Orthodontic practices near EH26
On our practice register: 8 practices within 5 miles of EH26, 132 practices within 10 and 222 practices within 20. The closest is 91A JOHN STREET in Penicuik, 0.3 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91A JOHN STREETPenicuik | 0.3 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| PENICUIK DENTAL CENTREPenicuik | 0.5 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 16 BRIDGE STREETPenicuik | 0.7 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 6 MAIN STREETRoslin | 2.8 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 50 FOUNTAIN PLACELoanhead | 4.3 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| FAIRMILEHEAD DENTAL PRACTICEColinton | 4.8 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| BONNYRIGG DENTAL CAREBonnyrigg | 5.0 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 302 OXGANGS ROAD NORTHColinton | 5.0 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to EH26 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Penicuik, 0.3 miles south; the next are Roslin (2.8 miles north-east) and Loanhead (4.3 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Penicuik | 3 | 0.3 miles south |
| Roslin | 1 | 2.8 miles north-east |
| Loanhead | 1 | 4.3 miles north-east |
| Colinton | 2 | 4.8 miles north |
| Bonnyrigg | 1 | 5.0 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from EH26
The nearest practice to EH26 is 91A JOHN STREET in Penicuik, 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 132 practices, and within 20 there are 222.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around EH26 are commissioned by NHS Lothian, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is 91A JOHN STREET in Penicuik, under a mile away.
EH26 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) | Other Urban Areas |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of Scotland |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | 91A JOHN STREET, Penicuik — under a mile 6 MAIN STREET, Roslin — 3 miles 50 FOUNTAIN PLACE, Loanhead — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 132 within 10 miles, 222 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | EH25, EH13, EH20, EH10, EH24, EH14, EH11, EH9 |
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.
Starting your orthodontic search in EH26
People searching from EH26 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 EH26 is Eskhill.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near EH26
Where is the nearest orthodontist to EH26?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to EH26 is 91A JOHN STREET in Penicuik, about 0.3 miles to the south. The next closest are PENICUIK DENTAL CENTRE (0.5 miles) and 16 BRIDGE STREET (0.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near EH26?
Our register has 8 practices within 5 miles of EH26, 132 practices within 10 miles and 222 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near EH26?
The nearest practice to EH26 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is 91A JOHN STREET in Penicuik, about 0.3 miles to the south. Others nearby include PENICUIK DENTAL CENTRE (0.5 miles) and 16 BRIDGE STREET (0.7 miles).
Which places are in or near the EH26 postcode district?
Places in or next to EH26 include Eskhill, Loanburn, Valleyfield, Greenlaw Mains, Mauricewood, Penicuik, Cuiken and Deanburn.
How do I find an orthodontist near the EH26 postcode area?
Look first at the linked location pages for Eskhill, Midlothian, then use a guided photo assessment to see whether braces or clear aligners may suit your case.
Should I choose braces or clear aligners?
It comes down to complexity and lifestyle. A photo assessment gives an early indication of which route fits.
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.