--- title: "Gentle Dental Care | Orthodontist in Belfast" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/gentle-dental-care description: "Gentle Dental Care is an orthodontic practice in Belfast. Rated 4.8/5 from 208 reviews. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Gentle Dental Care 58 Lisburn Rd, Belfast BT9 6AF, UK, [Belfast](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/belfast) 4.8 (208 reviews) [028 9032 6795](tel:028 9032 6795) [Visit Website](http://www.gdconline.co.uk) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=1532864182373885235&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) [Email](mailto:info@gdconline.co.uk) ## About This Practice Patients in Belfast can be seen at Gentle Dental Care. Across the practices we list in Belfast, the review-weighted average rating is 4.8; this practice's 4.8 is in line with that. We currently track 18 orthodontic practices in Belfast, including this one. Other practices nearby include Malone Dental in Belfast (under a mile away), Paste Dental in Belfast (under a mile away), and Royal School Of Dentistry in Belfast (under a mile away). The practice address is 58 Lisburn Rd, Belfast BT9 6AF, UK. The practice has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 from 208 reviews. This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register. This is a private orthodontic practice. ## Gentle Dental Care at a Glance | Address | 58 Lisburn Rd, Belfast BT9 6AF, UK, Belfast | | --- | --- | | Nation | Northern Ireland | | 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 | | Funding listed | Private | | Public rating | 4.8 out of 5 from 208 reviews | | Nearest other orthodontist | Malone Dental, Belfast — under a mile | | Details last checked | May 2026 | Sources: our orthodontic practice register, ONS geography via postcodes.io and UK NHS dental charge schedules. Distances are straight-line. ## Around Gentle Dental Care Gentle Dental Care is one of 18 orthodontic practices within three miles of each other. Of the 18 rated practices within three miles, its public rating places it 7th. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is Royal Dental Hospital of Belfast, Belfast, under a mile away. | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 17 (9 offer NHS, 12 list clear aligners, 5 list fixed braces) | | --- | --- | | Rating among nearby practices | 7th of 18 rated practices within three miles | | Nearest university dental hospital | Royal Dental Hospital of Belfast, Belfast (under a mile) | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. ## NHS Orthodontics in Belfast NHS orthodontic treatment is free for under-18s who meet the clinical threshold. Adults who do qualify pay 80% of the Health Service fee, capped at £384 for a course of treatment. NHS dental services in this area are commissioned by Health and Social Care Northern Ireland. Gentle Dental Care is not listed as offering NHS treatment; a general dentist can refer eligible patients to an NHS provider. ## Gallery ## Frequently Asked Questions Does Gentle Dental Care offer NHS treatment? Gentle Dental Care offers private orthodontic treatment. Where is Gentle Dental Care located? Gentle Dental Care is located in Belfast. How many orthodontists are there in Belfast? We currently track 18 orthodontic practices in Belfast, of which Gentle Dental Care is one. What other orthodontists are near Gentle Dental Care? The nearest other practices on our register are Malone Dental (Belfast, under a mile away), Paste Dental (Belfast, under a mile away), and Royal School Of Dentistry (Belfast, under a mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at Gentle Dental Care, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Gentle Dental Care on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Belfast View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/belfast) [Orthodontic insurance options View](https://virtualconsultant.online/insurance) [Compare orthodontic treatment types View](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments) [Typical orthodontic treatment costs View](https://virtualconsultant.online/costs) ## Nearby Orthodontists The 6 practices closest to Gentle Dental Care on our register: 2 list NHS orthodontics, 5 list clear aligners and 3 list fixed braces. The nearest is Malone Dental, under a mile away. | Practice | From Gentle Dental Care | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Malone Dental](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/malone-dental), Belfast | under a mile south | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.7 (75) | | [Paste Dental](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/paste-dental), Belfast | under a mile north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, payment plans | 4.9 (284) | | [Royal School Of Dentistry](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/royal-school-of-dentistry), Belfast | under a mile north-west | – | ✓ | – | – | evenings/weekends | 4.8 (58) | | [Kennedy Orthodontics -Belfast](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/kennedy-orthodontics-belfast), Belfast | under a mile south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign | 4.8 (19) | | [Martina Collins Dental & Skin Clinic - (Private Dentist Belfast \| Cosmetic Dentist Belfast \| Invisalign Belfast)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/martina-collins-dental-skin-clinic-private-dentist-belfast-cosmetic-dentist-belfast-invisalign-belfast), Belfast | under a mile south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, payment plans | 4.9 (306) | | [NI Dental Care Lisburn Road](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/ni-dental-care-lisburn-road), Belfast | 1.2 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign | 4.2 (85) | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from Gentle Dental Care. [Malone Dental — Belfast (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/malone-dental) [Paste Dental — Belfast (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/paste-dental) [Royal School Of Dentistry — Belfast (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/royal-school-of-dentistry) [Kennedy Orthodontics -Belfast — Belfast (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/kennedy-orthodontics-belfast) [Martina Collins Dental & Skin Clinic - (Private Dentist Belfast | Cosmetic Dentist Belfast | Invisalign Belfast) — Belfast (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/martina-collins-dental-skin-clinic-private-dentist-belfast-cosmetic-dentist-belfast-invisalign-belfast) [NI Dental Care Lisburn Road — Belfast (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/ni-dental-care-lisburn-road) [Compare All Orthodontists in Belfast](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/belfast) ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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