Orthodontic practices near Queensferry
On our practice register: 16 practices within 5 miles of Queensferry, 163 practices within 10 and 266 practices within 20. The closest is 1 BELLSTANE in Queensferry, 0.1 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 BELLSTANEQueensferry | 0.1 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| FERRYBURN DENTAL CAREQueensferry | 0.4 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 17 MAIN STREETKirkliston | 2.3 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| PICKERING DENTAL CAREInverkeithing | 2.8 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Rosyth Dental CareRosyth | 3.5 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (86 reviews) |
| CHONG KWAN ROSYTHRosyth | 3.6 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| REGENT DENTAL PRACTICEDalgety Bay | 3.6 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| The Linden Tree Dental LoungeDunfermline | 3.9 miles north | – | – | – | 5.0 (279 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Queensferry with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Queensferry, 0.1 miles north-east; the next are Kirkliston (2.3 miles south) and Inverkeithing (2.8 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Queensferry | 2 | 0.1 miles north-east |
| Kirkliston | 1 | 2.3 miles south |
| Inverkeithing | 1 | 2.8 miles north |
| Rosyth | 3 | 3.5 miles north |
| Dalgety Bay | 2 | 3.6 miles north-east |
| Dunfermline | 5 | 3.9 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Queensferry
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Linden Tree Dental Lounge in Dunfermline (5.0 from 279 reviews), 3.9 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Linden Tree Dental LoungeDunfermline | 5.0 (279 reviews) | 3.9 miles north |
| Dentistry @ No 3Dunfermline | 4.9 (579 reviews) | 5.8 miles north |
| Sunrise Dental Clinic I Award Winning Paediatric I Orthodontic I Implant & Smile Design ClinicColinton | 4.9 (219 reviews) | 5.6 miles south-east |
| Comely Park Dental Practice Dentist DunfermlineDunfermline | 4.8 (40 reviews) | 5.8 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Queensferry at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | City of Edinburgh |
| NHS dental services | NHS Lothian |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Other Urban Areas |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of Scotland |
| Population | 8,960 |
| Practices within 5 miles | 16 practices, more than 81% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within City of Edinburgh | 3rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 118 places in the county (the county median is 0.4 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.1 miles away, closer than 97% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Glasgow Dental Hospital, Glasgow — 35 miles |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 2 |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 163 within 10 miles, 266 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | EH30 |
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 Queensferry
Queensferry has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: 1 BELLSTANE in Queensferry is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 163 practices, and within 20 there are 266.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Broxburn Smile Centre (4.7 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 5 of the practices around Queensferry list clear aligners, the nearest 3.5 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 Queensferry are commissioned by NHS Lothian; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is 1 BELLSTANE in Queensferry, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Glasgow Dental Hospital in Glasgow, about 35 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Queensferry
City of Edinburgh12 nearby locationsFind orthodontic treatment in Queensferry
Orthodontist in Queensferry: Before booking anything in Queensferry, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It connects local orthodontic research in Queensferry with the wider City of Edinburgh area. Queensferry — a small town with a population of around 8,960 — is covered on this page specifically.
What we know about practices near Queensferry
Source-linked practice data helps make this page more specific: 2 published orthodontic practices in the database currently link to Queensferry or nearby searches; 2 include NHS signals and 0 include private treatment signals. Nearby practice records include 1 BELLSTANE and FERRYBURN DENTAL CARE.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Port Edgar, North Queensferry, Almondhill, Dalmeny, Inverkeithing, and Kirkliston.
Queensferry in numbers
Queensferry is home to around 8,960 people, classing it as a small town within City of Edinburgh. Just under 1 km west, Port Edgar is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Area profile for Queensferry
By ONS classification, Queensferry falls under other Urban Areas. NHS Lothian is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Queensferry. Queensferry has 16 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 81% of towns in Scotland. Queensferry's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of Scotland. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Queensferry is about 35 miles from Glasgow Dental Hospital in Glasgow.
Orthodontic Treatments in Queensferry
The orthodontic landscape in Queensferry offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms. People from Port Edgar, Dalmeny and North Queensferry regularly visit orthodontists in Queensferry.
Treatment Options in Queensferry — Local Context
Our database currently lists 2 orthodontic practices in and around Queensferry. Classified by ONS as other Urban Areas, Queensferry sits within NHS Lothian for NHS dental commissioning. Queensferry has 16 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 81% of towns in Scotland. By national deprivation ranking, Queensferry sits among the less deprived areas of Scotland. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Queensferry is Glasgow Dental Hospital in Glasgow, about 35 miles away. Looking at the 2 practices listed around Queensferry, 2 record NHS provision. These counts come from what each practice publishes, so treat them as a starting point for enquiries rather than a complete picture of what is available. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces. People from Port Edgar, Dalmeny, and North Queensferry regularly make use of Queensferry's orthodontic practices for orthodontic treatment comparison.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Queensferry
Starting orthodontic treatment in Queensferry can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. 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 Port Edgar, Dalmeny and North Queensferry regularly visit orthodontists in Queensferry.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Queensferry
We track 2 orthodontic practices serving Queensferry and the surrounding area. Queensferry is classified as other Urban Areas, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Lothian. With 16 orthodontic practices within five miles, Queensferry is better served than 81% of towns in Scotland. Queensferry's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of Scotland. The nearest university dental hospital to Queensferry is Glasgow Dental Hospital, Glasgow, about 35 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention. People from Port Edgar, Dalmeny, and North Queensferry regularly make use of Queensferry's orthodontic practices for starting orthodontic treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Queensferry. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Queensferry
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Queensferry, City of Edinburgh. Other local pages worth browsing include Port Edgar, North Queensferry, Almondhill, Dalmeny, Inverkeithing, and Kirkliston.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Queensferry
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Queensferry often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Queensferry?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Queensferry is 1 BELLSTANE in Queensferry, about 0.1 miles to the north-east. The next closest are FERRYBURN DENTAL CARE (0.4 miles) and 17 MAIN STREET (2.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Queensferry?
Our register has 16 practices within 5 miles of Queensferry, 163 practices within 10 miles and 266 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Queensferry?
The nearest practice to Queensferry that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is 1 BELLSTANE in Queensferry, about 0.1 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include FERRYBURN DENTAL CARE (0.4 miles) and 17 MAIN STREET (2.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Queensferry, City of Edinburgh?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Queensferry, City of Edinburgh?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.