--- title: "Newkirkgate Dental Care | Orthodontist in Edinburgh" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/newkirkgate-dental-care description: "Newkirkgate Dental Care is an orthodontic practice in Edinburgh offering NHS Braces. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # NEWKIRKGATE DENTAL CARE 2 GREAT JUNCTION STREET, EDINBURGH, [City of Edinburgh](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/edinburgh) EH6 5LA NHS Braces ## About This Practice For patients in Edinburgh, NEWKIRKGATE DENTAL CARE is one of the orthodontic practices on our register. This listing is compiled from the Public Health Scotland (Scotland) register. We currently track 89 orthodontic practices in Edinburgh, including this one. Patients may be eligible for NHS treatment at this practice. NEWKIRKGATE DENTAL CARE is located at 2 GREAT JUNCTION STREET, EDINBURGH (EH6 5LA). Patients can be treated with NHS Braces, depending on suitability. If you are comparing options, the closest alternatives we list are 83 LEITH WALK in Edinburgh (under a mile away), GREAT JUNCTION DENTAL PRACTICE in Edinburgh (under a mile away), and (MY) DENTIST in Edinburgh (under a mile away). ## NEWKIRKGATE DENTAL CARE at a Glance | Address | 2 GREAT JUNCTION STREET, EDINBURGH, Edinburgh, EH6 5LA | | --- | --- | | 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 | 83 LEITH WALK, Edinburgh — 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 NEWKIRKGATE DENTAL CARE Within three miles there are 80 other orthodontic practices on our register. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital is Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 34 miles away. | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 80 (72 offer NHS, 9 list clear aligners, 6 list fixed braces) | | --- | --- | | Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee (about 34 miles) | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the EH6 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/eh6) ## NHS Orthodontics in Edinburgh 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. NEWKIRKGATE DENTAL CARE is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility. ## Frequently Asked Questions Does NEWKIRKGATE DENTAL CARE offer NHS treatment? NEWKIRKGATE DENTAL CARE offers NHS orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility criteria. What treatments does NEWKIRKGATE DENTAL CARE offer? NEWKIRKGATE DENTAL CARE offers NHS Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Where is NEWKIRKGATE DENTAL CARE located? NEWKIRKGATE DENTAL CARE is located in City of Edinburgh. How many orthodontists are there in Edinburgh? We currently track 89 orthodontic practices in Edinburgh, of which NEWKIRKGATE DENTAL CARE is one. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at NEWKIRKGATE DENTAL CARE? 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 NEWKIRKGATE DENTAL CARE? The nearest other practices on our register are 83 LEITH WALK (Edinburgh, under a mile away), GREAT JUNCTION DENTAL PRACTICE (Edinburgh, under a mile away), and (MY) DENTIST (Edinburgh, under a mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at NEWKIRKGATE DENTAL CARE, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Newkirkgate Dental Care on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in City of Edinburgh View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/edinburgh) [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 NEWKIRKGATE DENTAL CARE on our register: 6 list NHS orthodontics, 0 list clear aligners and 0 list fixed braces. The nearest is 83 LEITH WALK, under a mile away. | Practice | From NEWKIRKGATE DENTAL CARE | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [83 LEITH WALK](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/83-leith-walk), Edinburgh | under a mile south | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [GREAT JUNCTION DENTAL PRACTICE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/great-junction-dental-practice), Edinburgh | under a mile north-west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [(MY) DENTIST](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/my-dentist-6), Edinburgh | under a mile north | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [BARRON DENTAL](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/barron-dental), Edinburgh | under a mile north-west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [6 EAST HERMITAGE PLACE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/6-east-hermitage-place), Edinburgh | under a mile east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [65 FERRY ROAD](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/65-ferry-road), Edinburgh | under a mile north-west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from NEWKIRKGATE DENTAL CARE. [83 LEITH WALK — Edinburgh (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/83-leith-walk) [GREAT JUNCTION DENTAL PRACTICE — Edinburgh (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/great-junction-dental-practice) [(MY) DENTIST — Edinburgh (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/my-dentist-6) [BARRON DENTAL — Edinburgh (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/barron-dental) [6 EAST HERMITAGE PLACE — Edinburgh (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/6-east-hermitage-place) [65 FERRY ROAD — Edinburgh (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/65-ferry-road) [Compare All Orthodontists in Edinburgh](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/edinburgh) ## Location Map — City of Edinburgh EH6 5LA ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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