---
title: "Lowton Dental Centre | Orthodontist in Golborne"
url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/lowton-dental-centre
description: "Lowton Dental Centre is an orthodontic practice in Golborne. Rated 4.3/5 from 57 reviews. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status."
updated: 2026-10-20
publisher: Virtual Consultant Online
---

# Lowton Dental Centre

7a Stone Cross Ln N, Lowton, Warrington WA3 2SA, UK, [Wigan](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/golborne)

4.3 (57 reviews)

Clear Aligners

Invisalign

NHS Braces

Retainers

[01942 722224](tel:01942 722224) [Visit Website](https://lowtondental.co.uk) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=16529378611601557322&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA)

## About This Practice

For patients in Golborne, Lowton Dental Centre is one of the orthodontic practices on our register. Other practices nearby include Ashton Smile Clinic in Ashton in Makerfield (about 2 miles away), Boutique Dental 23 in Ashton in Makerfield (about 2 miles away), and Ashton Dental & Implant Centre in Ashton in Makerfield (about 2 miles away). Patients can be treated with Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, and Retainers, depending on suitability. Adult orthodontics is reported as a particular focus of this practice. Practice details here are sourced from Google Places, England. The practice address is 7a Stone Cross Ln N, Lowton, Warrington WA3 2SA, UK. Patients can be seen on the NHS, subject to eligibility, or privately. Patients have rated this practice 4.3/5 across 57 reviews. Monthly payment plans are reported to be available for those paying privately. Lowton Dental Centre is currently the only orthodontic practice we track in Golborne.

## Lowton Dental Centre at a Glance

| Address | 7a Stone Cross Ln N, Lowton, Warrington WA3 2SA, UK, Golborne |
| --- | --- |
| Nation | England |
| NHS dental services | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Funding listed | NHS and private |
| Treatments listed | Clear Aligners, Invisalign, NHS Braces, Retainers |
| Public rating | 4.3 out of 5 from 57 reviews |
| Nearest other orthodontist | Ashton Smile Clinic, Ashton in Makerfield — 2.4 miles |
| 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 Lowton Dental Centre

Lowton Dental Centre sits in a census neighbourhood of 1,560 residents, 6.7% of them aged 10 to 15, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Golborne High School is the closest secondary school, 0.5 miles from the practice. Patients here can choose from 4 other orthodontic practices within three miles. By public rating it is 4th of 4 rated practices within three miles. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital is Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 14 miles away.

| Neighbourhood residents | 1,560 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) |
| --- | --- |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.7% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.7% aged 16 to 24 and 28.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Nearest secondary schools | Golborne High School (0.5 miles); Lowton Church of England High School (1.5 miles); Hope Academy (2.0 miles) |
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 4 (2 offer NHS, 1 list clear aligners, 1 list fixed braces) |
| Rating among nearby practices | 4th of 4 rated practices within three miles |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester (about 14 miles) |

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.

## NHS Orthodontics in Golborne

NHS orthodontic treatment is free for under-18s who meet the clinical threshold. Adults who do qualify pay the NHS Band 3 charge, £332.10 in England from April 2026, which covers the whole course.

NHS dental services in this area are commissioned by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board.

Lowton Dental Centre is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility.

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## Frequently Asked Questions

Does Lowton Dental Centre offer NHS treatment?

Lowton Dental Centre offers both NHS and private orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility.

What treatments does Lowton Dental Centre offer?

Lowton Dental Centre offers Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, and Retainers. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment.

Does Lowton Dental Centre offer payment plans?

Lowton Dental Centre is reported to offer finance or monthly payment options for private treatment. Confirm current terms directly with the practice.

Does Lowton Dental Centre treat children as well as adults?

Lowton Dental Centre is reported to focus on adult orthodontic treatment.

Where is Lowton Dental Centre located?

Lowton Dental Centre is located in Wigan.

How many orthodontists are there in Golborne?

Lowton Dental Centre is currently the only orthodontic practice we track in Golborne.

How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at Lowton Dental Centre?

NHS orthodontic treatment is free for under-18s who meet the clinical threshold. Adults who do qualify pay the NHS Band 3 charge, £332.10 in England from April 2026, which covers the whole course. 18-year-olds in qualifying full-time education are also exempt, as are adults on certain benefits or low incomes, and one charge covers the full course from fitting to retainers.

What other orthodontists are near Lowton Dental Centre?

The nearest other practices on our register are Ashton Smile Clinic (Ashton in Makerfield, about 2 miles away), Boutique Dental 23 (Ashton in Makerfield, about 2 miles away), and Ashton Dental & Implant Centre (Ashton in Makerfield, about 2 miles away). Distances are straight-line from the practice.

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[NHS orthodontic treatment View](https://virtualconsultant.online/nhs)

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## Nearby Orthodontists

The 6 practices closest to Lowton Dental Centre on our register: 4 list NHS orthodontics, 3 list clear aligners and 2 list fixed braces. The nearest is Ashton Smile Clinic, 2.4 miles away.

| Practice | From Lowton Dental Centre | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Ashton Smile Clinic](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/ashton-smile-clinic), Ashton in Makerfield | 2.4 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.7 (86) |
| [Boutique Dental 23](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/boutique-dental-23), Ashton in Makerfield | 2.5 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign, payment plans | 4.9 (136) |
| [Ashton Dental & Implant Centre](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/ashton-dental-implant-centre), Ashton in Makerfield | 2.5 miles west | – | ✓ | – | – | evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.5 (26) |
| [Marcin Piekara](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/marcin-piekara), Leigh | 2.9 miles north-east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | – |
| [Greenlane Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/greenlane-dental-practice), Leigh | 3.8 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, emergency, payment plans | 4.9 (137) |
| [Birchwood Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/birchwood-dental-practice), Warrington | 4.7 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign | 4.1 (152) |

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from Lowton Dental Centre.

[Ashton Smile Clinic — Ashton in Makerfield (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/ashton-smile-clinic)

[Boutique Dental 23 — Ashton in Makerfield (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/boutique-dental-23)

[Ashton Dental & Implant Centre — Ashton in Makerfield (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/ashton-dental-implant-centre)

[Marcin Piekara — Leigh (3 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/marcin-piekara)

[Greenlane Dental Practice — Leigh (4 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/greenlane-dental-practice)

[Birchwood Dental Practice — Warrington (5 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/birchwood-dental-practice)

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Register Source

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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. This listing is informational and is not a clinical endorsement.

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