--- title: "51 Slateford Road | Orthodontist in Edinburgh" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/51-slateford-road description: "51 Slateford Road is an orthodontic practice in Edinburgh offering NHS Braces. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # 51 SLATEFORD ROAD EDINBURGH, NA, [City of Edinburgh](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/edinburgh) EH111PR NHS Braces ## About This Practice Patients in Edinburgh can be seen at 51 SLATEFORD ROAD. Treatment options at this practice include NHS Braces, subject to clinical assessment. This listing is compiled from the Public Health Scotland (Scotland) register. Other practices nearby include GORGIE DENTAL in Edinburgh (under a mile away), 14 ARDMILLAN TERRACE in Edinburgh (under a mile away), and Ardmillan Orthodontics Ltd in Edinburgh (under a mile away). Patients may be eligible for NHS treatment at this practice. The practice address is EDINBURGH, NA, postcode EH111PR. This is one of 89 practices on our Edinburgh register. ## 51 SLATEFORD ROAD at a Glance | Address | EDINBURGH, NA, Edinburgh, EH111PR | | --- | --- | | 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 | GORGIE DENTAL, Edinburgh — under a mile | | 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 51 SLATEFORD ROAD Patients here can choose from 80 other orthodontic practices within three miles. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee, about 38 miles away. | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 80 (73 offer NHS, 10 list clear aligners, 6 list fixed braces) | | --- | --- | | Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee (about 38 miles) | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the EH11 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/eh11) ## NHS Orthodontics in Edinburgh 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. 51 SLATEFORD ROAD is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility. ## Frequently Asked Questions Does 51 SLATEFORD ROAD offer NHS treatment? 51 SLATEFORD ROAD offers NHS orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility criteria. What treatments does 51 SLATEFORD ROAD offer? 51 SLATEFORD ROAD offers NHS Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Where is 51 SLATEFORD ROAD located? 51 SLATEFORD ROAD is located in City of Edinburgh. How many orthodontists are there in Edinburgh? We currently track 89 orthodontic practices in Edinburgh, of which 51 SLATEFORD ROAD is one. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at 51 SLATEFORD 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 51 SLATEFORD ROAD? The nearest other practices on our register are GORGIE DENTAL (Edinburgh, under a mile away), 14 ARDMILLAN TERRACE (Edinburgh, under a mile away), and Ardmillan Orthodontics Ltd (Edinburgh, under a mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at 51 SLATEFORD ROAD, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` 51 Slateford Road on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in City of Edinburgh View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/edinburgh) [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 51 SLATEFORD ROAD on our register: 6 list NHS orthodontics, 1 list clear aligners and 0 list fixed braces. The nearest is GORGIE DENTAL, under a mile away. | Practice | From 51 SLATEFORD ROAD | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [GORGIE DENTAL](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/gorgie-dental), Edinburgh | under a mile north-west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [14 ARDMILLAN TERRACE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/14-ardmillan-terrace), Edinburgh | under a mile north-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [Ardmillan Orthodontics Ltd](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/ardmillan-orthodontics-ltd), Edinburgh | under a mile north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, payment plans | 4.5 (68) | | [33 POLWARTH GARDENS](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/33-polwarth-gardens), Edinburgh | under a mile east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [HAYMARKET DENTAL CARE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/haymarket-dental-care), Edinburgh | under a mile north-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [13 POLWARTH GARDENS](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/13-polwarth-gardens), Edinburgh | under a mile east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from 51 SLATEFORD ROAD. [GORGIE DENTAL — Edinburgh (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/gorgie-dental) [14 ARDMILLAN TERRACE — Edinburgh (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/14-ardmillan-terrace) [Ardmillan Orthodontics Ltd — Edinburgh (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/ardmillan-orthodontics-ltd) [33 POLWARTH GARDENS — Edinburgh (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/33-polwarth-gardens) [HAYMARKET DENTAL CARE — Edinburgh (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/haymarket-dental-care) [13 POLWARTH GARDENS — Edinburgh (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/13-polwarth-gardens) [Compare All Orthodontists in Edinburgh](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/edinburgh) ## Location Map — City of Edinburgh EH111PR ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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