---
title: "Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre | Orthodontist in Blackwood"
url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/laffan-dental-care-implant-centre
description: "Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre, orthodontist in Blackwood: address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status."
updated: 2026-10-20
publisher: Virtual Consultant Online
---

# Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre

205-207 High St, Blackwood NP12 1AA, UK, [Tonypandy](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/blackwood) NP12 1AA

4.9 (1090 reviews)

Clear Aligners

Invisalign

NHS Braces

Retainers

[01495 224175](tel:01495 224175) [Visit Website](https://www.laffandentalcare.com) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=1307096606745735342&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) [Email](mailto:reception@laffan.co.uk)

## About This Practice

For patients in Blackwood, Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre is one of the orthodontic practices on our register. Practice details here are sourced from Google Places, England. This practice lists Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, and Retainers among its available treatments. Finance or monthly payment plans are reported to be available for private treatment. Both NHS and private treatment routes are available, subject to eligibility. According to the practice's own website, it also serves Cardiff. Remote or virtual consultations are reported to be available before an in-person visit. Other practices nearby include Bridge Orthodontics in Newbridge (about 2 miles away), Bridge Dental Care in Newbridge (about 2 miles away), and Smart Smiles in Hengoed (about 2 miles away). Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre is currently the only orthodontic practice we track in Blackwood. On-site parking is reported to be available. Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre is located at 205-207 High St, Blackwood NP12 1AA, UK (NP12 1AA). 1090 reviews give this practice an average rating of 4.9/5.

## Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre at a Glance

| Address | 205-207 High St, Blackwood NP12 1AA, UK, Blackwood, NP12 1AA |
| --- | --- |
| Nation | Wales |
| NHS dental services | Aneurin Bevan University Health Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults capped at £384 per course |
| Funding listed | NHS and private |
| Treatments listed | Clear Aligners, Invisalign, NHS Braces, Retainers |
| Public rating | 4.9 out of 5 from 1090 reviews |
| Nearest other orthodontist | Bridge Orthodontics, Newbridge — 2.1 miles |
| Details last checked | May 2026 |

Sources: our orthodontic practice register, ONS geography via postcodes.io and UK NHS dental charge schedules. Distances are straight-line.

## Around Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre

Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre sits in a census neighbourhood of 1,737 residents, 6.6% of them aged 10 to 15, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre is one of 4 orthodontic practices within three miles of each other. Its public rating is the highest of the 3 rated practices within three miles. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff, about 11 miles away.

| Neighbourhood residents | 1,737 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) |
| --- | --- |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.6% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.3% aged 16 to 24 and 33.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 3 (1 offer NHS, 1 list clear aligners) |
| Rating among nearby practices | 1st of 3 rated practices within three miles |
| Nearest university dental hospital | University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff (about 11 miles) |
| Residents in NP12 | 10,043 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) |
| Households without a car in NP12 | 15.6% |
| Residents per square kilometre in NP12 | 1,536 |

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.

[Orthodontists in the NP12 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/np12)

## NHS Orthodontics in Blackwood

NHS orthodontic treatment is free for under-18s who meet the clinical threshold. Adults who do qualify pay NHS Wales dental charges, capped at £384 for a course of treatment.

NHS dental services in this area are commissioned by Aneurin Bevan University Health Board.

Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility.

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## Frequently Asked Questions

Does Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre offer NHS treatment?

Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre offers both NHS and private orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility.

What treatments does Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre offer?

Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre offers Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, and Retainers. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment.

Does Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre offer payment plans?

Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre is reported to offer finance or monthly payment options for private treatment. Confirm current terms directly with the practice.

Can I get a remote consultation with Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre?

Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre is reported to offer remote or virtual consultations before an in-person visit. Confirm availability directly with the practice.

Is Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre accessible?

Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre is reported to offer on-site parking. Confirm current accessibility directly with the practice before visiting.

Where is Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre located?

Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre is located in Tonypandy.

How many orthodontists are there in Blackwood?

Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre is currently the only orthodontic practice we track in Blackwood.

How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre?

NHS orthodontic treatment is free for under-18s who meet the clinical threshold. Adults who do qualify pay NHS Wales dental charges, capped at £384 for a course of treatment. 18-year-olds in qualifying full-time education are also exempt, as are adults on certain benefits or low incomes, and one charge covers the full course from fitting to retainers.

What other orthodontists are near Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre?

The nearest other practices on our register are Bridge Orthodontics (Newbridge, about 2 miles away), Bridge Dental Care (Newbridge, about 2 miles away), and Smart Smiles (Hengoed, about 2 miles away). Distances are straight-line from the practice.

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## Nearby Orthodontists

The 6 practices closest to Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre on our register: 2 list NHS orthodontics, 3 list clear aligners and 1 list fixed braces. The nearest is Bridge Orthodontics, 2.1 miles away.

| Practice | From Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Bridge Orthodontics](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bridge-orthodontics), Newbridge | 2.1 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | specialist, Invisalign, payment plans | – |
| [Bridge Dental Care](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bridge-dental-care), Newbridge | 2.1 miles east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.9 (564) |
| [Smart Smiles](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/smart-smiles), Hengoed | 2.4 miles south-west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.8 (213) |
| [Astro Dental│New Patients \| Emergency Appointments \| Implants \| Dentures \| Crowns](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/astro-dentalnew-patients-emergency-appointments-implants-dentures-crowns), Caerphilly | 4.3 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, payment plans | 5.0 (761) |
| [Abertridwr Dental Surgery](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/abertridwr-dental-surgery), Pontypridd | 5.8 miles south-west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.1 (9) |
| [Parklands Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/parklands-dental-practice), Caerphilly | 5.9 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.8 (147) |

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre.

[Bridge Orthodontics — Newbridge (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bridge-orthodontics)

[Bridge Dental Care — Newbridge (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bridge-dental-care)

[Smart Smiles — Hengoed (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/smart-smiles)

[Astro Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | Crowns — Caerphilly (4 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/astro-dentalnew-patients-emergency-appointments-implants-dentures-crowns)

[Abertridwr Dental Surgery — Pontypridd (6 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/abertridwr-dental-surgery)

[Parklands Dental Practice — Caerphilly (6 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/parklands-dental-practice)

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Register Source

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Checked 24 May 2026

Practice information is compiled from official public sources and practice websites. CQC records are acknowledged under the Open Government Licence where applicable. This listing is informational and is not a clinical endorsement.

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