Orthodontic practices near Abercrombie
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Abercrombie, 8 practices within 10 and 83 practices within 20. The closest is EAST NEUK DENTAL PRACTICE in Anstruther, 3.2 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAST NEUK DENTAL PRACTICEAnstruther | 3.2 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| OASIS DENTAL CARE T/A BUPA DENTAL CARESaint Andrews | 7.5 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| St. Andrews OrthodonticsSaint Andrews | 7.7 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.3 (6 reviews) |
| SMILE DENTAL CLINIC ST ANDREWSSaint Andrews | 8.2 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| GENTLE DENTAL CARESaint Andrews | 8.3 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| St Andrews Dental CareSaint Andrews | 8.4 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (230 reviews) |
| LEVENMOUTH DENTAL SPALeven | 8.6 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| KIRKLAND DENTAL PRACTICEMethil | 9.6 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Abercrombie with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Anstruther, 3.2 miles east; the next are Saint Andrews (7.5 miles north) and Leven (8.6 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Anstruther | 1 | 3.2 miles east |
| Saint Andrews | 5 | 7.5 miles north |
| Leven | 1 | 8.6 miles west |
| Methil | 1 | 9.6 miles west |
| Buckhaven | 1 | 10.3 miles west |
| Cupar | 4 | 11.2 miles north-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Abercrombie
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is St Andrews Dental Care in Saint Andrews (4.9 from 230 reviews), 8.4 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Andrews Dental CareSaint Andrews | 4.9 (230 reviews) | 8.4 miles north |
| Balbirnie Oral Care LtdGlenrothes | 4.6 (11 reviews) | 14.6 miles west |
| Saltire Dental Practice LtdGlenrothes | 4.4 (115 reviews) | 15.6 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Abercrombie at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Fife |
| NHS dental services | NHS Fife |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Accessible Rural |
| Deprivation | Around the Scotland average |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within Fife | 171st closest to an orthodontic practice of 229 places in the county (the county median is 1.5 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.2 miles away, closer than 56% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee — 18 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | EAST NEUK DENTAL PRACTICE, Anstruther — 3 miles OASIS DENTAL CARE T/A BUPA DENTAL CARE, Saint Andrews — 8 miles LEVENMOUTH DENTAL SPA, Leven — 9 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 8 within 10 miles, 83 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 Abercrombie
The nearest practice to Abercrombie is EAST NEUK DENTAL PRACTICE in Anstruther, 3.2 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 8 practices, and within 20 there are 83.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: St Andrews Dental Care (8.4 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 3 of the practices around Abercrombie list clear aligners, the nearest 7.7 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 Abercrombie are commissioned by NHS Fife; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is EAST NEUK DENTAL PRACTICE in Anstruther, 3.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 18 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Abercrombie
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If you are looking for an orthodontist in Abercrombie, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Fife.
What official data says about Abercrombie
Abercrombie is classified as accessible Rural. For NHS dental services, Abercrombie falls under NHS Fife. Abercrombie sits close to the Scotland average for deprivation. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Abercrombie is about 18 miles from Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee.
Abercrombie at a glance
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Useful local orthodontic context for Abercrombie
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Abercrombie. The nearest we do hold are EAST NEUK DENTAL PRACTICE in Anstruther, about 3 miles away; OASIS DENTAL CARE T/A BUPA DENTAL CARE in Saint Andrews, about 8 miles away; and LEVENMOUTH DENTAL SPA, about 9 miles away.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Abercrombie
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Abercrombie often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Abercrombie?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Abercrombie is EAST NEUK DENTAL PRACTICE in Anstruther, about 3.2 miles to the east. The next closest are OASIS DENTAL CARE T/A BUPA DENTAL CARE (7.5 miles) and St. Andrews Orthodontics (7.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Abercrombie?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Abercrombie, 8 practices within 10 miles and 83 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Abercrombie?
The nearest practice to Abercrombie that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is EAST NEUK DENTAL PRACTICE in Anstruther, about 3.2 miles to the east. Others nearby include OASIS DENTAL CARE T/A BUPA DENTAL CARE (7.5 miles) and SMILE DENTAL CLINIC ST ANDREWS (8.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Abercrombie, Fife?
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 Abercrombie, Fife?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.