Orthodontic practices near AB14
On our practice register: 9 practices within 5 miles of AB14, 68 practices within 10 and 79 practices within 20. The closest is PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE, 0.3 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICEPeterculter | 0.3 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| ABERCROMBIE DENTAL PRACTICEWesthill | 3.1 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| COUNTESSWELLS DENTAL PRACTICECults | 3.2 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| DENTAL INSPIRATIONSCults | 3.7 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| CULTS DENTAL PRACTICECults | 3.7 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Abercrombie Smile Design and Abercrombie OrthodonticsWesthill | 3.7 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.1 (41 reviews) |
| ABERCROMBIE SMILE DESIGNWesthill | 3.7 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| KINGSWELLS DENTAL PRACTICEKingswells | 3.8 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to AB14 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Peterculter, 0.3 miles south; the next are Westhill (3.1 miles north) and Cults (3.2 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Peterculter | 1 | 0.3 miles south |
| Westhill | 3 | 3.1 miles north |
| Cults | 3 | 3.2 miles north-east |
| Kingswells | 1 | 3.8 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from AB14
The nearest practice to AB14 is PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 68 practices, and within 20 there are 79.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: 1 of the practices around AB14 list clear aligners, the nearest 3.7 miles away.
For NHS treatment, which is free for eligible under-18s and reached by dentist referral rather than by contacting a practice: NHS dental services around AB14 are commissioned by NHS Grampian; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Aberdeen Dental School in Aberdeen, about 7 miles away.
AB14 at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Aberdeen City |
| NHS dental services | NHS Grampian |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Large Urban Areas |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Aberdeen Dental School, Aberdeen — 7 miles |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 1 |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE, Peterculter — under a mile ABERCROMBIE DENTAL PRACTICE, Westhill — 3 miles COUNTESSWELLS DENTAL PRACTICE, Cults — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 68 within 10 miles, 79 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | AB13, AB32, AB15, AB21, AB16, AB39, AB10, AB12 |
Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE school statistics and Get Information About Schools, OHID Fingertips, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.
Braces and aligners in the AB14 area
Patients in the AB14 area tend to weigh up braces versus aligners, cost, and whether a clinic visit is needed first. It bridges a general search and a specific decision about where and how to start.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for AB14 is Peterculter.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near AB14
Where is the nearest orthodontist to AB14?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to AB14 is PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE, about 0.3 miles to the south. The next closest are ABERCROMBIE DENTAL PRACTICE (3.1 miles) and COUNTESSWELLS DENTAL PRACTICE (3.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near AB14?
Our register has 9 practices within 5 miles of AB14, 68 practices within 10 miles and 79 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near AB14?
The nearest practice to AB14 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is PETERCULTER DENTAL PRACTICE, about 0.3 miles to the south. Others nearby include ABERCROMBIE DENTAL PRACTICE (3.1 miles) and COUNTESSWELLS DENTAL PRACTICE (3.2 miles).
Which places are in or near the AB14 postcode district?
Places in or next to AB14 include Peterculter, Stony Hill, Milltimber, Maryculter, Mid Anguston, Camphill, Westhill and Blacktop.
How do I find an orthodontist near the AB14 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Peterculter, Aberdeen City, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.
How long does orthodontic treatment take for patients near AB14?
Timescales usually run one to two years, driven by case complexity rather than location.
Last updated: October 2026, compiled by the Virtual Consultant Online editorial team from our practice register and public data. Information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute clinical advice; it is not reviewed by a clinician. Sources: NHS, General Dental Council. How we compile our information.