--- title: "United Dental Care | Orthodontist in Giffnock" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/united-dental-care description: "United Dental Care is an orthodontic practice in Giffnock offering NHS Braces. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # UNITED DENTAL CARE 522 KILMARNOCK ROAD, GLASGOW, [Glasgow City](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/giffnock) G43 2BL NHS Braces ## About This Practice UNITED DENTAL CARE is a registered orthodontic provider serving Giffnock and the surrounding area. NHS orthodontic treatment is available here, subject to eligibility criteria. We currently track 10 orthodontic practices in Giffnock, including this one. UNITED DENTAL CARE is located at 522 KILMARNOCK ROAD, GLASGOW (G43 2BL). If you are comparing options, the closest alternatives we list are GIFFNOCK DENTAL PRACTICE in Giffnock (under a mile away), UNITED DENTAL LOUNGE in Giffnock (under a mile away), and Giffnock Orthodontic Centre in Giffnock (under a mile away). Treatment options at this practice include NHS Braces, subject to clinical assessment. Practice details here are sourced from Public Health Scotland, Scotland. ## UNITED DENTAL CARE at a Glance | Address | 522 KILMARNOCK ROAD, GLASGOW, Giffnock, G43 2BL | | --- | --- | | Nation | Scotland | | NHS dental services | NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde | | NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 | | Funding listed | NHS | | Treatments listed | NHS Braces | | Nearest other orthodontist | GIFFNOCK DENTAL PRACTICE, Giffnock — 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 UNITED DENTAL CARE 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 4 miles away. | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 69 (67 offer NHS, 7 list clear aligners, 4 list fixed braces) | | --- | --- | | Nearest university dental hospital | Glasgow Dental Hospital, Glasgow (about 4 miles) | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the G43 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/g43) ## NHS Orthodontics in Giffnock 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 Greater Glasgow and Clyde. UNITED DENTAL CARE is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility. ## Frequently Asked Questions Does UNITED DENTAL CARE offer NHS treatment? UNITED DENTAL CARE offers NHS orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility criteria. What treatments does UNITED DENTAL CARE offer? UNITED DENTAL CARE offers NHS Braces. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Where is UNITED DENTAL CARE located? UNITED DENTAL CARE is located in Glasgow City. How many orthodontists are there in Giffnock? We currently track 10 orthodontic practices in Giffnock, of which UNITED DENTAL CARE is one. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at UNITED 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 UNITED DENTAL CARE? The nearest other practices on our register are GIFFNOCK DENTAL PRACTICE (Giffnock, under a mile away), UNITED DENTAL LOUNGE (Giffnock, under a mile away), and Giffnock Orthodontic Centre (Giffnock, under a mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at UNITED DENTAL CARE, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` United Dental Care on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Glasgow City View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/giffnock) [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 UNITED DENTAL CARE on our register: 6 list NHS orthodontics, 1 list clear aligners and 1 list fixed braces. The nearest is GIFFNOCK DENTAL PRACTICE, under a mile away. | Practice | From UNITED DENTAL CARE | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [GIFFNOCK DENTAL PRACTICE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/giffnock-dental-practice), Giffnock | under a mile south | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [UNITED DENTAL LOUNGE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/united-dental-lounge), Giffnock | under a mile north-west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [Giffnock Orthodontic Centre](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/giffnock-orthodontic-centre), Giffnock | under a mile south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign | 4.8 (376) | | [BUPA DENTAL CARE SHAWLANDS](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bupa-dental-care-shawlands), Giffnock | under a mile north | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [GIFFNOCK VILLAGE DENTAL CARE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/giffnock-village-dental-care), Giffnock | under a mile south | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [K R DENTAL](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/k-r-dental), Giffnock | under a mile north | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from UNITED DENTAL CARE. [GIFFNOCK DENTAL PRACTICE — Giffnock (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/giffnock-dental-practice) [UNITED DENTAL LOUNGE — Giffnock (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/united-dental-lounge) [Giffnock Orthodontic Centre — Giffnock (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/giffnock-orthodontic-centre) [BUPA DENTAL CARE SHAWLANDS — Giffnock (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bupa-dental-care-shawlands) [GIFFNOCK VILLAGE DENTAL CARE — Giffnock (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/giffnock-village-dental-care) [K R DENTAL — Giffnock (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/k-r-dental) [Compare All Orthodontists in Giffnock](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/giffnock) ## Location Map — Glasgow City G43 2BL ### Not sure which practice to choose? Get a free remote orthodontic assessment — our clinicians review your photos and recommend the best treatment. [Start Free Assessment](https://virtualconsultant.online/evaluations/quote) 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. 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