Orthodontic practices near Muir of Kinellar
On our practice register: 6 practices within 5 miles of Muir of Kinellar, 66 practices within 10 and 79 practices within 20. The closest is KINTORE DENTAL PRACTICE, 1.8 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KINTORE DENTAL PRACTICEKintore | 1.8 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| WESTHILL DENTAL PRACTICEWesthill | 3.8 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Abercrombie Smile Design and Abercrombie OrthodonticsWesthill | 4.0 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.1 (41 reviews) |
| ABERCROMBIE SMILE DESIGNWesthill | 4.0 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| ABERCROMBIE DENTAL PRACTICEWesthill | 4.6 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| DYCE DENTAL PRACTICEDyce | 5.0 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| KINGSWELLS DENTAL PRACTICEKingswells | 5.2 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| INVERURIE DENTAL PRACTICEInverurie | 5.5 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Muir of Kinellar with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Kintore, 1.8 miles north-west; the next are Westhill (3.8 miles south) and Dyce (5.0 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Kintore | 1 | 1.8 miles north-west |
| Westhill | 4 | 3.8 miles south |
| Dyce | 3 | 5.0 miles east |
| Kingswells | 4 | 5.2 miles south-east |
| Inverurie | 4 | 5.5 miles north-west |
| Cults | 4 | 6.5 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 Muir of Kinellar
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Andrew Scott Dental Care in Aberdeen (4.9 from 240 reviews), 8.1 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Scott Dental CareAberdeen | 4.9 (240 reviews) | 8.1 miles south-east |
| Mastrick Smile CareAberdeen | 4.9 (213 reviews) | 6.7 miles south-east |
| Gray & Ireland Dental PracticeAberdeen | 4.9 (183 reviews) | 8.2 miles south-east |
| Old Machar Dental and Implant Centre | Invisalign and Emergency Dentist AberdeenDyce | 4.8 (191 reviews) | 7.1 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Muir of Kinellar 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 | 5 practices, more than 71% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within Aberdeenshire | 89th closest to an orthodontic practice of 487 places in the county (the county median is 4.3 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.8 miles away, closer than 68% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Aberdeen Dental School, Aberdeen — 8 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | KINTORE DENTAL PRACTICE, Kintore — 2 miles WESTHILL DENTAL PRACTICE, Westhill — 4 miles DYCE DENTAL PRACTICE, Dyce — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 66 within 10 miles, 79 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 Muir of Kinellar
Muir of Kinellar is 1.8 miles from KINTORE DENTAL PRACTICE, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 66 practices, and within 20 there are 79.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: 4 of the practices around Muir of Kinellar list clear aligners, the nearest 4 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Muir of Kinellar are commissioned by NHS Grampian; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is KINTORE DENTAL PRACTICE, 1.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen, about 8 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Muir of Kinellar
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Local snapshot of Muir of Kinellar
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Practice data for Muir of Kinellar
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Muir of Kinellar. The closest on record are KINTORE DENTAL PRACTICE, about 2 miles away; WESTHILL DENTAL PRACTICE, about 4 miles away; and DYCE DENTAL PRACTICE, about 5 miles away.
What official data says about Muir of Kinellar
Muir of Kinellar — accessible Rural by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Grampian for NHS dentistry. With 5 orthodontic practices within five miles, Muir of Kinellar is better served than 71% of towns in Scotland. By national deprivation ranking, Muir of Kinellar sits among the less deprived areas of Scotland. The nearest university dental hospital to Muir of Kinellar is Aberdeen Dental School, Aberdeen, about 8 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Muir of Kinellar
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Muir of Kinellar often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Muir of Kinellar?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Muir of Kinellar is KINTORE DENTAL PRACTICE, about 1.8 miles to the north-west. The next closest are WESTHILL DENTAL PRACTICE (3.8 miles) and Abercrombie Smile Design and Abercrombie Orthodontics (4.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Muir of Kinellar?
Our register has 6 practices within 5 miles of Muir of Kinellar, 66 practices within 10 miles and 79 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Muir of Kinellar?
The nearest practice to Muir of Kinellar that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is KINTORE DENTAL PRACTICE, about 1.8 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include WESTHILL DENTAL PRACTICE (3.8 miles) and Abercrombie Smile Design and Abercrombie Orthodontics (4.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Muir of Kinellar, Aberdeenshire?
Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Muir of Kinellar, Aberdeenshire?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.