Orthodontic practices near DD2
On our practice register: 31 practices within 5 miles of DD2, 40 practices within 10 and 83 practices within 20. The closest is DUNDEE DENTAL CARE in Invergowrie, 0.4 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUNDEE DENTAL CAREInvergowrie | 0.4 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| LOCHEE DENTAL CAREDundee | 0.9 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 131 HIGH STREETDundee | 0.9 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 82 MAIN STREETInvergowrie | 1.2 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Wrights DentalDundee | 1.2 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.1 (19 reviews) |
| KW DENTALDundee | 1.5 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| WEST END DENTAL PRACTICEDundee | 1.6 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Dental InsightsDundee | 1.8 miles south-east | – | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to DD2 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Invergowrie, 0.4 miles north-east; the next are Dundee (0.9 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Invergowrie | 2 | 0.4 miles north-east |
| Dundee | 6 | 0.9 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from DD2
The nearest practice to DD2 is DUNDEE DENTAL CARE in Invergowrie, 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 40 practices, and within 20 there are 83.
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 DD2 are commissioned by NHS Tayside; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is DUNDEE DENTAL CARE in Invergowrie, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 2 miles away.
DD2 at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Dundee City |
| NHS dental services | NHS Tayside |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Large Urban Areas |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee — 2 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | DUNDEE DENTAL CARE, Invergowrie — under a mile LOCHEE DENTAL CARE, Dundee — under a mile DENTAL PLUS, Newport-on-Tay — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 40 within 10 miles, 83 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | DD3, DD1, DD4, DD6, PH14, PH12, KY15, DD5 |
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 DD2 area
People searching from DD2 usually begin with the same questions: which orthodontist is nearby, what braces or aligners cost, and how quickly they can get a professional opinion. The value of a postcode page is turning a broad search into local, treatment-specific next steps.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for DD2 is Charleston.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near DD2
Where is the nearest orthodontist to DD2?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to DD2 is DUNDEE DENTAL CARE in Invergowrie, about 0.4 miles to the north-east. The next closest are LOCHEE DENTAL CARE (0.9 miles) and 131 HIGH STREET (0.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near DD2?
Our register has 31 practices within 5 miles of DD2, 40 practices within 10 miles and 83 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near DD2?
The nearest practice to DD2 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is DUNDEE DENTAL CARE in Invergowrie, about 0.4 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include LOCHEE DENTAL CARE (0.9 miles) and 131 HIGH STREET (0.9 miles).
Which places are in or near the DD2 postcode district?
Places in or next to DD2 include Charleston, Menzieshill, Ninewells, Lochee, Denhead of Gray, Invergowrie, Kingoodie and Balmerino.
How do I find an orthodontist near the DD2 postcode area?
Start by comparing local orthodontic pages around Charleston, Dundee City, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.
Should I choose braces or clear aligners?
The right choice is case-led. Clear aligners suit discreet, moderate cases; fixed braces give more control for complex bites.
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.