Orthodontic practices near PH44
On our practice register: None within 20 miles of PH44. The closest is PORTREE DENTAL CARE, 27.5 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PORTREE DENTAL CAREPortree | 27.5 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from PH44
No practice on our register is within 15 miles of PH44; the nearest is PORTREE DENTAL CARE, 27.5 miles away. With a journey that long, an online photo assessment first can tell you whether treatment is likely to suit you before you travel, and aligner treatment needs fewer visits than fixed braces.
For NHS treatment, which is free for eligible under-18s and reached by dentist referral rather than by contacting a practice: the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is PORTREE DENTAL CARE, 27.5 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from PH44 to PORTREE DENTAL CARE is roughly 60 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 720 to 1,430 miles and 20 to 40 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £325 to £645 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 430 to 720 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey.
PH44 at a Glance
| Nearest orthodontic practices | PORTREE DENTAL CARE, Portree — 28 miles ROS AN IAR DENTAL PRACTICE, Kyle of Lochalsh — 33 miles THE DENTAL CLINIC, Barra — 38 miles |
|---|---|
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 60 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Neighbouring districts | PH43, IV47, IV56, PH42, IV55, PA78, IV48, IV51 |
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 PH44 area
Most PH44 searches start broad — an orthodontist near me, Invisalign alternatives, clear aligner suitability, likely pricing. A postcode-level page helps by narrowing that research to a realistic local area while still giving guidance you can use before any appointment.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for PH44 is Isle of Canna.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near PH44
Where is the nearest orthodontist to PH44?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to PH44 is PORTREE DENTAL CARE, about 27.5 miles to the north-east.
How many orthodontic practices are near PH44?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of PH44, 0 practices within 10 miles and 0 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Portree, 27.5 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near PH44?
The nearest practice to PH44 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is PORTREE DENTAL CARE, about 27.5 miles to the north-east.
Which places are in or near the PH44 postcode district?
Places in or next to PH44 include Isle of Canna, Harlosh, Vatten, Greep, Roag, Orbost, Roskhill and Heribost.
How do I find an orthodontist near the PH44 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Isle of Canna, Highland, then use a guided photo assessment to see whether braces or clear aligners may suit your case.
Do I need an appointment before getting advice near PH44?
Not always. A remote photo assessment can give you a clearer starting point before a full in-person consultation.
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.