Teeth Whitening in Perriswood at a Glance
| Nearest general dentist | Haydn Dental — 20.1 miles |
|---|---|
| Nearest practice listing private treatment | Mumbles Dental House, Bishopston — 6.8 miles; 15 within 10 miles |
| Nearest practice open evenings or weekends | Mumbles Dental House, Bishopston — 6.8 miles; 9 within 10 miles |
| Nearest practice listing payment plans | Mumbles Dental House, Bishopston — 6.8 miles; 3 within 10 miles |
| Adults locally | 7.1% aged 16 to 24 and 20.9% aged 25 to 49 of 1,776 residents |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of Wales |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way, to Mumbles Dental House |
| Access within City and County of Swansea | 134th closest to a practice of 147 places in the county; the county median is 2.6 miles |
Sources: Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools, ONS geography, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.
Private practices near Perriswood
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Perriswood; 15 practices within 10 and 22 practices within 20. The closest is Mumbles Dental House in Bishopston, 6.8 miles east. The nearest listing private treatment is Mumbles Dental House, 6.8 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | Private | Payment plans | Evenings or weekends | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbles Dental HouseBishopston | 6.8 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (212 reviews) |
| Dr Mohammad MoinuddinLlanelli | 6.8 miles north | ✓ | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Murray Street Dental Practice LtdLlanelli | 6.9 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.6 (38 reviews) |
| Avenue Villa Dental & Implant ClinicLlanelli | 6.9 miles north | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (287 reviews) |
| Orthodontics ExclusivelyLlanelli | 6.9 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Lotus Dental Studio (Formerly Warren Davies Dental Care)Llanelli | 7.1 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.1 (24 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Perriswood with private practices
The closest town with private practices is Bishopston, 6.8 miles east; the next are Llanelli (6.8 miles north) and Dunvant (7.2 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Bishopston | 1 | 6.8 miles east |
| Llanelli | 6 | 6.8 miles north |
| Dunvant | 1 | 7.2 miles north-east |
| Swansea | 10 | 8.5 miles east |
| Briton Ferry | 1 | 14.5 miles east |
| Port Talbot | 1 | 16.5 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Perriswood
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), 6.8 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbles Dental HouseBishopston | 4.9 (212 reviews) | 6.8 miles east |
| West Coast Dental CareDunvant | 4.9 (71 reviews) | 7.2 miles north-east |
| Eastside DentalSwansea | 4.8 (981 reviews) | 10.4 miles east |
| Parkway Private Dental ClinicSwansea | 4.8 (472 reviews) | 10.5 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Professional teeth whitening is one of the most popular cosmetic dental treatments there is. Patients across Perriswood choose it because the shade lift is calibrated to their teeth and sensitivity. Depending on the method, you'll see change immediately or across a short take-home course.
Professional Whitening Choices in Perriswood
In-chair (laser/light-activated) whitening delivers the fastest visible result — one supervised session with professional-strength gel, most patients leaving 4–8 VITA shades lighter that day.
Take-home tray whitening involves bespoke trays and dentist-supplied gel worn over roughly a fortnight — excellent, controllable results at your own pace.
Combined whitening pairs a fast in-chair kick-start with trays for maintenance — a popular route in Perriswood for people who want quick results that last.
Over-the-counter kits are the weakest option by a wide margin — useful only for very minor upkeep, never for a real shade improvement.
Teeth Whitening in Perriswood — Local Context
Professional teeth whitening in Perriswood typically costs £300–£700 for in-chair treatment, and £200–£450 for a custom take-home tray kit from a dental practice. Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Perriswood. In the census neighbourhood around Perriswood, 20.9% of the 1,776 residents are aged 25 to 49 and 7.1% are aged 16 to 24, the age bands that drive most adult aligner demand. Perriswood has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 7 miles away. Perriswood is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under Swansea Bay University Health Board. By national deprivation ranking, Perriswood sits among the less deprived areas of Wales. Perriswood's under-16 share, 13.3%, is below the typical level. See local practice availability in Perriswood →
Professional whitening is legally restricted to registered dental professionals in the UK. Always verify that any clinic offering whitening treatment is registered with the General Dental Council before proceeding.
The VITA Shade Guide Explained
The VITA guide gives whitening an objective before-and-after in Perriswood: most teeth start near A2–B3, and a course commonly achieves a 4–8 shade improvement.
Not all teeth respond equally. Intrinsic staining from tetracycline or fluorosis whitens poorly, yellow tones respond best, and grey tones least. Crowns, veneers and fillings don't change colour at all, which can create mismatches to plan around.
Frequently Asked Questions — Teeth Whitening in Perriswood
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Perriswood?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Perriswood is Mumbles Dental House in Bishopston, about 6.8 miles to the east. The next closest are Dr Mohammad Moinuddin (6.8 miles) and Murray Street Dental Practice Ltd (6.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Perriswood?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Perriswood, 15 practices within 10 miles and 22 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Bishopston, 6.8 miles away.
Where can I get teeth whitening near Perriswood?
The nearest practice to Perriswood that lists private treatment is Mumbles Dental House in Bishopston, about 6.8 miles to the east. Others nearby include Dr Mohammad Moinuddin (6.8 miles) and Murray Street Dental Practice Ltd (6.9 miles).
Is Perriswood a family area?
Around 13.3% of Perriswood's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census.
Which NHS body covers Perriswood for dental care?
NHS dental commissioning in Perriswood falls under Swansea Bay University Health Board.
What kind of area is Perriswood?
By ONS classification, Perriswood falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city.
How deprived is Perriswood compared with the rest of Wales?
By the national deprivation index, Perriswood is less deprived than most of Wales. It doesn't affect NHS orthodontic eligibility, which is decided on clinical need alone.
Is dentist whitening better than at-home kits?
For a real result, yes — dentists can legally use stronger peroxide concentrations than over-the-counter kits, and they customise to your shade and sensitivity, plus catch any underlying issue before it complicates whitening.
Last updated: October 2026, compiled by the Virtual Consultant Online editorial team from our practice register and public data. Information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute clinical advice; it is not reviewed by a clinician. Sources: NHS, General Dental Council. How we compile our information.
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