---
title: "Rutherglen Dental Care | Orthodontist in Rutherglen"
url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/rutherglen-dental-care
description: "Rutherglen Dental Care is an orthodontic practice in Rutherglen offering NHS Braces. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status."
updated: 2026-10-20
publisher: Virtual Consultant Online
---

# RUTHERGLEN DENTAL CARE

143 MAIN STREET, RUTHERGLEN, [South Lanarkshire](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/rutherglen) G73 2JJ

NHS Braces

## About This Practice

RUTHERGLEN DENTAL CARE is an orthodontic practice in Rutherglen. Treatments offered include NHS Braces. Patients may be eligible for NHS treatment at this practice. Practice details here are sourced from Public Health Scotland, Scotland. Other practices nearby include Prestige Dental Clinic in Rutherglen (under a mile away), PRESTIGE DENTAL CLINIC in Rutherglen (under a mile away), and BOYLE DENTAL in Rutherglen (under a mile away). We currently track 31 orthodontic practices in Rutherglen, including this one. RUTHERGLEN DENTAL CARE is located at 143 MAIN STREET, RUTHERGLEN (G73 2JJ).

## RUTHERGLEN DENTAL CARE at a Glance

| Address | 143 MAIN STREET, RUTHERGLEN, Rutherglen, G73 2JJ |
| --- | --- |
| 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 | Prestige Dental Clinic, Rutherglen — 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 RUTHERGLEN DENTAL CARE

Patients here can choose from 80 other orthodontic practices within three miles. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital is Glasgow Dental Hospital in Glasgow, about 3 miles away.

| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 80 (75 offer NHS, 10 list clear aligners, 7 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 G73 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/g73)

## NHS Orthodontics 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.

NHS dental services in this area are commissioned by NHS Lanarkshire.

RUTHERGLEN DENTAL CARE is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility.

## Frequently Asked Questions

Does RUTHERGLEN DENTAL CARE offer NHS treatment?

RUTHERGLEN DENTAL CARE offers NHS orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility criteria.

What treatments does RUTHERGLEN DENTAL CARE offer?

RUTHERGLEN DENTAL CARE offers NHS Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment.

Where is RUTHERGLEN DENTAL CARE located?

RUTHERGLEN DENTAL CARE is located in South Lanarkshire.

How many orthodontists are there in Rutherglen?

We currently track 31 orthodontic practices in Rutherglen, of which RUTHERGLEN DENTAL CARE is one.

How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at RUTHERGLEN 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 RUTHERGLEN DENTAL CARE?

The nearest other practices on our register are Prestige Dental Clinic (Rutherglen, under a mile away), PRESTIGE DENTAL CLINIC (Rutherglen, under a mile away), and BOYLE DENTAL (Rutherglen, under a mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice.

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## Related Reading

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## Nearby Orthodontists

The 6 practices closest to RUTHERGLEN DENTAL CARE on our register: 4 list NHS orthodontics, 1 list clear aligners and 1 list fixed braces. The nearest is Prestige Dental Clinic, under a mile away.

| Practice | From RUTHERGLEN DENTAL CARE | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Prestige Dental Clinic](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/prestige-dental-clinic), Rutherglen | under a mile east | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, evenings/weekends | 4.9 (195) |
| [BOYLE DENTAL](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/boyle-dental), Rutherglen | under a mile south-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| [RUTHERGLEN HC DENTAL](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/rutherglen-hc-dental), Rutherglen | under a mile south-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| [BURNSIDE DENTAL CARE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/burnside-dental-care), Rutherglen | under a mile south-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| [DUKES ROAD DENTAL](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dukes-road-dental), Rutherglen | under a mile south-east | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – |
| [Skye Dental Group - Dukes Road Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/skye-dental-group-dukes-road-dental-practice), Rutherglen | under a mile south-east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.9 (220) |

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

[Prestige Dental Clinic — Rutherglen (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/prestige-dental-clinic)

[BOYLE DENTAL — Rutherglen (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/boyle-dental)

[RUTHERGLEN HC DENTAL — Rutherglen (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/rutherglen-hc-dental)

[BURNSIDE DENTAL CARE — Rutherglen (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/burnside-dental-care)

[DUKES ROAD DENTAL — Rutherglen (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dukes-road-dental)

[Skye Dental Group - Dukes Road Dental Practice — Rutherglen (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/skye-dental-group-dukes-road-dental-practice)

[Compare All Orthodontists in Rutherglen](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/rutherglen)

## Location

Map — South Lanarkshire G73 2JJ

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

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