Orthodontic practices near King Edward
On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of King Edward, 3 practices within 10 and 16 practices within 20. The closest is BANFF DENTAL PRACTICE, 4.1 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BANFF DENTAL PRACTICEBanff | 4.1 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| MACDUFF DENTAL SURGERYMacduff | 4.1 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| TURIFF DENTAL PRACTICETurriff | 5.1 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| HUNTLY DENTAL PRACTICEHuntly | 15.9 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Deveron Dental Centre, HuntlyHuntly | 16.3 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (160 reviews) |
| DEVERON DENTALHuntly | 16.4 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| FAITHLIE DENTAL PRACTICEFraserburgh | 17.8 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 8TO8 DENTALKeith | 17.8 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to King Edward with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Banff, 4.1 miles north-west; the next are Macduff (4.1 miles north) and Turriff (5.1 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Banff | 1 | 4.1 miles north-west |
| Macduff | 1 | 4.1 miles north |
| Turriff | 1 | 5.1 miles south |
| Huntly | 3 | 15.9 miles south-west |
| Fraserburgh | 4 | 17.8 miles east |
| Keith | 2 | 17.8 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of King Edward
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), 18.6 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 8to8 DentalBuckie | 4.9 (491 reviews) | 18.6 miles west |
| The Keith Dental HouseKeith | 4.9 (39 reviews) | 18.0 miles west |
| Deveron Dental Centre, HuntlyHuntly | 4.8 (160 reviews) | 16.3 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
King Edward 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) | Remote Rural |
| Deprivation | Around the Scotland average |
| Practices within 5 miles | 2 practices, more than 56% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within Aberdeenshire | 233rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 487 places in the county (the county median is 4.3 miles) |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Aberdeen Dental School, Aberdeen — 34 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | BANFF DENTAL PRACTICE, Banff — 4 miles MACDUFF DENTAL SURGERY, Macduff — 4 miles TURIFF DENTAL PRACTICE, Turriff — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 3 within 10 miles, 16 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 King Edward
King Edward is 4.1 miles from BANFF DENTAL PRACTICE, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 3 practices, and within 20 there are 16.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Deveron Dental Centre, Huntly (16.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; The Keith Dental House (18 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 4 of the practices around King Edward list clear aligners, the nearest 16.3 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 King Edward are commissioned by NHS Grampian; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is BANFF DENTAL PRACTICE, 4.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen, about 34 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In King Edward
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Orthodontist in King Edward: People exploring braces and clear aligners in King Edward often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Aberdeenshire, not just King Edward.
King Edward in context
King Edward is classified as remote Rural. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Grampian. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (2), King Edward has more choice than 56% of towns in Scotland. By national deprivation ranking, King Edward is roughly mid-table for Scotland. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to King Edward is Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen, about 34 miles away.
Useful local orthodontic context for King Edward
There is no orthodontist on our records in King Edward itself. The nearest recorded are BANFF DENTAL PRACTICE, about 4 miles away; MACDUFF DENTAL SURGERY, about 4 miles away; and TURIFF DENTAL PRACTICE in Turriff, about 5 miles away.
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Facts about King Edward
The nearest other location we cover is Keilhill, around 2 km to the north.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in King Edward
Many people in King Edward delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in King Edward
Not every practice near King Edward offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. King Edward is classified as remote Rural, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Grampian. King Edward has 2 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 56% of towns in Scotland. National deprivation data puts King Edward close to the Scotland median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, King Edward is about 34 miles from Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in King Edward
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in King Edward can feel overwhelming at first. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Treatment Options in King Edward — Local Context
Provision in King Edward varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. King Edward is classified as remote Rural. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Grampian. With 2 orthodontic practices within five miles, King Edward is better served than 56% of towns in Scotland. National deprivation data puts King Edward close to the Scotland median. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to King Edward is Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen, about 34 miles away. No orthodontic practice is recorded in King Edward. The closest on record are BANFF DENTAL PRACTICE, about 4 miles away; MACDUFF DENTAL SURGERY, about 4 miles away; and TURIFF DENTAL PRACTICE in Turriff, about 5 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around King Edward. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around King Edward
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in King Edward, Aberdeenshire. You can keep exploring with related pages for Keilhill, Dunlugas, Gorrachie, Montcoffer Crofts, Plaidy, and Kirktown of Alvah.
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Frequently Asked Questions in King Edward
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in King Edward often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to King Edward?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to King Edward is BANFF DENTAL PRACTICE, about 4.1 miles to the north-west. The next closest are MACDUFF DENTAL SURGERY (4.1 miles) and TURIFF DENTAL PRACTICE (5.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near King Edward?
Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of King Edward, 3 practices within 10 miles and 16 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near King Edward?
The nearest practice to King Edward that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is BANFF DENTAL PRACTICE, about 4.1 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include MACDUFF DENTAL SURGERY (4.1 miles) and TURIFF DENTAL PRACTICE (5.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in King Edward, Aberdeenshire?
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 King Edward, Aberdeenshire?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.