Orthodontic practices near Paithnick
On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of Paithnick, 7 practices within 10 and 19 practices within 20. The closest is 8TO8 DENTAL in Keith, 3.0 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8TO8 DENTALKeith | 3.0 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| The Keith Dental HouseKeith | 3.3 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (39 reviews) |
| BUCKIE DENTAL PRACTICEBuckie | 8.0 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 8to8 DentalBuckie | 8.0 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (491 reviews) |
| HUNTLY DENTAL PRACTICEHuntly | 9.2 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| DEVERON DENTALHuntly | 9.4 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Deveron Dental Centre, HuntlyHuntly | 9.4 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (160 reviews) |
| SPEYSIDE DENTAL CLINICCharlestown of Aberlour | 14.6 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Paithnick with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Keith, 3.0 miles south-west; the next are Buckie (8.0 miles north-west) and Huntly (9.2 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Keith | 2 | 3.0 miles south-west |
| Buckie | 2 | 8.0 miles north-west |
| Huntly | 3 | 9.2 miles south-east |
| Charlestown of Aberlour | 1 | 14.6 miles south-west |
| Banff | 1 | 14.7 miles north-east |
| Turriff | 1 | 15.7 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Paithnick
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is 8to8 Dental in Buckie (4.9 from 491 reviews), 8.0 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 8to8 DentalBuckie | 4.9 (491 reviews) | 8.0 miles north-west |
| Trinity Dental PracticeElgin | 4.9 (142 reviews) | 17.1 miles west |
| The Keith Dental HouseKeith | 4.9 (39 reviews) | 3.3 miles south-west |
| South Street DentalElgin | 4.9 (19 reviews) | 16.9 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Paithnick at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Moray |
| NHS dental services | NHS Grampian |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Remote Rural |
| Deprivation | Around the Scotland average |
| Practices within 5 miles | 2 practices, more than 56% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within Moray | 56th closest to an orthodontic practice of 165 places in the county (the county median is 3.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.0 miles away, closer than 58% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | 8TO8 DENTAL, Keith — 3 miles BUCKIE DENTAL PRACTICE, Buckie — 8 miles HUNTLY DENTAL PRACTICE, Huntly — 9 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 7 within 10 miles, 19 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 Paithnick
Paithnick is 3 miles from 8TO8 DENTAL in Keith, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 7 practices, and within 20 there are 19.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Deveron Dental Centre, Huntly (9.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; The Keith Dental House (3.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 6 of the practices around Paithnick list clear aligners, the nearest 3.3 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Paithnick are commissioned by NHS Grampian, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is 8TO8 DENTAL in Keith, 3 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Paithnick
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Orthodontist in Paithnick: This page was put together for people in Paithnick who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It is relevant to searches focused on both Paithnick and the wider Moray area.
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Local treatment availability around Paithnick
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Paithnick. The closest on record are 8TO8 DENTAL in Keith, about 3 miles away; BUCKIE DENTAL PRACTICE, about 8 miles away; and HUNTLY DENTAL PRACTICE, about 9 miles away.
What official data says about Paithnick
Paithnick — remote Rural by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Grampian for NHS dentistry. With 2 orthodontic practices within five miles, Paithnick is better served than 56% of towns in Scotland. Paithnick sits close to the Scotland average for deprivation.
Local context for Paithnick
The nearest other location we cover is Grange Crossroads, around 1 km to the north-east.
All Orthodontic Options in Paithnick Explained
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Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Paithnick
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How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Paithnick
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Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
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Frequently Asked Questions in Paithnick
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Paithnick often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Paithnick?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Paithnick is 8TO8 DENTAL in Keith, about 3.0 miles to the south-west. The next closest are The Keith Dental House (3.3 miles) and BUCKIE DENTAL PRACTICE (8.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Paithnick?
Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of Paithnick, 7 practices within 10 miles and 19 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Paithnick?
The nearest practice to Paithnick that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is 8TO8 DENTAL in Keith, about 3.0 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include The Keith Dental House (3.3 miles) and BUCKIE DENTAL PRACTICE (8.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Paithnick, Moray?
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 Paithnick, Moray?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.