Orthodontic practices near Oldwalls
On our practice register: 4 practices within 5 miles of Oldwalls, 13 practices within 10 and 23 practices within 20. The closest is Dr Mohammad Moinuddin in Llanelli, 4.8 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Mohammad MoinuddinLlanelli | 4.8 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Avenue Villa Dental & Implant ClinicLlanelli | 4.9 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (287 reviews) |
| Murray Street Dental Practice LtdLlanelli | 5.0 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (38 reviews) |
| Orthodontics ExclusivelyLlanelli | 5.0 miles north | – | – | – | – |
| Nott SarahLlanelli | 5.3 miles north | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Lotus Dental Studio (Formerly Warren Davies Dental Care)Llanelli | 5.7 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.1 (24 reviews) |
| West Coast Dental CareDunvant | 7.4 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (71 reviews) |
| Mumbles Dental HouseBishopston | 8.3 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (212 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Oldwalls with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Llanelli, 4.8 miles north; the next are Dunvant (7.4 miles east) and Bishopston (8.3 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Llanelli | 6 | 4.8 miles north |
| Dunvant | 1 | 7.4 miles east |
| Bishopston | 1 | 8.3 miles east |
| Swansea | 10 | 9.4 miles east |
| Briton Ferry | 1 | 15.7 miles east |
| Carmarthen | 2 | 17.6 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Oldwalls
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), 8.3 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbles Dental HouseBishopston | 4.9 (212 reviews) | 8.3 miles east |
| Capel Dental CareCarmarthen | 4.9 (106 reviews) | 17.8 miles north |
| West Coast Dental CareDunvant | 4.9 (71 reviews) | 7.4 miles east |
| Eastside DentalSwansea | 4.8 (981 reviews) | 11.3 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Oldwalls at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Swansea |
| NHS dental services | Swansea Bay University Health Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults capped at £384 per course |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of Wales |
| Residents under 16 | 13.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,776 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.1% aged 16 to 24 and 20.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 29 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 4 practices, more than 79% of towns in Wales |
| Access within City and County of Swansea | 116th closest to an orthodontic practice of 147 places in the county (the county median is 2.6 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 4.8 miles away, closer than 62% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.4% here, against 6.9% across neighbourhoods in City and County of Swansea |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Dr Mohammad Moinuddin, Llanelli — 5 miles West Coast Dental Care, Dunvant — 7 miles Mumbles Dental House, Bishopston — 8 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 13 within 10 miles, 23 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 Oldwalls
Oldwalls is 4.8 miles from Dr Mohammad Moinuddin in Llanelli, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 13 practices, and within 20 there are 23.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Dr Mohammad Moinuddin (4.8 miles) mentions remote consultations, and 18 of the practices around Oldwalls list clear aligners, the nearest 4.8 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Oldwalls are commissioned by Swansea Bay University Health Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Avenue Villa Dental & Implant Clinic in Llanelli, 4.9 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Oldwalls
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Compare orthodontic care in Oldwalls
Orthodontist in Oldwalls: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Oldwalls keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of City and County of Swansea.
Oldwalls at a glance
Heading east for around 1 km brings you to Llanrhidian, the closest linked location.
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You can also compare treatment pages for Llanrhidian, Reynoldston, Landimore, Burry Green, Burry, and Knelston if you are weighing up more than one location.
Oldwalls in context
Oldwalls — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by Swansea Bay University Health Board for NHS dentistry. With just 13.3% of residents under 16, Oldwalls skews toward an older population. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.4% of the 1,776 residents in Oldwalls's census neighbourhood, below the 6.9% average across City and County of Swansea. With 4 orthodontic practices within five miles, Oldwalls is better served than 79% of towns in Wales. Oldwalls falls in a less deprived area than most of Wales.
What we know about practices near Oldwalls
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Oldwalls. The nearest we do hold are Dr Mohammad Moinuddin in Llanelli, about 5 miles away; West Coast Dental Care in Dunvant, about 7 miles away; and Mumbles Dental House in Bishopston, about 8 miles away.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Oldwalls
Orthodontic treatment in Oldwalls is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. 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.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Oldwalls
Practices serving Oldwalls differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Oldwalls's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Oldwalls falls under Swansea Bay University Health Board. Oldwalls has a smaller share of children than most areas — 13.3% of residents are under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,776 residents in the neighbourhood around Oldwalls, 6.4% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.9% average across City and County of Swansea. With 4 orthodontic practices within five miles, Oldwalls is better served than 79% of towns in Wales. Oldwalls's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of Wales. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Oldwalls
Patients in Oldwalls have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Oldwalls — Local Context
What's available in Oldwalls depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Oldwalls sits within Swansea Bay University Health Board for NHS dental commissioning. Oldwalls has a smaller share of children than most areas — 13.3% of residents are under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.4% of the 1,776 residents in Oldwalls's census neighbourhood, below the 6.9% average across City and County of Swansea. With 4 orthodontic practices within five miles, Oldwalls is better served than 79% of towns in Wales. Oldwalls's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of Wales. There is no orthodontist on our records in Oldwalls itself. The nearest recorded are Dr Mohammad Moinuddin in Llanelli, about 5 miles away; West Coast Dental Care in Dunvant, about 7 miles away; and Mumbles Dental House in Bishopston, about 8 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Oldwalls. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Oldwalls
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare Oldwalls, City and County of Swansea with surrounding locations. You can continue your local browsing with nearby places including Llanrhidian, Reynoldston, Landimore, Burry Green, Burry, and Knelston.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Oldwalls
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Oldwalls often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Oldwalls?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Oldwalls is Dr Mohammad Moinuddin in Llanelli, about 4.8 miles to the north. The next closest are Avenue Villa Dental & Implant Clinic (4.9 miles) and Murray Street Dental Practice Ltd (5.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Oldwalls?
Our register has 4 practices within 5 miles of Oldwalls, 13 practices within 10 miles and 23 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Oldwalls?
The nearest practice to Oldwalls that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Avenue Villa Dental & Implant Clinic in Llanelli, about 4.9 miles to the north. Others nearby include Lotus Dental Studio (Formerly Warren Davies Dental Care) (5.7 miles) and West Coast Dental Care (7.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Oldwalls, City and County of Swansea?
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 Oldwalls, City and County of Swansea?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.