Orthodontic practices near Woodfieldside
On our practice register: 5 practices within 5 miles of Woodfieldside, 27 practices within 10 and 59 practices within 20. The closest is Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre in Blackwood, 0.4 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laffan Dental Care & Implant CentreBlackwood | 0.4 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (1,090 reviews) |
| Bridge OrthodonticsNewbridge | 2.0 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | – |
| Bridge Dental CareNewbridge | 2.0 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (564 reviews) |
| Smart SmilesHengoed | 2.8 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.8 (213 reviews) |
| Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsCaerphilly | 4.7 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (761 reviews) |
| Abertridwr Dental SurgeryPontypridd | 6.2 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.1 (9 reviews) |
| Parklands Dental PracticeCaerphilly | 6.3 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (147 reviews) |
| Goodwin Dental PracticeCwmbran | 6.3 miles east | – | – | – | 4.6 (24 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Woodfieldside with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Blackwood, 0.4 miles south-west; the next are Newbridge (2.0 miles east) and Hengoed (2.8 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Blackwood | 1 | 0.4 miles south-west |
| Newbridge | 2 | 2.0 miles east |
| Hengoed | 1 | 2.8 miles south-west |
| Caerphilly | 4 | 4.7 miles south-west |
| Pontypridd | 2 | 6.2 miles south-west |
| Cwmbran | 4 | 6.3 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Woodfieldside
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), 4.7 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsCaerphilly | 5.0 (761 reviews) | 4.7 miles south-west |
| Cedars Dental CardiffThornhill | 5.0 (198 reviews) | 9.8 miles south |
| South Wales Specialist Oral Surgery and Dental Implant CentreRadyr | 5.0 (143 reviews) | 9.9 miles south |
| Smart SmilesCaerphilly | 5.0 (136 reviews) | 7.3 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Woodfieldside at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Caerphilly |
| NHS dental services | Aneurin Bevan University Health Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults capped at £384 per course |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of Wales |
| Residents under 16 | 16.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,936 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.8% aged 16 to 24 and 30.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 9.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 838 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 5 practices, more than 82% of towns in Wales |
| Access within Caerphilly County Borough | 10th closest to an orthodontic practice of 99 places in the county (the county median is 1.6 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.4 miles away, closer than 96% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.7% here, against 7.1% across neighbourhoods in Caerphilly County Borough |
| Nearest university dental hospital | University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 11 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre, Blackwood — under a mile Bridge Orthodontics, Newbridge — 2 miles Smart Smiles, Hengoed — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 27 within 10 miles, 59 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 Woodfieldside
Woodfieldside has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre in Blackwood is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 27 practices, and within 20 there are 59.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Bridge Orthodontics (2 miles) mentions a free consultation; Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre (under a mile) mentions remote consultations; and 13 of the practices around Woodfieldside list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Woodfieldside are commissioned by Aneurin Bevan University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre in Blackwood, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 11 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Woodfieldside
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Woodfieldside in context
ONS classifies Woodfieldside as urban: Further from a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by Aneurin Bevan University Health Board. Census figures show 16.4% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,936 residents in the neighbourhood around Woodfieldside, 7.7% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 7.1% average across Caerphilly County Borough. With 5 orthodontic practices within five miles, Woodfieldside is better served than 82% of towns in Wales. National deprivation data ranks Woodfieldside among Wales's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Woodfieldside is about 11 miles from University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff.
Where Woodfieldside sits locally
The nearest other location we cover is Y Coed Duon, under 1 km to the west.
What we know about practices near Woodfieldside
There is no orthodontist on our records in Woodfieldside itself. The nearest we do hold are Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre in Blackwood, under a mile away; Bridge Orthodontics in Newbridge, about 2 miles away; and Smart Smiles in Hengoed, about 3 miles away.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Woodfieldside
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Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Woodfieldside
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Woodfieldside. Woodfieldside is classified as urban: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under Aneurin Bevan University Health Board. 16.4% of Woodfieldside's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,936 residents in the neighbourhood around Woodfieldside, 7.7% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 7.1% average across Caerphilly County Borough. Woodfieldside has 5 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 82% of towns in Wales. Woodfieldside falls in a less deprived area than most of Wales. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Woodfieldside is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 11 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
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Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Woodfieldside
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Frequently Asked Questions in Woodfieldside
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Woodfieldside often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Woodfieldside?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Woodfieldside is Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre in Blackwood, about 0.4 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Bridge Orthodontics (2.0 miles) and Bridge Dental Care (2.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Woodfieldside?
Our register has 5 practices within 5 miles of Woodfieldside, 27 practices within 10 miles and 59 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Woodfieldside?
The nearest practice to Woodfieldside that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre in Blackwood, about 0.4 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Bridge Orthodontics (2.0 miles) and Parklands Dental Practice (6.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Woodfieldside, Caerphilly County Borough?
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 Woodfieldside, Caerphilly County Borough?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.