--- title: "Orthodontists in Penicuik, Midlothian | Compare NHS & Private" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/penicuik description: "Compare 3 orthodontic practices in Penicuik, Midlothian: 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 Penicuik Compare 3 orthodontic practices in Penicuik, Midlothian by treatments, NHS or private funding, public rating and distance. [Start Free Assessment](https://virtualconsultant.online/evaluations/quote) [Treatment Options in Penicuik](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/penicuik) ## Compare Orthodontists in Penicuik 3 practices are on our register for Penicuik. Distances are straight-line from the town centre; ratings are the practice's public review average. | Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [16 BRIDGE STREET](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/16-bridge-street) EH268LN | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — | | [91A JOHN STREET](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/91a-john-street) EH268AG | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — | | [PENICUIK DENTAL CENTRE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/penicuik-dental-centre) EH268HU | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — | ## Penicuik at a Glance | Nation | Scotland | | --- | --- | | Council area | Midlothian | | 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 | 16,110 | | Practices within 5 miles | 5 practices, more than 71% of towns in Scotland | | Access within Midlothian | 7th closest to an orthodontic practice of 67 places in the county (the county median is 0.8 miles) | | Nearest practice compared | 0.3 miles away, closer than 90% of towns in Scotland | Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021, DfE school statistics, OHID Fingertips and UK NHS dental charge schedules. ## Orthodontists in Nearby Areas [Cornbank](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/cornbank) [Cuiken](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/cuiken) [Deanburn](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/deanburn) [Eskhill](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/eskhill) [Loanburn](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/loanburn) [Valleyfield](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/valleyfield) [All Areas in Midlothian](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/county/midlothian) 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 Penicuik How many orthodontists are there in Penicuik? There are 3 orthodontic practices on our register for Penicuik, 3 of which list NHS treatment. Which orthodontists in Penicuik offer NHS treatment? Practices on our register listing NHS orthodontic treatment in Penicuik: 16 BRIDGE STREET, 91A JOHN STREET, PENICUIK DENTAL CENTRE. NHS treatment is subject to eligibility, and a dentist's referral is usually needed. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost in Penicuik? 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. Citation details Title Orthodontists in Penicuik, Midlothian | Compare NHS & Private Publisher Virtual Consultant Online Updated 2026-09-15 URL [https://staging.virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/penicuik](https://staging.virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/penicuik) ## Ready to get your quote? Upload your photos and get clinician-reviewed options for braces or clear aligners. [Start My Free Quote](https://virtualconsultant.online/evaluations/quote) [Find an Orthodontist](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations) Prefer to learn first? Explore [treatments](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments), [problems](https://virtualconsultant.online/problems), and [costs](https://virtualconsultant.online/costs).