Orthodontic practices near FK12
On our practice register: 7 practices within 5 miles of FK12, 35 practices within 10 and 124 practices within 20. The closest is MACDONALD AND MORSON DENTAL CARE ALVA, under 0.1 miles.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MACDONALD AND MORSON DENTAL CARE ALVAAlva | under 0.1 miles | ✓ | – | – | – |
| THE MANOR DENTALTullibody | 1.9 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| TILLICOULTRY DENTAL CARETillicoultry | 2.1 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| MACDONALD & MORSONAlloa | 2.6 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| STEPHEN SHORT & ASSOCIATESAlloa | 2.6 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| AIRTHREY PARK DENTAL CENTREBridge of Allan | 4.6 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| DOLLAR DENTAL CARE LTDDollar | 4.9 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| toothplusStirling | 5.2 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.6 (25 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to FK12 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Alva, under 0.1 miles; the next are Tullibody (1.9 miles south-west) and Tillicoultry (2.1 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Alva | 1 | under 0.1 miles |
| Tullibody | 1 | 1.9 miles south-west |
| Tillicoultry | 1 | 2.1 miles east |
| Alloa | 2 | 2.6 miles south |
| Bridge of Allan | 1 | 4.6 miles west |
| Dollar | 1 | 4.9 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from FK12
FK12 has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: MACDONALD AND MORSON DENTAL CARE ALVA is under 0.1 miles away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 35 practices, and within 20 there are 124.
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 FK12 are commissioned by NHS Forth Valley; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is MACDONALD AND MORSON DENTAL CARE ALVA, under 0.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Glasgow Dental Hospital in Glasgow, about 27 miles away.
FK12 at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Clackmannanshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Forth Valley |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Accessible Small Towns |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Glasgow Dental Hospital, Glasgow — 27 miles |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 1 |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | MACDONALD AND MORSON DENTAL CARE ALVA, Alva — under a mile THE MANOR DENTAL, Tullibody — 2 miles TILLICOULTRY DENTAL CARE, Tillicoultry — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 35 within 10 miles, 124 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | FK10, FK11, FK13, PH4, FK5, FK7, FK9, FK14 |
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 FK12 area
A typical orthodontic search around FK12 mixes practical questions about cost, treatment type and how soon advice is available. Focusing on the postcode area keeps the research local without losing the treatment detail that matters before booking.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for FK12 is Alva.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near FK12
Where is the nearest orthodontist to FK12?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to FK12 is MACDONALD AND MORSON DENTAL CARE ALVA, about under 0.1 miles away. The next closest are THE MANOR DENTAL (1.9 miles) and TILLICOULTRY DENTAL CARE (2.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near FK12?
Our register has 7 practices within 5 miles of FK12, 35 practices within 10 miles and 124 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near FK12?
The nearest practice to FK12 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is MACDONALD AND MORSON DENTAL CARE ALVA, about under 0.1 miles away. Others nearby include THE MANOR DENTAL (1.9 miles) and TILLICOULTRY DENTAL CARE (2.1 miles).
Which places are in or near the FK12 postcode district?
Places in or next to FK12 include Alva, Glenochil Village, Keilarsbrae, Fishcross, Alloa, Sauchie, Hallpark and Tullibody.
How do I find an orthodontist near the FK12 postcode area?
Look first at the linked location pages for Alva, Clackmannanshire, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.
Do I need an appointment before getting advice near FK12?
Not always. A remote photo assessment can give you a clearer starting point before a full in-person consultation.
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.