Orthodontic practices near Lanesend
On our practice register: None within 20 miles of Lanesend. The closest is Capel Dental Care in Carmarthen, 22.6 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capel Dental CareCarmarthen | 22.6 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (106 reviews) |
| Quayside OrthodonticsCarmarthen | 22.6 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (35 reviews) |
| Dr Mohammad MoinuddinLlanelli | 26.8 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Murray Street Dental Practice LtdLlanelli | 27.0 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (38 reviews) |
| Nott SarahLlanelli | 27.0 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Avenue Villa Dental & Implant ClinicLlanelli | 27.0 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (287 reviews) |
| Orthodontics ExclusivelyLlanelli | 27.0 miles east | – | – | – | – |
| Lotus Dental Studio (Formerly Warren Davies Dental Care)Llanelli | 28.8 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.1 (24 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Lanesend with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Carmarthen, 22.6 miles north-east; the next are Llanelli (26.8 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Carmarthen | 2 | 22.6 miles north-east |
| Llanelli | 6 | 26.8 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Lanesend at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Pembrokeshire |
| NHS dental services | Hywel Dda University Health Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults capped at £384 per course |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the Wales average |
| Residents under 16 | 16.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,126 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 | 6.9% aged 16 to 24 and 23.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 3.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 46 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 23.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Pembrokeshire | 88th closest to an orthodontic practice of 329 places in the county (the county median is 27.8 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.3% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Pembrokeshire |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Capel Dental Care, Carmarthen — 23 miles Dr Mohammad Moinuddin, Llanelli — 27 miles West Coast Dental Care, Dunvant — 33 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 50 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
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 Lanesend
No practice on our register is within 15 miles of Lanesend; the nearest is Capel Dental Care in Carmarthen, 22.6 miles away. With a journey that long, an online photo assessment first can tell you whether treatment is likely to suit you before you travel, and aligner treatment needs fewer visits than fixed braces.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Dr Mohammad Moinuddin (26.8 miles) mentions remote consultations, and 6 of the practices around Lanesend list clear aligners, the nearest 22.6 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Lanesend are commissioned by Hywel Dda University Health Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Quayside Orthodontics in Carmarthen, 22.6 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Lanesend to Capel Dental Care is roughly 50 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 590 to 1,180 miles and 17 to 33 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £265 to £530 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 350 to 590 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 3.3% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Lanesend
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Orthodontist in Lanesend: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Lanesend keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It connects local orthodontic research in Lanesend with the wider Pembrokeshire area.
More local pages to browse
For a broader view, related location pages cover Cresselly, Jeffreyston, Loveston, Redberth, Reynalton, and Sageston as well as this one.
Facts about Lanesend
Heading west for under 1 km brings you to Cresselly, the closest linked location.
The local picture in Lanesend
Lanesend is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Lanesend sits within Hywel Dda University Health Board for NHS dental commissioning. 16.2% of Lanesend's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.3% of the 1,126 residents in Lanesend's census neighbourhood, above the 6.4% average across Pembrokeshire. Lanesend has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 23 miles away. Lanesend's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with Wales as a whole.
Local provider signals in Lanesend
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Lanesend. The closest on record are Capel Dental Care in Carmarthen, about 23 miles away; Dr Mohammad Moinuddin in Llanelli, about 27 miles away; and West Coast Dental Care in Dunvant, about 33 miles away.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Lanesend
The orthodontic landscape in Lanesend offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Treatment Options in Lanesend — Local Context
How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Lanesend. Lanesend is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Hywel Dda University Health Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Lanesend. Lanesend's under-16 share sits at 16.2%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.3% of the 1,126 residents in Lanesend's census neighbourhood, above the 6.4% average across Pembrokeshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Lanesend; the nearest is about 23 miles away. By national deprivation ranking, Lanesend is roughly mid-table for Wales. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Lanesend. The nearest recorded are Capel Dental Care in Carmarthen, about 23 miles away; Dr Mohammad Moinuddin in Llanelli, about 27 miles away; and West Coast Dental Care in Dunvant, about 33 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Lanesend
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Lanesend helps you ask the right questions. 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.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Lanesend
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Lanesend. Officially, Lanesend is categorised as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Lanesend falls under Hywel Dda University Health Board. Lanesend's under-16 share sits at 16.2%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.3% of the 1,126 residents in Lanesend's census neighbourhood, above the 6.4% average across Pembrokeshire. Lanesend has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 23 miles away. By national deprivation ranking, Lanesend is roughly mid-table for Wales. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Lanesend. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Lanesend
This section helps connect Lanesend, Pembrokeshire to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. If you're still deciding, related pages for Cresselly, Jeffreyston, Loveston, Redberth, Reynalton, and Sageston may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Lanesend
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Lanesend often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Lanesend?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Lanesend is Capel Dental Care in Carmarthen, about 22.6 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Quayside Orthodontics (22.6 miles) and Dr Mohammad Moinuddin (26.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Lanesend?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Lanesend, 0 practices within 10 miles and 0 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Carmarthen, 22.6 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Lanesend?
The nearest practice to Lanesend that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Quayside Orthodontics in Carmarthen, about 22.6 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Avenue Villa Dental & Implant Clinic (27.0 miles) and Lotus Dental Studio (Formerly Warren Davies Dental Care) (28.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Lanesend, Pembrokeshire?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Lanesend, Pembrokeshire?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.