---
title: "Orthodontists in Wishaw | Compare NHS & Private Practices"
url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/wishaw
description: "Compare 5 orthodontic practices in Wishaw, North 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 Wishaw

Compare 5 orthodontic practices in Wishaw, North Lanarkshire by treatments, NHS or private funding, public rating and distance.

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## Compare Orthodontists in Wishaw

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

| Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [ARTHUR DENTAL CARE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/arthur-dental-care) ML2 7NE | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [BELHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/belhaven-dental-practice) ML2 7LP | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [SCOBIE & WALKER DENTAL](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/scobie-and-walker-dental) ML2 7LP | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [STEWARTON STREET DENTAL](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/stewarton-street-dental) ML2 8AA | NHS Braces | NHS | No reviews | — |
| [Wishaw Dental Clinic](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/wishaw-dental-clinic) ML2 7AF | NHS Braces | NHS and private | 4.6 (63 reviews) | Under a mile |

## Wishaw 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 | 30,510 |
| Practices within 5 miles | 35 practices, more than 90% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within North Lanarkshire | 12th closest to an orthodontic practice of 133 places in the county (the county median is 0.6 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.2 miles away, closer than 93% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Glasgow Dental Hospital, Glasgow — 15 miles |

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

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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 Wishaw

How many orthodontists are there in Wishaw?

There are 5 orthodontic practices on our register for Wishaw, 5 of which list NHS treatment.

Which orthodontists in Wishaw offer NHS treatment?

Practices on our register listing NHS orthodontic treatment in Wishaw: ARTHUR DENTAL CARE, BELHAVEN DENTAL PRACTICE, SCOBIE & WALKER DENTAL, STEWARTON STREET DENTAL, Wishaw Dental Clinic. NHS treatment is subject to eligibility, and a dentist's referral is usually needed.

Which orthodontist in Wishaw has the highest review rating?

Among practices with at least 10 public reviews, Wishaw Dental Clinic has the highest average rating on our register for Wishaw: 4.6 from 63 reviews. Ratings are one signal among many and are not a clinical endorsement.

How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost in Wishaw?

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 Wishaw | Compare NHS & Private Practices

Publisher Virtual Consultant Online

Updated 2026-09-15

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