Orthodontic practices near Quarter
On our practice register: 40 practices within 5 miles of Quarter, 130 practices within 10 and 404 practices within 20. The closest is NEIL GORDON & ASSOCIATES in Hamilton, 1.6 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEIL GORDON & ASSOCIATESHamilton | 1.6 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| CROSSHOUSE DENTAL SURGERYLarkhall | 2.1 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Cross House Dental SurgeryMeikle Earnock | 2.1 miles east | – | – | – | 4.4 (15 reviews) |
| M & P DENTAL CAREHamilton | 2.2 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| HAMILTON DENTAL CENTREHamilton | 2.3 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| LARKHALL DENTAL INSTITUTELarkhall | 2.3 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Borland & Morton Dental CareMeikle Earnock | 2.3 miles north | – | – | – | 4.9 (302 reviews) |
| Hamilton Dental CentreMeikle Earnock | 2.3 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (252 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Quarter with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hamilton, 1.6 miles north; the next are Larkhall (2.1 miles east) and Meikle Earnock (2.1 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton | 9 | 1.6 miles north |
| Larkhall | 3 | 2.1 miles east |
| Meikle Earnock | 6 | 2.1 miles east |
| High Blantyre | 4 | 2.9 miles north-west |
| Glassford | 1 | 3.4 miles south-east |
| Motherwell | 6 | 3.5 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Quarter
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Borland & Morton Dental Care in Meikle Earnock (4.9 from 302 reviews), 2.3 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Borland & Morton Dental CareMeikle Earnock | 4.9 (302 reviews) | 2.3 miles north |
| L & H Dental CareMeikle Earnock | 4.9 (289 reviews) | 2.6 miles north |
| Hamilton Dental CentreMeikle Earnock | 4.7 (252 reviews) | 2.3 miles north |
| Hamilton Orthodontic CentreMeikle Earnock | 4.7 (165 reviews) | 2.6 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Quarter at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | South Lanarkshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Lanarkshire |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Accessible Rural |
| Deprivation | Around the Scotland average |
| Population | 750 |
| Practices within 5 miles | 40 practices, more than 91% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within South Lanarkshire | 91st closest to an orthodontic practice of 154 places in the county (the county median is 0.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.6 miles away, closer than 70% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Glasgow Dental Hospital, Glasgow — 13 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | NEIL GORDON & ASSOCIATES, Hamilton — 2 miles CROSSHOUSE DENTAL SURGERY, Larkhall — 2 miles Cross House Dental Surgery, Meikle Earnock — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 130 within 10 miles, 404 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 Quarter
The nearest practice to Quarter is NEIL GORDON & ASSOCIATES in Hamilton, 1.6 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 130 practices, and within 20 there are 404.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Hamilton Smile Studios Dentist (2.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Hamilton Orthodontic Centre (2.6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 3 of the practices around Quarter list clear aligners, the nearest 2.3 miles 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 Quarter are commissioned by NHS Lanarkshire; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is NEIL GORDON & ASSOCIATES in Hamilton, 1.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Glasgow Dental Hospital in Glasgow, about 13 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Quarter
South Lanarkshire12 nearby locationsLocal orthodontic treatment in Quarter
Orthodontist in Quarter: People exploring braces and clear aligners in Quarter often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. It is relevant to searches focused on both Quarter and the wider South Lanarkshire area. Quarter — a small village with a population of around 750 — is covered on this page specifically.
What official data says about Quarter
Quarter — accessible Rural by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Lanarkshire for NHS dentistry. Quarter has 40 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 91% of towns in Scotland. By national deprivation ranking, Quarter is roughly mid-table for Scotland. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Quarter is Glasgow Dental Hospital in Glasgow, about 13 miles away.
Useful local orthodontic context for Quarter
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Quarter itself. The nearest we do hold are NEIL GORDON & ASSOCIATES in Hamilton, about 2 miles away; CROSSHOUSE DENTAL SURGERY in Larkhall, about 2 miles away; and Cross House Dental Surgery in Meikle Earnock, about 2 miles away.
Quarter in numbers
Quarter has a population of around 750, making it a small village within South Lanarkshire. Meikle Earnock is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km north of Quarter.
Keep exploring nearby
If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Meikle Earnock, Low Waters, Cadzow, Eddlewood, Hamilton, and Heads may also help.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Quarter
Many people in Quarter delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Quarter
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Quarter — comparing a couple is worthwhile. ONS classifies Quarter as accessible Rural. NHS dental commissioning in Quarter falls under NHS Lanarkshire. Quarter has 40 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 91% of towns in Scotland. Quarter's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with Scotland as a whole. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Quarter is Glasgow Dental Hospital in Glasgow, about 13 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Quarter
Patients in Quarter 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.
Treatment Options in Quarter — Local Context
How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Quarter. Classified by ONS as accessible Rural, Quarter sits within NHS Lanarkshire for NHS dental commissioning. Quarter has 40 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 91% of towns in Scotland. Quarter's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with Scotland as a whole. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Quarter is Glasgow Dental Hospital in Glasgow, about 13 miles away. There is no orthodontist on our records in Quarter itself. The closest on record are NEIL GORDON & ASSOCIATES in Hamilton, about 2 miles away; CROSSHOUSE DENTAL SURGERY in Larkhall, about 2 miles away; and Cross House Dental Surgery in Meikle Earnock, about 2 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Quarter. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Quarter
This part of the page places Quarter, South Lanarkshire in context alongside the towns and areas around it. This page links onward to Meikle Earnock, Low Waters, Cadzow, Eddlewood, Hamilton, and Heads for wider comparison.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Quarter
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Quarter often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Quarter?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Quarter is NEIL GORDON & ASSOCIATES in Hamilton, about 1.6 miles to the north. The next closest are CROSSHOUSE DENTAL SURGERY (2.1 miles) and Cross House Dental Surgery (2.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Quarter?
Our register has 40 practices within 5 miles of Quarter, 130 practices within 10 miles and 404 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Quarter?
The nearest practice to Quarter that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is NEIL GORDON & ASSOCIATES in Hamilton, about 1.6 miles to the north. Others nearby include CROSSHOUSE DENTAL SURGERY (2.1 miles) and M & P DENTAL CARE (2.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Quarter, South Lanarkshire?
Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Quarter, South Lanarkshire?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.