Orthodontic practices near Drumard
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Drumard; 3 practices within 20. The closest is Omagh Orthodontics, 19.1 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omagh OrthodonticsOmagh | 19.1 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 2.7 (3 reviews) |
| Blue Poppy Dentistry and Orthodontics Donegal TownScardans Upper | 19.7 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.4 (73 reviews) |
| David McConville Orthodontics DonegalScardans Upper | 19.8 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (64 reviews) |
| Strabane Family Dental CareStrabane | 26.1 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 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 Drumard with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Omagh, 19.1 miles north-east; the next are Scardans Upper (19.7 miles north-west) and Strabane (26.1 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Omagh | 1 | 19.1 miles north-east |
| Scardans Upper | 2 | 19.7 miles north-west |
| Strabane | 1 | 26.1 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 Drumard
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is David McConville Orthodontics Donegal in Scardans Upper (4.9 from 64 reviews), 19.8 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| David McConville Orthodontics DonegalScardans Upper | 4.9 (64 reviews) | 19.8 miles north-west |
| Blue Poppy Dentistry and Orthodontics Donegal TownScardans Upper | 4.4 (73 reviews) | 19.7 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Drumard at a Glance
| Nation | Northern Ireland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Fermanagh and Omagh |
| 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 Fermanagh and Omagh | 69th closest to an orthodontic practice of 104 places in the county (the county median is 14.3 miles) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Omagh Orthodontics, Omagh — 19 miles Blue Poppy Dentistry and Orthodontics Donegal Town, Scardans Upper — 20 miles Strabane Family Dental Care, Strabane — 26 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 45 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 3 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Bupa Dental Care — 10 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 Drumard
No practice on our register is within 15 miles of Drumard; the nearest is Omagh Orthodontics, 19.1 miles away. With a journey that long, an online photo assessment first can tell you whether treatment is likely to suit you before you travel, and aligner treatment needs fewer visits than fixed braces. 3 practices are within 20 miles.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: 2 of the practices around Drumard list clear aligners, the nearest 19.1 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 Drumard are commissioned by Health and Social Care Northern Ireland, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Omagh Orthodontics, 19.1 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Drumard to Omagh Orthodontics is roughly 45 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 500 to 990 miles and 15 to 30 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £225 to £445 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 300 to 500 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey.
Orthodontic Treatment In Drumard
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Orthodontist in Drumard: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Drumard? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Fermanagh and Omagh.
What we know about practices near Drumard
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Drumard itself. The closest on record are Omagh Orthodontics, about 19 miles away; Blue Poppy Dentistry and Orthodontics Donegal Town in Scardans Upper, about 20 miles away; and Strabane Family Dental Care, about 26 miles away.
The local picture in Drumard
Drumard sits within Health and Social Care Northern Ireland for NHS dental commissioning. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Drumard; the nearest is about 19 miles away. National deprivation data puts Drumard close to the Northern Ireland median.
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If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Clareview, Lisnarrick, Glenross, Kesh, Ardess, and Blaney may also help.
Local context for Drumard
The nearest other location we cover is Lisnarrick, around 2 km to the south-east.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Drumard
Patients in Drumard have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Drumard
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
The Orthodontic Journey in Drumard
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Drumard helps you ask the right questions. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Drumard
There's no orthodontist on record in Drumard itself; the nearest dentist, Bupa Dental Care, is about 10 miles away and is a reasonable place to start for a referral. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by Health and Social Care Northern Ireland. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Drumard; the nearest is about 19 miles away. Drumard's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with Northern Ireland as a whole. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Drumard. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Drumard
If Drumard, Fermanagh and Omagh is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. For a broader comparison, pages for Clareview, Lisnarrick, Glenross, Kesh, Ardess, and Blaney follow the same format.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Drumard
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Drumard often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Drumard?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Drumard is Omagh Orthodontics, about 19.1 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Blue Poppy Dentistry and Orthodontics Donegal Town (19.7 miles) and David McConville Orthodontics Donegal (19.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Drumard?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Drumard, 0 practices within 10 miles and 3 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Omagh, 19.1 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Drumard?
The nearest practice to Drumard that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Omagh Orthodontics, about 19.1 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Strabane Family Dental Care (26.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Drumard, Fermanagh and Omagh?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Drumard, Fermanagh and Omagh?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.