--- title: "Sketty Road Dental Practice | Orthodontist in Swansea" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/sketty-road-dental-practice description: "Sketty Road Dental Practice is an orthodontic practice in Swansea. Rated 3.8/5 from 11 reviews. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Sketty Road Dental Practice 17 Sketty Rd, Uplands, Swansea SA2 0EU, UK, [Swansea](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/swansea) SA2 0EU 3.8 (11 reviews) NHS Braces Retainers [01792 472275](tel:01792 472275) [Visit Website](http://skettyroaddental.co.uk) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=4952485187745410292&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) [Email](mailto:skettyroaddental@gmail.com) ## About This Practice Sketty Road Dental Practice is an orthodontic practice in Swansea. Patients can be seen on the NHS, subject to eligibility, or privately. Sketty Road Dental Practice is located at 17 Sketty Rd, Uplands, Swansea SA2 0EU, UK (SA2 0EU). The nearest other orthodontic practices on our register are J John in Swansea (under a mile away), Belgrave Dental Centre in Swansea (under a mile away), and Woods Dental in Swansea (under a mile away). Across the practices we list in Swansea, the review-weighted average rating is 4.7; this practice's 3.8 is below that. Sketty Road Dental Practice is one of 11 orthodontic practices we track in Swansea. This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register. 11 reviews give this practice an average rating of 3.8/5. The practice is reported to offer finance options for private patients. Treatment options at this practice include NHS Braces and Retainers, subject to clinical assessment. ## Sketty Road Dental Practice at a Glance | Address | 17 Sketty Rd, Uplands, Swansea SA2 0EU, UK, Swansea, SA2 0EU | | --- | --- | | Nation | Wales | | NHS dental services | Swansea Bay University Health Board | | NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults capped at £384 per course | | Funding listed | NHS and private | | Treatments listed | NHS Braces, Retainers | | Public rating | 3.8 out of 5 from 11 reviews | | Nearest other orthodontist | J John, Swansea — under a mile | | 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 Sketty Road Dental Practice The neighbourhood around Sketty Road Dental Practice has 1,379 residents and 3.4% of them are aged 10 to 15, the typical start of NHS orthodontic care. Patients here can choose from 12 other orthodontic practices within three miles. Of the 12 rated practices within three miles, its public rating places it 11th. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 34 miles away. | Neighbourhood residents | 1,379 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) | | --- | --- | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 3.4% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 29.2% aged 16 to 24 and 31.4% aged 25 to 49 | | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 12 (10 offer NHS, 8 list clear aligners, 5 list fixed braces) | | Rating among nearby practices | 11th of 12 rated practices within three miles | | Nearest university dental hospital | University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff (about 34 miles) | | Residents in SA2 | 10,101 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) | | Households without a car in SA2 | 24.3% | | Residents per square kilometre in SA2 | 2,588 | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the SA2 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/sa2) ## NHS Orthodontics in Swansea 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 Swansea Bay University Health Board. Sketty Road Dental Practice is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility. ## Gallery ## Frequently Asked Questions Does Sketty Road Dental Practice offer NHS treatment? Sketty Road Dental Practice offers both NHS and private orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility. What treatments does Sketty Road Dental Practice offer? Sketty Road Dental Practice offers NHS Braces and Retainers. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Does Sketty Road Dental Practice offer payment plans? Sketty Road Dental Practice is reported to offer finance or monthly payment options for private treatment. Confirm current terms directly with the practice. Where is Sketty Road Dental Practice located? Sketty Road Dental Practice is located in Swansea. How many orthodontists are there in Swansea? We currently track 11 orthodontic practices in Swansea, of which Sketty Road Dental Practice is one. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at Sketty Road Dental Practice? 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 Sketty Road Dental Practice? The nearest other practices on our register are J John (Swansea, under a mile away), Belgrave Dental Centre (Swansea, under a mile away), and Woods Dental (Swansea, under a mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at Sketty Road Dental Practice, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Sketty Road Dental Practice on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Swansea View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/swansea) [How to get NHS braces View](https://virtualconsultant.online/guides/how-to-get-nhs-braces) [Retainers after treatment View](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments/retainers) [NHS orthodontic treatment View](https://virtualconsultant.online/nhs) [Orthodontic payment plans View](https://virtualconsultant.online/costs/patient/pricing-plans) [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 Sketty Road Dental Practice on our register: 4 list NHS orthodontics, 3 list clear aligners and 2 list fixed braces. The nearest is J John, under a mile away. | Practice | From Sketty Road Dental Practice | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [J John](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/j-john), Swansea | under a mile west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 5.0 (1) | | [Belgrave Dental Centre](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/belgrave-dental-centre), Swansea | under a mile east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 3.8 (40) | | [Woods Dental](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/woods-dental), Swansea | under a mile east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, evenings/weekends | 4.3 (286) | | [Russell Street Dental Clinic in Swansea](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/russell-street-dental-clinic-in-swansea), Swansea | under a mile east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends | 4.5 (64) | | [Willows Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/willows-dental-practice), Swansea | under a mile east | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | evenings/weekends | 4.3 (35) | | [Eastside Dental](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/eastside-dental), Swansea | 1.8 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, payment plans | 4.8 (981) | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from Sketty Road Dental Practice. [J John — Swansea (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/j-john) [Belgrave Dental Centre — Swansea (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/belgrave-dental-centre) [Woods Dental — Swansea (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/woods-dental) [Russell Street Dental Clinic in Swansea — Swansea (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/russell-street-dental-clinic-in-swansea) [Willows Dental Practice — Swansea (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/willows-dental-practice) [Eastside Dental — Swansea (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/eastside-dental) [Compare All Orthodontists in Swansea](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/swansea) ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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