Low Fell Caring Dental Practice
Treatment Prices
PublishedGeneral Dentistry
from
£70
New Patient Assessment
from
£65
Scale & Polish
from
£137.4
White Filling
from
£103.05
Extraction
from
£360
Root Canal Treatment
from
£550
Crown
Prosthetics
from
£594
Full Denture
from
£630
Bridge
Cosmetic
from
£320
Whitening
from
£263
Composite Veneers
About Low Fell Caring Dental Practice
Low Fell Caring Dental Practice is a dental practice offering NHS and private treatment in Gateshead, at 160 Dryden Road, Low Fell, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5BY. It is currently recorded as accepting new NHS adult and child patients (last checked 24 September 2026). It publishes private prices for 10 treatments that we compare, including a new patient assessment from £70, scale & polish from £65, white filling from £137.40 and extraction from £103.05. Finance or payment plans are available. It is registered with the CQC, which last checked it on 10 January 2019. CQC has not published key-question findings for that check. It has a Google rating of 3.9 from 83 reviews.
An independent practice in Low Fell offering NHS routine and urgent dental care plus private treatment and a Practice Plan membership scheme. Registered on NHS.uk as 'Alec Waugh and Associates'; part of the same group as the Heaton practice.
NHS Treatment
NHS Treatment Offered
Yes
Accepting NHS Patients
Yes – NHS.uk: accepting new NHS patients (children aged 17 or under, adults 18 or over, adults entitled to free dental care) (correct as of 24 September 2026). Listed on NHS.uk as 'Alec Waugh and Associates' (V001718). Note: the practice's own site states new NHS patients are added to a waiting list, and NHS patients are seen by a dental therapist first, with a current ~9 month wait to see a dentist for anything outside the therapist's scope.
Source: NHS.uk. NHS availability wording is a summary of NHS website information — confirm current availability with the clinic before booking.
Check live availability on NHS.ukNHS status last checked 24 September 2026. Always confirm directly with the practice, or via the NHS link above, before registering.
CQC inspection
Latest CQC check: 10 January 2019
CQC hasn't published key-question findings for this check. The full report is on the CQC website.
Read the full CQC reportThe Care Quality Commission (CQC) regulates dental practices in England. It doesn't give dentists an overall rating; it checks whether they meet regulations on being safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led. Source: CQC published data, 14 October 2026.
Contact Details
Address
160 Dryden Road, Low Fell, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5BYPhone
0191 477 7772Frequently asked questions
Is Low Fell Caring Dental Practice accepting new NHS patients?+
Low Fell Caring Dental Practice is currently recorded as accepting new NHS adult and child patients (last checked 24 September 2026). NHS availability changes often, so confirm with the practice before you go.
How much is a new patient check-up at Low Fell Caring Dental Practice?+
Low Fell Caring Dental Practice publishes a private new patient assessment from £70. Prices are taken from the practice's published information and can change, so confirm with the practice.
Does Low Fell Caring Dental Practice offer finance or payment plans?+
Yes. Low Fell Caring Dental Practice offers finance or payment plans for some treatments. Ask the practice about terms and eligibility.
Is Low Fell Caring Dental Practice registered with the CQC?+
Yes. Low Fell Caring Dental Practice is registered with the CQC, which last checked the practice on 10 January 2019. CQC has not published key-question findings for that check. CQC doesn't give dental practices an overall rating; it checks whether they meet regulations. You can read the full report on the CQC website.
Where is Low Fell Caring Dental Practice?+
Low Fell Caring Dental Practice is at 160 Dryden Road, Low Fell, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5BY. You can call the practice on 0191 477 7772.
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