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Orthodontic practices near Newhills

On our practice register: 54 practices within 5 miles of Newhills, 67 practices within 10 and 78 practices within 20. The closest is NORTHFIELD DENTAL CENTRE in Kingswells, 2.0 miles south-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
NORTHFIELD DENTAL CENTREKingswells2.0 miles south-east✓–––
DYCE DENTAL PRACTICEDyce2.1 miles north-east✓–––
KINGSWELLS DENTAL PRACTICEKingswells2.2 miles south✓–––
Mastrick Smile CareAberdeen2.5 miles south-east✓✓✓4.9 (213 reviews)
MASTRICK DENTAL CENTREKingswells2.5 miles south-east✓–––
MASTRICK SMILE CAREKingswells2.5 miles south-east✓–––
PRIMARY CARE DENTAL SERVICESCults2.8 miles south-east✓–––
GRANDHOLM DENTAL CLINICAberdeen3.2 miles east✓–––

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Newhills with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Kingswells, 2.0 miles south-east; the next are Dyce (2.1 miles north-east) and Aberdeen (2.5 miles south-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Kingswells42.0 miles south-east
Dyce32.1 miles north-east
Aberdeen162.5 miles south-east
Cults32.8 miles south-east
Westhill43.2 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 Newhills

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), 3.9 miles south-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Andrew Scott Dental CareAberdeen4.9 (240 reviews)3.9 miles south-east
Mastrick Smile CareAberdeen4.9 (213 reviews)2.5 miles south-east
Gray & Ireland Dental PracticeAberdeen4.9 (183 reviews)3.9 miles south-east
Old Machar Dental and Implant Centre | Invisalign and Emergency Dentist AberdeenDyce4.8 (191 reviews)3.4 miles east

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Newhills at a Glance

NationScotland
Council areaAberdeen City
NHS dental servicesNHS Grampian
NHS orthodontic chargesFree under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384
Area type (ONS)Accessible Rural
DeprivationAround the Scotland average
Practices within 5 miles53 practices, more than 92% of towns in Scotland
Access within Aberdeen City55th closest to an orthodontic practice of 60 places in the county (the county median is 0.8 miles)
Nearest practice compared2.0 miles away, closer than 66% of towns in Scotland
Nearest university dental hospitalAberdeen Dental School, Aberdeen — 4 miles
Nearest orthodontic practicesNORTHFIELD DENTAL CENTRE, Kingswells — 2 miles
DYCE DENTAL PRACTICE, Dyce — 2 miles
Mastrick Smile Care, Aberdeen — 2 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles67 within 10 miles, 78 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 Newhills

Newhills is 2 miles from NORTHFIELD DENTAL CENTRE in Kingswells, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 67 practices, and within 20 there are 78.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: 4 of the practices around Newhills list clear aligners, the nearest 2.5 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 Newhills are commissioned by NHS Grampian; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is NORTHFIELD DENTAL CENTRE in Kingswells, 2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen, about 4 miles away.

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Orthodontic services in Newhills

Orthodontist in Newhills: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Newhills, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Aberdeen City.

Practice signals around Newhills

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Newhills itself. The nearest we do hold are NORTHFIELD DENTAL CENTRE in Kingswells, about 2 miles away; DYCE DENTAL PRACTICE, about 2 miles away; and Mastrick Smile Care in Aberdeen, about 2 miles away.

Continue your local research

For a broader view, related location pages cover Craibstone, Forrit Brae, Ashtown, Bucksburn, Kingswells, and Bankhead as well as this one.

Newhills in context

Officially, Newhills is categorised as accessible Rural. Newhills sits within NHS Grampian for NHS dental commissioning. Newhills has 53 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 92% of towns in Scotland. National deprivation data puts Newhills close to the Scotland median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Newhills is about 4 miles from Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen.

Local context for Newhills

The nearest other location we cover is Forrit Brae, under 1 km to the east.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Newhills

The orthodontic landscape in Newhills offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Newhills

Every mainstream option is available to patients in Newhills — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Newhills

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What to Ask Before You Commit in Newhills

  • Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
  • What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
  • Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
  • What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
  • What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
  • Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Newhills

Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Newhills. Officially, Newhills is categorised as accessible Rural. NHS dental commissioning in Newhills falls under NHS Grampian. Newhills has 53 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 92% of towns in Scotland. By national deprivation ranking, Newhills is roughly mid-table for Scotland. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Newhills is about 4 miles from Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Newhills. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Newhills

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Newhills often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Newhills?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Newhills is NORTHFIELD DENTAL CENTRE in Kingswells, about 2.0 miles to the south-east. The next closest are DYCE DENTAL PRACTICE (2.1 miles) and KINGSWELLS DENTAL PRACTICE (2.2 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Newhills?

Our register has 54 practices within 5 miles of Newhills, 67 practices within 10 miles and 78 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Newhills?

The nearest practice to Newhills that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is NORTHFIELD DENTAL CENTRE in Kingswells, about 2.0 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include DYCE DENTAL PRACTICE (2.1 miles) and KINGSWELLS DENTAL PRACTICE (2.2 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Newhills, Aberdeen City?

A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Newhills, Aberdeen City?

Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.

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TitleNewhills, Aberdeen City Smile Straightening
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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