Belfast — Dental Fee Index
Belfast Dental Fee Index — 2026
Belfast is Northern Ireland's capital and largest city. NHS dental treatment follows the Northern Ireland SDR system — patients pay 80% of the scheduled fee, capped at £384 per course of treatment. Private fees carry a modest 2% premium over the Northern Ireland national median.
Location Premium
Belfast +2%
Above NI private median
Implant Median
Private £2,448
Belfast estimate
NHS SDR Cap
NHS NI £384
Per course maximum
Patient Contribution
NHS NI 80%
Of SDR scheduled fee
Private Dental Fee Index — Belfast (May 2026)
| Treatment | National Median | Belfast Median (est.) | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Implant | £2,400 | £2,448 | +2% |
| Teeth Whitening | £450 | £459 | +2% |
| Invisalign | £3,200 | £3,264 | +2% |
| Veneers | £850 | £867 | +2% |
| Root Canal | £820 | £836 | +2% |
Source: 2026 Aggregated Data — Dentaclarity National Price Index
Private Dental Fee Medians — Belfast vs National (May 2026)
Dental Implant
- National Median
- £2,400
- Belfast Median (est.)
- £2,448
- Premium
- +2%
Teeth Whitening
- National Median
- £450
- Belfast Median (est.)
- £459
- Premium
- +2%
Invisalign
- National Median
- £3,200
- Belfast Median (est.)
- £3,264
- Premium
- +2%
Veneers
- National Median
- £850
- Belfast Median (est.)
- £867
- Premium
- +2%
Root Canal
- National Median
- £820
- Belfast Median (est.)
- £836
- Premium
- +2%
Source: 2026 Aggregated Data — Dentaclarity National Price Index