--- title: "Govan Dental Care | Orthodontist in Glasgow" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/govan-dental-care description: "Govan Dental Care is an orthodontic practice in Glasgow offering NHS Braces. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # GOVAN DENTAL CARE 788 GOVAN ROAD, GLASGOW, [Scotland](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/glasgow) G51 3YL NHS Braces ## About This Practice GOVAN DENTAL CARE is a registered orthodontic provider serving Glasgow and the surrounding area. Practice details here are sourced from Public Health Scotland, Scotland. The nearest other orthodontic practices on our register are Mariner House Dental Care in Glasgow (under a mile away), Scottish Centre for Excellence in Dentistry in Glasgow (under a mile away), and CITI SMILE & AESTHETICS in Glasgow (under a mile away). Patients may be eligible for NHS treatment at this practice. GOVAN DENTAL CARE is located at 788 GOVAN ROAD, GLASGOW (G51 3YL). We currently track 88 orthodontic practices in Glasgow, including this one. This practice lists NHS Braces among its available treatments. ## GOVAN DENTAL CARE at a Glance | Address | 788 GOVAN ROAD, GLASGOW, Glasgow, G51 3YL | | --- | --- | | Nation | Scotland | | NHS dental services | NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde | | NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 | | Funding listed | NHS | | Treatments listed | NHS Braces | | Nearest other orthodontist | Mariner House Dental Care, Glasgow — under a mile | | Details last checked | May 2026 | Sources: our orthodontic practice register, ONS geography via postcodes.io and UK NHS dental charge schedules. Distances are straight-line. ## Around GOVAN DENTAL CARE Patients here can choose from 80 other orthodontic practices within three miles. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is Glasgow Dental Hospital, Glasgow, about 2 miles away. | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 80 (73 offer NHS, 12 list clear aligners, 9 list fixed braces) | | --- | --- | | Nearest university dental hospital | Glasgow Dental Hospital, Glasgow (about 2 miles) | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the G51 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/g51) ## NHS Orthodontics in Glasgow In Scotland, NHS dental treatment — including clinically necessary orthodontics — is free for everyone under 26. Adults aged 26 and over who qualify pay 80% of the NHS fee, capped at £384 for a course of treatment. NHS dental services in this area are commissioned by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. GOVAN DENTAL CARE is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility. ## Frequently Asked Questions Does GOVAN DENTAL CARE offer NHS treatment? GOVAN DENTAL CARE offers NHS orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility criteria. What treatments does GOVAN DENTAL CARE offer? GOVAN DENTAL CARE offers NHS Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Where is GOVAN DENTAL CARE located? GOVAN DENTAL CARE is located in Scotland. How many orthodontists are there in Glasgow? We currently track 88 orthodontic practices in Glasgow, of which GOVAN DENTAL CARE is one. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at GOVAN DENTAL CARE? In Scotland, NHS dental treatment — including clinically necessary orthodontics — is free for everyone under 26. Adults aged 26 and over who qualify pay 80% of the NHS fee, capped at £384 for a course of treatment. Adults on certain benefits or low incomes can be exempt, and one charge covers the full course from fitting to retainers. What other orthodontists are near GOVAN DENTAL CARE? The nearest other practices on our register are Mariner House Dental Care (Glasgow, under a mile away), Scottish Centre for Excellence in Dentistry (Glasgow, under a mile away), and CITI SMILE & AESTHETICS (Glasgow, under a mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at GOVAN DENTAL CARE, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Govan Dental Care on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Scotland View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/glasgow) [How to get NHS braces View](https://virtualconsultant.online/guides/how-to-get-nhs-braces) [NHS orthodontic treatment View](https://virtualconsultant.online/nhs) [Compare orthodontic treatment types View](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments) [Typical orthodontic treatment costs View](https://virtualconsultant.online/costs) ## Nearby Orthodontists The 6 practices closest to GOVAN DENTAL CARE on our register: 4 list NHS orthodontics, 3 list clear aligners and 2 list fixed braces. The nearest is Mariner House Dental Care, under a mile away. | Practice | From GOVAN DENTAL CARE | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Mariner House Dental Care](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/mariner-house-dental-care), Glasgow | under a mile south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign | 5.0 (16) | | [Scottish Centre for Excellence in Dentistry](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/scottish-centre-for-excellence-in-dentistry), Glasgow | under a mile south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign | 4.8 (606) | | [CITI SMILE & AESTHETICS](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/citi-smile-and-aesthetics), Glasgow | under a mile south | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [COMPLETE DENTAL CARE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/complete-dental-care), Glasgow | under a mile south-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [WATER ROW DENTAL PRACTICE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/water-row-dental-practice), Glasgow | under a mile north-west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [St Vincent Smile](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/st-vincent-smile), Glasgow | under a mile north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.8 (329) | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from GOVAN DENTAL CARE. [Mariner House Dental Care — Glasgow (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/mariner-house-dental-care) [Scottish Centre for Excellence in Dentistry — Glasgow (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/scottish-centre-for-excellence-in-dentistry) [CITI SMILE & AESTHETICS — Glasgow (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/citi-smile-and-aesthetics) [COMPLETE DENTAL CARE — Glasgow (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/complete-dental-care) [WATER ROW DENTAL PRACTICE — Glasgow (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/water-row-dental-practice) [St Vincent Smile — Glasgow (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/st-vincent-smile) [Compare All Orthodontists in Glasgow](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/glasgow) ## Location Map — Scotland G51 3YL ### Not sure which practice to choose? Get a free remote orthodontic assessment — our clinicians review your photos and recommend the best treatment. [Start Free Assessment](https://virtualconsultant.online/evaluations/quote) Register Source Public Health Scotland - Scotland Checked 24 May 2026 Practice information is compiled from official public sources and practice websites. CQC records are acknowledged under the Open Government Licence where applicable. 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