 within 10 miles, 58 within 20 miles
Postcode districtsCF35

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 Hendre

The nearest practice to Hendre is The Smile Dentist in Coity, 1.3 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 8 practices, and within 20 there are 58.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: The Smile Dentist (1.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Birchgrove Dental Practice (14.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Hendre list clear aligners, the nearest 5.8 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Hendre are commissioned by Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Compton House in Coity, 1.4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 15 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Hendre

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Orthodontic services in Hendre

Orthodontist in Hendre: People exploring braces and clear aligners in Hendre often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. It is relevant to searches focused on both Hendre and the wider Bridgend county borough area.

What we know about practices near Hendre

There is no orthodontist on our records in Hendre itself. The nearest recorded are The Smile Dentist in Coity, about a mile away; ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Bridgend, about 3 miles away; and Cowbridge Dental Specialists, about 6 miles away.

Nearby location pages

If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Coychurch, Bragdy, Byeastwood, Heol-y-Cyw, Hoel-laethog, and Brackla.

Hendre at a glance

Bragdy is the closest neighbouring location page, around 2 km south-west of Hendre.

Hendre in context

Classified by ONS as urban: Further from a major town or city, Hendre sits within Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data shows a relatively family-heavy population here — 23.6% of Hendre's residents are under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.5% of the 1,349 residents in Hendre's census neighbourhood, below the 7% average across Bridgend county borough. With 4 orthodontic practices within five miles, Hendre is better served than 79% of towns in Wales. Hendre falls in a less deprived area than most of Wales. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Hendre is about 15 miles from University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Hendre

Patients in Hendre have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.

How to Choose in Hendre

The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Hendre practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Hendre

Orthodontic treatment in Hendre is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.

Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Hendre

  • What treatment do you recommend and why?
  • How long will treatment take for my specific case?
  • What is included in the fee — retainers? Refinements? Emergency appointments?
  • What happens if treatment takes longer than planned?
  • What type of retainer will I receive and for how long should I wear it?
  • Is there a payment plan available, and what are the terms?

The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage

Every case in Hendre follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Hendre

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Hendre?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Hendre is The Smile Dentist in Coity, about 1.3 miles to the east. The next closest are Compton House (1.4 miles) and Vale View Dental Care (2.3 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Hendre?

Our register has 4 practices within 5 miles of Hendre, 8 practices within 10 miles and 58 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Hendre?

The nearest practice to Hendre that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Compton House in Coity, about 1.4 miles to the east. Others nearby include Vale View Dental Care (2.3 miles) and ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (2.9 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Hendre, Bridgend 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 Hendre, Bridgend 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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TitleHendre, Bridgend county borough Braces & Aligners
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
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