Orthodontic practices near Coagh
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Coagh; 2 practices within 10 and 14 practices within 20. The closest is Spires Oral & Dermal Care in Magherafelt, 7.2 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spires Oral & Dermal CareMagherafelt | 7.2 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (202 reviews) |
| Dental 32Magherafelt | 7.3 miles north | ✓ | – | – | 4.6 (40 reviews) |
| Moy Orthodontic Clinic LtdMoy | 14.3 miles south | – | – | – | 4.6 (9 reviews) |
| Magee Dental CareCraigavon | 17.1 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.4 (65 reviews) |
| DJ Maguire & Associates LtdPortadown | 17.1 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3.2 (65 reviews) |
| North Street Dental CareCraigavon | 17.2 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.4 (24 reviews) |
| William Street DentalPortadown | 17.3 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (142 reviews) |
| Portadown OrthodonticsCraigavon | 17.5 miles south-east | – | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Coagh with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Magherafelt, 7.2 miles north; the next are Moy (14.3 miles south) and Craigavon (17.1 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Magherafelt | 2 | 7.2 miles north |
| Moy | 1 | 14.3 miles south |
| Craigavon | 5 | 17.1 miles south-east |
| Portadown | 2 | 17.1 miles south-east |
| Ballymena | 6 | 18.7 miles north-east |
| Cullybackey | 1 | 19.5 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 Coagh
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Moira Dental Care (5.0 from 190 reviews), 19.7 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Moira Dental CareMoira | 5.0 (190 reviews) | 19.7 miles south-east |
| William Street DentalPortadown | 5.0 (142 reviews) | 17.3 miles south-east |
| Maine Dental PracticeCullybackey | 5.0 (12 reviews) | 19.5 miles north-east |
| Spires Oral & Dermal CareMagherafelt | 4.8 (202 reviews) | 7.2 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Coagh at a Glance
| Nation | Northern Ireland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Mid Ulster |
| 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 | Around the Northern Ireland average |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Mid Ulster | 28th closest to an orthodontic practice of 69 places in the county (the county median is 8.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 7.2 miles away, closer than 50% of towns in Northern Ireland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Royal Dental Hospital of Belfast, Belfast — 27 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Spires Oral & Dermal Care, Magherafelt — 7 miles Moy Orthodontic Clinic Ltd, Moy — 14 miles Magee Dental Care, Craigavon — 17 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 2 within 10 miles, 14 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | BT61 |
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 Coagh
From Coagh the nearest practice is Spires Oral & Dermal Care in Magherafelt, 7.2 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there are 2 practices, and within 20 there are 14.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Moira Dental Care (19.7 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 14 of the practices around Coagh list clear aligners, the nearest 7.2 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Coagh are commissioned by Health and Social Care Northern Ireland; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Dental 32 in Magherafelt, 7.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Royal Dental Hospital of Belfast in Belfast, about 27 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Coagh to Spires Oral & Dermal Care is roughly 15 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 190 to 370 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £85 to £165 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 110 to 190 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey.
Orthodontic Treatment In Coagh
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Orthodontist in Coagh: This page was put together for people in Coagh who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It is relevant to searches focused on both Coagh and the wider Mid Ulster area.
Compare nearby areas
You can continue browsing related location pages including Kingsmill, Ballyclog, Artrea, Moneymore, Arboe, and Killycolpy if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.
About Coagh
Just around 4 km south-west, Kingsmill is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Area profile for Coagh
Coagh sits within Health and Social Care Northern Ireland for NHS dental commissioning. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Coagh; the nearest is about 7 miles away. Coagh sits close to the Northern Ireland average for deprivation. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Coagh is about 27 miles from Royal Dental Hospital of Belfast in Belfast.
What local practice data suggests in Coagh
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Coagh. The nearest recorded are Spires Oral & Dermal Care in Magherafelt, about 7 miles away; Moy Orthodontic Clinic Ltd, about 14 miles away; and Magee Dental Care in Craigavon, about 17 miles away.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Coagh
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Coagh has the full spectrum of options. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Coagh
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Coagh — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Coagh
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Coagh helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Treatment in Coagh 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 Coagh. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Coagh
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Coagh, Mid Ulster within a broader nearby area. Related nearby location pages such as Kingsmill, Ballyclog, Artrea, Moneymore, Arboe, and Killycolpy can help you compare a wider local area.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Coagh
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Coagh often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Coagh?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Coagh is Spires Oral & Dermal Care in Magherafelt, about 7.2 miles to the north. The next closest are Dental 32 (7.3 miles) and Moy Orthodontic Clinic Ltd (14.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Coagh?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Coagh, 2 practices within 10 miles and 14 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Magherafelt, 7.2 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Coagh?
The nearest practice to Coagh that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Dental 32 in Magherafelt, about 7.3 miles to the north. Others nearby include DJ Maguire & Associates Ltd (17.1 miles) and Maine Dental Practice (19.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Coagh, Mid Ulster?
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 Coagh, Mid Ulster?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.