--- title: "Dental Express | Orthodontist in Musselburgh" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-express description: "Dental Express is an orthodontic practice in Musselburgh offering NHS Braces. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # DENTAL EXPRESS 310-312 PORTOBELLO HIGH ST, EDINBURGH, [City of Edinburgh](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/musselburgh) EH152DA NHS Braces ## About This Practice DENTAL EXPRESS is a registered orthodontic provider serving Musselburgh and the surrounding area. The nearest other orthodontic practices on our register are 274 PORTOBELLO HIGH STREET in Musselburgh (under a mile away), MY DENTIST in Musselburgh (under a mile away), and THE CRAIGENTINNY DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE in Musselburgh (under a mile away). DENTAL EXPRESS is one of 7 orthodontic practices we track in Musselburgh. The practice address is 310-312 PORTOBELLO HIGH ST, EDINBURGH, postcode EH152DA. NHS orthodontic treatment is available here, subject to eligibility criteria. This listing is compiled from the Public Health Scotland (Scotland) register. The practice offers NHS Braces. ## DENTAL EXPRESS at a Glance | Address | 310-312 PORTOBELLO HIGH ST, EDINBURGH, Musselburgh, EH152DA | | --- | --- | | 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 | 274 PORTOBELLO HIGH STREET, Musselburgh — 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 DENTAL EXPRESS DENTAL EXPRESS is one of 37 orthodontic practices within three miles of each other. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital is Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 35 miles away. | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 36 (33 offer NHS, 2 list clear aligners, 1 list fixed braces) | | --- | --- | | Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee (about 35 miles) | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the EH15 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/eh15) ## NHS Orthodontics in Musselburgh 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. DENTAL EXPRESS is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility. ## Frequently Asked Questions Does DENTAL EXPRESS offer NHS treatment? DENTAL EXPRESS offers NHS orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility criteria. What treatments does DENTAL EXPRESS offer? DENTAL EXPRESS offers NHS Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Where is DENTAL EXPRESS located? DENTAL EXPRESS is located in City of Edinburgh. How many orthodontists are there in Musselburgh? We currently track 7 orthodontic practices in Musselburgh, of which DENTAL EXPRESS is one. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at DENTAL EXPRESS? 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 DENTAL EXPRESS? The nearest other practices on our register are 274 PORTOBELLO HIGH STREET (Musselburgh, under a mile away), MY DENTIST (Musselburgh, under a mile away), and THE CRAIGENTINNY DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE (Musselburgh, under a mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at DENTAL EXPRESS, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Dental Express on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in City of Edinburgh View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/musselburgh) [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 DENTAL EXPRESS on our register: 6 list NHS orthodontics, 0 list clear aligners and 0 list fixed braces. The nearest is 274 PORTOBELLO HIGH STREET, under a mile away. | Practice | From DENTAL EXPRESS | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [274 PORTOBELLO HIGH STREET](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/274-portobello-high-street), Musselburgh | under a mile west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [MY DENTIST](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/my-dentist-5), Musselburgh | under a mile west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [THE CRAIGENTINNY DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-craigentinny-dental-health-centre), Musselburgh | under a mile south | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [DUDDINGSTON PARK IMPLANT & DENTAL CLINIC](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/duddingston-park-implant-and-dental-clinic), Danderhall | under a mile south-west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [2 SOUTHFIELD LOAN](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/2-southfield-loan), Danderhall | under a mile south-west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [ORTHODONTIC LOUNGE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/orthodontic-lounge-4), Danderhall | under a mile south | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from DENTAL EXPRESS. [274 PORTOBELLO HIGH STREET — Musselburgh (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/274-portobello-high-street) [MY DENTIST — Musselburgh (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/my-dentist-5) [THE CRAIGENTINNY DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE — Musselburgh (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-craigentinny-dental-health-centre) [DUDDINGSTON PARK IMPLANT & DENTAL CLINIC — Danderhall (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/duddingston-park-implant-and-dental-clinic) [2 SOUTHFIELD LOAN — Danderhall (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/2-southfield-loan) [ORTHODONTIC LOUNGE — Danderhall (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/orthodontic-lounge-4) [Compare All Orthodontists in Musselburgh](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/musselburgh) ## Location Map — City of Edinburgh EH152DA ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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