Orthodontic practices near Bar Moor
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Bar Moor, 21 practices within 10 and 53 practices within 20. The closest is Ryton Dental in Newburn, 0.8 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryton DentalNewburn | 0.8 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (666 reviews) |
| The Dental Care Clinic | Private Dentist | Orthodontics | Invisalign | Teeth Whitening |Dental Implants |Newcastle |GatesheadBenwell | 4.2 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (172 reviews) |
| Neo OrthodonticsBenwell | 4.6 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (138 reviews) |
| Newcastle Advanced Dentistry | Kingston Park Clinic | Private Dentist NewcastleGosforth | 5.2 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (310 reviews) |
| Newcastle Dental HospitalNewcastle upon Tyne | 6.3 miles east | – | – | – | 4.3 (177 reviews) |
| M F Lee Dental SurgeryNewcastle upon Tyne | 6.4 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (11 reviews) |
| The Cosmetic Dental ClinicNewcastle upon Tyne | 6.6 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (485 reviews) |
| SmmmileNewcastle upon Tyne | 6.6 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (420 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Bar Moor with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Newburn, 0.8 miles east; the next are Benwell (4.2 miles north-east) and Gosforth (5.2 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Newburn | 1 | 0.8 miles east |
| Benwell | 2 | 4.2 miles north-east |
| Gosforth | 2 | 5.2 miles north-east |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | 9 | 6.3 miles east |
| Felling | 1 | 7.1 miles east |
| Wallsend | 3 | 7.2 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Bar Moor
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Durham Family Dental | Gateshead in Lamesley (5.0 from 443 reviews), 7.7 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Durham Family Dental | GatesheadLamesley | 5.0 (443 reviews) | 7.7 miles east |
| Alma Dental PracticeNorth Shields | 5.0 (96 reviews) | 13.4 miles east |
| Ryton DentalNewburn | 4.9 (666 reviews) | 0.8 miles east |
| Hexham Dental Clinic, Cosmetic & Implant CentreHexham | 4.9 (576 reviews) | 12.8 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Bar Moor at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Gateshead |
| NHS dental services | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 14.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,318 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 4.9% aged 16 to 24 and 27.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 18.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 1,114 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 52% of towns in England |
| Access within Gateshead | 12th closest to an orthodontic practice of 65 places in the county (the county median is 1.3 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.8 miles away, closer than 86% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.4% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in Gateshead |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Newcastle Dental Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne — 6 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Thorp Academy — 0.3 miles St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon — 2.4 miles Walbottle Academy — 2.4 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 3 schools, about 4,565 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 91 schools, 30,087 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.3% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Ryton Dental, Newburn — under a mile The Dental Care Clinic | Private Dentist | Orthodontics | Invisalign | Teeth Whitening |Dental Implants |Newcastle |Gateshead, Benwell — 4 miles Newcastle Advanced Dentistry | Kingston Park Clinic | Private Dentist Newcastle, Gosforth — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 21 within 10 miles, 53 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | NE40 |
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.
Getting orthodontic treatment from Bar Moor
Bar Moor has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Ryton Dental in Newburn is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 21 practices, and within 20 there are 53.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Ryton Dental (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; The Dental Care Clinic | Private Dentist | Orthodontics | Invisalign | Teeth Whitening |Dental Implants |Newcastle |Gateshead (4.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 13 of the practices around Bar Moor list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Bar Moor are commissioned by NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Ryton Dental in Newburn, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Newcastle Dental Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne, about 6 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Bar Moor
Gateshead12 nearby locationsCompare braces and clear aligners in Bar Moor
Orthodontist in Bar Moor: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Bar Moor understand their options before committing to an appointment. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Bar Moor or another part of Gateshead.
Bar Moor in context
Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Bar Moor sits within NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 14.3% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Bar Moor, 7.4% of the 1,318 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 7% average across Gateshead, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), Bar Moor has more choice than 52% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 22.3% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Bar Moor are Thorp Academy (0.3 miles) and St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon (2.4 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. Bar Moor's Local Authority has 91 schools educating 30,087 pupils (DfE data). Bar Moor falls in a less deprived area than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Bar Moor is Newcastle Dental Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, about 6 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Where Bar Moor sits locally
The nearest other location we cover is Crawcrook, under 1 km to the west.
Useful local orthodontic context for Bar Moor
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Bar Moor itself. The nearest we do hold are Ryton Dental in Newburn, under a mile away; The Dental Care Clinic | Private Dentist | Orthodontics | Invisalign | Teeth Whitening |Dental Implants |Newcastle |Gateshead in Benwell, about 4 miles away; and Newcastle Advanced Dentistry | Kingston Park Clinic | Private Dentist Newcastle in Gosforth, about 5 miles away.
Keep exploring nearby
If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Crawcrook, Low Greenside, Clara Vale, Folly, Greenside, and Throckley may also help.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Bar Moor
Orthodontic treatment in Bar Moor is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Bar Moor
Treatment in Bar Moor runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
Orthodontic Treatments in Bar Moor
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Bar Moor can feel overwhelming at first. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Bar Moor
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Bar Moor — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Bar Moor. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Bar Moor
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare Bar Moor, Gateshead with surrounding locations. Other local pages worth browsing include Crawcrook, Low Greenside, Clara Vale, Folly, Greenside, and Throckley.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Bar Moor
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Bar Moor often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Bar Moor?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Bar Moor is Ryton Dental in Newburn, about 0.8 miles to the east. The next closest are The Dental Care Clinic | Private Dentist | Orthodontics | Invisalign | Teeth Whitening |Dental Implants |Newcastle |Gateshead (4.2 miles) and Neo Orthodontics (4.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Bar Moor?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Bar Moor, 21 practices within 10 miles and 53 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Bar Moor?
The nearest practice to Bar Moor that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Ryton Dental in Newburn, about 0.8 miles to the east. Others nearby include Neo Orthodontics (4.6 miles) and Alpha Dental Care Wellingborough (6.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Bar Moor, Gateshead?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Bar Moor, Gateshead?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.