Orthodontic practices near Moyle
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Moyle; 2 practices within 10 and 9 practices within 20. The closest is Strabane Family Dental Care, 8.3 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strabane Family Dental CareStrabane | 8.3 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3.4 (10 reviews) |
| Omagh OrthodonticsOmagh | 8.8 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 2.7 (3 reviews) |
| Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, DerryDerry | 19.2 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (45 reviews) |
| Ebrington DentalDerry | 19.3 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.1 (8 reviews) |
| Clarendon Dental SurgeryDerry | 19.5 miles north | – | – | – | 5.0 (8 reviews) |
| Kelly Dental CareDerry | 19.5 miles north | – | – | – | 4.3 (7 reviews) |
| Northwest OrthodonticsDerry | 19.5 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (3 reviews) |
| Mulgrew OrthodonticsDerry | 19.5 miles north | – | – | – | 5.0 (21 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Moyle with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Strabane, 8.3 miles north-west; the next are Omagh (8.8 miles south) and Derry (19.2 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Strabane | 1 | 8.3 miles north-west |
| Omagh | 1 | 8.8 miles south |
| Derry | 7 | 19.2 miles north |
| Bready | 3 | 21.1 miles north-west |
| Limavady | 1 | 28.4 miles north-east |
| Scardans Upper | 2 | 29.9 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Moyle
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Mulgrew Orthodontics in Derry (5.0 from 21 reviews), 19.5 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mulgrew OrthodonticsDerry | 5.0 (21 reviews) | 19.5 miles north |
| Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, DerryDerry | 4.7 (45 reviews) | 19.2 miles north |
| Strabane Family Dental CareStrabane | 3.4 (10 reviews) | 8.3 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Moyle at a Glance
| Nation | Northern Ireland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Derry City and Strabane |
| 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 Derry City and Strabane | 37th closest to an orthodontic practice of 58 places in the county (the county median is 6.7 miles) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Strabane Family Dental Care, Strabane — 8 miles Omagh Orthodontics, Omagh — 9 miles Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, Derry, Derry — 19 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 20 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 2 within 10 miles, 9 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | BT78 |
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 Moyle
From Moyle the nearest practice is Strabane Family Dental Care, 8.3 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. Within 10 miles there are 2 practices, and within 20 there are 9.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: 7 of the practices around Moyle list clear aligners, the nearest 8.3 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 Moyle are commissioned by Health and Social Care Northern Ireland, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Strabane Family Dental Care, 8.3 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Moyle to Strabane Family Dental Care is roughly 20 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 220 to 430 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £100 to £195 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 130 to 220 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey.
Orthodontic Treatment In Moyle
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Braces and aligner options in Moyle
If you are looking for an orthodontist in Moyle, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Derry City and Strabane.
Moyle at a glance
The nearest other location we cover is Newtownstewart, under 1 km to the west.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
Pages for Newtownstewart, Douglas Bridge, Mulvin, Mountjoy, Knockmoyle, and Ardstraw follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
Local provider signals in Moyle
There is no orthodontist on our records in Moyle itself. The closest on record are Strabane Family Dental Care, about 8 miles away; Omagh Orthodontics, about 9 miles away; and Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, Derry, about 19 miles away.
What official data says about Moyle
NHS dental commissioning in Moyle falls under Health and Social Care Northern Ireland. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Moyle; the nearest is about 8 miles away. National deprivation data puts Moyle close to the Northern Ireland median.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Moyle
The orthodontic landscape in Moyle offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
How to Choose in Moyle
The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Moyle practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Moyle
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Moyle helps you ask the right questions. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Every case in Moyle follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Moyle. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Moyle
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Moyle, Derry City and Strabane alone. Other local pages worth browsing include Newtownstewart, Douglas Bridge, Mulvin, Mountjoy, Knockmoyle, and Ardstraw.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Moyle
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Moyle often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Moyle?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Moyle is Strabane Family Dental Care, about 8.3 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Omagh Orthodontics (8.8 miles) and Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, Derry (19.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Moyle?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Moyle, 2 practices within 10 miles and 9 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Strabane, 8.3 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Moyle?
The nearest practice to Moyle that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Strabane Family Dental Care, about 8.3 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Omagh Orthodontics (8.8 miles) and Rosconnor Specialist Dentistry, Derry (19.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Moyle, Derry City and Strabane?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Moyle, Derry City and Strabane?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.