Orthodontic practices near Kingswells
On our practice register: 56 practices within 5 miles of Kingswells, 63 practices within 10 and 78 practices within 20. The closest is KINGSWELLS DENTAL PRACTICE, 0.8 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KINGSWELLS DENTAL PRACTICEKingswells | 0.8 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| COUNTESSWELLS DENTAL PRACTICECults | 1.9 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Mastrick Smile CareAberdeen | 2.2 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (213 reviews) |
| MASTRICK DENTAL CENTREKingswells | 2.2 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| MASTRICK SMILE CAREKingswells | 2.2 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| NORTHFIELD DENTAL CENTREKingswells | 2.2 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Abercrombie Smile Design and Abercrombie OrthodonticsWesthill | 2.3 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.1 (41 reviews) |
| PRIMARY CARE DENTAL SERVICESCults | 2.3 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Kingswells with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Kingswells, 0.8 miles south-west; the next are Cults (1.9 miles south) and Aberdeen (2.2 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Kingswells | 4 | 0.8 miles south-west |
| Cults | 5 | 1.9 miles south |
| Aberdeen | 16 | 2.2 miles east |
| Westhill | 4 | 2.3 miles west |
| Dyce | 1 | 3.5 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 Kingswells
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Andrew Scott Dental Care in Aberdeen (4.9 from 240 reviews), 3.5 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Scott Dental CareAberdeen | 4.9 (240 reviews) | 3.5 miles east |
| Mastrick Smile CareAberdeen | 4.9 (213 reviews) | 2.2 miles east |
| Gray & Ireland Dental PracticeAberdeen | 4.9 (183 reviews) | 3.7 miles east |
| The Dental PracticeAberdeen | 4.8 (28 reviews) | 4.0 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Kingswells at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Aberdeen City |
| 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 | Less deprived than most of Scotland |
| Population | 4,750 |
| Practices within 5 miles | 55 practices, more than 93% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within Aberdeen City | 30th closest to an orthodontic practice of 60 places in the county (the county median is 0.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.8 miles away, closer than 79% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Aberdeen Dental School, Aberdeen — 4 miles |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 4 |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 63 within 10 miles, 78 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 Kingswells
Kingswells has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: KINGSWELLS 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 63 practices, and within 20 there are 78.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: 3 of the practices around Kingswells list clear aligners, the nearest 2.2 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Kingswells are commissioned by NHS Grampian; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is KINGSWELLS DENTAL PRACTICE, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen, about 4 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Kingswells
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If you are looking for an orthodontist in Kingswells, 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 Kingswells or another part of Aberdeen City. Kingswells — a small town with a population of around 4,750 — is covered on this page specifically.
Local orthodontic signals in Kingswells
Source-linked practice data helps make this page more specific: 4 published orthodontic practices in the database currently link to Kingswells or nearby searches; 4 include NHS signals and 0 include private treatment signals. Nearby practice records include KINGSWELLS DENTAL PRACTICE, MASTRICK DENTAL CENTRE, MASTRICK SMILE CARE, and NORTHFIELD DENTAL CENTRE.
Where Kingswells sits locally
With a population of roughly 4,750, Kingswells is a small town within Aberdeen City. Just around 2 km north, Ashtown is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
What official data says about Kingswells
Kingswells's ONS geography type is accessible Small Towns. NHS Grampian is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Kingswells. With 55 orthodontic practices within five miles, Kingswells is better served than 93% of towns in Scotland. By national deprivation ranking, Kingswells sits among the less deprived areas of Scotland. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Kingswells is about 4 miles from Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen.
Widen your local search
Pages for Ashtown, Newhills, Forrit Brae, Blacktop, Craibstone, and Bucksburn follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Kingswells
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Kingswells can feel overwhelming at first. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side. People from Ashtown, Newhills and Forrit Brae regularly visit orthodontists in Kingswells.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Kingswells
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Kingswells — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Kingswells
Many people in Kingswells delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention. People from Ashtown, Newhills and Forrit Brae regularly visit orthodontists in Kingswells.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Every case in Kingswells 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 Kingswells. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Kingswells
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Kingswells, Aberdeen City alone. For a broader comparison, pages for Ashtown, Newhills, Forrit Brae, Blacktop, Craibstone, and Bucksburn follow the same format.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Kingswells
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Kingswells often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Kingswells?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Kingswells is KINGSWELLS DENTAL PRACTICE, about 0.8 miles to the south-west. The next closest are COUNTESSWELLS DENTAL PRACTICE (1.9 miles) and Mastrick Smile Care (2.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Kingswells?
Our register has 56 practices within 5 miles of Kingswells, 63 practices within 10 miles and 78 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Kingswells?
The nearest practice to Kingswells that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is KINGSWELLS DENTAL PRACTICE, about 0.8 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include COUNTESSWELLS DENTAL PRACTICE (1.9 miles) and Mastrick Smile Care (2.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Kingswells, Aberdeen City?
Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Kingswells, Aberdeen City?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.