--- title: "Gentle Dental Care | Orthodontist in Dunfermline" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/gentle-dental-care-3 description: "Gentle Dental Care is an orthodontic practice in Dunfermline offering NHS Braces. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # GENTLE DENTAL CARE 32 CANMORE STREET, DUNFERMLINE, [Fife](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/dunfermline) KY127NT NHS Braces ## About This Practice For patients in Dunfermline, GENTLE DENTAL CARE is one of the orthodontic practices on our register. The nearest other orthodontic practices on our register are HAYES DENTAL PRACTICE in Dunfermline (under a mile away), Canmore Dental Practice in Dunfermline (under a mile away), and CANMORE DENTAL DUNFERMLINE in Dunfermline (under a mile away). NHS orthodontic treatment is available here, subject to eligibility criteria. GENTLE DENTAL CARE is one of 19 orthodontic practices we track in Dunfermline. GENTLE DENTAL CARE is located at 32 CANMORE STREET, DUNFERMLINE (KY127NT). The practice offers NHS Braces. This listing is compiled from the Public Health Scotland (Scotland) register. ## GENTLE DENTAL CARE at a Glance | Address | 32 CANMORE STREET, DUNFERMLINE, Dunfermline, KY127NT | | --- | --- | | 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 | HAYES DENTAL PRACTICE, Dunfermline — 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 GENTLE DENTAL CARE Patients here can choose from 23 other orthodontic practices within three miles. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee, about 32 miles away. | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 23 (19 offer NHS, 4 list clear aligners, 1 list fixed braces) | | --- | --- | | Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee (about 32 miles) | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the KY12 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/ky12) ## NHS Orthodontics in Dunfermline 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. GENTLE DENTAL CARE is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility. ## Frequently Asked Questions Does GENTLE DENTAL CARE offer NHS treatment? GENTLE DENTAL CARE offers NHS orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility criteria. What treatments does GENTLE DENTAL CARE offer? GENTLE DENTAL CARE offers NHS Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Where is GENTLE DENTAL CARE located? GENTLE DENTAL CARE is located in Fife. How many orthodontists are there in Dunfermline? We currently track 19 orthodontic practices in Dunfermline, of which GENTLE DENTAL CARE is one. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at GENTLE DENTAL CARE? 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 GENTLE DENTAL CARE? The nearest other practices on our register are HAYES DENTAL PRACTICE (Dunfermline, under a mile away), Canmore Dental Practice (Dunfermline, under a mile away), and CANMORE DENTAL DUNFERMLINE (Dunfermline, under a mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at GENTLE DENTAL CARE, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Gentle Dental Care on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Fife View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/dunfermline) [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 GENTLE DENTAL CARE on our register: 5 list NHS orthodontics, 1 list clear aligners and 1 list fixed braces. The nearest is HAYES DENTAL PRACTICE, under a mile away. | Practice | From GENTLE DENTAL CARE | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [HAYES DENTAL PRACTICE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/hayes-dental-practice), Dunfermline | under a mile north | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [Canmore Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/canmore-dental-practice), Dunfermline | under a mile south-west | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | payment plans | 4.3 (18) | | [CANMORE DENTAL DUNFERMLINE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/canmore-dental-dunfermline), Dunfermline | under a mile south-west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [LORNE HOUSE PRACTICE LTD](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/lorne-house-practice-ltd), Dunfermline | under a mile north-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [M-Brace Orthodontics](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/m-brace-orthodontics), Dunfermline | under a mile west | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign, payment plans | 4.6 (19) | | [NEW ROW DENTAL PRACTICE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/new-row-dental-practice), Dunfermline | under a mile north-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from GENTLE DENTAL CARE. [HAYES DENTAL PRACTICE — Dunfermline (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/hayes-dental-practice) [Canmore Dental Practice — Dunfermline (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/canmore-dental-practice) [CANMORE DENTAL DUNFERMLINE — Dunfermline (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/canmore-dental-dunfermline) [LORNE HOUSE PRACTICE LTD — Dunfermline (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/lorne-house-practice-ltd) [M-Brace Orthodontics — Dunfermline (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/m-brace-orthodontics) [NEW ROW DENTAL PRACTICE — Dunfermline (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/new-row-dental-practice) [Compare All Orthodontists in Dunfermline](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/dunfermline) ## Location Map — Fife KY127NT ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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