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Orthodontic practices near Lintalee

On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of Lintalee, 6 practices within 10 and 12 practices within 20. The closest is CLEARWATER DENTAL in Jedburgh, 2.0 miles north.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
CLEARWATER DENTALJedburgh2.0 miles north✓–––
JEDBURGH FAMILY DENTAL PRACTICEJedburgh2.1 miles north✓–––
41 NORTH BRIDGE STREETHawick8.5 miles west✓–––
TEVIOT DENTAL PRACTICEHawick8.6 miles west✓–––
G K DENTALHawick8.7 miles west✓–––
NHS BORDERS DENTAL CENTREHawick8.9 miles west✓–––
KELSO DENTAL CAREKelso11.6 miles north-east✓–––
THE CORN EXCHANGEKelso11.6 miles north-east✓–––

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

Nearest places to Lintalee with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Jedburgh, 2.0 miles north; the next are Hawick (8.5 miles west) and Kelso (11.6 miles north-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Jedburgh22.0 miles north
Hawick48.5 miles west
Kelso211.6 miles north-east
Selkirk112.6 miles north-west
Galashiels314.6 miles north-west
Duns224.3 miles north

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

Lintalee at a Glance

NationScotland
Council areaScottish Borders
NHS dental servicesNHS Borders
NHS orthodontic chargesFree under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384
Area type (ONS)Accessible Rural
DeprivationLess deprived than most of Scotland
Practices within 5 miles2 practices, more than 56% of towns in Scotland
Access within The Scottish Borders40th closest to an orthodontic practice of 212 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles)
Nearest practice compared2.0 miles away, closer than 66% of towns in Scotland
Nearest orthodontic practicesCLEARWATER DENTAL, Jedburgh — 2 miles
41 NORTH BRIDGE STREET, Hawick — 8 miles
KELSO DENTAL CARE, Kelso — 12 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles6 within 10 miles, 12 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 Lintalee

Lintalee is 2 miles from CLEARWATER DENTAL in Jedburgh, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 6 practices, and within 20 there are 12.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Lintalee are commissioned by NHS Borders, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is CLEARWATER DENTAL in Jedburgh, 2 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Lintalee

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Orthodontic care near Lintalee

Orthodontist in Lintalee: Before booking anything in Lintalee, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Lintalee or another part of The Scottish Borders.

Local orthodontic signals in Lintalee

There is no orthodontist on our records in Lintalee itself. The closest on record are CLEARWATER DENTAL in Jedburgh, about 2 miles away; 41 NORTH BRIDGE STREET in Hawick, about 8 miles away; and KELSO DENTAL CARE, about 12 miles away.

Browse nearby orthodontic locations

You can continue browsing related location pages including Jedburgh, Mossburnford, Lanton, Bonjedward, Bedrule, and Ancrum if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.

Lintalee at a glance

Mossburnford is the closest neighbouring location page, around 3 km south-east of Lintalee.

Area profile for Lintalee

Officially, Lintalee is categorised as accessible Rural. Lintalee sits within NHS Borders for NHS dental commissioning. Lintalee has 2 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 56% of towns in Scotland. By national deprivation ranking, Lintalee sits among the less deprived areas of Scotland.

Orthodontic Treatments in Lintalee

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Lintalee can feel overwhelming at first. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

Which Treatment Is Right for You?

Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Lintalee offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.

How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Lintalee

Orthodontic treatment in Lintalee 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. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Lintalee

Orthodontic practices in and around Lintalee vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. By ONS classification, Lintalee falls under accessible Rural. NHS Borders is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Lintalee. With 2 orthodontic practices within five miles, Lintalee is better served than 56% of towns in Scotland. Lintalee's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of Scotland. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Lintalee. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Lintalee

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Lintalee?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Lintalee is CLEARWATER DENTAL in Jedburgh, about 2.0 miles to the north. The next closest are JEDBURGH FAMILY DENTAL PRACTICE (2.1 miles) and 41 NORTH BRIDGE STREET (8.5 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Lintalee?

Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of Lintalee, 6 practices within 10 miles and 12 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Lintalee?

The nearest practice to Lintalee that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is CLEARWATER DENTAL in Jedburgh, about 2.0 miles to the north. Others nearby include JEDBURGH FAMILY DENTAL PRACTICE (2.1 miles) and 41 NORTH BRIDGE STREET (8.5 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Lintalee, The Scottish Borders?

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 Lintalee, The Scottish Borders?

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

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TitleLintalee, The Scottish Borders Clear Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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