Orthodontic practices near KA22
On our practice register: 12 practices within 5 miles of KA22, 32 practices within 10 and 98 practices within 20. The closest is B. A. COLLINS DENTAL SURGERY in Ardrossan, 0.1 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. A. COLLINS DENTAL SURGERYArdrossan | 0.1 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| ARDROSSAN DENTAL CAREArdrossan | 0.6 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Ayrshire OrthodonticsArdrossan | 0.7 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3.4 (16 reviews) |
| THREE TOWNS DENTAL CARESaltcoats | 1.4 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 27 BRADSHAW STREETSaltcoats | 1.5 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| THE DENTAL CENTRESaltcoats | 1.5 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Alloway Place Dental CareStevenston | 2.1 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (94 reviews) |
| THREE TOWNS DENTAL CAREStevenston | 2.1 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to KA22 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Ardrossan, 0.1 miles south; the next are Saltcoats (1.4 miles south-east) and Stevenston (2.1 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Ardrossan | 3 | 0.1 miles south |
| Saltcoats | 3 | 1.4 miles south-east |
| Stevenston | 2 | 2.1 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of KA22
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Alloway Place Dental Care in Stevenston (4.7 from 94 reviews), 2.1 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alloway Place Dental CareStevenston | 4.7 (94 reviews) | 2.1 miles east |
| Ayrshire OrthodonticsArdrossan | 3.4 (16 reviews) | 0.7 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from KA22
KA22 has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: B. A. COLLINS DENTAL SURGERY in Ardrossan is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 32 practices, and within 20 there are 98.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: 2 of the practices around KA22 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 KA22 are commissioned by NHS Ayrshire and Arran; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is B. A. COLLINS DENTAL SURGERY in Ardrossan, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Glasgow Dental Hospital in Glasgow, about 26 miles away.
KA22 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 — 26 miles |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 3 |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | B. A. COLLINS DENTAL SURGERY, Ardrossan — under a mile THREE TOWNS DENTAL CARE, Saltcoats — 1 miles Alloway Place Dental Care, Stevenston — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 32 within 10 miles, 98 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | KA21, KA20, KA23, KA13, KA24, KA29, KA12, KA28 |
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 KA22 area
Patients in the KA22 area tend to weigh up braces versus aligners, cost, and whether a clinic visit is needed first. 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 KA22 is Ardrossan.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near KA22
Where is the nearest orthodontist to KA22?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to KA22 is B. A. COLLINS DENTAL SURGERY in Ardrossan, about 0.1 miles to the south. The next closest are ARDROSSAN DENTAL CARE (0.6 miles) and Ayrshire Orthodontics (0.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near KA22?
Our register has 12 practices within 5 miles of KA22, 32 practices within 10 miles and 98 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near KA22?
The nearest practice to KA22 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is B. A. COLLINS DENTAL SURGERY in Ardrossan, about 0.1 miles to the south. Others nearby include ARDROSSAN DENTAL CARE (0.6 miles) and Ayrshire Orthodontics (0.7 miles).
Which places are in or near the KA22 postcode district?
Places in or next to KA22 include Ardrossan, Saltcoats, Auchenharvie, Meadowfoot, Munnoch, Stevenston, Ardeer Square and Seamill.
How do I find an orthodontist near the KA22 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Ardrossan, North Ayrshire, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.
What affects orthodontic cost near KA22?
Treatment type, case complexity, bite correction, brace or aligner choice, refinements, retainers and clinic pricing all affect the final cost.
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.