--- title: "21 Bridge Road | Orthodontist in Colinton" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/21-bridge-road description: "21 Bridge Road is an orthodontic practice in Colinton offering NHS Braces. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # 21 BRIDGE ROAD COLINTON, EDINBURGH, [City of Edinburgh](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/colinton) EH130LH NHS Braces ## About This Practice 21 BRIDGE ROAD provides orthodontic treatment to patients in Colinton. 21 BRIDGE ROAD is one of 15 orthodontic practices we track in Colinton. The practice address is COLINTON, EDINBURGH, postcode EH130LH. Other practices nearby include 1/2 HAILESLAND GARDENS in Colinton (about 1 mile away), 302 OXGANGS ROAD NORTH in Colinton (about 1 mile away), and WEST SIDE DENTAL CARE in Colinton (about 1 mile away). Practice details here are sourced from Public Health Scotland, Scotland. Patients may be eligible for NHS treatment at this practice. This practice lists NHS Braces among its available treatments. ## 21 BRIDGE ROAD at a Glance | Address | COLINTON, EDINBURGH, Colinton, EH130LH | | --- | --- | | Nation | Scotland | | NHS dental services | NHS Lothian | | NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 | | Funding listed | NHS | | Treatments listed | NHS Braces | | Nearest other orthodontist | 1/2 HAILESLAND GARDENS, Colinton — 1.1 miles | | Details last checked | May 2026 | Sources: our orthodontic practice register, ONS geography via postcodes.io and UK NHS dental charge schedules. Distances are straight-line. ## Around 21 BRIDGE ROAD Patients here can choose from 35 other orthodontic practices within three miles. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital is Glasgow Dental Hospital in Glasgow, about 39 miles away. | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 35 (34 offer NHS, 2 list clear aligners, 1 list fixed braces) | | --- | --- | | Nearest university dental hospital | Glasgow Dental Hospital, Glasgow (about 39 miles) | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the EH13 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/eh13) ## NHS Orthodontics in Colinton 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 Lothian. 21 BRIDGE ROAD is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility. ## Frequently Asked Questions Does 21 BRIDGE ROAD offer NHS treatment? 21 BRIDGE ROAD offers NHS orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility criteria. What treatments does 21 BRIDGE ROAD offer? 21 BRIDGE ROAD offers NHS Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Where is 21 BRIDGE ROAD located? 21 BRIDGE ROAD is located in City of Edinburgh. How many orthodontists are there in Colinton? We currently track 15 orthodontic practices in Colinton, of which 21 BRIDGE ROAD is one. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at 21 BRIDGE ROAD? 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. Adults on certain benefits or low incomes can be exempt, and one charge covers the full course from fitting to retainers. What other orthodontists are near 21 BRIDGE ROAD? The nearest other practices on our register are 1/2 HAILESLAND GARDENS (Colinton, about 1 mile away), 302 OXGANGS ROAD NORTH (Colinton, about 1 mile away), and WEST SIDE DENTAL CARE (Colinton, about 1 mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at 21 BRIDGE ROAD, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` 21 Bridge Road on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in City of Edinburgh View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/colinton) [How to get NHS braces View](https://virtualconsultant.online/guides/how-to-get-nhs-braces) [NHS orthodontic treatment View](https://virtualconsultant.online/nhs) [Compare orthodontic treatment types View](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments) [Typical orthodontic treatment costs View](https://virtualconsultant.online/costs) ## Nearby Orthodontists The 6 practices closest to 21 BRIDGE ROAD on our register: 6 list NHS orthodontics, 0 list clear aligners and 0 list fixed braces. The nearest is 1/2 HAILESLAND GARDENS, 1.1 miles away. | Practice | From 21 BRIDGE ROAD | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [1/2 HAILESLAND GARDENS](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/12-hailesland-gardens), Colinton | 1.1 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [302 OXGANGS ROAD NORTH](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/302-oxgangs-road-north), Colinton | 1.2 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [WEST SIDE DENTAL CARE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/west-side-dental-care), Colinton | 1.2 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [577 LANARK ROAD](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/577-lanark-road), Currie | 1.3 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [CRAIGLOCKHART CLINIC](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/craiglockhart-clinic), Colinton | 1.4 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [HMP EDINBURGH](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/hmp-edinburgh), Colinton | 1.4 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from 21 BRIDGE ROAD. [1/2 HAILESLAND GARDENS — Colinton (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/12-hailesland-gardens) [302 OXGANGS ROAD NORTH — Colinton (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/302-oxgangs-road-north) [WEST SIDE DENTAL CARE — Colinton (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/west-side-dental-care) [577 LANARK ROAD — Currie (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/577-lanark-road) [CRAIGLOCKHART CLINIC — Colinton (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/craiglockhart-clinic) [HMP EDINBURGH — Colinton (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/hmp-edinburgh) [Compare All Orthodontists in Colinton](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/colinton) ## Location Map — City of Edinburgh EH130LH ### Not sure which practice to choose? Get a free remote orthodontic assessment — our clinicians review your photos and recommend the best treatment. [Start Free Assessment](https://virtualconsultant.online/evaluations/quote) Register Source Public Health Scotland - Scotland Checked 24 May 2026 Practice information is compiled from official public sources and practice websites. CQC records are acknowledged under the Open Government Licence where applicable. 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