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Find Orthodontic Options Around KY6

This page focuses on orthodontic options for the KY6 postcode district and the Macedonia, Fife area around it. It connects postcode-level searching with braces, aligner, cost and suitability information you can use before a clinic visit. A short photo assessment gives you an early steer before committing to an appointment.

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Orthodontic practices near KY6

On our practice register: 11 practices within 5 miles of KY6, 28 practices within 10 and 211 practices within 20. The closest is LESLIE MEADOWS DENTAL CARE, 0.7 miles west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
LESLIE MEADOWS DENTAL CARELeslie0.7 miles west✓–––
SALTIRE DENTAL PRACTICEGlenrothes0.9 miles south-east✓–––
Saltire Dental Practice LtdGlenrothes0.9 miles south-east✓–✓4.4 (115 reviews)
NORTH STREET DENTAL PRACTICEGlenrothes1.3 miles east✓–––
Balbirnie Oral Care LtdGlenrothes1.8 miles east✓––4.6 (11 reviews)
BALBIRNIE ORAL CARE LTDMarkinch1.8 miles east✓–––
BUPA DENTAL CAREThornton1.8 miles south-east✓–––
PUBLIC DENTAL SERVICECoaltown of Balgonie2.4 miles south-east✓–––

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to KY6 with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Leslie, 0.7 miles west; the next are Glenrothes (0.9 miles south-east) and Markinch (1.8 miles east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Leslie10.7 miles west
Glenrothes40.9 miles south-east
Markinch11.8 miles east
Thornton11.8 miles south-east
Coaltown of Balgonie12.4 miles south-east

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of KY6

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Balbirnie Oral Care Ltd in Glenrothes (4.6 from 11 reviews), 1.8 miles east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Balbirnie Oral Care LtdGlenrothes4.6 (11 reviews)1.8 miles east
Saltire Dental Practice LtdGlenrothes4.4 (115 reviews)0.9 miles south-east

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Getting orthodontic treatment from KY6

The nearest practice to KY6 is LESLIE MEADOWS DENTAL CARE, 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 28 practices, and within 20 there are 211.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: 1 of the practices around KY6 list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around KY6 are commissioned by NHS Fife; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is LESLIE MEADOWS DENTAL CARE, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 20 miles away.

KY6 at a Glance

NationScotland
Council areaFife
NHS dental servicesNHS Fife
NHS orthodontic chargesFree under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384
Area type (ONS)Other Urban Areas
DeprivationMore deprived than most of Scotland
Nearest university dental hospitalDundee Dental Hospital, Dundee — 20 miles
Nearest orthodontic practicesLESLIE MEADOWS DENTAL CARE, Leslie — under a mile
SALTIRE DENTAL PRACTICE, Glenrothes — under a mile
BALBIRNIE ORAL CARE LTD, Markinch — 2 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles28 within 10 miles, 211 within 20 miles
Neighbouring districtsKY7, KY2, KY1, KY5, KY14, KY3, KY4, KY15

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 KY6 area

A typical orthodontic search around KY6 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.

The nearest town page for KY6 is Macedonia.

Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near KY6

Where is the nearest orthodontist to KY6?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to KY6 is LESLIE MEADOWS DENTAL CARE, about 0.7 miles to the west. The next closest are SALTIRE DENTAL PRACTICE (0.9 miles) and Saltire Dental Practice Ltd (0.9 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near KY6?

Our register has 11 practices within 5 miles of KY6, 28 practices within 10 miles and 211 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near KY6?

The nearest practice to KY6 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is LESLIE MEADOWS DENTAL CARE, about 0.7 miles to the west. Others nearby include SALTIRE DENTAL PRACTICE (0.9 miles) and Saltire Dental Practice Ltd (0.9 miles).

Which places are in or near the KY6 postcode district?

Places in or next to KY6 include Macedonia, Caskieberran, Croft Outerly, Tanshall, Rimbleton, South Parks, Whinnyknowe and Leslie.

How do I find an orthodontist near the KY6 postcode area?

Start by comparing local orthodontic pages around Macedonia, Fife, then use a guided photo assessment to see whether braces or clear aligners may suit your case.

Can I use Virtual Consultant Online if I live near KY6?

Yes — the online assessment is available to patients across the UK, including Macedonia, 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.

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