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Orthodontic practices near Gogar

On our practice register: 61 practices within 5 miles of Gogar, 156 practices within 10 and 255 practices within 20. The closest is 9 BUGHTLIN MARKET in Cramond Bridge, 1.3 miles north-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
9 BUGHTLIN MARKETCramond Bridge1.3 miles north-east✓–––
176-178 ST JOHN'S ROADColinton1.6 miles east✓–––
CORNERSTONE SMILEColinton1.9 miles east✓–––
MY DENTISTColinton1.9 miles east✓–––
Sunrise Dental Clinic I Award Winning Paediatric I Orthodontic I Implant & Smile Design ClinicColinton1.9 miles east✓✓✓4.9 (219 reviews)
CORSTORPHINE DENTAL CAREColinton2.0 miles east✓–––
Vermilion OrthodonticsColinton2.0 miles east–––5.0 (2 reviews)
BARNTON DENTALClermiston2.1 miles north-east✓–––

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

Nearest places to Gogar with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Cramond Bridge, 1.3 miles north-east; the next are Colinton (1.6 miles east) and Clermiston (2.1 miles north-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Cramond Bridge11.3 miles north-east
Colinton131.6 miles east
Clermiston22.1 miles north-east
Currie32.1 miles south
Edinburgh82.7 miles north-east
Davidsons Mains12.8 miles north-east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Gogar

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Sunrise Dental Clinic I Award Winning Paediatric I Orthodontic I Implant & Smile Design Clinic in Colinton (4.9 from 219 reviews), 1.9 miles east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Sunrise Dental Clinic I Award Winning Paediatric I Orthodontic I Implant & Smile Design ClinicColinton4.9 (219 reviews)1.9 miles east
Ardmillan Orthodontics LtdEdinburgh4.5 (68 reviews)4.0 miles east

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

Gogar at a Glance

NationScotland
Council areaCity of Edinburgh
NHS dental servicesNHS Lothian
NHS orthodontic chargesFree under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384
Area type (ONS)Large Urban Areas
DeprivationAround the Scotland average
Practices within 5 miles60 practices, more than 93% of towns in Scotland
Access within City of Edinburgh112th closest to an orthodontic practice of 118 places in the county (the county median is 0.4 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.3 miles away, closer than 73% of towns in Scotland
Nearest university dental hospitalGlasgow Dental Hospital, Glasgow — 37 miles
Nearest orthodontic practices9 BUGHTLIN MARKET, Cramond Bridge — 1 miles
176-178 ST JOHN'S ROAD, Colinton — 2 miles
BARNTON DENTAL, Clermiston — 2 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles156 within 10 miles, 255 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 Gogar

Gogar is 1.3 miles from 9 BUGHTLIN MARKET in Cramond Bridge, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 156 practices, and within 20 there are 255.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Ardmillan Orthodontics Ltd (4 miles) mentions remote consultations, and 2 of the practices around Gogar list clear aligners, the nearest 1.9 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 Gogar are commissioned by NHS Lothian; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is 9 BUGHTLIN MARKET in Cramond Bridge, 1.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Glasgow Dental Hospital in Glasgow, about 37 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Gogar

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Local orthodontic treatment in Gogar

Orthodontist in Gogar: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Gogar. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across City of Edinburgh.

Gogar in context

Gogar — large Urban Areas by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Lothian for NHS dentistry. With 60 orthodontic practices within five miles, Gogar is better served than 93% of towns in Scotland. Gogar's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with Scotland as a whole. The nearest university dental hospital to Gogar is Glasgow Dental Hospital, Glasgow, about 37 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

Local orthodontic signals in Gogar

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Gogar. The nearest recorded are 9 BUGHTLIN MARKET in Cramond Bridge, about a mile away; 176-178 ST JOHN'S ROAD in Colinton, about 2 miles away; and BARNTON DENTAL in Clermiston, about 2 miles away.

More local pages to browse

You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for West Craigs, Turnhouse, Hermiston, Bughtlin, Cammo, and East Craigs.

Where Gogar sits locally

The nearest other location we cover is West Craigs, under 1 km to the east.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Gogar

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Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Gogar

Every mainstream option is available to patients in Gogar — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Gogar

Orthodontic treatment in Gogar is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.

Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step

Every case in Gogar 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 Gogar. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Gogar

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Gogar?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Gogar is 9 BUGHTLIN MARKET in Cramond Bridge, about 1.3 miles to the north-east. The next closest are 176-178 ST JOHN'S ROAD (1.6 miles) and CORNERSTONE SMILE (1.9 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Gogar?

Our register has 61 practices within 5 miles of Gogar, 156 practices within 10 miles and 255 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Gogar?

The nearest practice to Gogar that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is 9 BUGHTLIN MARKET in Cramond Bridge, about 1.3 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include 176-178 ST JOHN'S ROAD (1.6 miles) and CORNERSTONE SMILE (1.9 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Gogar, City of Edinburgh?

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Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Gogar, City of Edinburgh?

Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.

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TitleGogar, City of Edinburgh Braces & Aligners
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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