Orthodontic practices near Perth
On our practice register: 14 practices within 5 miles of Perth, 14 practices within 10 and 73 practices within 20. The closest is Perth Orthodontics, 0.2 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perth OrthodonticsPerth | 0.2 miles west | – | – | – | 3.1 (35 reviews) |
| Amanda Duke DentalPerth | 0.3 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (7 reviews) |
| BALHOUSIE DENTAL PRACTICEPerth | 0.3 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 11 MAIN STREETPerth | 0.3 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| DENTAL CARE PERTH AND IMPLANT CLINICPerth | 0.3 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| SureSmile Studio by Clyde MunroPerth | 0.3 miles south-west | – | – | – | – |
| 4 GRAHAMS PLACEPerth | 0.4 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| THE PERTH DENTAL CENTREPerth | 0.4 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Perth with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Perth, 0.2 miles west; the next are Scone (1.4 miles north-east) and Bridge of Earn (3.9 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Perth | 12 | 0.2 miles west |
| Scone | 1 | 1.4 miles north-east |
| Bridge of Earn | 1 | 3.9 miles south |
| Auchtermuchty | 1 | 10.6 miles south-east |
| Coupar Angus | 1 | 11.9 miles north-east |
| Auchterarder | 2 | 12.4 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 Perth
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Care Dental in Crieff (4.9 from 283 reviews), 15.9 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Care DentalCrieff | 4.9 (283 reviews) | 15.9 miles west |
| Cherrybank Dental SpaPerth | 4.9 (161 reviews) | 1.2 miles south-west |
| Infinityblu Dental Care & Implant ClinicAuchterarder | 4.8 (152 reviews) | 12.4 miles south-west |
| Perth OrthodonticsPerth | 3.1 (35 reviews) | 0.2 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Perth at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Perth and Kinross |
| NHS dental services | NHS Tayside |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Other Urban Areas |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of Scotland |
| Population | 47,350 |
| Practices within 5 miles | 14 practices, more than 79% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within Perth and Kinross | 5th closest to an orthodontic practice of 278 places in the county (the county median is 3.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.2 miles away, closer than 93% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee — 18 miles |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 12 |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 14 within 10 miles, 73 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 Perth
The nearest practice to Perth is Perth Orthodontics, 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 14 practices, and within 20 there are 73.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Cherrybank Dental Spa (1.2 miles) mentions remote consultations, and 4 of the practices around Perth list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Perth are commissioned by NHS Tayside; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is BALHOUSIE DENTAL PRACTICE in Perth, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 18 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Perth
Perth and Kinross12 nearby locationsBraces and aligner options in Perth
Orthodontist in Perth: People weighing up braces or aligners in Perth can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Perth and Kinross, not just Perth. Perth — a large town with a population of around 47,350 — is covered on this page specifically.
Explore more local orthodontic pages
If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as North Inch, Friarton, Kinnoull, Cherrybank, Moncreiffe, and Upper Craigie may also help.
Area profile for Perth
Perth is classified as other Urban Areas, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Tayside. Perth has 14 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 79% of towns in Scotland. National deprivation data ranks Perth among Scotland's more deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Perth is Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee, about 18 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Useful local orthodontic context for Perth
Source-linked practice data helps make this page more specific: 12 published orthodontic practices in the database currently link to Perth or nearby searches; 2 mention clear aligners or Invisalign; 1 mention fixed braces; 8 include NHS signals and 4 include private treatment signals; 1 mention finance or monthly payment options; 1 mention remote, virtual, or online consultations; access-related signals include parking from 0, wheelchair access from 0, and evening or weekend availability from 1. Nearby practice records include Amanda Duke Dental, Cherrybank Dental Spa, Perth Orthodontics, SureSmile Studio by Clyde Munro, and 11 MAIN STREET.
Local context for Perth
Perth is home to around 47,350 people, classing it as a large town within Perth and Kinross. The nearest other location we cover is Kinnoull, around 1 km to the east.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Perth
Patients in Perth have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything. People from Kinnoull, North Inch and Cherrybank regularly visit orthodontists in Perth.
Treatment Options in Perth — Local Context
Our database currently lists 12 orthodontic practices in and around Perth. Classified by ONS as other Urban Areas, Perth sits within NHS Tayside for NHS dental commissioning. With 14 orthodontic practices within five miles, Perth is better served than 79% of towns in Scotland. Perth falls in a more deprived area than most of Scotland, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. The nearest university dental hospital to Perth is Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee, about 18 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. Across the 12 orthodontic practices we hold records for near Perth, Of those, 8 record NHS provision and 4 record private treatment; 2 offer clear aligners, 1 offers fixed appliances; 1 mentions payment plans or finance; and 1 offers a remote or online first consultation. On practical access, 1 lists evening or weekend appointments. This is drawn from published practice information, so confirm the details that matter to you when you make contact. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone. People from Kinnoull, North Inch, and Cherrybank regularly make use of Perth's orthodontic practices for orthodontic treatment comparison.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Perth
Many people in Perth delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention. People from Kinnoull, North Inch and Cherrybank regularly visit orthodontists in Perth.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Perth
- 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?
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Treatment in Perth runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Perth. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Perth
If Perth, Perth and Kinross is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. You can continue your local browsing with nearby places including North Inch, Friarton, Kinnoull, Cherrybank, Moncreiffe, and Upper Craigie.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Perth
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Perth often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Perth?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Perth is Perth Orthodontics, about 0.2 miles to the west. The next closest are Amanda Duke Dental (0.3 miles) and BALHOUSIE DENTAL PRACTICE (0.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Perth?
Our register has 14 practices within 5 miles of Perth, 14 practices within 10 miles and 73 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Perth?
The nearest practice to Perth that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is BALHOUSIE DENTAL PRACTICE in Perth, about 0.3 miles to the west. Others nearby include 11 MAIN STREET (0.3 miles) and DENTAL CARE PERTH AND IMPLANT CLINIC (0.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Perth, Perth and Kinross?
Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Perth, Perth and Kinross?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.