Low Fell Caring Dental Practice

★★★★☆ 3.9 · 83 reviews Checking hours…

The Lodge, 160 Dryden Road, Gateshead, NE9 5BY · Regulated by Care Quality Commission (CQC)

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Low Fell Caring Dental Practice offers dental care including check-ups, fillings, and tooth repairs in Gateshead. Patients frequently mention thorough explanations of treatment and aftercare advice, and the practice has a calm, efficient feel that many find reassuring.

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Dentist Locator is not an emergency service. For urgent dental help, call 111. In a medical emergency, call 999.

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NHS availability

This practice provides NHS dental treatment and last treated NHS patients in June 2026.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority general dental contract records, June 2026 data, the most recent month published. NHS availability can change, so please contact the practice to confirm.
We checked this in September 2026.

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Patient reviews

3.9 ★★★★☆ 83 reviews
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Michael Hadwin ★★★★★

Been for the first time the other day. I was super early so sat for my appointment and I must say the whole place was very efficient and smooth. One lady arrived and had came to the wrong location she was ment to be at heaton. The receptionist called the heaton clinic to cancel for the lady and she was registered there and then and even squeezed in so she didn’t have to come back. Everybody was in and out on time. Receptionists were very friendly on the phone and to customers coming in and out. I went in fo my check. It was very quick and efficient straight to the point with a treatment pla…

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Bradley Nicholson ★★★★☆

Came in last Thursday to get some fillings. Never had a filling for the tooth that's actually been causing me issues and now been told I need to wait 6 months just for a consultation for it. One of the teeth that was filled in (that wasn't causing any pain before) is now causing me issues everyday, more than a week later. It hurts to eat and it's sensitive - again, problems that I never had before my visit. Also had some x-rays where 2 of them "got stuck" in the printer, so I'm guessing the dental therapist has done something he shouldn't have before looking at the x-rays. I don't understa…

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Pippa Dredge ★★★★★

Have just seen Rishi for my check up and treatment. He was excellent. Very thorough explaining everything to me and showing me my X-rays. I felt in safe hands and he gave me great after care advice as well

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caitlin norman ★★★★★

I went to the practice yesterday and had some damaged teeth repaired. Bincey did an awesome job and I’m so pleased with the result. Thank you so much.

Regulated by Care Quality Commission

CQC regulates Dr Alec Waugh to provide care at this location. Registered since 05/07/2011. Last inspection 10/Jan/2019.

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Source: CQC · last checked May 2026 · how we check listings