Orthodontic practices near Old Aberdeen
On our practice register: 55 practices within 5 miles of Old Aberdeen, 63 practices within 10 and 77 practices within 20. The closest is HILTON DENTAL PRACTICE in Aberdeen, 0.6 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HILTON DENTAL PRACTICEAberdeen | 0.6 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| WOODSIDE DENTAL PRACTICEAberdeen | 0.6 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| GRANDHOLM DENTAL CLINICAberdeen | 0.7 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| OLD TOWN DENTAL CAREAberdeen | 0.7 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Old Town Dental Care - Invisalign, Dentist in AberdeenAberdeen | 0.7 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (288 reviews) |
| Saint Visage Dental Group Head OfficeAberdeen | 0.7 miles south-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| BRIDGE OF DON DENTAL AND AESTHETIC CLINIAberdeen | 0.8 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Bridge of Don Dental & Aesthetic ClinicBridge of Don | 0.9 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (176 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Old Aberdeen with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Aberdeen, 0.6 miles south-west; the next are Bridge of Don (0.9 miles north-east) and Dyce (1.5 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | 27 | 0.6 miles south-west |
| Bridge of Don | 1 | 0.9 miles north-east |
| Dyce | 2 | 1.5 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Old Aberdeen
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), 1.5 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gray & Ireland Dental PracticeAberdeen | 4.9 (183 reviews) | 1.5 miles south |
| Fergus & GloverAberdeen | 4.9 (129 reviews) | 1.7 miles south |
| Old Machar Dental and Implant Centre | Invisalign and Emergency Dentist AberdeenDyce | 4.8 (191 reviews) | 1.6 miles north |
| Bridge of Don Dental & Aesthetic ClinicBridge of Don | 4.8 (176 reviews) | 0.9 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Old Aberdeen at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Aberdeen City |
| NHS dental services | NHS Grampian |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Large Urban Areas |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of Scotland |
| Practices within 5 miles | 55 practices, more than 93% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within Aberdeen City | 22nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 60 places in the county (the county median is 0.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.6 miles away, closer than 83% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Aberdeen Dental School, Aberdeen — 1 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | HILTON DENTAL PRACTICE, Aberdeen — under a mile Bridge of Don Dental & Aesthetic Clinic, Bridge of Don — under a mile OLDMACHAR DENTAL CARE, Dyce — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 63 within 10 miles, 77 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | AB24 |
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 Old Aberdeen
The nearest practice to Old Aberdeen is HILTON DENTAL PRACTICE in Aberdeen, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 63 practices, and within 20 there are 77.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Old Town Dental Care - Invisalign, Dentist in Aberdeen (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Visage Orthodontics Aberdeen | Orthodontist in Aberdeen for Invisalign & Braces (1.8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 7 of the practices around Old Aberdeen list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Old Aberdeen are commissioned by NHS Grampian; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is HILTON DENTAL PRACTICE in Aberdeen, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen, about 1 mile away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Old Aberdeen
Aberdeen City12 nearby locationsResearch orthodontic options in Old Aberdeen
Orthodontist in Old Aberdeen: Before booking anything in Old Aberdeen, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Old Aberdeen itself or elsewhere in Aberdeen City.
Local snapshot of Old Aberdeen
Heading north for under 1 km brings you to Tillydrone, the closest linked location.
Area profile for Old Aberdeen
Classified by ONS as large Urban Areas, Old Aberdeen sits within NHS Grampian for NHS dental commissioning. With 55 orthodontic practices within five miles, Old Aberdeen is better served than 93% of towns in Scotland. National deprivation data ranks Old Aberdeen among Scotland's more deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Old Aberdeen is about 1 mile from Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen.
Useful local orthodontic context for Old Aberdeen
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Old Aberdeen. The nearest recorded are HILTON DENTAL PRACTICE in Aberdeen, under a mile away; Bridge of Don Dental & Aesthetic Clinic, under a mile away; and OLDMACHAR DENTAL CARE in Dyce, about 2 miles away.
Explore more local orthodontic pages
Nearby location pages including Tillydrone, Denmore, Kittybrewster, Bridge of Don, Gilcomston, and Bridge of Don Industrial Estate can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Old Aberdeen
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Old Aberdeen has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Old Aberdeen
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Old Aberdeen — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Old Aberdeen
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Old Aberdeen helps you ask the right questions. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Old Aberdeen
Every case in Old Aberdeen follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Old Aberdeen. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Old Aberdeen
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen City alone. Nearby pages covering Tillydrone, Denmore, Kittybrewster, Bridge of Don, Gilcomston, and Bridge of Don Industrial Estate may also help if you are still comparing locations.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Old Aberdeen
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Old Aberdeen often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Old Aberdeen?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Old Aberdeen is HILTON DENTAL PRACTICE in Aberdeen, about 0.6 miles to the south-west. The next closest are WOODSIDE DENTAL PRACTICE (0.6 miles) and GRANDHOLM DENTAL CLINIC (0.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Old Aberdeen?
Our register has 55 practices within 5 miles of Old Aberdeen, 63 practices within 10 miles and 77 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Old Aberdeen?
The nearest practice to Old Aberdeen that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is HILTON DENTAL PRACTICE in Aberdeen, about 0.6 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include WOODSIDE DENTAL PRACTICE (0.6 miles) and GRANDHOLM DENTAL CLINIC (0.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Old Aberdeen, 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 Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen City?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.