---
title: "Orthodontists in Glenrothes, Fife | Compare NHS & Private"
url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/glenrothes
description: "Compare 4 orthodontic practices in Glenrothes, Fife: 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 Glenrothes

Compare 4 orthodontic practices in Glenrothes, Fife by treatments, NHS or private funding, public rating and distance.

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## Compare Orthodontists in Glenrothes

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

| Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Balbirnie Oral Care Ltd](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/balbirnie-oral-care-ltd) KY7 5ED | NHS Braces | NHS and private | 4.6 (11 reviews) | Under a mile |
| [NORTH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/north-street-dental-practice) KY7 5NA | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [SALTIRE DENTAL PRACTICE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/saltire-dental-practice) KY6 2AH | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [Saltire Dental Practice Ltd](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/saltire-dental-practice-ltd) | Clear Aligners, Invisalign, NHS Braces | NHS and private | 4.4 (115 reviews) | Under a mile |

## Glenrothes at a Glance

| Nation | Scotland |
| --- | --- |
| Council area | Fife |
| NHS dental services | NHS Fife |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Other Urban Areas |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of Scotland |
| Population | 38,360 |
| Practices within 5 miles | 9 practices, more than 76% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within Fife | 30th closest to an orthodontic practice of 229 places in the county (the county median is 1.5 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.3 miles away, closer than 90% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee — 19 miles |

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

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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 Glenrothes

How many orthodontists are there in Glenrothes?

There are 4 orthodontic practices on our register for Glenrothes, 4 of which list NHS treatment.

Which orthodontists in Glenrothes offer NHS treatment?

Practices on our register listing NHS orthodontic treatment in Glenrothes: Balbirnie Oral Care Ltd, NORTH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE, SALTIRE DENTAL PRACTICE, Saltire Dental Practice Ltd. NHS treatment is subject to eligibility, and a dentist's referral is usually needed.

Which orthodontist in Glenrothes has the highest review rating?

Among practices with at least 10 public reviews, Balbirnie Oral Care Ltd has the highest average rating on our register for Glenrothes: 4.6 from 11 reviews. Ratings are one signal among many and are not a clinical endorsement.

How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost in Glenrothes?

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 Glenrothes, Fife | Compare NHS & Private

Publisher Virtual Consultant Online

Updated 2026-09-15

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