--- title: "Inshes Dental Centre | Orthodontist in Smithton" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/inshes-dental-centre description: "Inshes Dental Centre is an orthodontic practice in Smithton offering NHS Braces. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # INSHES DENTAL CENTRE 3 CRADLEHALL COURT, INVERNESS, [Highland](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/smithton) IV2 5WD NHS Braces ## About This Practice Patients in Smithton can be seen at INSHES DENTAL CENTRE. You'll find the practice at 3 CRADLEHALL COURT, INVERNESS, IV2 5WD. INSHES DENTAL CENTRE is currently the only orthodontic practice we track in Smithton. This practice lists NHS Braces among its available treatments. The nearest other orthodontic practices on our register are Eilertsen Dental Care in Inverness (under a mile away), Hillyard MacDonald in Inverness (under a mile away), and Dental Department in Inverness (under a mile away). NHS orthodontic treatment is available here, subject to eligibility criteria. Practice details here are sourced from Public Health Scotland, Scotland. ## INSHES DENTAL CENTRE at a Glance | Address | 3 CRADLEHALL COURT, INVERNESS, Smithton, IV2 5WD | | --- | --- | | Nation | Scotland | | NHS dental services | NHS Highland | | NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 | | Funding listed | NHS | | Treatments listed | NHS Braces | | Nearest other orthodontist | Eilertsen Dental Care, Inverness — 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 INSHES DENTAL CENTRE Within three miles there are 23 other orthodontic practices on our register. | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 23 (17 offer NHS, 1 list clear aligners, 1 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 IV2 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/iv2) ## NHS Orthodontics in Smithton 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 Highland. INSHES DENTAL CENTRE is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility. ## Frequently Asked Questions Does INSHES DENTAL CENTRE offer NHS treatment? INSHES DENTAL CENTRE offers NHS orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility criteria. What treatments does INSHES DENTAL CENTRE offer? INSHES DENTAL CENTRE offers NHS Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Where is INSHES DENTAL CENTRE located? INSHES DENTAL CENTRE is located in Highland. How many orthodontists are there in Smithton? INSHES DENTAL CENTRE is currently the only orthodontic practice we track in Smithton. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at INSHES DENTAL CENTRE? 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 INSHES DENTAL CENTRE? The nearest other practices on our register are Eilertsen Dental Care (Inverness, under a mile away), Hillyard MacDonald (Inverness, under a mile away), and Dental Department (Inverness, under a mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at INSHES DENTAL CENTRE, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Inshes Dental Centre on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Highland View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/smithton) [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 INSHES DENTAL CENTRE on our register: 2 list NHS orthodontics, 0 list clear aligners and 0 list fixed braces. The nearest is Eilertsen Dental Care, under a mile away. | Practice | From INSHES DENTAL CENTRE | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Eilertsen Dental Care](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/eilertsen-dental-care), Inverness | under a mile west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 5.0 (87) | | [Hillyard MacDonald](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/hillyard-macdonald), Inverness | under a mile north-west | – | ✓ | – | – | specialist | – | | [Dental Department](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-department), Inverness | under a mile north-west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | – | | [DENTAL DEPT. ASSYNT HOUSE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-dept-assynt-house), Inverness | under a mile west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [T/A BUPA DENTAL CARE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/ta-bupa-dental-care-3), Inverness | 1 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [Outpatient Clinics](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/outpatient-clinics), Inverness | 1.1 miles west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.0 (287) | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from INSHES DENTAL CENTRE. [Eilertsen Dental Care — Inverness (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/eilertsen-dental-care) [Hillyard MacDonald — Inverness (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/hillyard-macdonald) [Dental Department — Inverness (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-department) [DENTAL DEPT. ASSYNT HOUSE — Inverness (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-dept-assynt-house) [T/A BUPA DENTAL CARE — Inverness (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/ta-bupa-dental-care-3) [Outpatient Clinics — Inverness (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/outpatient-clinics) [Compare All Orthodontists in Smithton](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/smithton) ## Location Map — Highland IV2 5WD ### Not sure which practice to choose? Get a free remote orthodontic assessment — our clinicians review your photos and recommend the best treatment. [Start Free Assessment](https://virtualconsultant.online/evaluations/quote) Register Source Public Health Scotland - Scotland Checked 24 May 2026 Practice information is compiled from official public sources and practice websites. CQC records are acknowledged under the Open Government Licence where applicable. 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