Orthodontic practices near Talbot Green
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Talbot Green, 29 practices within 10 and 63 practices within 20. The closest is Taf Dental in Pontypridd, 4.9 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taf DentalPontypridd | 4.9 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (243 reviews) |
| South Wales Specialist Oral Surgery and Dental Implant CentreRadyr | 5.1 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (143 reviews) |
| Compton HouseCoity | 5.2 miles west | ✓ | – | – | 4.2 (83 reviews) |
| The Smile DentistCoity | 5.3 miles west | – | – | – | 3.0 (2 reviews) |
| Abertridwr Dental SurgeryPontypridd | 6.1 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.1 (9 reviews) |
| Y Bont Faen Dental CentreCowbridge | 6.1 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (157 reviews) |
| Cowbridge Dental SpecialistsCowbridge | 6.2 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (40 reviews) |
| Smart SmilesCaerphilly | 6.2 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (136 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Talbot Green with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Pontypridd, 4.9 miles north; the next are Radyr (5.1 miles east) and Coity (5.2 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Pontypridd | 2 | 4.9 miles north |
| Radyr | 1 | 5.1 miles east |
| Coity | 3 | 5.2 miles west |
| Cowbridge | 3 | 6.1 miles south-west |
| Caerphilly | 4 | 6.2 miles east |
| Cardiff | 11 | 7.4 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 Talbot Green
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Bamboo Cosmetic Dentistry in Cardiff (5.0 from 940 reviews), 7.4 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bamboo Cosmetic DentistryCardiff | 5.0 (940 reviews) | 7.4 miles south-east |
| Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsCaerphilly | 5.0 (761 reviews) | 7.9 miles north-east |
| Birchgrove Dental PracticeCardiff | 5.0 (294 reviews) | 8.0 miles east |
| Advance Dental CareBarry | 5.0 (278 reviews) | 9.4 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Talbot Green at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Rhondda Cynon Taf |
| NHS dental services | Cwm Taf Morgannwg 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 | More deprived than most of Wales |
| Residents under 16 | 17.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,406 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.4% aged 16 to 24 and 30.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 33.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 1,721 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 31% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice, more than 61% of towns in Wales |
| Access within Rhondda Cynon Taf | 110th closest to an orthodontic practice of 118 places in the county (the county median is 3 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 4.9 miles away, closer than 62% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.3% here, against 7.2% across neighbourhoods in Rhondda Cynon Taf |
| Nearest university dental hospital | University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 8 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Taf Dental, Pontypridd — 5 miles South Wales Specialist Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Centre, Radyr — 5 miles Compton House, Coity — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 29 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 Talbot Green
The nearest practice to Talbot Green is Taf Dental in Pontypridd, 4.9 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 29 practices, and within 20 there are 63.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: The Smile Dentist (5.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Birchgrove Dental Practice (8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around Talbot Green list clear aligners, the nearest 4.9 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Talbot Green are commissioned by Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Taf Dental in Pontypridd, 4.9 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 8 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Talbot Green
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Orthodontist in Talbot Green: This page was put together for people in Talbot Green who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Rhondda Cynon Taf.
Local snapshot of Talbot Green
The nearest other location we cover is Llantrisant, under 1 km to the east.
What official data says about Talbot Green
Officially, Talbot Green is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Talbot Green sits within Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 17.1% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,406 residents in the neighbourhood around Talbot Green, 6.3% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 7.2% average across Rhondda Cynon Taf. Talbot Green has 1 orthodontic practice within five miles, more than 61% of towns in Wales. Talbot Green's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of Wales. The nearest university dental hospital to Talbot Green is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff, about 8 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Practice signals around Talbot Green
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Talbot Green itself. The nearest recorded are Taf Dental in Pontypridd, about 5 miles away; South Wales Specialist Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Centre in Radyr, about 5 miles away; and Compton House in Coity, about 5 miles away.
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Pages for Llantrisant, Dan Caerlan, Mwyndy, Miskin, Beddau, and Pontyclun follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Talbot Green
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Talbot Green helps you ask the right questions. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Talbot Green
Provision in Talbot Green varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. Talbot Green is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board. 17.1% of Talbot Green's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,406 residents in the neighbourhood around Talbot Green, 6.3% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 7.2% average across Rhondda Cynon Taf. Talbot Green has 1 orthodontic practice within five miles, more than 61% of towns in Wales. National deprivation data ranks Talbot Green among Wales's more deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Talbot Green is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff, about 8 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
All Orthodontic Options in Talbot Green Explained
The orthodontic landscape in Talbot Green offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Treatment Options in Talbot Green — Local Context
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Talbot Green. Talbot Green — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts 17.1% of Talbot Green's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.3% of the 1,406 residents in Talbot Green's census neighbourhood, below the 7.2% average across Rhondda Cynon Taf. With 1 orthodontic practice within five miles, Talbot Green is better served than 61% of towns in Wales. By national deprivation ranking, Talbot Green sits among the more deprived areas of Wales. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Talbot Green is about 8 miles from University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Talbot Green. The closest on record are Taf Dental in Pontypridd, about 5 miles away; South Wales Specialist Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Centre in Radyr, about 5 miles away; and Compton House in Coity, about 5 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Talbot Green. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Talbot Green
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Talbot Green, Rhondda Cynon Taf alone. For a broader comparison, pages for Llantrisant, Dan Caerlan, Mwyndy, Miskin, Beddau, and Pontyclun follow the same format.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Talbot Green
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Talbot Green often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Talbot Green?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Talbot Green is Taf Dental in Pontypridd, about 4.9 miles to the north. The next closest are South Wales Specialist Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Centre (5.1 miles) and Compton House (5.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Talbot Green?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Talbot Green, 29 practices within 10 miles and 63 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Talbot Green?
The nearest practice to Talbot Green that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Taf Dental in Pontypridd, about 4.9 miles to the north. Others nearby include Compton House (5.2 miles) and Y Bont Faen Dental Centre (6.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Talbot Green, Rhondda Cynon Taf?
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 Talbot Green, Rhondda Cynon Taf?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.