--- title: "Buckhaven Dental Practice | Orthodontist in Buckhaven" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/buckhaven-dental-practice description: "Buckhaven Dental Practice is an orthodontic practice in Buckhaven offering NHS Braces. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # BUCKHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICE 2 BROWN STREET, BUCKHAVEN, FIFE, [Fife](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/buckhaven) KY8 1JW NHS Braces ## About This Practice Patients in Buckhaven can be seen at BUCKHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICE. You'll find the practice at 2 BROWN STREET, BUCKHAVEN, FIFE, KY8 1JW. This listing is compiled from the Public Health Scotland (Scotland) register. This practice lists NHS Braces among its available treatments. BUCKHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICE is currently the only orthodontic practice we track in Buckhaven. This practice offers NHS-funded orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility. Other practices nearby include KIRKLAND DENTAL PRACTICE in Methil (about 1 mile away), LEVENMOUTH DENTAL SPA in Leven (about 2 miles away), and PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICE in Coaltown of Balgonie (about 4 miles away). ## BUCKHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICE at a Glance | Address | 2 BROWN STREET, BUCKHAVEN, FIFE, Buckhaven, KY8 1JW | | --- | --- | | 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 | KIRKLAND DENTAL PRACTICE, Methil — 1.3 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 BUCKHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICE Within three miles there are 2 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 20 miles away. | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 2 (2 offer NHS) | | --- | --- | | Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee (about 20 miles) | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the KY8 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/ky8) ## NHS Orthodontics in Buckhaven 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. BUCKHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICE is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility. ## Frequently Asked Questions Does BUCKHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICE offer NHS treatment? BUCKHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICE offers NHS orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility criteria. What treatments does BUCKHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICE offer? BUCKHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICE offers NHS Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Where is BUCKHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICE located? BUCKHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICE is located in Fife. How many orthodontists are there in Buckhaven? BUCKHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICE is currently the only orthodontic practice we track in Buckhaven. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at BUCKHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICE? 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 BUCKHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICE? The nearest other practices on our register are KIRKLAND DENTAL PRACTICE (Methil, about 1 mile away), LEVENMOUTH DENTAL SPA (Leven, about 2 miles away), and PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICE (Coaltown of Balgonie, about 4 miles away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at BUCKHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICE, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Buckhaven Dental Practice on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Fife View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/buckhaven) [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 BUCKHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICE on our register: 6 list NHS orthodontics, 0 list clear aligners and 0 list fixed braces. The nearest is KIRKLAND DENTAL PRACTICE, 1.3 miles away. | Practice | From BUCKHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICE | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [KIRKLAND DENTAL PRACTICE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/kirkland-dental-practice), Methil | 1.3 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [LEVENMOUTH DENTAL SPA](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/levenmouth-dental-spa), Leven | 2.1 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/public-dental-service-2), Coaltown of Balgonie | 4.3 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [Balbirnie Oral Care Ltd](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/balbirnie-oral-care-ltd), Glenrothes | 4.8 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.6 (11) | | [BALBIRNIE ORAL CARE LTD](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/balbirnie-oral-care-ltd-2), Markinch | 4.8 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [PARK ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/park-road-dental-practice), Kirkcaldy | 4.9 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from BUCKHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICE. [KIRKLAND DENTAL PRACTICE — Methil (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/kirkland-dental-practice) [LEVENMOUTH DENTAL SPA — Leven (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/levenmouth-dental-spa) [PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICE — Coaltown of Balgonie (4 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/public-dental-service-2) [Balbirnie Oral Care Ltd — Glenrothes (5 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/balbirnie-oral-care-ltd) [BALBIRNIE ORAL CARE LTD — Markinch (5 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/balbirnie-oral-care-ltd-2) [PARK ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE — Kirkcaldy (5 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/park-road-dental-practice) [Compare All Orthodontists in Buckhaven](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/buckhaven) ## Location Map — Fife KY8 1JW ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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