Orthodontic practices near Lisnagunogue
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Lisnagunogue; 6 practices within 10 and 8 practices within 20. The closest is Portrush Dental Care, 7.3 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portrush Dental CarePortrush | 7.3 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.6 (9 reviews) |
| Causeway Orthodontic CentreColeraine | 9.8 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | – | 2.3 (3 reviews) |
| Boyd & Logue Dental SurgeryColeraine | 9.8 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (215 reviews) |
| 18 DentalColeraine | 9.8 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (15 reviews) |
| Pure Dental HygieneColeraine | 9.8 miles south-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (45 reviews) |
| The Townhouse Dental PracticeColeraine | 9.9 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.3 (6 reviews) |
| New Row Dental SurgeryColeraine | 10.1 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.3 (17 reviews) |
| CINCHORTHO LTDColeraine | 10.2 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Lisnagunogue with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Portrush, 7.3 miles west; the next are Coleraine (9.8 miles south-west) and Limavady (21.9 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Portrush | 1 | 7.3 miles west |
| Coleraine | 7 | 9.8 miles south-west |
| Limavady | 1 | 21.9 miles south-west |
| Cullybackey | 1 | 23.4 miles south |
| Ballymena | 6 | 25.6 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Lisnagunogue
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Pure Dental Hygiene in Coleraine (5.0 from 45 reviews), 9.8 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Dental HygieneColeraine | 5.0 (45 reviews) | 9.8 miles south-west |
| Boyd & Logue Dental SurgeryColeraine | 4.7 (215 reviews) | 9.8 miles south-west |
| 18 DentalColeraine | 4.7 (15 reviews) | 9.8 miles south-west |
| New Row Dental SurgeryColeraine | 4.3 (17 reviews) | 10.1 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Lisnagunogue at a Glance
| Nation | Northern Ireland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Causeway Coast and Glens |
| 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 | More deprived than most of Northern Ireland |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Causeway Coast and Glens | 49th closest to an orthodontic practice of 96 places in the county (the county median is 7.3 miles) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Portrush Dental Care, Portrush — 7 miles Causeway Orthodontic Centre, Coleraine — 10 miles Mckeee Dr L, Limavady — 22 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 | 6 within 10 miles, 8 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 Lisnagunogue
The nearest practice to Lisnagunogue is Portrush Dental Care, 7.3 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there are 6 practices, and within 20 there are 8.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Portrush Dental Care (7.3 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 9 of the practices around Lisnagunogue list clear aligners, the nearest 7.3 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Lisnagunogue are commissioned by Health and Social Care Northern Ireland, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Portrush Dental Care, 7.3 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Lisnagunogue to Portrush Dental 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 380 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £85 to £170 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 Lisnagunogue
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Explore braces and aligners in Lisnagunogue
Orthodontist in Lisnagunogue: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Lisnagunogue, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Causeway Coast and Glens, not just Lisnagunogue.
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You can also compare treatment pages for Tonduff, Aird, Causeway Head, Dunseverick, Billy, and Bushmills if you are weighing up more than one location.
Lisnagunogue in context
Lisnagunogue sits within Health and Social Care Northern Ireland for NHS dental commissioning. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Lisnagunogue; the nearest is about 7 miles away. National deprivation data ranks Lisnagunogue among Northern Ireland's more deprived areas.
Local snapshot of Lisnagunogue
The nearest other location we cover is Dunseverick, around 2 km to the north-east.
Practice signals around Lisnagunogue
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Lisnagunogue itself. The nearest recorded are Portrush Dental Care, about 7 miles away; Causeway Orthodontic Centre in Coleraine, about 10 miles away; and Mckeee Dr L in Limavady, about 22 miles away.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Lisnagunogue
Many people in Lisnagunogue delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Making Treatment Go Smoothly in Lisnagunogue
- Don't skip adjustment visits — each one keeps the plan on schedule; missing them just adds time later.
- Step up your cleaning routine — brackets and wires trap plaque, so interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash matter more than usual.
- Aligner wear time is non-negotiable — under 20–22 hours a day and the plan slips, sometimes needing extra refinement trays.
- Report breakages same-day — a loose bracket or broken wire left unaddressed can undo weeks of progress.
- Retainers start the moment treatment ends — this is the single biggest factor in whether the result actually lasts.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Lisnagunogue
Orthodontic practices in and around Lisnagunogue vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. For NHS dental services, Lisnagunogue falls under Health and Social Care Northern Ireland. People in Lisnagunogue usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 7 miles away. Lisnagunogue's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of Northern Ireland. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
All Orthodontic Options in Lisnagunogue Explained
Patients in Lisnagunogue have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Lisnagunogue offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Lisnagunogue. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Lisnagunogue
These local links are here for anyone comparing Lisnagunogue, Causeway Coast and Glens against nearby alternatives. You can also browse nearby location pages including Tonduff, Aird, Causeway Head, Dunseverick, Billy, and Bushmills.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Lisnagunogue
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Lisnagunogue often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Lisnagunogue?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Lisnagunogue is Portrush Dental Care, about 7.3 miles to the west. The next closest are Causeway Orthodontic Centre (9.8 miles) and Boyd & Logue Dental Surgery (9.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Lisnagunogue?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Lisnagunogue, 6 practices within 10 miles and 8 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Portrush, 7.3 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Lisnagunogue?
The nearest practice to Lisnagunogue that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Portrush Dental Care, about 7.3 miles to the west. Others nearby include Causeway Orthodontic Centre (9.8 miles) and Boyd & Logue Dental Surgery (9.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Lisnagunogue, Causeway Coast and Glens?
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 Lisnagunogue, Causeway Coast and Glens?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.