Orthodontic practices near KY1
On our practice register: 16 practices within 5 miles of KY1, 26 practices within 10 and 222 practices within 20. The closest is PARK ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE in Kirkcaldy, 0.1 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARK ROAD DENTAL PRACTICEKirkcaldy | 0.1 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Harper Bell & Partners Dental PracticeKirkcaldy | 1.4 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.3 (6 reviews) |
| VICEROY STREET DENTAL PRACTICEKirkcaldy | 1.4 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| REDBURN DENTALKirkcaldy | 1.4 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| CHARLOTTE DENTAL PRACTICEKirkcaldy | 1.7 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| TEMPLEHALL DENTAL PRACTICEKirkcaldy | 1.8 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICECoaltown of Balgonie | 3.7 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| BUPA DENTAL CAREThornton | 3.8 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to KY1 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Kirkcaldy, 0.1 miles north; the next are Coaltown of Balgonie (3.7 miles north) and Thornton (3.8 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Kirkcaldy | 6 | 0.1 miles north |
| Coaltown of Balgonie | 1 | 3.7 miles north |
| Thornton | 1 | 3.8 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from KY1
KY1 has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: PARK ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE in Kirkcaldy is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 26 practices, and within 20 there are 222.
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 KY1 are commissioned by NHS Fife; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is PARK ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE in Kirkcaldy, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 24 miles away.
KY1 at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Fife |
| NHS dental services | NHS Fife |
| 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 | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee — 24 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | PARK ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE, Kirkcaldy — under a mile PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICE, Coaltown of Balgonie — 4 miles BUPA DENTAL CARE, Thornton — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 26 within 10 miles, 222 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | KY2, KY7, KY6, KY3, KY8, EH6, EH7, EH5 |
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 KY1
A typical orthodontic search around KY1 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 KY1 is Sinclairtown.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near KY1
Where is the nearest orthodontist to KY1?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to KY1 is PARK ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE in Kirkcaldy, about 0.1 miles to the north. The next closest are Harper Bell & Partners Dental Practice (1.4 miles) and VICEROY STREET DENTAL PRACTICE (1.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near KY1?
Our register has 16 practices within 5 miles of KY1, 26 practices within 10 miles and 222 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near KY1?
The nearest practice to KY1 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is PARK ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE in Kirkcaldy, about 0.1 miles to the north. Others nearby include VICEROY STREET DENTAL PRACTICE (1.4 miles) and REDBURN DENTAL (1.4 miles).
Which places are in or near the KY1 postcode district?
Places in or next to KY1 include Sinclairtown, Gallatown, Dysart, Smeaton, Kirkcaldy, Linktown, Port Brae and Wemyfield.
How do I find an orthodontist near the KY1 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Sinclairtown, Fife, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.
Can I use Virtual Consultant Online if I live near KY1?
Yes — the online assessment is available to patients across the UK, including Sinclairtown, Fife, subject to clinical suitability.
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.