Orthodontic practices near Maendy
On our practice register: 20 practices within 5 miles of Maendy, 30 practices within 10 and 62 practices within 20. The closest is Cathedral Dental Clinic in Cardiff, 0.8 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cathedral Dental ClinicCardiff | 0.8 miles south | – | – | – | 4.5 (198 reviews) |
| Birchgrove Dental PracticeCardiff | 0.8 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (294 reviews) |
| Cathedral OrthodonticsCardiff | 1.0 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3.7 (51 reviews) |
| Perlau Gwyn Dental Care & Facial AestheticsCardiff | 1.0 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (59 reviews) |
| RetiredCardiff | 1.0 miles south | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Super Smile Dental - CantonCardiff | 1.3 miles south | – | – | – | 4.6 (63 reviews) |
| Park Place Dental PracticeCardiff | 1.6 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (775 reviews) |
| Andrew Thomas Dental CareCardiff | 1.7 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (76 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Maendy with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Cardiff, 0.8 miles south; the next are Rhiwbina (1.8 miles north) and Thornhill (2.1 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | 12 | 0.8 miles south |
| Rhiwbina | 2 | 1.8 miles north |
| Thornhill | 2 | 2.1 miles north |
| Radyr | 1 | 3.5 miles north-west |
| Penarth | 2 | 4.4 miles south |
| Dinas Powys | 1 | 4.6 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Maendy
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), 1.9 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bamboo Cosmetic DentistryCardiff | 5.0 (940 reviews) | 1.9 miles south-west |
| Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsCaerphilly | 5.0 (761 reviews) | 7.5 miles north |
| Birchgrove Dental PracticeCardiff | 5.0 (294 reviews) | 0.8 miles north |
| Advance Dental CareBarry | 5.0 (278 reviews) | 7.0 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Maendy at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Cardiff |
| NHS dental services | Cardiff and Vale 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 | Around the Wales average |
| Residents under 16 | 9.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 4,264 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 3.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 65.8% aged 16 to 24 and 14% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 29.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 6,442 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 20 practices, more than 99% of towns in Wales |
| Access within Cardiff | 18th closest to an orthodontic practice of 52 places in the county (the county median is 1 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.8 miles away, closer than 93% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 3.9% here, against 6.1% across neighbourhoods in Cardiff |
| Nearest university dental hospital | University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — under a mile |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Cathedral Dental Clinic, Cardiff — under a mile Crocodile Orthodontics, Rhiwbina — 2 miles Cedars Dental Cardiff, Thornhill — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 30 within 10 miles, 62 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 Maendy
Maendy has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Cathedral Dental Clinic in Cardiff is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 30 practices, and within 20 there are 62.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Birchgrove Dental Practice (under a mile) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 17 of the practices around Maendy 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 Maendy are commissioned by Cardiff and Vale University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Birchgrove Dental Practice in Cardiff, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, under a mile away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Maendy
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Orthodontist in Maendy: Before booking anything in Maendy, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Cardiff and the surrounding area.
Practice data for Maendy
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Maendy. The nearest recorded are Cathedral Dental Clinic in Cardiff, under a mile away; Crocodile Orthodontics in Rhiwbina, about 2 miles away; and Cedars Dental Cardiff in Thornhill, about 2 miles away.
Widen your local search
If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Cathays, Pontcanna, Birchgrove, Blackweir, Grangetown Community, and Plasnewyd.
Area profile for Maendy
Maendy's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Maendy sits within Cardiff and Vale University Health Board for NHS dental commissioning. With just 9.1% of residents under 16, Maendy skews toward an older population. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 3.9% of the 4,264 residents in Maendy's census neighbourhood, below the 6.1% average across Cardiff. Maendy has 20 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 99% of towns in Wales. Maendy's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with Wales as a whole. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Maendy is under a mile from University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff.
Where Maendy sits locally
Heading north for under 1 km brings you to Cathays, the closest linked location.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Maendy
Starting orthodontic treatment in Maendy can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. 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.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Treatment in Maendy runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Maendy
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Maendy can feel overwhelming at first. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Maendy
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Maendy. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Maendy
This section helps connect Maendy, Cardiff to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. You can continue your local browsing with nearby places including Cathays, Pontcanna, Birchgrove, Blackweir, Grangetown Community, and Plasnewyd.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Maendy
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Maendy often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Maendy?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Maendy is Cathedral Dental Clinic in Cardiff, about 0.8 miles to the south. The next closest are Birchgrove Dental Practice (0.8 miles) and Cathedral Orthodontics (1.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Maendy?
Our register has 20 practices within 5 miles of Maendy, 30 practices within 10 miles and 62 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Maendy?
The nearest practice to Maendy that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Birchgrove Dental Practice in Cardiff, about 0.8 miles to the north. Others nearby include Cathedral Orthodontics (1.0 miles) and Perlau Gwyn Dental Care & Facial Aesthetics (1.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Maendy, Cardiff?
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 Maendy, Cardiff?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.