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Orthodontic practices near Beechgrove

On our practice register: 18 practices within 5 miles of Beechgrove, 33 practices within 10 and 56 practices within 20. The closest is Neo Orthodontics in Benwell, 1.9 miles north.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Neo OrthodonticsBenwell1.9 miles north✓✓✓4.8 (138 reviews)
NEO ORTHODONTICSNewcastle upon Tyne2.6 miles north-east✓–––
M F Lee Dental SurgeryNewcastle upon Tyne2.7 miles north-east–––4.9 (11 reviews)
SmmmileNewcastle upon Tyne2.7 miles north-east–––4.9 (420 reviews)
Denmark Street Dental Practice (Westmount Dental)Felling2.8 miles east–––4.8 (406 reviews)
The Cosmetic Dental ClinicNewcastle upon Tyne2.8 miles north-east–✓✓4.9 (485 reviews)
Newcastle Dental HospitalNewcastle upon Tyne2.9 miles north-east–––4.3 (177 reviews)
Durham Family Dental | GatesheadLamesley3.1 miles south-east–✓✓5.0 (443 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Beechgrove with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Benwell, 1.9 miles north; the next are Newcastle upon Tyne (2.6 miles north-east) and Felling (2.8 miles east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Benwell21.9 miles north
Newcastle upon Tyne92.6 miles north-east
Felling12.8 miles east
Lamesley23.1 miles south-east
Wallsend33.9 miles north-east
Newburn13.9 miles north-west

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Beechgrove

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), 3.1 miles south-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Durham Family Dental | GatesheadLamesley5.0 (443 reviews)3.1 miles south-east
Alma Dental PracticeNorth Shields5.0 (96 reviews)9.7 miles north-east
Ryton DentalNewburn4.9 (666 reviews)3.9 miles north-west
The Cosmetic Dental ClinicNewcastle upon Tyne4.9 (485 reviews)2.8 miles north-east

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Beechgrove at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaGateshead
NHS dental servicesNHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Residents under 1617.8% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,442 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.4% aged 16 to 24 and 28.8% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car12.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre3,484 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health15.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles18 practices, more than 89% of towns in England
Access within Gateshead44th closest to an orthodontic practice of 65 places in the county (the county median is 1.3 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.9 miles away, closer than 70% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.5% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in Gateshead
Nearest university dental hospitalNewcastle Dental Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne — 3 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsKingsmeadow Community School — 0.7 miles
Whickham School — 0.9 miles
Excelsior Academy — 1.9 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles8 schools, about 9,385 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area91 schools, 30,087 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay22.3% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesNeo Orthodontics, Benwell — 2 miles
NEO ORTHODONTICS, Newcastle upon Tyne — 3 miles
Denmark Street Dental Practice (Westmount Dental), Felling — 3 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles33 within 10 miles, 56 within 20 miles

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 Beechgrove

Beechgrove is 1.9 miles from Neo Orthodontics in Benwell, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 33 practices, and within 20 there are 56.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Neo Orthodontics (1.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; The Cosmetic Dental Clinic (2.8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 12 of the practices around Beechgrove list clear aligners, the nearest 1.9 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Beechgrove are commissioned by NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Neo Orthodontics in Benwell, 1.9 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Newcastle Dental Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne, about 3 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Beechgrove

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Compare orthodontic care in Beechgrove

Orthodontist in Beechgrove: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Beechgrove, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Gateshead.

Continue your local research

Nearby location pages including Swalwell, Whickham, Derwent Haugh, Benwell, Dunston Hill, and Old Benwell can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.

Beechgrove in numbers

Swalwell is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km west of Beechgrove.

What local practice data suggests in Beechgrove

There is no orthodontist on our records in Beechgrove itself. The closest on record are Neo Orthodontics in Benwell, about 2 miles away; NEO ORTHODONTICS in Newcastle upon Tyne, about 3 miles away; and Denmark Street Dental Practice (Westmount Dental) in Felling, about 3 miles away.

The local picture in Beechgrove

Beechgrove — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census figures show 17.8% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Beechgrove, 6.5% of the 1,442 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 7% average across Gateshead, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Beechgrove has 18 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 89% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 22.3% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Beechgrove are served by secondary schools including Kingsmeadow Community School (0.7 miles) and Whickham School (0.9 miles). 8 secondary schools are within three miles. Beechgrove's Local Authority has 91 schools educating 30,087 pupils (DfE data). Beechgrove falls in a less deprived area than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Beechgrove is Newcastle Dental Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne, about 3 miles away.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Beechgrove

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Beechgrove helps you ask the right questions. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.

Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step

Every case in Beechgrove follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Beechgrove

The orthodontic landscape in Beechgrove offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.

Treatment Options in Beechgrove — Local Context

Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Beechgrove. Beechgrove — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census figures show 17.8% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Beechgrove, 6.5% of the 1,442 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 7% average across Gateshead, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 18 orthodontic practices within five miles, Beechgrove is better served than 89% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 22.3% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Beechgrove attend schools such as Kingsmeadow Community School (0.7 miles) and Whickham School (0.9 miles). 8 secondary schools are within three miles. Beechgrove's Local Authority has 91 schools educating 30,087 pupils (DfE data). National deprivation data ranks Beechgrove among England's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Beechgrove is about 3 miles from Newcastle Dental Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne. There is no orthodontist on our records in Beechgrove itself. The closest on record are Neo Orthodontics in Benwell, about 2 miles away; NEO ORTHODONTICS in Newcastle upon Tyne, about 3 miles away; and Denmark Street Dental Practice (Westmount Dental) in Felling, about 3 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Beechgrove. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Beechgrove

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Beechgrove often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Beechgrove?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Beechgrove is Neo Orthodontics in Benwell, about 1.9 miles to the north. The next closest are NEO ORTHODONTICS (2.6 miles) and M F Lee Dental Surgery (2.7 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Beechgrove?

Our register has 18 practices within 5 miles of Beechgrove, 33 practices within 10 miles and 56 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Beechgrove?

The nearest practice to Beechgrove that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Neo Orthodontics in Benwell, about 1.9 miles to the north. Others nearby include NEO ORTHODONTICS (2.6 miles) and Windmill Orthodontics Gateshead (3.2 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Beechgrove, Gateshead?

For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Beechgrove, Gateshead?

Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.

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TitleBeechgrove, Gateshead Braces & Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
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