Orthodontic practices near Mossend
On our practice register: 62 practices within 5 miles of Mossend, 173 practices within 10 and 435 practices within 20. The closest is MCMANUS & SCOTT DENTAL in Holytown, 0.8 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCMANUS & SCOTT DENTALHolytown | 0.8 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| NORTH ROAD DENTALBellshill | 0.9 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| SLOAN DENTAL CARECarfin | 1.7 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Sloan Dental CarfinCarfin | 1.7 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (728 reviews) |
| {MY} DENTISTViewpark | 1.9 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| DALZIEL DENTAL SURGERYMotherwell | 2.0 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| (MY) DENTISTMotherwell | 2.1 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 3 SCARHILL STREETCoatbridge | 2.2 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Mossend with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Holytown, 0.8 miles east; the next are Bellshill (0.9 miles west) and Carfin (1.7 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Holytown | 1 | 0.8 miles east |
| Bellshill | 1 | 0.9 miles west |
| Carfin | 2 | 1.7 miles south-east |
| Viewpark | 2 | 1.9 miles west |
| Motherwell | 6 | 2.0 miles south |
| Coatbridge | 10 | 2.2 miles north-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Mossend
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Bothwell Dental & Implant Clinic (5.0 from 186 reviews), 2.9 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bothwell Dental & Implant ClinicBothwell | 5.0 (186 reviews) | 2.9 miles south-west |
| Sloan Dental CarfinCarfin | 4.9 (728 reviews) | 1.7 miles south-east |
| Buchanan Dental CareAirdrie | 4.9 (119 reviews) | 3.0 miles north |
| Windmill Dental Care-MotherwellMotherwell | 4.7 (108 reviews) | 2.5 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Mossend at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | North Lanarkshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Lanarkshire |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Large Urban Areas |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of Scotland |
| Population | 13,480 |
| Practices within 5 miles | 62 practices, more than 93% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within North Lanarkshire | 79th closest to an orthodontic practice of 133 places in the county (the county median is 0.6 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.8 miles away, closer than 79% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Glasgow Dental Hospital, Glasgow — 11 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | MCMANUS & SCOTT DENTAL, Holytown — under a mile NORTH ROAD DENTAL, Bellshill — under a mile SLOAN DENTAL CARE, Carfin — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 173 within 10 miles, 435 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 Mossend
Mossend has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: MCMANUS & SCOTT DENTAL in Holytown is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 173 practices, and within 20 there are 435.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Sloan Dental Carfin (1.7 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 4 of the practices around Mossend list clear aligners, the nearest 1.7 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Mossend are commissioned by NHS Lanarkshire; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is MCMANUS & SCOTT DENTAL in Holytown, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Glasgow Dental Hospital in Glasgow, about 11 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Mossend
North Lanarkshire12 nearby locationsBraces and aligner options in Mossend
Orthodontist in Mossend: People weighing up braces or aligners in Mossend can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It connects local orthodontic research in Mossend with the wider North Lanarkshire area. Mossend — a market town with a population of around 13,480 — is covered on this page specifically.
Nearby location pages
You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Milnwood, Wester Holytown, Bellshill, Forgewood, Hattonrigg, and North Motherwell.
Practice data for Mossend
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Mossend itself. The nearest recorded are MCMANUS & SCOTT DENTAL in Holytown, under a mile away; NORTH ROAD DENTAL in Bellshill, under a mile away; and SLOAN DENTAL CARE in Carfin, about 2 miles away.
Facts about Mossend
Mossend is home to around 13,480 people, classing it as a market town within North Lanarkshire. Heading north for under 1 km brings you to Milnwood, the closest linked location.
Area profile for Mossend
Mossend — large Urban Areas by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Lanarkshire for NHS dentistry. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (62), Mossend has more choice than 93% of towns in Scotland. National deprivation data ranks Mossend among Scotland's more deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Mossend is Glasgow Dental Hospital, Glasgow, about 11 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Mossend
Patients in Mossend have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Mossend
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Mossend — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Mossend
Orthodontic treatment in Mossend is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Mossend
What's available in Mossend depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Mossend is classified as large Urban Areas, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Lanarkshire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (62), Mossend has more choice than 93% of towns in Scotland. National deprivation data ranks Mossend among Scotland's more deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Mossend is Glasgow Dental Hospital, Glasgow, about 11 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Mossend. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Mossend
These links help widen your research beyond Mossend, North Lanarkshire if you're open to travelling a little further. You can continue your local browsing with nearby places including Milnwood, Wester Holytown, Bellshill, Forgewood, Hattonrigg, and North Motherwell.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Mossend
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Mossend often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Mossend?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Mossend is MCMANUS & SCOTT DENTAL in Holytown, about 0.8 miles to the east. The next closest are NORTH ROAD DENTAL (0.9 miles) and SLOAN DENTAL CARE (1.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Mossend?
Our register has 62 practices within 5 miles of Mossend, 173 practices within 10 miles and 435 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Mossend?
The nearest practice to Mossend that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is MCMANUS & SCOTT DENTAL in Holytown, about 0.8 miles to the east. Others nearby include NORTH ROAD DENTAL (0.9 miles) and SLOAN DENTAL CARE (1.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Mossend, North Lanarkshire?
Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Mossend, North Lanarkshire?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.