Orthodontic practices near Ballykelly
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Ballykelly, 1 practice within 10 and 16 practices within 20. The closest is Mckeee Dr L in Limavady, 3.5 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mckeee Dr LLimavady | 3.5 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, DerryDerry | 11.8 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (45 reviews) |
| Ebrington DentalDerry | 11.9 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.1 (8 reviews) |
| Quayside Dental CareDerry | 12.2 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (5 reviews) |
| Clarendon Dental SurgeryDerry | 12.3 miles west | – | – | – | 5.0 (8 reviews) |
| Northwest OrthodonticsDerry | 12.3 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (3 reviews) |
| Mulgrew OrthodonticsDerry | 12.3 miles west | – | – | – | 5.0 (21 reviews) |
| Kelly Dental CareDerry | 12.4 miles west | – | – | – | 4.3 (7 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Ballykelly with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Limavady, 3.5 miles east; the next are Derry (11.8 miles west) and Coleraine (15.0 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Limavady | 1 | 3.5 miles east |
| Derry | 7 | 11.8 miles west |
| Coleraine | 7 | 15.0 miles north-east |
| Portrush | 1 | 18.4 miles north-east |
| Strabane | 1 | 23.0 miles south-west |
| Magherafelt | 2 | 25.5 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Ballykelly
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Pure Dental Hygiene in Coleraine (5.0 from 45 reviews), 15.9 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Dental HygieneColeraine | 5.0 (45 reviews) | 15.9 miles east |
| Mulgrew OrthodonticsDerry | 5.0 (21 reviews) | 12.3 miles west |
| Boyd & Logue Dental SurgeryColeraine | 4.7 (215 reviews) | 15.4 miles north-east |
| Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, DerryDerry | 4.7 (45 reviews) | 11.8 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Ballykelly at a Glance
| Nation | Northern Ireland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Causeway Coast and Glens |
| NHS dental services | Health and Social Care Northern Ireland |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of Northern Ireland |
| Population | 1,735 |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice, more than 64% of towns in Northern Ireland |
| Access within Causeway Coast and Glens | 17th closest to an orthodontic practice of 96 places in the county (the county median is 7.3 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.5 miles away, closer than 75% of towns in Northern Ireland |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Mckeee Dr L, Limavady — 4 miles Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, Derry, Derry — 12 miles CINCHORTHO LTD, Coleraine — 15 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 1 within 10 miles, 16 within 20 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 Ballykelly
Ballykelly is 3.5 miles from Mckeee Dr L in Limavady, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there is 1 practice, and within 20 there are 16.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Boyd & Logue Dental Surgery (15.4 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 13 of the practices around Ballykelly list clear aligners, the nearest 11.8 miles away.
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 Ballykelly are commissioned by Health and Social Care Northern Ireland, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, Derry, 11.8 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Ballykelly
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Local orthodontic treatment in Ballykelly
Orthodontist in Ballykelly: This page was put together for people in Ballykelly who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It is relevant to searches focused on both Ballykelly and the wider Causeway Coast and Glens area. Ballykelly — a small village with a population of around 1,735 — is covered on this page specifically.
Continue your local research
You can continue browsing related location pages including Lackagh, Carrowclare, Ballydarrog, Baranailt, Tullyverry, and Limavady if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.
Area profile for Ballykelly
Ballykelly sits within Health and Social Care Northern Ireland for NHS dental commissioning. Ballykelly has 1 orthodontic practice within five miles, more than 64% of towns in Northern Ireland. By national deprivation ranking, Ballykelly sits among the more deprived areas of Northern Ireland.
A quick look at Ballykelly
Ballykelly has a population of around 1,735, making it a small village within Causeway Coast and Glens. Lackagh is the closest neighbouring location page, around 2 km south of Ballykelly.
Local provider signals in Ballykelly
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Ballykelly. The nearest we do hold are Mckeee Dr L in Limavady, about 4 miles away; Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, Derry, about 12 miles away; and CINCHORTHO LTD in Coleraine, about 15 miles away.
All Orthodontic Options in Ballykelly Explained
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Ballykelly can feel overwhelming at first. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Ballykelly
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Ballykelly — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Ballykelly
Orthodontic treatment in Ballykelly is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Ballykelly
Treatment in Ballykelly 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 Ballykelly. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Ballykelly
This part of the page places Ballykelly, Causeway Coast and Glens in context alongside the towns and areas around it. You can also browse nearby location pages including Lackagh, Carrowclare, Ballydarrog, Baranailt, Tullyverry, and Limavady.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Ballykelly
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Ballykelly often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Ballykelly?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Ballykelly is Mckeee Dr L in Limavady, about 3.5 miles to the east. The next closest are Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, Derry (11.8 miles) and Ebrington Dental (11.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Ballykelly?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Ballykelly, 1 practice within 10 miles and 16 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Ballykelly?
The nearest practice to Ballykelly that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, Derry, about 11.8 miles to the west. Others nearby include Quayside Dental Care (12.2 miles) and Northwest Orthodontics (12.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Ballykelly, Causeway Coast and Glens?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Ballykelly, Causeway Coast and Glens?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.