Orthodontic practices near Pont Henri
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Pont Henri; 8 practices within 10 and 22 practices within 20. The closest is Nott Sarah in Llanelli, 5.6 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nott SarahLlanelli | 5.6 miles south | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Murray Street Dental Practice LtdLlanelli | 5.9 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (38 reviews) |
| Avenue Villa Dental & Implant ClinicLlanelli | 5.9 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (287 reviews) |
| Orthodontics ExclusivelyLlanelli | 5.9 miles south | – | – | – | – |
| Dr Mohammad MoinuddinLlanelli | 6.0 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Lotus Dental Studio (Formerly Warren Davies Dental Care)Llanelli | 6.8 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.1 (24 reviews) |
| Quayside OrthodonticsCarmarthen | 7.8 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (35 reviews) |
| Capel Dental CareCarmarthen | 8.0 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (106 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Pont Henri with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Llanelli, 5.6 miles south; the next are Carmarthen (7.8 miles north-west) and Dunvant (11.4 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Llanelli | 6 | 5.6 miles south |
| Carmarthen | 2 | 7.8 miles north-west |
| Dunvant | 1 | 11.4 miles south-east |
| Swansea | 10 | 12.9 miles south-east |
| Bishopston | 1 | 15.2 miles south-east |
| Briton Ferry | 1 | 19.7 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Pont Henri
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), 15.2 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbles Dental HouseBishopston | 4.9 (212 reviews) | 15.2 miles south-east |
| Capel Dental CareCarmarthen | 4.9 (106 reviews) | 8.0 miles north-west |
| West Coast Dental CareDunvant | 4.9 (71 reviews) | 11.4 miles south-east |
| Eastside DentalSwansea | 4.8 (981 reviews) | 15.5 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Pont Henri at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Carmarthenshire |
| NHS dental services | Hywel Dda 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 | Around the Wales average |
| Population | 987 |
| Residents under 16 | 17.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,162 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.4% aged 16 to 24 and 30% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 10% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 93 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 23.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Carmarthenshire | 84th closest to an orthodontic practice of 292 places in the county (the county median is 8.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 5.6 miles away, closer than 58% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.4% here, against 6.5% across neighbourhoods in Carmarthenshire |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Nott Sarah, Llanelli — 6 miles Quayside Orthodontics, Carmarthen — 8 miles West Coast Dental Care, Dunvant — 11 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 10 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 8 within 10 miles, 22 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 Pont Henri
From Pont Henri the nearest practice is Nott Sarah in Llanelli, 5.6 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 8 practices, and within 20 there are 22.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | Crowns (30 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dr Mohammad Moinuddin (6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Pont Henri list clear aligners, the nearest 5.9 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Pont Henri are commissioned by Hywel Dda University Health Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Avenue Villa Dental & Implant Clinic in Llanelli, 5.9 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Pont Henri to Nott Sarah is roughly 10 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 290 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £70 to £130 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 10% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Pont Henri
Carmarthenshire12 nearby locationsCompare orthodontic care in Pont Henri
Orthodontist in Pont Henri: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Pont Henri, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Pont Henri itself or elsewhere in Carmarthenshire. Pont Henri — a small village with a population of around 987 — is covered on this page specifically.
Pont Henri in context
Pont Henri is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under Hywel Dda University Health Board. 17.8% of Pont Henri's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Pont Henri, 7.4% of the 2,162 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.5% average across Carmarthenshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. People in Pont Henri usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 6 miles away. Pont Henri sits close to the Wales average for deprivation.
What local practice data suggests in Pont Henri
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Pont Henri itself. The nearest we do hold are Nott Sarah in Llanelli, about 6 miles away; Quayside Orthodontics in Carmarthen, about 8 miles away; and West Coast Dental Care in Dunvant, about 11 miles away.
Local snapshot of Pont Henri
With a population of roughly 987, Pont Henri is a small village within Carmarthenshire. Heading south-west for around 1 km brings you to Pontyates, the closest linked location.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
Nearby location pages including Pontyates, Meinciau, Carway, Cynheidre, Bancffosfelen, and Five Roads can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Pont Henri
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Pont Henri has the full spectrum of options. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Treatment Options in Pont Henri — Local Context
Provision in Pont Henri varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. ONS classifies Pont Henri as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Hywel Dda University Health Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Pont Henri. Pont Henri's under-16 share sits at 17.8%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.4% of the 2,162 residents in Pont Henri's census neighbourhood, above the 6.5% average across Carmarthenshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Pont Henri; the nearest is about 6 miles away. National deprivation data puts Pont Henri close to the Wales median. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Pont Henri. The nearest we do hold are Nott Sarah in Llanelli, about 6 miles away; Quayside Orthodontics in Carmarthen, about 8 miles away; and West Coast Dental Care in Dunvant, about 11 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Pont Henri
Orthodontic treatment in Pont Henri 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. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Pont Henri
How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Pont Henri. Pont Henri's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by Hywel Dda University Health Board. Pont Henri's under-16 share sits at 17.8%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 2,162 residents in the neighbourhood around Pont Henri, 7.4% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.5% average across Carmarthenshire. Pont Henri has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 6 miles away. National deprivation data puts Pont Henri close to the Wales median. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Pont Henri. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Pont Henri
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Pont Henri, Carmarthenshire. You can also browse nearby location pages including Pontyates, Meinciau, Carway, Cynheidre, Bancffosfelen, and Five Roads.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Pont Henri
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Pont Henri often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Pont Henri?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Pont Henri is Nott Sarah in Llanelli, about 5.6 miles to the south. The next closest are Murray Street Dental Practice Ltd (5.9 miles) and Avenue Villa Dental & Implant Clinic (5.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Pont Henri?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Pont Henri, 8 practices within 10 miles and 22 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Llanelli, 5.6 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Pont Henri?
The nearest practice to Pont Henri that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Avenue Villa Dental & Implant Clinic in Llanelli, about 5.9 miles to the south. Others nearby include Lotus Dental Studio (Formerly Warren Davies Dental Care) (6.8 miles) and Quayside Orthodontics (7.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Pont Henri, Carmarthenshire?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Pont Henri, Carmarthenshire?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.