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Orthodontic practices near North Tarbothill

On our practice register: 18 practices within 5 miles of North Tarbothill, 62 practices within 10 and 77 practices within 20. The closest is Old Machar Dental and Implant Centre | Invisalign and Emergency Dentist Aberdeen in Dyce, 2.5 miles south-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Old Machar Dental and Implant Centre | Invisalign and Emergency Dentist AberdeenDyce2.5 miles south-west✓–✓4.8 (191 reviews)
OLDMACHAR DENTAL CAREDyce2.5 miles south-west✓–––
RANKIN DENTALAberdeen2.9 miles south✓–––
BRIDGE OF DON DENTAL AND AESTHETIC CLINIAberdeen3.0 miles south✓–––
Bridge of Don Dental & Aesthetic ClinicBridge of Don3.0 miles south✓✓✓4.8 (176 reviews)
GRANDHOLM DENTAL CLINICAberdeen3.4 miles south-west✓–––
DYCE DENTAL PRACTICEDyce3.8 miles west✓–––
WOODSIDE DENTAL PRACTICEAberdeen3.8 miles south-west✓–––

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

Nearest places to North Tarbothill with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Dyce, 2.5 miles south-west; the next are Aberdeen (2.9 miles south) and Bridge of Don (3.0 miles south).

PlacePracticesNearest
Dyce32.5 miles south-west
Aberdeen242.9 miles south
Bridge of Don13.0 miles south
Newmacher14.1 miles north-west
Kingswells14.8 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 North Tarbothill

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Gray & Ireland Dental Practice in Aberdeen (4.9 from 183 reviews), 5.2 miles south.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Gray & Ireland Dental PracticeAberdeen4.9 (183 reviews)5.2 miles south
Fergus & GloverAberdeen4.9 (129 reviews)5.2 miles south
Old Machar Dental and Implant Centre | Invisalign and Emergency Dentist AberdeenDyce4.8 (191 reviews)2.5 miles south-west
Bridge of Don Dental & Aesthetic ClinicBridge of Don4.8 (176 reviews)3.0 miles south

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

North Tarbothill 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
DeprivationLess deprived than most of Scotland
Practices within 5 miles17 practices, more than 82% of towns in Scotland
Access within Aberdeen City57th closest to an orthodontic practice of 60 places in the county (the county median is 0.8 miles)
Nearest practice compared2.5 miles away, closer than 62% of towns in Scotland
Nearest university dental hospitalAberdeen Dental School, Aberdeen — 5 miles
Nearest orthodontic practicesOld Machar Dental and Implant Centre | Invisalign and Emergency Dentist Aberdeen, Dyce — 2 miles
RANKIN DENTAL, Aberdeen — 3 miles
Bridge of Don Dental & Aesthetic Clinic, Bridge of Don — 3 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles62 within 10 miles, 77 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 North Tarbothill

North Tarbothill is 2.5 miles from Old Machar Dental and Implant Centre | Invisalign and Emergency Dentist Aberdeen in Dyce, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 62 practices, and within 20 there are 77.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Bridge of Don Dental & Aesthetic Clinic (3 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 6 of the practices around North Tarbothill 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 North Tarbothill are commissioned by NHS Grampian; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Old Machar Dental and Implant Centre | Invisalign and Emergency Dentist Aberdeen in Dyce, 2.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen, about 5 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In North Tarbothill

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Teeth straightening options in North Tarbothill

Orthodontist in North Tarbothill: Searching for orthodontic treatment in North Tarbothill? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Aberdeen City, not just North Tarbothill.

What official data says about North Tarbothill

North Tarbothill's ONS geography type is accessible Rural. North Tarbothill sits within NHS Grampian for NHS dental commissioning. North Tarbothill has 17 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 82% of towns in Scotland. North Tarbothill's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of Scotland. The nearest university dental hospital to North Tarbothill is Aberdeen Dental School, Aberdeen, about 5 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

Practice signals around North Tarbothill

There is no orthodontist on our records in North Tarbothill itself. The nearest recorded are Old Machar Dental and Implant Centre | Invisalign and Emergency Dentist Aberdeen in Dyce, about 2 miles away; RANKIN DENTAL in Aberdeen, about 3 miles away; and Bridge of Don Dental & Aesthetic Clinic, about 3 miles away.

Browse nearby orthodontic locations

If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Blackdog, Potterton, Berryhill, Cloverhill, Dubford, and Mundurno.

Facts about North Tarbothill

Just under 1 km east, Blackdog is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for North Tarbothill

Many people in North Tarbothill delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in North Tarbothill

Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around North Tarbothill. North Tarbothill — accessible Rural by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Grampian for NHS dentistry. North Tarbothill has 17 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 82% of towns in Scotland. By national deprivation ranking, North Tarbothill sits among the less deprived areas of Scotland. The nearest university dental hospital to North Tarbothill is Aberdeen Dental School, Aberdeen, about 5 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in North Tarbothill

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, North Tarbothill has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.

Treatment Options in North Tarbothill — Local Context

Provision in North Tarbothill varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. North Tarbothill — accessible Rural by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Grampian for NHS dentistry. With 17 orthodontic practices within five miles, North Tarbothill is better served than 82% of towns in Scotland. North Tarbothill's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of Scotland. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to North Tarbothill is Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen, about 5 miles away. There is no orthodontist on our records in North Tarbothill itself. The nearest recorded are Old Machar Dental and Implant Centre | Invisalign and Emergency Dentist Aberdeen in Dyce, about 2 miles away; RANKIN DENTAL in Aberdeen, about 3 miles away; and Bridge of Don Dental & Aesthetic Clinic, about 3 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in North Tarbothill

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to North Tarbothill?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to North Tarbothill is Old Machar Dental and Implant Centre | Invisalign and Emergency Dentist Aberdeen in Dyce, about 2.5 miles to the south-west. The next closest are OLDMACHAR DENTAL CARE (2.5 miles) and RANKIN DENTAL (2.9 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near North Tarbothill?

Our register has 18 practices within 5 miles of North Tarbothill, 62 practices within 10 miles and 77 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near North Tarbothill?

The nearest practice to North Tarbothill that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Old Machar Dental and Implant Centre | Invisalign and Emergency Dentist Aberdeen in Dyce, about 2.5 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include OLDMACHAR DENTAL CARE (2.5 miles) and RANKIN DENTAL (2.9 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in North Tarbothill, Aberdeen City?

The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.

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

Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.

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TitleNorth Tarbothill, Aberdeen City Clear Aligners
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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