Orthodontic practices near Coppermine
On our practice register: 16 practices within 5 miles of Coppermine, 30 practices within 10 and 127 practices within 20. The closest is WEIR&MCCLAFFERTY DENTAL CARE in Gourock, 0.7 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEIR&MCCLAFFERTY DENTAL CAREGourock | 0.7 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Dentistry on the ClydeGourock | 0.8 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (613 reviews) |
| Orangefield Dental CareGreenock | 2.0 miles east | – | – | – | 4.7 (121 reviews) |
| ORANGEFIELD DENTAL PRACTICEGreenock | 2.0 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Johnston CGreenock | 2.1 miles east | – | – | – | – |
| GREENOCK HEALTH CENTREGreenock | 2.1 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| FREDERICK DENTAL PRACTICEGreenock | 2.1 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| ARDGOWAN DENTAL CAREGreenock | 2.1 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Coppermine with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Gourock, 0.7 miles north; the next are Greenock (2.0 miles east) and Inverkip (3.5 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Gourock | 2 | 0.7 miles north |
| Greenock | 7 | 2.0 miles east |
| Inverkip | 1 | 3.5 miles south-west |
| Dunoon | 2 | 3.6 miles west |
| Helensburgh | 5 | 4.8 miles north-east |
| Port Glasgow | 3 | 4.9 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Coppermine
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Dentistry on the Clyde in Gourock (5.0 from 613 reviews), 0.8 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dentistry on the ClydeGourock | 5.0 (613 reviews) | 0.8 miles north |
| Argyll Smile Dental CareDunoon | 5.0 (24 reviews) | 3.6 miles west |
| EnVisage Dentistry KilmacolmKilmacolm | 4.8 (37 reviews) | 8.4 miles south-east |
| Orangefield Dental CareGreenock | 4.7 (121 reviews) | 2.0 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Coppermine at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Inverclyde |
| NHS dental services | NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Other Urban Areas |
| Deprivation | Around the Scotland average |
| Practices within 5 miles | 16 practices, more than 81% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within Inverclyde | 22nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 46 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.7 miles away, closer than 81% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Glasgow Dental Hospital, Glasgow — 22 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | WEIR&MCCLAFFERTY DENTAL CARE, Gourock — under a mile Orangefield Dental Care, Greenock — 2 miles IVY COTTAGE DENTAL SURGERY, Inverkip — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 30 within 10 miles, 127 within 20 miles |
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.
Getting orthodontic treatment from Coppermine
Coppermine has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: WEIR&MCCLAFFERTY DENTAL CARE in Gourock is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 30 practices, and within 20 there are 127.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: EnVisage Dentistry Kilmacolm (8.4 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 2 of the practices around Coppermine list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
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 Coppermine are commissioned by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is WEIR&MCCLAFFERTY DENTAL CARE in Gourock, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Glasgow Dental Hospital in Glasgow, about 22 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Coppermine
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Facts about Coppermine
Heading west for under 1 km brings you to Midton, the closest linked location.
Continue your local research
You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Coves, Gourock, Midton, Spango, Trumpethill, and Branchton.
What we know about practices near Coppermine
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Coppermine. The nearest we do hold are WEIR&MCCLAFFERTY DENTAL CARE in Gourock, under a mile away; Orangefield Dental Care in Greenock, about 2 miles away; and IVY COTTAGE DENTAL SURGERY in Inverkip, about 4 miles away.
Coppermine in context
By ONS classification, Coppermine falls under other Urban Areas. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (16), Coppermine has more choice than 81% of towns in Scotland. National deprivation data puts Coppermine close to the Scotland median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Coppermine is about 22 miles from Glasgow Dental Hospital in Glasgow.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Coppermine
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From First Photo to Finished Smile in Coppermine
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Orthodontic Treatments in Coppermine
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Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Coppermine
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Frequently Asked Questions in Coppermine
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Coppermine often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Coppermine?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Coppermine is WEIR&MCCLAFFERTY DENTAL CARE in Gourock, about 0.7 miles to the north. The next closest are Dentistry on the Clyde (0.8 miles) and Orangefield Dental Care (2.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Coppermine?
Our register has 16 practices within 5 miles of Coppermine, 30 practices within 10 miles and 127 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Coppermine?
The nearest practice to Coppermine that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is WEIR&MCCLAFFERTY DENTAL CARE in Gourock, about 0.7 miles to the north. Others nearby include Dentistry on the Clyde (0.8 miles) and ORANGEFIELD DENTAL PRACTICE (2.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Coppermine, Inverclyde?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Coppermine, Inverclyde?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.