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title: "Orthodontists in Rutherglen | Compare NHS & Private Practices"
url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/rutherglen
description: "Compare 30 orthodontic practices in Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire: treatments listed, NHS or private, public ratings and distance from the town centre."
updated: 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
publisher: Virtual Consultant Online
---

# Orthodontists in Rutherglen

Compare 30 orthodontic practices in Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire by treatments, NHS or private funding, public rating and distance.

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## Compare Orthodontists in Rutherglen

30 practices are on our register for Rutherglen. Distances are straight-line from the town centre; ratings are the practice's public review average.

| Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [BOYLE DENTAL](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/boyle-dental) G73 3ED | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [BRIDGETON CROSS DENTAL PRACTICE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bridgeton-cross-dental-practice) G40 1BW | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [BURNSIDE DENTAL CARE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/burnside-dental-care) G73 3RN | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [CALDER STREET DENTAL PRACTICE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/calder-street-dental-practice) G42 7RR | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [CATHCART DENTAL SURGERY](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/cathcart-dental-surgery) G42 8AD | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [CITY SMILES DENTAL AND IMPLANT CLINIC](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/city-smiles-dental-and-implant-clinic) G40 1QA | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [DENTAL SURGERY](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-surgery-3) G42 8RW | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [DENTISTRY ON THE SQUARE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dentistry-on-the-square-2) G42 8QE | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [DUKES ROAD DENTAL](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dukes-road-dental) G73 5AA | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [East End Orthodontics](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/east-end-orthodontics) | Not listed | Private | 4.9 (8 reviews) | 3 miles |
| [GLASGOW DENTAL CENTRE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/glasgow-dental-centre) G31 4EU | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [JAMES MILLAR DENTAL SURGERY](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/james-millar-dental-surgery) G32 7PQ | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [KINGS PARK DENTAL](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/kings-park-dental) G44 4LB | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [MCCOLL DENTAL PRACTICE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/mccoll-dental-practice) G42 7DR | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [MYDENTIST THE FORGE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/mydentist-the-forge) G31 4EB | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [PARKHEAD CROSS DENTAL PRACTICE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/parkhead-cross-dental-practice) G31 4ST | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [Parkhead Cross Orthodontics & Facial Aesthetics](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/parkhead-cross-orthodontics-facial-aesthetics) G31 4UG | Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, Lingual Braces | NHS and private | 3.4 (8 reviews) | 2 miles |
| [Prestige Dental Clinic](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/prestige-dental-clinic) G73 2HF | Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign | Private | 4.9 (195 reviews) | Under a mile |
| [PURE DENTAL CARE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/pure-dental-care) G42 9XW | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [QUEEN'S DRIVE DENTAL PRACTICE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/queens-drive-dental-practice-2) G42 8BJ | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [RUTHERGLEN DENTAL CARE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/rutherglen-dental-care) G73 2JJ | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [RUTHERGLEN HC DENTAL](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/rutherglen-hc-dental) G73 2PQ | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [SHETTLESTON DENTAL SURGERY](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/shettleston-dental-surgery) G32 7PG | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [SHETTLESTON SMILE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/shettleston-smile) G32 7XW | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [Skye Dental Group - Dukes Road Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/skye-dental-group-dukes-road-dental-practice) | Not listed | Private | 4.9 (220 reviews) | Under a mile |
| [SMILES @ LEGACY](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/smiles-legacy) G40 3LJ | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [SPITTAL ROAD DENTAL CARE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/spittal-road-dental-care) G73 4QE | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [The Dental Clinic - Kings Park](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-dental-clinic-kings-park) | Not listed | Private | 4.9 (293 reviews) | 1 miles |
| [THE DENTAL STUDIO](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-dental-studio-4) G42 8YR | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [TOLLCROSS DENTAL PRACTICE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/tollcross-dental-practice) G32 8HA | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |

## Rutherglen 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) | Large Urban Areas |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of Scotland |
| Population | 31,180 |
| Practices within 5 miles | 179 practices, more than 98% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within South Lanarkshire | 9th closest to an orthodontic practice of 154 places in the county (the county median is 0.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.2 miles away, closer than 93% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Glasgow Dental Hospital, Glasgow — 3 miles |

Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021, DfE school statistics, OHID Fingertips and UK NHS dental charge schedules.

## Orthodontists in Nearby Areas

[Dalmarnock](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/dalmarnock)

[Farm Cross](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/farm-cross)

[Gallowflat](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/gallowflat)

[Barrowfield](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/barrowfield)

[Camlachie](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/camlachie)

[Croftfoot](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/croftfoot)

[All Areas in South Lanarkshire](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/county/south-lanarkshire)

Practice information is compiled from official public sources including CQC, NHS registers, and practice websites. Listings are informational and are not clinical endorsements.

### Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontists in Rutherglen

How many orthodontists are there in Rutherglen?

There are 30 orthodontic practices on our register for Rutherglen, 26 of which list NHS treatment.

Which orthodontists in Rutherglen offer NHS treatment?

Practices on our register listing NHS orthodontic treatment in Rutherglen: BOYLE DENTAL, BRIDGETON CROSS DENTAL PRACTICE, BURNSIDE DENTAL CARE, CALDER STREET DENTAL PRACTICE, CATHCART DENTAL SURGERY, CITY SMILES DENTAL AND IMPLANT CLINIC, DENTAL SURGERY, DENTISTRY ON THE SQUARE. NHS treatment is subject to eligibility, and a dentist's referral is usually needed.

Which orthodontist in Rutherglen has the highest review rating?

Among practices with at least 10 public reviews, The Dental Clinic - Kings Park has the highest average rating on our register for Rutherglen: 4.9 from 293 reviews. Ratings are one signal among many and are not a clinical endorsement.

How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost in Rutherglen?

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.

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Title Orthodontists in Rutherglen | Compare NHS & Private Practices

Publisher Virtual Consultant Online

Updated 2026-09-15

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