About This Practice
For patients in Saint Andrews, GENTLE DENTAL CARE is one of the orthodontic practices on our register. This practice lists NHS Braces among its available treatments. GENTLE DENTAL CARE is one of 6 orthodontic practices we track in Saint Andrews. The nearest other orthodontic practices on our register are SMILE DENTAL CLINIC ST ANDREWS in Saint Andrews (under a mile away), St Andrews Dental Care in Saint Andrews (under a mile away), and ST ANDREWS DENTAL CARE in Saint Andrews (under a mile away). You'll find the practice at 85 SOUTH STREET, ST ANDREWS, FIFE, KY169QW. Practice details here are sourced from Public Health Scotland, Scotland. Patients may be eligible for NHS treatment at this practice.
GENTLE DENTAL CARE at a Glance
| Address | 85 SOUTH STREET, ST ANDREWS, FIFE, Saint Andrews, KY169QW |
|---|---|
| Nation | Scotland |
| NHS dental services | NHS Fife |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Funding listed | NHS |
| Treatments listed | NHS Braces |
| Nearest other orthodontist | SMILE DENTAL CLINIC ST ANDREWS, Saint Andrews — under a mile |
| Details last checked | May 2026 |
Around GENTLE DENTAL CARE
Within three miles there are 5 other orthodontic practices on our register. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital is Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 11 miles away.
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 5 (4 offer NHS, 2 list clear aligners, 2 list fixed braces) |
|---|---|
| Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee (about 11 miles) |
NHS Orthodontics in Saint Andrews
In Scotland, NHS dental treatment — including clinically necessary orthodontics — is free for everyone under 26. Adults aged 26 and over who qualify pay 80% of the NHS fee, capped at £384 for a course of treatment.
NHS dental services in this area are commissioned by NHS Fife.
GENTLE DENTAL CARE is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility.
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Nearby Orthodontists
The 6 practices closest to GENTLE DENTAL CARE on our register: 5 list NHS orthodontics, 2 list clear aligners and 2 list fixed braces. The nearest is SMILE DENTAL CLINIC ST ANDREWS, under a mile away.
| Practice | From GENTLE DENTAL CARE | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMILE DENTAL CLINIC ST ANDREWS, Saint Andrews | under a mile south-west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| St Andrews Dental Care, Saint Andrews | under a mile west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.9 (230) |
| St. Andrews Orthodontics, Saint Andrews | under a mile south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, evenings/weekends | 4.3 (6) |
| OASIS DENTAL CARE T/A BUPA DENTAL CARE, Saint Andrews | under a mile south-west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| TAYPORT DENTAL PRACTICE, Tayport | 8.3 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| EDEN DENTAL CARE, Cupar | 8.4 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
Location
Map — Fife KY169QW
Practice information is compiled from official public sources and practice websites. CQC records are acknowledged under the Open Government Licence where applicable. This listing is informational and is not a clinical endorsement.
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