Orthodontic practices near BT19
On our practice register: 5 practices within 5 miles of BT19, 16 practices within 10 and 41 practices within 20. The closest is Clear Dental, Antrim in Bangor, 2.9 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clear Dental, AntrimBangor | 2.9 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (4 reviews) |
| North Down Dental and Implant ClinicBangor | 2.9 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (304 reviews) |
| Eastern Dental laboratoryBangor | 3.1 miles south | – | – | – | – |
| Clandeboye Dental ClinicBangor | 3.6 miles south | ✓ | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Helens Bay Dental Practice BangorBangor | 4.0 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (285 reviews) |
| Clements Dental CareCarrickfergus | 6.0 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (26 reviews) |
| Clements MichaelCarrickfergus | 6.0 miles west | – | – | – | 3.0 (2 reviews) |
| Clear Dental, Newtownards (formerly XQuisite Dental)Newtownards | 7.6 miles south | – | – | – | 4.0 (10 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to BT19 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bangor, 2.9 miles south; the next are Carrickfergus (6.0 miles west) and Newtownards (7.6 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Bangor | 5 | 2.9 miles south |
| Carrickfergus | 2 | 6.0 miles west |
| Newtownards | 1 | 7.6 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of BT19
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is North Down Dental and Implant Clinic in Bangor (5.0 from 304 reviews), 2.9 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| North Down Dental and Implant ClinicBangor | 5.0 (304 reviews) | 2.9 miles south |
| Helens Bay Dental Practice BangorBangor | 5.0 (285 reviews) | 4.0 miles south-west |
| Clements Dental CareCarrickfergus | 4.7 (26 reviews) | 6.0 miles west |
| Clandeboye Dental ClinicBangor | 4.7 (14 reviews) | 3.6 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from BT19
BT19 is 2.9 miles from Clear Dental, Antrim in Bangor, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 16 practices, and within 20 there are 41.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: North Down Dental and Implant Clinic (2.9 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 4 of the practices around BT19 list clear aligners, the nearest 2.9 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 BT19 are commissioned by Health and Social Care Northern Ireland; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Clear Dental, Antrim in Bangor, 2.9 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Royal Dental Hospital of Belfast in Belfast, about 14 miles away.
BT19 at a Glance
| Nation | Northern Ireland |
|---|---|
| Council area | Ards and North Down |
| 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 |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Royal Dental Hospital of Belfast, Belfast — 14 miles |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 5 |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Clear Dental, Antrim, Bangor — 3 miles Clements Dental Care, Carrickfergus — 6 miles Clear Dental, Newtownards (formerly XQuisite Dental), Newtownards — 8 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 16 within 10 miles, 41 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | BT23, BT21, BT16, BT30, BT22, BT37, BT40, BT3 |
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.
Braces and aligners in the BT19 area
Patients in the BT19 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 BT19 is Bangor.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near BT19
Where is the nearest orthodontist to BT19?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to BT19 is Clear Dental, Antrim in Bangor, about 2.9 miles to the south. The next closest are North Down Dental and Implant Clinic (2.9 miles) and Eastern Dental laboratory (3.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near BT19?
Our register has 5 practices within 5 miles of BT19, 16 practices within 10 miles and 41 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near BT19?
The nearest practice to BT19 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Clear Dental, Antrim in Bangor, about 2.9 miles to the south. Others nearby include Clandeboye Dental Clinic (3.6 miles) and Clements Dental Care (6.0 miles).
Which places are in or near the BT19 postcode district?
Places in or next to BT19 include Bangor, Groomsport, Whitehead, Conlig, Six Road Ends, Crawfordsburn, Helen’s Bay and Kilroot.
How do I find an orthodontist near the BT19 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Bangor, Ards and North Down, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.
Can I get a braces or clear aligner quote near BT19 online?
Yes. Upload guided photos and receive clinician-reviewed treatment options before deciding whether to arrange a clinic visit.
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.