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Orthodontic practices near Dysart

On our practice register: 14 practices within 5 miles of Dysart, 25 practices within 10 and 218 practices within 20. The closest is PARK ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE in Kirkcaldy, 0.7 miles west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
PARK ROAD DENTAL PRACTICEKirkcaldy0.7 miles west✓–––
Harper Bell & Partners Dental PracticeKirkcaldy1.8 miles south-west–––4.3 (6 reviews)
REDBURN DENTALKirkcaldy1.8 miles south-west✓–––
VICEROY STREET DENTAL PRACTICEKirkcaldy2.0 miles west✓–––
CHARLOTTE DENTAL PRACTICEKirkcaldy2.1 miles south-west✓–––
TEMPLEHALL DENTAL PRACTICEKirkcaldy2.5 miles west✓–––
PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICECoaltown of Balgonie3.8 miles north✓–––
BUPA DENTAL CAREThornton4.0 miles north-west✓–––

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

Nearest places to Dysart with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Kirkcaldy, 0.7 miles west; the next are Coaltown of Balgonie (3.8 miles north) and Thornton (4.0 miles north-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Kirkcaldy60.7 miles west
Coaltown of Balgonie13.8 miles north
Thornton14.0 miles north-west
Buckhaven14.4 miles north-east
Glenrothes44.4 miles north
Markinch14.4 miles north

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Dysart

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is International Smiles in Burntisland (5.0 from 29 reviews), 6.8 miles south-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
International SmilesBurntisland5.0 (29 reviews)6.8 miles south-west
Kelty Dental PracticeKelty4.9 (282 reviews)10.0 miles west
Ocean Orthodontic ClinicEdinburgh4.9 (238 reviews)10.7 miles south
Breeze Family Dental Care (Cardenden)Cardenden4.9 (82 reviews)5.6 miles west

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

Dysart at a Glance

NationScotland
Council areaFife
NHS dental servicesNHS Fife
NHS orthodontic chargesFree under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384
Area type (ONS)Other Urban Areas
DeprivationMore deprived than most of Scotland
Practices within 5 miles14 practices, more than 79% of towns in Scotland
Access within Fife68th closest to an orthodontic practice of 229 places in the county (the county median is 1.5 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.7 miles away, closer than 81% of towns in Scotland
Nearest university dental hospitalDundee Dental Hospital, Dundee — 23 miles
Nearest orthodontic practicesPARK ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE, Kirkcaldy — under a mile
PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICE, Coaltown of Balgonie — 4 miles
BUPA DENTAL CARE, Thornton — 4 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles25 within 10 miles, 218 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 Dysart

Dysart has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: PARK ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE in Kirkcaldy is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 25 practices, and within 20 there are 218.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: 2 of the practices around Dysart list clear aligners, the nearest 4.8 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Dysart are commissioned by NHS Fife; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is PARK ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE in Kirkcaldy, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 23 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Dysart

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Explore braces and aligners in Dysart

Orthodontist in Dysart: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Dysart understand their options before committing to an appointment. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Dysart itself or elsewhere in Fife.

Nearby location pages

Nearby location pages including Gallatown, Sinclairtown, Coaltown of Wemyss, Smeaton, Kirkcaldy, and West Wemyss can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.

Practice signals around Dysart

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Dysart. The closest on record are PARK ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE in Kirkcaldy, under a mile away; PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICE in Coaltown of Balgonie, about 4 miles away; and BUPA DENTAL CARE in Thornton, about 4 miles away.

About Dysart

Just under 1 km west, Gallatown is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

Dysart in context

Classified by ONS as other Urban Areas, Dysart sits within NHS Fife for NHS dental commissioning. Dysart has 14 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 79% of towns in Scotland. Dysart falls in a more deprived area than most of Scotland, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Dysart is about 23 miles from Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Dysart

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Dysart helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

What to Ask Before You Commit in Dysart

  • 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?

Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step

The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Dysart — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.

All Orthodontic Options in Dysart Explained

The orthodontic landscape in Dysart offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.

Treatment Options in Dysart — Local Context

What's available in Dysart depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Officially, Dysart is categorised as other Urban Areas. NHS dental commissioning in Dysart falls under NHS Fife. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (14), Dysart has more choice than 79% of towns in Scotland. Dysart falls in a more deprived area than most of Scotland, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. The nearest university dental hospital to Dysart is Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee, about 23 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Dysart itself. The nearest recorded are PARK ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE in Kirkcaldy, under a mile away; PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICE in Coaltown of Balgonie, about 4 miles away; and BUPA DENTAL CARE in Thornton, about 4 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Dysart

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Dysart?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Dysart is PARK ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE in Kirkcaldy, about 0.7 miles to the west. The next closest are Harper Bell & Partners Dental Practice (1.8 miles) and REDBURN DENTAL (1.8 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Dysart?

Our register has 14 practices within 5 miles of Dysart, 25 practices within 10 miles and 218 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Dysart?

The nearest practice to Dysart that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is PARK ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE in Kirkcaldy, about 0.7 miles to the west. Others nearby include REDBURN DENTAL (1.8 miles) and VICEROY STREET DENTAL PRACTICE (2.0 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Dysart, Fife?

The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Dysart, Fife?

Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.

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TitleDysart, Fife Orthodontics | Online Quote, No Visit Needed
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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