Orthodontic practices near Kinnaird
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Kinnaird; 30 practices within 10 and 89 practices within 20. The closest is SCONE DENTAL PRACTICE, 6.8 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCONE DENTAL PRACTICEScone | 6.8 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 82 MAIN STREETInvergowrie | 6.9 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 11 MAIN STREETPerth | 7.7 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| DENTAL CARE PERTH AND IMPLANT CLINICPerth | 8.1 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Perth OrthodonticsPerth | 8.1 miles west | – | – | – | 3.1 (35 reviews) |
| COUPAR ANGUS DENTAL CARECoupar Angus | 8.2 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Amanda Duke DentalPerth | 8.2 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (7 reviews) |
| BALHOUSIE DENTAL PRACTICEPerth | 8.2 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Kinnaird with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Scone, 6.8 miles west; the next are Invergowrie (6.9 miles east) and Perth (7.7 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Scone | 1 | 6.8 miles west |
| Invergowrie | 2 | 6.9 miles east |
| Perth | 11 | 7.7 miles west |
| Coupar Angus | 1 | 8.2 miles north |
| Bridge of Earn | 1 | 8.8 miles south-west |
| Dundee | 13 | 8.9 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Kinnaird
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Beam Orthodontics in Dundee (4.9 from 290 reviews), 9.9 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beam OrthodonticsDundee | 4.9 (290 reviews) | 9.9 miles east |
| Cherrybank Dental SpaPerth | 4.9 (161 reviews) | 9.0 miles west |
| Discovery Dental CareDundee | 4.4 (47 reviews) | 10.0 miles east |
| Wrights DentalDundee | 4.1 (19 reviews) | 9.2 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Kinnaird at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Perth and Kinross |
| 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 | Less deprived than most of Scotland |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Perth and Kinross | 229th closest to an orthodontic practice of 278 places in the county (the county median is 3.9 miles) |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee — 10 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | SCONE DENTAL PRACTICE, Scone — 7 miles 82 MAIN STREET, Invergowrie — 7 miles 11 MAIN STREET, Perth — 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 | 30 within 10 miles, 89 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 Kinnaird
From Kinnaird the nearest practice is SCONE DENTAL PRACTICE, 6.8 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there are 30 practices, and within 20 there are 89.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Beam Orthodontics (9.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Cherrybank Dental Spa (9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 4 of the practices around Kinnaird list clear aligners, the nearest 8.2 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Kinnaird are commissioned by NHS Tayside; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is SCONE DENTAL PRACTICE, 6.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 10 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Kinnaird to SCONE DENTAL PRACTICE 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 180 to 350 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £80 to £160 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 110 to 180 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey.
Orthodontic Treatment In Kinnaird
Perth and Kinross12 nearby locationsExplore braces and aligners in Kinnaird
Orthodontist in Kinnaird: People exploring braces and clear aligners in Kinnaird often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. It is relevant to searches focused on both Kinnaird and the wider Perth and Kinross area.
Where Kinnaird sits locally
Heading east for under 1 km brings you to Westown, the closest linked location.
Kinnaird in context
Kinnaird's ONS geography type is accessible Rural. NHS dental commissioning in Kinnaird falls under NHS Tayside. Kinnaird has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 7 miles away. Kinnaird's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of Scotland. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Kinnaird is about 10 miles from Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee.
Practice signals around Kinnaird
There is no orthodontist on our records in Kinnaird itself. The nearest recorded are SCONE DENTAL PRACTICE, about 7 miles away; 82 MAIN STREET in Invergowrie, about 7 miles away; and 11 MAIN STREET in Perth, about 8 miles away.
Widen your local search
You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Westown, Craigdallie, Rait, Ballindean, Kilspindie, and Errol.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Kinnaird
Patients in Kinnaird have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Kinnaird
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Kinnaird
Orthodontic treatment in Kinnaird is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. 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.
Tips for Getting the Most From Treatment in Kinnaird
- 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.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Kinnaird
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Kinnaird — comparing a couple is worthwhile. Classified by ONS as accessible Rural, Kinnaird sits within NHS Tayside for NHS dental commissioning. People in Kinnaird usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 7 miles away. Kinnaird 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 Kinnaird is Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 10 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Kinnaird. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Kinnaird
These local links are here for anyone comparing Kinnaird, Perth and Kinross against nearby alternatives. This page links onward to Westown, Craigdallie, Rait, Ballindean, Kilspindie, and Errol for wider comparison.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Kinnaird
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Kinnaird often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Kinnaird?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Kinnaird is SCONE DENTAL PRACTICE, about 6.8 miles to the west. The next closest are 82 MAIN STREET (6.9 miles) and 11 MAIN STREET (7.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Kinnaird?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Kinnaird, 30 practices within 10 miles and 89 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Scone, 6.8 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Kinnaird?
The nearest practice to Kinnaird that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is SCONE DENTAL PRACTICE, about 6.8 miles to the west. Others nearby include 82 MAIN STREET (6.9 miles) and 11 MAIN STREET (7.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Kinnaird, Perth and Kinross?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Kinnaird, Perth and Kinross?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.