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

# THORNHILL DENTAL PRACTICE

45 DRUMLANRIG STREET, THORNHILL, [Dumfries and Galloway](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/gatelawbridge) DG3 5LJ

NHS Braces

## About This Practice

THORNHILL DENTAL PRACTICE is an orthodontic practice in Gatelawbridge. This practice offers NHS-funded orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility. You'll find the practice at 45 DRUMLANRIG STREET, THORNHILL, DG3 5LJ. THORNHILL DENTAL PRACTICE is currently the only orthodontic practice we track in Gatelawbridge. Other practices nearby include 96 GLASGOW STREET in Dumfries (about 13 miles away), 26 CASTLE STREET in Dumfries (about 13 miles away), and Church Court Dental Practice Dumfries, Mark Colwell & Associates (GDC:62226) in Dumfries (about 13 miles away). Practice details here are sourced from Public Health Scotland, Scotland. Treatment options at this practice include NHS Braces, subject to clinical assessment.

## THORNHILL DENTAL PRACTICE at a Glance

| Address | 45 DRUMLANRIG STREET, THORNHILL, Gatelawbridge, DG3 5LJ |
| --- | --- |
| Nation | Scotland |
| NHS dental services | NHS Dumfries and Galloway |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Funding listed | NHS |
| Treatments listed | NHS Braces |
| Nearest other orthodontist | 96 GLASGOW STREET, Dumfries — 13 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 THORNHILL DENTAL PRACTICE

THORNHILL DENTAL PRACTICE is the only orthodontic practice on our register within three miles.

| 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 DG3 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/dg3)

## NHS Orthodontics in Gatelawbridge

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 Dumfries and Galloway.

THORNHILL DENTAL PRACTICE is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility.

## Frequently Asked Questions

Does THORNHILL DENTAL PRACTICE offer NHS treatment?

THORNHILL DENTAL PRACTICE offers NHS orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility criteria.

What treatments does THORNHILL DENTAL PRACTICE offer?

THORNHILL DENTAL PRACTICE offers NHS Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment.

Where is THORNHILL DENTAL PRACTICE located?

THORNHILL DENTAL PRACTICE is located in Dumfries and Galloway.

How many orthodontists are there in Gatelawbridge?

THORNHILL DENTAL PRACTICE is currently the only orthodontic practice we track in Gatelawbridge.

How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at THORNHILL DENTAL PRACTICE?

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 THORNHILL DENTAL PRACTICE?

The nearest other practices on our register are 96 GLASGOW STREET (Dumfries, about 13 miles away), 26 CASTLE STREET (Dumfries, about 13 miles away), and Church Court Dental Practice Dumfries, Mark Colwell & Associates (GDC:62226) (Dumfries, about 13 miles away). Distances are straight-line from the practice.

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## Related Reading

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## Nearby Orthodontists

The 6 practices closest to THORNHILL DENTAL PRACTICE on our register: 6 list NHS orthodontics, 1 list clear aligners and 0 list fixed braces. The nearest is 96 GLASGOW STREET, 13 miles away.

| Practice | From THORNHILL DENTAL PRACTICE | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [96 GLASGOW STREET](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/96-glasgow-street), Dumfries | 13 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| [26 CASTLE STREET](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/26-castle-street), Dumfries | 13.2 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| [Church Court Dental Practice Dumfries, Mark Colwell & Associates (GDC:62226)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/church-court-dental-practice-dumfries-mark-colwell-associates-gdc62226), Dumfries | 13.2 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | payment plans | 5.0 (4) |
| [HMP DUMFRIES](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/hmp-dumfries), Dumfries | 13.2 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| [2 CHURCH COURT](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/2-church-court), Dumfries | 13.3 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| [DENTAL BEES DUMFRIES](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-bees-dumfries), Dumfries | 13.3 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |

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

[96 GLASGOW STREET — Dumfries (13 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/96-glasgow-street)

[26 CASTLE STREET — Dumfries (13 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/26-castle-street)

[Church Court Dental Practice Dumfries, Mark Colwell & Associates (GDC:62226) — Dumfries (13 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/church-court-dental-practice-dumfries-mark-colwell-associates-gdc62226)

[HMP DUMFRIES — Dumfries (13 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/hmp-dumfries)

[2 CHURCH COURT — Dumfries (13 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/2-church-court)

[DENTAL BEES DUMFRIES — Dumfries (13 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-bees-dumfries)

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

## Location

Map — Dumfries and Galloway DG3 5LJ

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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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