Orthodontic practices near Llanelli
On our practice register: 6 practices within 5 miles of Llanelli, 15 practices within 10 and 24 practices within 20. The closest is Murray Street Dental Practice Ltd in Llanelli, 0.1 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murray Street Dental Practice LtdLlanelli | 0.1 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (38 reviews) |
| Orthodontics ExclusivelyLlanelli | 0.1 miles west | – | – | – | – |
| Avenue Villa Dental & Implant ClinicLlanelli | 0.2 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (287 reviews) |
| Dr Mohammad MoinuddinLlanelli | 0.3 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Nott SarahLlanelli | 0.4 miles north | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Lotus Dental Studio (Formerly Warren Davies Dental Care)Llanelli | 1.7 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.1 (24 reviews) |
| West Coast Dental CareDunvant | 6.4 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (71 reviews) |
| Ravenhill Dental CareSwansea | 8.3 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (236 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Llanelli with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Llanelli, 0.1 miles west; the next are Dunvant (6.4 miles south-east) and Swansea (8.3 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Llanelli | 6 | 0.1 miles west |
| Dunvant | 1 | 6.4 miles south-east |
| Swansea | 10 | 8.3 miles east |
| Bishopston | 1 | 9.6 miles south-east |
| Carmarthen | 2 | 13.6 miles north-west |
| Briton Ferry | 1 | 15.3 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Llanelli
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Mumbles Dental House in Bishopston (4.9 from 212 reviews), 9.6 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbles Dental HouseBishopston | 4.9 (212 reviews) | 9.6 miles south-east |
| Capel Dental CareCarmarthen | 4.9 (106 reviews) | 13.8 miles north-west |
| West Coast Dental CareDunvant | 4.9 (71 reviews) | 6.4 miles south-east |
| Eastside DentalSwansea | 4.8 (981 reviews) | 10.8 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Llanelli at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Carmarthenshire |
| 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of Wales |
| Population | 49,591 |
| Residents under 16 | 19.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,199 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 11.1% aged 16 to 24 and 30.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 46.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 4,439 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 31.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 6 practices, more than 86% of towns in Wales |
| Access within Carmarthenshire | 5th closest to an orthodontic practice of 292 places in the county (the county median is 8.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.1 miles away, closer than 99% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.2% here, against 6.5% across neighbourhoods in Carmarthenshire |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 6 |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 15 within 10 miles, 24 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 Llanelli
The nearest practice to Llanelli is Murray Street Dental Practice Ltd in Llanelli, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 15 practices, and within 20 there are 24.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | Crowns (28.2 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dr Mohammad Moinuddin (under a mile) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Llanelli list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Llanelli are commissioned by Hywel Dda University Health Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Avenue Villa Dental & Implant Clinic in Llanelli, under a mile away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Llanelli
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Orthodontist in Llanelli: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Llanelli, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Carmarthenshire. Llanelli — a large town with a population of around 49,591 — is covered on this page specifically.
Useful local orthodontic context for Llanelli
Source-linked practice data helps make this page more specific: 6 published orthodontic practices in the database currently link to Llanelli or nearby searches; 4 mention clear aligners or Invisalign; 3 include NHS signals and 6 include private treatment signals; 1 mention finance or monthly payment options; 1 mention remote, virtual, or online consultations; access-related signals include parking from 0, wheelchair access from 1, and evening or weekend availability from 2. Nearby practice records include Avenue Villa Dental & Implant Clinic, Dr Mohammad Moinuddin, Lotus Dental Studio (Formerly Warren Davies Dental Care), Murray Street Dental Practice Ltd, and Nott Sarah.
Llanelli in numbers
Around 49,591 people live in Llanelli, which is a large town within Carmarthenshire. Bigyn is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km east of Llanelli.
Nearby location pages
Pages for Bigyn, Pentre-Poeth, Llanerch, Seaside, Ty-isaf, and Tyrfran follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
Area profile for Llanelli
Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Llanelli sits within Hywel Dda University Health Board for NHS dental commissioning. Llanelli's under-16 share sits at 19.9%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Llanelli, 8.2% of the 1,199 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.5% average across Carmarthenshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Llanelli has 6 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 86% of towns in Wales. National deprivation data ranks Llanelli among Wales's more deprived areas.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Llanelli
Many people in Llanelli delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins. People from Bigyn, Pentre-Poeth and Llanerch regularly visit orthodontists in Llanelli.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Llanelli
- Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
- What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
- Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
- What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
- What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
- Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Llanelli
6 local orthodontic practices are listed in our database for Llanelli. By ONS classification, Llanelli falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Llanelli sits within Hywel Dda University Health Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 19.9% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,199 residents in the neighbourhood around Llanelli, 8.2% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.5% average across Carmarthenshire. With 6 orthodontic practices within five miles, Llanelli is better served than 86% of towns in Wales. Llanelli falls in a more deprived area than most of Wales, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention. People from Bigyn, Pentre-Poeth, and Llanerch regularly make use of Llanelli's orthodontic practices for starting orthodontic treatment.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Llanelli
Patients in Llanelli have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs. People from Bigyn, Pentre-Poeth and Llanerch regularly visit orthodontists in Llanelli.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Llanelli
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Llanelli — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Llanelli. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Llanelli
These local links are here for anyone comparing Llanelli, Carmarthenshire against nearby alternatives. This page links onward to Bigyn, Pentre-Poeth, Llanerch, Seaside, Ty-isaf, and Tyrfran for wider comparison.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Llanelli
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Llanelli often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Llanelli?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Llanelli is Murray Street Dental Practice Ltd in Llanelli, about 0.1 miles to the west. The next closest are Orthodontics Exclusively (0.1 miles) and Avenue Villa Dental & Implant Clinic (0.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Llanelli?
Our register has 6 practices within 5 miles of Llanelli, 15 practices within 10 miles and 24 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Llanelli?
The nearest practice to Llanelli that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Avenue Villa Dental & Implant Clinic in Llanelli, about 0.2 miles to the west. Others nearby include Lotus Dental Studio (Formerly Warren Davies Dental Care) (1.7 miles) and West Coast Dental Care (6.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire?
Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.