Orthodontic practices near Tassagh
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Tassagh; 2 practices within 10 and 21 practices within 20. The closest is Armagh Orthodontic Clinic Ltd, 6.1 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armagh Orthodontic Clinic LtdArmagh | 6.1 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (23 reviews) |
| DENTISTRY@MARKETHILLMarket Hill | 6.7 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (39 reviews) |
| Moy Orthodontic Clinic LtdMoy | 12.3 miles north | – | – | – | 4.6 (9 reviews) |
| McCartan's DentalNewry | 12.5 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (51 reviews) |
| Camlough Dental PracticeNewry | 12.5 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (12 reviews) |
| William Street DentalPortadown | 14.1 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (142 reviews) |
| Portadown OrthodonticsCraigavon | 14.2 miles north-east | – | – | – | – |
| DJ Maguire & Associates LtdPortadown | 14.5 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3.2 (65 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Tassagh with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Armagh, 6.1 miles north; the next are Market Hill (6.7 miles east) and Moy (12.3 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Armagh | 1 | 6.1 miles north |
| Market Hill | 1 | 6.7 miles east |
| Moy | 1 | 12.3 miles north |
| Newry | 11 | 12.5 miles south-east |
| Portadown | 2 | 14.1 miles north-east |
| Craigavon | 5 | 14.2 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Tassagh
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is William Street Dental in Portadown (5.0 from 142 reviews), 14.1 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| William Street DentalPortadown | 5.0 (142 reviews) | 14.1 miles north-east |
| O'Hagan & Murray Dental PracticeNewry | 4.9 (179 reviews) | 15.3 miles south-east |
| O’Farrell and Staunton DentalNewry | 4.9 (115 reviews) | 15.3 miles south-east |
| South Down Dental & Implant ClinicNewry | 4.9 (105 reviews) | 15.2 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Tassagh at a Glance
| Nation | Northern Ireland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon |
| 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 | More deprived than most of Northern Ireland |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon | 43rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 65 places in the county (the county median is 4.6 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 6.1 miles away, closer than 57% of towns in Northern Ireland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Royal Dental Hospital of Belfast, Belfast — 37 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Armagh Orthodontic Clinic Ltd, Armagh — 6 miles DENTISTRY@MARKETHILL, Market Hill — 7 miles Moy Orthodontic Clinic Ltd, Moy — 12 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 2 within 10 miles, 21 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 Tassagh
From Tassagh the nearest practice is Armagh Orthodontic Clinic Ltd, 6.1 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 21.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Zen Orthodontics (15.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; O’Farrell and Staunton Dental (15.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 13 of the practices around Tassagh list clear aligners, the nearest 6.1 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 Tassagh are commissioned by Health and Social Care Northern Ireland; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is DENTISTRY@MARKETHILL in Market Hill, 6.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Royal Dental Hospital of Belfast in Belfast, about 37 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Tassagh to Armagh Orthodontic Clinic Ltd is roughly 15 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 160 to 320 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £70 to £145 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 100 to 160 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey.
Orthodontic Treatment In Tassagh
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Compare orthodontic care in Tassagh
Orthodontist in Tassagh: This page was put together for people in Tassagh who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon, not just Tassagh.
A quick look at Tassagh
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Local treatment availability around Tassagh
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Tassagh itself. The nearest we do hold are Armagh Orthodontic Clinic Ltd, about 6 miles away; DENTISTRY@MARKETHILL in Market Hill, about 7 miles away; and Moy Orthodontic Clinic Ltd, about 12 miles away.
The local picture in Tassagh
Tassagh sits within Health and Social Care Northern Ireland for NHS dental commissioning. People in Tassagh usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 6 miles away. Tassagh falls in a more deprived area than most of Northern Ireland, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Tassagh is Royal Dental Hospital of Belfast in Belfast, about 37 miles away.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Tassagh
Starting orthodontic treatment in Tassagh 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. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Tassagh — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
Orthodontic Treatments in Tassagh
Patients in Tassagh have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Treatment Options in Tassagh — Local Context
What's available in Tassagh depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Tassagh sits within Health and Social Care Northern Ireland for NHS dental commissioning. People in Tassagh usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 6 miles away. By national deprivation ranking, Tassagh sits among the more deprived areas of Northern Ireland. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Tassagh is about 37 miles from Royal Dental Hospital of Belfast in Belfast. There is no orthodontist on our records in Tassagh itself. The nearest we do hold are Armagh Orthodontic Clinic Ltd, about 6 miles away; DENTISTRY@MARKETHILL in Market Hill, about 7 miles away; and Moy Orthodontic Clinic Ltd, about 12 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Tassagh. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Tassagh
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Tassagh, Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon alone. Related nearby location pages such as Balleer, Keady, Callan Bridge, Lower Darkley, Darkley, and Millford can help you compare a wider local area.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Tassagh
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Tassagh often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Tassagh?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Tassagh is Armagh Orthodontic Clinic Ltd, about 6.1 miles to the north. The next closest are DENTISTRY@MARKETHILL (6.7 miles) and Moy Orthodontic Clinic Ltd (12.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Tassagh?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Tassagh, 2 practices within 10 miles and 21 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Armagh, 6.1 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Tassagh?
The nearest practice to Tassagh that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is DENTISTRY@MARKETHILL in Market Hill, about 6.7 miles to the east. Others nearby include McCartan's Dental (12.5 miles) and DJ Maguire & Associates Ltd (14.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Tassagh, Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Tassagh, Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.