Orthodontic practices near Forgie
On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of Forgie, 4 practices within 10 and 17 practices within 20. The closest is The Keith Dental House, 3.4 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Keith Dental HouseKeith | 3.4 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (39 reviews) |
| 8TO8 DENTALKeith | 3.5 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| BUCKIE DENTAL PRACTICEBuckie | 7.4 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 8to8 DentalBuckie | 7.5 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (491 reviews) |
| SPEYSIDE DENTAL CLINICCharlestown of Aberlour | 10.3 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| GLASSGREEN DENTAL PRACTICEElgin | 11.1 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| South Street DentalElgin | 12.1 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (19 reviews) |
| THE SOUTH STREET DENTAL PRACTICEElgin | 12.1 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Forgie with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Keith, 3.4 miles south-east; the next are Buckie (7.4 miles north) and Charlestown of Aberlour (10.3 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Keith | 2 | 3.4 miles south-east |
| Buckie | 2 | 7.4 miles north |
| Charlestown of Aberlour | 1 | 10.3 miles south-west |
| Elgin | 7 | 11.1 miles north-west |
| Huntly | 3 | 12.2 miles south-east |
| Lossiemouth | 1 | 14.2 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 Forgie
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is 8to8 Dental in Buckie (4.9 from 491 reviews), 7.5 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 8to8 DentalBuckie | 4.9 (491 reviews) | 7.5 miles north |
| Trinity Dental PracticeElgin | 4.9 (142 reviews) | 12.3 miles north-west |
| The Keith Dental HouseKeith | 4.9 (39 reviews) | 3.4 miles south-east |
| South Street DentalElgin | 4.9 (19 reviews) | 12.1 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Forgie at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Moray |
| NHS dental services | NHS Grampian |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Accessible Rural |
| Deprivation | Around the Scotland average |
| Practices within 5 miles | 2 practices, more than 56% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within Moray | 70th closest to an orthodontic practice of 165 places in the county (the county median is 3.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.4 miles away, closer than 54% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | The Keith Dental House, Keith — 3 miles BUCKIE DENTAL PRACTICE, Buckie — 7 miles SPEYSIDE DENTAL CLINIC, Charlestown of Aberlour — 10 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 4 within 10 miles, 17 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 Forgie
The nearest practice to Forgie is The Keith Dental House, 3.4 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 4 practices, and within 20 there are 17.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Deveron Dental Centre, Huntly (12.2 miles) mentions a free consultation; The Keith Dental House (3.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 6 of the practices around Forgie list clear aligners, the nearest 3.4 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Forgie are commissioned by NHS Grampian, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is The Keith Dental House, 3.4 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Forgie
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Orthodontist in Forgie: This page was put together for people in Forgie who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Moray.
Forgie in context
Officially, Forgie is categorised as accessible Rural. For NHS dental services, Forgie falls under NHS Grampian. With 2 orthodontic practices within five miles, Forgie is better served than 56% of towns in Scotland. Forgie's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with Scotland as a whole.
More local pages to browse
Nearby location pages including Aultmore, Clochan, Fife Keith, Mulben, Broadley, and Towiemore can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
Local snapshot of Forgie
Aultmore is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km east of Forgie.
Useful local orthodontic context for Forgie
There is no orthodontist on our records in Forgie itself. The nearest we do hold are The Keith Dental House, about 3 miles away; BUCKIE DENTAL PRACTICE, about 7 miles away; and SPEYSIDE DENTAL CLINIC in Charlestown of Aberlour, about 10 miles away.
All Orthodontic Options in Forgie Explained
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Forgie can feel overwhelming at first. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Forgie
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Forgie — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Forgie
Orthodontic treatment in Forgie is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Every case in Forgie follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Forgie. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Forgie
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare Forgie, Moray with surrounding locations. For a broader comparison, pages for Aultmore, Clochan, Fife Keith, Mulben, Broadley, and Towiemore follow the same format.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Forgie
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Forgie often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Forgie?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Forgie is The Keith Dental House, about 3.4 miles to the south-east. The next closest are 8TO8 DENTAL (3.5 miles) and BUCKIE DENTAL PRACTICE (7.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Forgie?
Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of Forgie, 4 practices within 10 miles and 17 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Forgie?
The nearest practice to Forgie that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is The Keith Dental House, about 3.4 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include 8TO8 DENTAL (3.5 miles) and BUCKIE DENTAL PRACTICE (7.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Forgie, Moray?
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 Forgie, Moray?
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.