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Orthodontic practices near Six Road Ends

On our practice register: 11 practices within 5 miles of Six Road Ends, 17 practices within 10 and 44 practices within 20. The closest is Clear Dental, Antrim in Bangor, 2.5 miles north-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Clear Dental, AntrimBangor2.5 miles north-west✓–✓5.0 (4 reviews)
Clandeboye Dental ClinicBangor2.6 miles north-west✓––4.7 (14 reviews)
Eastern Dental laboratoryBangor2.6 miles north-west––––
North Down Dental and Implant ClinicBangor2.6 miles north-west–✓✓5.0 (304 reviews)
Ardent Dental CareNewtownards3.6 miles south-west✓––5.0 (18 reviews)
Belmont Orthodontics NewtownardsNewtownards3.6 miles south-west✓✓✓3.7 (3 reviews)
Clear Dental, Newtownards (formerly XQuisite Dental)Newtownards3.6 miles south-west–––4.0 (10 reviews)
Parks Dental CareNewtownards3.6 miles south-west✓–✓4.9 (261 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Six Road Ends with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bangor, 2.5 miles north-west; the next are Newtownards (3.6 miles south-west) and Holywood (8.3 miles west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Bangor52.5 miles north-west
Newtownards73.6 miles south-west
Holywood18.3 miles west
Carrickfergus29.2 miles north-west
Belfast129.7 miles west
Newtownabbey210.9 miles west

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Six Road Ends

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is North Down Dental and Implant Clinic in Bangor (5.0 from 304 reviews), 2.6 miles north-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
North Down Dental and Implant ClinicBangor5.0 (304 reviews)2.6 miles north-west
Helens Bay Dental Practice BangorBangor5.0 (285 reviews)5.1 miles north-west
Greenwood Specialist Dental ClinicBelfast5.0 (82 reviews)9.7 miles west
Ardent Dental CareNewtownards5.0 (18 reviews)3.6 miles south-west

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Six Road Ends at a Glance

NationNorthern Ireland
Council areaArds and North Down
NHS dental servicesHealth and Social Care Northern Ireland
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults 80% of the fee, capped at £384
DeprivationLess deprived than most of Northern Ireland
Practices within 5 miles11 practices, more than 92% of towns in Northern Ireland
Access within Ards and North Down10th closest to an orthodontic practice of 33 places in the county (the county median is 6.4 miles)
Nearest practice compared2.5 miles away, closer than 81% of towns in Northern Ireland
Nearest university dental hospitalRoyal Dental Hospital of Belfast, Belfast — 13 miles
Nearest orthodontic practicesClear Dental, Antrim, Bangor — 2 miles
Ardent Dental Care, Newtownards — 4 miles
Holywood Dental Care, Holywood — 8 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles17 within 10 miles, 44 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 Six Road Ends

The nearest practice to Six Road Ends is Clear Dental, Antrim in Bangor, 2.5 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 17 practices, and within 20 there are 44.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: North Down Dental and Implant Clinic (2.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Castlebawn Dental Practice (3.8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Six Road Ends list clear aligners, the nearest 2.5 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 Six Road Ends are commissioned by Health and Social Care Northern Ireland; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Clear Dental, Antrim in Bangor, 2.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Royal Dental Hospital of Belfast in Belfast, about 13 miles away.

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Orthodontic care near Six Road Ends

Orthodontist in Six Road Ends: This page was put together for people in Six Road Ends who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Ards and North Down, not just Six Road Ends.

Local treatment availability around Six Road Ends

There is no orthodontist on our records in Six Road Ends itself. The nearest recorded are Clear Dental, Antrim in Bangor, about 2 miles away; Ardent Dental Care in Newtownards, about 4 miles away; and Holywood Dental Care, about 8 miles away.

The local picture in Six Road Ends

NHS dentistry here is commissioned by Health and Social Care Northern Ireland. Six Road Ends has 11 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 92% of towns in Northern Ireland. By national deprivation ranking, Six Road Ends sits among the less deprived areas of Northern Ireland. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Six Road Ends is about 13 miles from Royal Dental Hospital of Belfast in Belfast.

Explore more local orthodontic pages

Related pages for Conlig, Bangor, Drumhirk, Groomsport, Cunningburn, and Newtownards are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.

Where Six Road Ends sits locally

Heading west for around 3 km brings you to Conlig, the closest linked location.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Six Road Ends

Patients in Six Road Ends have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Six Road Ends

Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Six Road Ends

Starting orthodontic treatment in Six Road Ends can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Six Road Ends

Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Six Road Ends. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by Health and Social Care Northern Ireland. Six Road Ends has 11 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 92% of towns in Northern Ireland. National deprivation data ranks Six Road Ends among Northern Ireland's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Six Road Ends is about 13 miles from Royal Dental Hospital of Belfast in Belfast. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Six Road Ends. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Six Road Ends

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Six Road Ends often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Six Road Ends?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Six Road Ends is Clear Dental, Antrim in Bangor, about 2.5 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Clandeboye Dental Clinic (2.6 miles) and Eastern Dental laboratory (2.6 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Six Road Ends?

Our register has 11 practices within 5 miles of Six Road Ends, 17 practices within 10 miles and 44 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Six Road Ends?

The nearest practice to Six Road Ends that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Clear Dental, Antrim in Bangor, about 2.5 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Clandeboye Dental Clinic (2.6 miles) and Ardent Dental Care (3.6 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Six Road Ends, Ards and North Down?

Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Six Road Ends, Ards and North Down?

Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.

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TitleSix Road Ends, Ards and North Down Smile Straightening
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Published1 June 2022
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