Orthodontic practices near Raemoir
On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of Raemoir, 7 practices within 10 and 77 practices within 20. The closest is DEESIDE DENTAL CARE in Banchory, 2.0 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEESIDE DENTAL CAREBanchory | 2.0 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-BANCHORYBanchory | 2.0 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICEPeterculter | 8.7 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| WESTHILL DENTAL PRACTICEWesthill | 9.0 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| ABERCROMBIE DENTAL PRACTICEWesthill | 9.4 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Abercrombie Smile Design and Abercrombie OrthodonticsWesthill | 9.7 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.1 (41 reviews) |
| ABERCROMBIE SMILE DESIGNWesthill | 9.7 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-ABOYNEAboyne | 10.3 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Raemoir with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Banchory, 2.0 miles south; the next are Peterculter (8.7 miles east) and Westhill (9.0 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Banchory | 2 | 2.0 miles south |
| Peterculter | 1 | 8.7 miles east |
| Westhill | 4 | 9.0 miles north-east |
| Aboyne | 1 | 10.3 miles west |
| Kingswells | 4 | 11.3 miles north-east |
| Cults | 5 | 11.5 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Raemoir
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Portlethen Dental Care (4.9 from 517 reviews), 14.0 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Portlethen Dental CarePortlethen | 4.9 (517 reviews) | 14.0 miles east |
| Young Smile Dental CareBridge of Alford | 4.9 (319 reviews) | 13.0 miles north-west |
| Andrew Scott Dental CareAberdeen | 4.9 (240 reviews) | 14.4 miles east |
| Mastrick Smile CareAberdeen | 4.9 (213 reviews) | 13.7 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Raemoir at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Aberdeenshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Grampian |
| 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 | 2 practices, more than 56% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within Aberdeenshire | 107th closest to an orthodontic practice of 487 places in the county (the county median is 4.3 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 2.0 miles away, closer than 66% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Aberdeen Dental School, Aberdeen — 15 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | DEESIDE DENTAL CARE, Banchory — 2 miles PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE, Peterculter — 9 miles WESTHILL DENTAL PRACTICE, Westhill — 9 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 7 within 10 miles, 77 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 Raemoir
Raemoir is 2 miles from DEESIDE DENTAL CARE in Banchory, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 7 practices, and within 20 there are 77.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: 6 of the practices around Raemoir list clear aligners, the nearest 9.7 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 Raemoir are commissioned by NHS Grampian; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is DEESIDE DENTAL CARE in Banchory, 2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen, about 15 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Raemoir
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Orthodontist in Raemoir: Before booking anything in Raemoir, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It connects local orthodontic research in Raemoir with the wider Aberdeenshire area.
Facts about Raemoir
Heading south-west for around 2 km brings you to Brathens, the closest linked location.
What official data says about Raemoir
Raemoir — accessible Rural by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Grampian for NHS dentistry. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (2), Raemoir has more choice than 56% of towns in Scotland. National deprivation data ranks Raemoir among Scotland's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Raemoir is about 15 miles from Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen.
Widen your local search
You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Upper Lochton, Deebank, Banchory, Brathens, Auchattie, and Inchmarlo.
What local practice data suggests in Raemoir
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Raemoir. The closest on record are DEESIDE DENTAL CARE in Banchory, about 2 miles away; PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE, about 9 miles away; and WESTHILL DENTAL PRACTICE, about 9 miles away.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Raemoir
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Raemoir can feel overwhelming at first. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Treatment Options in Raemoir — Local Context
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Raemoir. ONS classifies Raemoir as accessible Rural. For NHS dental services, Raemoir falls under NHS Grampian. Raemoir has 2 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 56% of towns in Scotland. Raemoir falls in a less deprived area than most of Scotland. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Raemoir is Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen, about 15 miles away. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Raemoir itself. The nearest recorded are DEESIDE DENTAL CARE in Banchory, about 2 miles away; PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE, about 9 miles away; and WESTHILL DENTAL PRACTICE, about 9 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Raemoir
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Raemoir helps you ask the right questions. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Raemoir
- 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?
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Raemoir
What's available in Raemoir depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Raemoir is classified as accessible Rural. For NHS dental services, Raemoir falls under NHS Grampian. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (2), Raemoir has more choice than 56% of towns in Scotland. National deprivation data ranks Raemoir among Scotland's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Raemoir is about 15 miles from Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Raemoir. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Raemoir
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Raemoir, Aberdeenshire within a broader nearby area. For a broader comparison, pages for Upper Lochton, Deebank, Banchory, Brathens, Auchattie, and Inchmarlo follow the same format.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Raemoir
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Raemoir often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Raemoir?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Raemoir is DEESIDE DENTAL CARE in Banchory, about 2.0 miles to the south. The next closest are FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-BANCHORY (2.0 miles) and PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE (8.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Raemoir?
Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of Raemoir, 7 practices within 10 miles and 77 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Raemoir?
The nearest practice to Raemoir that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is DEESIDE DENTAL CARE in Banchory, about 2.0 miles to the south. Others nearby include FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-BANCHORY (2.0 miles) and PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE (8.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Raemoir, Aberdeenshire?
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 Raemoir, Aberdeenshire?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.