Orthodontic practices near Wernffrwd
On our practice register: 6 practices within 5 miles of Wernffrwd, 18 practices within 10 and 24 practices within 20. The closest is Dr Mohammad Moinuddin in Llanelli, 3.4 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Mohammad MoinuddinLlanelli | 3.4 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Murray Street Dental Practice LtdLlanelli | 3.5 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (38 reviews) |
| Avenue Villa Dental & Implant ClinicLlanelli | 3.5 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (287 reviews) |
| Orthodontics ExclusivelyLlanelli | 3.5 miles north | – | – | – | – |
| Lotus Dental Studio (Formerly Warren Davies Dental Care)Llanelli | 3.6 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.1 (24 reviews) |
| Nott SarahLlanelli | 3.8 miles north | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| West Coast Dental CareDunvant | 5.4 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (71 reviews) |
| Mumbles Dental HouseBishopston | 7.2 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (212 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Wernffrwd with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Llanelli, 3.4 miles north; the next are Dunvant (5.4 miles east) and Bishopston (7.2 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Llanelli | 6 | 3.4 miles north |
| Dunvant | 1 | 5.4 miles east |
| Bishopston | 1 | 7.2 miles south-east |
| Swansea | 10 | 7.6 miles east |
| Briton Ferry | 1 | 14.1 miles east |
| Port Talbot | 1 | 16.3 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Wernffrwd
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), 7.2 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbles Dental HouseBishopston | 4.9 (212 reviews) | 7.2 miles south-east |
| Capel Dental CareCarmarthen | 4.9 (106 reviews) | 17.1 miles north-west |
| West Coast Dental CareDunvant | 4.9 (71 reviews) | 5.4 miles east |
| Eastside DentalSwansea | 4.8 (981 reviews) | 9.6 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Wernffrwd 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 | 12.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,631 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.8% aged 16 to 24 and 21% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 8.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 151 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 6 practices, more than 86% of towns in Wales |
| Access within City and County of Swansea | 91st closest to an orthodontic practice of 147 places in the county (the county median is 2.6 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.4 miles away, closer than 72% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.5% here, against 6.9% across neighbourhoods in City and County of Swansea |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Dr Mohammad Moinuddin, Llanelli — 3 miles West Coast Dental Care, Dunvant — 5 miles Mumbles Dental House, Bishopston — 7 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 18 within 10 miles, 24 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 Wernffrwd
Wernffrwd is 3.4 miles from Dr Mohammad Moinuddin in Llanelli, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 18 practices, and within 20 there are 24.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | Crowns (28.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dr Mohammad Moinuddin (3.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Wernffrwd list clear aligners, the nearest 3.4 miles away.
For NHS treatment, which is free for eligible under-18s and reached by dentist referral rather than by contacting a practice: NHS dental services around Wernffrwd are commissioned by Swansea Bay University Health Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Avenue Villa Dental & Implant Clinic in Llanelli, 3.5 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Wernffrwd
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Find orthodontic treatment in Wernffrwd
Orthodontist in Wernffrwd: People exploring braces and clear aligners in Wernffrwd often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. It is relevant to searches focused on both Wernffrwd and the wider City and County of Swansea area.
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For a broader view, related location pages cover Crofty, Llanmorlais, Llanrhidian, Machynys, Ty-isaf, and Oldwalls as well as this one.
Area profile for Wernffrwd
Wernffrwd — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by Swansea Bay University Health Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts only 12.4% of Wernffrwd's population at under 16, below the typical share. In the census neighbourhood around Wernffrwd, 5.5% of the 1,631 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.9% average across City and County of Swansea, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Wernffrwd has 6 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 86% of towns in Wales. Wernffrwd falls in a less deprived area than most of Wales.
What local practice data suggests in Wernffrwd
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Wernffrwd itself. The closest on record are Dr Mohammad Moinuddin in Llanelli, about 3 miles away; West Coast Dental Care in Dunvant, about 5 miles away; and Mumbles Dental House in Bishopston, about 7 miles away.
Wernffrwd in numbers
The nearest other location we cover is Crofty, around 1 km to the east.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Wernffrwd
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Wernffrwd has the full spectrum of options. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Treatment Options in Wernffrwd — Local Context
Not every practice near Wernffrwd offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Wernffrwd is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under Swansea Bay University Health Board. Wernffrwd's under-16 share, 12.4%, is below the typical level. Census 2021 counts 1,631 residents in the neighbourhood around Wernffrwd, 5.5% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.9% average across City and County of Swansea. Wernffrwd has 6 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 86% of towns in Wales. By national deprivation ranking, Wernffrwd sits among the less deprived areas of Wales. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Wernffrwd itself. The nearest recorded are Dr Mohammad Moinuddin in Llanelli, about 3 miles away; West Coast Dental Care in Dunvant, about 5 miles away; and Mumbles Dental House in Bishopston, about 7 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
The Orthodontic Journey in Wernffrwd
Orthodontic treatment in Wernffrwd is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Wernffrwd
Orthodontic practices in and around Wernffrwd vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Wernffrwd sits within Swansea Bay University Health Board for NHS dental commissioning. With just 12.4% of residents under 16, Wernffrwd skews toward an older population. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.5% of the 1,631 residents in Wernffrwd's census neighbourhood, below the 6.9% average across City and County of Swansea. Wernffrwd has 6 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 86% of towns in Wales. Wernffrwd falls in a less deprived area than most of Wales. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Wernffrwd. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Wernffrwd
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Wernffrwd, City and County of Swansea. Other local pages worth browsing include Crofty, Llanmorlais, Llanrhidian, Machynys, Ty-isaf, and Oldwalls.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Wernffrwd
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Wernffrwd often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Wernffrwd?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Wernffrwd is Dr Mohammad Moinuddin in Llanelli, about 3.4 miles to the north. The next closest are Murray Street Dental Practice Ltd (3.5 miles) and Avenue Villa Dental & Implant Clinic (3.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Wernffrwd?
Our register has 6 practices within 5 miles of Wernffrwd, 18 practices within 10 miles and 24 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Wernffrwd?
The nearest practice to Wernffrwd that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Avenue Villa Dental & Implant Clinic in Llanelli, about 3.5 miles to the north. Others nearby include Lotus Dental Studio (Formerly Warren Davies Dental Care) (3.6 miles) and West Coast Dental Care (5.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Wernffrwd, City and County of Swansea?
A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Wernffrwd, City and County of Swansea?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.