Costs in Lisnagunogue at a Glance
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
|---|---|
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of Northern Ireland |
| Nearest practice listing private treatment | Portrush Dental Care, Portrush — 7.3 miles; 6 within 10 miles |
| Nearest practice listing payment plans | 18 Dental, Coleraine — 9.8 miles |
| Practices on our register | 0 within 5 miles, 6 within 10, 8 within 20 |
| Access within Causeway Coast and Glens | 49th closest to a practice of 96 places in the county; the county median is 7.3 miles |
Sources: Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools, ONS geography, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.
Practices near Lisnagunogue that list payment plans
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. The nearest that mentions finance or monthly payments is 18 Dental, 9.8 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Private | Finance | 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) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Lisnagunogue with practices listing payment plans
The closest town with practices listing payment plans 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.
What a course costs from Lisnagunogue, travel included
The fees are typical UK private prices. Travel is added for the journey to Portrush Dental Care, the nearest practice on our register (7.3 miles away, about 9.5 miles by road), at the 45p a mile HMRC rate for every visit there and back.
| Treatment | Typical fee | Visits | Travel | Total from here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metal braces | £1,500 to £3,500 | 10 to 20 | £85 to £170 | £1,585 to £3,670 |
| Ceramic braces | £2,000 to £4,500 | 10 to 20 | £85 to £170 | £2,085 to £4,670 |
| Lingual braces | £4,000 to £8,000 | 10 to 20 | £85 to £170 | £4,085 to £8,170 |
| Clear aligners | £1,500 to £5,500 | 6 to 10 | £50 to £85 | £1,550 to £5,585 |
| Invisalign | £2,500 to £5,500 | 6 to 10 | £50 to £85 | £2,550 to £5,585 |
Estimates. Fees vary by practice and case, so ask what each quote includes (retainers, refinements, emergency visits). NHS treatment for eligible under-18s is free.
What affects cost near Lisnagunogue
| Cost factor | Look for | Nearest listing it | Next nearest | Within 20 miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free first appointment | a free consultation | Portrush Dental Care (7.3 miles) | Boyd & Logue Dental Surgery (9.8 miles) | 2 |
| Monthly payments | payment plans | 18 Dental, Coleraine (9.8 miles) | Smiles Dental Care (25.6 miles) | 1 |
| NHS treatment | NHS orthodontics | Portrush Dental Care (7.3 miles) | Causeway Orthodontic Centre (9.8 miles); Boyd & Logue Dental Surgery (9.8 miles) | 5 |
| Private treatment | private fees | Portrush Dental Care (7.3 miles) | Causeway Orthodontic Centre (9.8 miles); Boyd & Logue Dental Surgery (9.8 miles) | 8 |
| Aligner prices to compare | aligners | Portrush Dental Care (7.3 miles) | Boyd & Logue Dental Surgery (9.8 miles); 18 Dental (9.8 miles) | 6 |
| Brace prices to compare | fixed braces | Causeway Orthodontic Centre, Coleraine (9.8 miles) | Orthoplus (25.6 miles); Galgorm Dental (25.9 miles) | 1 |
Built from what each practice's own published information mentions, so a missing entry means not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
There's no single price for orthodontics in Lisnagunogue — the range is genuinely wide. Most patients fall somewhere in the middle, and knowing each tier's typical cost is the first step. A photo assessment helps you gauge likely complexity before comparing quotes.
Orthodontic Price Guide for Lisnagunogue
Here's how private treatment costs typically stack up in Lisnagunogue:
| Treatment type | Typical cost range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| NHS metal braces | Free for eligible under-18s | Adults who do qualify pay 80% of the Health Service fee, capped at £384 for a course of treatment. |
| Private metal braces | £1,500–£3,500 | No waiting list. Full arch treatment. Retainers included in good practices. |
| Ceramic braces | £2,000–£4,500 | Tooth-coloured brackets. More discreet than metal. Not NHS-available. |
| Clear aligners (non-Invisalign) | £1,500–£4,500 | Wide range by brand and complexity. Confirm refinements and retainers are included. |
| Invisalign Lite | £2,500–£3,500 | Mild cases only. Limited refinements. |
| Invisalign Comprehensive | £3,500–£5,500 | Moderate to complex. Unlimited refinements within treatment cycle. |
| Lingual braces | £4,000–£8,000 | Completely hidden. Highest cost. Fewest providers in Lisnagunogue. |
These are typical private fee ranges for Lisnagunogue — individual practices may charge more or less depending on their overheads, location, and clinician experience. Always request a written treatment plan with the full fee itemised before committing.
