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Orthodontic practices near Bogside

On our practice register: 7 practices within 5 miles of Bogside, 7 practices within 10 and 12 practices within 20. The closest is Clarendon Dental Surgery in Derry, 0.8 miles north.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Clarendon Dental SurgeryDerry0.8 miles north–––5.0 (8 reviews)
Kelly Dental CareDerry0.8 miles north–––4.3 (7 reviews)
Northwest OrthodonticsDerry0.8 miles north✓–✓4.7 (3 reviews)
Mulgrew OrthodonticsDerry0.8 miles north–––5.0 (21 reviews)
Ebrington DentalDerry0.9 miles north-east–✓✓4.1 (8 reviews)
Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, DerryDerry1.0 miles east✓–✓4.7 (45 reviews)
Quayside Dental CareDerry1.0 miles north✓–✓5.0 (5 reviews)
Strabane Family Dental CareStrabane12.5 miles south-west✓✓✓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 Bogside with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Derry, 0.8 miles north; the next are Strabane (12.5 miles south-west) and Bready (15.4 miles west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Derry70.8 miles north
Strabane112.5 miles south-west
Bready315.4 miles west
Limavady116.2 miles east
Omagh126.9 miles south
Coleraine727.7 miles east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Bogside

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), 0.8 miles north.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Mulgrew OrthodonticsDerry5.0 (21 reviews)0.8 miles north
Blue Poppy Dentistry and Orthodontics LetterkennyBready4.7 (243 reviews)16.2 miles west
Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, DerryDerry4.7 (45 reviews)1.0 miles east
Donegal OrthodonticsBready4.6 (27 reviews)15.4 miles west

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

Bogside 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 Strabane5th closest to an orthodontic practice of 58 places in the county (the county median is 6.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.8 miles away, closer than 91% of towns in Northern Ireland
Nearest orthodontic practicesClarendon Dental Surgery, Derry — under a mile
Strabane Family Dental Care, Strabane — 12 miles
Donegal Orthodontics, Bready — 15 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles7 within 10 miles, 12 within 20 miles
Postcode districtsBT48

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 Bogside

Bogside has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Clarendon Dental Surgery in Derry is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 7 practices, and within 20 there are 12.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Boyd & Logue Dental Surgery (28 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 12 of the practices around Bogside list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Bogside are commissioned by Health and Social Care Northern Ireland, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Northwest Orthodontics in Derry, under a mile away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Bogside

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Explore teeth straightening in Bogside

Orthodontist in Bogside: People weighing up braces or aligners in Bogside can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It connects local orthodontic research in Bogside with the wider Derry City and Strabane area.

Browse nearby orthodontic locations

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

Practice data for Bogside

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Bogside itself. The nearest we do hold are Clarendon Dental Surgery in Derry, under a mile away; Strabane Family Dental Care, about 12 miles away; and Donegal Orthodontics in Bready, about 15 miles away.

Bogside at a glance

The nearest other location we cover is Creggan, around 2 km to the north-west.

What official data says about Bogside

For NHS dental services, Bogside falls under Health and Social Care Northern Ireland. With 7 orthodontic practices within five miles, Bogside is better served than 85% of towns in Northern Ireland. By national deprivation ranking, Bogside sits among the more deprived areas of Northern Ireland.

All Orthodontic Options in Bogside Explained

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Bogside has the full spectrum of options. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.

Treatment Options in Bogside — Local Context

Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Bogside — comparing a couple is worthwhile. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by Health and Social Care Northern Ireland. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (7), Bogside has more choice than 85% of towns in Northern Ireland. Bogside's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of Northern Ireland. There is no orthodontist on our records in Bogside itself. The nearest we do hold are Clarendon Dental Surgery in Derry, under a mile away; Strabane Family Dental Care, about 12 miles away; and Donegal Orthodontics in Bready, about 15 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.

The Orthodontic Journey in Bogside

Many people in Bogside 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. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Bogside

Orthodontic practices in and around Bogside vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Health and Social Care Northern Ireland is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Bogside. With 7 orthodontic practices within five miles, Bogside is better served than 85% of towns in Northern Ireland. By national deprivation ranking, Bogside sits among the more deprived areas of Northern Ireland. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Bogside

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Bogside?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Bogside is Clarendon Dental Surgery in Derry, about 0.8 miles to the north. The next closest are Kelly Dental Care (0.8 miles) and Northwest Orthodontics (0.8 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Bogside?

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

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Bogside?

The nearest practice to Bogside that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Northwest Orthodontics in Derry, about 0.8 miles to the north. Others nearby include Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, Derry (1.0 miles) and Quayside Dental Care (1.0 miles).

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

A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Bogside, Derry City and Strabane?

Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.

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TitleBogside, Derry City and Strabane Orthodontics
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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