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title: "Orthodontists in Merthyr Dyfan | Compare NHS & Private Practices"
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description: "Find orthodontic practices in Merthyr Dyfan, Vale of Glamorgan and nearby areas. Start online in minutes with Virtual Consultant."
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# Orthodontists in Merthyr Dyfan

Orthodontic practices in Merthyr Dyfan, Vale of Glamorgan.

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## Merthyr Dyfan at a Glance

| Nation | Wales |
| --- | --- |
| Council area | Vale of Glamorgan |
| NHS dental services | Cardiff and Vale 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 | 22.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,122 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.9% aged 16 to 24 and 33.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 16.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 3,528 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 21.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 7 practices, more than 89% of towns in Wales |
| Access within Vale of Glamorgan | 10th closest to an orthodontic practice of 99 places in the county (the county median is 2.4 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.5 miles away, closer than 95% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.2% here, against 7.1% across neighbourhoods in Vale of Glamorgan |
| Nearest university dental hospital | University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 7 miles |

Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021, DfE school statistics, OHID Fingertips and UK NHS dental charge schedules.

## Orthodontists in Nearby Areas

[Colcot](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/colcot)

[Barry](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/barry)

[Cadoxton](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/cadoxton)

[Gibbons Down](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/gibbons-down)

[Barry Dock](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/barry-dock)

[Saint Lythans](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/saint-lythans)

[All Areas in Vale of Glamorgan](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/county/vale-of-glamorgan)

Practice information is compiled from official public sources including CQC, NHS registers, and practice websites. Listings are informational and are not clinical endorsements.

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Updated 2026-09-15

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