Orthodontic practices near BT16
On our practice register: 14 practices within 5 miles of BT16, 40 practices within 10 and 45 practices within 20. The closest is Greenwood Specialist Dental Clinic in Belfast, 2.7 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Specialist Dental ClinicBelfast | 2.7 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (82 reviews) |
| Belmont OrthodonticsBelfast | 3.0 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3.3 (16 reviews) |
| Clear Dental LisburnBelfast | 3.1 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.0 (8 reviews) |
| N Wright Dental Practice LTDBelfast | 3.4 miles west | ✓ | – | – | 4.3 (15 reviews) |
| Holywood Dental CareHolywood | 3.8 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.2 (15 reviews) |
| Ards & Kircubbin DentalNewtownards | 4.0 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Ards Dental PracticeNewtownards | 4.0 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 3.4 (19 reviews) |
| Belmont Orthodontics NewtownardsNewtownards | 4.0 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3.7 (3 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to BT16 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Belfast, 2.7 miles west; the next are Holywood (3.8 miles north-west) and Newtownards (4.0 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Belfast | 4 | 2.7 miles west |
| Holywood | 1 | 3.8 miles north-west |
| Newtownards | 3 | 4.0 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of BT16
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Greenwood Specialist Dental Clinic in Belfast (5.0 from 82 reviews), 2.7 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Specialist Dental ClinicBelfast | 5.0 (82 reviews) | 2.7 miles west |
| N Wright Dental Practice LTDBelfast | 4.3 (15 reviews) | 3.4 miles west |
| Holywood Dental CareHolywood | 4.2 (15 reviews) | 3.8 miles north-west |
| Ards Dental PracticeNewtownards | 3.4 (19 reviews) | 4.0 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from BT16
The nearest practice to BT16 is Greenwood Specialist Dental Clinic in Belfast, 2.7 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 40 practices, and within 20 there are 45.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: 6 of the practices around BT16 list clear aligners, the nearest 2.7 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 BT16 are commissioned by Health and Social Care Northern Ireland; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Greenwood Specialist Dental Clinic in Belfast, 2.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Royal Dental Hospital of Belfast in Belfast, about 6 miles away.
BT16 at a Glance
| Nation | Northern Ireland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Lisburn and Castlereagh |
| 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 | Around the Northern Ireland average |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Royal Dental Hospital of Belfast, Belfast — 6 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Greenwood Specialist Dental Clinic, Belfast — 3 miles Holywood Dental Care, Holywood — 4 miles Ards & Kircubbin Dental, Newtownards — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 40 within 10 miles, 45 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | BT6, BT3, BT8, BT7, BT2, BT23, BT15, BT37 |
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.
Teeth straightening near BT16
Patients in the BT16 area tend to weigh up braces versus aligners, cost, and whether a clinic visit is needed first. The value of a postcode page is turning a broad search into local, treatment-specific next steps.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for BT16 is Dundonald.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near BT16
Where is the nearest orthodontist to BT16?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to BT16 is Greenwood Specialist Dental Clinic in Belfast, about 2.7 miles to the west. The next closest are Belmont Orthodontics (3.0 miles) and Clear Dental Lisburn (3.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near BT16?
Our register has 14 practices within 5 miles of BT16, 40 practices within 10 miles and 45 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near BT16?
The nearest practice to BT16 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Greenwood Specialist Dental Clinic in Belfast, about 2.7 miles to the west. Others nearby include Belmont Orthodontics (3.0 miles) and Clear Dental Lisburn (3.1 miles).
Which places are in or near the BT16 postcode district?
Places in or next to BT16 include Dundonald, Stormont, Gilnahirk, Holywood, Crossnacreevy, Ballyhackamore, Cultra and Moneyreagh.
How do I find an orthodontist near the BT16 postcode area?
Start by comparing local orthodontic pages around Dundonald, Lisburn and Castlereagh, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.
Can I get a braces or clear aligner quote near BT16 online?
You can. Guided photos are enough for a clinician to outline likely options before you book anything.
Last updated: October 2026, compiled by the Virtual Consultant Online editorial team from our practice register and public data. Information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute clinical advice; it is not reviewed by a clinician. Sources: NHS, General Dental Council. How we compile our information.