Orthodontic practices near Dundee
On our practice register: 38 practices within 5 miles of Dundee, 42 practices within 10 and 78 practices within 20. The closest is HILLCLOCK DENTAL SURGERY in Dundee, 0.2 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HILLCLOCK DENTAL SURGERYDundee | 0.2 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| MY DENTISTDundee | 0.5 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Logie & StanfieldDundee | 0.5 miles east | – | – | – | 3.0 (2 reviews) |
| 1ST FLOORDundee | 0.5 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| DENTAL SURGERYDundee | 0.5 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 134 ALBERT STREETDundee | 0.5 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| White Pearl Dental PracticeDundee | 0.5 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | 3.4 (30 reviews) |
| CITY QUAY DENTAL CLINICDundee | 0.6 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Dundee with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Dundee, 0.2 miles north-west; the next are Invergowrie (2.2 miles west) and Newport-on-Tay (2.2 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Dundee | 28 | 0.2 miles north-west |
| Invergowrie | 1 | 2.2 miles west |
| Newport-on-Tay | 1 | 2.2 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 Dundee
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Beam Orthodontics in Dundee (4.9 from 290 reviews), 0.8 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beam OrthodonticsDundee | 4.9 (290 reviews) | 0.8 miles south |
| Discovery Dental CareDundee | 4.4 (47 reviews) | 0.6 miles south |
| Wrights DentalDundee | 4.1 (19 reviews) | 1.5 miles north-west |
| South Tay St Car ParkDundee | 3.8 (35 reviews) | 0.8 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Dundee at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Dundee City |
| NHS dental services | NHS Tayside |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Large Urban Areas |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of Scotland |
| Population | 148,210 |
| Practices within 5 miles | 38 practices, more than 90% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within Dundee City | 3rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 17 places in the county (the county median is 0.6 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.2 miles away, closer than 93% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee — under a mile |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 28 |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 42 within 10 miles, 78 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | DD1 |
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 Dundee
Dundee has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: HILLCLOCK DENTAL SURGERY in Dundee is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 42 practices, and within 20 there are 78.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Beam Orthodontics (under a mile) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 2 of the practices around Dundee list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Dundee are commissioned by NHS Tayside; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is HILLCLOCK DENTAL SURGERY in Dundee, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, under a mile away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Dundee
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Orthodontist in Dundee: This page was put together for people in Dundee who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Dundee City. Dundee — a city with a population of around 148,210 — is covered on this page specifically.
What we know about practices near Dundee
Source-linked practice data helps make this page more specific: 28 published orthodontic practices in the database currently link to Dundee or nearby searches; 2 mention clear aligners or Invisalign; 2 mention fixed braces; 23 include NHS signals and 11 include private treatment signals; 2 mention finance or monthly payment options; 1 mention remote, virtual, or online consultations; access-related signals include parking from 0, wheelchair access from 0, and evening or weekend availability from 2. Nearby practice records include Beam Orthodontics, Dental Insights, Discovery Dental Care, Kingsway Dental Practice, and Logie & Stanfield.
What official data says about Dundee
Dundee is classified as large Urban Areas. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Tayside. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (38), Dundee has more choice than 90% of towns in Scotland. By national deprivation ranking, Dundee sits among the more deprived areas of Scotland. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Dundee is Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, under a mile away.
Facts about Dundee
Around 148,210 people live in Dundee, which is a city within Dundee City. Heading north-east for around 1 km brings you to Maryfield, the closest linked location.
Nearby location pages
Pages for Maryfield, Trottick, Claverhouse, Linlathen, Lochee, and Barns of Claverhouse follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
The Orthodontic Journey in Dundee
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Dundee helps you ask the right questions. 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. People from Maryfield, Linlathen and Trottick regularly visit orthodontists in Dundee.
Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Dundee
- 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?
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Dundee
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Dundee — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Dundee
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Dundee can feel overwhelming at first. 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 Maryfield, Linlathen and Trottick regularly visit orthodontists in Dundee.
Treatment Options in Dundee — Local Context
28 local orthodontic practices are listed in our database for Dundee. Dundee is classified as large Urban Areas, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Tayside. Dundee has 38 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 90% of towns in Scotland. National deprivation data ranks Dundee among Scotland's more deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Dundee is under a mile from Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee. Across the 28 orthodontic practices we hold records for near Dundee, 23 list NHS treatment and 11 list private care; clear aligners are listed by 2 and fixed braces by 2; 2 mention payment plans or finance; and 1 offers a remote or online first consultation. On practical access, 2 list evening or weekend appointments. 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 Maryfield, Linlathen, and Trottick regularly make use of Dundee's orthodontic practices for orthodontic treatment comparison.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Dundee. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Dundee
These links help widen your research beyond Dundee, Dundee City if you're open to travelling a little further. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Maryfield, Trottick, Claverhouse, Linlathen, Lochee, and Barns of Claverhouse.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Dundee
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Dundee often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Dundee?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Dundee is HILLCLOCK DENTAL SURGERY in Dundee, about 0.2 miles to the north-west. The next closest are MY DENTIST (0.5 miles) and Logie & Stanfield (0.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Dundee?
Our register has 38 practices within 5 miles of Dundee, 42 practices within 10 miles and 78 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Dundee?
The nearest practice to Dundee that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is HILLCLOCK DENTAL SURGERY in Dundee, about 0.2 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include MY DENTIST (0.5 miles) and 1ST FLOOR (0.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Dundee, Dundee City?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Dundee, Dundee City?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.