Orthodontic practices near Longmanhill
On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of Longmanhill, 3 practices within 10 and 13 practices within 20. The closest is MACDUFF DENTAL SURGERY, 2.4 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MACDUFF DENTAL SURGERYMacduff | 2.4 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| BANFF DENTAL PRACTICEBanff | 3.3 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| TURIFF DENTAL PRACTICETurriff | 7.8 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| FAITHLIE DENTAL PRACTICEFraserburgh | 15.8 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| T/A FRASERBURGH DENTAL CAREFraserburgh | 16.0 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| CLARK DENTAL CLINIC LTDFraserburgh | 16.2 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| T/A FRITHSIDE DENTAL CAREFraserburgh | 16.3 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| GC DENTAL MINTLAWMintlaw | 18.2 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Longmanhill with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Macduff, 2.4 miles north-west; the next are Banff (3.3 miles west) and Turriff (7.8 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Macduff | 1 | 2.4 miles north-west |
| Banff | 1 | 3.3 miles west |
| Turriff | 1 | 7.8 miles south |
| Fraserburgh | 4 | 15.8 miles east |
| Mintlaw | 1 | 18.2 miles south-east |
| Huntly | 3 | 19.0 miles south-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Longmanhill
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), 19.6 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 8to8 DentalBuckie | 4.9 (491 reviews) | 19.6 miles west |
| Deveron Dental Centre, HuntlyHuntly | 4.8 (160 reviews) | 19.4 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Longmanhill 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) | Accessible Rural |
| Deprivation | Around the Scotland average |
| Practices within 5 miles | 2 practices, more than 56% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within Aberdeenshire | 133rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 487 places in the county (the county median is 4.3 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 2.4 miles away, closer than 63% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Aberdeen Dental School, Aberdeen — 36 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | MACDUFF DENTAL SURGERY, Macduff — 2 miles BANFF DENTAL PRACTICE, Banff — 3 miles TURIFF DENTAL PRACTICE, Turriff — 8 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 3 within 10 miles, 13 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 Longmanhill
The nearest practice to Longmanhill is MACDUFF DENTAL SURGERY, 2.4 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 3 practices, and within 20 there are 13.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Deveron Dental Centre, Huntly (19.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; 8to8 Dental (19.6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 3 of the practices around Longmanhill list clear aligners, the nearest 19.4 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 Longmanhill are commissioned by NHS Grampian; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is MACDUFF DENTAL SURGERY, 2.4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen, about 36 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Longmanhill
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Area profile for Longmanhill
Officially, Longmanhill is categorised as accessible Rural. NHS Grampian is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Longmanhill. With 2 orthodontic practices within five miles, Longmanhill is better served than 56% of towns in Scotland. By national deprivation ranking, Longmanhill is roughly mid-table for Scotland. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Longmanhill is Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen, about 36 miles away.
Local provider signals in Longmanhill
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Longmanhill. The nearest we do hold are MACDUFF DENTAL SURGERY, about 2 miles away; BANFF DENTAL PRACTICE, about 3 miles away; and TURIFF DENTAL PRACTICE in Turriff, about 8 miles away.
Longmanhill at a glance
Silverhillocks is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km north of Longmanhill.
More local pages to browse
Related pages for Silverhillocks, Gorrachie, Keilhill, King Edward, Macduff, and Montcoffer Crofts are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Longmanhill
Starting orthodontic treatment in Longmanhill can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. 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.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Longmanhill
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Longmanhill. By ONS classification, Longmanhill falls under accessible Rural. Longmanhill sits within NHS Grampian for NHS dental commissioning. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (2), Longmanhill has more choice than 56% of towns in Scotland. Longmanhill sits close to the Scotland average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Longmanhill is Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen, about 36 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
All Orthodontic Options in Longmanhill Explained
Patients in Longmanhill have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Longmanhill 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.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Longmanhill. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Longmanhill
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Longmanhill, Aberdeenshire within a broader nearby area. This page links onward to Silverhillocks, Gorrachie, Keilhill, King Edward, Macduff, and Montcoffer Crofts for wider comparison.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Longmanhill
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Longmanhill often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Longmanhill?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Longmanhill is MACDUFF DENTAL SURGERY, about 2.4 miles to the north-west. The next closest are BANFF DENTAL PRACTICE (3.3 miles) and TURIFF DENTAL PRACTICE (7.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Longmanhill?
Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of Longmanhill, 3 practices within 10 miles and 13 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Longmanhill?
The nearest practice to Longmanhill that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is MACDUFF DENTAL SURGERY, about 2.4 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include BANFF DENTAL PRACTICE (3.3 miles) and TURIFF DENTAL PRACTICE (7.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Longmanhill, Aberdeenshire?
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 Longmanhill, Aberdeenshire?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.