---
title: "The Craigentinny Dental Health Centre | Orthodontist"
url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-craigentinny-dental-health-centre
description: "The Craigentinny Dental Health Centre 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
---

# THE CRAIGENTINNY DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE

57 DUDDINGSTON CRESCENT, EDINBURGH, [City of Edinburgh](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/musselburgh) EH153AY

NHS Braces

## About This Practice

THE CRAIGENTINNY DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE provides orthodontic treatment to patients in Musselburgh. This practice lists NHS Braces among its available treatments. This listing is compiled from the Public Health Scotland (Scotland) register. We currently track 7 orthodontic practices in Musselburgh, including this one. Patients may be eligible for NHS treatment at this practice. The nearest other orthodontic practices on our register are DUDDINGSTON PARK IMPLANT & DENTAL CLINIC in Danderhall (under a mile away), ORTHODONTIC LOUNGE in Danderhall (under a mile away), and Orthodontic Lounge Edinburgh in Danderhall (under a mile away). The practice address is 57 DUDDINGSTON CRESCENT, EDINBURGH, postcode EH153AY.

## THE CRAIGENTINNY DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE at a Glance

| Address | 57 DUDDINGSTON CRESCENT, EDINBURGH, Musselburgh, EH153AY |
| --- | --- |
| 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 | DUDDINGSTON PARK IMPLANT & DENTAL CLINIC, Danderhall — 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 THE CRAIGENTINNY DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE

Within three miles there are 32 other orthodontic practices on our register. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee, about 36 miles away.

| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 32 (29 offer NHS, 2 list clear aligners, 1 list fixed braces) |
| --- | --- |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee (about 36 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.

THE CRAIGENTINNY DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility.

## Frequently Asked Questions

Does THE CRAIGENTINNY DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE offer NHS treatment?

THE CRAIGENTINNY DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE offers NHS orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility criteria.

What treatments does THE CRAIGENTINNY DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE offer?

THE CRAIGENTINNY DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE offers NHS Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment.

Where is THE CRAIGENTINNY DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE located?

THE CRAIGENTINNY DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE is located in City of Edinburgh.

How many orthodontists are there in Musselburgh?

We currently track 7 orthodontic practices in Musselburgh, of which THE CRAIGENTINNY DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE is one.

How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at THE CRAIGENTINNY DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE?

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 THE CRAIGENTINNY DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE?

The nearest other practices on our register are DUDDINGSTON PARK IMPLANT & DENTAL CLINIC (Danderhall, under a mile away), ORTHODONTIC LOUNGE (Danderhall, under a mile away), and Orthodontic Lounge Edinburgh (Danderhall, under a mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice.

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## Nearby Orthodontists

The 6 practices closest to THE CRAIGENTINNY DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE on our register: 5 list NHS orthodontics, 1 list clear aligners and 1 list fixed braces. The nearest is DUDDINGSTON PARK IMPLANT & DENTAL CLINIC, under a mile away.

| Practice | From THE CRAIGENTINNY DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [DUDDINGSTON PARK IMPLANT & DENTAL CLINIC](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/duddingston-park-implant-and-dental-clinic), Danderhall | under a mile south-west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| [ORTHODONTIC LOUNGE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/orthodontic-lounge-4), Danderhall | under a mile south | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| [Orthodontic Lounge Edinburgh](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/orthodontic-lounge-edinburgh), Danderhall | under a mile south | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign | 4.9 (79) |
| [274 PORTOBELLO HIGH STREET](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/274-portobello-high-street), Musselburgh | under a mile north | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| [DENTAL EXPRESS](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-express), Musselburgh | under a mile north | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| [MY DENTIST](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/my-dentist-5), Musselburgh | under a mile north | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |

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

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

[ORTHODONTIC LOUNGE — Danderhall (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/orthodontic-lounge-4)

[Orthodontic Lounge Edinburgh — Danderhall (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/orthodontic-lounge-edinburgh)

[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)

[MY DENTIST — Musselburgh (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/my-dentist-5)

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

## Location

Map — City of Edinburgh EH153AY

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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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