Orthodontic practices near Denside
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Denside, 42 practices within 10 and 77 practices within 20. The closest is PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE, 3.5 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICEPeterculter | 3.5 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| ARDUTHIE DENTAL PRACTICEStonehaven | 6.6 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| ABERCROMBIE DENTAL PRACTICEWesthill | 6.7 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-BANCHORYBanchory | 6.8 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| DENTAL INSPIRATIONSCults | 6.8 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| CULTS DENTAL PRACTICECults | 6.8 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Portlethen Dental CarePortlethen | 6.8 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (517 reviews) |
| COUNTESSWELLS DENTAL PRACTICECults | 6.9 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Denside with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Peterculter, 3.5 miles north-east; the next are Stonehaven (6.6 miles south-east) and Westhill (6.7 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Peterculter | 1 | 3.5 miles north-east |
| Stonehaven | 4 | 6.6 miles south-east |
| Westhill | 4 | 6.7 miles north |
| Banchory | 2 | 6.8 miles west |
| Cults | 5 | 6.8 miles north-east |
| Portlethen | 1 | 6.8 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Denside
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Portlethen Dental Care (4.9 from 517 reviews), 6.8 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Portlethen Dental CarePortlethen | 4.9 (517 reviews) | 6.8 miles east |
| Andrew Scott Dental CareAberdeen | 4.9 (240 reviews) | 9.1 miles north-east |
| Mastrick Smile CareAberdeen | 4.9 (213 reviews) | 9.2 miles north-east |
| Holburn Dental and Implant CentreAberdeen | 4.5 (219 reviews) | 8.8 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Denside at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Aberdeenshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Grampian |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Accessible Rural |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of Scotland |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within Aberdeenshire | 201st closest to an orthodontic practice of 487 places in the county (the county median is 4.3 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.5 miles away, closer than 54% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Aberdeen Dental School, Aberdeen — 10 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE, Peterculter — 4 miles ARDUTHIE DENTAL PRACTICE, Stonehaven — 7 miles ABERCROMBIE DENTAL PRACTICE, Westhill — 7 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 42 within 10 miles, 77 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 Denside
The nearest practice to Denside is PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE, 3.5 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 42 practices, and within 20 there are 77.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: 5 of the practices around Denside list clear aligners, the nearest 6.8 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 Denside are commissioned by NHS Grampian; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE, 3.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen, about 10 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Denside
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Orthodontist in Denside: This page was put together for people in Denside who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Aberdeenshire.
Local provider signals in Denside
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Denside itself. The nearest we do hold are PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE, about 4 miles away; ARDUTHIE DENTAL PRACTICE in Stonehaven, about 7 miles away; and ABERCROMBIE DENTAL PRACTICE in Westhill, about 7 miles away.
Denside at a glance
Just around 4 km north-west, Drumoak is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Compare nearby areas
You can also compare treatment pages for Drumoak, Stony Hill, Mid Anguston, Rickarton, Peterculter, and Kirkton of Durris if you are weighing up more than one location.
What official data says about Denside
By ONS classification, Denside falls under accessible Rural. Denside sits within NHS Grampian for NHS dental commissioning. Denside falls in a less deprived area than most of Scotland. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Denside is Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen, about 10 miles away.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Denside
Orthodontic treatment in Denside is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Denside
Orthodontic practices in and around Denside vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. By ONS classification, Denside falls under accessible Rural. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Grampian. Denside falls in a less deprived area than most of Scotland. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Denside is Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen, about 10 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Orthodontic Treatments in Denside
The orthodontic landscape in Denside offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Denside
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Denside. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Denside
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Denside, Aberdeenshire within a broader nearby area. Related nearby location pages such as Drumoak, Stony Hill, Mid Anguston, Rickarton, Peterculter, and Kirkton of Durris can help you compare a wider local area.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Denside
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Denside often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Denside?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Denside is PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE, about 3.5 miles to the north-east. The next closest are ARDUTHIE DENTAL PRACTICE (6.6 miles) and ABERCROMBIE DENTAL PRACTICE (6.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Denside?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Denside, 42 practices within 10 miles and 77 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Denside?
The nearest practice to Denside that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE, about 3.5 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include ARDUTHIE DENTAL PRACTICE (6.6 miles) and ABERCROMBIE DENTAL PRACTICE (6.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Denside, Aberdeenshire?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Denside, Aberdeenshire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.