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Orthodontic practices near Trethomas

On our practice register: 12 practices within 5 miles of Trethomas, 42 practices within 10 and 63 practices within 20. The closest is Northview Dental Practice in Caerphilly, 1.9 miles south-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Northview Dental PracticeCaerphilly1.9 miles south-west––✓4.9 (965 reviews)
Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsCaerphilly2.5 miles north-west–✓✓5.0 (761 reviews)
Parklands Dental PracticeCaerphilly2.7 miles west✓–✓4.8 (147 reviews)
Smart SmilesCaerphilly3.1 miles south-west–––5.0 (136 reviews)
Abertridwr Dental SurgeryPontypridd3.9 miles west–––4.1 (9 reviews)
THE ORTHODONTIC CENTRECardiff4.1 miles south-east✓–––
Super Smile Dental - PontprennauThornhill4.1 miles south-east–––4.7 (73 reviews)
Cedars Dental CardiffThornhill4.3 miles south✓–✓5.0 (198 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Trethomas with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Caerphilly, 1.9 miles south-west; the next are Pontypridd (3.9 miles west) and Cardiff (4.1 miles south-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Caerphilly41.9 miles south-west
Pontypridd23.9 miles west
Cardiff104.1 miles south-east
Thornhill24.1 miles south-east
Hengoed14.3 miles north-west
Rhiwbina24.5 miles south

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Trethomas

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), 2.5 miles north-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsCaerphilly5.0 (761 reviews)2.5 miles north-west
Birchgrove Dental PracticeCardiff5.0 (294 reviews)5.5 miles south
Cedars Dental CardiffThornhill5.0 (198 reviews)4.3 miles south
South Wales Specialist Oral Surgery and Dental Implant CentreRadyr5.0 (143 reviews)5.2 miles south-west

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

Trethomas at a Glance

NationWales
Council areaCaerphilly
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
DeprivationAround the Wales average
Residents under 1621.5% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,524 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally8.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally9.3% aged 16 to 24 and 32.7% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car22.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre1,489 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health23.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles12 practices, more than 94% of towns in Wales
Access within Caerphilly County Borough56th closest to an orthodontic practice of 99 places in the county (the county median is 1.6 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.9 miles away, closer than 82% of towns in Wales
Aged 10 to 15 vs county8.1% here, against 7.1% across neighbourhoods in Caerphilly County Borough
Nearest university dental hospitalUniversity Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 6 miles
Nearest orthodontic practicesNorthview Dental Practice, Caerphilly — 2 miles
Abertridwr Dental Surgery, Pontypridd — 4 miles
THE ORTHODONTIC CENTRE, Cardiff — 4 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles42 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 Trethomas

Trethomas is 1.9 miles from Northview Dental Practice in Caerphilly, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 42 practices, and within 20 there are 63.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Bridge Orthodontics (5.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre (5.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around Trethomas list clear aligners, the nearest 1.9 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Trethomas are commissioned by Aneurin Bevan University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Parklands Dental Practice in Caerphilly, 2.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 6 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Trethomas

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Compare orthodontic care in Trethomas

Orthodontist in Trethomas: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Trethomas understand their options before committing to an appointment. It connects local orthodontic research in Trethomas with the wider Caerphilly County Borough area.

Nearby location pages

For a broader view, related location pages cover Rudry, Bedwas, Mornington Meadows, Berllan-gollen, Brynawel, and Cwmfelinfach as well as this one.

Practice data for Trethomas

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Trethomas. The nearest we do hold are Northview Dental Practice in Caerphilly, about 2 miles away; Abertridwr Dental Surgery in Pontypridd, about 4 miles away; and THE ORTHODONTIC CENTRE in Cardiff, about 4 miles away.

Trethomas in context

Trethomas — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by Aneurin Bevan University Health Board for NHS dentistry. 21.5% of Trethomas's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.1% of the 1,524 residents in Trethomas's census neighbourhood, above the 7.1% average across Caerphilly County Borough. Trethomas has 12 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 94% of towns in Wales. Trethomas's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with Wales as a whole. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Trethomas is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 6 miles away.

About Trethomas

Heading south-east for around 1 km brings you to Rudry, the closest linked location.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Trethomas

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Trethomas has the full spectrum of options. 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.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Trethomas

Every mainstream option is available to patients in Trethomas — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.

How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Trethomas

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Trethomas helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.

What to Ask Before You Commit in Trethomas

  • Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
  • What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
  • Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
  • What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
  • What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
  • Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Trethomas

Not every practice near Trethomas offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. ONS classifies Trethomas as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Trethomas falls under Aneurin Bevan University Health Board. 21.5% of Trethomas's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,524 residents in the neighbourhood around Trethomas, 8.1% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 7.1% average across Caerphilly County Borough. Trethomas has 12 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 94% of towns in Wales. Trethomas's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with Wales as a whole. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Trethomas is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 6 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Trethomas

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Trethomas?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Trethomas is Northview Dental Practice in Caerphilly, about 1.9 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | Crowns (2.5 miles) and Parklands Dental Practice (2.7 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Trethomas?

Our register has 12 practices within 5 miles of Trethomas, 42 practices within 10 miles and 63 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Trethomas?

The nearest practice to Trethomas that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Parklands Dental Practice in Caerphilly, about 2.7 miles to the west. Others nearby include THE ORTHODONTIC CENTRE (4.1 miles) and Cedars Dental Cardiff (4.3 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Trethomas, Caerphilly County Borough?

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Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Trethomas, Caerphilly County Borough?

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TitleTrethomas, Caerphilly County Borough Teeth Straightening
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Published1 June 2022
Modified11 October 2026
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