Orthodontic practices near Broughty Ferry
On our practice register: 35 practices within 5 miles of Broughty Ferry, 46 practices within 10 and 67 practices within 20. The closest is BROUGHTY FERRY DENTAL CARE in Tayport, 0.2 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROUGHTY FERRY DENTAL CARETayport | 0.2 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 196 BROOK STREETTayport | 0.3 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| CHERRY TREE DENTAL PRACTICETayport | 0.4 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 56 TORRIDON ROADMonifieth | 0.5 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Perla OrthodonticsTayport | 0.5 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (13 reviews) |
| PANMURE DENTAL CAREMonifieth | 1.1 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| TAYPORT DENTAL PRACTICETayport | 1.5 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Oris Dental & Implant StudioMonifieth | 2.1 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 4.6 (87 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Broughty Ferry with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Tayport, 0.2 miles south; the next are Monifieth (0.5 miles north) and Dundee (2.3 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Tayport | 5 | 0.2 miles south |
| Monifieth | 4 | 0.5 miles north |
| Dundee | 20 | 2.3 miles north-west |
| Newport-on-Tay | 1 | 3.3 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 Broughty Ferry
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Beam Orthodontics in Dundee (4.9 from 290 reviews), 4.2 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beam OrthodonticsDundee | 4.9 (290 reviews) | 4.2 miles west |
| Perla OrthodonticsTayport | 4.7 (13 reviews) | 0.5 miles south-west |
| Oris Dental & Implant StudioMonifieth | 4.6 (87 reviews) | 2.1 miles east |
| Discovery Dental CareDundee | 4.4 (47 reviews) | 4.1 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Broughty Ferry at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Dundee City |
| NHS dental services | NHS Tayside |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Large Urban Areas |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of Scotland |
| Practices within 5 miles | 35 practices, more than 90% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within Dundee City | 3rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 17 places in the county (the county median is 0.6 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.2 miles away, closer than 93% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee — 4 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | BROUGHTY FERRY DENTAL CARE, Tayport — under a mile 56 TORRIDON ROAD, Monifieth — under a mile WHITFIELD DENTAL CARE, Dundee — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 46 within 10 miles, 67 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 Broughty Ferry
The nearest practice to Broughty Ferry is BROUGHTY FERRY DENTAL CARE in Tayport, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 46 practices, and within 20 there are 67.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Perla Orthodontics (under a mile) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 3 of the practices around Broughty Ferry 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 Broughty Ferry are commissioned by NHS Tayside; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is BROUGHTY FERRY DENTAL CARE in Tayport, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 4 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Broughty Ferry
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The local picture in Broughty Ferry
By ONS classification, Broughty Ferry falls under large Urban Areas. For NHS dental services, Broughty Ferry falls under NHS Tayside. With 35 orthodontic practices within five miles, Broughty Ferry is better served than 90% of towns in Scotland. National deprivation data ranks Broughty Ferry among Scotland's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Broughty Ferry is about 4 miles from Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee.
Local orthodontic signals in Broughty Ferry
There is no orthodontist on our records in Broughty Ferry itself. The nearest we do hold are BROUGHTY FERRY DENTAL CARE in Tayport, under a mile away; 56 TORRIDON ROAD in Monifieth, under a mile away; and WHITFIELD DENTAL CARE in Dundee, about 2 miles away.
Facts about Broughty Ferry
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Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Broughty Ferry
Starting orthodontic treatment in Broughty Ferry can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Broughty Ferry
What's available in Broughty Ferry depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Broughty Ferry — large Urban Areas by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Tayside for NHS dentistry. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (35), Broughty Ferry has more choice than 90% of towns in Scotland. By national deprivation ranking, Broughty Ferry sits among the less deprived areas of Scotland. The nearest university dental hospital to Broughty Ferry is Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee, about 4 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Broughty Ferry
Patients in Broughty Ferry have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Treatment Options in Broughty Ferry — Local Context
What's available in Broughty Ferry depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Broughty Ferry's ONS geography type is large Urban Areas. For NHS dental services, Broughty Ferry falls under NHS Tayside. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (35), Broughty Ferry has more choice than 90% of towns in Scotland. National deprivation data ranks Broughty Ferry among Scotland's less deprived areas. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Broughty Ferry is Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 4 miles away. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Broughty Ferry. The nearest we do hold are BROUGHTY FERRY DENTAL CARE in Tayport, under a mile away; 56 TORRIDON ROAD in Monifieth, under a mile away; and WHITFIELD DENTAL CARE in Dundee, about 2 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Broughty Ferry. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Broughty Ferry
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Broughty Ferry often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Broughty Ferry?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Broughty Ferry is BROUGHTY FERRY DENTAL CARE in Tayport, about 0.2 miles to the south. The next closest are 196 BROOK STREET (0.3 miles) and CHERRY TREE DENTAL PRACTICE (0.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Broughty Ferry?
Our register has 35 practices within 5 miles of Broughty Ferry, 46 practices within 10 miles and 67 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Broughty Ferry?
The nearest practice to Broughty Ferry that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is BROUGHTY FERRY DENTAL CARE in Tayport, about 0.2 miles to the south. Others nearby include 196 BROOK STREET (0.3 miles) and CHERRY TREE DENTAL PRACTICE (0.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Broughty Ferry, Dundee City?
For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Broughty Ferry, Dundee City?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.