Orthodontic practices near Fisherrow
On our practice register: 57 practices within 5 miles of Fisherrow, 141 practices within 10 and 223 practices within 20. The closest is CAMPBELL & GIBSON DENTAL PRACTICE in Musselburgh, 1.0 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAMPBELL & GIBSON DENTAL PRACTICEMusselburgh | 1.0 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 23 BRIDGE STREETMusselburgh | 1.1 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 31/33 HIGH STREETMusselburgh | 1.3 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| ORTHODONTIC LOUNGEDanderhall | 1.4 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Orthodontic Lounge EdinburghDanderhall | 1.4 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (79 reviews) |
| THE CRAIGENTINNY DENTAL HEALTH CENTREMusselburgh | 1.7 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| DUDDINGSTON PARK IMPLANT & DENTAL CLINICDanderhall | 2.0 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| DENTAL EXPRESSMusselburgh | 2.1 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Fisherrow with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Musselburgh, 1.0 miles north-east; the next are Danderhall (1.4 miles north-west) and Dalkeith (2.4 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Musselburgh | 7 | 1.0 miles north-east |
| Danderhall | 7 | 1.4 miles north-west |
| Dalkeith | 4 | 2.4 miles south |
| Edinburgh | 7 | 3.8 miles west |
| Loanhead | 1 | 3.8 miles south-west |
| Bonnyrigg | 2 | 4.0 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Fisherrow
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Edinburgh Dental (4.9 from 806 reviews), 4.2 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh DentalEdinburgh | 4.9 (806 reviews) | 4.2 miles west |
| Orthodontic Lounge EdinburghDanderhall | 4.9 (79 reviews) | 1.4 miles north-west |
| Southside Dental CareEdinburgh | 4.8 (437 reviews) | 4.0 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Fisherrow at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | East Lothian |
| NHS dental services | NHS Lothian |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Large Urban Areas |
| Deprivation | Around the Scotland average |
| Practices within 5 miles | 55 practices, more than 93% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within East Lothian | 31st closest to an orthodontic practice of 92 places in the county (the county median is 1.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.0 miles away, closer than 76% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee — 37 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | CAMPBELL & GIBSON DENTAL PRACTICE, Musselburgh — 1 miles ORTHODONTIC LOUNGE, Danderhall — 1 miles BOSCO DENTAL STUDIO, Dalkeith — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 141 within 10 miles, 223 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 Fisherrow
The nearest practice to Fisherrow is CAMPBELL & GIBSON DENTAL PRACTICE in Musselburgh, 1 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 141 practices, and within 20 there are 223.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: 1 of the practices around Fisherrow list clear aligners, the nearest 1.4 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 Fisherrow are commissioned by NHS Lothian; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is CAMPBELL & GIBSON DENTAL PRACTICE in Musselburgh, 1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 37 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Fisherrow
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Orthodontist in Fisherrow: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Fisherrow, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Fisherrow itself or elsewhere in East Lothian.
Area profile for Fisherrow
Classified by ONS as large Urban Areas, Fisherrow sits within NHS Lothian for NHS dental commissioning. With 55 orthodontic practices within five miles, Fisherrow is better served than 93% of towns in Scotland. Fisherrow's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with Scotland as a whole. The nearest university dental hospital to Fisherrow is Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee, about 37 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Where Fisherrow sits locally
The nearest other location we cover is Monktonhall, under 1 km to the east.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Monktonhall, Newhailes, Old Craighall, Stoneybank, Stoneyhill, and Stoneyhill Steading may also help.
Useful local orthodontic context for Fisherrow
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Fisherrow. The nearest we do hold are CAMPBELL & GIBSON DENTAL PRACTICE in Musselburgh, about a mile away; ORTHODONTIC LOUNGE in Danderhall, about a mile away; and BOSCO DENTAL STUDIO in Dalkeith, about 2 miles away.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Fisherrow
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Fisherrow helps you ask the right questions. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Fisherrow
What's available in Fisherrow depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Fisherrow is classified as large Urban Areas, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Lothian. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (55), Fisherrow has more choice than 93% of towns in Scotland. Fisherrow sits close to the Scotland average for deprivation. The nearest university dental hospital to Fisherrow is Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee, about 37 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
All Orthodontic Options in Fisherrow Explained
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Fisherrow can feel overwhelming at first. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Treatment Options in Fisherrow — Local Context
How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Fisherrow. Classified by ONS as large Urban Areas, Fisherrow sits within NHS Lothian for NHS dental commissioning. With 55 orthodontic practices within five miles, Fisherrow is better served than 93% of towns in Scotland. Fisherrow's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with Scotland as a whole. The nearest university dental hospital to Fisherrow is Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee, about 37 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Fisherrow. The nearest we do hold are CAMPBELL & GIBSON DENTAL PRACTICE in Musselburgh, about a mile away; ORTHODONTIC LOUNGE in Danderhall, about a mile away; and BOSCO DENTAL STUDIO in Dalkeith, about 2 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Fisherrow. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Fisherrow
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Fisherrow, East Lothian within a broader nearby area. You can keep exploring with related pages for Monktonhall, Newhailes, Old Craighall, Stoneybank, Stoneyhill, and Stoneyhill Steading.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Fisherrow
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Fisherrow often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Fisherrow?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Fisherrow is CAMPBELL & GIBSON DENTAL PRACTICE in Musselburgh, about 1.0 miles to the north-east. The next closest are 23 BRIDGE STREET (1.1 miles) and 31/33 HIGH STREET (1.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Fisherrow?
Our register has 57 practices within 5 miles of Fisherrow, 141 practices within 10 miles and 223 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Fisherrow?
The nearest practice to Fisherrow that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is CAMPBELL & GIBSON DENTAL PRACTICE in Musselburgh, about 1.0 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include 23 BRIDGE STREET (1.1 miles) and 31/33 HIGH STREET (1.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Fisherrow, East Lothian?
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 Fisherrow, East Lothian?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.