Orthodontic practices near Uzmaston
On our practice register: None within 20 miles of Uzmaston. The closest is Capel Dental Care in Carmarthen, 27.3 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capel Dental CareCarmarthen | 27.3 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (106 reviews) |
| Quayside OrthodonticsCarmarthen | 27.4 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (35 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Uzmaston at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Pembrokeshire |
| NHS dental services | Hywel Dda University Health Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults capped at £384 per course |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of Wales |
| Residents under 16 | 18.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,105 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 5.5% aged 16 to 24 and 28% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 8.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 60 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Pembrokeshire | 154th closest to an orthodontic practice of 329 places in the county (the county median is 27.8 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.1% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Pembrokeshire |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Capel Dental Care, Carmarthen — 27 miles Dr Mohammad Moinuddin, Llanelli — 34 miles West Coast Dental Care, Dunvant — 40 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 60 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
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 Uzmaston
Uzmaston is a long way from a practice: the nearest we list is Capel Dental Care in Carmarthen, 27.3 miles away. Starting with a remote assessment, and asking any practice how few visits a plan can be built around, avoids journeys you do not need.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: 2 of the practices around Uzmaston list clear aligners, the nearest 27.3 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Uzmaston are commissioned by Hywel Dda University Health Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Quayside Orthodontics in Carmarthen, 27.4 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Uzmaston to Capel Dental Care is roughly 60 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 710 to 1,420 miles and 20 to 40 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £320 to £640 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 430 to 710 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 8.1% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Uzmaston
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Orthodontist in Uzmaston: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Uzmaston, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Pembrokeshire and the surrounding area.
More local pages to browse
If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Boulston, Little Milford, Lower Freystrop, Millin Cross, Crundale, and Haverfordwest.
Uzmaston at a glance
Heading south for around 1 km brings you to Boulston, the closest linked location.
Uzmaston in context
Uzmaston is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under Hywel Dda University Health Board. Census figures show 18.3% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 2,105 residents in the neighbourhood around Uzmaston, 6.1% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.4% average across Pembrokeshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Uzmaston; the nearest is about 27 miles away. Uzmaston's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of Wales.
Practice signals around Uzmaston
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Uzmaston itself. The nearest recorded is Capel Dental Care in Carmarthen, about 27 miles away. Somewhere closer may exist that we do not yet hold a record for, and an online photo assessment can give you an initial view either way.
Orthodontic Treatments in Uzmaston
Patients in Uzmaston have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
How to Choose in Uzmaston
The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Uzmaston practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Uzmaston
Starting orthodontic treatment in Uzmaston can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Treatment in Uzmaston runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Uzmaston. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Uzmaston
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Uzmaston, Pembrokeshire alone. You can continue your local browsing with nearby places including Boulston, Little Milford, Lower Freystrop, Millin Cross, Crundale, and Haverfordwest.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Uzmaston
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Uzmaston often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Uzmaston?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Uzmaston is Capel Dental Care in Carmarthen, about 27.3 miles to the east. The next closest are Quayside Orthodontics (27.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Uzmaston?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Uzmaston, 0 practices within 10 miles and 0 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Carmarthen, 27.3 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Uzmaston?
The nearest practice to Uzmaston that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Quayside Orthodontics in Carmarthen, about 27.4 miles to the east.
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Uzmaston, Pembrokeshire?
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 Uzmaston, Pembrokeshire?
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.