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Orthodontic practices near Heol-y-Cyw

On our practice register: 4 practices within 5 miles of Heol-y-Cyw, 8 practices within 10 and 58 practices within 20. The closest is Compton House in Coity, 1.9 miles south-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Compton HouseCoity1.9 miles south-east✓––4.2 (83 reviews)
The Smile DentistCoity2.0 miles south-east–––3.0 (2 reviews)
Vale View Dental CareCoity2.6 miles west✓––4.8 (165 reviews)
ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEBridgend4.2 miles south-west✓–––
Cowbridge Dental SpecialistsCowbridge6.7 miles south-east✓✓✓4.9 (40 reviews)
COWBRIDGE ORTHODONTICS LTDCowbridge6.7 miles south-east✓–––
Y Bont Faen Dental CentreCowbridge7.0 miles south-east✓✓✓5.0 (157 reviews)
Taf DentalPontypridd8.7 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 Heol-y-Cyw with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Coity, 1.9 miles south-east; the next are Bridgend (4.2 miles south-west) and Cowbridge (6.7 miles south-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Coity31.9 miles south-east
Bridgend14.2 miles south-west
Cowbridge36.7 miles south-east
Pontypridd28.7 miles north-east
Taibach111.0 miles west
Radyr111.2 miles east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Heol-y-Cyw

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), 13.0 miles north.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsHirwaun5.0 (1,268 reviews)13.0 miles north
Bamboo Cosmetic DentistryCardiff5.0 (940 reviews)13.1 miles east
Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsCaerphilly5.0 (761 reviews)13.0 miles east
Birchgrove Dental PracticeCardiff5.0 (294 reviews)14.0 miles east

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

Heol-y-Cyw 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)Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of Wales
Population538
Residents under 1618.8% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,722 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally10.1% aged 16 to 24 and 29.3% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car11.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre462 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health19.8% 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 borough32nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 75 places in the county (the county median is 2.3 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.9 miles away, closer than 82% of towns in Wales
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.7% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in Bridgend county borough
Nearest university dental hospitalUniversity Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 14 miles
Nearest orthodontic practicesCompton House, Coity — 2 miles
ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE, Bridgend — 4 miles
Cowbridge Dental Specialists, Cowbridge — 7 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles8 within 10 miles, 58 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 Heol-y-Cyw

Heol-y-Cyw is 1.9 miles from Compton House in Coity, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 8 practices, and within 20 there are 58.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: The Smile Dentist (2 miles) mentions a free consultation; Birchgrove Dental Practice (14 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Heol-y-Cyw list clear aligners, the nearest 6.7 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 Heol-y-Cyw are commissioned by Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Compton House in Coity, 1.9 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 14 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Heol-y-Cyw

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Local orthodontic treatment in Heol-y-Cyw

Orthodontist in Heol-y-Cyw: Before booking anything in Heol-y-Cyw, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Bridgend county borough. Heol-y-Cyw — a small village with a population of around 538 — is covered on this page specifically.

Local context for Heol-y-Cyw

Around 538 people live in Heol-y-Cyw, which is a small village within Bridgend county borough. The nearest other location we cover is Hoel-laethog, around 1 km to the west.

Browse nearby orthodontic locations

Pages for Hoel-laethog, Glynllan, Glynogwr, Hendre, Blackmill, and Penprysg follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.

What official data says about Heol-y-Cyw

ONS classifies Heol-y-Cyw as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Heol-y-Cyw sits within Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 18.8% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.7% of the 1,722 residents in Heol-y-Cyw's census neighbourhood, close to the 7% average across Bridgend county borough. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (4), Heol-y-Cyw has more choice than 79% of towns in Wales. Heol-y-Cyw falls in a less deprived area than most of Wales. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Heol-y-Cyw is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 14 miles away.

Local orthodontic signals in Heol-y-Cyw

There is no orthodontist on our records in Heol-y-Cyw itself. The closest on record are Compton House in Coity, about 2 miles away; ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Bridgend, about 4 miles away; and Cowbridge Dental Specialists, about 7 miles away.

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Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Heol-y-Cyw

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Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Heol-y-Cyw

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Heol-y-Cyw helps you ask the right questions. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Heol-y-Cyw

How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Heol-y-Cyw. By ONS classification, Heol-y-Cyw falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Heol-y-Cyw falls under Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board. 18.8% of Heol-y-Cyw's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,722 residents in the neighbourhood around Heol-y-Cyw, 6.7% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 7% average across Bridgend county borough. Heol-y-Cyw has 4 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 79% of towns in Wales. By national deprivation ranking, Heol-y-Cyw sits among the less deprived areas of Wales. The nearest university dental hospital to Heol-y-Cyw is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff, about 14 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Heol-y-Cyw

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Heol-y-Cyw?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Heol-y-Cyw is Compton House in Coity, about 1.9 miles to the south-east. The next closest are The Smile Dentist (2.0 miles) and Vale View Dental Care (2.6 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Heol-y-Cyw?

Our register has 4 practices within 5 miles of Heol-y-Cyw, 8 practices within 10 miles and 58 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Heol-y-Cyw?

The nearest practice to Heol-y-Cyw that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Compton House in Coity, about 1.9 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Vale View Dental Care (2.6 miles) and ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (4.2 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Heol-y-Cyw, Bridgend county borough?

For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Heol-y-Cyw, Bridgend county borough?

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

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TitleHeol-y-Cyw, Bridgend county borough Orthodontist
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
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