Orthodontic practices near Huntly
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Huntly, 5 practices within 10 and 18 practices within 20. The closest is HUNTLY DENTAL PRACTICE, 0.3 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUNTLY DENTAL PRACTICEHuntly | 0.3 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| DEVERON DENTALHuntly | 0.5 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Deveron Dental Centre, HuntlyHuntly | 0.5 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (160 reviews) |
| 8TO8 DENTALKeith | 8.5 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| The Keith Dental HouseKeith | 8.5 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (39 reviews) |
| TURIFF DENTAL PRACTICETurriff | 13.6 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Young Smile Dental CareBridge of Alford | 15.4 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (319 reviews) |
| SPEYSIDE DENTAL CLINICCharlestown of Aberlour | 16.3 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Huntly with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Huntly, 0.3 miles south-east; the next are Keith (8.5 miles north-west) and Turriff (13.6 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Huntly | 3 | 0.3 miles south-east |
| Keith | 2 | 8.5 miles north-west |
| Turriff | 1 | 13.6 miles north-east |
| Bridge of Alford | 1 | 15.4 miles south |
| Charlestown of Aberlour | 1 | 16.3 miles west |
| Bograxie | 1 | 16.6 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Huntly
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), 16.9 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 8to8 DentalBuckie | 4.9 (491 reviews) | 16.9 miles north-west |
| Young Smile Dental CareBridge of Alford | 4.9 (319 reviews) | 15.4 miles south |
| The Keith Dental HouseKeith | 4.9 (39 reviews) | 8.5 miles north-west |
| Blairdaff DentalBograxie | 4.9 (29 reviews) | 16.6 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Huntly at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Aberdeenshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Grampian |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Accessible Small Towns |
| Deprivation | Around the Scotland average |
| Population | 4,720 |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 63% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within Aberdeenshire | 13th closest to an orthodontic practice of 487 places in the county (the county median is 4.3 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.3 miles away, closer than 90% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Aberdeen Dental School, Aberdeen — 32 miles |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 3 |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 5 within 10 miles, 18 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | AB54 |
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 Huntly
Huntly has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: HUNTLY DENTAL PRACTICE is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 5 practices, and within 20 there are 18.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Deveron Dental Centre, Huntly (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; The Keith Dental House (8.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 6 of the practices around Huntly list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Huntly are commissioned by NHS Grampian; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is HUNTLY DENTAL PRACTICE, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen, about 32 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Huntly
Aberdeenshire12 nearby locationsLocal orthodontic treatment in Huntly
If you are looking for an orthodontist in Huntly, 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 Huntly or another part of Aberdeenshire. Huntly — a small town with a population of around 4,720 — is covered on this page specifically.
Facts about Huntly
Huntly has a population of around 4,720, making it a small town within Aberdeenshire. Just around 4 km north-east, Kinnoir is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Area profile for Huntly
Huntly is classified as accessible Small Towns, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Grampian. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), Huntly has more choice than 63% of towns in Scotland. National deprivation data puts Huntly close to the Scotland median. The nearest university dental hospital to Huntly is Aberdeen Dental School, Aberdeen, about 32 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Continue your local research
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Kinnoir, Slioch, Gartly, Cairnie, Cobairdy, and Kirkney.
What we know about practices near Huntly
Source-linked practice data helps make this page more specific: 3 published orthodontic practices in the database currently link to Huntly or nearby searches; 1 mention clear aligners or Invisalign; 1 mention fixed braces; 4 include NHS signals and 1 include private treatment signals; access-related signals include parking from 1, wheelchair access from 0, and evening or weekend availability from 1. Nearby practice records include Deveron Dental Centre, Huntly, DEVERON DENTAL, and HUNTLY DENTAL PRACTICE.
The Orthodontic Journey in Huntly
Starting orthodontic treatment in Huntly can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively. People from Kinnoir, Cobairdy and Slioch regularly visit orthodontists in Huntly.
Tips for Getting the Most From Treatment in Huntly
- Attend all appointments — missing adjustment appointments extends treatment and can affect the outcome.
- Keep teeth clean — orthodontic treatment makes cleaning harder. Use interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash daily.
- For aligner patients: wear your trays — 20–22 hours per day is non-negotiable for achieving the planned result.
- Contact your practice promptly if something breaks — a detached bracket or broken wire delays treatment. Call the same day.
- Start wearing retainers immediately — the most important single factor in protecting your result long-term.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Treatment in Huntly runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
Orthodontic Treatments in Huntly
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Huntly 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. People from Kinnoir, Cobairdy and Slioch regularly visit orthodontists in Huntly.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Huntly
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Huntly — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Huntly. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Huntly
If Huntly, Aberdeenshire is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Kinnoir, Slioch, Gartly, Cairnie, Cobairdy, and Kirkney.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Huntly
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Huntly often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Huntly?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Huntly is HUNTLY DENTAL PRACTICE, about 0.3 miles to the south-east. The next closest are DEVERON DENTAL (0.5 miles) and Deveron Dental Centre, Huntly (0.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Huntly?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Huntly, 5 practices within 10 miles and 18 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Huntly?
The nearest practice to Huntly that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is HUNTLY DENTAL PRACTICE, about 0.3 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include DEVERON DENTAL (0.5 miles) and Deveron Dental Centre, Huntly (0.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Huntly, Aberdeenshire?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Huntly, Aberdeenshire?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.