Orthodontic practices near Mount Frost
On our practice register: 11 practices within 5 miles of Mount Frost, 28 practices within 10 and 224 practices within 20. The closest is Balbirnie Oral Care Ltd in Glenrothes, 0.7 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balbirnie Oral Care LtdGlenrothes | 0.7 miles south | ✓ | – | – | 4.6 (11 reviews) |
| NORTH STREET DENTAL PRACTICEGlenrothes | 0.7 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| BALBIRNIE ORAL CARE LTDMarkinch | 0.7 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICECoaltown of Balgonie | 1.2 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| BUPA DENTAL CAREThornton | 1.3 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| SALTIRE DENTAL PRACTICEGlenrothes | 1.4 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Saltire Dental Practice LtdGlenrothes | 1.4 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.4 (115 reviews) |
| LESLIE MEADOWS DENTAL CARELeslie | 2.6 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Mount Frost with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Glenrothes, 0.7 miles south; the next are Markinch (0.7 miles south) and Coaltown of Balgonie (1.2 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Glenrothes | 4 | 0.7 miles south |
| Markinch | 1 | 0.7 miles south |
| Coaltown of Balgonie | 1 | 1.2 miles south |
| Thornton | 1 | 1.3 miles south |
| Leslie | 1 | 2.6 miles west |
| Buckhaven | 1 | 4.8 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Mount Frost
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is International Smiles in Burntisland (5.0 from 29 reviews), 10.4 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| International SmilesBurntisland | 5.0 (29 reviews) | 10.4 miles south |
| Kelty Dental PracticeKelty | 4.9 (282 reviews) | 10.0 miles south-west |
| Breeze Family Dental Care (Cardenden)Cardenden | 4.9 (82 reviews) | 5.7 miles south-west |
| Balbirnie Oral Care LtdGlenrothes | 4.6 (11 reviews) | 0.7 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Mount Frost at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Fife |
| NHS dental services | NHS Fife |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Other Urban Areas |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of Scotland |
| Practices within 5 miles | 11 practices, more than 77% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within Fife | 68th closest to an orthodontic practice of 229 places in the county (the county median is 1.5 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.7 miles away, closer than 81% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee — 19 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Balbirnie Oral Care Ltd, Glenrothes — under a mile BALBIRNIE ORAL CARE LTD, Markinch — under a mile PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICE, Coaltown of Balgonie — 1 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 28 within 10 miles, 224 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 Mount Frost
Mount Frost has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Balbirnie Oral Care Ltd in Glenrothes is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 28 practices, and within 20 there are 224.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: 1 of the practices around Mount Frost list clear aligners, the nearest 1.4 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Mount Frost are commissioned by NHS Fife; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Balbirnie Oral Care Ltd in Glenrothes, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 19 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Mount Frost
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Orthodontist in Mount Frost: Before booking anything in Mount Frost, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Fife.
Useful local orthodontic context for Mount Frost
There is no orthodontist on our records in Mount Frost itself. The nearest we do hold are Balbirnie Oral Care Ltd in Glenrothes, under a mile away; BALBIRNIE ORAL CARE LTD in Markinch, under a mile away; and PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICE in Coaltown of Balgonie, about a mile away.
What official data says about Mount Frost
Mount Frost is classified as other Urban Areas, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Fife. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (11), Mount Frost has more choice than 77% of towns in Scotland. National deprivation data ranks Mount Frost among Scotland's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Mount Frost is about 19 miles from Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
For a broader view, related location pages cover Alburne Park, Markinch, Balfarg, Glenrothes, Queensway, and Auchmuty as well as this one.
Local snapshot of Mount Frost
The nearest other location we cover is Alburne Park, under 1 km to the north.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Mount Frost
Many people in Mount Frost delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Mount Frost
- What treatment do you recommend and why?
- How long will treatment take for my specific case?
- What is included in the fee — retainers? Refinements? Emergency appointments?
- What happens if treatment takes longer than planned?
- What type of retainer will I receive and for how long should I wear it?
- Is there a payment plan available, and what are the terms?
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Mount Frost
Provision in Mount Frost varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. Officially, Mount Frost is categorised as other Urban Areas. NHS Fife is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Mount Frost. Mount Frost has 11 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 77% of towns in Scotland. By national deprivation ranking, Mount Frost sits among the less deprived areas of Scotland. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Mount Frost is about 19 miles from Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Mount Frost
Patients in Mount Frost have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. 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 Mount Frost 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 Mount Frost. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Mount Frost
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare Mount Frost, Fife with surrounding locations. Nearby pages covering Alburne Park, Markinch, Balfarg, Glenrothes, Queensway, and Auchmuty may also help if you are still comparing locations.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Mount Frost
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Mount Frost often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Mount Frost?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Mount Frost is Balbirnie Oral Care Ltd in Glenrothes, about 0.7 miles to the south. The next closest are NORTH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE (0.7 miles) and BALBIRNIE ORAL CARE LTD (0.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Mount Frost?
Our register has 11 practices within 5 miles of Mount Frost, 28 practices within 10 miles and 224 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Mount Frost?
The nearest practice to Mount Frost that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Balbirnie Oral Care Ltd in Glenrothes, about 0.7 miles to the south. Others nearby include NORTH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE (0.7 miles) and BALBIRNIE ORAL CARE LTD (0.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Mount Frost, Fife?
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 Mount Frost, Fife?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.