Orthodontic practices near Ravelston
On our practice register: 110 practices within 5 miles of Ravelston, 153 practices within 10 and 246 practices within 20. The closest is 91 CORSTORPHINE ROAD in Edinburgh, 0.4 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91 CORSTORPHINE ROADEdinburgh | 0.4 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| E H DENTAL CAREEdinburgh | 0.7 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| GORGIE DENTALEdinburgh | 1.0 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| HAYMARKET DENTAL CAREEdinburgh | 1.2 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 14 ARDMILLAN TERRACEEdinburgh | 1.2 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Ardmillan Orthodontics LtdEdinburgh | 1.2 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.5 (68 reviews) |
| Vermilion OrthodonticsColinton | 1.2 miles south-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| THE CROSS DENTAL AND IMPLANT CENTREColinton | 1.2 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Ravelston with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Edinburgh, 0.4 miles south; the next are Colinton (1.2 miles south-west) and Davidsons Mains (1.4 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh | 19 | 0.4 miles south |
| Colinton | 8 | 1.2 miles south-west |
| Davidsons Mains | 1 | 1.4 miles north-west |
| Clermiston | 2 | 1.7 miles north-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Ravelston
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Edinburgh Dental Studio (5.0 from 242 reviews), 1.5 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Dental StudioEdinburgh | 5.0 (242 reviews) | 1.5 miles east |
| Integrated DentalcareEdinburgh | 4.9 (323 reviews) | 1.4 miles east |
| Sunrise Dental Clinic I Award Winning Paediatric I Orthodontic I Implant & Smile Design ClinicColinton | 4.9 (219 reviews) | 1.3 miles west |
| Ardmillan Orthodontics LtdEdinburgh | 4.5 (68 reviews) | 1.2 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Ravelston 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) | Large Urban Areas |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of Scotland |
| Practices within 5 miles | 110 practices, more than 96% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within City of Edinburgh | 56th closest to an orthodontic practice of 118 places in the county (the county median is 0.4 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.4 miles away, closer than 88% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee — 37 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | 91 CORSTORPHINE ROAD, Edinburgh — under a mile Vermilion Orthodontics, Colinton — 1 miles 26-28 MAIN STREET, Davidsons Mains — 1 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 153 within 10 miles, 246 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 Ravelston
Ravelston has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: 91 CORSTORPHINE ROAD in Edinburgh is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 153 practices, and within 20 there are 246.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Edinburgh Dental Studio (1.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; Ardmillan Orthodontics Ltd (1.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 4 of the practices around Ravelston list clear aligners, the nearest 1.2 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Ravelston are commissioned by NHS Lothian; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is 91 CORSTORPHINE ROAD in Edinburgh, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 37 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Ravelston
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If you are looking for an orthodontist in Ravelston, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of City of Edinburgh.
Keep exploring nearby
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Murrayfield, Drylaw, Saughtonhall, Gorgie, Roseburn, and West Pilton.
Local provider signals in Ravelston
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Ravelston. The closest on record are 91 CORSTORPHINE ROAD in Edinburgh, under a mile away; Vermilion Orthodontics in Colinton, about a mile away; and 26-28 MAIN STREET in Davidsons Mains, about a mile away.
Ravelston in context
Ravelston is classified as large Urban Areas, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Lothian. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (110), Ravelston has more choice than 96% of towns in Scotland. Ravelston falls in a less deprived area than most of Scotland. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Ravelston is about 37 miles from Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee.
Ravelston at a glance
Just under 1 km north, Murrayfield is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Orthodontic Treatments in Ravelston
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Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Ravelston
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Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Ravelston
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Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Ravelston
What's available in Ravelston depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Ravelston — large Urban Areas by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Lothian for NHS dentistry. With 110 orthodontic practices within five miles, Ravelston is better served than 96% of towns in Scotland. By national deprivation ranking, Ravelston sits among the less deprived areas of Scotland. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Ravelston is about 37 miles from Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Ravelston. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Ravelston
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Ravelston, City of Edinburgh within a broader nearby area. Nearby pages covering Murrayfield, Drylaw, Saughtonhall, Gorgie, Roseburn, and West Pilton may also help if you are still comparing locations.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Ravelston
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Ravelston often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Ravelston?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Ravelston is 91 CORSTORPHINE ROAD in Edinburgh, about 0.4 miles to the south. The next closest are E H DENTAL CARE (0.7 miles) and GORGIE DENTAL (1.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Ravelston?
Our register has 110 practices within 5 miles of Ravelston, 153 practices within 10 miles and 246 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Ravelston?
The nearest practice to Ravelston that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is 91 CORSTORPHINE ROAD in Edinburgh, about 0.4 miles to the south. Others nearby include E H DENTAL CARE (0.7 miles) and GORGIE DENTAL (1.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Ravelston, City of Edinburgh?
For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Ravelston, City of Edinburgh?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.