Dentist in Ballymena

Need a dentist in Ballymena? Compare the dentists below and see who is open right now. Call the one you like, and say NHS or private when you book.

Here are 19 dentists in Ballymena. 11 offer NHS care. 4 open at weekends or in the evening.

14 Ballymoney Road, Ballymena, BT43 5BY

  • Weekend or evening hours

21/23 Castle Street, Ballymena, BT43 7BT

73/75 Broughshane Street, Ballymena, BT43 6EB

  • NHS dentist
  • Weekend or evening hours

The Courtyard Business Park, Galgorm Castle, Ballymena, BT42 1HL

43 Ballylesson Road, Ballymena, BT10 0BD

  • Weekend or evening hours

20 Broughshane Street, Ballymena, BT43 6EB

  • Weekend or evening hours

14b Old Mill Park, BT42 1GP

  • NHS dentist

12 Ballymoney Road, Ballymena, BT43 5BY

  • NHS dentist

38 Broughshane Street, Ballymena, BT43 6EB

  • NHS dentist

Pentagon House, 19 George Street, Ballymena, BT43 5AP

  • NHS dentist

25 Linenhall Street, BT43 5AJ

  • NHS dentist

25 Linenhall Street, Ballymena, BT43 5AJ

  • NHS dentist

25 Linenhall Street, BT43 5AJ

  • NHS dentist

6 Henry Street, Ballymena, BT42 3AH

58 Main Street, BT44 8HR

  • NHS dentist

20 Larne Link Road, Ballymena, BT42 3GA

58 High Street, BT43 6DT

  • NHS dentist

17/19 Main Street, BT44 8AA

25 Main Street, BT42 4JW

  • NHS dentist

Dentist prices in Ballymena

There are two kinds of dentist prices: NHS and private. NHS prices are set nationally, so they are the same at every dentist. Private prices are set by each dentist, so ask for a price list when you call.

In Northern Ireland, health service dentists charge for each item of treatment, and most patients pay a share of the cost.

Check the current charges on nidirect.

How to find a dentist in Ballymena

  1. Check who is open now, then call. The list above shows each dentist's hours and phone number.
  2. Want NHS care? Say NHS when you book. If they are full, ask to join the waiting list, and join more than one.
  3. Going private? Ask for a price list first. Every dentist sets their own prices.
  4. You can use any dentist, not just the nearest. There are no catchment areas.
  5. Want health service care and everyone is full? The Business Services Organisation lists health service dentists.
  6. In pain now? Call NHS 111, free, at any hour. They can arrange urgent dental care.

Find a dentist on the BSO site.

Common questions about dentists in Ballymena

Which dentists in Ballymena are taking new patients?

It changes week to week, so no list stays right for long. Call the dentists above and ask. Private dentists usually have space sooner. For NHS care, ask to join the waiting list if they are full.

How much is a dental check-up?

In Northern Ireland you pay a share of each item's cost. Check nidirect for the current charges. A private check-up has no set price, so ask the dentist for their price list.

Can I get free NHS dental treatment?

Yes, many people can. It is free for under-18s and with certain benefits. Not sure if you qualify? See our guides to free dental treatment, dental care for over 60s and PIP and dental treatment.

How do I register with a dentist in Ballymena?

There is no fixed sign-up, like there is with a GP. Call the dentist you want, say NHS or private, and they take your details at your first visit. You can register your child at the same time, and children's NHS care is free.

Do I have to use a dentist in Ballymena?

No. There are no catchment areas for dentists. You can register with any dentist that has space, wherever you live.

Which dentists in Ballymena offer NHS care?

Look for the NHS dentist label on the list above. You can also see NHS dentists in Ballymena with NHS prices explained.

I need a dentist urgently. What should I do?

Call NHS 111, free, at any hour. They can arrange urgent dental care. You can also see emergency dentists in Ballymena.