Orthodontic practices near Kincardine O’Neil
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Kincardine O’Neil, 4 practices within 10 and 27 practices within 20. The closest is FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-ABOYNE, 3.7 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-ABOYNEAboyne | 3.7 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| DEESIDE DENTAL CAREBanchory | 7.2 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-BANCHORYBanchory | 7.6 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Young Smile Dental CareBridge of Alford | 9.9 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (319 reviews) |
| Blairdaff DentalBograxie | 13.8 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (29 reviews) |
| WESTHILL DENTAL PRACTICEWesthill | 14.8 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICEPeterculter | 15.4 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| ABERCROMBIE DENTAL PRACTICEWesthill | 15.5 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Kincardine O’Neil with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Aboyne, 3.7 miles west; the next are Banchory (7.2 miles east) and Bridge of Alford (9.9 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Aboyne | 1 | 3.7 miles west |
| Banchory | 2 | 7.2 miles east |
| Bridge of Alford | 1 | 9.9 miles north |
| Bograxie | 1 | 13.8 miles north-east |
| Westhill | 4 | 14.8 miles east |
| Peterculter | 1 | 15.4 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Kincardine O’Neil
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Young Smile Dental Care in Bridge of Alford (4.9 from 319 reviews), 9.9 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Young Smile Dental CareBridge of Alford | 4.9 (319 reviews) | 9.9 miles north |
| Mastrick Smile CareAberdeen | 4.9 (213 reviews) | 20.0 miles east |
| Blairdaff DentalBograxie | 4.9 (29 reviews) | 13.8 miles north-east |
| Abercrombie Smile Design and Abercrombie OrthodonticsWesthill | 4.1 (41 reviews) | 15.6 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Kincardine O’Neil 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 Rural |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of Scotland |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within Aberdeenshire | 207th closest to an orthodontic practice of 487 places in the county (the county median is 4.3 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.7 miles away, closer than 52% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Aberdeen Dental School, Aberdeen — 21 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-ABOYNE, Aboyne — 4 miles DEESIDE DENTAL CARE, Banchory — 7 miles Young Smile Dental Care, Bridge of Alford — 10 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 4 within 10 miles, 27 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 Kincardine O’Neil
Kincardine O’Neil is 3.7 miles from FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-ABOYNE, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 4 practices, and within 20 there are 27.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: 3 of the practices around Kincardine O’Neil list clear aligners, the nearest 9.9 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Kincardine O’Neil are commissioned by NHS Grampian; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-ABOYNE, 3.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen, about 21 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Kincardine O’Neil
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For a broader view, related location pages cover Tillydrine, Stothill Croft, Colliestown Croft, Potarch, Lumphanan, and Ballogie as well as this one.
Local context for Kincardine O’Neil
Just around 2 km south-east, Tillydrine is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Area profile for Kincardine O’Neil
Classified by ONS as accessible Rural, Kincardine O’Neil sits within NHS Grampian for NHS dental commissioning. Kincardine O’Neil falls in a less deprived area than most of Scotland. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Kincardine O’Neil is Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen, about 21 miles away.
Local treatment availability around Kincardine O’Neil
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Kincardine O’Neil. The closest on record are FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-ABOYNE, about 4 miles away; DEESIDE DENTAL CARE in Banchory, about 7 miles away; and Young Smile Dental Care in Bridge of Alford, about 10 miles away.
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Orthodontic practices in and around Kincardine O’Neil vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Kincardine O’Neil is classified as accessible Rural. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Grampian. National deprivation data ranks Kincardine O’Neil among Scotland's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Kincardine O’Neil is about 21 miles from Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
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Areas We Cover Around Kincardine O’Neil
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Frequently Asked Questions in Kincardine O’Neil
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Kincardine O’Neil often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Kincardine O’Neil?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Kincardine O’Neil is FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-ABOYNE, about 3.7 miles to the west. The next closest are DEESIDE DENTAL CARE (7.2 miles) and FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-BANCHORY (7.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Kincardine O’Neil?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Kincardine O’Neil, 4 practices within 10 miles and 27 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Kincardine O’Neil?
The nearest practice to Kincardine O’Neil that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-ABOYNE, about 3.7 miles to the west. Others nearby include DEESIDE DENTAL CARE (7.2 miles) and FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-BANCHORY (7.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Kincardine O’Neil, Aberdeenshire?
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Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Kincardine O’Neil, Aberdeenshire?
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