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Orthodontic practices near Ballinamallard

On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Ballinamallard; 1 practice within 20. The closest is Omagh Orthodontics, 18.1 miles north-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Omagh OrthodonticsOmagh18.1 miles north-east✓✓✓2.7 (3 reviews)
Blue Poppy Dentistry and Orthodontics Donegal TownScardans Upper27.5 miles north-west–––4.4 (73 reviews)
David McConville Orthodontics DonegalScardans Upper27.6 miles north-west–––4.9 (64 reviews)
Strabane Family Dental CareStrabane29.9 miles north✓✓✓3.4 (10 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Ballinamallard with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Omagh, 18.1 miles north-east; the next are Scardans Upper (27.5 miles north-west) and Strabane (29.9 miles north).

PlacePracticesNearest
Omagh118.1 miles north-east
Scardans Upper227.5 miles north-west
Strabane129.9 miles north

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Ballinamallard at a Glance

NationNorthern Ireland
Council areaFermanagh and Omagh
NHS dental servicesHealth and Social Care Northern Ireland
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults 80% of the fee, capped at £384
DeprivationAround the Northern Ireland average
Population1,365
Practices within 5 milesNone on our register
Access within Fermanagh and Omagh65th closest to an orthodontic practice of 104 places in the county (the county median is 14.3 miles)
Nearest orthodontic practicesOmagh Orthodontics, Omagh — 18 miles
Blue Poppy Dentistry and Orthodontics Donegal Town, Scardans Upper — 28 miles
Strabane Family Dental Care, Strabane — 30 miles
Estimated drive to the nearest practiceabout 40 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph)
Practices within 10 and 20 miles0 within 10 miles, 1 within 20 miles
Nearest general dentistBupa Dental Care — 4 miles

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.

Getting orthodontic treatment from Ballinamallard

No practice on our register is within 15 miles of Ballinamallard; the nearest is Omagh Orthodontics, 18.1 miles away. With a journey that long, an online photo assessment first can tell you whether treatment is likely to suit you before you travel, and aligner treatment needs fewer visits than fixed braces. 1 practice is within 20 miles.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: 2 of the practices around Ballinamallard list clear aligners, the nearest 18.1 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Ballinamallard are commissioned by Health and Social Care Northern Ireland, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Omagh Orthodontics, 18.1 miles away.

Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Ballinamallard to Omagh Orthodontics is roughly 40 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 470 to 940 miles and 13 to 27 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £210 to £425 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 280 to 470 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey.

Orthodontic Treatment In Ballinamallard

Fermanagh and Omagh12 nearby locations

Braces and aligner options in Ballinamallard

Orthodontist in Ballinamallard: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Ballinamallard, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Fermanagh and Omagh, not just Ballinamallard. Ballinamallard — a small village with a population of around 1,365 — is covered on this page specifically.

A quick look at Ballinamallard

Ballinamallard is home to around 1,365 people, classing it as a small village within Fermanagh and Omagh. Just under 1 km east, Coa is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

Area profile for Ballinamallard

NHS dentistry here is commissioned by Health and Social Care Northern Ireland. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Ballinamallard; the nearest is about 18 miles away. Ballinamallard sits close to the Northern Ireland average for deprivation.

Practice data for Ballinamallard

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Ballinamallard itself. The nearest we do hold are Omagh Orthodontics, about 18 miles away; Blue Poppy Dentistry and Orthodontics Donegal Town in Scardans Upper, about 28 miles away; and Strabane Family Dental Care, about 30 miles away.

Compare nearby areas

You can continue browsing related location pages including Coa, Knockmanoul, Kilskeery, Ballycassidy, Enniskillen, and Stralongford if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.

Orthodontic Treatments in Ballinamallard

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Ballinamallard has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.

Treatment Options in Ballinamallard — Local Context

Ballinamallard has no orthodontic practice of its own, but a dentist — Bupa Dental Care — is about 4 miles away, and a general dentist is who most people ask for an orthodontic referral in the first place. NHS dental commissioning in Ballinamallard falls under Health and Social Care Northern Ireland. People in Ballinamallard usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 18 miles away. By national deprivation ranking, Ballinamallard is roughly mid-table for Northern Ireland. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Ballinamallard itself. The nearest recorded are Omagh Orthodontics, about 18 miles away; Blue Poppy Dentistry and Orthodontics Donegal Town in Scardans Upper, about 28 miles away; and Strabane Family Dental Care, about 30 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Ballinamallard

Many people in Ballinamallard delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.

The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage

Treatment in Ballinamallard runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Ballinamallard. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Ballinamallard

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Ballinamallard often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Ballinamallard?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Ballinamallard is Omagh Orthodontics, about 18.1 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Blue Poppy Dentistry and Orthodontics Donegal Town (27.5 miles) and David McConville Orthodontics Donegal (27.6 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Ballinamallard?

Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Ballinamallard, 0 practices within 10 miles and 1 practice within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Omagh, 18.1 miles away.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Ballinamallard?

The nearest practice to Ballinamallard that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Omagh Orthodontics, about 18.1 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Strabane Family Dental Care (29.9 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Ballinamallard, Fermanagh and Omagh?

Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Ballinamallard, Fermanagh and Omagh?

Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.

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TitleBallinamallard, Fermanagh and Omagh Orthodontics
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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