Orthodontic practices near Crossgates
On our practice register: 28 practices within 5 miles of Crossgates, 57 practices within 10 and 265 practices within 20. The closest is BLACK AND BROWN DENTAL in Crossgates, 1.0 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK AND BROWN DENTALCrossgates | 1.0 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| LINBURN DENTAL PRACTICEDunfermline | 1.7 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| BREEZE FAMILY DENTAL COWDENBEATHCowdenbeath | 2.6 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| The Linden Tree Dental LoungeDunfermline | 2.7 miles south-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (279 reviews) |
| THE LINDEN TREE DENTAL LOUNGERosyth | 2.7 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| DENTISTRY@CENTURY HOUSEDunfermline | 2.9 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| DALGETY BAY DENTAL PRACTICEDalgety Bay | 3.0 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Comely Park Dental Practice Dentist DunfermlineDunfermline | 3.0 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (40 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Crossgates with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Crossgates, 1.0 miles west; the next are Dunfermline (1.7 miles south-west) and Cowdenbeath (2.6 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Crossgates | 1 | 1.0 miles west |
| Dunfermline | 18 | 1.7 miles south-west |
| Cowdenbeath | 1 | 2.6 miles north-east |
| Rosyth | 3 | 2.7 miles south-west |
| Dalgety Bay | 2 | 3.0 miles south-east |
| Inverkeithing | 1 | 3.5 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Crossgates
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Linden Tree Dental Lounge in Dunfermline (5.0 from 279 reviews), 2.7 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Linden Tree Dental LoungeDunfermline | 5.0 (279 reviews) | 2.7 miles south-west |
| International SmilesBurntisland | 5.0 (29 reviews) | 5.6 miles east |
| Dentistry @ No 3Dunfermline | 4.9 (579 reviews) | 3.0 miles west |
| Kelty Dental PracticeKelty | 4.9 (282 reviews) | 3.8 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Crossgates at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Fife |
| NHS dental services | NHS Fife |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Other Urban Areas |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of Scotland |
| Population | 2,530 |
| Practices within 5 miles | 28 practices, more than 88% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within Fife | 84th closest to an orthodontic practice of 229 places in the county (the county median is 1.5 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.0 miles away, closer than 76% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee — 30 miles |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 1 |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 57 within 10 miles, 265 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 Crossgates
The nearest practice to Crossgates is BLACK AND BROWN DENTAL in Crossgates, 1 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 57 practices, and within 20 there are 265.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Dentistry @ No 3 (3 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 4 of the practices around Crossgates list clear aligners, the nearest 3 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Crossgates are commissioned by NHS Fife; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is BLACK AND BROWN DENTAL in Crossgates, 1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 30 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Crossgates
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Orthodontist in Crossgates: People exploring braces and clear aligners in Crossgates often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Fife and the surrounding area. Crossgates — a small village with a population of around 2,530 — is covered on this page specifically.
Continue your local research
You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Fordell, Mossgreen, Hill of Beath, Fordell Firs, Halbeath, and Donibristle.
Useful local orthodontic context for Crossgates
Source-linked practice data helps make this page more specific: 1 published orthodontic practice in the database currently link to Crossgates or nearby searches; 1 include NHS signals and 0 include private treatment signals. Nearby practice records include BLACK AND BROWN DENTAL.
A quick look at Crossgates
Crossgates is home to around 2,530 people, classing it as a small village within Fife. Just around 1 km east, Fordell is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
The local picture in Crossgates
Crossgates — other Urban Areas by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Fife for NHS dentistry. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (28), Crossgates has more choice than 88% of towns in Scotland. Crossgates falls in a less deprived area than most of Scotland. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Crossgates is about 30 miles from Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee.
Orthodontic Treatments in Crossgates
The orthodontic landscape in Crossgates offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms. People from Fordell, Mossgreen and Halbeath regularly visit orthodontists in Crossgates.
Treatment Options in Crossgates — Local Context
1 local orthodontic practice is listed in our database for Crossgates. Crossgates's ONS geography type is other Urban Areas. NHS Fife is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Crossgates. With 28 orthodontic practices within five miles, Crossgates is better served than 88% of towns in Scotland. Crossgates's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of Scotland. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Crossgates is about 30 miles from Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee. Looking at the 1 practice listed around Crossgates, 1 records NHS provision. They reflect what practices state publicly, which is a useful shortlist but not a substitute for asking directly. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces. People from Fordell, Mossgreen, and Halbeath regularly make use of Crossgates's orthodontic practices for orthodontic treatment comparison.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Crossgates
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Crossgates helps you ask the right questions. 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. People from Fordell, Mossgreen and Halbeath regularly visit orthodontists in Crossgates.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Crossgates
- Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
- What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
- Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
- What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
- What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
- Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Crossgates
Our database currently lists 1 orthodontic practice in and around Crossgates. Crossgates's ONS geography type is other Urban Areas. NHS dental commissioning in Crossgates falls under NHS Fife. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (28), Crossgates has more choice than 88% of towns in Scotland. Crossgates's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of Scotland. The nearest university dental hospital to Crossgates is Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee, about 30 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention. People from Fordell, Mossgreen, and Halbeath regularly make use of Crossgates's orthodontic practices for starting orthodontic treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Crossgates. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Crossgates
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Crossgates, Fife alone. You can keep exploring with related pages for Fordell, Mossgreen, Hill of Beath, Fordell Firs, Halbeath, and Donibristle.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Crossgates
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Crossgates often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Crossgates?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Crossgates is BLACK AND BROWN DENTAL in Crossgates, about 1.0 miles to the west. The next closest are LINBURN DENTAL PRACTICE (1.7 miles) and BREEZE FAMILY DENTAL COWDENBEATH (2.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Crossgates?
Our register has 28 practices within 5 miles of Crossgates, 57 practices within 10 miles and 265 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Crossgates?
The nearest practice to Crossgates that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is BLACK AND BROWN DENTAL in Crossgates, about 1.0 miles to the west. Others nearby include LINBURN DENTAL PRACTICE (1.7 miles) and BREEZE FAMILY DENTAL COWDENBEATH (2.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Crossgates, Fife?
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 Crossgates, Fife?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.