Orthodontic practices near Drumsturdy
On our practice register: 20 practices within 5 miles of Drumsturdy, 42 practices within 10 and 64 practices within 20. The closest is PANMURE DENTAL CARE in Monifieth, 1.1 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PANMURE DENTAL CAREMonifieth | 1.1 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 56 TORRIDON ROADMonifieth | 1.7 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Oris Dental & Implant StudioMonifieth | 1.7 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.6 (87 reviews) |
| VITA DENTAL SPAMonifieth | 1.8 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| BROUGHTY FERRY DENTAL CARETayport | 2.4 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 196 BROOK STREETTayport | 2.5 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| CHERRY TREE DENTAL PRACTICETayport | 2.5 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Perla OrthodonticsTayport | 2.6 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (13 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Drumsturdy with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Monifieth, 1.1 miles south; the next are Tayport (2.4 miles south) and Dundee (2.7 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Monifieth | 4 | 1.1 miles south |
| Tayport | 5 | 2.4 miles south |
| Dundee | 18 | 2.7 miles west |
| Carnoustie | 2 | 4.8 miles east |
| Newport-on-Tay | 1 | 5.2 miles south-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Drumsturdy
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Perla Orthodontics in Tayport (4.7 from 13 reviews), 2.6 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Perla OrthodonticsTayport | 4.7 (13 reviews) | 2.6 miles south-west |
| Oris Dental & Implant StudioMonifieth | 4.6 (87 reviews) | 1.7 miles south-east |
| Discovery Dental CareDundee | 4.4 (47 reviews) | 5.4 miles south-west |
| White Pearl Dental PracticeDundee | 3.4 (30 reviews) | 5.5 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Drumsturdy at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Angus |
| NHS dental services | NHS Tayside |
| 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 | 19 practices, more than 83% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within Angus | 20th closest to an orthodontic practice of 168 places in the county (the county median is 3.5 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.1 miles away, closer than 75% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee — 6 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | PANMURE DENTAL CARE, Monifieth — 1 miles BROUGHTY FERRY DENTAL CARE, Tayport — 2 miles WHITFIELD DENTAL CARE, Dundee — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 42 within 10 miles, 64 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 Drumsturdy
The nearest practice to Drumsturdy is PANMURE DENTAL CARE in Monifieth, 1.1 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 64.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Perla Orthodontics (2.6 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 2 of the practices around Drumsturdy list clear aligners, the nearest 2.6 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Drumsturdy are commissioned by NHS Tayside; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is PANMURE DENTAL CARE in Monifieth, 1.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 6 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Drumsturdy
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Orthodontist in Drumsturdy: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Drumsturdy keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It connects local orthodontic research in Drumsturdy with the wider Angus area.
Continue your local research
Related pages for Balmossie, Kingennie, Murroes, Wellbank, Broughty Ferry, and Bucklerheads are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.
About Drumsturdy
Just under 1 km west, Kingennie is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Useful local orthodontic context for Drumsturdy
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Drumsturdy itself. The closest on record are PANMURE DENTAL CARE in Monifieth, about a mile away; BROUGHTY FERRY DENTAL CARE in Tayport, about 2 miles away; and WHITFIELD DENTAL CARE in Dundee, about 3 miles away.
The local picture in Drumsturdy
ONS classifies Drumsturdy as accessible Rural. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Tayside. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (19), Drumsturdy has more choice than 83% of towns in Scotland. By national deprivation ranking, Drumsturdy sits among the less deprived areas of Scotland. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Drumsturdy is about 6 miles from Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Drumsturdy
Patients in Drumsturdy have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Drumsturdy
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Drumsturdy — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Drumsturdy
Starting orthodontic treatment in Drumsturdy can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Drumsturdy
Not every practice near Drumsturdy offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Officially, Drumsturdy is categorised as accessible Rural. NHS dental commissioning in Drumsturdy falls under NHS Tayside. With 19 orthodontic practices within five miles, Drumsturdy is better served than 83% of towns in Scotland. National deprivation data ranks Drumsturdy among Scotland's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Drumsturdy is about 6 miles from Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Drumsturdy. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Drumsturdy
These links help widen your research beyond Drumsturdy, Angus if you're open to travelling a little further. You can also browse nearby location pages including Balmossie, Kingennie, Murroes, Wellbank, Broughty Ferry, and Bucklerheads.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Drumsturdy
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Drumsturdy often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Drumsturdy?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Drumsturdy is PANMURE DENTAL CARE in Monifieth, about 1.1 miles to the south. The next closest are 56 TORRIDON ROAD (1.7 miles) and Oris Dental & Implant Studio (1.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Drumsturdy?
Our register has 20 practices within 5 miles of Drumsturdy, 42 practices within 10 miles and 64 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Drumsturdy?
The nearest practice to Drumsturdy that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is PANMURE DENTAL CARE in Monifieth, about 1.1 miles to the south. Others nearby include 56 TORRIDON ROAD (1.7 miles) and Oris Dental & Implant Studio (1.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Drumsturdy, Angus?
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 Drumsturdy, Angus?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.