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Orthodontic practices near Catterline

On our practice register: 4 practices within 5 miles of Catterline, 4 practices within 10 and 67 practices within 20. The closest is MARKET SQUARE DENTAL PRACTICE in Stonehaven, 4.4 miles north.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
MARKET SQUARE DENTAL PRACTICEStonehaven4.4 miles north✓–––
STONEHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICEStonehaven4.4 miles north✓–––
C. A. GARDENStonehaven4.5 miles north✓–––
ARDUTHIE DENTAL PRACTICEStonehaven4.6 miles north✓–––
Portlethen Dental CarePortlethen11.7 miles north✓✓✓4.9 (517 reviews)
PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICEPeterculter13.7 miles north✓–––
FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-BANCHORYBanchory14.6 miles north-west✓–––
Cove Dental & Implant Centre | Private & Nhs Dentist AberdeenAberdeen14.9 miles north–––4.1 (88 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Catterline with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Stonehaven, 4.4 miles north; the next are Portlethen (11.7 miles north) and Peterculter (13.7 miles north).

PlacePracticesNearest
Stonehaven44.4 miles north
Portlethen111.7 miles north
Peterculter113.7 miles north
Banchory214.6 miles north-west
Aberdeen1314.9 miles north
Cove114.9 miles north

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Catterline

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Portlethen Dental Care (4.9 from 517 reviews), 11.7 miles north.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Portlethen Dental CarePortlethen4.9 (517 reviews)11.7 miles north
Andrew Scott Dental CareAberdeen4.9 (240 reviews)17.0 miles north
The Dental PracticeAberdeen4.8 (28 reviews)17.2 miles north
Holburn Dental and Implant CentreAberdeen4.5 (219 reviews)16.0 miles north

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

Catterline 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)Accessible Rural
DeprivationLess deprived than most of Scotland
Practices within 5 miles4 practices, more than 68% of towns in Scotland
Access within Aberdeenshire250th closest to an orthodontic practice of 487 places in the county (the county median is 4.3 miles)
Nearest university dental hospitalAberdeen Dental School, Aberdeen — 18 miles
Nearest orthodontic practicesMARKET SQUARE DENTAL PRACTICE, Stonehaven — 4 miles
Portlethen Dental Care, Portlethen — 12 miles
PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE, Peterculter — 14 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles4 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 Catterline

Catterline is 4.4 miles from MARKET SQUARE DENTAL PRACTICE in Stonehaven, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 4 practices, and within 20 there are 67.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: 3 of the practices around Catterline list clear aligners, the nearest 11.7 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Catterline are commissioned by NHS Grampian; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is MARKET SQUARE DENTAL PRACTICE in Stonehaven, 4.4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen, about 18 miles away.

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Research orthodontic options in Catterline

Orthodontist in Catterline: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Catterline. It is relevant to searches focused on both Catterline and the wider Aberdeenshire area.

More local pages to browse

You can continue browsing related location pages including Crawton, Dunnottar, Kinneff, Fetteresso, Roadside, and Stonehaven if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.

Local orthodontic signals in Catterline

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Catterline. The nearest recorded are MARKET SQUARE DENTAL PRACTICE in Stonehaven, about 4 miles away; Portlethen Dental Care, about 12 miles away; and PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE, about 14 miles away.

Catterline in numbers

Crawton is the closest neighbouring location page, around 2 km north-east of Catterline.

Catterline in context

Officially, Catterline is categorised as accessible Rural. NHS dental commissioning in Catterline falls under NHS Grampian. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (4), Catterline has more choice than 68% of towns in Scotland. Catterline's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of Scotland. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Catterline is about 18 miles from Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen.

How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Catterline

Many people in Catterline delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.

Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step

Every case in Catterline follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.

All Orthodontic Options in Catterline Explained

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Catterline can feel overwhelming at first. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Catterline

Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Catterline

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Catterline?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Catterline is MARKET SQUARE DENTAL PRACTICE in Stonehaven, about 4.4 miles to the north. The next closest are STONEHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICE (4.4 miles) and C. A. GARDEN (4.5 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Catterline?

Our register has 4 practices within 5 miles of Catterline, 4 practices within 10 miles and 67 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Catterline?

The nearest practice to Catterline that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is MARKET SQUARE DENTAL PRACTICE in Stonehaven, about 4.4 miles to the north. Others nearby include STONEHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICE (4.4 miles) and C. A. GARDEN (4.5 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Catterline, Aberdeenshire?

A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Catterline, Aberdeenshire?

Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.

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TitleCatterline, Aberdeenshire Clear Aligners
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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