Orthodontic practices near Pentre Meyrick
On our practice register: 6 practices within 5 miles of Pentre Meyrick, 9 practices within 10 and 45 practices within 20. The closest is Cowbridge Dental Specialists, 1.8 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowbridge Dental SpecialistsCowbridge | 1.8 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (40 reviews) |
| COWBRIDGE ORTHODONTICS LTDCowbridge | 1.8 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Y Bont Faen Dental CentreCowbridge | 2.0 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (157 reviews) |
| The Smile DentistCoity | 3.7 miles north | – | – | – | 3.0 (2 reviews) |
| Compton HouseCoity | 3.9 miles north | ✓ | – | – | 4.2 (83 reviews) |
| ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEBridgend | 4.4 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Vale View Dental CareCoity | 6.2 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (165 reviews) |
| Advance Dental CareBarry | 9.4 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (278 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Pentre Meyrick with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Cowbridge, 1.8 miles east; the next are Coity (3.7 miles north) and Bridgend (4.4 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Cowbridge | 3 | 1.8 miles east |
| Coity | 3 | 3.7 miles north |
| Bridgend | 1 | 4.4 miles north-west |
| Barry | 3 | 9.4 miles south-east |
| Radyr | 1 | 10.8 miles north-east |
| Cardiff | 9 | 11.0 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Pentre Meyrick
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 east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bamboo Cosmetic DentistryCardiff | 5.0 (940 reviews) | 11.0 miles east |
| Birchgrove Dental PracticeCardiff | 5.0 (294 reviews) | 12.8 miles east |
| Advance Dental CareBarry | 5.0 (278 reviews) | 9.4 miles south-east |
| Cedars Dental CardiffThornhill | 5.0 (198 reviews) | 13.7 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Pentre Meyrick at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Vale of Glamorgan |
| 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) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of Wales |
| Residents under 16 | 20.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,656 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.9% aged 16 to 24 and 24.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 3.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 80 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 13.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 6 practices, more than 86% of towns in Wales |
| Access within Vale of Glamorgan | 37th closest to an orthodontic practice of 99 places in the county (the county median is 2.4 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.8 miles away, closer than 83% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.7% here, against 7.1% across neighbourhoods in Vale of Glamorgan |
| Nearest university dental hospital | University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 13 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Cowbridge Dental Specialists, Cowbridge — 2 miles The Smile Dentist, Coity — 4 miles ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE, Bridgend — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 9 within 10 miles, 45 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 Pentre Meyrick
The nearest practice to Pentre Meyrick is Cowbridge Dental Specialists, 1.8 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 9 practices, and within 20 there are 45.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Cowbridge Dental Specialists (1.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; Birchgrove Dental Practice (12.8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around Pentre Meyrick list clear aligners, the nearest 1.8 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Pentre Meyrick are commissioned by Cardiff and Vale University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Cowbridge Dental Specialists, 1.8 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 Pentre Meyrick
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Orthodontist in Pentre Meyrick: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Pentre Meyrick keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Pentre Meyrick itself or elsewhere in Vale of Glamorgan.
Pentre Meyrick in numbers
Just under 1 km east, Penllyn is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Practice data for Pentre Meyrick
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Pentre Meyrick itself. The nearest recorded are Cowbridge Dental Specialists, about 2 miles away; The Smile Dentist in Coity, about 4 miles away; and ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Bridgend, about 4 miles away.
What official data says about Pentre Meyrick
Pentre Meyrick — smaller rural: Further from a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by Cardiff and Vale University Health Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts 20.8% of Pentre Meyrick's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,656 residents in the neighbourhood around Pentre Meyrick, 7.7% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 7.1% average across Vale of Glamorgan. With 6 orthodontic practices within five miles, Pentre Meyrick is better served than 86% of towns in Wales. Pentre Meyrick's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of Wales. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Pentre Meyrick is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 13 miles away.
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For a broader view, related location pages cover Llysworney, Penllyn, Graig Penllyn, Llangan, St Mary Hill, and West Village as well as this one.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Pentre Meyrick
The orthodontic landscape in Pentre Meyrick offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
How to Choose in Pentre Meyrick
The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Pentre Meyrick practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Pentre Meyrick
Starting orthodontic treatment in Pentre Meyrick 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. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Pentre Meyrick
What's available in Pentre Meyrick depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Pentre Meyrick is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under Cardiff and Vale University Health Board. Census data puts 20.8% of Pentre Meyrick's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,656 residents in the neighbourhood around Pentre Meyrick, 7.7% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 7.1% average across Vale of Glamorgan. With 6 orthodontic practices within five miles, Pentre Meyrick is better served than 86% of towns in Wales. National deprivation data ranks Pentre Meyrick among Wales's less deprived areas. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Pentre Meyrick is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 13 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Pentre Meyrick. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Pentre Meyrick
This section helps connect Pentre Meyrick, Vale of Glamorgan to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. Nearby pages covering Llysworney, Penllyn, Graig Penllyn, Llangan, St Mary Hill, and West Village may also help if you are still comparing locations.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Pentre Meyrick
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Pentre Meyrick often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Pentre Meyrick?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Pentre Meyrick is Cowbridge Dental Specialists, about 1.8 miles to the east. The next closest are COWBRIDGE ORTHODONTICS LTD (1.8 miles) and Y Bont Faen Dental Centre (2.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Pentre Meyrick?
Our register has 6 practices within 5 miles of Pentre Meyrick, 9 practices within 10 miles and 45 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Pentre Meyrick?
The nearest practice to Pentre Meyrick that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Cowbridge Dental Specialists, about 1.8 miles to the east. Others nearby include COWBRIDGE ORTHODONTICS LTD (1.8 miles) and Y Bont Faen Dental Centre (2.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Pentre Meyrick, Vale of Glamorgan?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Pentre Meyrick, Vale of Glamorgan?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.