Orthodontic practices near PA48
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of PA48, 1 practice within 10 and 1 practice within 20. The closest is ISLAY AND JURA DENTAL PRACTICE in Bowmore, 4.1 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISLAY AND JURA DENTAL PRACTICEBowmore | 4.1 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from PA48
The nearest practice to PA48 is ISLAY AND JURA DENTAL PRACTICE in Bowmore, 4.1 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there is 1 practice, and within 20 there is 1.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around PA48 are commissioned by NHS Highland, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is ISLAY AND JURA DENTAL PRACTICE in Bowmore, 4.1 miles away.
PA48 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 |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | ISLAY AND JURA DENTAL PRACTICE, Bowmore — 4 miles DALRIADA DENTAL PRACTICE, Campbeltown — 38 miles Portrush Dental Care, Portrush — 38 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 1 within 10 miles, 1 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | PA49, PA43, PA44, PA47, PA42, PA45, PA46, 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.
Starting your orthodontic search in PA48
Most PA48 searches start broad — an orthodontist near me, Invisalign alternatives, clear aligner suitability, likely pricing. 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 PA48 is Port Charlotte.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near PA48
Where is the nearest orthodontist to PA48?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to PA48 is ISLAY AND JURA DENTAL PRACTICE in Bowmore, about 4.1 miles to the east.
How many orthodontic practices are near PA48?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of PA48, 1 practice within 10 miles and 1 practice within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near PA48?
The nearest practice to PA48 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is ISLAY AND JURA DENTAL PRACTICE in Bowmore, about 4.1 miles to the east.
Which places are in or near the PA48 postcode district?
Places in or next to PA48 include Port Charlotte, Conisby, Bruichladdich, Nerabus, Kilchoman, Kilchiaran, Ellister and Tormisdale.
How do I find an orthodontist near the PA48 postcode area?
Look first at the linked location pages for Port Charlotte, Argyll and Bute, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.
Can I get a braces or clear aligner quote near PA48 online?
Yes. Upload guided photos and receive clinician-reviewed treatment options before deciding whether to arrange a clinic visit.
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.