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Dentists in South Shields

Compare 10 dental practices in South Shields — NHS activity, private prices, registration and phone numbers in one place.

Practices listed
10
Doing NHS work (March 2026)
9
Private check-up
£45–£95
Teeth whitening from
£250

Explained: private check-up prices · NHS dental charges · finding an NHS dentist

Which dentists in South Shields should I compare first?

Up to 5 providers serving South Shields, chosen for published prices, registration details and claimed listings — never payment.

Ratings and rankings are our editorial opinion, based on our published methodology — they are not dental advice and practices cannot pay to change a score. Where a practice has no reviews we show "Not yet rated" — we never invent scores. Listings labelled Featured or Referral partner are paid placements; payment affects visibility only, never ratings or match results. We may receive a fee when you send a private-treatment enquiry. Private treatment prices are indicative — always confirm directly with the practice.

1A Dental Practice Partnership

Dental Practice · South Shields · NE33 1PD · CQC-registered practice

UnclaimedCQC registeredNHS

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CQC-registered dental practice in South Shields.

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Mr Devanand Isukapatla

Dental Practice · South Shields · NE34 8PL · CQC-registered practice

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CQC-registered dental practice in South Shields.

0191 455 9898

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my dentist

Dental Practice · South Shields · NE33 4LZ · CQC-registered practice

UnclaimedCQC registeredNHS

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CQC-registered dental practice in South Shields.

0191 456 2567

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All 10 dental practices in South Shields

A–Z. NHS marks practices with NHS dental activity on record (NHSBSA) — that is not the same as taking new NHS patients, so confirm on nhs.uk or by phone. Register facts only; we never invent reviews or prices.

Dentists near South Shields — surrounding towns (180)

Active local practices within about 20 km of South Shields, A–Z, each shown with its own town.

Dentist prices in South Shields

Indicative private treatment prices — compare dentists on The Local Dentist

TreatmentTypical price
Private dental check-up£45–£95
Professional teeth whitening£250–£700
NHS dental check-upBand 1 £27.90 — same at every NHS practice

NHS dental charges are set nationally — Band 1 £27.90, Band 2 £76.60, Band 3 £332.10 in England (Wales charges a fixed fee per care package (from £25 recall exam to £140.44 crown, capped at £384 per course) instead of bands; Scotland and Northern Ireland charge 80% of the item cost up to £384 per course, with free NHS examinations in Scotland) — and never vary by practice. Only private treatment differs in price.

What should I know about dentistry in South Shields?

Nation
England
Practices listed
10
With NHS activity on record (March 2026)
9
More within ~20 km
180

Where else can I compare dentists near South Shields?

SunderlandGatesheadDurhamHartlepoolLondonBirmingham

What do patients ask about dentists in South Shields?

How many dentists are there in South Shields?

10 local dental practices are listed in South Shields on The Local Dentist, plus 180 practices in surrounding towns within about 20 km. Including UK-wide online dental providers that serve South Shields patients, you can compare 10 options in total. Every listing links to the relevant regulator — CQC for the practice and the GDC for its clinicians — so you can check registration before booking.

How do I find a dentist near me in South Shields?

The Local Dentist lists 10 dental practices and providers serving South Shields. Enter your South Shields postcode on The Local Dentist to see practices and online dental providers serving your area. Filter by what you need — NHS dentistry, check-ups and hygiene, emergency appointments, or cosmetic treatment — then compare treatments, private prices, and reviews side by side. For NHS availability, the NHS website (nhs.uk) dentist search shows which practices are taking new patients. You can also compare dentists in nearby Sunderland and Gateshead.

How much is a private dental check-up in South Shields?

Private check-ups in South Shields typically cost £45–£95. On the NHS in England a check-up is a fixed Band 1 charge of £27.90 where a practice is taking NHS patients.

Do NHS dental charges vary between South Shields dentists?

No. NHS dental charges are fixed bands in England — £27.90, £76.60, or £332.10 per course of treatment at every NHS practice, and you only ever pay the highest band once per course. Only private treatment, such as whitening, implants, or aligners, varies in price between practices. On The Local Dentist, 9 listings in South Shields show recent NHS delivery activity reported to the NHSBSA — a useful signal, but not proof a practice is accepting new NHS patients today, so confirm directly.

Can I see an emergency dentist in South Shields?

Many South Shields practices keep same-day emergency slots, and private emergency appointments typically cost £50–£150 plus treatment. If you don't have a regular dentist, call NHS 111 for urgent dental access. For severe swelling affecting breathing or swallowing, uncontrolled bleeding, or facial trauma, go to A&E or call 999.

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