Orthodontic practices near Clermiston
On our practice register: 106 practices within 5 miles of Clermiston, 163 practices within 10 and 254 practices within 20. The closest is BARNTON DENTAL in Clermiston, 0.1 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARNTON DENTALClermiston | 0.1 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| BARNTON DENTAL SPAClermiston | 0.1 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 26-28 MAIN STREETDavidsons Mains | 0.7 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| LA BELLE COURTEdinburgh | 0.7 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 9 BUGHTLIN MARKETCramond Bridge | 0.8 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 65 MAIN STREETEdinburgh | 0.9 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 176-178 ST JOHN'S ROADColinton | 1.1 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Sunrise Dental Clinic I Award Winning Paediatric I Orthodontic I Implant & Smile Design ClinicColinton | 1.2 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 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 Clermiston with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Clermiston, 0.1 miles north-west; the next are Davidsons Mains (0.7 miles north-east) and Edinburgh (0.7 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Clermiston | 2 | 0.1 miles north-west |
| Davidsons Mains | 1 | 0.7 miles north-east |
| Edinburgh | 16 | 0.7 miles east |
| Cramond Bridge | 1 | 0.8 miles south-west |
| Colinton | 10 | 1.1 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Clermiston
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Edinburgh Dental Studio (5.0 from 242 reviews), 3.1 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Dental StudioEdinburgh | 5.0 (242 reviews) | 3.1 miles east |
| Integrated DentalcareEdinburgh | 4.9 (323 reviews) | 3.1 miles east |
| Sunrise Dental Clinic I Award Winning Paediatric I Orthodontic I Implant & Smile Design ClinicColinton | 4.9 (219 reviews) | 1.2 miles south |
| Ardmillan Orthodontics LtdEdinburgh | 4.5 (68 reviews) | 2.9 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Clermiston 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 | Around the Scotland average |
| Practices within 5 miles | 106 practices, more than 96% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within City of Edinburgh | 3rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 118 places in the county (the county median is 0.4 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.1 miles away, closer than 97% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee — 36 miles |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 2 |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 163 within 10 miles, 254 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 Clermiston
The nearest practice to Clermiston is BARNTON DENTAL in Clermiston, 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 163 practices, and within 20 there are 254.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Edinburgh Dental Studio (3.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Ardmillan Orthodontics Ltd (2.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 4 of the practices around Clermiston list clear aligners, the nearest 1.2 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 Clermiston are commissioned by NHS Lothian; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is BARNTON DENTAL in Clermiston, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 36 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Clermiston
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Orthodontist in Clermiston: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Clermiston understand their options before committing to an appointment. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of City of Edinburgh.
Area profile for Clermiston
Classified by ONS as large Urban Areas, Clermiston sits within NHS Lothian for NHS dental commissioning. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (106), Clermiston has more choice than 96% of towns in Scotland. By national deprivation ranking, Clermiston is roughly mid-table for Scotland. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Clermiston is Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 36 miles away.
What we know about practices near Clermiston
Source-linked practice data helps make this page more specific: 2 published orthodontic practices in the database currently link to Clermiston or nearby searches; 2 include NHS signals and 0 include private treatment signals. Nearby practice records include BARNTON DENTAL and BARNTON DENTAL SPA.
Explore more local orthodontic pages
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Cramond, Cramond Bridge, Drumbrae, The Gyle, Corstorphine, and Bughtlin.
Local snapshot of Clermiston
Heading north for around 1 km brings you to Cramond, the closest linked location.
The Orthodontic Journey in Clermiston
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Clermiston helps you ask the right questions. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention. People from Cramond, Cramond Bridge and Drumbrae regularly visit orthodontists in Clermiston.
Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Clermiston
- What treatment do you recommend and why?
- How long will treatment take for my specific case?
- What is included in the fee — retainers? Refinements? Emergency appointments?
- What happens if treatment takes longer than planned?
- What type of retainer will I receive and for how long should I wear it?
- Is there a payment plan available, and what are the terms?
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Clermiston
There are 2 orthodontic practices in our database covering Clermiston. Classified by ONS as large Urban Areas, Clermiston sits within NHS Lothian for NHS dental commissioning. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (106), Clermiston has more choice than 96% of towns in Scotland. Clermiston'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 Clermiston is Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 36 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention. People from Cramond, Cramond Bridge, and Drumbrae regularly make use of Clermiston's orthodontic practices for starting orthodontic treatment.
Orthodontic Treatments in Clermiston
The orthodontic landscape in Clermiston offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side. People from Cramond, Cramond Bridge and Drumbrae regularly visit orthodontists in Clermiston.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Clermiston
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Clermiston — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Clermiston. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Clermiston
If Clermiston, City of Edinburgh is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. This page links onward to Cramond, Cramond Bridge, Drumbrae, The Gyle, Corstorphine, and Bughtlin for wider comparison.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Clermiston
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Clermiston often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Clermiston?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Clermiston is BARNTON DENTAL in Clermiston, about 0.1 miles to the north-west. The next closest are BARNTON DENTAL SPA (0.1 miles) and 26-28 MAIN STREET (0.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Clermiston?
Our register has 106 practices within 5 miles of Clermiston, 163 practices within 10 miles and 254 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Clermiston?
The nearest practice to Clermiston that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is BARNTON DENTAL in Clermiston, about 0.1 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include BARNTON DENTAL SPA (0.1 miles) and 26-28 MAIN STREET (0.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Clermiston, City of Edinburgh?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Clermiston, City of Edinburgh?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.