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Orthodontic practices near Crookedholm

On our practice register: 13 practices within 5 miles of Crookedholm, 36 practices within 10 and 267 practices within 20. The closest is HURLFORD DENTAL PRACTICE in Kilmarnock, 0.2 miles east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
HURLFORD DENTAL PRACTICEKilmarnock0.2 miles east✓–––
ROOTED DENTALKilmarnock1.4 miles west✓–––
KILMARNOCK SMILE STUDIOKilmarnock1.6 miles north-west✓–––
MY DENTISTKilmarnock1.6 miles north-west✓–––
All 1 Smile Orthodontist KilmarnockKilmarnock1.6 miles north-west––––
Dental Studio Scotland- Kilmarnock smile studio and Dental Implant CentreKilmarnock1.6 miles west✓–✓4.8 (376 reviews)
CRAIGIE ROAD DENTAL PRACTICEKilmarnock1.6 miles west✓–––
TRINITY DENTAL CAREKilmarnock1.6 miles west✓–––

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

Nearest places to Crookedholm with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Kilmarnock, 0.2 miles east; the next are Galston (3.1 miles east) and Newmilns (5.3 miles east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Kilmarnock120.2 miles east
Galston13.1 miles east
Newmilns15.3 miles east
Stewarton26.0 miles north
Dreghorn16.0 miles west
Mauchline16.6 miles south-east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Crookedholm

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is HAUS of Dentistry in Monkton (5.0 from 272 reviews), 8.5 miles south-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
HAUS of DentistryMonkton5.0 (272 reviews)8.5 miles south-west
FlossbarTroon5.0 (37 reviews)8.7 miles south-west
Dentistry With CareIrvine4.9 (181 reviews)8.2 miles west
Dental Studio Scotland- Kilmarnock smile studio and Dental Implant CentreKilmarnock4.8 (376 reviews)1.6 miles west

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

Crookedholm at a Glance

NationScotland
Council areaEast Ayrshire
NHS dental servicesNHS Ayrshire and Arran
NHS orthodontic chargesFree under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384
Area type (ONS)Other Urban Areas
DeprivationMore deprived than most of Scotland
Practices within 5 miles13 practices, more than 78% of towns in Scotland
Access within East Ayrshire9th closest to an orthodontic practice of 79 places in the county (the county median is 1.9 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.2 miles away, closer than 93% of towns in Scotland
Nearest university dental hospitalGlasgow Dental Hospital, Glasgow — 20 miles
Nearest orthodontic practicesHURLFORD DENTAL PRACTICE, Kilmarnock — under a mile
GALSTON DENTAL PRACTICE, Galston — 3 miles
EAST AYRSHIRE DENTAL, Newmilns — 5 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles36 within 10 miles, 267 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 Crookedholm

The nearest practice to Crookedholm is HURLFORD DENTAL PRACTICE in Kilmarnock, 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 36 practices, and within 20 there are 267.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Dental Studio Scotland- Kilmarnock smile studio and Dental Implant Centre (1.6 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 7 of the practices around Crookedholm list clear aligners, the nearest 1.6 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 Crookedholm are commissioned by NHS Ayrshire and Arran; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is HURLFORD DENTAL PRACTICE in Kilmarnock, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Glasgow Dental Hospital in Glasgow, about 20 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Crookedholm

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Teeth straightening options in Crookedholm

Orthodontist in Crookedholm: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Crookedholm keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It is relevant to searches focused on both Crookedholm and the wider East Ayrshire area.

Facts about Crookedholm

Just under 1 km east, Hurlford is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

Crookedholm in context

Crookedholm is classified as other Urban Areas, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Ayrshire and Arran. With 13 orthodontic practices within five miles, Crookedholm is better served than 78% of towns in Scotland. Crookedholm's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of Scotland. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Crookedholm is about 20 miles from Glasgow Dental Hospital in Glasgow.

Nearby location pages

If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Hurlford, Bellfield, New Farm Loch, Beansburn, Longpark, and Bowhouse.

Useful local orthodontic context for Crookedholm

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Crookedholm. The nearest recorded are HURLFORD DENTAL PRACTICE in Kilmarnock, under a mile away; GALSTON DENTAL PRACTICE, about 3 miles away; and EAST AYRSHIRE DENTAL in Newmilns, about 5 miles away.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Crookedholm

Many people in Crookedholm delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Crookedholm

Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Crookedholm — comparing a couple is worthwhile. Officially, Crookedholm is categorised as other Urban Areas. Crookedholm sits within NHS Ayrshire and Arran for NHS dental commissioning. With 13 orthodontic practices within five miles, Crookedholm is better served than 78% of towns in Scotland. Crookedholm's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of Scotland. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Crookedholm is Glasgow Dental Hospital in Glasgow, about 20 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

All Orthodontic Options in Crookedholm Explained

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Crookedholm can feel overwhelming at first. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. 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 Crookedholm

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 Crookedholm. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Crookedholm

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Crookedholm?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Crookedholm is HURLFORD DENTAL PRACTICE in Kilmarnock, about 0.2 miles to the east. The next closest are ROOTED DENTAL (1.4 miles) and KILMARNOCK SMILE STUDIO (1.6 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Crookedholm?

Our register has 13 practices within 5 miles of Crookedholm, 36 practices within 10 miles and 267 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Crookedholm?

The nearest practice to Crookedholm that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is HURLFORD DENTAL PRACTICE in Kilmarnock, about 0.2 miles to the east. Others nearby include ROOTED DENTAL (1.4 miles) and KILMARNOCK SMILE STUDIO (1.6 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Crookedholm, East Ayrshire?

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 Crookedholm, East Ayrshire?

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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TitleCrookedholm, East Ayrshire Braces & Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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