Orthodontic practices near Raddery
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Raddery; 29 practices within 10 and 35 practices within 20. The closest is Easter Ross Dental Care in Invergordon, 5.4 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easter Ross Dental CareInvergordon | 5.4 miles north | – | – | – | 4.9 (755 reviews) |
| INVERGORDON DENTAL PRACTICEInvergordon | 5.4 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 54A HIGH STREETAlness | 6.8 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| CROY DENTALCantray | 8.2 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| NORTH KESSOCK DENTAL PRACTICENorth Kessock | 8.2 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| CULLODEN DENTAL CARECulloden | 8.5 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| T/A BUPA DENTAL CAREInverness | 8.9 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Dental DepartmentInverness | 9.0 miles south | – | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Raddery with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Invergordon, 5.4 miles north; the next are Alness (6.8 miles north-west) and Cantray (8.2 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Invergordon | 2 | 5.4 miles north |
| Alness | 1 | 6.8 miles north-west |
| Cantray | 1 | 8.2 miles south-east |
| North Kessock | 1 | 8.2 miles south-west |
| Culloden | 1 | 8.5 miles south |
| Inverness | 18 | 8.9 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Raddery
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Eilertsen Dental Care in Inverness (5.0 from 87 reviews), 9.5 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eilertsen Dental CareInverness | 5.0 (87 reviews) | 9.5 miles south |
| Easter Ross Dental CareInvergordon | 4.9 (755 reviews) | 5.4 miles north |
| Evolution DentalInverness | 4.7 (299 reviews) | 9.4 miles south |
| One Dental PracticeInverness | 4.4 (38 reviews) | 9.7 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Raddery at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Highland |
| NHS dental services | NHS Highland |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Accessible Rural |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of Scotland |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Highland | 375th closest to an orthodontic practice of 1,220 places in the county (the county median is 9.2 miles) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Easter Ross Dental Care, Invergordon — 5 miles 54A HIGH STREET, Alness — 7 miles CROY DENTAL, Cantray — 8 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 10 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 29 within 10 miles, 35 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 Raddery
From Raddery the nearest practice is Easter Ross Dental Care in Invergordon, 5.4 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there are 29 practices, and within 20 there are 35.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: 1 of the practices around Raddery list clear aligners, the nearest 9.5 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 Raddery are commissioned by NHS Highland, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is INVERGORDON DENTAL PRACTICE, 5.4 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Raddery to Easter Ross Dental Care is roughly 10 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 140 to 280 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £65 to £125 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 80 to 140 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey.
Orthodontic Treatment In Raddery
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Orthodontist in Raddery: Before booking anything in Raddery, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Highland.
Local treatment availability around Raddery
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Raddery itself. The nearest recorded are Easter Ross Dental Care in Invergordon, about 5 miles away; 54A HIGH STREET in Alness, about 7 miles away; and CROY DENTAL in Cantray, about 8 miles away.
Raddery in context
Raddery is classified as accessible Rural, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Highland. People in Raddery usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 5 miles away. By national deprivation ranking, Raddery sits among the less deprived areas of Scotland.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
Related pages for The Dock, Fortrose, Avoch, Glenurguhart, Rosemarkie, and Jemimaville are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.
About Raddery
Heading north-east for around 3 km brings you to Glenurguhart, the closest linked location.
The Orthodontic Journey in Raddery
Starting orthodontic treatment in Raddery 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. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Raddery
Practices serving Raddery differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Raddery is classified as accessible Rural. For NHS dental services, Raddery falls under NHS Highland. People in Raddery usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 5 miles away. National deprivation data ranks Raddery among Scotland's less deprived areas. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Raddery
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Raddery has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
How to Choose in Raddery
The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Raddery practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Raddery. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Raddery
If you are researching orthodontic treatment in and around Raddery, Highland, these local links help you keep browsing. You can continue your local browsing with nearby places including The Dock, Fortrose, Avoch, Glenurguhart, Rosemarkie, and Jemimaville.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Raddery
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Raddery often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Raddery?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Raddery is Easter Ross Dental Care in Invergordon, about 5.4 miles to the north. The next closest are INVERGORDON DENTAL PRACTICE (5.4 miles) and 54A HIGH STREET (6.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Raddery?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Raddery, 29 practices within 10 miles and 35 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Invergordon, 5.4 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Raddery?
The nearest practice to Raddery that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is INVERGORDON DENTAL PRACTICE, about 5.4 miles to the north. Others nearby include 54A HIGH STREET (6.8 miles) and CROY DENTAL (8.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Raddery, Highland?
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 Raddery, Highland?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.