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Orthodontic practices near Llanmaes

On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Llanmaes, 10 practices within 10 and 40 practices within 20. The closest is Y Bont Faen Dental Centre in Cowbridge, 3.0 miles north.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Y Bont Faen Dental CentreCowbridge3.0 miles north✓✓✓5.0 (157 reviews)
Cowbridge Dental SpecialistsCowbridge3.1 miles north✓✓✓4.9 (40 reviews)
COWBRIDGE ORTHODONTICS LTDCowbridge3.1 miles north✓–––
ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEBridgend7.3 miles north-west✓–––
The Smile DentistCoity7.3 miles north–––3.0 (2 reviews)
Compton HouseCoity7.5 miles north✓––4.2 (83 reviews)
Advance Dental CareBarry7.7 miles east✓✓✓5.0 (278 reviews)
Holton Dental CentreBarry8.0 miles 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 Llanmaes with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Cowbridge, 3.0 miles north; the next are Bridgend (7.3 miles north-west) and Coity (7.3 miles north).

PlacePracticesNearest
Cowbridge33.0 miles north
Bridgend17.3 miles north-west
Coity37.3 miles north
Barry37.7 miles east
Cardiff1111.0 miles north-east
Dinas Powys111.3 miles east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Llanmaes

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), 11.0 miles north-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Bamboo Cosmetic DentistryCardiff5.0 (940 reviews)11.0 miles north-east
Birchgrove Dental PracticeCardiff5.0 (294 reviews)13.2 miles north-east
Advance Dental CareBarry5.0 (278 reviews)7.7 miles east
Cedars Dental CardiffThornhill5.0 (198 reviews)14.4 miles north-east

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

Llanmaes 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 1622.9% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,816 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally10.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7% aged 16 to 24 and 35% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car11.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre183 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health17.1% 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 Glamorgan60th closest to an orthodontic practice of 99 places in the county (the county median is 2.4 miles)
Nearest practice compared3.0 miles away, closer than 74% of towns in Wales
Aged 10 to 15 vs county10.4% here, against 7.1% across neighbourhoods in Vale of Glamorgan
Nearest university dental hospitalUniversity Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 13 miles
Nearest orthodontic practicesY Bont Faen Dental Centre, Cowbridge — 3 miles
The Smile Dentist, Coity — 7 miles
ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE, Bridgend — 7 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles10 within 10 miles, 40 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 Llanmaes

Llanmaes is 3 miles from Y Bont Faen Dental Centre in Cowbridge, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 10 practices, and within 20 there are 40.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Cowbridge Dental Specialists (3.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Birchgrove Dental Practice (13.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around Llanmaes list clear aligners, the nearest 3 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 Llanmaes are commissioned by Cardiff and Vale University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Y Bont Faen Dental Centre in Cowbridge, 3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 13 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Llanmaes

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Orthodontist in Llanmaes: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Llanmaes. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Llanmaes itself or elsewhere in Vale of Glamorgan.

Where Llanmaes sits locally

Heading north-west for around 1 km brings you to Sigingstone, the closest linked location.

Practice data for Llanmaes

There is no orthodontist on our records in Llanmaes itself. The closest on record are Y Bont Faen Dental Centre in Cowbridge, about 3 miles away; The Smile Dentist in Coity, about 7 miles away; and ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Bridgend, about 7 miles away.

Widen your local search

Pages for Boverton, Sigingstone, Llantwit Major, West-end Town, Picketston, and Dimlands follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.

What official data says about Llanmaes

Llanmaes — smaller rural: Further from a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by Cardiff and Vale University Health Board for NHS dentistry. With 22.9% of residents under 16, Llanmaes has an above-average share of children. In the census neighbourhood around Llanmaes, 10.4% of the 1,816 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 7.1% average across Vale of Glamorgan, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, Llanmaes is better served than 73% of towns in Wales. By national deprivation ranking, Llanmaes sits among the less deprived areas of Wales. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Llanmaes is about 13 miles from University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff.

All Orthodontic Options in Llanmaes Explained

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Llanmaes can feel overwhelming at first. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.

Treatment Options in Llanmaes — Local Context

Orthodontic practices in and around Llanmaes vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, Llanmaes sits within Cardiff and Vale University Health Board for NHS dental commissioning. 22.9% of Llanmaes's population is under 16 — noticeably family-heavy by Census figures. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 10.4% of the 1,816 residents in Llanmaes's census neighbourhood, above the 7.1% average across Vale of Glamorgan. With 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, Llanmaes is better served than 73% of towns in Wales. Llanmaes's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of Wales. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Llanmaes is about 13 miles from University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Llanmaes itself. The closest on record are Y Bont Faen Dental Centre in Cowbridge, about 3 miles away; The Smile Dentist in Coity, about 7 miles away; and ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Bridgend, about 7 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.

How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Llanmaes

Many people in Llanmaes delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.

What to Ask Before You Commit in Llanmaes

  • 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 Llanmaes

Not every practice near Llanmaes offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. By ONS classification, Llanmaes falls under smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Llanmaes falls under Cardiff and Vale University Health Board. With 22.9% of residents under 16, Llanmaes has an above-average share of children. Census 2021 counts 1,816 residents in the neighbourhood around Llanmaes, 10.4% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 7.1% average across Vale of Glamorgan. With 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, Llanmaes is better served than 73% of towns in Wales. Llanmaes falls in a less deprived area than most of Wales. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Llanmaes is about 13 miles from University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Llanmaes

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Llanmaes?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Llanmaes is Y Bont Faen Dental Centre in Cowbridge, about 3.0 miles to the north. The next closest are Cowbridge Dental Specialists (3.1 miles) and COWBRIDGE ORTHODONTICS LTD (3.1 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Llanmaes?

Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Llanmaes, 10 practices within 10 miles and 40 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Llanmaes?

The nearest practice to Llanmaes that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Y Bont Faen Dental Centre in Cowbridge, about 3.0 miles to the north. Others nearby include Cowbridge Dental Specialists (3.1 miles) and COWBRIDGE ORTHODONTICS LTD (3.1 miles).

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

Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.

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

Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.

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TitleLlanmaes, Vale of Glamorgan Orthodontist
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Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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