--- title: "Fairmilehead Dental Practice | Orthodontist in Colinton" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/fairmilehead-dental-practice description: "Fairmilehead Dental Practice is an orthodontic practice in Colinton offering NHS Braces. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # FAIRMILEHEAD DENTAL PRACTICE 6 OXGANGS ROAD, EDINBURGH, [City of Edinburgh](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/colinton) EH107AU NHS Braces ## About This Practice FAIRMILEHEAD DENTAL PRACTICE provides orthodontic treatment to patients in Colinton. FAIRMILEHEAD DENTAL PRACTICE is one of 15 orthodontic practices we track in Colinton. You'll find the practice at 6 OXGANGS ROAD, EDINBURGH, EH107AU. Practice details here are sourced from Public Health Scotland, Scotland. The nearest other orthodontic practices on our register are 302 OXGANGS ROAD NORTH in Colinton (under a mile away), 31 MORNINGSIDE DRIVE in Edinburgh (about 2 miles away), and 27 COMISTON ROAD in Edinburgh (about 2 miles away). Treatment options at this practice include NHS Braces, subject to clinical assessment. NHS orthodontic treatment is available here, subject to eligibility criteria. ## FAIRMILEHEAD DENTAL PRACTICE at a Glance | Address | 6 OXGANGS ROAD, EDINBURGH, Colinton, EH107AU | | --- | --- | | 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 | 302 OXGANGS ROAD NORTH, Colinton — 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 FAIRMILEHEAD DENTAL PRACTICE Patients here can choose from 49 other orthodontic practices within three miles. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee, about 40 miles away. | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 49 (46 offer NHS, 2 list clear aligners) | | --- | --- | | Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee (about 40 miles) | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the EH10 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/eh10) ## NHS Orthodontics in Colinton 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. FAIRMILEHEAD DENTAL PRACTICE is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility. ## Frequently Asked Questions Does FAIRMILEHEAD DENTAL PRACTICE offer NHS treatment? FAIRMILEHEAD DENTAL PRACTICE offers NHS orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility criteria. What treatments does FAIRMILEHEAD DENTAL PRACTICE offer? FAIRMILEHEAD DENTAL PRACTICE offers NHS Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Where is FAIRMILEHEAD DENTAL PRACTICE located? FAIRMILEHEAD DENTAL PRACTICE is located in City of Edinburgh. How many orthodontists are there in Colinton? We currently track 15 orthodontic practices in Colinton, of which FAIRMILEHEAD DENTAL PRACTICE is one. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at FAIRMILEHEAD 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 FAIRMILEHEAD DENTAL PRACTICE? The nearest other practices on our register are 302 OXGANGS ROAD NORTH (Colinton, under a mile away), 31 MORNINGSIDE DRIVE (Edinburgh, about 2 miles away), and 27 COMISTON ROAD (Edinburgh, about 2 miles away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at FAIRMILEHEAD DENTAL PRACTICE, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Fairmilehead Dental Practice on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in City of Edinburgh View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/colinton) [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 FAIRMILEHEAD DENTAL PRACTICE on our register: 6 list NHS orthodontics, 0 list clear aligners and 0 list fixed braces. The nearest is 302 OXGANGS ROAD NORTH, under a mile away. | Practice | From FAIRMILEHEAD DENTAL PRACTICE | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [302 OXGANGS ROAD NORTH](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/302-oxgangs-road-north), Colinton | under a mile north-west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [31 MORNINGSIDE DRIVE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/31-morningside-drive), Edinburgh | 1.5 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [27 COMISTON ROAD](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/27-comiston-road), Edinburgh | 1.6 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [EH10 DENTAL](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/eh10-dental), Edinburgh | 1.7 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [CRAIGLOCKHART CLINIC](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/craiglockhart-clinic), Colinton | 1.9 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [1 LIBERTON BRAE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/1-liberton-brae), Danderhall | 1.9 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from FAIRMILEHEAD DENTAL PRACTICE. [302 OXGANGS ROAD NORTH — Colinton (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/302-oxgangs-road-north) [31 MORNINGSIDE DRIVE — Edinburgh (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/31-morningside-drive) [27 COMISTON ROAD — Edinburgh (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/27-comiston-road) [EH10 DENTAL — Edinburgh (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/eh10-dental) [CRAIGLOCKHART CLINIC — Colinton (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/craiglockhart-clinic) [1 LIBERTON BRAE — Danderhall (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/1-liberton-brae) [Compare All Orthodontists in Colinton](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/colinton) ## Location Map — City of Edinburgh EH107AU ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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