Orthodontic practices near Stenhouse
On our practice register: 110 practices within 5 miles of Stenhouse, 156 practices within 10 and 247 practices within 20. The closest is HMP EDINBURGH in Colinton, 0.2 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HMP EDINBURGHColinton | 0.2 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| THE CROSS DENTAL AND IMPLANT CENTREColinton | 0.2 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| CORSTORPHINE DENTAL CAREColinton | 0.9 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| CRAIGLOCKHART CLINICColinton | 1.0 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 1/2 HAILESLAND GARDENSColinton | 1.0 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| GORGIE DENTALEdinburgh | 1.1 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 91 CORSTORPHINE ROADEdinburgh | 1.1 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| SIGHTHILL HEALTH CENTREColinton | 1.1 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Stenhouse with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Colinton, 0.2 miles south; the next are Edinburgh (1.1 miles north-east).
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Stenhouse
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Sunrise Dental Clinic I Award Winning Paediatric I Orthodontic I Implant & Smile Design Clinic in Colinton (4.9 from 219 reviews), 1.2 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise Dental Clinic I Award Winning Paediatric I Orthodontic I Implant & Smile Design ClinicColinton | 4.9 (219 reviews) | 1.2 miles north-west |
| Ardmillan Orthodontics LtdEdinburgh | 4.5 (68 reviews) | 1.4 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Stenhouse 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 | Around the Scotland average |
| Practices within 5 miles | 110 practices, more than 96% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within City of Edinburgh | 15th closest to an orthodontic practice of 118 places in the county (the county median is 0.4 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.2 miles away, closer than 93% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee — 38 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | HMP EDINBURGH, Colinton — under a mile GORGIE DENTAL, Edinburgh — 1 miles 9 BUGHTLIN MARKET, Cramond Bridge — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 156 within 10 miles, 247 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 Stenhouse
The nearest practice to Stenhouse is HMP EDINBURGH in Colinton, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 156 practices, and within 20 there are 247.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Ardmillan Orthodontics Ltd (1.4 miles) mentions remote consultations, and 2 of the practices around Stenhouse 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 Stenhouse are commissioned by NHS Lothian; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is HMP EDINBURGH in Colinton, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 38 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Stenhouse
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Orthodontist in Stenhouse: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Stenhouse. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Stenhouse or another part of City of Edinburgh.
Local context for Stenhouse
Just under 1 km north, Saughton is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Compare nearby areas
You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Saughton, Kingsknowe, Longstone, Carrick Knowe, Saughtonhall, and Broomhouse.
Stenhouse in context
Stenhouse — large Urban Areas by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Lothian for NHS dentistry. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (110), Stenhouse has more choice than 96% of towns in Scotland. By national deprivation ranking, Stenhouse is roughly mid-table for Scotland. The nearest university dental hospital to Stenhouse is Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee, about 38 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Local provider signals in Stenhouse
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Stenhouse. The nearest we do hold are HMP EDINBURGH in Colinton, under a mile away; GORGIE DENTAL in Edinburgh, about a mile away; and 9 BUGHTLIN MARKET in Cramond Bridge, about 2 miles away.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Stenhouse
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Stenhouse has the full spectrum of options. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Stenhouse
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Stenhouse — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Stenhouse
Starting orthodontic treatment in Stenhouse can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Stenhouse
Treatment in Stenhouse runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Stenhouse. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Stenhouse
These links help widen your research beyond Stenhouse, City of Edinburgh if you're open to travelling a little further. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Saughton, Kingsknowe, Longstone, Carrick Knowe, Saughtonhall, and Broomhouse.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Stenhouse
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Stenhouse often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Stenhouse?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Stenhouse is HMP EDINBURGH in Colinton, about 0.2 miles to the south. The next closest are THE CROSS DENTAL AND IMPLANT CENTRE (0.2 miles) and CORSTORPHINE DENTAL CARE (0.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Stenhouse?
Our register has 110 practices within 5 miles of Stenhouse, 156 practices within 10 miles and 247 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Stenhouse?
The nearest practice to Stenhouse that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is HMP EDINBURGH in Colinton, about 0.2 miles to the south. Others nearby include THE CROSS DENTAL AND IMPLANT CENTRE (0.2 miles) and CORSTORPHINE DENTAL CARE (0.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Stenhouse, City of Edinburgh?
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 Stenhouse, City of Edinburgh?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.