Orthodontic practices near Incline Top
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Incline Top, 7 practices within 10 and 49 practices within 20. The closest is Prince Charles Hospital in Merthyr Tydfil, 1.5 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Charles HospitalMerthyr Tydfil | 1.5 miles north-west | – | – | – | 3.4 (429 reviews) |
| Jamie Pugh Dental Healthcare LtdAberdare | 4.4 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (196 reviews) |
| Swan Dental PracticeAberdare | 4.4 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsHirwaun | 6.4 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (1,268 reviews) |
| Laffan Dental Care & Implant CentreBlackwood | 9.2 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (1,090 reviews) |
| Smart SmilesHengoed | 9.2 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (213 reviews) |
| Taf DentalPontypridd | 10.0 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (243 reviews) |
| Bridge OrthodonticsNewbridge | 10.9 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Incline Top with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Merthyr Tydfil, 1.5 miles north-west; the next are Aberdare (4.4 miles south-west) and Hirwaun (6.4 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Merthyr Tydfil | 1 | 1.5 miles north-west |
| Aberdare | 2 | 4.4 miles south-west |
| Hirwaun | 1 | 6.4 miles west |
| Blackwood | 1 | 9.2 miles south-east |
| Hengoed | 1 | 9.2 miles south-east |
| Pontypridd | 2 | 10.0 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Incline Top
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), 6.4 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsHirwaun | 5.0 (1,268 reviews) | 6.4 miles west |
| Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsCaerphilly | 5.0 (761 reviews) | 11.3 miles south-east |
| Cedars Dental CardiffThornhill | 5.0 (198 reviews) | 17.0 miles south-east |
| South Wales Specialist Oral Surgery and Dental Implant CentreRadyr | 5.0 (143 reviews) | 15.5 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Incline Top 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: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of Wales |
| Residents under 16 | 19.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,532 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9% aged 16 to 24 and 35.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 11.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 2,231 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 73% of towns in Wales |
| Access within Merthyr Tydfil County Borough | 20th closest to an orthodontic practice of 44 places in the county (the county median is 1.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.5 miles away, closer than 86% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.5% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough |
| Nearest university dental hospital | University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 18 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Prince Charles Hospital, Merthyr Tydfil — 2 miles Jamie Pugh Dental Healthcare Ltd, Aberdare — 4 miles Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | Crowns, Hirwaun — 6 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 7 within 10 miles, 49 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 Incline Top
Incline Top is 1.5 miles from Prince Charles Hospital in Merthyr Tydfil, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 7 practices, and within 20 there are 49.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | Crowns (6.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre (9.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 14 of the practices around Incline Top list clear aligners, the nearest 4.4 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Incline Top are commissioned by Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre in Blackwood, 9.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 18 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Incline Top
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Teeth straightening options in Incline Top
Orthodontist in Incline Top: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Incline Top? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It connects local orthodontic research in Incline Top with the wider Merthyr Tydfil County Borough area.
What we know about practices near Incline Top
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Incline Top. The nearest we do hold are Prince Charles Hospital in Merthyr Tydfil, about 2 miles away; Jamie Pugh Dental Healthcare Ltd in Aberdare, about 4 miles away; and Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | Crowns in Hirwaun, about 6 miles away.
Area profile for Incline Top
Classified by ONS as urban: Further from a major town or city, Incline Top sits within Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts 19.5% of Incline Top's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Incline Top, 8.5% of the 1,532 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.6% average across Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Incline Top has 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 73% of towns in Wales. By national deprivation ranking, Incline Top sits among the less deprived areas of Wales. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Incline Top is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 18 miles away.
Incline Top at a glance
Mountain Hare is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km north of Incline Top.
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If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Mountain Hare, Dowlais, Pen-y-Darren, Penyard, Twynyrodyn, and Ysgubor Newydd.
All Orthodontic Options in Incline Top Explained
Patients in Incline Top have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Treatment Options in Incline Top — Local Context
How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Incline Top. Incline Top is classified as urban: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board. Incline Top's under-16 share sits at 19.5%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,532 residents in the neighbourhood around Incline Top, 8.5% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.6% average across Merthyr Tydfil County Borough. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), Incline Top has more choice than 73% of towns in Wales. Incline Top 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 Incline Top is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 18 miles away. There is no orthodontist on our records in Incline Top itself. The nearest we do hold are Prince Charles Hospital in Merthyr Tydfil, about 2 miles away; Jamie Pugh Dental Healthcare Ltd in Aberdare, about 4 miles away; and Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | Crowns in Hirwaun, about 6 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
The Orthodontic Journey in Incline Top
Orthodontic treatment in Incline Top is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Incline Top
Provision in Incline Top varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. Incline Top is classified as urban: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board. Incline Top's under-16 share sits at 19.5%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.5% of the 1,532 residents in Incline Top's census neighbourhood, above the 6.6% average across Merthyr Tydfil County Borough. Incline Top has 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 73% of towns in Wales. By national deprivation ranking, Incline Top sits among the less deprived areas of Wales. The nearest university dental hospital to Incline Top is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff, about 18 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 Incline Top. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Incline Top
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Incline Top, Merthyr Tydfil County Borough alone. This page links onward to Mountain Hare, Dowlais, Pen-y-Darren, Penyard, Twynyrodyn, and Ysgubor Newydd for wider comparison.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Incline Top
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Incline Top often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Incline Top?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Incline Top is Prince Charles Hospital in Merthyr Tydfil, about 1.5 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Jamie Pugh Dental Healthcare Ltd (4.4 miles) and Swan Dental Practice (4.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Incline Top?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Incline Top, 7 practices within 10 miles and 49 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Incline Top?
The nearest practice to Incline Top that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre in Blackwood, about 9.2 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Taf Dental (10.0 miles) and Bridge Orthodontics (10.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Incline Top, Merthyr Tydfil County Borough?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Incline Top, Merthyr Tydfil County Borough?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.