Orthodontic practices near Bremirehoull
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Bremirehoull; 1 practice within 10 and 1 practice within 20. The closest is 4 MARKET STREET in Lerwick, 8.6 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 MARKET STREETLerwick | 8.6 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| BRAE DENTAL CLINICBrae | 24.3 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Bremirehoull with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Lerwick, 8.6 miles north; the next are Brae (24.3 miles north).
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Bremirehoull at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Shetland Islands |
| NHS dental services | NHS Shetland |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Remote Rural |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of Scotland |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Shetland Islands | 88th closest to an orthodontic practice of 218 places in the county (the county median is 10.3 miles) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | 4 MARKET STREET, Lerwick — 9 miles BRAE DENTAL CLINIC, Brae — 24 miles DAISYBANK CLINIC, Kirkwall — 94 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 20 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 1 within 10 miles, 1 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 Bremirehoull
The nearest practice to Bremirehoull is 4 MARKET STREET in Lerwick, 8.6 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 is 1.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Bremirehoull are commissioned by NHS Shetland, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is 4 MARKET STREET in Lerwick, 8.6 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Bremirehoull to 4 MARKET STREET is roughly 20 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 220 to 450 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £100 to £200 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 130 to 220 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey.
Orthodontic Treatment In Bremirehoull
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Local context for Bremirehoull
Just around 1 km east, Cunningsburgh is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Practice data for Bremirehoull
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Bremirehoull. The closest on record are 4 MARKET STREET in Lerwick, about 9 miles away; BRAE DENTAL CLINIC, about 24 miles away; and DAISYBANK CLINIC in Kirkwall, about 94 miles away.
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What official data says about Bremirehoull
By ONS classification, Bremirehoull falls under remote Rural. Bremirehoull sits within NHS Shetland for NHS dental commissioning. People in Bremirehoull usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 9 miles away. Bremirehoull's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of Scotland.
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Areas We Cover Around Bremirehoull
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Frequently Asked Questions in Bremirehoull
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Bremirehoull often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Bremirehoull?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Bremirehoull is 4 MARKET STREET in Lerwick, about 8.6 miles to the north. The next closest are BRAE DENTAL CLINIC (24.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Bremirehoull?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Bremirehoull, 1 practice within 10 miles and 1 practice within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Lerwick, 8.6 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Bremirehoull?
The nearest practice to Bremirehoull that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is 4 MARKET STREET in Lerwick, about 8.6 miles to the north. Others nearby include BRAE DENTAL CLINIC (24.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Bremirehoull, Shetland Islands?
Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Bremirehoull, Shetland Islands?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.