Orthodontic practices near Ballindalloch
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Ballindalloch; 1 practice within 10 and 13 practices within 20. The closest is SPEYSIDE DENTAL CLINIC in Charlestown of Aberlour, 6.5 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPEYSIDE DENTAL CLINICCharlestown of Aberlour | 6.5 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| YOUR PERFECT SMILE DENTAL CLINICGrantown on Spey | 10.7 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| GLASSGREEN DENTAL PRACTICEElgin | 15.8 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 8TO8 DENTAL (FORRES)Forres | 16.1 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| BUPA DENTAL CAREElgin | 16.5 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| South Street DentalElgin | 16.5 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (19 reviews) |
| THE SOUTH STREET DENTAL PRACTICEElgin | 16.5 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Moray OrthodonticsElgin | 16.6 miles north | – | – | – | 4.5 (13 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Ballindalloch with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Charlestown of Aberlour, 6.5 miles north-east; the next are Grantown on Spey (10.7 miles south-west) and Elgin (15.8 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Charlestown of Aberlour | 1 | 6.5 miles north-east |
| Grantown on Spey | 1 | 10.7 miles south-west |
| Elgin | 7 | 15.8 miles north |
| Forres | 2 | 16.1 miles north-west |
| Keith | 2 | 17.7 miles north-east |
| Huntly | 3 | 21.3 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Ballindalloch
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Trinity Dental Practice in Elgin (4.9 from 142 reviews), 16.7 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Trinity Dental PracticeElgin | 4.9 (142 reviews) | 16.7 miles north |
| The Keith Dental HouseKeith | 4.9 (39 reviews) | 17.7 miles north-east |
| South Street DentalElgin | 4.9 (19 reviews) | 16.5 miles north |
| Moray OrthodonticsElgin | 4.5 (13 reviews) | 16.6 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Ballindalloch at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Moray |
| NHS dental services | NHS Grampian |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Remote Rural |
| Deprivation | Around the Scotland average |
| Population | 1 |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Moray | 141st closest to an orthodontic practice of 165 places in the county (the county median is 3.8 miles) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | SPEYSIDE DENTAL CLINIC, Charlestown of Aberlour — 6 miles YOUR PERFECT SMILE DENTAL CLINIC, Grantown on Spey — 11 miles GLASSGREEN DENTAL PRACTICE, Elgin — 16 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 1 within 10 miles, 13 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 Ballindalloch
The nearest practice to Ballindalloch is SPEYSIDE DENTAL CLINIC in Charlestown of Aberlour, 6.5 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there is 1 practice, and within 20 there are 13.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Deveron Dental Centre, Huntly (21.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; The Keith Dental House (17.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 8 of the practices around Ballindalloch list clear aligners, the nearest 16.5 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Ballindalloch are commissioned by NHS Grampian, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is SPEYSIDE DENTAL CLINIC in Charlestown of Aberlour, 6.5 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Ballindalloch to SPEYSIDE DENTAL CLINIC is roughly 15 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 170 to 340 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £75 to £155 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 100 to 170 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey.
Orthodontic Treatment In Ballindalloch
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Orthodontist in Ballindalloch: This page was put together for people in Ballindalloch who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It is relevant to searches focused on both Ballindalloch and the wider Moray area. Ballindalloch — a small village with a population of around 1 — is covered on this page specifically.
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What we know about practices near Ballindalloch
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Ballindalloch itself. The nearest we do hold are SPEYSIDE DENTAL CLINIC in Charlestown of Aberlour, about 6 miles away; YOUR PERFECT SMILE DENTAL CLINIC in Grantown on Spey, about 11 miles away; and GLASSGREEN DENTAL PRACTICE in Elgin, about 16 miles away.
Ballindalloch in context
By ONS classification, Ballindalloch falls under remote Rural. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Grampian. People in Ballindalloch usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 7 miles away. Ballindalloch sits close to the Scotland average for deprivation.
Local context for Ballindalloch
Around 1 people live in Ballindalloch, which is a small village within Moray. Heading west for around 2 km brings you to Cragganmore, the closest linked location.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Ballindalloch
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Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Ballindalloch
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The Orthodontic Journey in Ballindalloch
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Frequently Asked Questions in Ballindalloch
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Ballindalloch often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Ballindalloch?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Ballindalloch is SPEYSIDE DENTAL CLINIC in Charlestown of Aberlour, about 6.5 miles to the north-east. The next closest are YOUR PERFECT SMILE DENTAL CLINIC (10.7 miles) and GLASSGREEN DENTAL PRACTICE (15.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Ballindalloch?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Ballindalloch, 1 practice within 10 miles and 13 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Charlestown of Aberlour, 6.5 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Ballindalloch?
The nearest practice to Ballindalloch that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is SPEYSIDE DENTAL CLINIC in Charlestown of Aberlour, about 6.5 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include YOUR PERFECT SMILE DENTAL CLINIC (10.7 miles) and GLASSGREEN DENTAL PRACTICE (15.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Ballindalloch, Moray?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Ballindalloch, Moray?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.