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Orthodontic practices near Kirkpatrick-Fleming

On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Kirkpatrick-Fleming, 4 practices within 10 and 34 practices within 20. The closest is GRETNA DENTAL PRACTICE, 3.0 miles south-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
GRETNA DENTAL PRACTICEGretna3.0 miles south-east✓–––
18/20 CHURCH STREETAnnan5.5 miles south-west✓–––
GUNNING DENTALAnnan5.6 miles south-west✓–––
ANNAN DENTAL PRACTICE LTDAnnan5.7 miles south-west✓–––
Cumberland InfirmaryCarlisle10.9 miles south-east–––3.6 (370 reviews)
Oral and Maxillofacial surgery and OrthodonticsCarlisle11.0 miles south-east–––4.4 (7 reviews)
Smileville OrthodonticsCarlisle11.0 miles south-east✓✓✓5.0 (37 reviews)
LOCKERBIE DENTAL SURGERYLockerbie11.3 miles north-west✓–––

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Kirkpatrick-Fleming with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Gretna, 3.0 miles south-east; the next are Annan (5.5 miles south-west) and Carlisle (10.9 miles south-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Gretna13.0 miles south-east
Annan35.5 miles south-west
Carlisle810.9 miles south-east
Lockerbie211.3 miles north-west
Lochmaben114.4 miles north-west
Dumfries1518.7 miles west

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Kirkpatrick-Fleming

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is York Place Dental in Carlisle (5.0 from 200 reviews), 12.8 miles south-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
York Place DentalCarlisle5.0 (200 reviews)12.8 miles south-east
Smileville OrthodonticsCarlisle5.0 (37 reviews)11.0 miles south-east
Lismore House Dental PracticeCarlisle4.9 (238 reviews)11.9 miles south-east
Nith Place Dental PracticeDumfries4.9 (10 reviews)19.3 miles west

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Kirkpatrick-Fleming at a Glance

NationScotland
Council areaDumfries and Galloway
NHS dental servicesNHS Dumfries and Galloway
NHS orthodontic chargesFree under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384
Area type (ONS)Accessible Rural
DeprivationAround the Scotland average
Practices within 5 miles1 practice
Access within Dumfries and Galloway101st closest to an orthodontic practice of 303 places in the county (the county median is 4.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared3.0 miles away, closer than 58% of towns in Scotland
Nearest orthodontic practicesGRETNA DENTAL PRACTICE, Gretna — 3 miles
18/20 CHURCH STREET, Annan — 6 miles
Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle — 11 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles4 within 10 miles, 34 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 Kirkpatrick-Fleming

Kirkpatrick-Fleming is 3 miles from GRETNA DENTAL PRACTICE, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 4 practices, and within 20 there are 34.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Smileville Orthodontics (11 miles) mentions a free consultation; GK Dental Implants and Cosmetic Clinic | Dentist Dumfries | Invisalign | Veneers | Full Mouth Implants (19.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 7 of the practices around Kirkpatrick-Fleming list clear aligners, the nearest 11 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 Kirkpatrick-Fleming are commissioned by NHS Dumfries and Galloway, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is GRETNA DENTAL PRACTICE, 3 miles away.

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Explore braces and aligners in Kirkpatrick-Fleming

Orthodontist in Kirkpatrick-Fleming: People weighing up braces or aligners in Kirkpatrick-Fleming can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It connects local orthodontic research in Kirkpatrick-Fleming with the wider Dumfries and Galloway area.

What local practice data suggests in Kirkpatrick-Fleming

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Kirkpatrick-Fleming. The nearest we do hold are GRETNA DENTAL PRACTICE, about 3 miles away; 18/20 CHURCH STREET in Annan, about 6 miles away; and Cumberland Infirmary in Carlisle, about 11 miles away.

What official data says about Kirkpatrick-Fleming

Kirkpatrick-Fleming is classified as accessible Rural, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Dumfries and Galloway. By national deprivation ranking, Kirkpatrick-Fleming is roughly mid-table for Scotland.

A quick look at Kirkpatrick-Fleming

Hollee is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km west of Kirkpatrick-Fleming.

More local pages to browse

Related pages for Hollee, Irvington, Rigg, Browhouses, Chapelknowe, and Eastriggs are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Kirkpatrick-Fleming

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Kirkpatrick-Fleming has the full spectrum of options. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Kirkpatrick-Fleming

Every mainstream option is available to patients in Kirkpatrick-Fleming — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Kirkpatrick-Fleming

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Kirkpatrick-Fleming helps you ask the right questions. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage

Every case in Kirkpatrick-Fleming 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 Kirkpatrick-Fleming. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Kirkpatrick-Fleming

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Kirkpatrick-Fleming often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Kirkpatrick-Fleming?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Kirkpatrick-Fleming is GRETNA DENTAL PRACTICE, about 3.0 miles to the south-east. The next closest are 18/20 CHURCH STREET (5.5 miles) and GUNNING DENTAL (5.6 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Kirkpatrick-Fleming?

Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Kirkpatrick-Fleming, 4 practices within 10 miles and 34 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Kirkpatrick-Fleming?

The nearest practice to Kirkpatrick-Fleming that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is GRETNA DENTAL PRACTICE, about 3.0 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include 18/20 CHURCH STREET (5.5 miles) and GUNNING DENTAL (5.6 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Kirkpatrick-Fleming, Dumfries and Galloway?

For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Kirkpatrick-Fleming, Dumfries and Galloway?

Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.

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TitleKirkpatrick-Fleming, Dumfries and Galloway Braces & Aligners
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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