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Orthodontic practices near Crawforddyke

On our practice register: 12 practices within 5 miles of Crawforddyke, 47 practices within 10 and 302 practices within 20. The closest is CARLUKE DENTAL STUDIO, 0.7 miles north-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
CARLUKE DENTAL STUDIOCarluke0.7 miles north-west✓–––
The Tooth DoctorCarluke0.7 miles west✓✓✓4.9 (576 reviews)
{MY}DENTISTCarluke0.8 miles west✓–––
CLYDE VALLEY DENTAL PRACTICENetherburn2.9 miles south-west✓–––
WATERLOO DENTAL PRACTICELanark4.0 miles south✓–––
LANARK SMILE STUDIOSLanark4.3 miles south-east✓–––
NEWMAINS DENTAL CAREMorningside4.3 miles north-west✓–––
WOODSTOCK DENTALLanark4.3 miles south-east✓–––

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

Nearest places to Crawforddyke with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Carluke, 0.7 miles north-west; the next are Netherburn (2.9 miles south-west) and Lanark (4.0 miles south).

PlacePracticesNearest
Carluke30.7 miles north-west
Netherburn12.9 miles south-west
Lanark34.0 miles south
Morningside14.3 miles north-west
Wishaw54.8 miles north-west
Larkhall35.8 miles west

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Crawforddyke

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Sloan Dental Carfin (4.9 from 728 reviews), 7.7 miles north-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Sloan Dental CarfinCarfin4.9 (728 reviews)7.7 miles north-west
The Tooth DoctorCarluke4.9 (576 reviews)0.7 miles west
Windmill Dental Care-MotherwellMotherwell4.7 (108 reviews)7.4 miles north-west
Wishaw Dental ClinicWishaw4.6 (63 reviews)5.0 miles north-west

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

Crawforddyke at a Glance

NationScotland
Council areaSouth Lanarkshire
NHS dental servicesNHS Lanarkshire
NHS orthodontic chargesFree under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384
Area type (ONS)Other Urban Areas
DeprivationAround the Scotland average
Practices within 5 miles12 practices, more than 78% of towns in Scotland
Access within South Lanarkshire64th closest to an orthodontic practice of 154 places in the county (the county median is 0.9 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.7 miles away, closer than 81% of towns in Scotland
Nearest university dental hospitalGlasgow Dental Hospital, Glasgow — 20 miles
Nearest orthodontic practicesCARLUKE DENTAL STUDIO, Carluke — under a mile
CLYDE VALLEY DENTAL PRACTICE, Netherburn — 3 miles
WATERLOO DENTAL PRACTICE, Lanark — 4 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles47 within 10 miles, 302 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 Crawforddyke

The nearest practice to Crawforddyke is CARLUKE DENTAL STUDIO, 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 47 practices, and within 20 there are 302.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: The Tooth Doctor (under a mile) mentions a free consultation, and 2 of the practices around Crawforddyke 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 Crawforddyke are commissioned by NHS Lanarkshire; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is CARLUKE DENTAL STUDIO, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Glasgow Dental Hospital in Glasgow, about 20 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Crawforddyke

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Local orthodontic treatment in Crawforddyke

Orthodontist in Crawforddyke: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Crawforddyke, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of South Lanarkshire.

More local pages to browse

Pages for Roadmeetings, Carluke, Yieldshields, Braidwood, Cartland, and Kilncadzow follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.

Crawforddyke in context

Crawforddyke's ONS geography type is other Urban Areas. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Lanarkshire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (12), Crawforddyke has more choice than 78% of towns in Scotland. National deprivation data puts Crawforddyke close to the Scotland median. The nearest university dental hospital to Crawforddyke is Glasgow Dental Hospital, Glasgow, about 20 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

Crawforddyke at a glance

The nearest other location we cover is Roadmeetings, under 1 km to the north.

Local provider signals in Crawforddyke

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Crawforddyke. The closest on record are CARLUKE DENTAL STUDIO, under a mile away; CLYDE VALLEY DENTAL PRACTICE in Netherburn, about 3 miles away; and WATERLOO DENTAL PRACTICE in Lanark, about 4 miles away.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Crawforddyke

Many people in Crawforddyke delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.

From First Photo to Finished Smile in Crawforddyke

Every case in Crawforddyke follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.

Orthodontic Treatments in Crawforddyke

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Crawforddyke has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Crawforddyke

No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Crawforddyke. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Crawforddyke

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Crawforddyke often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Crawforddyke?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Crawforddyke is CARLUKE DENTAL STUDIO, about 0.7 miles to the north-west. The next closest are The Tooth Doctor (0.7 miles) and {MY}DENTIST (0.8 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Crawforddyke?

Our register has 12 practices within 5 miles of Crawforddyke, 47 practices within 10 miles and 302 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Crawforddyke?

The nearest practice to Crawforddyke that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is CARLUKE DENTAL STUDIO, about 0.7 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include The Tooth Doctor (0.7 miles) and {MY}DENTIST (0.8 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Crawforddyke, South Lanarkshire?

A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Crawforddyke, South Lanarkshire?

Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.

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TitleCrawforddyke, South Lanarkshire Teeth Straightening
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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