Orthodontic practices near Tyntetown
On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of Tyntetown, 15 practices within 10 and 63 practices within 20. The closest is Taf Dental in Pontypridd, 3.8 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taf DentalPontypridd | 3.8 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (243 reviews) |
| Smart SmilesHengoed | 5.0 miles east | – | – | – | 4.8 (213 reviews) |
| Jamie Pugh Dental Healthcare LtdAberdare | 5.3 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (196 reviews) |
| Abertridwr Dental SurgeryPontypridd | 5.6 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.1 (9 reviews) |
| Swan Dental PracticeAberdare | 5.6 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsCaerphilly | 6.2 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (761 reviews) |
| Laffan Dental Care & Implant CentreBlackwood | 6.7 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (1,090 reviews) |
| Parklands Dental PracticeCaerphilly | 7.0 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (147 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Tyntetown with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Pontypridd, 3.8 miles south; the next are Hengoed (5.0 miles east) and Aberdare (5.3 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Pontypridd | 2 | 3.8 miles south |
| Hengoed | 1 | 5.0 miles east |
| Aberdare | 2 | 5.3 miles north-west |
| Caerphilly | 4 | 6.2 miles south-east |
| Blackwood | 1 | 6.7 miles east |
| Merthyr Tydfil | 1 | 7.4 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Tyntetown
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), 8.7 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsHirwaun | 5.0 (1,268 reviews) | 8.7 miles north-west |
| Bamboo Cosmetic DentistryCardiff | 5.0 (940 reviews) | 13.2 miles south |
| Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsCaerphilly | 5.0 (761 reviews) | 6.2 miles south-east |
| Birchgrove Dental PracticeCardiff | 5.0 (294 reviews) | 12.1 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Tyntetown 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 | 23.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,730 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 9.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 11.3% aged 16 to 24 and 31.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 31.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 556 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 28.6% 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 | 77th closest to an orthodontic practice of 118 places in the county (the county median is 3 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.8 miles away, closer than 68% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 9.6% here, against 7.2% across neighbourhoods in Rhondda Cynon Taf |
| Nearest university dental hospital | University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 13 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Taf Dental, Pontypridd — 4 miles Smart Smiles, Hengoed — 5 miles Jamie Pugh Dental Healthcare Ltd, Aberdare — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 15 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 Tyntetown
The nearest practice to Tyntetown is Taf Dental in Pontypridd, 3.8 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 15 practices, and within 20 there are 63.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | Crowns (8.7 miles) mentions a free consultation; Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre (6.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around Tyntetown list clear aligners, the nearest 3.8 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Tyntetown are commissioned by Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Taf Dental in Pontypridd, 3.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 13 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Tyntetown
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Orthodontist in Tyntetown: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Tyntetown understand their options before committing to an appointment. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Rhondda Cynon Taf.
Tyntetown in context
Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Tyntetown sits within Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board for NHS dental commissioning. With 23.7% of residents under 16, Tyntetown has an above-average share of children. In the census neighbourhood around Tyntetown, 9.6% of the 1,730 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 7.2% average across Rhondda Cynon Taf, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Tyntetown has 1 orthodontic practice within five miles, more than 61% of towns in Wales. National deprivation data ranks Tyntetown among Wales's more deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Tyntetown is about 13 miles from University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff.
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Facts about Tyntetown
Just under 1 km east, Ynysboeth is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Local orthodontic signals in Tyntetown
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Tyntetown. The nearest recorded are Taf Dental in Pontypridd, about 4 miles away; Smart Smiles in Hengoed, about 5 miles away; and Jamie Pugh Dental Healthcare Ltd in Aberdare, about 5 miles away.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Tyntetown
Patients in Tyntetown have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Tyntetown
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Tyntetown
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Tyntetown helps you ask the right questions. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Tyntetown
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Tyntetown. By ONS classification, Tyntetown falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board. Tyntetown skews family-heavy: 23.7% of residents are under 16, above the typical share. Census 2021 counts 1,730 residents in the neighbourhood around Tyntetown, 9.6% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 7.2% average across Rhondda Cynon Taf. Tyntetown has 1 orthodontic practice within five miles, more than 61% of towns in Wales. Tyntetown falls in a more deprived area than most of Wales, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Tyntetown is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 13 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Tyntetown. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Tyntetown
These local links are here for anyone comparing Tyntetown, Rhondda Cynon Taf against nearby alternatives. Related nearby location pages such as Ynysboeth, Penrhiwceiber, Pontcynon, Abercynon, Ynysybwl, and Buarth-y-Capel can help you compare a wider local area.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Tyntetown
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Tyntetown often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Tyntetown?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Tyntetown is Taf Dental in Pontypridd, about 3.8 miles to the south. The next closest are Smart Smiles (5.0 miles) and Jamie Pugh Dental Healthcare Ltd (5.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Tyntetown?
Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of Tyntetown, 15 practices within 10 miles and 63 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Tyntetown?
The nearest practice to Tyntetown that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Taf Dental in Pontypridd, about 3.8 miles to the south. Others nearby include Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre (6.7 miles) and Parklands Dental Practice (7.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Tyntetown, Rhondda Cynon Taf?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Tyntetown, Rhondda Cynon Taf?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.