Orthodontic practices near KA20
On our practice register: 22 practices within 5 miles of KA20, 38 practices within 10 and 117 practices within 20. The closest is Alloway Place Dental Care in Stevenston, 0.2 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alloway Place Dental CareStevenston | 0.2 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (94 reviews) |
| THREE TOWNS DENTAL CAREStevenston | 0.2 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| STEVENSTON CROSS DENTALStevenston | 0.3 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 27 BRADSHAW STREETSaltcoats | 1.4 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| THE DENTAL CENTRESaltcoats | 1.5 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| THREE TOWNS DENTAL CARESaltcoats | 1.5 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Kilwinning Dental CareKilwinning | 2.1 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (125 reviews) |
| MAIN STREET DENTAL PRACTICEKilwinning | 2.1 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to KA20 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Stevenston, 0.2 miles west; the next are Saltcoats (1.4 miles south-west) and Kilwinning (2.1 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Stevenston | 3 | 0.2 miles west |
| Saltcoats | 3 | 1.4 miles south-west |
| Kilwinning | 2 | 2.1 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of KA20
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Kilwinning Dental Care (4.8 from 125 reviews), 2.1 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kilwinning Dental CareKilwinning | 4.8 (125 reviews) | 2.1 miles north-east |
| Alloway Place Dental CareStevenston | 4.7 (94 reviews) | 0.2 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from KA20
KA20 has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Alloway Place Dental Care in Stevenston is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 38 practices, and within 20 there are 117.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: 2 of the practices around KA20 list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
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 KA20 are commissioned by NHS Ayrshire and Arran; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Alloway Place Dental Care in Stevenston, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Glasgow Dental Hospital in Glasgow, about 24 miles away.
KA20 at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | North Ayrshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Ayrshire and Arran |
| 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 university dental hospital | Glasgow Dental Hospital, Glasgow — 24 miles |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 3 |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Alloway Place Dental Care, Stevenston — under a mile 27 BRADSHAW STREET, Saltcoats — 1 miles Kilwinning Dental Care, Kilwinning — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 38 within 10 miles, 117 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | KA21, KA13, KA22, KA24, KA12, KA23, KA11, KA14 |
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 KA20 area
Patients in the KA20 area tend to weigh up braces versus aligners, cost, and whether a clinic visit is needed first. 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 KA20 is Stevenston.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near KA20
Where is the nearest orthodontist to KA20?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to KA20 is Alloway Place Dental Care in Stevenston, about 0.2 miles to the west. The next closest are THREE TOWNS DENTAL CARE (0.2 miles) and STEVENSTON CROSS DENTAL (0.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near KA20?
Our register has 22 practices within 5 miles of KA20, 38 practices within 10 miles and 117 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near KA20?
The nearest practice to KA20 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Alloway Place Dental Care in Stevenston, about 0.2 miles to the west. Others nearby include THREE TOWNS DENTAL CARE (0.2 miles) and STEVENSTON CROSS DENTAL (0.3 miles).
Which places are in or near the KA20 postcode district?
Places in or next to KA20 include Stevenston, Ardeer Square, Auchenharvie, Todhill Walk, Saltcoats, Kilwinning, Dalgarven and Ardrossan.
How do I find an orthodontist near the KA20 postcode area?
Start by comparing local orthodontic pages around Stevenston, North Ayrshire, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.
Can I use Virtual Consultant Online if I live near KA20?
Yes — availability isn't limited by postcode, and patients around Stevenston, North Ayrshire can start an assessment today.
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.