Orthodontic practices near Redford
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Redford, 15 practices within 10 and 61 practices within 20. The closest is NO 80 DENTAL PRACTICE in Arbroath, 5.0 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO 80 DENTAL PRACTICEArbroath | 5.0 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 30 KEPTIE STREETArbroath | 5.1 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| IAN ROBERTSON DENTAL CAREArbroath | 5.3 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 121 HIGH STREETArbroath | 5.3 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| LAWS DENTALCarnoustie | 6.2 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| CARNOUSTIE DENTAL CARECarnoustie | 6.2 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| HIGH STREET DENTAL PRACTICEForfar | 7.6 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| FORFAR DENTAL CAREForfar | 7.8 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Redford with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Arbroath, 5.0 miles south-east; the next are Carnoustie (6.2 miles south) and Forfar (7.6 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Arbroath | 4 | 5.0 miles south-east |
| Carnoustie | 2 | 6.2 miles south |
| Forfar | 3 | 7.6 miles north-west |
| Monifieth | 4 | 8.5 miles south-west |
| Brechin | 2 | 9.9 miles north |
| Tayport | 5 | 10.5 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 Redford
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Perla Orthodontics in Tayport (4.7 from 13 reviews), 10.7 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Perla OrthodonticsTayport | 4.7 (13 reviews) | 10.7 miles south-west |
| Oris Dental & Implant StudioMonifieth | 4.6 (87 reviews) | 8.5 miles south-west |
| Kingsway Dental PracticeDundee | 3.2 (14 reviews) | 11.7 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Redford at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Angus |
| NHS dental services | NHS Tayside |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Accessible Rural |
| Deprivation | Around the Scotland average |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within Angus | 124th closest to an orthodontic practice of 168 places in the county (the county median is 3.5 miles) |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee — 14 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | NO 80 DENTAL PRACTICE, Arbroath — 5 miles LAWS DENTAL, Carnoustie — 6 miles HIGH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE, Forfar — 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 | 15 within 10 miles, 61 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 Redford
From Redford the nearest practice is NO 80 DENTAL PRACTICE in Arbroath, 5 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 15 practices, and within 20 there are 61.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Perla Orthodontics (10.7 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 1 of the practices around Redford list clear aligners, the nearest 10.7 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Redford are commissioned by NHS Tayside; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is NO 80 DENTAL PRACTICE in Arbroath, 5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 14 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Redford to NO 80 DENTAL PRACTICE 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 130 to 260 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £60 to £115 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 80 to 130 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey.
Orthodontic Treatment In Redford
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Orthodontist in Redford: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Redford understand their options before committing to an appointment. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Angus and the surrounding area.
Local treatment availability around Redford
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Redford itself. The nearest recorded are NO 80 DENTAL PRACTICE in Arbroath, about 5 miles away; LAWS DENTAL in Carnoustie, about 6 miles away; and HIGH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE in Forfar, about 8 miles away.
The local picture in Redford
Redford is classified as accessible Rural, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Tayside. By national deprivation ranking, Redford is roughly mid-table for Scotland. The nearest university dental hospital to Redford is Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee, about 14 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Nearby location pages
Related pages for Carmyllie, Guthrie, Muirdrum, Friockheim, Milldens, and Leysmill are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.
Where Redford sits locally
Just around 3 km south-west, Carmyllie is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
The Orthodontic Journey in Redford
Orthodontic treatment in Redford is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. 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.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Redford — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Redford
The orthodontic landscape in Redford 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.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Redford
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Redford — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Redford. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Redford
This section helps connect Redford, Angus to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. You can also browse nearby location pages including Carmyllie, Guthrie, Muirdrum, Friockheim, Milldens, and Leysmill.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Redford
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Redford often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Redford?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Redford is NO 80 DENTAL PRACTICE in Arbroath, about 5.0 miles to the south-east. The next closest are 30 KEPTIE STREET (5.1 miles) and IAN ROBERTSON DENTAL CARE (5.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Redford?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Redford, 15 practices within 10 miles and 61 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Redford?
The nearest practice to Redford that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is NO 80 DENTAL PRACTICE in Arbroath, about 5.0 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include 30 KEPTIE STREET (5.1 miles) and IAN ROBERTSON DENTAL CARE (5.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Redford, Angus?
Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Redford, Angus?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.