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Orthodontic practices near Y Gelli Gandryll

On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Y Gelli Gandryll; 9 practices within 20. The closest is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, 17.5 miles east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
St Martins Dental & Implant ClinicHereford17.5 miles east✓–✓4.8 (167 reviews)
St.Owen Dental StudioHereford17.5 miles east–––3.7 (21 reviews)
Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford17.7 miles east–––2.9 (16 reviews)
Willows DentistryHereford17.7 miles east✓–✓4.9 (196 reviews)
Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford17.8 miles east––✓4.8 (314 reviews)
Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford17.8 miles east–––4.7 (14 reviews)
Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford17.8 miles east–––5.0 (2 reviews)
Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford18.3 miles east✓✓✓4.9 (146 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Y Gelli Gandryll with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hereford, 17.5 miles east; the next are Merthyr Tydfil (23.8 miles south-west) and Monmouth (25.4 miles south-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Hereford917.5 miles east
Merthyr Tydfil123.8 miles south-west
Monmouth125.4 miles south-east
Pontypool126.8 miles south
Newbridge228.0 miles south
Aberdare228.0 miles south-west

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Y Gelli Gandryll

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Willows Dentistry in Hereford (4.9 from 196 reviews), 17.7 miles east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Willows DentistryHereford4.9 (196 reviews)17.7 miles east
The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford4.9 (160 reviews)18.5 miles east
Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford4.9 (146 reviews)18.3 miles east
Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford4.8 (314 reviews)17.8 miles east

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Y Gelli Gandryll at a Glance

NationWales
Council areaPowys
NHS dental servicesPowys Teaching Health Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults capped at £384 per course
Area type (ONS)Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of Wales
Residents under 1613.5% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,680 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally5.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally6.8% aged 16 to 24 and 24.6% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car20.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre1,122 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health22.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 milesNone on our register
Access within Sir Powys185th closest to an orthodontic practice of 424 places in the county (the county median is 19.1 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county5.4% here, against 6.1% across neighbourhoods in Sir Powys
Nearest university dental hospitalUniversity Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 39 miles
Nearest orthodontic practicesSt Martins Dental & Implant Clinic, Hereford — 18 miles
Prince Charles Hospital, Merthyr Tydfil — 24 miles
The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre, Monmouth — 25 miles
Estimated drive to the nearest practiceabout 40 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph)
Practices within 10 and 20 miles0 within 10 miles, 9 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 Y Gelli Gandryll

Y Gelli Gandryll is a long way from a practice: the nearest we list is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, 17.5 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. 9 practices are within 20 miles.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Lodge Dental (26.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; Willows Dentistry (17.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 11 of the practices around Y Gelli Gandryll list clear aligners, the nearest 17.5 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 Y Gelli Gandryll are commissioned by Powys Teaching Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, 17.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 39 miles away.

Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Y Gelli Gandryll to St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic is roughly 40 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 460 to 910 miles and 13 to 27 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £205 to £410 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 270 to 460 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 20.1% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.

Orthodontic Treatment In Y Gelli Gandryll

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Compare braces and clear aligners in Y Gelli Gandryll

Orthodontist in Y Gelli Gandryll: This page was put together for people in Y Gelli Gandryll who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Sir Powys.

Where Y Gelli Gandryll sits locally

Heading north for under 1 km brings you to Hay, the closest linked location.

Local orthodontic signals in Y Gelli Gandryll

There is no orthodontist on our records in Y Gelli Gandryll itself. The closest on record are St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 18 miles away; Prince Charles Hospital in Merthyr Tydfil, about 24 miles away; and The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 25 miles away.

Area profile for Y Gelli Gandryll

Y Gelli Gandryll — larger rural: Further from a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by Powys Teaching Health Board for NHS dentistry. With just 13.5% of residents under 16, Y Gelli Gandryll skews toward an older population. In the census neighbourhood around Y Gelli Gandryll, 5.4% of the 1,680 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.1% average across Sir Powys, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. People in Y Gelli Gandryll usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 18 miles away. Y Gelli Gandryll 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 Y Gelli Gandryll is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 39 miles away.

Nearby location pages

For a broader view, related location pages cover Hay, Hay-on-Wye, Cusop, Llanigon, Clyro, and Bronydd as well as this one.

How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Y Gelli Gandryll

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Y Gelli Gandryll helps you ask the right questions. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.

The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage

Every case in Y Gelli Gandryll follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.

Orthodontic Treatments in Y Gelli Gandryll

Patients in Y Gelli Gandryll have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. 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.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Y Gelli Gandryll

Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Y Gelli Gandryll. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Y Gelli Gandryll

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Y Gelli Gandryll often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Y Gelli Gandryll?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Y Gelli Gandryll is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 17.5 miles to the east. The next closest are St.Owen Dental Studio (17.5 miles) and Evans Morton & Evans Orthodontics (17.7 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Y Gelli Gandryll?

Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Y Gelli Gandryll, 0 practices within 10 miles and 9 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Hereford, 17.5 miles away.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Y Gelli Gandryll?

The nearest practice to Y Gelli Gandryll that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 17.5 miles to the east. Others nearby include Willows Dentistry (17.7 miles) and Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre (18.3 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Y Gelli Gandryll, Sir Powys?

Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Y Gelli Gandryll, Sir Powys?

Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.

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TitleY Gelli Gandryll, Sir Powys Clear Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
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