Orthodontic practices near G78
On our practice register: 51 practices within 5 miles of G78, 260 practices within 10 and 456 practices within 20. The closest is FOGGO DENTAL SURGERY in Barrhead, 0.8 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOGGO DENTAL SURGERYBarrhead | 0.8 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| B SMILE STUDIOSBarrhead | 0.9 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| NEILSTON DENTAL SURGERYNeilston | 0.9 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| BARRHEAD DENTAL CLINICBarrhead | 1.0 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| COMFORT DENTALBarrhead | 1.0 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| GLENBURN DENTAL PRACTICEPaisley | 2.2 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| SOUTHSIDE DENTAL PRACTICEHawkhead | 2.4 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| GREENLAW DENTAL PRACTICENewton Mearns | 2.5 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to G78 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Barrhead, 0.8 miles north-east; the next are Neilston (0.9 miles south-west) and Paisley (2.2 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Barrhead | 4 | 0.8 miles north-east |
| Neilston | 1 | 0.9 miles south-west |
| Paisley | 1 | 2.2 miles north |
| Hawkhead | 1 | 2.4 miles north-east |
| Newton Mearns | 1 | 2.5 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from G78
The nearest practice to G78 is FOGGO DENTAL SURGERY in Barrhead, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 260 practices, and within 20 there are 456.
For NHS treatment, which is free for eligible under-18s and reached by dentist referral rather than by contacting a practice: NHS dental services around G78 are commissioned by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is FOGGO DENTAL SURGERY in Barrhead, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Glasgow Dental Hospital in Glasgow, about 8 miles away.
G78 at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | East Renfrewshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Large Urban Areas |
| Deprivation | Around the Scotland average |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Glasgow Dental Hospital, Glasgow — 8 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | FOGGO DENTAL SURGERY, Barrhead — under a mile NEILSTON DENTAL SURGERY, Neilston — under a mile GLENBURN DENTAL PRACTICE, Paisley — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 260 within 10 miles, 456 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | PA2, PA1, G53, PA3, G77, G52, PA4, G46 |
Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE school statistics and Get Information About Schools, OHID Fingertips, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.
Braces and aligners in the G78 area
Most G78 searches start broad — an orthodontist near me, Invisalign alternatives, clear aligner suitability, likely pricing. A postcode-level page helps by narrowing that research to a realistic local area while still giving guidance you can use before any appointment.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for G78 is Lochlibo.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near G78
Where is the nearest orthodontist to G78?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to G78 is FOGGO DENTAL SURGERY in Barrhead, about 0.8 miles to the north-east. The next closest are B SMILE STUDIOS (0.9 miles) and NEILSTON DENTAL SURGERY (0.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near G78?
Our register has 51 practices within 5 miles of G78, 260 practices within 10 miles and 456 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near G78?
The nearest practice to G78 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is FOGGO DENTAL SURGERY in Barrhead, about 0.8 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include B SMILE STUDIOS (0.9 miles) and NEILSTON DENTAL SURGERY (0.9 miles).
Which places are in or near the G78 postcode district?
Places in or next to G78 include Lochlibo, Levernside, Boylestone, Cross Stobbs, Neilston, Arthurlie, Barrhead and Dunterlie.
How do I find an orthodontist near the G78 postcode area?
Look first at the linked location pages for Lochlibo, East Renfrewshire, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.
Should I choose braces or clear aligners?
It comes down to complexity and lifestyle. A photo assessment gives an early indication of which route fits.
Last updated: October 2026, compiled by the Virtual Consultant Online editorial team from our practice register and public data. Information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute clinical advice; it is not reviewed by a clinician. Sources: NHS, General Dental Council. How we compile our information.