Orthodontic practices near Drumahoe
On our practice register: 7 practices within 5 miles of Drumahoe, 7 practices within 10 and 12 practices within 20. The closest is Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, Derry, 2.3 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, DerryDerry | 2.3 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (45 reviews) |
| Ebrington DentalDerry | 2.5 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.1 (8 reviews) |
| Clarendon Dental SurgeryDerry | 3.0 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (8 reviews) |
| Northwest OrthodonticsDerry | 3.0 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (3 reviews) |
| Mulgrew OrthodonticsDerry | 3.0 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (21 reviews) |
| Kelly Dental CareDerry | 3.1 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.3 (7 reviews) |
| Quayside Dental CareDerry | 3.1 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (5 reviews) |
| Strabane Family Dental CareStrabane | 12.5 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 Drumahoe with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Derry, 2.3 miles north-west; the next are Strabane (12.5 miles south-west) and Limavady (14.4 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Derry | 7 | 2.3 miles north-west |
| Strabane | 1 | 12.5 miles south-west |
| Limavady | 1 | 14.4 miles east |
| Bready | 3 | 17.6 miles west |
| Omagh | 1 | 25.5 miles south |
| Coleraine | 7 | 26.0 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 Drumahoe
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), 3.0 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mulgrew OrthodonticsDerry | 5.0 (21 reviews) | 3.0 miles north-west |
| Blue Poppy Dentistry and Orthodontics LetterkennyBready | 4.7 (243 reviews) | 18.4 miles west |
| Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, DerryDerry | 4.7 (45 reviews) | 2.3 miles north-west |
| Donegal OrthodonticsBready | 4.6 (27 reviews) | 17.6 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Drumahoe at a Glance
| Nation | Northern Ireland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Derry City and Strabane |
| 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 | Less deprived than most of Northern Ireland |
| Practices within 5 miles | 7 practices, more than 85% of towns in Northern Ireland |
| Access within Derry City and Strabane | 10th closest to an orthodontic practice of 58 places in the county (the county median is 6.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 2.3 miles away, closer than 82% of towns in Northern Ireland |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, Derry, Derry — 2 miles Strabane Family Dental Care, Strabane — 12 miles Mckeee Dr L, Limavady — 14 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 7 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 Drumahoe
The nearest practice to Drumahoe is Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, Derry, 2.3 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. 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 (26.4 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 13 of the practices around Drumahoe list clear aligners, the nearest 2.3 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Drumahoe are commissioned by Health and Social Care Northern Ireland, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, Derry, 2.3 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Drumahoe
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Compare orthodontic care in Drumahoe
Orthodontist in Drumahoe: This page was put together for people in Drumahoe who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Derry City and Strabane.
What official data says about Drumahoe
Health and Social Care Northern Ireland is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Drumahoe. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (7), Drumahoe has more choice than 85% of towns in Northern Ireland. Drumahoe falls in a less deprived area than most of Northern Ireland.
Practice signals around Drumahoe
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Drumahoe. The nearest we do hold are Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, Derry, about 2 miles away; Strabane Family Dental Care, about 12 miles away; and Mckeee Dr L in Limavady, about 14 miles away.
Nearby location pages
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Clooney Park, Derry, Londonderry County Borough, Gortnessy, Boom Hall, and Ballynagard.
Facts about Drumahoe
Gortnessy is the closest neighbouring location page, around 3 km east of Drumahoe.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Drumahoe
The orthodontic landscape in Drumahoe offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. 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.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Drumahoe
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Drumahoe
Many people in Drumahoe 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.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Drumahoe
- Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
- What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
- Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
- What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
- What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
- Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Drumahoe
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Drumahoe — comparing a couple is worthwhile. NHS dental commissioning in Drumahoe falls under Health and Social Care Northern Ireland. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (7), Drumahoe has more choice than 85% of towns in Northern Ireland. Drumahoe falls in a less deprived area than most of Northern Ireland. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Drumahoe. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Drumahoe
These local links are here for anyone comparing Drumahoe, Derry City and Strabane against nearby alternatives. You can continue your local browsing with nearby places including Clooney Park, Derry, Londonderry County Borough, Gortnessy, Boom Hall, and Ballynagard.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Drumahoe
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Drumahoe often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Drumahoe?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Drumahoe is Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, Derry, about 2.3 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Ebrington Dental (2.5 miles) and Clarendon Dental Surgery (3.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Drumahoe?
Our register has 7 practices within 5 miles of Drumahoe, 7 practices within 10 miles and 12 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Drumahoe?
The nearest practice to Drumahoe that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, Derry, about 2.3 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Northwest Orthodontics (3.0 miles) and Quayside Dental Care (3.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Drumahoe, 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 Drumahoe, 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.