Orthodontic practices near Y Coed Duon
On our practice register: 5 practices within 5 miles of Y Coed Duon, 25 practices within 10 and 59 practices within 20. The closest is Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre in Blackwood, 0.4 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laffan Dental Care & Implant CentreBlackwood | 0.4 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (1,090 reviews) |
| Bridge OrthodonticsNewbridge | 2.4 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | – |
| Bridge Dental CareNewbridge | 2.4 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (564 reviews) |
| Smart SmilesHengoed | 2.5 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.8 (213 reviews) |
| Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsCaerphilly | 4.6 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (761 reviews) |
| Abertridwr Dental SurgeryPontypridd | 5.9 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.1 (9 reviews) |
| Parklands Dental PracticeCaerphilly | 6.2 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (147 reviews) |
| Northview Dental PracticeCaerphilly | 6.6 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (965 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Y Coed Duon with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Blackwood, 0.4 miles south-east; the next are Newbridge (2.4 miles east) and Hengoed (2.5 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Blackwood | 1 | 0.4 miles south-east |
| Newbridge | 2 | 2.4 miles east |
| Hengoed | 1 | 2.5 miles south-west |
| Caerphilly | 4 | 4.6 miles south |
| Pontypridd | 2 | 5.9 miles south-west |
| Cwmbran | 4 | 6.7 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Y Coed Duon
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), 4.6 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | CrownsCaerphilly | 5.0 (761 reviews) | 4.6 miles south |
| Cedars Dental CardiffThornhill | 5.0 (198 reviews) | 9.8 miles south |
| South Wales Specialist Oral Surgery and Dental Implant CentreRadyr | 5.0 (143 reviews) | 9.7 miles south |
| Smart SmilesCaerphilly | 5.0 (136 reviews) | 7.1 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Y Coed Duon 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 | Around the Wales average |
| Residents under 16 | 15.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,499 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.9% aged 16 to 24 and 28.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 16.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 2,645 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 25.8% 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 | 5.7% 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 — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 25 within 10 miles, 59 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | NP12 |
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 Y Coed Duon
The nearest practice to Y Coed Duon is Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre in Blackwood, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 25 practices, and within 20 there are 59.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Bridge Orthodontics (2.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre (under a mile) mentions remote consultations; and 13 of the practices around Y Coed Duon 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 Y Coed Duon 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 Y Coed Duon
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Orthodontic treatment options in Y Coed Duon
Orthodontist in Y Coed Duon: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Y Coed Duon keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Caerphilly County Borough.
The local picture in Y Coed Duon
ONS classifies Y Coed Duon as urban: Further from a major town or city. Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Y Coed Duon. Y Coed Duon's under-16 share sits at 15.1%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.7% of the 1,499 residents in Y Coed Duon's census neighbourhood, below the 7.1% average across Caerphilly County Borough. With 5 orthodontic practices within five miles, Y Coed Duon is better served than 82% of towns in Wales. By national deprivation ranking, Y Coed Duon is roughly mid-table for Wales. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Y Coed Duon is about 11 miles from University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff.
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If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Blackwood, Cefn Fforest, Woodfieldside, Cwm-corrwg, Fleur-de-lis, and Gelligroes.
Local treatment availability around Y Coed Duon
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Y Coed Duon itself. The nearest recorded 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 2 miles away.
Local snapshot of Y Coed Duon
Blackwood is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km west of Y Coed Duon.
The Orthodontic Journey in Y Coed Duon
Many people in Y Coed Duon delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Y Coed Duon
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Y Coed Duon — comparing a couple is worthwhile. Y Coed Duon's ONS geography type is urban: Further from a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Y Coed Duon falls under Aneurin Bevan University Health Board. 15.1% of Y Coed Duon's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,499 residents in the neighbourhood around Y Coed Duon, 5.7% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 7.1% average across Caerphilly County Borough. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (5), Y Coed Duon has more choice than 82% of towns in Wales. National deprivation data puts Y Coed Duon close to the Wales median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Y Coed Duon is about 11 miles from University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Orthodontic Treatments in Y Coed Duon
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Y Coed Duon can feel overwhelming at first. 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.
Treatment Options in Y Coed Duon — Local Context
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Y Coed Duon. Classified by ONS as urban: Further from a major town or city, Y Coed Duon sits within Aneurin Bevan University Health Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 15.1% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Y Coed Duon, 5.7% of the 1,499 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 7.1% average across Caerphilly County Borough, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Y Coed Duon has 5 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 82% of towns in Wales. Y Coed Duon's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with Wales as a whole. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Y Coed Duon is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 11 miles away. There is no orthodontist on our records in Y Coed Duon 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 2 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Y Coed Duon. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Y Coed Duon
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Y Coed Duon, Caerphilly County Borough within a broader nearby area. Nearby pages covering Blackwood, Cefn Fforest, Woodfieldside, Cwm-corrwg, Fleur-de-lis, and Gelligroes may also help if you are still comparing locations.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Y Coed Duon
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Y Coed Duon often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Y Coed Duon?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Y Coed Duon is Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre in Blackwood, about 0.4 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Bridge Orthodontics (2.4 miles) and Bridge Dental Care (2.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Y Coed Duon?
Our register has 5 practices within 5 miles of Y Coed Duon, 25 practices within 10 miles and 59 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Y Coed Duon?
The nearest practice to Y Coed Duon that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre in Blackwood, about 0.4 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Bridge Orthodontics (2.4 miles) and Parklands Dental Practice (6.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Y Coed Duon, Caerphilly County Borough?
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 Y Coed Duon, Caerphilly County Borough?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.