Orthodontic practices near EH11
On our practice register: 112 practices within 5 miles of EH11, 155 practices within 10 and 244 practices within 20. The closest is THE CROSS DENTAL AND IMPLANT CENTRE in Colinton, 0.3 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE CROSS DENTAL AND IMPLANT CENTREColinton | 0.3 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| HMP EDINBURGHColinton | 0.5 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| GORGIE DENTALEdinburgh | 0.7 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| CRAIGLOCKHART CLINICColinton | 0.8 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 51 SLATEFORD ROADEdinburgh | 0.8 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 91 CORSTORPHINE ROADEdinburgh | 0.8 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 14 ARDMILLAN TERRACEEdinburgh | 1.0 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Ardmillan Orthodontics LtdEdinburgh | 1.0 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.5 (68 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to EH11 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Colinton, 0.3 miles west; the next are Edinburgh (0.7 miles north-east).
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from EH11
EH11 has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: THE CROSS DENTAL AND IMPLANT CENTRE in Colinton is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 155 practices, and within 20 there are 244.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Ardmillan Orthodontics Ltd (1 miles) mentions remote consultations, and 1 of the practices around EH11 list clear aligners, the nearest 1 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around EH11 are commissioned by NHS Lothian; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is THE CROSS DENTAL AND IMPLANT CENTRE in Colinton, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 38 miles away.
EH11 at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | City of Edinburgh |
| NHS dental services | NHS Lothian |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Large Urban Areas |
| Deprivation | Around the Scotland average |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee — 38 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | THE CROSS DENTAL AND IMPLANT CENTRE, Colinton — under a mile GORGIE DENTAL, Edinburgh — under a mile BARNTON DENTAL SPA, Clermiston — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 155 within 10 miles, 244 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | EH13, EH12, EH4, EH14, EH10, EH95, EH91, EH3 |
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 EH11 area
People searching from EH11 usually begin with the same questions: which orthodontist is nearby, what braces or aligners cost, and how quickly they can get a professional opinion. 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 EH11 is Saughtonhall.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near EH11
Where is the nearest orthodontist to EH11?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to EH11 is THE CROSS DENTAL AND IMPLANT CENTRE in Colinton, about 0.3 miles to the west. The next closest are HMP EDINBURGH (0.5 miles) and GORGIE DENTAL (0.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near EH11?
Our register has 112 practices within 5 miles of EH11, 155 practices within 10 miles and 244 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near EH11?
The nearest practice to EH11 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is THE CROSS DENTAL AND IMPLANT CENTRE in Colinton, about 0.3 miles to the west. Others nearby include HMP EDINBURGH (0.5 miles) and GORGIE DENTAL (0.7 miles).
Which places are in or near the EH11 postcode district?
Places in or next to EH11 include Saughtonhall, Saughton, Stenhouse, Slateford, Gorgie, Roseburn, Kingsknowe and Longstone.
How do I find an orthodontist near the EH11 postcode area?
Start by comparing local orthodontic pages around Saughtonhall, City of Edinburgh, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.
What affects orthodontic cost near EH11?
Cost depends on complexity, appliance type, how much movement is needed, and what the fee includes (refinements, retainers).
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.