Orthodontic practices near Monifieth
On our practice register: 14 practices within 5 miles of Monifieth, 45 practices within 10 and 64 practices within 20. The closest is Oris Dental & Implant Studio in Monifieth, 0.1 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oris Dental & Implant StudioMonifieth | 0.1 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.6 (87 reviews) |
| VITA DENTAL SPAMonifieth | 0.2 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| PANMURE DENTAL CAREMonifieth | 1.3 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 56 TORRIDON ROADMonifieth | 1.7 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| BROUGHTY FERRY DENTAL CARETayport | 2.2 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 196 BROOK STREETTayport | 2.3 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| CHERRY TREE DENTAL PRACTICETayport | 2.4 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Perla OrthodonticsTayport | 2.5 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (13 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Monifieth with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Monifieth, 0.1 miles north-east; the next are Tayport (2.2 miles south-west) and Dundee (3.8 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Monifieth | 4 | 0.1 miles north-east |
| Tayport | 5 | 2.2 miles south-west |
| Dundee | 18 | 3.8 miles west |
| Carnoustie | 2 | 3.9 miles east |
| Newport-on-Tay | 1 | 5.2 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 Monifieth
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), 6.2 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beam OrthodonticsDundee | 4.9 (290 reviews) | 6.2 miles west |
| Perla OrthodonticsTayport | 4.7 (13 reviews) | 2.5 miles west |
| Oris Dental & Implant StudioMonifieth | 4.6 (87 reviews) | 0.1 miles north-east |
| Discovery Dental CareDundee | 4.4 (47 reviews) | 6.1 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Monifieth at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Angus |
| NHS dental services | NHS Tayside |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Large Urban Areas |
| Deprivation | Around the Scotland average |
| Population | 8,210 |
| Practices within 5 miles | 14 practices, more than 79% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within Angus | 1st closest to an orthodontic practice of 168 places in the county (the county median is 3.5 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.1 miles away, closer than 97% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee — 6 miles |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 4 |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 45 within 10 miles, 64 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 Monifieth
Monifieth has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Oris Dental & Implant Studio in Monifieth is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 45 practices, and within 20 there are 64.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Perla Orthodontics (2.5 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 3 of the practices around Monifieth list clear aligners, the nearest 2.5 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Monifieth are commissioned by NHS Tayside; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Oris Dental & Implant Studio in Monifieth, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 6 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Monifieth
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Orthodontist in Monifieth: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Monifieth keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Angus. Monifieth — a small town with a population of around 8,210 — is covered on this page specifically.
Local snapshot of Monifieth
With a population of roughly 8,210, Monifieth is a small town within Angus. Just around 2 km north-west, Balmossie is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
What we know about practices near Monifieth
Source-linked practice data helps make this page more specific: 4 published orthodontic practices in the database currently link to Monifieth or nearby searches; 4 include NHS signals and 1 include private treatment signals; access-related signals include parking from 0, wheelchair access from 0, and evening or weekend availability from 1. Nearby practice records include Oris Dental & Implant Studio, 56 TORRIDON ROAD, PANMURE DENTAL CARE, and VITA DENTAL SPA.
Monifieth in context
Monifieth is classified as large Urban Areas, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Tayside. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (14), Monifieth has more choice than 79% of towns in Scotland. By national deprivation ranking, Monifieth is roughly mid-table for Scotland. The nearest university dental hospital to Monifieth is Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee, about 6 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
Pages for Balmossie, Drumsturdy, Buddon, Lucknow, Kingennie, and Broughty Ferry follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Monifieth
Many people in Monifieth delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention. People from Balmossie, Buddon and Lucknow regularly visit orthodontists in Monifieth.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Monifieth
We track 4 orthodontic practices serving Monifieth and the surrounding area. Monifieth's ONS geography type is large Urban Areas. NHS dental commissioning in Monifieth falls under NHS Tayside. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (14), Monifieth has more choice than 79% of towns in Scotland. Monifieth sits close to the Scotland average for deprivation. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Monifieth is about 6 miles from Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention. People from Balmossie, Buddon, and Lucknow regularly make use of Monifieth's orthodontic practices for starting orthodontic treatment.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Monifieth
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Monifieth 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. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side. People from Balmossie, Buddon and Lucknow regularly visit orthodontists in Monifieth.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Monifieth 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 Monifieth. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Monifieth
This part of the page places Monifieth, Angus in context alongside the towns and areas around it. Nearby pages covering Balmossie, Drumsturdy, Buddon, Lucknow, Kingennie, and Broughty Ferry may also help if you are still comparing locations.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Monifieth
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Monifieth often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Monifieth?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Monifieth is Oris Dental & Implant Studio in Monifieth, about 0.1 miles to the north-east. The next closest are VITA DENTAL SPA (0.2 miles) and PANMURE DENTAL CARE (1.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Monifieth?
Our register has 14 practices within 5 miles of Monifieth, 45 practices within 10 miles and 64 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Monifieth?
The nearest practice to Monifieth that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Oris Dental & Implant Studio in Monifieth, about 0.1 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include VITA DENTAL SPA (0.2 miles) and PANMURE DENTAL CARE (1.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Monifieth, Angus?
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 Monifieth, Angus?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.