Orthodontic practices near Upper Park
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Upper Park, 17 practices within 10 and 77 practices within 20. The closest is FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-BANCHORY, 4.0 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-BANCHORYBanchory | 4.0 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| DEESIDE DENTAL CAREBanchory | 4.4 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICEPeterculter | 4.9 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| ABERCROMBIE DENTAL PRACTICEWesthill | 6.7 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| WESTHILL DENTAL PRACTICEWesthill | 6.7 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Abercrombie Smile Design and Abercrombie OrthodonticsWesthill | 7.1 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.1 (41 reviews) |
| ABERCROMBIE SMILE DESIGNWesthill | 7.1 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| COUNTESSWELLS DENTAL PRACTICECults | 8.1 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Upper Park with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Banchory, 4.0 miles west; the next are Peterculter (4.9 miles east) and Westhill (6.7 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Banchory | 2 | 4.0 miles west |
| Peterculter | 1 | 4.9 miles east |
| Westhill | 4 | 6.7 miles north-east |
| Cults | 5 | 8.1 miles north-east |
| Kingswells | 4 | 8.2 miles north-east |
| Stonehaven | 4 | 9.4 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Upper Park
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Portlethen Dental Care (4.9 from 517 reviews), 9.8 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Portlethen Dental CarePortlethen | 4.9 (517 reviews) | 9.8 miles east |
| Andrew Scott Dental CareAberdeen | 4.9 (240 reviews) | 10.8 miles north-east |
| Mastrick Smile CareAberdeen | 4.9 (213 reviews) | 10.4 miles north-east |
| Holburn Dental and Implant CentreAberdeen | 4.5 (219 reviews) | 10.8 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Upper Park 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 | 3 practices, more than 63% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within Aberdeenshire | 224th closest to an orthodontic practice of 487 places in the county (the county median is 4.3 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 4.0 miles away, closer than 50% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Aberdeen Dental School, Aberdeen — 12 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-BANCHORY, Banchory — 4 miles PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE, Peterculter — 5 miles ABERCROMBIE DENTAL PRACTICE, Westhill — 7 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 17 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 Upper Park
The nearest practice to Upper Park is FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-BANCHORY, 4 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 17 practices, and within 20 there are 77.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: 5 of the practices around Upper Park list clear aligners, the nearest 7.1 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Upper Park are commissioned by NHS Grampian; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-BANCHORY, 4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen, about 12 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Upper Park
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Orthodontist in Upper Park: This page was put together for people in Upper Park who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Upper Park or another part of Aberdeenshire.
A quick look at Upper Park
The nearest other location we cover is Crathes, around 2 km to the south-west.
Area profile for Upper Park
Upper Park — accessible Rural by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Grampian for NHS dentistry. Upper Park has 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 63% of towns in Scotland. By national deprivation ranking, Upper Park sits among the less deprived areas of Scotland. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Upper Park is Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen, about 12 miles away.
Local treatment availability around Upper Park
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Upper Park. The nearest we do hold are FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-BANCHORY, about 4 miles away; PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE, about 5 miles away; and ABERCROMBIE DENTAL PRACTICE in Westhill, about 7 miles away.
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How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Upper Park
Starting orthodontic treatment in Upper Park 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.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Upper Park
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Upper Park — comparing a couple is worthwhile. Upper Park's ONS geography type is accessible Rural. NHS dental commissioning in Upper Park falls under NHS Grampian. Upper Park has 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 63% of towns in Scotland. National deprivation data ranks Upper Park among Scotland's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Upper Park is about 12 miles from Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Upper Park
Patients in Upper Park have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Upper Park — Local Context
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Upper Park. Upper Park is classified as accessible Rural. For NHS dental services, Upper Park falls under NHS Grampian. With 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, Upper Park is better served than 63% of towns in Scotland. Upper Park falls in a less deprived area than most of Scotland. The nearest university dental hospital to Upper Park is Aberdeen Dental School, Aberdeen, about 12 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. There is no orthodontist on our records in Upper Park itself. The nearest we do hold are FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-BANCHORY, about 4 miles away; PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE, about 5 miles away; and ABERCROMBIE DENTAL PRACTICE in Westhill, about 7 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Upper Park. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Upper Park
These local links are here for anyone comparing Upper Park, Aberdeenshire against nearby alternatives. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Kirkton of Durris, Crathes, Crossroads, Schoolhill, Drumoak, and The Neuk.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Upper Park
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Upper Park often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Upper Park?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Upper Park is FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-BANCHORY, about 4.0 miles to the west. The next closest are DEESIDE DENTAL CARE (4.4 miles) and PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE (4.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Upper Park?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Upper Park, 17 practices within 10 miles and 77 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Upper Park?
The nearest practice to Upper Park that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is FOUNTAIN DENTAL GROUP-BANCHORY, about 4.0 miles to the west. Others nearby include DEESIDE DENTAL CARE (4.4 miles) and PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE (4.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Upper Park, Aberdeenshire?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Upper Park, Aberdeenshire?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.