Orthodontic practices near Listooder
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Listooder; 42 practices within 20. The closest is Lisburn Orthodontics, 11.8 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisburn OrthodonticsLisburn | 11.8 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (34 reviews) |
| Lisburn Dental Clinic - Dr David HannaLisburn | 12.0 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.2 (22 reviews) |
| Embrace orthodontics, LisburnLisburn | 12.0 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | – | 4.2 (6 reviews) |
| Braden Dental CareBelfast | 12.3 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (125 reviews) |
| Clear Dental LisburnBelfast | 12.5 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.0 (8 reviews) |
| Affinity Dental Care, Lisburn, Northern IrelandLisburn | 12.5 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (429 reviews) |
| Dunmurry Dental PracticeLisburn | 12.8 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | 4.5 (51 reviews) |
| Creative SmilesLisburn | 12.8 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (103 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Listooder with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Lisburn, 11.8 miles north-west; the next are Belfast (12.3 miles north) and Finaghy (12.9 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Lisburn | 6 | 11.8 miles north-west |
| Belfast | 16 | 12.3 miles north |
| Finaghy | 1 | 12.9 miles north-west |
| Newtownards | 7 | 14.1 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Listooder
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Greenwood Specialist Dental Clinic in Belfast (5.0 from 82 reviews), 13.6 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Specialist Dental ClinicBelfast | 5.0 (82 reviews) | 13.6 miles north |
| Ardent Dental CareNewtownards | 5.0 (18 reviews) | 14.1 miles north |
| New Life TeethBelfast | 4.9 (566 reviews) | 13.1 miles north-west |
| Affinity Dental Care, Lisburn, Northern IrelandLisburn | 4.9 (429 reviews) | 12.5 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Listooder at a Glance
| Nation | Northern Ireland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Newry, Mourne and Down |
| 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 | None on our register |
| Access within Newry Mourne and Down | 38th closest to an orthodontic practice of 75 places in the county (the county median is 11.8 miles) |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Royal Dental Hospital of Belfast, Belfast — 14 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Lisburn Orthodontics, Lisburn — 12 miles Braden Dental Care, Belfast — 12 miles Finaghy Orthodontic Centre, Finaghy — 13 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 25 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 42 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 Listooder
From Listooder the nearest practice is Lisburn Orthodontics, 11.8 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. 42 practices are within 20 miles.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Affinity Dental Care, Lisburn, Northern Ireland (12.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; Castlebawn Dental Practice (14.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Listooder list clear aligners, the nearest 11.8 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 Listooder are commissioned by Health and Social Care Northern Ireland; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Lisburn Orthodontics, 11.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Royal Dental Hospital of Belfast in Belfast, about 14 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Listooder to Lisburn Orthodontics is roughly 25 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 310 to 610 miles and 8 to 17 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £140 to £275 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 180 to 310 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey.
Orthodontic Treatment In Listooder
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Orthodontist in Listooder: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Listooder understand their options before committing to an appointment. It connects local orthodontic research in Listooder with the wider Newry Mourne and Down area.
What official data says about Listooder
For NHS dental services, Listooder falls under Health and Social Care Northern Ireland. People in Listooder usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 12 miles away. By national deprivation ranking, Listooder sits among the less deprived areas of Northern Ireland. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Listooder is Royal Dental Hospital of Belfast in Belfast, about 14 miles away.
Useful local orthodontic context for Listooder
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Listooder itself. The nearest recorded are Lisburn Orthodontics, about 12 miles away; Braden Dental Care in Belfast, about 12 miles away; and Finaghy Orthodontic Centre, about 13 miles away.
Local snapshot of Listooder
Crossgar is the closest neighbouring location page, around 4 km east of Listooder.
Nearby location pages
Related pages for Crossgar, Saintfield, Ballynahinch, Annacloy, Raffrey, and Seaforde are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Listooder
Patients in Listooder 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 Listooder
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Listooder
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Listooder helps you ask the right questions. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Listooder
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Listooder — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Listooder. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Listooder
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Frequently Asked Questions in Listooder
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Listooder often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Listooder?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Listooder is Lisburn Orthodontics, about 11.8 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Lisburn Dental Clinic - Dr David Hanna (12.0 miles) and Embrace orthodontics, Lisburn (12.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Listooder?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Listooder, 0 practices within 10 miles and 42 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Lisburn, 11.8 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Listooder?
The nearest practice to Listooder that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Lisburn Orthodontics, about 11.8 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Embrace orthodontics, Lisburn (12.0 miles) and Clear Dental Lisburn (12.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Listooder, Newry Mourne and Down?
For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Listooder, Newry Mourne and Down?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.