Orthodontic practices near Pont-Tyweli
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Pont-Tyweli; 2 practices within 20. The closest is Capel Dental Care in Carmarthen, 13.3 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capel Dental CareCarmarthen | 13.3 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (106 reviews) |
| Quayside OrthodonticsCarmarthen | 13.5 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (35 reviews) |
| Nott SarahLlanelli | 26.1 miles south | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Murray Street Dental Practice LtdLlanelli | 26.4 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (38 reviews) |
| Orthodontics ExclusivelyLlanelli | 26.4 miles south | – | – | – | – |
| Avenue Villa Dental & Implant ClinicLlanelli | 26.5 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (287 reviews) |
| Dr Mohammad MoinuddinLlanelli | 26.5 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Lotus Dental Studio (Formerly Warren Davies Dental Care)Llanelli | 27.0 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 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 Pont-Tyweli with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Carmarthen, 13.3 miles south; the next are Llanelli (26.1 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Carmarthen | 2 | 13.3 miles south |
| Llanelli | 6 | 26.1 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Pont-Tyweli
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Capel Dental Care in Carmarthen (4.9 from 106 reviews), 13.3 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Capel Dental CareCarmarthen | 4.9 (106 reviews) | 13.3 miles south |
| Quayside OrthodonticsCarmarthen | 4.8 (35 reviews) | 13.5 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Pont-Tyweli at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Ceredigion |
| 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) | Larger rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the Wales average |
| Residents under 16 | 15.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,341 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.8% aged 16 to 24 and 26.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 14.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 227 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 24.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within County of Ceredigion | 3rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 225 places in the county (the county median is 24.4 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.3% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in County of Ceredigion |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Capel Dental Care, Carmarthen — 13 miles Nott Sarah, Llanelli — 26 miles West Coast Dental Care, Dunvant — 31 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 30 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 2 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-Tyweli
From Pont-Tyweli the nearest practice is Capel Dental Care in Carmarthen, 13.3 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. 2 practices are within 20 miles.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Dr Mohammad Moinuddin (26.5 miles) mentions remote consultations, and 6 of the practices around Pont-Tyweli list clear aligners, the nearest 13.3 miles away.
For NHS treatment, which is free for eligible under-18s and reached by dentist referral rather than by contacting a practice: NHS dental services around Pont-Tyweli are commissioned by Hywel Dda University Health Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Quayside Orthodontics in Carmarthen, 13.5 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Pont-Tyweli to Capel Dental Care is roughly 30 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 350 to 690 miles and 10 to 20 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £160 to £310 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 210 to 350 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 14.6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Pont-Tyweli
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What we know about practices near Pont-Tyweli
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Pont-Tyweli. The nearest recorded are Capel Dental Care in Carmarthen, about 13 miles away; Nott Sarah in Llanelli, about 26 miles away; and West Coast Dental Care in Dunvant, about 31 miles away.
Area profile for Pont-Tyweli
Classified by ONS as larger rural: Further from a major town or city, Pont-Tyweli sits within Hywel Dda University Health Board for NHS dental commissioning. Pont-Tyweli's under-16 share sits at 15.6%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,341 residents in the neighbourhood around Pont-Tyweli, 7.3% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.2% average across County of Ceredigion. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Pont-Tyweli; the nearest is about 13 miles away. National deprivation data puts Pont-Tyweli close to the Wales median.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Pont-Tyweli
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Pont-Tyweli often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Pont-Tyweli?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Pont-Tyweli is Capel Dental Care in Carmarthen, about 13.3 miles to the south. The next closest are Quayside Orthodontics (13.5 miles) and Nott Sarah (26.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Pont-Tyweli?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Pont-Tyweli, 0 practices within 10 miles and 2 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Carmarthen, 13.3 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Pont-Tyweli?
The nearest practice to Pont-Tyweli that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Quayside Orthodontics in Carmarthen, about 13.5 miles to the south. Others nearby include Avenue Villa Dental & Implant Clinic (26.5 miles) and Lotus Dental Studio (Formerly Warren Davies Dental Care) (27.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Pont-Tyweli, County of Ceredigion?
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-Tyweli, County of Ceredigion?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.