Orthodontic practices near Montgarrie
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Montgarrie, 2 practices within 10 and 20 practices within 20. The closest is Young Smile Dental Care in Bridge of Alford, 1.2 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young Smile Dental CareBridge of Alford | 1.2 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (319 reviews) |
| Blairdaff DentalBograxie | 7.7 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (29 reviews) |
| FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-ABOYNEAboyne | 12.2 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| INVERURIE DENTAL CAREInverurie | 12.5 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| GARIOCH DENTAL PRACTICEInverurie | 12.7 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| INVERURIE DENTAL PRACTICEInverurie | 12.8 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| INVERURIE SMILE CAREInverurie | 12.8 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| DEVERON DENTALHuntly | 13.6 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Montgarrie with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bridge of Alford, 1.2 miles south; the next are Bograxie (7.7 miles east) and Aboyne (12.2 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Bridge of Alford | 1 | 1.2 miles south |
| Bograxie | 1 | 7.7 miles east |
| Aboyne | 1 | 12.2 miles south |
| Inverurie | 4 | 12.5 miles east |
| Huntly | 3 | 13.6 miles north |
| Kintore | 1 | 13.7 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Montgarrie
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Young Smile Dental Care in Bridge of Alford (4.9 from 319 reviews), 1.2 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Young Smile Dental CareBridge of Alford | 4.9 (319 reviews) | 1.2 miles south |
| Blairdaff DentalBograxie | 4.9 (29 reviews) | 7.7 miles east |
| Deveron Dental Centre, HuntlyHuntly | 4.8 (160 reviews) | 13.6 miles north |
| Abercrombie Smile Design and Abercrombie OrthodonticsWesthill | 4.1 (41 reviews) | 17.4 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Montgarrie 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 | Less deprived than most of Scotland |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within Aberdeenshire | 56th closest to an orthodontic practice of 487 places in the county (the county median is 4.3 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.2 miles away, closer than 74% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Aberdeen Dental School, Aberdeen — 23 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Young Smile Dental Care, Bridge of Alford — 1 miles Blairdaff Dental, Bograxie — 8 miles FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-ABOYNE, Aboyne — 12 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 2 within 10 miles, 20 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 Montgarrie
The nearest practice to Montgarrie is Young Smile Dental Care in Bridge of Alford, 1.2 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 2 practices, and within 20 there are 20.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Deveron Dental Centre, Huntly (13.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; The Keith Dental House (21.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 5 of the practices around Montgarrie list clear aligners, the nearest 1.2 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 Montgarrie are commissioned by NHS Grampian; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Young Smile Dental Care in Bridge of Alford, 1.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen, about 23 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Montgarrie
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Orthodontist in Montgarrie: Before booking anything in Montgarrie, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It is relevant to searches focused on both Montgarrie and the wider Aberdeenshire area.
Montgarrie at a glance
Heading north-west for around 2 km brings you to Tullynessle, the closest linked location.
Keep exploring nearby
If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Bridge of Alford, Tullynessle, Muir of Alford, Muir of Fowlis, Keig, and Tough may also help.
What local practice data suggests in Montgarrie
There is no orthodontist on our records in Montgarrie itself. The closest on record are Young Smile Dental Care in Bridge of Alford, about a mile away; Blairdaff Dental in Bograxie, about 8 miles away; and FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-ABOYNE, about 12 miles away.
What official data says about Montgarrie
Montgarrie is classified as accessible Rural, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Grampian. Montgarrie falls in a less deprived area than most of Scotland. The nearest university dental hospital to Montgarrie is Aberdeen Dental School, Aberdeen, about 23 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Montgarrie
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Montgarrie helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Montgarrie
Orthodontic practices in and around Montgarrie vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Officially, Montgarrie is categorised as accessible Rural. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Grampian. Montgarrie's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of Scotland. The nearest university dental hospital to Montgarrie is Aberdeen Dental School, Aberdeen, about 23 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
All Orthodontic Options in Montgarrie Explained
The orthodontic landscape in Montgarrie offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Montgarrie — Local Context
What's available in Montgarrie depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Montgarrie is classified as accessible Rural, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Grampian. Montgarrie falls in a less deprived area than most of Scotland. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Montgarrie is about 23 miles from Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen. There is no orthodontist on our records in Montgarrie itself. The nearest recorded are Young Smile Dental Care in Bridge of Alford, about a mile away; Blairdaff Dental in Bograxie, about 8 miles away; and FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-ABOYNE, about 12 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Montgarrie. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Montgarrie
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Montgarrie, Aberdeenshire alone. You can keep exploring with related pages for Bridge of Alford, Tullynessle, Muir of Alford, Muir of Fowlis, Keig, and Tough.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Montgarrie
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Montgarrie often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Montgarrie?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Montgarrie is Young Smile Dental Care in Bridge of Alford, about 1.2 miles to the south. The next closest are Blairdaff Dental (7.7 miles) and FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-ABOYNE (12.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Montgarrie?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Montgarrie, 2 practices within 10 miles and 20 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Montgarrie?
The nearest practice to Montgarrie that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Young Smile Dental Care in Bridge of Alford, about 1.2 miles to the south. Others nearby include FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-ABOYNE (12.2 miles) and INVERURIE DENTAL CARE (12.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Montgarrie, Aberdeenshire?
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 Montgarrie, Aberdeenshire?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.