Cost Context for Lisnagunogue
Expect private full fixed brace treatment costs in Lisnagunogue to fall roughly between £1,500 and £5,500. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
Not every practice near Lisnagunogue offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. NHS dental commissioning in Lisnagunogue falls under Health and Social Care Northern Ireland. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Lisnagunogue; the nearest is about 7 miles away. Lisnagunogue falls in a more deprived area than most of Northern Ireland, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. See local practice availability in Lisnagunogue → Costs can vary significantly between providers — getting two or three quotes and comparing what's included (retainers, refinements, both arches) before committing is strongly recommended.
Orthodontic Payment Plans in Lisnagunogue
Spreading the cost of orthodontic treatment over monthly payments makes even higher-cost options such as Invisalign or ceramic braces more manageable. Most practices in Lisnagunogue offer payment plans — ask whether they are 0% interest, what deposit is required, and whether payments continue if treatment takes longer than planned.
NHS treatment is free for eligible under-18s. Adults who do qualify pay 80% of the Health Service fee, capped at £384 for a course of treatment.
Aligner pricing in Lisnagunogue explained
There is no single price for clear aligners in Lisnagunogue — it depends on several factors. Case complexity, number of trays, refinements and aftercare all move the total. What's included matters more than the sticker price when you compare providers.
Questions to Ask Before Accepting a Quote in Lisnagunogue
Before signing a treatment agreement with any provider in Lisnagunogue, ask: Does the fee include unlimited refinements or is there a defined cap? Are retainers (both fixed bonded and removable) included? Are there charges for broken attachments or replacement aligners? What happens if the final result needs additional trays after the initial series?
Finding value in clear aligner treatment in Lisnagunogue
Affordable clear aligner options in Lisnagunogue genuinely exist and can deliver good results. The key is whether the saving comes from a genuinely simple case or from reduced clinical oversight. A photo assessment first tells you whether a budget option even suits your case.
Affordable Aligner Options in Lisnagunogue — Local Context
Provision in Lisnagunogue varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. People in Lisnagunogue usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 7 miles away. Lisnagunogue falls in a more deprived area than most of Northern Ireland, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. Health and Social Care Northern Ireland is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Lisnagunogue. Entry-level aligner systems typically start from around £1,500 for suitable mild cases. A clinician-reviewed photo assessment is the most practical way to confirm whether a lower-cost package is genuinely appropriate for your teeth before committing to treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions — Costs in Lisnagunogue
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.
Which practices near Lisnagunogue offer payment plans?
The nearest practice to Lisnagunogue that mentions finance or monthly payment options is 18 Dental in Coleraine, about 9.8 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Smiles Dental Care (25.6 miles).
Which NHS body covers Lisnagunogue for dental care?
NHS dental commissioning in Lisnagunogue falls under Health and Social Care Northern Ireland.
How deprived is Lisnagunogue compared with the rest of Northern Ireland?
By the national deprivation index, Lisnagunogue is more deprived than most of Northern Ireland. It doesn't affect NHS orthodontic eligibility, which is decided on clinical need alone.
Which towns are close to Lisnagunogue?
Moss-side, Billy, Bushmills are within easy reach of Lisnagunogue.
Which county covers Lisnagunogue?
Lisnagunogue is in Causeway Coast and Glens.
How much does Invisalign cost?
Roughly £2,500 for Invisalign Lite on mild cases up to £5,500 for Comprehensive full-arch treatment. The fee should cover ClinCheck planning, all trays, refinements and retainers.
Last updated: October 2026, compiled by the Virtual Consultant Online editorial team from our practice register and public data. Information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute clinical advice; it is not reviewed by a clinician. Sources: NHS, General Dental Council. How we compile our information.
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