Orthodontic practices near Shilvington
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Shilvington, 6 practices within 10 and 42 practices within 20. The closest is 23 Cosmetic Dental & Implant Clinic in Morpeth, 4.2 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Cosmetic Dental & Implant ClinicMorpeth | 4.2 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (214 reviews) |
| Burnett Dental GroupCramlington | 7.3 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (37 reviews) |
| Newcastle Advanced Dentistry | Kingston Park Clinic | Private Dentist NewcastleGosforth | 8.2 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (310 reviews) |
| The Dental Care Clinic | Private Dentist | Orthodontics | Invisalign | Teeth Whitening |Dental Implants |Newcastle |GatesheadBenwell | 8.9 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (172 reviews) |
| Alpha Dental Care WellingboroughGosforth | 9.8 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (108 reviews) |
| Gosforth Dental Surgery - Newcastle DentistNewcastle upon Tyne | 9.8 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (254 reviews) |
| Sunderland Dental Equipment LtdBlyth | 10.2 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Ryton DentalNewburn | 10.2 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (666 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Shilvington with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Morpeth, 4.2 miles north-east; the next are Cramlington (7.3 miles east) and Gosforth (8.2 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Morpeth | 1 | 4.2 miles north-east |
| Cramlington | 1 | 7.3 miles east |
| Gosforth | 2 | 8.2 miles south-east |
| Benwell | 2 | 8.9 miles south |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | 9 | 9.8 miles south-east |
| Blyth | 1 | 10.2 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Shilvington
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), 14.5 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Durham Family Dental | GatesheadLamesley | 5.0 (443 reviews) | 14.5 miles south-east |
| Alma Dental PracticeNorth Shields | 5.0 (96 reviews) | 14.4 miles south-east |
| Ryton DentalNewburn | 4.9 (666 reviews) | 10.2 miles south |
| The Cosmetic Dental ClinicNewcastle upon Tyne | 4.9 (485 reviews) | 11.6 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Shilvington at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Northumberland |
| 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) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 18% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,679 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.2% aged 16 to 24 and 29.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 39 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 12.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within Northumberland | 104th closest to an orthodontic practice of 407 places in the county (the county median is 8.4 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.6% here, against 6% across neighbourhoods in Northumberland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Newcastle Dental Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne — 11 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Morpeth Newminster Middle School — 4.3 miles Morpeth Chantry Middle School — 4.3 miles The King Edward VI School — 4.6 miles |
| Schools in council area | 174 schools, 45,014 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.3% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | 23 Cosmetic Dental & Implant Clinic, Morpeth — 4 miles Burnett Dental Group, Cramlington — 7 miles Newcastle Advanced Dentistry | Kingston Park Clinic | Private Dentist Newcastle, Gosforth — 8 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 6 within 10 miles, 42 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 Shilvington
The nearest practice to Shilvington is 23 Cosmetic Dental & Implant Clinic in Morpeth, 4.2 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 6 practices, and within 20 there are 42.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: 23 Cosmetic Dental & Implant Clinic (4.2 miles) mentions a free consultation; The Dental Care Clinic | Private Dentist | Orthodontics | Invisalign | Teeth Whitening |Dental Implants |Newcastle |Gateshead (8.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 12 of the practices around Shilvington list clear aligners, the nearest 7.3 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Shilvington are commissioned by NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Burnett Dental Group in Cramlington, 7.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Newcastle Dental Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne, about 11 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Shilvington
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Orthodontist in Shilvington: Before booking anything in Shilvington, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It is relevant to searches focused on both Shilvington and the wider Northumberland area.
Practice data for Shilvington
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Shilvington. The nearest we do hold are 23 Cosmetic Dental & Implant Clinic in Morpeth, about 4 miles away; Burnett Dental Group in Cramlington, about 7 miles away; and Newcastle Advanced Dentistry | Kingston Park Clinic | Private Dentist Newcastle in Gosforth, about 8 miles away.
Continue your local research
You can also compare treatment pages for Molesden, Saltwick, Ogle, Meldon, Whalton, and Tranwell Woods if you are weighing up more than one location.
Facts about Shilvington
Just around 2 km south-east, Saltwick is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
What official data says about Shilvington
By ONS classification, Shilvington falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Shilvington. Shilvington's under-16 share sits at 18%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 2,679 residents in the neighbourhood around Shilvington, 6.6% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6% average across Northumberland. OHID data for this ICB shows 22.3% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Shilvington are Morpeth Newminster Middle School (4.3 miles) and Morpeth Chantry Middle School (4.3 miles). There are 174 schools and 45,014 pupils in Shilvington's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Shilvington falls in a less deprived area than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Shilvington is Newcastle Dental Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, about 11 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Shilvington
Orthodontic treatment in Shilvington is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Shilvington
Provision in Shilvington varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. Shilvington's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Shilvington sits within NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 18% of Shilvington's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 2,679 residents in the neighbourhood around Shilvington, 6.6% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6% average across Northumberland. 22.3% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Shilvington are Morpeth Newminster Middle School (4.3 miles) and Morpeth Chantry Middle School (4.3 miles). Shilvington's Local Authority area covers 174 schools and 45,014 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Shilvington sits among the less deprived areas of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Shilvington is Newcastle Dental Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne, about 11 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Shilvington
Patients in Shilvington have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Shilvington
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Shilvington — 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 Shilvington. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Shilvington
These local links are here for anyone comparing Shilvington, Northumberland against nearby alternatives. You can also browse nearby location pages including Molesden, Saltwick, Ogle, Meldon, Whalton, and Tranwell Woods.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Shilvington
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Shilvington often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Shilvington?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Shilvington is 23 Cosmetic Dental & Implant Clinic in Morpeth, about 4.2 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Burnett Dental Group (7.3 miles) and Newcastle Advanced Dentistry | Kingston Park Clinic | Private Dentist Newcastle (8.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Shilvington?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Shilvington, 6 practices within 10 miles and 42 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Shilvington?
The nearest practice to Shilvington that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Burnett Dental Group in Cramlington, about 7.3 miles to the east. Others nearby include Alpha Dental Care Wellingborough (9.8 miles) and Sunderland Dental Equipment Ltd (10.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Shilvington, Northumberland?
Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Shilvington, Northumberland?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.