Orthodontic practices near Waverley
On our practice register: 33 practices within 5 miles of Waverley, 141 practices within 10 and 211 practices within 20. The closest is 64 HIGH STREET in Bonnyrigg, 0.4 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 HIGH STREETBonnyrigg | 0.4 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 59A HIGH STREETBonnyrigg | 0.4 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| BONNYRIGG DENTAL CAREBonnyrigg | 0.8 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 21 HIGH STREETDalkeith | 1.4 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 5 STATION ROADMayfield | 1.4 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 25A SOUTH STREETDalkeith | 1.5 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| MIDLOTHIAN DENTAL PRACTICEDalkeith | 1.6 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 50 FOUNTAIN PLACELoanhead | 2.0 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Waverley with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bonnyrigg, 0.4 miles south-west; the next are Dalkeith (1.4 miles north-east) and Mayfield (1.4 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Bonnyrigg | 3 | 0.4 miles south-west |
| Dalkeith | 4 | 1.4 miles north-east |
| Mayfield | 2 | 1.4 miles south-east |
| Loanhead | 2 | 2.0 miles west |
| Danderhall | 7 | 2.4 miles north-west |
| Roslin | 1 | 2.9 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 Waverley
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Edinburgh Dental (4.9 from 806 reviews), 4.8 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh DentalEdinburgh | 4.9 (806 reviews) | 4.8 miles north-west |
| Orthodontic Lounge EdinburghDanderhall | 4.9 (79 reviews) | 4.1 miles north |
| Southside Dental CareEdinburgh | 4.8 (437 reviews) | 4.3 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Waverley at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Midlothian |
| NHS dental services | NHS Lothian |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Other Urban Areas |
| Deprivation | Around the Scotland average |
| Practices within 5 miles | 32 practices, more than 89% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within Midlothian | 15th closest to an orthodontic practice of 67 places in the county (the county median is 0.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.4 miles away, closer than 88% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | 64 HIGH STREET, Bonnyrigg — under a mile 21 HIGH STREET, Dalkeith — 1 miles 5 STATION ROAD, Mayfield — 1 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 141 within 10 miles, 211 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 Waverley
Waverley has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: 64 HIGH STREET in Bonnyrigg is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 141 practices, and within 20 there are 211.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: 1 of the practices around Waverley list clear aligners, the nearest 4.1 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Waverley are commissioned by NHS Lothian, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is 64 HIGH STREET in Bonnyrigg, under a mile away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Waverley
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Orthodontist in Waverley: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Waverley understand their options before committing to an appointment. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Waverley or another part of Midlothian.
About Waverley
The nearest other location we cover is Eldindean, under 1 km to the north.
Area profile for Waverley
Waverley is classified as other Urban Areas. Waverley sits within NHS Lothian for NHS dental commissioning. Waverley has 32 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 89% of towns in Scotland. By national deprivation ranking, Waverley is roughly mid-table for Scotland.
Nearby location pages
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Eldindean, Broomieknowe, Lasswade, Quarryhead, Bonnyrigg, and Staiside Court.
Local treatment availability around Waverley
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Waverley itself. The closest on record are 64 HIGH STREET in Bonnyrigg, under a mile away; 21 HIGH STREET in Dalkeith, about a mile away; and 5 STATION ROAD in Mayfield, about a mile away.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Waverley
Many people in Waverley delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Every case in Waverley follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Waverley
Patients in Waverley have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Treatment Options in Waverley — Local Context
Practices serving Waverley differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. ONS classifies Waverley as other Urban Areas. Waverley sits within NHS Lothian for NHS dental commissioning. With 32 orthodontic practices within five miles, Waverley is better served than 89% of towns in Scotland. Waverley sits close to the Scotland average for deprivation. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Waverley itself. The closest on record are 64 HIGH STREET in Bonnyrigg, under a mile away; 21 HIGH STREET in Dalkeith, about a mile away; and 5 STATION ROAD in Mayfield, about a mile 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 Waverley. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Waverley
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare Waverley, Midlothian with surrounding locations. Related nearby location pages such as Eldindean, Broomieknowe, Lasswade, Quarryhead, Bonnyrigg, and Staiside Court can help you compare a wider local area.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Waverley
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Waverley often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Waverley?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Waverley is 64 HIGH STREET in Bonnyrigg, about 0.4 miles to the south-west. The next closest are 59A HIGH STREET (0.4 miles) and BONNYRIGG DENTAL CARE (0.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Waverley?
Our register has 33 practices within 5 miles of Waverley, 141 practices within 10 miles and 211 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Waverley?
The nearest practice to Waverley that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is 64 HIGH STREET in Bonnyrigg, about 0.4 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include 59A HIGH STREET (0.4 miles) and BONNYRIGG DENTAL CARE (0.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Waverley, Midlothian?
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 Waverley, Midlothian?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.