Orthodontic practices near PA43
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of PA43, 1 practice within 10 and 1 practice within 20. The closest is ISLAY AND JURA DENTAL PRACTICE in Bowmore, 0.2 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISLAY AND JURA DENTAL PRACTICEBowmore | 0.2 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from PA43
PA43 has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: ISLAY AND JURA DENTAL PRACTICE in Bowmore is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there is 1 practice, and within 20 there is 1.
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 PA43 are commissioned by NHS Highland, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is ISLAY AND JURA DENTAL PRACTICE in Bowmore, under a mile away.
PA43 at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Argyll and Bute |
| NHS dental services | NHS Highland |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Remote Rural |
| Deprivation | Around the Scotland average |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 1 |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | ISLAY AND JURA DENTAL PRACTICE, Bowmore — under a mile TARBERT DENTAL, Tarbert — 35 miles DALRIADA DENTAL PRACTICE, Campbeltown — 35 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 1 within 10 miles, 1 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | PA44, PA48, PA49, PA45, PA42, PA46, PA47, PA61 |
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.
Orthodontic research around PA43
Most PA43 searches start broad — an orthodontist near me, Invisalign alternatives, clear aligner suitability, likely pricing. It bridges a general search and a specific decision about where and how to start.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for PA43 is Bowmore.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near PA43
Where is the nearest orthodontist to PA43?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to PA43 is ISLAY AND JURA DENTAL PRACTICE in Bowmore, about 0.2 miles to the north-west.
How many orthodontic practices are near PA43?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of PA43, 1 practice within 10 miles and 1 practice within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near PA43?
The nearest practice to PA43 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is ISLAY AND JURA DENTAL PRACTICE in Bowmore, about 0.2 miles to the north-west.
Which places are in or near the PA43 postcode district?
Places in or next to PA43 include Bowmore, Isle of Islay, Newton of Kilmeny, Bruichladdich, Glenegedale, Mulindry, Conisby and Gruinart.
How do I find an orthodontist near the PA43 postcode area?
Start by comparing local orthodontic pages around Bowmore, Argyll and Bute, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.
Do I need an appointment before getting advice near PA43?
No — you can start online and only book in person once you know roughly what you need.
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.