Costs in Moyarget 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 | Causeway Orthodontic Centre, Coleraine — 12.8 miles |
| Nearest practice listing payment plans | 18 Dental, Coleraine — 13.5 miles |
| Practices on our register | 0 within 5 miles, 0 within 10, 9 within 20 |
| Access within Causeway Coast and Glens | 84th 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 Moyarget that list payment plans
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Moyarget; 9 practices within 20. The closest is Causeway Orthodontic Centre in Coleraine, 12.8 miles west. The nearest that mentions finance or monthly payments is 18 Dental, 13.5 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Private | Finance | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Causeway Orthodontic CentreColeraine | 12.8 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | – | 2.3 (3 reviews) |
| Pure Dental HygieneColeraine | 12.8 miles west | – | ✓ | – | 5.0 (45 reviews) |
| Portrush Dental CarePortrush | 12.9 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | – | 4.6 (9 reviews) |
| Boyd & Logue Dental SurgeryColeraine | 13.5 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | – | 4.7 (215 reviews) |
| 18 DentalColeraine | 13.5 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (15 reviews) |
| The Townhouse Dental PracticeColeraine | 13.5 miles 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 Moyarget with practices listing payment plans
The closest town with practices listing payment plans is Coleraine, 12.8 miles west; the next are Portrush (12.9 miles west) and Cullybackey (19.5 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Coleraine | 7 | 12.8 miles west |
| Portrush | 1 | 12.9 miles west |
| Cullybackey | 1 | 19.5 miles south |
| Ballymena | 6 | 21.0 miles south |
| Limavady | 1 | 25.3 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Moyarget
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), 12.8 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Dental HygieneColeraine | 5.0 (45 reviews) | 12.8 miles west |
| Maine Dental PracticeCullybackey | 5.0 (12 reviews) | 19.5 miles south |
| Boyd & Logue Dental SurgeryColeraine | 4.7 (215 reviews) | 13.5 miles west |
| 18 DentalColeraine | 4.7 (15 reviews) | 13.5 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
What a course costs from Moyarget, travel included
The fees are typical UK private prices. Travel is added for the journey to Causeway Orthodontic Centre, the nearest practice on our register (12.8 miles away, about 16.6 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 | £150 to £300 | £1,650 to £3,800 |
| Ceramic braces | £2,000 to £4,500 | 10 to 20 | £150 to £300 | £2,150 to £4,800 |
| Lingual braces | £4,000 to £8,000 | 10 to 20 | £150 to £300 | £4,150 to £8,300 |
| Clear aligners | £1,500 to £5,500 | 6 to 10 | £90 to £150 | £1,590 to £5,650 |
| Invisalign | £2,500 to £5,500 | 6 to 10 | £90 to £150 | £2,590 to £5,650 |
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 Moyarget
| Cost factor | Look for | Nearest listing it | Next nearest | Within 20 miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free first appointment | a free consultation | Portrush Dental Care (12.9 miles) | Boyd & Logue Dental Surgery (13.5 miles) | 2 |
| Monthly payments | payment plans | 18 Dental, Coleraine (13.5 miles) | Smiles Dental Care (21.1 miles) | 1 |
| NHS treatment | NHS orthodontics | Causeway Orthodontic Centre, Coleraine (12.8 miles) | Portrush Dental Care (12.9 miles); Boyd & Logue Dental Surgery (13.5 miles) | 6 |
| Private treatment | private fees | Causeway Orthodontic Centre, Coleraine (12.8 miles) | Pure Dental Hygiene (12.8 miles); Portrush Dental Care (12.9 miles) | 9 |
| Aligner prices to compare | aligners | Portrush Dental Care (12.9 miles) | Boyd & Logue Dental Surgery (13.5 miles); 18 Dental (13.5 miles) | 6 |
| Brace prices to compare | fixed braces | Causeway Orthodontic Centre, Coleraine (12.8 miles) | Orthoplus (21.1 miles); Galgorm Dental (21.7 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.
Orthodontic treatment costs in Moyarget vary widely by treatment type, case complexity and practice. Case complexity, appliance type and inclusions all move the total up or down. This guide sets out typical fees, what affects them, and how payment plans spread the cost.
Typical Orthodontic Costs in Moyarget
The table below sets out indicative private ranges in Moyarget — useful for a like-for-like comparison:
| 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 Moyarget. |
These are typical private fee ranges for Moyarget — 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.
Why Quotes Vary So Much
Treatment type matters most. The gap between metal and lingual braces reflects real differences in materials, lab work and chair time.
Case complexity moves the price within any treatment type. A mild spacing case needs fewer appointments and less clinical time than a complex overbite correction with extractions.
Number of arches affects the total — treating both upper and lower costs more than one arch alone. Confirm whether a quote covers both before comparing.
Retainers are a recurring cost people forget; check whether the quote bundles them or adds them at the end.
Refinements can quietly inflate an aligner bill if capped, so pin down the refinement policy up front.
Practice location and overheads push city-centre fees above suburban ones. Moyarget usually has practices at several price points, so two or three quotes are worthwhile.
Cost Context for Moyarget
As a guide, private full fixed brace treatment in Moyarget usually ranges from £1,500 to £5,500. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Moyarget. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by Health and Social Care Northern Ireland. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Moyarget; the nearest is about 13 miles away. Moyarget's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of Northern Ireland. See local practice availability in Moyarget → 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.
Affordable clear aligners in Moyarget
'Affordable' and 'cheap' are meaningfully different when it comes to aligner treatment in Moyarget. A lower fee can reflect a simpler case — or corners cut on refinements and supervision. A photo assessment first tells you whether a budget option even suits your case.
What to Watch For in Low-Cost Aligner Offers
Legitimate affordable aligner treatment in Moyarget is available — the markers of genuine value include: an in-person or photo-based clinical assessment before quoting, a clear treatment plan with defined tooth movements, a named GDC-registered clinician overseeing the case, refinement allowances in writing, and retainers included in the base fee.
How much do aligners cost in Moyarget?
Clear aligner cost in Moyarget varies considerably from case to case. The main drivers are treatment complexity, the aligner brand, the provider's experience, and what the fee actually includes. Comparing quotes only makes sense once you know what each one covers.
What Affects Clear Aligner Cost in Moyarget?
Case complexity sets the baseline: the number of trays and the difficulty of the movements largely decide the fee. It's assessed in person, but an online screen can give you a rough steer first.
Frequently Asked Questions — Costs in Moyarget
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Moyarget?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Moyarget is Causeway Orthodontic Centre in Coleraine, about 12.8 miles to the west. The next closest are Pure Dental Hygiene (12.8 miles) and Portrush Dental Care (12.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Moyarget?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Moyarget, 0 practices within 10 miles and 9 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Coleraine, 12.8 miles away.
Which practices near Moyarget offer payment plans?
The nearest practice to Moyarget that mentions finance or monthly payment options is 18 Dental in Coleraine, about 13.5 miles to the west. Others nearby include Smiles Dental Care (21.1 miles).
Which NHS body covers Moyarget for dental care?
Moyarget sits within Health and Social Care Northern Ireland for NHS dental commissioning.
How deprived is Moyarget compared with the rest of Northern Ireland?
By the national deprivation index, Moyarget 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 Moyarget?
Armoy, Gracehill, Carneatly are within easy reach of Moyarget.
Which county covers Moyarget?
Moyarget is in Causeway Coast and Glens.
How much do aligners cost?
Clear aligner costs range from around £1,500 for simple entry-level systems to £5,500+ for comprehensive Invisalign treatment. The fee should include all trays, refinements, and retainers. Always confirm what is and isn't included before signing a treatment agreement.
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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