---
title: "My Dentist | Orthodontist in Musselburgh"
url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/my-dentist-5
description: "My Dentist is an orthodontic practice in Musselburgh offering NHS Braces. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status."
updated: 2026-10-20
publisher: Virtual Consultant Online
---

# MY DENTIST

216 PORTOBELLO HIGH STREET, EDINBURGH, [City of Edinburgh](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/musselburgh) EH152AU

NHS Braces

## About This Practice

MY DENTIST is a registered orthodontic provider serving Musselburgh and the surrounding area. Practice details here are sourced from Public Health Scotland, Scotland. MY DENTIST is located at 216 PORTOBELLO HIGH STREET, EDINBURGH (EH152AU). This is one of 7 practices on our Musselburgh register. Other practices nearby include 274 PORTOBELLO HIGH STREET in Musselburgh (under a mile away), DENTAL EXPRESS in Musselburgh (under a mile away), and THE CRAIGENTINNY DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE in Musselburgh (under a mile away). This practice offers NHS-funded orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility. This practice lists NHS Braces among its available treatments.

## MY DENTIST at a Glance

| Address | 216 PORTOBELLO HIGH STREET, EDINBURGH, Musselburgh, EH152AU |
| --- | --- |
| Nation | Scotland |
| NHS dental services | NHS Lothian |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Funding listed | NHS |
| Treatments listed | NHS Braces |
| Nearest other orthodontist | 274 PORTOBELLO HIGH STREET, Musselburgh — 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 MY DENTIST

MY DENTIST is one of 40 orthodontic practices within three miles of each other. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee, about 35 miles away.

| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 39 (36 offer NHS, 2 list clear aligners, 1 list fixed braces) |
| --- | --- |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee (about 35 miles) |

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.

[Orthodontists in the EH15 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/eh15)

## NHS Orthodontics in Musselburgh

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 Lothian.

MY DENTIST is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility.

## Frequently Asked Questions

Does MY DENTIST offer NHS treatment?

MY DENTIST offers NHS orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility criteria.

What treatments does MY DENTIST offer?

MY DENTIST offers NHS Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment.

Where is MY DENTIST located?

MY DENTIST is located in City of Edinburgh.

How many orthodontists are there in Musselburgh?

We currently track 7 orthodontic practices in Musselburgh, of which MY DENTIST is one.

How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at MY DENTIST?

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 MY DENTIST?

The nearest other practices on our register are 274 PORTOBELLO HIGH STREET (Musselburgh, under a mile away), DENTAL EXPRESS (Musselburgh, under a mile away), and THE CRAIGENTINNY DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE (Musselburgh, under a mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice.

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## Nearby Orthodontists

The 6 practices closest to MY DENTIST on our register: 6 list NHS orthodontics, 0 list clear aligners and 0 list fixed braces. The nearest is 274 PORTOBELLO HIGH STREET, under a mile away.

| Practice | From MY DENTIST | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [274 PORTOBELLO HIGH STREET](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/274-portobello-high-street), Musselburgh | under a mile south-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| [DENTAL EXPRESS](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-express), Musselburgh | under a mile east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| [THE CRAIGENTINNY DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-craigentinny-dental-health-centre), Musselburgh | under a mile south | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| [DUDDINGSTON PARK IMPLANT & DENTAL CLINIC](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/duddingston-park-implant-and-dental-clinic), Danderhall | under a mile south | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| [2 SOUTHFIELD LOAN](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/2-southfield-loan), Danderhall | under a mile south-west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| [ORTHODONTIC LOUNGE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/orthodontic-lounge-4), Danderhall | 1 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from MY DENTIST.

[274 PORTOBELLO HIGH STREET — Musselburgh (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/274-portobello-high-street)

[DENTAL EXPRESS — Musselburgh (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-express)

[THE CRAIGENTINNY DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE — Musselburgh (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-craigentinny-dental-health-centre)

[DUDDINGSTON PARK IMPLANT & DENTAL CLINIC — Danderhall (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/duddingston-park-implant-and-dental-clinic)

[2 SOUTHFIELD LOAN — Danderhall (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/2-southfield-loan)

[ORTHODONTIC LOUNGE — Danderhall (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/orthodontic-lounge-4)

[Compare All Orthodontists in Musselburgh](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/musselburgh)

## Location

Map — City of Edinburgh EH152AU

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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. This listing is informational and is not a clinical endorsement.

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