--- title: "Orkney Dental | Orthodontist in Stromness" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/orkney-dental-2 description: "Orkney Dental is an orthodontic practice in Stromness offering NHS Braces. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # ORKNEY DENTAL 22 JOHN STREET, STROMNESS, [Orkney Islands](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/stromness) KW163AD NHS Braces ## About This Practice ORKNEY DENTAL provides orthodontic treatment to patients in Stromness. If you are comparing options, the closest alternatives we list are THE BALFOUR in Kirkwall (about 12 miles away), KIRKWALL DENTAL PRACTICE in Kirkwall (about 12 miles away), and ORKNEY DENTAL in Kirkwall (about 12 miles away). This listing is compiled from the Public Health Scotland (Scotland) register. Patients can be treated with NHS Braces, depending on suitability. You'll find the practice at 22 JOHN STREET, STROMNESS, KW163AD. This practice offers NHS-funded orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility. This is the only practice we currently have on record for Stromness. ## ORKNEY DENTAL at a Glance | Address | 22 JOHN STREET, STROMNESS, Stromness, KW163AD | | --- | --- | | Nation | Scotland | | NHS dental services | NHS Orkney | | NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 | | Funding listed | NHS | | Treatments listed | NHS Braces | | Nearest other orthodontist | THE BALFOUR, Kirkwall — 11.8 miles | | 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 ORKNEY DENTAL There is no other registered orthodontist within three miles of ORKNEY DENTAL. | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | None on our register | | --- | --- | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the KW16 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/kw16) ## NHS Orthodontics in Stromness 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 Orkney. ORKNEY DENTAL is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility. ## Frequently Asked Questions Does ORKNEY DENTAL offer NHS treatment? ORKNEY DENTAL offers NHS orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility criteria. What treatments does ORKNEY DENTAL offer? ORKNEY DENTAL offers NHS Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Where is ORKNEY DENTAL located? ORKNEY DENTAL is located in Orkney Islands. How many orthodontists are there in Stromness? ORKNEY DENTAL is currently the only orthodontic practice we track in Stromness. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at ORKNEY DENTAL? 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 ORKNEY DENTAL? The nearest other practices on our register are THE BALFOUR (Kirkwall, about 12 miles away), KIRKWALL DENTAL PRACTICE (Kirkwall, about 12 miles away), and ORKNEY DENTAL (Kirkwall, about 12 miles away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at ORKNEY DENTAL, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Orkney Dental on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Orkney Islands View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/stromness) [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 ORKNEY DENTAL on our register: 6 list NHS orthodontics, 0 list clear aligners and 0 list fixed braces. The nearest is THE BALFOUR, 11.8 miles away. | Practice | From ORKNEY DENTAL | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [THE BALFOUR](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-balfour), Kirkwall | 11.8 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [KIRKWALL DENTAL PRACTICE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/kirkwall-dental-practice), Kirkwall | 12 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [ORKNEY DENTAL](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/orkney-dental), Kirkwall | 12 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [DAISYBANK CLINIC](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/daisybank-clinic), Kirkwall | 12.5 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [BRIDGEND HEALTH CARE CENTRE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bridgend-health-care-centre), Thurso | 26.9 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [ORMLIE HILL DENTAL CLINIC](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/ormlie-hill-dental-clinic), Thurso | 27.3 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from ORKNEY DENTAL. [THE BALFOUR — Kirkwall (12 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-balfour) [KIRKWALL DENTAL PRACTICE — Kirkwall (12 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/kirkwall-dental-practice) [ORKNEY DENTAL — Kirkwall (12 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/orkney-dental) [DAISYBANK CLINIC — Kirkwall (12 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/daisybank-clinic) [BRIDGEND HEALTH CARE CENTRE — Thurso (27 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bridgend-health-care-centre) [ORMLIE HILL DENTAL CLINIC — Thurso (27 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/ormlie-hill-dental-clinic) [Compare All Orthodontists in Stromness](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/stromness) ## Location Map — Orkney Islands KW163AD ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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