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Orthodontic practices near Ballynagard

On our practice register: 7 practices within 5 miles of Ballynagard, 7 practices within 10 and 12 practices within 20. The closest is Ebrington Dental in Derry, 2.8 miles south-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Ebrington DentalDerry2.8 miles south-west–✓✓4.1 (8 reviews)
Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, DerryDerry2.8 miles south-west✓–✓4.7 (45 reviews)
Quayside Dental CareDerry2.8 miles south-west✓–✓5.0 (5 reviews)
Clarendon Dental SurgeryDerry2.9 miles south-west–––5.0 (8 reviews)
Northwest OrthodonticsDerry2.9 miles south-west✓–✓4.7 (3 reviews)
Mulgrew OrthodonticsDerry2.9 miles south-west–––5.0 (21 reviews)
Kelly Dental CareDerry3.0 miles south-west–––4.3 (7 reviews)
Mckeee Dr LLimavady13.4 miles east–––5.0 (1 review)

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

Nearest places to Ballynagard with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Derry, 2.8 miles south-west; the next are Limavady (13.4 miles east) and Strabane (16.0 miles south-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Derry72.8 miles south-west
Limavady113.4 miles east
Strabane116.0 miles south-west
Bready318.4 miles west
Coleraine724.5 miles east
Portrush127.2 miles north-east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Ballynagard

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Mulgrew Orthodontics in Derry (5.0 from 21 reviews), 2.9 miles south-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Mulgrew OrthodonticsDerry5.0 (21 reviews)2.9 miles south-west
Blue Poppy Dentistry and Orthodontics LetterkennyBready4.7 (243 reviews)19.1 miles west
Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, DerryDerry4.7 (45 reviews)2.8 miles south-west
Donegal OrthodonticsBready4.6 (27 reviews)18.4 miles west

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Ballynagard at a Glance

NationNorthern Ireland
Council areaDerry City and Strabane
NHS dental servicesHealth and Social Care Northern Ireland
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults 80% of the fee, capped at £384
DeprivationMore deprived than most of Northern Ireland
Practices within 5 miles7 practices, more than 85% of towns in Northern Ireland
Access within Derry City and Strabane13th closest to an orthodontic practice of 58 places in the county (the county median is 6.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared2.8 miles away, closer than 78% of towns in Northern Ireland
Nearest orthodontic practicesEbrington Dental, Derry — 3 miles
Mckeee Dr L, Limavady — 13 miles
Strabane Family Dental Care, Strabane — 16 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles7 within 10 miles, 12 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 Ballynagard

Ballynagard is 2.8 miles from Ebrington Dental in Derry, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 7 practices, and within 20 there are 12.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Boyd & Logue Dental Surgery (24.9 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 13 of the practices around Ballynagard list clear aligners, the nearest 2.8 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Ballynagard are commissioned by Health and Social Care Northern Ireland, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, Derry, 2.8 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Ballynagard

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Orthodontic services in Ballynagard

Orthodontist in Ballynagard: People exploring braces and clear aligners in Ballynagard often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Derry City and Strabane.

Area profile for Ballynagard

Health and Social Care Northern Ireland is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Ballynagard. Ballynagard has 7 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 85% of towns in Northern Ireland. Ballynagard falls in a more deprived area than most of Northern Ireland, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility.

Useful local orthodontic context for Ballynagard

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Ballynagard. The closest on record are Ebrington Dental in Derry, about 3 miles away; Mckeee Dr L in Limavady, about 13 miles away; and Strabane Family Dental Care, about 16 miles away.

Browse nearby orthodontic locations

You can continue browsing related location pages including Culmore, Tullyardan, Boom Hall, Clooney Park, Derry, and Londonderry County Borough if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.

Local snapshot of Ballynagard

Boom Hall is the closest neighbouring location page, around 2 km south-west of Ballynagard.

All Orthodontic Options in Ballynagard Explained

Patients in Ballynagard have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.

Treatment Options in Ballynagard — Local Context

Provision in Ballynagard varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. NHS dental commissioning in Ballynagard falls under Health and Social Care Northern Ireland. With 7 orthodontic practices within five miles, Ballynagard is better served than 85% of towns in Northern Ireland. By national deprivation ranking, Ballynagard sits among the more deprived areas of Northern Ireland. There is no orthodontist on our records in Ballynagard itself. The closest on record are Ebrington Dental in Derry, about 3 miles away; Mckeee Dr L in Limavady, about 13 miles away; and Strabane Family Dental Care, about 16 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.

The Orthodontic Journey in Ballynagard

Orthodontic treatment in Ballynagard is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.

Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step

The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Ballynagard — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Ballynagard

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Ballynagard?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Ballynagard is Ebrington Dental in Derry, about 2.8 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, Derry (2.8 miles) and Quayside Dental Care (2.8 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Ballynagard?

Our register has 7 practices within 5 miles of Ballynagard, 7 practices within 10 miles and 12 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Ballynagard?

The nearest practice to Ballynagard that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, Derry, about 2.8 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Quayside Dental Care (2.8 miles) and Northwest Orthodontics (2.9 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Ballynagard, Derry City and Strabane?

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 Ballynagard, Derry City and Strabane?

Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.

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TitleBallynagard, Derry City and Strabane Clear Braces & Aligners
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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