Orthodontic practices near Waungron
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Waungron, 18 practices within 10 and 25 practices within 20. The closest is Lotus Dental Studio (Formerly Warren Davies Dental Care) in Llanelli, 3.7 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lotus Dental Studio (Formerly Warren Davies Dental Care)Llanelli | 3.7 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.1 (24 reviews) |
| West Coast Dental CareDunvant | 4.1 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (71 reviews) |
| Ravenhill Dental CareSwansea | 4.7 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (236 reviews) |
| Nott SarahLlanelli | 5.3 miles west | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Murray Street Dental Practice LtdLlanelli | 5.4 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (38 reviews) |
| Orthodontics ExclusivelyLlanelli | 5.4 miles west | – | – | – | – |
| Avenue Villa Dental & Implant ClinicLlanelli | 5.5 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (287 reviews) |
| Dr Mohammad MoinuddinLlanelli | 5.6 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Waungron with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Llanelli, 3.7 miles south-west; the next are Dunvant (4.1 miles south) and Swansea (4.7 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Llanelli | 6 | 3.7 miles south-west |
| Dunvant | 1 | 4.1 miles south |
| Swansea | 10 | 4.7 miles south-east |
| Bishopston | 1 | 8.4 miles south |
| Briton Ferry | 1 | 11.4 miles south-east |
| Crynant | 1 | 12.7 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Waungron
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Mumbles Dental House in Bishopston (4.9 from 212 reviews), 8.4 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbles Dental HouseBishopston | 4.9 (212 reviews) | 8.4 miles south |
| Capel Dental CareCarmarthen | 4.9 (106 reviews) | 15.8 miles north-west |
| West Coast Dental CareDunvant | 4.9 (71 reviews) | 4.1 miles south |
| Eastside DentalSwansea | 4.8 (981 reviews) | 7.3 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Waungron at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Swansea |
| NHS dental services | Swansea Bay University Health Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults capped at £384 per course |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of Wales |
| Residents under 16 | 15.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,416 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.7% aged 16 to 24 and 28.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 9.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 291 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 22.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 73% of towns in Wales |
| Access within City and County of Swansea | 100th closest to an orthodontic practice of 147 places in the county (the county median is 2.6 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.7 miles away, closer than 69% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.2% here, against 6.9% across neighbourhoods in City and County of Swansea |
| Nearest university dental hospital | University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 39 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Lotus Dental Studio (Formerly Warren Davies Dental Care), Llanelli — 4 miles West Coast Dental Care, Dunvant — 4 miles Ravenhill Dental Care, Swansea — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 18 within 10 miles, 25 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 Waungron
Waungron is 3.7 miles from Lotus Dental Studio (Formerly Warren Davies Dental Care) in Llanelli, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 18 practices, and within 20 there are 25.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | Crowns (22.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dr Mohammad Moinuddin (5.6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Waungron list clear aligners, the nearest 3.7 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Waungron are commissioned by Swansea Bay University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Lotus Dental Studio (Formerly Warren Davies Dental Care) in Llanelli, 3.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 39 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Waungron
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Orthodontic care near Waungron
If you are looking for an orthodontist in Waungron, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in City and County of Swansea.
Facts about Waungron
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Useful local orthodontic context for Waungron
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Waungron itself. The nearest we do hold are Lotus Dental Studio (Formerly Warren Davies Dental Care) in Llanelli, about 4 miles away; West Coast Dental Care in Dunvant, about 4 miles away; and Ravenhill Dental Care in Swansea, about 5 miles away.
Area profile for Waungron
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Waungron sits within Swansea Bay University Health Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts 15.4% of Waungron's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,416 residents in the neighbourhood around Waungron, 6.2% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.9% average across City and County of Swansea. With 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, Waungron is better served than 73% of towns in Wales. Waungron falls in a less deprived area than most of Wales. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Waungron is about 39 miles from University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff.
Orthodontic Treatments in Waungron
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Waungron has the full spectrum of options. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Waungron
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Waungron — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Waungron
Orthodontic treatment in Waungron is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Treatment in Waungron 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 Waungron. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Waungron
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Frequently Asked Questions in Waungron
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Waungron often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Waungron?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Waungron is Lotus Dental Studio (Formerly Warren Davies Dental Care) in Llanelli, about 3.7 miles to the south-west. The next closest are West Coast Dental Care (4.1 miles) and Ravenhill Dental Care (4.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Waungron?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Waungron, 18 practices within 10 miles and 25 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Waungron?
The nearest practice to Waungron that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Lotus Dental Studio (Formerly Warren Davies Dental Care) in Llanelli, about 3.7 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include West Coast Dental Care (4.1 miles) and Ravenhill Dental Care (4.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Waungron, City and County of Swansea?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Waungron, City and County of Swansea?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.