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Orthodontic practices near Llandough

On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Llandough, 12 practices within 10 and 45 practices within 20. The closest is Y Bont Faen Dental Centre in Cowbridge, 0.8 miles north.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Y Bont Faen Dental CentreCowbridge0.8 miles north✓✓✓5.0 (157 reviews)
Cowbridge Dental SpecialistsCowbridge0.9 miles north✓✓✓4.9 (40 reviews)
COWBRIDGE ORTHODONTICS LTDCowbridge0.9 miles north✓–––
The Smile DentistCoity5.5 miles north-west–––3.0 (2 reviews)
Compton HouseCoity5.7 miles north✓––4.2 (83 reviews)
ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEBridgend6.6 miles north-west✓–––
Advance Dental CareBarry7.3 miles east✓✓✓5.0 (278 reviews)
Holton Dental CentreBarry7.8 miles south-east✓✓✓4.6 (16 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Llandough with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Cowbridge, 0.8 miles north; the next are Coity (5.5 miles north-west) and Bridgend (6.6 miles north-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Cowbridge30.8 miles north
Coity35.5 miles north-west
Bridgend16.6 miles north-west
Barry37.3 miles east
Cardiff119.5 miles east
Radyr110.0 miles north-east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Llandough

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Bamboo Cosmetic Dentistry in Cardiff (5.0 from 940 reviews), 9.5 miles east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Bamboo Cosmetic DentistryCardiff5.0 (940 reviews)9.5 miles east
Birchgrove Dental PracticeCardiff5.0 (294 reviews)11.6 miles east
Advance Dental CareBarry5.0 (278 reviews)7.3 miles east
Cedars Dental CardiffThornhill5.0 (198 reviews)12.6 miles north-east

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

Llandough at a Glance

NationWales
Council areaVale of Glamorgan
NHS dental servicesCardiff and Vale University Health Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults capped at £384 per course
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of Wales
Residents under 1617.4% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,697 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally6.8% aged 16 to 24 and 22.5% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car7.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre140 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health15.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles3 practices, more than 73% of towns in Wales
Access within Vale of Glamorgan15th closest to an orthodontic practice of 99 places in the county (the county median is 2.4 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.8 miles away, closer than 93% of towns in Wales
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.8% here, against 7.1% across neighbourhoods in Vale of Glamorgan
Nearest university dental hospitalUniversity Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 12 miles
Nearest orthodontic practicesY Bont Faen Dental Centre, Cowbridge — under a mile
The Smile Dentist, Coity — 6 miles
ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE, Bridgend — 7 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles12 within 10 miles, 45 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 Llandough

Llandough has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Y Bont Faen Dental Centre in Cowbridge is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 12 practices, and within 20 there are 45.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Cowbridge Dental Specialists (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Birchgrove Dental Practice (11.6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around Llandough list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Llandough are commissioned by Cardiff and Vale University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Y Bont Faen Dental Centre in Cowbridge, under a mile 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 Llandough

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Braces and aligner options in Llandough

Orthodontist in Llandough: People weighing up braces or aligners in Llandough can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Vale of Glamorgan, not just Llandough.

Widen your local search

You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for East Village, Llanblethian, Cowbridge, Llan-fair, West Village, and Saint Mary Church.

What official data says about Llandough

Officially, Llandough is categorised as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Llandough. Llandough's under-16 share sits at 17.4%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.8% of the 1,697 residents in Llandough's census neighbourhood, close to the 7.1% average across Vale of Glamorgan. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), Llandough has more choice than 73% of towns in Wales. National deprivation data ranks Llandough among Wales's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Llandough is about 12 miles from University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff.

Local orthodontic signals in Llandough

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Llandough. The nearest we do hold are Y Bont Faen Dental Centre in Cowbridge, under a mile away; The Smile Dentist in Coity, about 6 miles away; and ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Bridgend, about 7 miles away.

About Llandough

The nearest other location we cover is Llanblethian, under 1 km to the west.

The Orthodontic Journey in Llandough

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Llandough helps you ask the right questions. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Llandough

Provision in Llandough varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. Llandough — smaller rural: Further from a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by Cardiff and Vale University Health Board for NHS dentistry. Llandough's under-16 share sits at 17.4%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,697 residents in the neighbourhood around Llandough, 6.8% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.1% average across Vale of Glamorgan. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), Llandough has more choice than 73% of towns in Wales. By national deprivation ranking, Llandough sits among the less deprived areas of Wales. The nearest university dental hospital to Llandough is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff, about 12 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Llandough

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Llandough can feel overwhelming at first. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Llandough

Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Llandough

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Llandough?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Llandough is Y Bont Faen Dental Centre in Cowbridge, about 0.8 miles to the north. The next closest are Cowbridge Dental Specialists (0.9 miles) and COWBRIDGE ORTHODONTICS LTD (0.9 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Llandough?

Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Llandough, 12 practices within 10 miles and 45 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Llandough?

The nearest practice to Llandough that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Y Bont Faen Dental Centre in Cowbridge, about 0.8 miles to the north. Others nearby include Cowbridge Dental Specialists (0.9 miles) and COWBRIDGE ORTHODONTICS LTD (0.9 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Llandough, Vale of Glamorgan?

Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Llandough, Vale of Glamorgan?

Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.

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TitleLlandough, Vale of Glamorgan Clear Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
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