Orthodontic practices near Stenton
On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of Stenton, 9 practices within 10 and 35 practices within 20. The closest is DUNBAR DENTAL PRACTICE, 4.8 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUNBAR DENTAL PRACTICEDunbar | 4.8 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 7 HIGH STREETDunbar | 4.8 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 78 MARKET STREETHaddington | 6.8 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 7 SIDEGATEHaddington | 6.8 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 43/6 MARKET STREETHaddington | 6.9 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Gavin Caves OrthodonticsHaddington | 6.9 miles west | – | – | – | 5.0 (480 reviews) |
| 40 COURT STREETHaddington | 7.0 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| CAMPBELL & GIBSON DENTAL AND IMPLANT CENNorth Berwick | 8.8 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Stenton with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Dunbar, 4.8 miles north-east; the next are Haddington (6.8 miles west) and North Berwick (8.8 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Dunbar | 2 | 4.8 miles north-east |
| Haddington | 5 | 6.8 miles west |
| North Berwick | 2 | 8.8 miles north-west |
| Gullane | 1 | 10.8 miles north-west |
| Longniddry | 1 | 11.5 miles west |
| Tranent | 2 | 13.6 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Stenton
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Gavin Caves Orthodontics in Haddington (5.0 from 480 reviews), 6.9 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gavin Caves OrthodonticsHaddington | 5.0 (480 reviews) | 6.9 miles west |
| Orthodontic Lounge EdinburghDanderhall | 4.9 (79 reviews) | 19.5 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Stenton at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | East Lothian |
| NHS dental services | NHS Lothian |
| 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 | 2 practices, more than 56% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within East Lothian | 84th closest to an orthodontic practice of 92 places in the county (the county median is 1.7 miles) |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee — 38 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | DUNBAR DENTAL PRACTICE, Dunbar — 5 miles 78 MARKET STREET, Haddington — 7 miles CAMPBELL & GIBSON DENTAL AND IMPLANT CEN, North Berwick — 9 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 9 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 Stenton
The nearest practice to Stenton is DUNBAR DENTAL PRACTICE, 4.8 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 9 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 Stenton list clear aligners, the nearest 19.5 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Stenton are commissioned by NHS Lothian; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is DUNBAR DENTAL PRACTICE, 4.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 38 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Stenton
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Orthodontist in Stenton: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Stenton. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Stenton or another part of East Lothian.
Local provider signals in Stenton
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Stenton. The nearest we do hold are DUNBAR DENTAL PRACTICE, about 5 miles away; 78 MARKET STREET in Haddington, about 7 miles away; and CAMPBELL & GIBSON DENTAL AND IMPLANT CEN in North Berwick, about 9 miles away.
Area profile for Stenton
Stenton — accessible Rural by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Lothian for NHS dentistry. Stenton has 2 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 56% of towns in Scotland. National deprivation data puts Stenton close to the Scotland median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Stenton is about 38 miles from Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee.
Keep exploring nearby
Nearby location pages including Biel, Whittingehame, Pitcox, Luggate Burn, Garvald, and Tyninghame can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
Where Stenton sits locally
Whittingehame is the closest neighbouring location page, around 2 km west of Stenton.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Stenton
Patients in Stenton have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Treatment Options in Stenton — Local Context
Provision in Stenton varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. Stenton is classified as accessible Rural. Stenton sits within NHS Lothian for NHS dental commissioning. Stenton has 2 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 56% of towns in Scotland. By national deprivation ranking, Stenton is roughly mid-table for Scotland. The nearest university dental hospital to Stenton is Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee, about 38 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Stenton. The nearest recorded are DUNBAR DENTAL PRACTICE, about 5 miles away; 78 MARKET STREET in Haddington, about 7 miles away; and CAMPBELL & GIBSON DENTAL AND IMPLANT CEN in North Berwick, about 9 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Stenton
Orthodontic treatment in Stenton is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Stenton
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Stenton. Stenton is classified as accessible Rural. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Lothian. With 2 orthodontic practices within five miles, Stenton is better served than 56% of towns in Scotland. Stenton sits close to the Scotland average for deprivation. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Stenton is about 38 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 Stenton. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Stenton
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare Stenton, East Lothian with surrounding locations. Other local pages worth browsing include Biel, Whittingehame, Pitcox, Luggate Burn, Garvald, and Tyninghame.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Stenton
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Stenton often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Stenton?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Stenton is DUNBAR DENTAL PRACTICE, about 4.8 miles to the north-east. The next closest are 7 HIGH STREET (4.8 miles) and 78 MARKET STREET (6.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Stenton?
Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of Stenton, 9 practices within 10 miles and 35 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Stenton?
The nearest practice to Stenton that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is DUNBAR DENTAL PRACTICE, about 4.8 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include 7 HIGH STREET (4.8 miles) and 78 MARKET STREET (6.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Stenton, East Lothian?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Stenton, East Lothian?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.