Orthodontic practices near EH20
On our practice register: 65 practices within 5 miles of EH20, 140 practices within 10 and 223 practices within 20. The closest is 50 FOUNTAIN PLACE in Loanhead, 0.3 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 FOUNTAIN PLACELoanhead | 0.3 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 6 MAIN STREETRoslin | 1.5 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| SHANKS DENTAL CARE LTDLoanhead | 1.6 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| BONNYRIGG DENTAL CAREBonnyrigg | 1.8 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 64 HIGH STREETBonnyrigg | 2.0 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 59A HIGH STREETBonnyrigg | 2.0 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| BRITE DENTAL GILMERTONDanderhall | 2.2 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| FAIRMILEHEAD DENTAL PRACTICEColinton | 2.5 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to EH20 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Loanhead, 0.3 miles east; the next are Roslin (1.5 miles south) and Bonnyrigg (1.8 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Loanhead | 2 | 0.3 miles east |
| Roslin | 1 | 1.5 miles south |
| Bonnyrigg | 3 | 1.8 miles east |
| Danderhall | 1 | 2.2 miles north-east |
| Colinton | 1 | 2.5 miles north-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from EH20
The nearest practice to EH20 is 50 FOUNTAIN PLACE in Loanhead, 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 140 practices, and within 20 there are 223.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around EH20 are commissioned by NHS Lothian, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is 50 FOUNTAIN PLACE in Loanhead, under a mile away.
EH20 at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Midlothian |
| NHS dental services | NHS Lothian |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Accessible Small Towns |
| Deprivation | Around the Scotland average |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 2 |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | 50 FOUNTAIN PLACE, Loanhead — under a mile 6 MAIN STREET, Roslin — 2 miles BONNYRIGG DENTAL CARE, Bonnyrigg — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 140 within 10 miles, 223 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | EH25, EH17, EH18, EH24, EH16, EH19, EH9, EH10 |
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 EH20 area
People searching from EH20 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 EH20 is Loanhead.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near EH20
Where is the nearest orthodontist to EH20?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to EH20 is 50 FOUNTAIN PLACE in Loanhead, about 0.3 miles to the east. The next closest are 6 MAIN STREET (1.5 miles) and SHANKS DENTAL CARE LTD (1.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near EH20?
Our register has 65 practices within 5 miles of EH20, 140 practices within 10 miles and 223 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near EH20?
The nearest practice to EH20 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is 50 FOUNTAIN PLACE in Loanhead, about 0.3 miles to the east. Others nearby include 6 MAIN STREET (1.5 miles) and SHANKS DENTAL CARE LTD (1.6 miles).
Which places are in or near the EH20 postcode district?
Places in or next to EH20 include Loanhead, New Pentland, Burdiehouse, Southhouse, Roslin, Old Pentland, Kaimes and Polton.
How do I find an orthodontist near the EH20 postcode area?
Start by comparing local orthodontic pages around Loanhead, Midlothian, then use a guided photo assessment to see whether braces or clear aligners may suit your case.
What affects orthodontic cost near EH20?
The main drivers are case complexity, treatment type and inclusions — what a quote covers matters as much as the headline price.
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.