Orthodontic practices near EH7
On our practice register: 113 practices within 5 miles of EH7, 148 practices within 10 and 237 practices within 20. The closest is MEADOWBANK DENTAL PRACTICE in Edinburgh, 0.2 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEADOWBANK DENTAL PRACTICEEdinburgh | 0.2 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 100-102 EASTER ROADEdinburgh | 0.3 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Abbeymount Dental CareEdinburgh | 0.3 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (254 reviews) |
| DENTAL SURGERY 2Edinburgh | 0.4 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| MONTGOMERY STREET DENTAL CAREEdinburgh | 0.5 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 8 PILRIG STREETEdinburgh | 0.6 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 6 EAST HERMITAGE PLACEEdinburgh | 0.6 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| LW DENTALEdinburgh | 0.7 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from EH7
The nearest practice to EH7 is MEADOWBANK DENTAL PRACTICE in Edinburgh, 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 148 practices, and within 20 there are 237.
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 EH7 are commissioned by NHS Lothian; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is MEADOWBANK DENTAL PRACTICE in Edinburgh, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 35 miles away.
EH7 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 — 35 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | MEADOWBANK DENTAL PRACTICE, Edinburgh — under a mile 2 SOUTHFIELD LOAN, Danderhall — 2 miles MY DENTIST, Musselburgh — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 148 within 10 miles, 237 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | EH8, EH6, EH1, EH9, EH2, EH16, EH99, 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 EH7 area
A typical orthodontic search around EH7 mixes practical questions about cost, treatment type and how soon advice is available. 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 EH7 is Abbeyhill.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near EH7
Where is the nearest orthodontist to EH7?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to EH7 is MEADOWBANK DENTAL PRACTICE in Edinburgh, about 0.2 miles to the south. The next closest are 100-102 EASTER ROAD (0.3 miles) and Abbeymount Dental Care (0.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near EH7?
Our register has 113 practices within 5 miles of EH7, 148 practices within 10 miles and 237 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near EH7?
The nearest practice to EH7 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is MEADOWBANK DENTAL PRACTICE in Edinburgh, about 0.2 miles to the south. Others nearby include 100-102 EASTER ROAD (0.3 miles) and DENTAL SURGERY 2 (0.4 miles).
Which places are in or near the EH7 postcode district?
Places in or next to EH7 include Abbeyhill, Thornville Terrace, Leith, Restalrig, Pilrig, Willowbrae, Canongate and Dumbiedykes.
How do I find an orthodontist near the EH7 postcode area?
Start by comparing local orthodontic pages around Abbeyhill, City of Edinburgh, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.
Can I get a braces or clear aligner quote near EH7 online?
You can. Guided photos are enough for a clinician to outline likely options before you book anything.
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.