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Orthodontic practices near Rhiwderin

On our practice register: 13 practices within 5 miles of Rhiwderin, 41 practices within 10 and 63 practices within 20. The closest is Bettws Dental Sugery in Newport, 2.8 miles north-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Bettws Dental SugeryNewport2.8 miles north-east–––4.1 (19 reviews)
Smilinggiraffeorthodontics Frances WillnerNewport2.8 miles north-east–––5.0 (29 reviews)
Newport Orthodontic CentreNewport2.9 miles east✓✓✓4.9 (812 reviews)
Maxillofacial Department, Oral Surgery and OrthodonticsNewport3.1 miles east–––5.0 (1 review)
Newport Smile CentreNewport3.1 miles east–––3.6 (70 reviews)
Royal Gwent HospitalNewport3.1 miles east–––3.5 (424 reviews)
Malpas Dental CareNewport3.5 miles north-east✓–✓4.8 (582 reviews)
94 DentalNewport3.8 miles east–––4.7 (49 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Rhiwderin with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Newport, 2.8 miles north-east; the next are Cardiff (3.9 miles south-west) and Thornhill (4.3 miles south-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Newport102.8 miles north-east
Cardiff43.9 miles south-west
Thornhill24.3 miles south-west
Cwmbran44.6 miles north
Caerphilly46.3 miles west
Rhiwbina26.4 miles south-west

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Rhiwderin

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | Crowns in Caerphilly (5.0 from 761 reviews), 7.2 miles west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsCaerphilly5.0 (761 reviews)7.2 miles west
Birchgrove Dental PracticeCardiff5.0 (294 reviews)7.3 miles south-west
Cedars Dental CardiffThornhill5.0 (198 reviews)6.1 miles south-west
Smart SmilesCaerphilly5.0 (136 reviews)7.5 miles west

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Rhiwderin at a Glance

NationWales
Council areaNewport
NHS dental servicesAneurin Bevan University Health Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults capped at £384 per course
Area type (ONS)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of Wales
Residents under 1621.4% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,929 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally9.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally10.2% aged 16 to 24 and 33.9% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car4.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre168 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health11.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles13 practices, more than 96% of towns in Wales
Access within Newport36th closest to an orthodontic practice of 53 places in the county (the county median is 2 miles)
Nearest practice compared2.8 miles away, closer than 76% of towns in Wales
Aged 10 to 15 vs county9.3% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in Newport
Nearest university dental hospitalUniversity Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 7 miles
Nearest orthodontic practicesBettws Dental Sugery, Newport — 3 miles
THE ORTHODONTIC CENTRE, Cardiff — 4 miles
Super Smile Dental - Pontprennau, Thornhill — 4 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles41 within 10 miles, 63 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 Rhiwderin

The nearest practice to Rhiwderin is Bettws Dental Sugery in Newport, 2.8 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 41 practices, and within 20 there are 63.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Bridge Orthodontics (6.7 miles) mentions a free consultation; Birchgrove Dental Practice (7.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around Rhiwderin 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 Rhiwderin are commissioned by Aneurin Bevan University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Newport Orthodontic Centre, 2.9 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 7 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Rhiwderin

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Orthodontic care near Rhiwderin

Orthodontist in Rhiwderin: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Rhiwderin keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It is relevant to searches focused on both Rhiwderin and the wider Newport area.

The local picture in Rhiwderin

By ONS classification, Rhiwderin falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Rhiwderin. 21.4% of Rhiwderin's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Rhiwderin, 9.3% of the 1,929 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.7% average across Newport, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Rhiwderin has 13 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 96% of towns in Wales. Rhiwderin falls in a less deprived area than most of Wales. The nearest university dental hospital to Rhiwderin is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff, about 7 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

Practice data for Rhiwderin

There is no orthodontist on our records in Rhiwderin itself. The nearest we do hold are Bettws Dental Sugery in Newport, about 3 miles away; THE ORTHODONTIC CENTRE in Cardiff, about 4 miles away; and Super Smile Dental - Pontprennau in Thornhill, about 4 miles away.

Widen your local search

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A quick look at Rhiwderin

Rogerstone is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km north-east of Rhiwderin.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Rhiwderin

The orthodontic landscape in Rhiwderin offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Rhiwderin

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Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Rhiwderin

Many people in Rhiwderin delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Rhiwderin

How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Rhiwderin. By ONS classification, Rhiwderin falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Rhiwderin sits within Aneurin Bevan University Health Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 21.4% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 9.3% of the 1,929 residents in Rhiwderin's census neighbourhood, above the 6.7% average across Newport. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (13), Rhiwderin has more choice than 96% of towns in Wales. Rhiwderin falls in a less deprived area than most of Wales. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Rhiwderin is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 7 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Rhiwderin. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Rhiwderin

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Rhiwderin often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Rhiwderin?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Rhiwderin is Bettws Dental Sugery in Newport, about 2.8 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Smilinggiraffeorthodontics Frances Willner (2.8 miles) and Newport Orthodontic Centre (2.9 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Rhiwderin?

Our register has 13 practices within 5 miles of Rhiwderin, 41 practices within 10 miles and 63 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Rhiwderin?

The nearest practice to Rhiwderin that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Newport Orthodontic Centre, about 2.9 miles to the east. Others nearby include Malpas Dental Care (3.5 miles) and THE ORTHODONTIC CENTRE (3.9 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Rhiwderin, Newport?

Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Rhiwderin, Newport?

Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.

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Published1 June 2022
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