--- title: "Riddrie Dental Practice | Orthodontist in Stepps" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/riddrie-dental-practice description: "Riddrie Dental Practice is an orthodontic practice in Stepps offering NHS Braces. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # RIDDRIE DENTAL PRACTICE 98 SMITHYCROFT ROAD, RIDDRIE, GLASGOW, [Glasgow City](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/stepps) G33 2RQ NHS Braces ## About This Practice RIDDRIE DENTAL PRACTICE is an orthodontic practice based in Stepps, listed on this page for patients researching local treatment options. Patients can be treated with NHS Braces, depending on suitability. If you are comparing options, the closest alternatives we list are HMP BARLINNIE in Stepps (under a mile away), CARNTYNE DENTAL CARE in Stepps (under a mile away), and MYDENTIST THE FORGE in Rutherglen (about 1 mile away). You'll find the practice at 98 SMITHYCROFT ROAD, RIDDRIE, GLASGOW, G33 2RQ. RIDDRIE DENTAL PRACTICE is one of 8 orthodontic practices we track in Stepps. This listing is compiled from the Public Health Scotland (Scotland) register. Patients may be eligible for NHS treatment at this practice. ## RIDDRIE DENTAL PRACTICE at a Glance | Address | 98 SMITHYCROFT ROAD, RIDDRIE, GLASGOW, Stepps, G33 2RQ | | --- | --- | | Nation | Scotland | | NHS dental services | NHS Lanarkshire | | NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 | | Funding listed | NHS | | Treatments listed | NHS Braces | | Nearest other orthodontist | HMP BARLINNIE, Stepps — 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 RIDDRIE DENTAL PRACTICE Within three miles there are 69 other orthodontic practices on our register. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is Glasgow Dental Hospital, Glasgow, about 3 miles away. | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 69 (64 offer NHS, 8 list clear aligners, 6 list fixed braces) | | --- | --- | | Nearest university dental hospital | Glasgow Dental Hospital, Glasgow (about 3 miles) | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the G33 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/g33) ## NHS Orthodontics in Stepps 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 Lanarkshire. RIDDRIE DENTAL PRACTICE is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility. ## Frequently Asked Questions Does RIDDRIE DENTAL PRACTICE offer NHS treatment? RIDDRIE DENTAL PRACTICE offers NHS orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility criteria. What treatments does RIDDRIE DENTAL PRACTICE offer? RIDDRIE DENTAL PRACTICE offers NHS Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Where is RIDDRIE DENTAL PRACTICE located? RIDDRIE DENTAL PRACTICE is located in Glasgow City. How many orthodontists are there in Stepps? We currently track 8 orthodontic practices in Stepps, of which RIDDRIE DENTAL PRACTICE is one. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at RIDDRIE DENTAL PRACTICE? 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 RIDDRIE DENTAL PRACTICE? The nearest other practices on our register are HMP BARLINNIE (Stepps, under a mile away), CARNTYNE DENTAL CARE (Stepps, under a mile away), and MYDENTIST THE FORGE (Rutherglen, about 1 mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at RIDDRIE DENTAL PRACTICE, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Riddrie Dental Practice on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Glasgow City View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/stepps) [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 RIDDRIE DENTAL PRACTICE on our register: 6 list NHS orthodontics, 0 list clear aligners and 0 list fixed braces. The nearest is HMP BARLINNIE, under a mile away. | Practice | From RIDDRIE DENTAL PRACTICE | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [HMP BARLINNIE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/hmp-barlinnie), Stepps | under a mile north-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [CARNTYNE DENTAL CARE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/carntyne-dental-care), Stepps | under a mile south-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [MYDENTIST THE FORGE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/mydentist-the-forge), Rutherglen | 1.1 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [GILBERTFIELD DENTAL PRACTICE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/gilbertfield-dental-practice), Stepps | 1.1 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [BROOMFIELD DENTAL](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/broomfield-dental), Bishopbriggs | 1.2 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [GLASGOW DENTAL CENTRE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/glasgow-dental-centre), Rutherglen | 1.2 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from RIDDRIE DENTAL PRACTICE. [HMP BARLINNIE — Stepps (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/hmp-barlinnie) [CARNTYNE DENTAL CARE — Stepps (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/carntyne-dental-care) [MYDENTIST THE FORGE — Rutherglen (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/mydentist-the-forge) [GILBERTFIELD DENTAL PRACTICE — Stepps (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/gilbertfield-dental-practice) [BROOMFIELD DENTAL — Bishopbriggs (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/broomfield-dental) [GLASGOW DENTAL CENTRE — Rutherglen (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/glasgow-dental-centre) [Compare All Orthodontists in Stepps](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/stepps) ## Location Map — Glasgow City G33 2RQ ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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