--- title: "Kennedy Orthodontics | Orthodontist in Ballymena" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/kennedy-orthodontics description: "Kennedy Orthodontics is an orthodontic practice in Ballymena. Rated 4.8/5 from 31 reviews. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Kennedy Orthodontics 40 Ballyronan Rd, Magherafelt BT45 6EN, UK, [Londonderry County Borough](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/ballymena) BT42 3HW 4.8 (31 reviews) Clear Aligners Invisalign [028 7930 0700](tel:028 7930 0700) [Visit Website](http://www.kennedyorthodontics.com) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=2059983886805654068&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) [Email](mailto:ballymena@kennedyorthodontics.com) ## About This Practice Kennedy Orthodontics provides orthodontic treatment to patients in Ballymena. Practice details here are sourced from Google Places, England. Kennedy Orthodontics is located at 40 Ballyronan Rd, Magherafelt BT45 6EN, UK (BT42 3HW). We currently track 6 orthodontic practices in Ballymena, including this one. Patients have rated this practice 4.8/5 across 31 reviews. This practice offers private orthodontic treatment. Across the practices we list in Ballymena, the review-weighted average rating is 4.7; this practice's 4.8 is above that. Treatment at this practice is reported to be provided by a specialist orthodontist, rather than a general dentist. The nearest other orthodontic practices on our register are Ballymena Orthodontic Clinic in Ballymena (about 2 miles away), Orthoplus in Ballymena (about 2 miles away), and Smiles Dental Care in Ballymena (about 2 miles away). This practice lists Invisalign and Clear Aligners among its available treatments. ## Kennedy Orthodontics at a Glance | Address | 40 Ballyronan Rd, Magherafelt BT45 6EN, UK, Ballymena, BT42 3HW | | --- | --- | | 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 | | Treatments listed | Clear Aligners, Invisalign | | Public rating | 4.8 out of 5 from 31 reviews | | Nearest other orthodontist | Ballymena Orthodontic Clinic, Ballymena — 2.4 miles | | 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 Kennedy Orthodontics Within three miles there are 5 other orthodontic practices on our register. By public rating it is 2nd of 5 rated practices within three miles. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is Royal Dental Hospital of Belfast, Belfast, about 21 miles away. | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 5 (1 offer NHS, 2 list clear aligners, 2 list fixed braces) | | --- | --- | | Rating among nearby practices | 2nd of 5 rated practices within three miles | | Nearest university dental hospital | Royal Dental Hospital of Belfast, Belfast (about 21 miles) | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the BT42 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/bt42) ## NHS Orthodontics in Ballymena 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. Kennedy Orthodontics is not listed as offering NHS treatment; a general dentist can refer eligible patients to an NHS provider. ## Gallery ## Frequently Asked Questions Does Kennedy Orthodontics offer NHS treatment? Kennedy Orthodontics offers private orthodontic treatment. What treatments does Kennedy Orthodontics offer? Kennedy Orthodontics offers Invisalign and Clear Aligners. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Is Kennedy Orthodontics run by a specialist orthodontist? Kennedy Orthodontics is reported to be led by a specialist orthodontist, rather than a general dentist offering orthodontic treatment. Confirm current registration directly with the practice. Where is Kennedy Orthodontics located? Kennedy Orthodontics is located in Londonderry County Borough. How many orthodontists are there in Ballymena? We currently track 6 orthodontic practices in Ballymena, of which Kennedy Orthodontics is one. What other orthodontists are near Kennedy Orthodontics? The nearest other practices on our register are Ballymena Orthodontic Clinic (Ballymena, about 2 miles away), Orthoplus (Ballymena, about 2 miles away), and Smiles Dental Care (Ballymena, about 2 miles away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at Kennedy Orthodontics, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Kennedy Orthodontics on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Londonderry County Borough View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/ballymena) [How clear aligners work View](https://virtualconsultant.online/aligners/how-it-works) [About Invisalign View](https://virtualconsultant.online/invisalign) [Orthodontic insurance options View](https://virtualconsultant.online/insurance) [Orthodontist vs dentist: what's the difference? View](https://virtualconsultant.online/guides/orthodontist-vs-dentist) [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 Kennedy Orthodontics on our register: 2 list NHS orthodontics, 2 list clear aligners and 2 list fixed braces. The nearest is Ballymena Orthodontic Clinic, 2.4 miles away. | Practice | From Kennedy Orthodontics | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Ballymena Orthodontic Clinic](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/ballymena-orthodontic-clinic), Ballymena | 2.4 miles north | – | ✓ | – | – | – | – | | [Orthoplus](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/orthoplus), Ballymena | 2.4 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | 5.0 (5) | | [Smiles Dental Care](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/smiles-dental-care), Ballymena | 2.4 miles north | – | ✓ | – | – | payment plans | 4.5 (122) | | [Laura Jones Dental & Implant Clinic](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/laura-jones-dental-implant-clinic), Ballymena | 2.5 miles north | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.8 (120) | | [Galgorm Dental](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/galgorm-dental), Ballymena | 2.6 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign | 4.7 (31) | | [Maine Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/maine-dental-practice), Cullybackey | 5.3 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | – | 5.0 (12) | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from Kennedy Orthodontics. [Ballymena Orthodontic Clinic — Ballymena (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/ballymena-orthodontic-clinic) [Orthoplus — Ballymena (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/orthoplus) [Smiles Dental Care — Ballymena (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/smiles-dental-care) [Laura Jones Dental & Implant Clinic — Ballymena (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/laura-jones-dental-implant-clinic) [Galgorm Dental — Ballymena (3 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/galgorm-dental) [Maine Dental Practice — Cullybackey (5 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/maine-dental-practice) [Compare All Orthodontists in Ballymena](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/ballymena) ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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