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title: "Orthodontists in Dunbar, East Lothian | Compare NHS & Private"
url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/dunbar
description: "Compare 2 orthodontic practices in Dunbar, East Lothian: treatments listed, NHS or private, public ratings and distance from the town centre."
updated: 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
publisher: Virtual Consultant Online
---

# Orthodontists in Dunbar

Compare 2 orthodontic practices in Dunbar, East Lothian by treatments, NHS or private funding, public rating and distance.

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## Compare Orthodontists in Dunbar

2 practices are on our register for Dunbar. Distances are straight-line from the town centre; ratings are the practice's public review average.

| Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [7 HIGH STREET](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/7-high-street) EH421EN | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [DUNBAR DENTAL PRACTICE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dunbar-dental-practice) EH421EN | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |

## Dunbar at a Glance

| Nation | Scotland |
| --- | --- |
| Council area | East Lothian |
| NHS dental services | NHS Lothian |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Other Urban Areas |
| Deprivation | Around the Scotland average |
| Population | 8,470 |
| Practices within 5 miles | 2 practices, more than 56% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within East Lothian | 2nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 92 places in the county (the county median is 1.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.2 miles away, closer than 93% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee — 36 miles |

Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021, DfE school statistics, OHID Fingertips and UK NHS dental charge schedules.

## Orthodontists in Nearby Areas

[Stanley Place](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/stanley-place)

[Brandsmill](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/brandsmill)

[Marine Court](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/marine-court)

[Belhaven](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/belhaven)

[Winterfield Mains](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/winterfield-mains)

[Broxmouth](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/broxmouth)

[All Areas in East Lothian](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/county/east-lothian)

Practice information is compiled from official public sources including CQC, NHS registers, and practice websites. Listings are informational and are not clinical endorsements.

### Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontists in Dunbar

How many orthodontists are there in Dunbar?

There are 2 orthodontic practices on our register for Dunbar, 2 of which list NHS treatment.

Which orthodontists in Dunbar offer NHS treatment?

Practices on our register listing NHS orthodontic treatment in Dunbar: 7 HIGH STREET, DUNBAR DENTAL PRACTICE. NHS treatment is subject to eligibility, and a dentist's referral is usually needed.

How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost in Dunbar?

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.

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Title Orthodontists in Dunbar, East Lothian | Compare NHS & Private

Publisher Virtual Consultant Online

Updated 2026-09-15

URL [https://staging.virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/dunbar](https://staging.virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/dunbar)

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