Orthodontic practices near Pwllygrafel
On our practice register: 11 practices within 5 miles of Pwllygrafel, 17 practices within 10 and 30 practices within 20. The closest is Neat Teeth Orthodontics in Swansea, 2.9 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neat Teeth OrthodonticsSwansea | 2.9 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (97 reviews) |
| Parkway Private Dental ClinicSwansea | 2.9 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (472 reviews) |
| Eastside DentalSwansea | 3.0 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (981 reviews) |
| Ravenhill Dental CareSwansea | 3.4 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (236 reviews) |
| Willows Dental PracticeSwansea | 3.4 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | 4.3 (35 reviews) |
| Russell Street Dental Clinic in SwanseaSwansea | 3.7 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.5 (64 reviews) |
| Woods DentalSwansea | 3.8 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.3 (286 reviews) |
| Belgrave Dental CentreSwansea | 3.9 miles south-west | – | – | – | 3.8 (40 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Pwllygrafel with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Swansea, 2.9 miles south; the next are Briton Ferry (5.0 miles south-east) and Dunvant (5.5 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Swansea | 10 | 2.9 miles south |
| Briton Ferry | 1 | 5.0 miles south-east |
| Dunvant | 1 | 5.5 miles west |
| Bishopston | 1 | 7.0 miles south-west |
| Port Talbot | 1 | 7.3 miles south-east |
| Taibach | 1 | 7.6 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 Pwllygrafel
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | Crowns in Hirwaun (5.0 from 1,268 reviews), 17.6 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsHirwaun | 5.0 (1,268 reviews) | 17.6 miles east |
| Mumbles Dental HouseBishopston | 4.9 (212 reviews) | 7.0 miles south-west |
| Jamie Pugh Dental Healthcare LtdAberdare | 4.9 (196 reviews) | 19.9 miles east |
| West Coast Dental CareDunvant | 4.9 (71 reviews) | 5.5 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Pwllygrafel 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the Wales average |
| Residents under 16 | 20.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,214 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.4% aged 16 to 24 and 37% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 10.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 488 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 10 practices, more than 92% of towns in Wales |
| Access within City and County of Swansea | 80th closest to an orthodontic practice of 147 places in the county (the county median is 2.6 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 2.9 miles away, closer than 75% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.3% here, against 6.9% across neighbourhoods in City and County of Swansea |
| Nearest university dental hospital | University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 32 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Neat Teeth Orthodontics, Swansea — 3 miles Dunes Dental Care, Briton Ferry — 5 miles West Coast Dental Care, Dunvant — 6 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 17 within 10 miles, 30 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 Pwllygrafel
The nearest practice to Pwllygrafel is Neat Teeth Orthodontics in Swansea, 2.9 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 17 practices, and within 20 there are 30.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | Crowns (17.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dr Mohammad Moinuddin (11.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Pwllygrafel list clear aligners, the nearest 2.9 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 Pwllygrafel are commissioned by Swansea Bay University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Neat Teeth Orthodontics in Swansea, 2.9 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 32 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Pwllygrafel
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Orthodontic services in Pwllygrafel
Orthodontist in Pwllygrafel: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Pwllygrafel? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It connects local orthodontic research in Pwllygrafel with the wider City and County of Swansea area.
The local picture in Pwllygrafel
Pwllygrafel — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by Swansea Bay University Health Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts 20.6% of Pwllygrafel's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.3% of the 2,214 residents in Pwllygrafel's census neighbourhood, above the 6.9% average across City and County of Swansea. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (10), Pwllygrafel has more choice than 92% of towns in Wales. National deprivation data puts Pwllygrafel close to the Wales median. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Pwllygrafel is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 32 miles away.
Local provider signals in Pwllygrafel
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Pwllygrafel itself. The nearest recorded are Neat Teeth Orthodontics in Swansea, about 3 miles away; Dunes Dental Care in Briton Ferry, about 5 miles away; and West Coast Dental Care in Dunvant, about 6 miles away.
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Pages for Cae-maes-y-bar, Llansamlet, Llansamlet Community, Felin Newydd, Tai'r-ysgol, and Winsh-wen follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
About Pwllygrafel
Just under 1 km north, Cae-maes-y-bar is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
All Orthodontic Options in Pwllygrafel Explained
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Pwllygrafel has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Pwllygrafel offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Pwllygrafel
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Pwllygrafel helps you ask the right questions. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Tips for Getting the Most From Treatment in Pwllygrafel
- Attend all appointments — missing adjustment appointments extends treatment and can affect the outcome.
- Keep teeth clean — orthodontic treatment makes cleaning harder. Use interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash daily.
- For aligner patients: wear your trays — 20–22 hours per day is non-negotiable for achieving the planned result.
- Contact your practice promptly if something breaks — a detached bracket or broken wire delays treatment. Call the same day.
- Start wearing retainers immediately — the most important single factor in protecting your result long-term.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Pwllygrafel
What's available in Pwllygrafel depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Pwllygrafel's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Pwllygrafel sits within Swansea Bay University Health Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 20.6% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 2,214 residents in the neighbourhood around Pwllygrafel, 8.3% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.9% average across City and County of Swansea. Pwllygrafel has 10 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 92% of towns in Wales. Pwllygrafel sits close to the Wales average for deprivation. The nearest university dental hospital to Pwllygrafel is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff, about 32 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Pwllygrafel. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Pwllygrafel
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare Pwllygrafel, City and County of Swansea with surrounding locations. You can keep exploring with related pages for Cae-maes-y-bar, Llansamlet, Llansamlet Community, Felin Newydd, Tai'r-ysgol, and Winsh-wen.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Pwllygrafel
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Pwllygrafel often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Pwllygrafel?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Pwllygrafel is Neat Teeth Orthodontics in Swansea, about 2.9 miles to the south. The next closest are Parkway Private Dental Clinic (2.9 miles) and Eastside Dental (3.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Pwllygrafel?
Our register has 11 practices within 5 miles of Pwllygrafel, 17 practices within 10 miles and 30 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Pwllygrafel?
The nearest practice to Pwllygrafel that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Neat Teeth Orthodontics in Swansea, about 2.9 miles to the south. Others nearby include Parkway Private Dental Clinic (2.9 miles) and Eastside Dental (3.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Pwllygrafel, City and County of Swansea?
For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Pwllygrafel, City and County of Swansea?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.