Orthodontic practices near Derwent Haugh
On our practice register: 18 practices within 5 miles of Derwent Haugh, 30 practices within 10 and 54 practices within 20. The closest is Neo Orthodontics in Benwell, 1.3 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neo OrthodonticsBenwell | 1.3 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (138 reviews) |
| The Dental Care Clinic | Private Dentist | Orthodontics | Invisalign | Teeth Whitening |Dental Implants |Newcastle |GatesheadBenwell | 2.6 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (172 reviews) |
| Newcastle Dental HospitalNewcastle upon Tyne | 2.7 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.3 (177 reviews) |
| M F Lee Dental SurgeryNewcastle upon Tyne | 2.7 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (11 reviews) |
| SmmmileNewcastle upon Tyne | 2.7 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (420 reviews) |
| NEO ORTHODONTICSNewcastle upon Tyne | 2.8 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| The Cosmetic Dental ClinicNewcastle upon Tyne | 2.8 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (485 reviews) |
| Denmark Street Dental Practice (Westmount Dental)Felling | 3.1 miles east | – | – | – | 4.8 (406 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Derwent Haugh with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Benwell, 1.3 miles north-east; the next are Newcastle upon Tyne (2.7 miles north-east) and Felling (3.1 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Benwell | 2 | 1.3 miles north-east |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | 9 | 2.7 miles north-east |
| Felling | 1 | 3.1 miles east |
| Newburn | 1 | 3.3 miles west |
| Gosforth | 2 | 3.6 miles north |
| Lamesley | 2 | 3.8 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Derwent Haugh
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), 3.8 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Durham Family Dental | GatesheadLamesley | 5.0 (443 reviews) | 3.8 miles south-east |
| Alma Dental PracticeNorth Shields | 5.0 (96 reviews) | 9.8 miles east |
| Ryton DentalNewburn | 4.9 (666 reviews) | 3.3 miles west |
| The Cosmetic Dental ClinicNewcastle upon Tyne | 4.9 (485 reviews) | 2.8 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Derwent Haugh 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 | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 15.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,567 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10.1% aged 16 to 24 and 38.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 38.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 860 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 24.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 18 practices, more than 89% of towns in England |
| Access within Gateshead | 31st closest to an orthodontic practice of 65 places in the county (the county median is 1.3 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.3 miles away, closer than 78% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.7% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in Gateshead |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Newcastle Dental Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne — 3 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Excelsior Academy — 1.1 miles St Cuthbert's High School — 1.3 miles Kingsmeadow Community School — 1.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 8 schools, about 8,756 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 | Neo Orthodontics, Benwell — 1 miles Newcastle Dental Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne — 3 miles Denmark Street Dental Practice (Westmount Dental), Felling — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 30 within 10 miles, 54 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 Derwent Haugh
The nearest practice to Derwent Haugh is Neo Orthodontics in Benwell, 1.3 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 30 practices, and within 20 there are 54.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Neo Orthodontics (1.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; The Dental Care Clinic | Private Dentist | Orthodontics | Invisalign | Teeth Whitening |Dental Implants |Newcastle |Gateshead (2.6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 12 of the practices around Derwent Haugh list clear aligners, the nearest 1.3 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 Derwent Haugh are commissioned by NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Neo Orthodontics in Benwell, 1.3 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 Derwent Haugh
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Orthodontist in Derwent Haugh: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Derwent Haugh keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Gateshead and the surrounding area.
Area profile for Derwent Haugh
Officially, Derwent Haugh is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Derwent Haugh sits within NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts 15.2% of Derwent Haugh's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Derwent Haugh, 5.7% of the 1,567 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, Derwent Haugh is better served than 89% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22.3% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Derwent Haugh attend schools such as Excelsior Academy (1.1 miles) and St Cuthbert's High School (1.3 miles). 8 secondary schools are within three miles. Derwent Haugh's Local Authority area covers 91 schools and 30,087 pupils, according to DfE figures. Derwent Haugh's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Derwent Haugh is Newcastle Dental Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne, about 3 miles away.
Widen your local search
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Old Benwell, Swalwell, Whickham, Beechgrove, Benwell, and Scotswood.
Local treatment availability around Derwent Haugh
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Derwent Haugh itself. The closest on record are Neo Orthodontics in Benwell, about a mile away; Newcastle Dental Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne, about 3 miles away; and Denmark Street Dental Practice (Westmount Dental) in Felling, about 3 miles away.
Derwent Haugh at a glance
Just around 1 km north, Old Benwell is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Derwent Haugh
Many people in Derwent Haugh delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Every case in Derwent Haugh follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Derwent Haugh
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Derwent Haugh has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Derwent Haugh
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Derwent Haugh. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Derwent Haugh
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Derwent Haugh, Gateshead. You can keep exploring with related pages for Old Benwell, Swalwell, Whickham, Beechgrove, Benwell, and Scotswood.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Derwent Haugh
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Derwent Haugh often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Derwent Haugh?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Derwent Haugh is Neo Orthodontics in Benwell, about 1.3 miles to the north-east. The next closest are The Dental Care Clinic | Private Dentist | Orthodontics | Invisalign | Teeth Whitening |Dental Implants |Newcastle |Gateshead (2.6 miles) and Newcastle Dental Hospital (2.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Derwent Haugh?
Our register has 18 practices within 5 miles of Derwent Haugh, 30 practices within 10 miles and 54 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Derwent Haugh?
The nearest practice to Derwent Haugh that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Neo Orthodontics in Benwell, about 1.3 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include NEO ORTHODONTICS (2.8 miles) and Ryton Dental (3.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Derwent Haugh, 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 Derwent Haugh, Gateshead?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.