Orthodontic practices near Stony Hill
On our practice register: 6 practices within 5 miles of Stony Hill, 67 practices within 10 and 77 practices within 20. The closest is PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE, 1.2 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICEPeterculter | 1.2 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| DENTAL INSPIRATIONSCults | 4.0 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| CULTS DENTAL PRACTICECults | 4.0 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| COUNTESSWELLS DENTAL PRACTICECults | 4.1 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| ABERCROMBIE DENTAL PRACTICEWesthill | 4.6 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| KINGSWELLS DENTAL PRACTICEKingswells | 5.0 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Portlethen Dental CarePortlethen | 5.1 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (517 reviews) |
| Abercrombie Smile Design and Abercrombie OrthodonticsWesthill | 5.1 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.1 (41 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Stony Hill with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Peterculter, 1.2 miles north; the next are Cults (4.0 miles north-east) and Westhill (4.6 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Peterculter | 1 | 1.2 miles north |
| Cults | 5 | 4.0 miles north-east |
| Westhill | 4 | 4.6 miles north |
| Kingswells | 3 | 5.0 miles north |
| Portlethen | 1 | 5.1 miles east |
| Aberdeen | 15 | 6.1 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 Stony Hill
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Portlethen Dental Care (4.9 from 517 reviews), 5.1 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Portlethen Dental CarePortlethen | 4.9 (517 reviews) | 5.1 miles east |
| Andrew Scott Dental CareAberdeen | 4.9 (240 reviews) | 6.3 miles north-east |
| Mastrick Smile CareAberdeen | 4.9 (213 reviews) | 6.4 miles north-east |
| Gray & Ireland Dental PracticeAberdeen | 4.9 (183 reviews) | 7.0 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Stony Hill 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 | 6 practices, more than 72% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within Aberdeenshire | 56th closest to an orthodontic practice of 487 places in the county (the county median is 4.3 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.2 miles away, closer than 74% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Aberdeen Dental School, Aberdeen — 7 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE, Peterculter — 1 miles DENTAL INSPIRATIONS, Cults — 4 miles ABERCROMBIE DENTAL PRACTICE, Westhill — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 67 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 Stony Hill
Stony Hill is 1.2 miles from PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 67 practices, and within 20 there are 77.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: 5 of the practices around Stony Hill list clear aligners, the nearest 5.1 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Stony Hill are commissioned by NHS Grampian; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE, 1.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen, about 7 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Stony Hill
Aberdeenshire12 nearby locationsLocal orthodontic treatment in Stony Hill
Orthodontist in Stony Hill: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Stony Hill understand their options before committing to an appointment. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Stony Hill itself or elsewhere in Aberdeenshire.
Area profile for Stony Hill
Stony Hill is classified as accessible Rural, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Grampian. Stony Hill has 6 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 72% of towns in Scotland. National deprivation data ranks Stony Hill among Scotland's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Stony Hill is about 7 miles from Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen.
Practice signals around Stony Hill
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Stony Hill itself. The nearest recorded are PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE, about a mile away; DENTAL INSPIRATIONS in Cults, about 4 miles away; and ABERCROMBIE DENTAL PRACTICE in Westhill, about 5 miles away.
Keep exploring nearby
Related pages for Maryculter, Peterculter, Milltimber, Camphill, Milton of Murtle, and Blacktop are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.
About Stony Hill
Just around 1 km east, Maryculter is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Stony Hill
Starting orthodontic treatment in Stony Hill 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. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Treatment in Stony Hill runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
Orthodontic Treatments in Stony Hill
Patients in Stony Hill have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Treatment Options in Stony Hill — Local Context
Practices serving Stony Hill differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. By ONS classification, Stony Hill falls under accessible Rural. For NHS dental services, Stony Hill falls under NHS Grampian. With 6 orthodontic practices within five miles, Stony Hill is better served than 72% of towns in Scotland. By national deprivation ranking, Stony Hill sits among the less deprived areas of Scotland. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Stony Hill is about 7 miles from Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Stony Hill itself. The nearest recorded are PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE, about a mile away; DENTAL INSPIRATIONS in Cults, about 4 miles away; and ABERCROMBIE DENTAL PRACTICE in Westhill, about 5 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Stony Hill. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Stony Hill
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Stony Hill, Aberdeenshire within a broader nearby area. This page links onward to Maryculter, Peterculter, Milltimber, Camphill, Milton of Murtle, and Blacktop for wider comparison.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Stony Hill
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Stony Hill often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Stony Hill?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Stony Hill is PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE, about 1.2 miles to the north. The next closest are DENTAL INSPIRATIONS (4.0 miles) and CULTS DENTAL PRACTICE (4.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Stony Hill?
Our register has 6 practices within 5 miles of Stony Hill, 67 practices within 10 miles and 77 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Stony Hill?
The nearest practice to Stony Hill that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE, about 1.2 miles to the north. Others nearby include DENTAL INSPIRATIONS (4.0 miles) and CULTS DENTAL PRACTICE (4.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Stony Hill, Aberdeenshire?
Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Stony Hill, Aberdeenshire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.