--- title: "Prince Charles Hospital | Orthodontist in Merthyr Tydfil" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/prince-charles-hospital description: "Prince Charles Hospital is an orthodontic practice in Merthyr Tydfil. Rated 3.4/5 from 429 reviews. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Prince Charles Hospital Gurnos Rd, Gurnos, Merthyr Tydfil CF47 9DT, UK, [Merthyr Tydfil](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/merthyr-tydfil) 3.4 (429 reviews) [01685 721721](tel:01685 721721) [Visit Website](https://ctmuhb.nhs.wales) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=4570315136044661946&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) ## About This Practice Patients in Merthyr Tydfil can be seen at Prince Charles Hospital. Other practices nearby include Jamie Pugh Dental Healthcare Ltd in Aberdare (about 4 miles away), Swan Dental Practice in Aberdare (about 4 miles away), and Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | Crowns in Hirwaun (about 6 miles away). The practice has a rating of 3.4 out of 5 from 429 reviews. Treatment at this practice is offered on a private basis. This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register. Prince Charles Hospital is located at Gurnos Rd, Gurnos, Merthyr Tydfil CF47 9DT, UK. Prince Charles Hospital is currently the only orthodontic practice we track in Merthyr Tydfil. ## Prince Charles Hospital at a Glance | Address | Gurnos Rd, Gurnos, Merthyr Tydfil CF47 9DT, UK, Merthyr Tydfil | | --- | --- | | Nation | Wales | | NHS dental services | Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board | | NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults capped at £384 per course | | Funding listed | Private | | Public rating | 3.4 out of 5 from 429 reviews | | Nearest other orthodontist | Jamie Pugh Dental Healthcare Ltd, Aberdare — 4.3 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 Prince Charles Hospital The neighbourhood around Prince Charles Hospital has 1,691 residents and 9.6% of them are aged 10 to 15, the typical start of NHS orthodontic care. No other orthodontic practice on our register is within three miles of Prince Charles Hospital. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff, about 20 miles away. | Neighbourhood residents | 1,691 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) | | --- | --- | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 9.6% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 10.2% aged 16 to 24 and 32.9% aged 25 to 49 | | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | None on our register | | Nearest university dental hospital | University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff (about 20 miles) | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. ## NHS Orthodontics in Merthyr Tydfil 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 Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board. Prince Charles Hospital is not listed as offering NHS treatment; a general dentist can refer eligible patients to an NHS provider. ## Gallery ## Frequently Asked Questions Does Prince Charles Hospital offer NHS treatment? Prince Charles Hospital offers private orthodontic treatment. Where is Prince Charles Hospital located? Prince Charles Hospital is located in Merthyr Tydfil. How many orthodontists are there in Merthyr Tydfil? Prince Charles Hospital is currently the only orthodontic practice we track in Merthyr Tydfil. What other orthodontists are near Prince Charles Hospital? The nearest other practices on our register are Jamie Pugh Dental Healthcare Ltd (Aberdare, about 4 miles away), Swan Dental Practice (Aberdare, about 4 miles away), and Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | Crowns (Hirwaun, about 6 miles away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at Prince Charles Hospital, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Prince Charles Hospital on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Merthyr Tydfil View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/merthyr-tydfil) [Orthodontic insurance options View](https://virtualconsultant.online/insurance) [Compare orthodontic treatment types View](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments) [Typical orthodontic treatment costs View](https://virtualconsultant.online/costs) ## Nearby Orthodontists The 6 practices closest to Prince Charles Hospital on our register: 2 list NHS orthodontics, 4 list clear aligners and 2 list fixed braces. The nearest is Jamie Pugh Dental Healthcare Ltd, 4.3 miles away. | Practice | From Prince Charles Hospital | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Jamie Pugh Dental Healthcare Ltd](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/jamie-pugh-dental-healthcare-ltd), Aberdare | 4.3 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, evenings/weekends | 4.9 (196) | | [Swan Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/swan-dental-practice), Aberdare | 4.3 miles south-west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.7 (14) | | [Jamil Dental│New Patients \| Emergency Appointments \| Implants \| Dentures \| Crowns](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/jamil-dentalnew-patients-emergency-appointments-implants-dentures-crowns), Hirwaun | 5.6 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 5.0 (1,268) | | [Dental Lounge Glynneath](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-lounge-glynneath), Glyn-neath | 10.5 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign | 4.6 (339) | | [Smart Smiles](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/smart-smiles), Hengoed | 10.6 miles south-east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.8 (213) | | [Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/laffan-dental-care-implant-centre), Blackwood | 10.7 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.9 (1,090) | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from Prince Charles Hospital. [Jamie Pugh Dental Healthcare Ltd — Aberdare (4 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/jamie-pugh-dental-healthcare-ltd) [Swan Dental Practice — Aberdare (4 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/swan-dental-practice) [Jamil Dental│New Patients | Emergency Appointments | Implants | Dentures | Crowns — Hirwaun (6 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/jamil-dentalnew-patients-emergency-appointments-implants-dentures-crowns) [Dental Lounge Glynneath — Glyn-neath (10 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-lounge-glynneath) [Smart Smiles — Hengoed (11 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/smart-smiles) [Laffan Dental Care & Implant Centre — Blackwood (11 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/laffan-dental-care-implant-centre) [Compare All Orthodontists in Merthyr Tydfil](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/merthyr-tydfil) ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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