--- title: "Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary | Orthodontist in Dumfries" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dumfries-galloway-royal-infirmary description: "Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary, orthodontist in Dumfries: address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary A75, Cargenbridge, Dumfries DG2 8RX, UK, [Dumfries](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/dumfries) DG2 8RX 4.3 (227 reviews) NHS Braces [01387 246246](tel:01387 246246) [Visit Website](https://www.nhsdg.co.uk) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=1866314490986887846&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) [Email](mailto:dg.feedback2@nhs.scot) ## About This Practice Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary is an orthodontic practice based in Dumfries, listed on this page for patients researching local treatment options. This practice provides both NHS and private orthodontic care. This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register. You'll find the practice at A75, Cargenbridge, Dumfries DG2 8RX, UK, DG2 8RX. Its 4.3 rating is below the review-weighted average of 4.7 across the practices we track in Dumfries. The nearest other orthodontic practices on our register are HMP DUMFRIES in Dumfries (about 2 miles away), 96 GLASGOW STREET in Dumfries (about 2 miles away), and DG SMILE in Dumfries (about 2 miles away). Patients have rated this practice 4.3/5 across 227 reviews. Treatment options at this practice include NHS Braces, subject to clinical assessment. This is one of 21 practices on our Dumfries register. Wheelchair access is reported to be available. ## Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary at a Glance | Address | A75, Cargenbridge, Dumfries DG2 8RX, UK, Dumfries, DG2 8RX | | --- | --- | | 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 and private | | Treatments listed | NHS Braces | | Public rating | 4.3 out of 5 from 227 reviews | | Nearest other orthodontist | HMP DUMFRIES, Dumfries — 1.5 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 Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary Patients here can choose from 20 other orthodontic practices within three miles. Of the 5 rated practices within three miles, its public rating places it 4th. | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 20 (16 offer NHS, 4 list clear aligners, 3 list fixed braces) | | --- | --- | | Rating among nearby practices | 4th of 5 rated practices within three miles | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the DG2 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/dg2) ## 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. Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility. ## Gallery ## Frequently Asked Questions Does Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary offer NHS treatment? Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary offers both NHS and private orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility. What treatments does Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary offer? Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary offers NHS Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Is Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary accessible? Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary is reported to offer wheelchair access. Confirm current accessibility directly with the practice before visiting. Where is Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary located? Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary is located in Dumfries. How many orthodontists are there in Dumfries? We currently track 21 orthodontic practices in Dumfries, of which Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary is one. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary? 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 Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary? The nearest other practices on our register are HMP DUMFRIES (Dumfries, about 2 miles away), 96 GLASGOW STREET (Dumfries, about 2 miles away), and DG SMILE (Dumfries, about 2 miles away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Dumfries 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) [Orthodontic insurance options View](https://virtualconsultant.online/insurance) [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 Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary on our register: 6 list NHS orthodontics, 0 list clear aligners and 0 list fixed braces. The nearest is HMP DUMFRIES, 1.5 miles away. | Practice | From Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [HMP DUMFRIES](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/hmp-dumfries), Dumfries | 1.5 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [96 GLASGOW STREET](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/96-glasgow-street), Dumfries | 1.8 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [DG SMILE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dg-smile), Dumfries | 1.9 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [2 CHURCH COURT](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/2-church-court), Dumfries | 2 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [26 CASTLE STREET](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/26-castle-street), Dumfries | 2 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [47 BANK STREET](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/47-bank-street), Dumfries | 2 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary. [HMP DUMFRIES — Dumfries (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/hmp-dumfries) [96 GLASGOW STREET — Dumfries (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/96-glasgow-street) [DG SMILE — Dumfries (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dg-smile) [2 CHURCH COURT — Dumfries (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/2-church-court) [26 CASTLE STREET — Dumfries (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/26-castle-street) [47 BANK STREET — Dumfries (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/47-bank-street) [Compare All Orthodontists in Dumfries](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/dumfries) ### Not sure which practice to choose? Get a free remote orthodontic assessment — our clinicians review your photos and recommend the best treatment. 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