Orthodontic practices near Inverkeilor
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Inverkeilor; 9 practices within 10 and 36 practices within 20. The closest is 121 HIGH STREET in Arbroath, 5.7 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 121 HIGH STREETArbroath | 5.7 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| IAN ROBERTSON DENTAL CAREArbroath | 5.8 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| NO 80 DENTAL PRACTICEArbroath | 5.8 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 30 KEPTIE STREETArbroath | 5.8 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| HIGH STREET DENTAL CENTREMontrose | 5.9 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| LINKS LODGE DENTAL PRACTICEMontrose | 6.0 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 53 JOHN STREETMontrose | 6.0 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| ESK DENTAL CAREBrechin | 7.6 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Inverkeilor with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Arbroath, 5.7 miles south; the next are Montrose (5.9 miles north-east) and Brechin (7.6 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Arbroath | 4 | 5.7 miles south |
| Montrose | 3 | 5.9 miles north-east |
| Brechin | 2 | 7.6 miles north-west |
| Carnoustie | 2 | 11.5 miles south-west |
| Forfar | 3 | 12.7 miles west |
| Monifieth | 4 | 14.9 miles south-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Inverkeilor
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Perla Orthodontics in Tayport (4.7 from 13 reviews), 17.4 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Perla OrthodonticsTayport | 4.7 (13 reviews) | 17.4 miles south-west |
| Oris Dental & Implant StudioMonifieth | 4.6 (87 reviews) | 15.0 miles south-west |
| Kingsway Dental PracticeDundee | 3.2 (14 reviews) | 18.6 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Inverkeilor at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Angus |
| NHS dental services | NHS Tayside |
| 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 | None on our register |
| Access within Angus | 134th closest to an orthodontic practice of 168 places in the county (the county median is 3.5 miles) |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee — 21 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | 121 HIGH STREET, Arbroath — 6 miles HIGH STREET DENTAL CENTRE, Montrose — 6 miles ESK DENTAL CARE, Brechin — 8 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 9 within 10 miles, 36 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 Inverkeilor
The nearest practice to Inverkeilor is 121 HIGH STREET in Arbroath, 5.7 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there are 9 practices, and within 20 there are 36.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Perla Orthodontics (17.4 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 1 of the practices around Inverkeilor list clear aligners, the nearest 17.4 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 Inverkeilor are commissioned by NHS Tayside; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is 121 HIGH STREET in Arbroath, 5.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 21 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Inverkeilor to 121 HIGH STREET is roughly 15 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 150 to 300 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £70 to £135 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 90 to 150 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey.
Orthodontic Treatment In Inverkeilor
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Orthodontist in Inverkeilor: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Inverkeilor. It is relevant to searches focused on both Inverkeilor and the wider Angus area.
Local orthodontic signals in Inverkeilor
There is no orthodontist on our records in Inverkeilor itself. The closest on record are 121 HIGH STREET in Arbroath, about 6 miles away; HIGH STREET DENTAL CENTRE in Montrose, about 6 miles away; and ESK DENTAL CARE in Brechin, about 8 miles away.
Continue your local research
If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Cauldcots, Braehead Village, Braehead of Lunan, Lunan, Lunan Bay Hamlet, and Maryton.
Inverkeilor in context
Classified by ONS as accessible Rural, Inverkeilor sits within NHS Tayside for NHS dental commissioning. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Inverkeilor; the nearest is about 6 miles away. National deprivation data puts Inverkeilor close to the Scotland median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Inverkeilor is about 21 miles from Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee.
Inverkeilor in numbers
Cauldcots is the closest neighbouring location page, around 2 km south of Inverkeilor.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Inverkeilor
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Inverkeilor often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Inverkeilor?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Inverkeilor is 121 HIGH STREET in Arbroath, about 5.7 miles to the south. The next closest are IAN ROBERTSON DENTAL CARE (5.8 miles) and NO 80 DENTAL PRACTICE (5.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Inverkeilor?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Inverkeilor, 9 practices within 10 miles and 36 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Arbroath, 5.7 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Inverkeilor?
The nearest practice to Inverkeilor that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is 121 HIGH STREET in Arbroath, about 5.7 miles to the south. Others nearby include IAN ROBERTSON DENTAL CARE (5.8 miles) and NO 80 DENTAL PRACTICE (5.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Inverkeilor, Angus?
A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Inverkeilor, Angus?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.