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Orthodontic practices near Bonnybank

On our practice register: 6 practices within 5 miles of Bonnybank, 24 practices within 10 and 183 practices within 20. The closest is KIRKLAND DENTAL PRACTICE in Methil, 2.1 miles south.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
KIRKLAND DENTAL PRACTICEMethil2.1 miles south✓–––
LEVENMOUTH DENTAL SPALeven2.2 miles south-east✓–––
BUCKHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICEBuckhaven3.3 miles south✓–––
PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICECoaltown of Balgonie4.7 miles south-west✓–––
Balbirnie Oral Care LtdGlenrothes4.9 miles south-west✓––4.6 (11 reviews)
BALBIRNIE ORAL CARE LTDMarkinch4.9 miles south-west✓–––
NORTH STREET DENTAL PRACTICEGlenrothes5.2 miles west✓–––
BUPA DENTAL CAREThornton5.4 miles south-west✓–––

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

Nearest places to Bonnybank with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Methil, 2.1 miles south; the next are Leven (2.2 miles south-east) and Buckhaven (3.3 miles south).

PlacePracticesNearest
Methil12.1 miles south
Leven12.2 miles south-east
Buckhaven13.3 miles south
Coaltown of Balgonie14.7 miles south-west
Glenrothes44.9 miles south-west
Markinch14.9 miles south-west

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Bonnybank

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), 12.4 miles north-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
St Andrews Dental CareSaint Andrews4.9 (230 reviews)12.4 miles north-east
Breeze Family Dental Care (Cardenden)Cardenden4.9 (82 reviews)9.9 miles south-west
Balbirnie Oral Care LtdGlenrothes4.6 (11 reviews)4.9 miles south-west
Saltire Dental Practice LtdGlenrothes4.4 (115 reviews)5.8 miles west

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

Bonnybank at a Glance

NationScotland
Council areaFife
NHS dental servicesNHS Fife
NHS orthodontic chargesFree under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384
Area type (ONS)Accessible Rural
DeprivationAround the Scotland average
Practices within 5 miles6 practices, more than 72% of towns in Scotland
Access within Fife138th closest to an orthodontic practice of 229 places in the county (the county median is 1.5 miles)
Nearest practice compared2.1 miles away, closer than 65% of towns in Scotland
Nearest university dental hospitalDundee Dental Hospital, Dundee — 17 miles
Nearest orthodontic practicesKIRKLAND DENTAL PRACTICE, Methil — 2 miles
LEVENMOUTH DENTAL SPA, Leven — 2 miles
BUCKHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICE, Buckhaven — 3 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles24 within 10 miles, 183 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 Bonnybank

Bonnybank is 2.1 miles from KIRKLAND DENTAL PRACTICE in Methil, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 24 practices, and within 20 there are 183.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: St Andrews Dental Care (12.4 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 3 of the practices around Bonnybank list clear aligners, the nearest 5.8 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 Bonnybank are commissioned by NHS Fife; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is KIRKLAND DENTAL PRACTICE in Methil, 2.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 17 miles away.

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Research orthodontic options in Bonnybank

If you are looking for an orthodontist in Bonnybank, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Bonnybank or another part of Fife.

Bonnybank in numbers

Just under 1 km north, Baintown is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

Practice signals around Bonnybank

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Bonnybank. The nearest recorded are KIRKLAND DENTAL PRACTICE in Methil, about 2 miles away; LEVENMOUTH DENTAL SPA, about 2 miles away; and BUCKHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICE, about 3 miles away.

Bonnybank in context

ONS classifies Bonnybank as accessible Rural. For NHS dental services, Bonnybank falls under NHS Fife. Bonnybank has 6 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 72% of towns in Scotland. By national deprivation ranking, Bonnybank is roughly mid-table for Scotland. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Bonnybank is about 17 miles from Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee.

More local pages to browse

Pages for Baintown, Kennoway, Windygates, Balcurvie, Methilhill, and Pepper Hill follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.

How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Bonnybank

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All Orthodontic Options in Bonnybank Explained

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Treatment Options in Bonnybank — Local Context

What's available in Bonnybank depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Classified by ONS as accessible Rural, Bonnybank sits within NHS Fife for NHS dental commissioning. With 6 orthodontic practices within five miles, Bonnybank is better served than 72% of towns in Scotland. Bonnybank's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with Scotland as a whole. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Bonnybank is Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 17 miles away. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Bonnybank. The nearest we do hold are KIRKLAND DENTAL PRACTICE in Methil, about 2 miles away; LEVENMOUTH DENTAL SPA, about 2 miles away; and BUCKHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICE, about 3 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Bonnybank

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Bonnybank?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Bonnybank is KIRKLAND DENTAL PRACTICE in Methil, about 2.1 miles to the south. The next closest are LEVENMOUTH DENTAL SPA (2.2 miles) and BUCKHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICE (3.3 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Bonnybank?

Our register has 6 practices within 5 miles of Bonnybank, 24 practices within 10 miles and 183 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Bonnybank?

The nearest practice to Bonnybank that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is KIRKLAND DENTAL PRACTICE in Methil, about 2.1 miles to the south. Others nearby include LEVENMOUTH DENTAL SPA (2.2 miles) and BUCKHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICE (3.3 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Bonnybank, 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 Bonnybank, Fife?

Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.

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TitleBonnybank, Fife Teeth Straightening
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Published1 June 2022
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