Orthodontic practices near Broomhouse
On our practice register: 103 practices within 5 miles of Broomhouse, 161 practices within 10 and 248 practices within 20. The closest is CORSTORPHINE DENTAL CARE in Colinton, 0.5 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORSTORPHINE DENTAL CAREColinton | 0.5 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| SIGHTHILL HEALTH CENTREColinton | 0.5 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| HMP EDINBURGHColinton | 0.7 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 1/2 HAILESLAND GARDENSColinton | 0.8 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| THE CROSS DENTAL AND IMPLANT CENTREColinton | 0.8 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| CORNERSTONE SMILEColinton | 0.9 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| MY DENTISTColinton | 0.9 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Sunrise Dental Clinic I Award Winning Paediatric I Orthodontic I Implant & Smile Design ClinicColinton | 0.9 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (219 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Broomhouse with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Colinton, 0.5 miles north; the next are Edinburgh (1.6 miles north-east) and Cramond Bridge (1.7 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Colinton | 13 | 0.5 miles north |
| Edinburgh | 10 | 1.6 miles north-east |
| Cramond Bridge | 1 | 1.7 miles north-west |
| Currie | 3 | 2.0 miles south |
| Clermiston | 2 | 2.2 miles north |
| Davidsons Mains | 1 | 2.5 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Broomhouse
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Sunrise Dental Clinic I Award Winning Paediatric I Orthodontic I Implant & Smile Design Clinic in Colinton (4.9 from 219 reviews), 0.9 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise Dental Clinic I Award Winning Paediatric I Orthodontic I Implant & Smile Design ClinicColinton | 4.9 (219 reviews) | 0.9 miles north |
| Ardmillan Orthodontics LtdEdinburgh | 4.5 (68 reviews) | 2.2 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Broomhouse at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | City of Edinburgh |
| NHS dental services | NHS Lothian |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Large Urban Areas |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of Scotland |
| Practices within 5 miles | 102 practices, more than 95% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within City of Edinburgh | 70th closest to an orthodontic practice of 118 places in the county (the county median is 0.4 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.5 miles away, closer than 85% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee — 38 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | CORSTORPHINE DENTAL CARE, Colinton — under a mile 91 CORSTORPHINE ROAD, Edinburgh — 2 miles 9 BUGHTLIN MARKET, Cramond Bridge — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 161 within 10 miles, 248 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 Broomhouse
Broomhouse has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: CORSTORPHINE DENTAL CARE in Colinton is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 161 practices, and within 20 there are 248.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Ardmillan Orthodontics Ltd (2.2 miles) mentions remote consultations, and 2 of the practices around Broomhouse list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Broomhouse are commissioned by NHS Lothian; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is CORSTORPHINE DENTAL CARE in Colinton, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 38 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Broomhouse
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If you are looking for an orthodontist in Broomhouse, 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 Broomhouse or another part of City of Edinburgh.
Broomhouse in context
Broomhouse's ONS geography type is large Urban Areas. NHS dental commissioning in Broomhouse falls under NHS Lothian. Broomhouse has 102 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 95% of towns in Scotland. Broomhouse falls in a more deprived area than most of Scotland, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Broomhouse is Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 38 miles away.
Local provider signals in Broomhouse
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Broomhouse. The nearest we do hold are CORSTORPHINE DENTAL CARE in Colinton, under a mile away; 91 CORSTORPHINE ROAD in Edinburgh, about 2 miles away; and 9 BUGHTLIN MARKET in Cramond Bridge, about 2 miles away.
Broomhouse in numbers
Just around 1 km east, Saughton is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Compare nearby areas
Nearby location pages including Carrick Knowe, Corstorphine, Sighthill, Saughton, Stenhouse, and Baberton can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
All Orthodontic Options in Broomhouse Explained
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Broomhouse has the full spectrum of options. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Treatment Options in Broomhouse — Local Context
Not every practice near Broomhouse offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Broomhouse — large Urban Areas by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Lothian for NHS dentistry. With 102 orthodontic practices within five miles, Broomhouse is better served than 95% of towns in Scotland. Broomhouse's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of Scotland. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Broomhouse is about 38 miles from Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee. There is no orthodontist on our records in Broomhouse itself. The nearest we do hold are CORSTORPHINE DENTAL CARE in Colinton, under a mile away; 91 CORSTORPHINE ROAD in Edinburgh, about 2 miles away; and 9 BUGHTLIN MARKET in Cramond Bridge, about 2 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Broomhouse
Starting orthodontic treatment in Broomhouse can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Broomhouse
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Broomhouse — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Broomhouse. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Broomhouse
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare Broomhouse, City of Edinburgh with surrounding locations. This page links onward to Carrick Knowe, Corstorphine, Sighthill, Saughton, Stenhouse, and Baberton for wider comparison.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Broomhouse
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Broomhouse often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Broomhouse?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Broomhouse is CORSTORPHINE DENTAL CARE in Colinton, about 0.5 miles to the north. The next closest are SIGHTHILL HEALTH CENTRE (0.5 miles) and HMP EDINBURGH (0.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Broomhouse?
Our register has 103 practices within 5 miles of Broomhouse, 161 practices within 10 miles and 248 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Broomhouse?
The nearest practice to Broomhouse that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is CORSTORPHINE DENTAL CARE in Colinton, about 0.5 miles to the north. Others nearby include SIGHTHILL HEALTH CENTRE (0.5 miles) and HMP EDINBURGH (0.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Broomhouse, City of Edinburgh?
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 Broomhouse, City of Edinburgh?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.