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Orthodontic practices near Dunning

On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of Dunning, 17 practices within 10 and 87 practices within 20. The closest is Infinityblu Dental Care & Implant Clinic in Auchterarder, 4.2 miles west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Infinityblu Dental Care & Implant ClinicAuchterarder4.2 miles west✓–✓4.8 (152 reviews)
SPRING GROVE CLINICAuchterarder4.8 miles west✓–––
PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICEPerth6.8 miles north-east✓–––
Cherrybank Dental SpaPerth7.5 miles north-east––✓4.9 (161 reviews)
BRIDGE OF EARN DENTAL PRACTICEBridge of Earn7.6 miles east✓–––
OAKBANK DENTAL CAREPerth7.9 miles north-east✓–––
CALEDONIAN DENTAL CAREPerth8.2 miles north-east✓–––
4 GRAHAMS PLACEPerth8.3 miles north-east✓–––

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

Nearest places to Dunning with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Auchterarder, 4.2 miles west; the next are Perth (6.8 miles north-east) and Bridge of Earn (7.6 miles east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Auchterarder24.2 miles west
Perth126.8 miles north-east
Bridge of Earn17.6 miles east
Kinross29.7 miles south-east
Scone110.2 miles north-east
Crieff210.7 miles north-west

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Dunning

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Care Dental in Crieff (4.9 from 283 reviews), 10.7 miles north-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Care DentalCrieff4.9 (283 reviews)10.7 miles north-west
Kelty Dental PracticeKelty4.9 (282 reviews)14.6 miles south-east
Cherrybank Dental SpaPerth4.9 (161 reviews)7.5 miles north-east
Infinityblu Dental Care & Implant ClinicAuchterarder4.8 (152 reviews)4.2 miles west

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

Dunning at a Glance

NationScotland
Council areaPerth and Kinross
NHS dental servicesNHS Tayside
NHS orthodontic chargesFree under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384
Area type (ONS)Accessible Rural
DeprivationLess deprived than most of Scotland
Population930
Practices within 5 miles2 practices, more than 56% of towns in Scotland
Access within Perth and Kinross149th closest to an orthodontic practice of 278 places in the county (the county median is 3.9 miles)
Nearest university dental hospitalDundee Dental Hospital, Dundee — 26 miles
Nearest orthodontic practicesInfinityblu Dental Care & Implant Clinic, Auchterarder — 4 miles
PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICE, Perth — 7 miles
BRIDGE OF EARN DENTAL PRACTICE, Bridge of Earn — 8 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles17 within 10 miles, 87 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 Dunning

Dunning is 4.2 miles from Infinityblu Dental Care & Implant Clinic in Auchterarder, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 17 practices, and within 20 there are 87.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Cherrybank Dental Spa (7.5 miles) mentions remote consultations, and 4 of the practices around Dunning list clear aligners, the nearest 4.2 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 Dunning are commissioned by NHS Tayside; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Infinityblu Dental Care & Implant Clinic in Auchterarder, 4.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 26 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Dunning

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Local orthodontic treatment in Dunning

Orthodontist in Dunning: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Dunning? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Perth and Kinross. Dunning — a small village with a population of around 930 — is covered on this page specifically.

Widen your local search

You can also compare treatment pages for Newton of Pitcairns, Duncrub, Wester Keltie, Dalreoch, Findo Gask, and Aberuthven if you are weighing up more than one location.

What official data says about Dunning

Dunning — accessible Rural by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Tayside for NHS dentistry. With 2 orthodontic practices within five miles, Dunning is better served than 56% of towns in Scotland. Dunning 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 Dunning is Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 26 miles away.

Useful local orthodontic context for Dunning

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Dunning itself. The nearest we do hold are Infinityblu Dental Care & Implant Clinic in Auchterarder, about 4 miles away; PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICE in Perth, about 7 miles away; and BRIDGE OF EARN DENTAL PRACTICE, about 8 miles away.

About Dunning

Dunning is home to around 930 people, classing it as a small village within Perth and Kinross. Just under 1 km east, Newton of Pitcairns is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Dunning

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Dunning has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.

Which Treatment Is Right for You?

Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Dunning offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Dunning

Orthodontic treatment in Dunning is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. 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.

From First Photo to Finished Smile in Dunning

Treatment in Dunning runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Dunning. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Dunning

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Dunning?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Dunning is Infinityblu Dental Care & Implant Clinic in Auchterarder, about 4.2 miles to the west. The next closest are SPRING GROVE CLINIC (4.8 miles) and PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICE (6.8 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Dunning?

Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of Dunning, 17 practices within 10 miles and 87 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Dunning?

The nearest practice to Dunning that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Infinityblu Dental Care & Implant Clinic in Auchterarder, about 4.2 miles to the west. Others nearby include SPRING GROVE CLINIC (4.8 miles) and PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICE (6.8 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Dunning, Perth and Kinross?

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 Dunning, Perth and Kinross?

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.

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TitleDunning, Perth and Kinross Teeth Straightening
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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