--- title: "Verne Road Dental Practice | Orthodontist in North Shields" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/verne-road-dental-practice description: "Verne Road Dental Practice is an orthodontic practice in North Shields. Rated 3.6/5 from 58 reviews. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Verne Road Dental Practice 39 Verne Rd, North Shields NE29 7LS, UK, [North Shields](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/north-shields) 3.6 (58 reviews) [0191 296 1018](tel:0191 296 1018) [Visit Website](http://www.nandndentalpractices.co.uk) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=16115238269625635914&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) ## About This Practice Verne Road Dental Practice provides orthodontic treatment to patients in North Shields. Across the practices we list in North Shields, the review-weighted average rating is 4.4; this practice's 3.6 is below that. Patients have rated this practice 3.6/5 across 58 reviews. This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register. We currently track 5 orthodontic practices in North Shields, including this one. This practice offers private orthodontic treatment. The practice address is 39 Verne Rd, North Shields NE29 7LS, UK. Other practices nearby include New Smile Company in North Shields (under a mile away), Alma Dental Practice in North Shields (under a mile away), and Osborne Orthodontics in North Shields (under a mile away). ## Verne Road Dental Practice at a Glance | Address | 39 Verne Rd, North Shields NE29 7LS, UK, North Shields | | --- | --- | | Nation | England | | 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) | | Funding listed | Private | | Public rating | 3.6 out of 5 from 58 reviews | | Nearest other orthodontist | New Smile Company, North Shields — under a mile | | Details last checked | May 2026 | Sources: our orthodontic practice register, ONS geography via postcodes.io and UK NHS dental charge schedules. Distances are straight-line. ## Around Verne Road Dental Practice The neighbourhood around Verne Road Dental Practice has 1,375 residents and 6.2% of them are aged 10 to 15, the typical start of NHS orthodontic care. Norham High School is the closest secondary school, 0.5 miles from the practice. Patients here can choose from 14 other orthodontic practices within three miles. By public rating it is 11th of 13 rated practices within three miles. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is Newcastle Dental Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, about 6 miles away. | Neighbourhood residents | 1,375 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) | | --- | --- | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.2% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 8.6% aged 16 to 24 and 30.6% aged 25 to 49 | | Nearest secondary schools | Norham High School (0.5 miles); St Thomas More Catholic High School (0.6 miles); John Spence Community High School (1.1 miles) | | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 14 (7 offer NHS, 5 list clear aligners, 4 list fixed braces) | | Rating among nearby practices | 11th of 13 rated practices within three miles | | Nearest university dental hospital | Newcastle Dental Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne (about 6 miles) | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. ## NHS Orthodontics in North Shields NHS orthodontic treatment is free for under-18s who meet the clinical threshold. Adults who do qualify pay the NHS Band 3 charge, £332.10 in England from April 2026, which covers the whole course. NHS dental services in this area are commissioned by NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board. Verne Road Dental Practice is not listed as offering NHS treatment; a general dentist can refer eligible patients to an NHS provider. ## Frequently Asked Questions Does Verne Road Dental Practice offer NHS treatment? Verne Road Dental Practice offers private orthodontic treatment. Where is Verne Road Dental Practice located? Verne Road Dental Practice is located in North Shields. How many orthodontists are there in North Shields? We currently track 5 orthodontic practices in North Shields, of which Verne Road Dental Practice is one. What other orthodontists are near Verne Road Dental Practice? The nearest other practices on our register are New Smile Company (North Shields, under a mile away), Alma Dental Practice (North Shields, under a mile away), and Osborne Orthodontics (North Shields, under a mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at Verne Road Dental Practice, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Verne Road Dental Practice on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in North Shields View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/north-shields) [Orthodontic insurance options View](https://virtualconsultant.online/insurance) [Compare orthodontic treatment types View](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments) [Typical orthodontic treatment costs View](https://virtualconsultant.online/costs) ## Nearby Orthodontists The 6 practices closest to Verne Road Dental Practice on our register: 1 list NHS orthodontics, 3 list clear aligners and 2 list fixed braces. The nearest is New Smile Company, under a mile away. | Practice | From Verne Road Dental Practice | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [New Smile Company](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/new-smile-company), North Shields | under a mile north-east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.6 (18) | | [Alma Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/alma-dental-practice), North Shields | under a mile east | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign | 5.0 (96) | | [Osborne Orthodontics](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/osborne-orthodontics), North Shields | under a mile east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 3.9 (40) | | [Osborne Family Dentists](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/osborne-family-dentists), South Shields | under a mile east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.3 (16) | | [Union Quay Dental](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/union-quay-dental), South Shields | 1.3 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.9 (909) | | [1a Dentist, 74 Fowler street, South Shields](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/1a-dentist-74-fowler-street-south-shields), South Shields | 1.8 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign | 4.5 (121) | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from Verne Road Dental Practice. [New Smile Company — North Shields (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/new-smile-company) [Alma Dental Practice — North Shields (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/alma-dental-practice) [Osborne Orthodontics — North Shields (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/osborne-orthodontics) [Osborne Family Dentists — South Shields (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/osborne-family-dentists) [Union Quay Dental — South Shields (1 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/union-quay-dental) [1a Dentist, 74 Fowler street, South Shields — South Shields (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/1a-dentist-74-fowler-street-south-shields) [Compare All Orthodontists in North Shields](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/north-shields) ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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