Orthodontic practices near Lower Soroba
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Lower Soroba, 3 practices within 10 and 3 practices within 20. The closest is OBAN DENTAL ACCESS CENTRE, 0.2 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OBAN DENTAL ACCESS CENTREOban | 0.2 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| OBAN DENTAL CAREOban | 0.7 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| OBAN DENTAL AND IMPLANT CENTREOban | 0.8 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| GLENCOE DENTAL CENTREBallachulish | 24.0 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| UNION STREET DENTALLochgilphead | 25.1 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Lower Soroba with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Oban, 0.2 miles west; the next are Ballachulish (24.0 miles north-east) and Lochgilphead (25.1 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Oban | 3 | 0.2 miles west |
| Ballachulish | 1 | 24.0 miles north-east |
| Lochgilphead | 1 | 25.1 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Lower Soroba at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Argyll and Bute |
| NHS dental services | NHS Highland |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Remote Small Towns |
| Deprivation | Around the Scotland average |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 63% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within Argyll and Bute | 3rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 405 places in the county (the county median is 9.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.2 miles away, closer than 93% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | OBAN DENTAL ACCESS CENTRE, Oban — under a mile GLENCOE DENTAL CENTRE, Ballachulish — 24 miles UNION STREET DENTAL, Lochgilphead — 25 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 3 within 10 miles, 3 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | PA34 |
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 Lower Soroba
The nearest practice to Lower Soroba is OBAN DENTAL ACCESS CENTRE, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 3 practices, and within 20 there are 3.
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 Lower Soroba are commissioned by NHS Highland, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is OBAN DENTAL ACCESS CENTRE, under a mile away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Lower Soroba
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Lower Soroba at a glance
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Useful local orthodontic context for Lower Soroba
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Lower Soroba. The nearest recorded are OBAN DENTAL ACCESS CENTRE, under a mile away; GLENCOE DENTAL CENTRE in Ballachulish, about 24 miles away; and UNION STREET DENTAL in Lochgilphead, about 25 miles away.
Lower Soroba in context
Lower Soroba's ONS geography type is remote Small Towns. NHS dental commissioning in Lower Soroba falls under NHS Highland. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), Lower Soroba has more choice than 63% of towns in Scotland. National deprivation data puts Lower Soroba close to the Scotland median.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Lower Soroba
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Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Lower Soroba
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How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Lower Soroba
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Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
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Areas We Cover Around Lower Soroba
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Frequently Asked Questions in Lower Soroba
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Lower Soroba often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Lower Soroba?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Lower Soroba is OBAN DENTAL ACCESS CENTRE, about 0.2 miles to the west. The next closest are OBAN DENTAL CARE (0.7 miles) and OBAN DENTAL AND IMPLANT CENTRE (0.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Lower Soroba?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Lower Soroba, 3 practices within 10 miles and 3 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Lower Soroba?
The nearest practice to Lower Soroba that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is OBAN DENTAL ACCESS CENTRE, about 0.2 miles to the west. Others nearby include OBAN DENTAL CARE (0.7 miles) and OBAN DENTAL AND IMPLANT CENTRE (0.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Lower Soroba, Argyll and Bute?
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 Lower Soroba, Argyll and Bute?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.