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Orthodontic practices near Ferrygate

On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Ferrygate, 12 practices within 10 and 141 practices within 20. The closest is 1 DIRLETON AVENUE in North Berwick, 0.9 miles north-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
1 DIRLETON AVENUENorth Berwick0.9 miles north-east✓–––
CAMPBELL & GIBSON DENTAL AND IMPLANT CENNorth Berwick1.3 miles north-east✓–––
11 ROSEBERRY PLACEGullane3.4 miles west✓–––
78 MARKET STREETHaddington6.6 miles south✓–––
7 SIDEGATEHaddington6.6 miles south✓–––
40 COURT STREETHaddington6.6 miles south✓–––
43/6 MARKET STREETHaddington6.6 miles south✓–––
Gavin Caves OrthodonticsHaddington6.7 miles south–––5.0 (480 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Ferrygate with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is North Berwick, 0.9 miles north-east; the next are Gullane (3.4 miles west) and Haddington (6.6 miles south).

PlacePracticesNearest
North Berwick20.9 miles north-east
Gullane13.4 miles west
Haddington56.6 miles south
Longniddry17.6 miles south-west
Cockenzie19.5 miles south-west
Dunbar29.7 miles east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Ferrygate

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Gavin Caves Orthodontics in Haddington (5.0 from 480 reviews), 6.7 miles south.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Gavin Caves OrthodonticsHaddington5.0 (480 reviews)6.7 miles south
Orthodontic Lounge EdinburghDanderhall4.9 (79 reviews)15.7 miles south-west

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

Ferrygate at a Glance

NationScotland
Council areaEast Lothian
NHS dental servicesNHS Lothian
NHS orthodontic chargesFree under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384
Area type (ONS)Accessible Rural
DeprivationLess deprived than most of Scotland
Practices within 5 miles3 practices, more than 63% of towns in Scotland
Access within East Lothian25th closest to an orthodontic practice of 92 places in the county (the county median is 1.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.9 miles away, closer than 78% of towns in Scotland
Nearest university dental hospitalDundee Dental Hospital, Dundee — 30 miles
Nearest orthodontic practices1 DIRLETON AVENUE, North Berwick — under a mile
11 ROSEBERRY PLACE, Gullane — 3 miles
78 MARKET STREET, Haddington — 7 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles12 within 10 miles, 141 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 Ferrygate

Ferrygate has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: 1 DIRLETON AVENUE in North Berwick is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 12 practices, and within 20 there are 141.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: 1 of the practices around Ferrygate list clear aligners, the nearest 15.7 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 Ferrygate are commissioned by NHS Lothian; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is 1 DIRLETON AVENUE in North Berwick, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 30 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Ferrygate

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Compare braces and clear aligners in Ferrygate

If you are looking for an orthodontist in Ferrygate, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Ferrygate or another part of East Lothian.

What we know about practices near Ferrygate

There is no orthodontist on our records in Ferrygate itself. The nearest recorded are 1 DIRLETON AVENUE in North Berwick, under a mile away; 11 ROSEBERRY PLACE in Gullane, about 3 miles away; and 78 MARKET STREET in Haddington, about 7 miles away.

Facts about Ferrygate

Just under 1 km east, Williamstone Farm Steadings is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

Explore more local orthodontic pages

If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Williamstone Farm Steadings, Dirleton, North Berwick, Archerfield the Village, New Mains, and Drem may also help.

The local picture in Ferrygate

Ferrygate is classified as accessible Rural. For NHS dental services, Ferrygate falls under NHS Lothian. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), Ferrygate has more choice than 63% of towns in Scotland. By national deprivation ranking, Ferrygate sits among the less deprived areas of Scotland. The nearest university dental hospital to Ferrygate is Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee, about 30 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Ferrygate

Many people in Ferrygate delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.

Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step

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

Orthodontic Treatments in Ferrygate

Patients in Ferrygate have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

How to Choose in Ferrygate

The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Ferrygate practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Ferrygate

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Ferrygate?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Ferrygate is 1 DIRLETON AVENUE in North Berwick, about 0.9 miles to the north-east. The next closest are CAMPBELL & GIBSON DENTAL AND IMPLANT CEN (1.3 miles) and 11 ROSEBERRY PLACE (3.4 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Ferrygate?

Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Ferrygate, 12 practices within 10 miles and 141 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Ferrygate?

The nearest practice to Ferrygate that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is 1 DIRLETON AVENUE in North Berwick, about 0.9 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include CAMPBELL & GIBSON DENTAL AND IMPLANT CEN (1.3 miles) and 11 ROSEBERRY PLACE (3.4 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Ferrygate, East Lothian?

Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Ferrygate, East Lothian?

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

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TitleFerrygate, East Lothian Smile Straightening
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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