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Orthodontic practices near Ballogie

On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Ballogie, 3 practices within 10 and 17 practices within 20. The closest is FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-ABOYNE, 3.1 miles north-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-ABOYNEAboyne3.1 miles north-west✓–––
DEESIDE DENTAL CAREBanchory7.8 miles east✓–––
FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-BANCHORYBanchory8.2 miles east✓–––
Young Smile Dental CareBridge of Alford12.6 miles north✓✓✓4.9 (319 reviews)
Blairdaff DentalBograxie16.8 miles north-east–––4.9 (29 reviews)
PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICEPeterculter16.8 miles east✓–––
WESTHILL DENTAL PRACTICEWesthill16.9 miles north-east✓–––
ABERCROMBIE DENTAL PRACTICEWesthill17.5 miles east✓–––

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Ballogie with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Aboyne, 3.1 miles north-west; the next are Banchory (7.8 miles east) and Bridge of Alford (12.6 miles north).

PlacePracticesNearest
Aboyne13.1 miles north-west
Banchory27.8 miles east
Bridge of Alford112.6 miles north
Bograxie116.8 miles north-east
Peterculter116.8 miles east
Westhill416.9 miles north-east

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Ballogie

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Young Smile Dental Care in Bridge of Alford (4.9 from 319 reviews), 12.6 miles north.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Young Smile Dental CareBridge of Alford4.9 (319 reviews)12.6 miles north
Blairdaff DentalBograxie4.9 (29 reviews)16.8 miles north-east
Abercrombie Smile Design and Abercrombie OrthodonticsWesthill4.1 (41 reviews)17.6 miles north-east

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Ballogie at a Glance

NationScotland
Council areaAberdeenshire
NHS dental servicesNHS Grampian
NHS orthodontic chargesFree under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384
Area type (ONS)Remote Rural
DeprivationAround the Scotland average
Practices within 5 miles1 practice
Access within Aberdeenshire175th closest to an orthodontic practice of 487 places in the county (the county median is 4.3 miles)
Nearest practice compared3.1 miles away, closer than 57% of towns in Scotland
Nearest university dental hospitalAberdeen Dental School, Aberdeen — 23 miles
Nearest orthodontic practicesFOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-ABOYNE, Aboyne — 3 miles
DEESIDE DENTAL CARE, Banchory — 8 miles
Young Smile Dental Care, Bridge of Alford — 13 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles3 within 10 miles, 17 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 Ballogie

Ballogie is 3.1 miles from FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-ABOYNE, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 3 practices, and within 20 there are 17.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: 4 of the practices around Ballogie list clear aligners, the nearest 12.6 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Ballogie are commissioned by NHS Grampian; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-ABOYNE, 3.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen, about 23 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Ballogie

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Orthodontic care near Ballogie

Orthodontist in Ballogie: People exploring braces and clear aligners in Ballogie often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Aberdeenshire.

Browse nearby orthodontic locations

You can also compare treatment pages for Birse, Kincardine O’Neil, Tillydrine, Potarch, Milton of Auchinhove, and Aboyne if you are weighing up more than one location.

What official data says about Ballogie

Classified by ONS as remote Rural, Ballogie sits within NHS Grampian for NHS dental commissioning. By national deprivation ranking, Ballogie is roughly mid-table for Scotland. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Ballogie is about 23 miles from Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen.

What we know about practices near Ballogie

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Ballogie. The nearest we do hold are FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-ABOYNE, about 3 miles away; DEESIDE DENTAL CARE in Banchory, about 8 miles away; and Young Smile Dental Care in Bridge of Alford, about 13 miles away.

Ballogie in numbers

Heading north-west for around 2 km brings you to Birse, the closest linked location.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Ballogie

The orthodontic landscape in Ballogie offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Ballogie

Every mainstream option is available to patients in Ballogie — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Ballogie

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Ballogie helps you ask the right questions. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage

The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Ballogie — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Ballogie. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Ballogie

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Ballogie often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Ballogie?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Ballogie is FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-ABOYNE, about 3.1 miles to the north-west. The next closest are DEESIDE DENTAL CARE (7.8 miles) and FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-BANCHORY (8.2 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Ballogie?

Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Ballogie, 3 practices within 10 miles and 17 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Ballogie?

The nearest practice to Ballogie that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-ABOYNE, about 3.1 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include DEESIDE DENTAL CARE (7.8 miles) and FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-BANCHORY (8.2 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Ballogie, Aberdeenshire?

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 Ballogie, Aberdeenshire?

Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.

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TitleBallogie, Aberdeenshire Clear Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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