--- title: "Orthodontists in Newtownabbey | Compare NHS & Private Practices" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/newtownabbey description: "Compare 2 orthodontic practices in Newtownabbey, Antrim and Newtownabbey: treatments listed, NHS or private." updated: 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Orthodontists in Newtownabbey Compare 2 orthodontic practices in Newtownabbey, Antrim and Newtownabbey by treatments, NHS or private funding, public rating and distance. [Start Free Assessment](https://virtualconsultant.online/evaluations/quote) [Treatment Options in Newtownabbey](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/newtownabbey) ## Compare Orthodontists in Newtownabbey 2 practices are on our register for Newtownabbey. Distances are straight-line from the town centre; ratings are the practice's public review average. | Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Abbey Dental Clinic](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/abbey-dental-clinic) BT37 0ZS | Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, NHS Braces | NHS and private | 4.4 (37 reviews) | 1 miles | | [Whiteabbey Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/whiteabbey-dental-practice) | Not listed | Private | 4.4 (40 reviews) | Under a mile | ## Newtownabbey at a Glance | Nation | Northern Ireland | | --- | --- | | Council area | Antrim and Newtownabbey | | 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 | | Population | 63,860 | | Practices within 5 miles | 13 practices, more than 94% of towns in Northern Ireland | | Access within Antrim and Newtownabbey | 5th closest to an orthodontic practice of 26 places in the county (the county median is 5.8 miles) | | Nearest practice compared | 0.8 miles away, closer than 91% of towns in Northern Ireland | | Nearest university dental hospital | Royal Dental Hospital of Belfast, Belfast — 5 miles | Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021, DfE school statistics, OHID Fingertips and UK NHS dental charge schedules. ## Orthodontists in Nearby Areas [Whiteabbey](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/whiteabbey) [Whitehouse](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/whitehouse) [Jordanstown](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/jordanstown) [Whitehouse Upper](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/whitehouse-upper) [Carnmoney](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/carnmoney) [Cliftonville](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/cliftonville) [All Areas in Antrim and Newtownabbey](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/county/antrim-and-newtownabbey) Practice information is compiled from official public sources including CQC, NHS registers, and practice websites. Listings are informational and are not clinical endorsements. ### Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontists in Newtownabbey How many orthodontists are there in Newtownabbey? There are 2 orthodontic practices on our register for Newtownabbey, 1 of which list NHS treatment. Which orthodontists in Newtownabbey offer NHS treatment? Practices on our register listing NHS orthodontic treatment in Newtownabbey: Abbey Dental Clinic. NHS treatment is subject to eligibility, and a dentist's referral is usually needed. Which orthodontist in Newtownabbey has the highest review rating? Among practices with at least 10 public reviews, Whiteabbey Dental Practice has the highest average rating on our register for Newtownabbey: 4.4 from 40 reviews. Ratings are one signal among many and are not a clinical endorsement. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost in Newtownabbey? 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. 18-year-olds in qualifying full-time education are also exempt, as are adults on certain benefits or low incomes, and one charge covers the full course from fitting to retainers. Citation details Title Orthodontists in Newtownabbey | Compare NHS & Private Practices Publisher Virtual Consultant Online Updated 2026-09-15 URL [https://staging.virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/newtownabbey](https://staging.virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/newtownabbey) ## Ready to get your quote? Upload your photos and get clinician-reviewed options for braces or clear aligners. [Start My Free Quote](https://virtualconsultant.online/evaluations/quote) [Find an Orthodontist](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations) Prefer to learn first? 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