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Orthodontic practices near Farnell

On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of Farnell, 9 practices within 10 and 27 practices within 20. The closest is ESK DENTAL CARE in Brechin, 3.5 miles north-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
ESK DENTAL CAREBrechin3.5 miles north-west✓–––
R AND PM THOMSONBrechin3.5 miles north-west✓–––
HIGH STREET DENTAL CENTREMontrose5.6 miles east✓–––
LINKS LODGE DENTAL PRACTICEMontrose5.7 miles east✓–––
53 JOHN STREETMontrose5.7 miles east✓–––
NO 80 DENTAL PRACTICEArbroath9.0 miles south✓–––
IAN ROBERTSON DENTAL CAREArbroath9.1 miles south✓–––
121 HIGH STREETArbroath9.1 miles south✓–––

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

Nearest places to Farnell with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Brechin, 3.5 miles north-west; the next are Montrose (5.6 miles east) and Arbroath (9.0 miles south).

PlacePracticesNearest
Brechin23.5 miles north-west
Montrose35.6 miles east
Arbroath49.0 miles south
Forfar310.8 miles west
Carnoustie213.7 miles south
Kirriemuir115.1 miles west

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Farnell

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), 18.6 miles south-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Perla OrthodonticsTayport4.7 (13 reviews)18.6 miles south-west
Oris Dental & Implant StudioMonifieth4.6 (87 reviews)16.4 miles south-west
Kingsway Dental PracticeDundee3.2 (14 reviews)19.3 miles south-west

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

Farnell at a Glance

NationScotland
Council areaAngus
NHS dental servicesNHS Tayside
NHS orthodontic chargesFree under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384
Area type (ONS)Accessible Rural
DeprivationAround the Scotland average
Practices within 5 miles2 practices, more than 56% of towns in Scotland
Access within Angus84th closest to an orthodontic practice of 168 places in the county (the county median is 3.5 miles)
Nearest practice compared3.5 miles away, closer than 54% of towns in Scotland
Nearest university dental hospitalDundee Dental Hospital, Dundee — 21 miles
Nearest orthodontic practicesESK DENTAL CARE, Brechin — 4 miles
HIGH STREET DENTAL CENTRE, Montrose — 6 miles
NO 80 DENTAL PRACTICE, Arbroath — 9 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles9 within 10 miles, 27 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 Farnell

Farnell is 3.5 miles from ESK DENTAL CARE in Brechin, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 9 practices, and within 20 there are 27.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Perla Orthodontics (18.6 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 1 of the practices around Farnell list clear aligners, the nearest 18.6 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 Farnell are commissioned by NHS Tayside; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is ESK DENTAL CARE in Brechin, 3.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 21 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Farnell

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Orthodontic care near Farnell

Orthodontist in Farnell: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Farnell. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Farnell or another part of Angus.

A quick look at Farnell

Just around 4 km west, Ardovie is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

Explore more local orthodontic pages

Pages for Kinnell, Boysack, Ardovie, Barnhead, Brechin, and Bridge of Dun follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.

Local orthodontic signals in Farnell

There is no orthodontist on our records in Farnell itself. The closest on record are ESK DENTAL CARE in Brechin, about 4 miles away; HIGH STREET DENTAL CENTRE in Montrose, about 6 miles away; and NO 80 DENTAL PRACTICE in Arbroath, about 9 miles away.

Farnell in context

Farnell is classified as accessible Rural, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Tayside. Farnell has 2 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 56% of towns in Scotland. National deprivation data puts Farnell close to the Scotland median. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Farnell is Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 21 miles away.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Farnell

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Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Farnell

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Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Farnell

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Farnell helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Farnell

Not every practice near Farnell offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Farnell — accessible Rural by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Tayside for NHS dentistry. With 2 orthodontic practices within five miles, Farnell is better served than 56% of towns in Scotland. Farnell's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with Scotland as a whole. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Farnell is Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 21 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Farnell

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Farnell?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Farnell is ESK DENTAL CARE in Brechin, about 3.5 miles to the north-west. The next closest are R AND PM THOMSON (3.5 miles) and HIGH STREET DENTAL CENTRE (5.6 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Farnell?

Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of Farnell, 9 practices within 10 miles and 27 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Farnell?

The nearest practice to Farnell that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is ESK DENTAL CARE in Brechin, about 3.5 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include R AND PM THOMSON (3.5 miles) and HIGH STREET DENTAL CENTRE (5.6 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Farnell, Angus?

For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Farnell, Angus?

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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TitleFarnell, Angus Braces & Aligners
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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