---
title: "Public Dental Service | Orthodontist in Perth"
url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/public-dental-service
description: "Public Dental Service is an orthodontic practice in Perth offering NHS Braces. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status."
updated: 2026-10-20
publisher: Virtual Consultant Online
---

# PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICE

BROXDEN DENTAL CENTRE, TWEED PLACE, PERTH, [Perth and Kinross](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/perth) PH1 1TJ

NHS Braces

## About This Practice

PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICE provides orthodontic treatment to patients in Perth. This practice offers NHS-funded orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility. If you are comparing options, the closest alternatives we list are OAKBANK DENTAL CARE in Perth (about 1 mile away), Cherrybank Dental Spa in Perth (about 1 mile away), and CALEDONIAN DENTAL CARE in Perth (about 2 miles away). Patients can be treated with NHS Braces, depending on suitability. You'll find the practice at BROXDEN DENTAL CENTRE, TWEED PLACE, PERTH, PH1 1TJ. Practice details here are sourced from Public Health Scotland, Scotland. This is one of 13 practices on our Perth register.

## PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICE at a Glance

| Address | BROXDEN DENTAL CENTRE, TWEED PLACE, PERTH, Perth, PH1 1TJ |
| --- | --- |
| Nation | Scotland |
| NHS dental services | NHS Tayside |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Funding listed | NHS |
| Treatments listed | NHS Braces |
| Nearest other orthodontist | OAKBANK DENTAL CARE, Perth — 1.1 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 PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICE

Patients here can choose from 12 other orthodontic practices within three miles. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital is Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 20 miles away.

| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 12 (8 offer NHS, 2 list clear aligners, 1 list fixed braces) |
| --- | --- |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee (about 20 miles) |

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

[Orthodontists in the PH1 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/ph1)

## NHS Orthodontics in Perth

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 Tayside.

PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICE is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility.

## Frequently Asked Questions

Does PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICE offer NHS treatment?

PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICE offers NHS orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility criteria.

What treatments does PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICE offer?

PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICE offers NHS Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment.

Where is PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICE located?

PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICE is located in Perth and Kinross.

How many orthodontists are there in Perth?

We currently track 13 orthodontic practices in Perth, of which PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICE is one.

How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICE?

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 PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICE?

The nearest other practices on our register are OAKBANK DENTAL CARE (Perth, about 1 mile away), Cherrybank Dental Spa (Perth, about 1 mile away), and CALEDONIAN DENTAL CARE (Perth, about 2 miles away). Distances are straight-line from the practice.

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## Related Reading

[Orthodontic treatment options in Perth and Kinross View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/perth)

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## Nearby Orthodontists

The 6 practices closest to PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICE on our register: 4 list NHS orthodontics, 2 list clear aligners and 1 list fixed braces. The nearest is OAKBANK DENTAL CARE, 1.1 miles away.

| Practice | From PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICE | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [OAKBANK DENTAL CARE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/oakbank-dental-care), Perth | 1.1 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| [Cherrybank Dental Spa](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/cherrybank-dental-spa-2), Perth | 1.3 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.9 (161) |
| [CALEDONIAN DENTAL CARE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/caledonian-dental-care), Perth | 1.8 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| [THE PERTH DENTAL CENTRE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-perth-dental-centre), Perth | 1.9 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| [Amanda Duke Dental](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/amanda-duke-dental), Perth | 2 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign | 5.0 (7) |
| [BALHOUSIE DENTAL PRACTICE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/balhousie-dental-practice), Perth | 2 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |

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

[OAKBANK DENTAL CARE — Perth (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/oakbank-dental-care)

[Cherrybank Dental Spa — Perth (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/cherrybank-dental-spa-2)

[CALEDONIAN DENTAL CARE — Perth (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/caledonian-dental-care)

[THE PERTH DENTAL CENTRE — Perth (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-perth-dental-centre)

[Amanda Duke Dental — Perth (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/amanda-duke-dental)

[BALHOUSIE DENTAL PRACTICE — Perth (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/balhousie-dental-practice)

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

## Location

Map — Perth and Kinross PH1 1TJ

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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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