Orthodontic practices near DD6
On our practice register: 37 practices within 5 miles of DD6, 51 practices within 10 and 86 practices within 20. The closest is DENTAL PLUS in Newport-on-Tay, 0.6 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DENTAL PLUSNewport-on-Tay | 0.6 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| TAYPORT DENTAL PRACTICETayport | 2.0 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| CITY QUAY DENTAL CLINICDundee | 2.2 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| WATERSIDE DENTAL CAREDundee | 2.2 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 26 UNION STREET (DOWNSTAIRS)Dundee | 2.3 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 146 DENTAL CAREDundee | 2.3 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 38 WHITEHALL STREETDundee | 2.3 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| REFORM STREET DENTAL PRACTICEDundee | 2.4 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to DD6 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Newport-on-Tay, 0.6 miles north-west; the next are Tayport (2.0 miles north-east) and Dundee (2.2 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Newport-on-Tay | 1 | 0.6 miles north-west |
| Tayport | 1 | 2.0 miles north-east |
| Dundee | 6 | 2.2 miles north-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from DD6
The nearest practice to DD6 is DENTAL PLUS in Newport-on-Tay, 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 51 practices, and within 20 there are 86.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around DD6 are commissioned by NHS Fife; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is DENTAL PLUS in Newport-on-Tay, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 3 miles away.
DD6 at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Fife |
| NHS dental services | NHS Fife |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Accessible Small Towns |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee — 3 miles |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 1 |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | DENTAL PLUS, Newport-on-Tay — under a mile TAYPORT DENTAL PRACTICE, Tayport — 2 miles CITY QUAY DENTAL CLINIC, Dundee — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 51 within 10 miles, 86 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | DD4, DD1, DD3, DD5, DD2, KY16, KY15, DD7 |
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.
Orthodontic research around DD6
A typical orthodontic search around DD6 mixes practical questions about cost, treatment type and how soon advice is available. A postcode-level page helps by narrowing that research to a realistic local area while still giving guidance you can use before any appointment.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for DD6 is Newport-on-Tay.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near DD6
Where is the nearest orthodontist to DD6?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to DD6 is DENTAL PLUS in Newport-on-Tay, about 0.6 miles to the north-west. The next closest are TAYPORT DENTAL PRACTICE (2.0 miles) and CITY QUAY DENTAL CLINIC (2.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near DD6?
Our register has 37 practices within 5 miles of DD6, 51 practices within 10 miles and 86 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near DD6?
The nearest practice to DD6 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is DENTAL PLUS in Newport-on-Tay, about 0.6 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include TAYPORT DENTAL PRACTICE (2.0 miles) and CITY QUAY DENTAL CLINIC (2.2 miles).
Which places are in or near the DD6 postcode district?
Places in or next to DD6 include Newport-on-Tay, Woodhaven, Drumoig, Pickletillum, Stannergate, Linlathen, Douglas and Angus and Tayport.
How do I find an orthodontist near the DD6 postcode area?
Look first at the linked location pages for Newport-on-Tay, Fife, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.
How long does orthodontic treatment take for patients near DD6?
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.