--- title: "Dg Smile | Orthodontist in Dumfries | Virtual Consultant Online" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dg-smile description: "Dg Smile is an orthodontic practice in Dumfries offering NHS Braces. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # DG SMILE 48 WHITESANDS, DUMFRIES, [Dumfries and Galloway](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/dumfries) DG1 2RS NHS Braces ## About This Practice Patients in Dumfries can be seen at DG SMILE. Other practices nearby include 47 BANK STREET in Dumfries (under a mile away), ORTHODONTIC LOUNGE in Dumfries (under a mile away), and SDC CLINICS LTD in Dumfries (under a mile away). This listing is compiled from the Public Health Scotland (Scotland) register. The practice offers NHS Braces. DG SMILE is located at 48 WHITESANDS, DUMFRIES (DG1 2RS). NHS orthodontic treatment is available here, subject to eligibility criteria. This is one of 21 practices on our Dumfries register. ## DG SMILE at a Glance | Address | 48 WHITESANDS, DUMFRIES, Dumfries, DG1 2RS | | --- | --- | | Nation | Scotland | | NHS dental services | NHS Dumfries and Galloway | | NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 | | Funding listed | NHS | | Treatments listed | NHS Braces | | Nearest other orthodontist | 47 BANK STREET, Dumfries — 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 DG SMILE Patients here can choose from 20 other orthodontic practices within three miles. | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 20 (16 offer NHS, 4 list clear aligners, 3 list fixed braces) | | --- | --- | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the DG1 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/dg1) ## NHS Orthodontics in Dumfries 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 Dumfries and Galloway. DG SMILE is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility. ## Frequently Asked Questions Does DG SMILE offer NHS treatment? DG SMILE offers NHS orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility criteria. What treatments does DG SMILE offer? DG SMILE offers NHS Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Where is DG SMILE located? DG SMILE is located in Dumfries and Galloway. How many orthodontists are there in Dumfries? We currently track 21 orthodontic practices in Dumfries, of which DG SMILE is one. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at DG SMILE? 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 DG SMILE? The nearest other practices on our register are 47 BANK STREET (Dumfries, under a mile away), ORTHODONTIC LOUNGE (Dumfries, under a mile away), and SDC CLINICS LTD (Dumfries, under a mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at DG SMILE, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Dg Smile on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Dumfries and Galloway View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/dumfries) [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 DG SMILE on our register: 6 list NHS orthodontics, 0 list clear aligners and 0 list fixed braces. The nearest is 47 BANK STREET, under a mile away. | Practice | From DG SMILE | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [47 BANK STREET](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/47-bank-street), Dumfries | under a mile east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [ORTHODONTIC LOUNGE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/orthodontic-lounge-2), Dumfries | under a mile south-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [SDC CLINICS LTD](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/sdc-clinics-ltd), Dumfries | under a mile north-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [2 CHURCH COURT](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/2-church-court), Dumfries | under a mile north | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [26 CASTLE STREET](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/26-castle-street), Dumfries | under a mile north | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [DENTAL BEES DUMFRIES](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-bees-dumfries), Dumfries | under a mile north-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from DG SMILE. [47 BANK STREET — Dumfries (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/47-bank-street) [ORTHODONTIC LOUNGE — Dumfries (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/orthodontic-lounge-2) [SDC CLINICS LTD — Dumfries (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/sdc-clinics-ltd) [2 CHURCH COURT — Dumfries (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/2-church-court) [26 CASTLE STREET — Dumfries (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/26-castle-street) [DENTAL BEES DUMFRIES — Dumfries (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-bees-dumfries) [Compare All Orthodontists in Dumfries](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/dumfries) ## Location Map — Dumfries and Galloway DG1 2RS ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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