Orthodontic practices near Nant-y-moel
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Nant-y-moel; 9 practices within 10 and 59 practices within 20. The closest is Vale View Dental Care in Coity, 5.7 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vale View Dental CareCoity | 5.7 miles south | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (165 reviews) |
| Compton HouseCoity | 6.7 miles south | ✓ | – | – | 4.2 (83 reviews) |
| The Smile DentistCoity | 6.9 miles south | – | – | – | 3.0 (2 reviews) |
| Jamie Pugh Dental Healthcare LtdAberdare | 7.6 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (196 reviews) |
| Swan Dental PracticeAberdare | 7.6 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsHirwaun | 8.3 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (1,268 reviews) |
| ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEBridgend | 8.4 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Taf DentalPontypridd | 8.7 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (243 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Nant-y-moel with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Coity, 5.7 miles south; the next are Aberdare (7.6 miles north-east) and Hirwaun (8.3 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Coity | 3 | 5.7 miles south |
| Aberdare | 2 | 7.6 miles north-east |
| Hirwaun | 1 | 8.3 miles north |
| Bridgend | 1 | 8.4 miles south |
| Pontypridd | 2 | 8.7 miles east |
| Glyn-neath | 1 | 9.5 miles north-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Nant-y-moel
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | Crowns in Hirwaun (5.0 from 1,268 reviews), 8.3 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsHirwaun | 5.0 (1,268 reviews) | 8.3 miles north |
| Bamboo Cosmetic DentistryCardiff | 5.0 (940 reviews) | 16.2 miles south-east |
| Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsCaerphilly | 5.0 (761 reviews) | 13.2 miles east |
| Birchgrove Dental PracticeCardiff | 5.0 (294 reviews) | 16.4 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Nant-y-moel at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Bridgend |
| NHS dental services | Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults capped at £384 per course |
| Area type (ONS) | Larger rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the Wales average |
| Residents under 16 | 19.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,231 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 11.2% aged 16 to 24 and 33.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 20.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 290 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 21.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Bridgend county borough | 70th closest to an orthodontic practice of 75 places in the county (the county median is 2.3 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 5.7 miles away, closer than 57% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.8% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in Bridgend county borough |
| Nearest university dental hospital | University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 17 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Vale View Dental Care, Coity — 6 miles Jamie Pugh Dental Healthcare Ltd, Aberdare — 8 miles Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | Crowns, Hirwaun — 8 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 9 within 10 miles, 59 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 Nant-y-moel
From Nant-y-moel the nearest practice is Vale View Dental Care in Coity, 5.7 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there are 9 practices, and within 20 there are 59.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: The Smile Dentist (6.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre (15.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Nant-y-moel list clear aligners, the nearest 7.6 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Nant-y-moel are commissioned by Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Vale View Dental Care in Coity, 5.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 17 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Nant-y-moel to Vale View Dental Care is roughly 15 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 150 to 300 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £70 to £135 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 90 to 150 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 20.4% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Nant-y-moel
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Compare orthodontic care in Nant-y-moel
Orthodontist in Nant-y-moel: Before booking anything in Nant-y-moel, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Bridgend county borough.
Nant-y-moel in context
Nant-y-moel's ONS geography type is larger rural: Further from a major town or city. Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Nant-y-moel. Nant-y-moel's under-16 share sits at 19.3%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Nant-y-moel, 7.8% of the 1,231 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 7% average across Bridgend county borough, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Nant-y-moel has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 6 miles away. National deprivation data puts Nant-y-moel close to the Wales median. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Nant-y-moel is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 17 miles away.
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What we know about practices near Nant-y-moel
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Nant-y-moel itself. The nearest we do hold are Vale View Dental Care in Coity, about 6 miles away; Jamie Pugh Dental Healthcare Ltd in Aberdare, about 8 miles away; and Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | Crowns in Hirwaun, about 8 miles away.
About Nant-y-moel
Heading north for under 1 km brings you to Price Town, the closest linked location.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Nant-y-moel
Orthodontic treatment in Nant-y-moel is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. 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.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Nant-y-moel
Treatment in Nant-y-moel runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
All Orthodontic Options in Nant-y-moel Explained
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Nant-y-moel has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Nant-y-moel
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 Nant-y-moel. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Nant-y-moel
These links help widen your research beyond Nant-y-moel, Bridgend county borough if you're open to travelling a little further. This page links onward to Price Town, Wyndham, Ogmore Vale, Cwmparc, Lewistown, and Pant-yr-Awel for wider comparison.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Nant-y-moel
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Nant-y-moel often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Nant-y-moel?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Nant-y-moel is Vale View Dental Care in Coity, about 5.7 miles to the south. The next closest are Compton House (6.7 miles) and The Smile Dentist (6.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Nant-y-moel?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Nant-y-moel, 9 practices within 10 miles and 59 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Coity, 5.7 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Nant-y-moel?
The nearest practice to Nant-y-moel that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Vale View Dental Care in Coity, about 5.7 miles to the south. Others nearby include Compton House (6.7 miles) and ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (8.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Nant-y-moel, Bridgend county borough?
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 Nant-y-moel, Bridgend county borough?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.