North Shields,
Tyne and Wear

Accepting NHS Patients under 17

Not offering Dental Essentials

Practice Information

Opening Times

Notice

Our practice is closed between the hours of 1:00pm - 1:45pm.

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Our Dental Treatment & Fees

At Alpha Dental Care, we’re committed to going the extra mile for your smile. But don’t just take our word for it—hear what our patients have to say. When you choose us for your dental care, you’ll see why so many others trust us with their oral health.

Clear Aligners

Single arch: £3152
Dual arch: £4763
Smilers clear retainers: £4100
£3152

Crowns

Single crown: £551
Crown Replacement: £--
£551

Dental Bridges

Per unit: £---
Maryland bridges: £---
£---

Dental Fillings

Dental filling: £143.50
Composite filling: From £---
£143.50

Dental Health Checkup

Regular checkup: £--
Routine x-ray: £--
£--

Dental Implants

Single implant: £3219.50
£3219.50

Dental Veneers

Composite Veneers: £---
Porcelain Veneers: £---
£331

Dentures

Acrylic partial arch: £---
Acrylic full arch: £---
Cobalt chrome arch: £---
£358

Emergency Appointments

Non-registered: £71.50
Registered: £--
£71.50

Invisalign

From: £4884
£4884

New Patient Exam

From: £82.50
£82.50

Periodontal Therapy

From: £193
£193

Root Canal

Consultation: £--
Treatment: From £417
£417

Routine Hygiene Services

Hygiene clean: £66
Airflow: £---
£66

Routine Private Exam

Private exam: £66
Routine x-ray: £--
£66

Teeth Whitening

Boutique whitening: £310
£310

Our Reviews

Nothing but positive. Emergency appointment - not already registered. Couldn’t have been more professional.
Phil
This practice has been my dentist for years. Everyone at this dental practice are absolutely fantastic. They are very polite and helpful.
Gary
Amazing dentist. I didn’t have a dentist and needed 2 teeth out and they helped me to get out of severe pain and they were very welcoming and lovely. I would recommend them to anyone.
Gary

Our
Dental Team

Meet our dedicated team of professionals at Alpha Dental Care North Shields.

Michelle McInulty

Implant Dentist
GDC: 113038
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Sally Gupta

Dentist
GDC: 73556
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Christina Knox

Dentist
GDC: 73622
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Brendan Smith

Implant Dentist

Brendan Smith

Implant Dentist
GDC: 57764
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Eleanor McLaughlan

Facial Aesthetics
GDC: 277977
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Joseph T Hargraves

Dentist
GDC: 83726
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Nils Wendland

Dentist
GDC: 308605
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Olivia Lumley

Dentist
GDC: 308445
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Anna Mcdine

Dentist
GDC: 296362
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James Leslie

Dental Therapist
GDC: 309791
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Taylor Harris

Dental Hygienist
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Gail Slaughter

Senior Dental Nurse
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Amy Roycroft

Dental Nurse
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Laura Robson

Dental Nurse
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Kate Hackett

Dental Nurse
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Lisa Woods

Dental Nurse
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Sarah Carson

Dental Nurse

Sarah Carson

Dental Nurse
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Steffie Richardson

Dental Nurse

Steffie Richardson

Dental Nurse
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Susan Cramman

Decon Nurse

Susan Cramman

Decon Nurse
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Eva Gosling

Dental Nurse
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Gillian Thornton

Practice Manager
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Karen Ferguson

Dental Nurse
GDC: None
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Sharon Lancaster

Receptionist
GDC: None
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Joanne Denley

Receptionist

Joanne Denley

Receptionist
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Paula Balog

Receptionist

Paula Balog

Receptionist
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Our Team

Meet our dedicated team of professionals at Alpha Dental Care North Shields.

Frequently asked questions

Anyone who has yet to use an Alpha Dental Care practice or has not attended over a 2 year period.

If you need to cancel, you are entitled to a full refund of your deposit if you provide at least 24 hours notice before the scheduled appointment.

If you need to reschedule your appointment, please provide at least 24 hours notice before the scheduled appointment to do so. You can do this by contacting the practice.

Clear Braces

Discreet and removable orthodontic trays that gradually straighten teeth, ideal for correcting mild to moderate misalignment without the need for metal braces.

Crowns

Custom-made crowns that cover and protect damaged, weakened, or decayed teeth. Restores the tooth’s shape, strength, and appearance while preventing further damage.

Dental Bridges

Dental bridges are a reliable way to replace one or more missing teeth, restoring both function and appearance. Custom-made from materials like porcelain or ceramic, they fill the gap by anchoring to the surrounding teeth for a natural-looking smile.

Dental Fillings

Effective treatment for cavities and minor tooth damage. Fillings help prevent further decay by sealing the affected area, preserving natural tooth integrity and supporting long-term oral health.​

Dental Health Checkup

Regular dental check-ups are key to maintaining a healthy mouth. This essential appointment helps detect early signs of decay, gum disease, or other concerns, ensuring your teeth and gums stay in top condition.

Dental Implants

Implants provide a long-lasting, natural-looking solution for missing teeth. Surgically placed into the jawbone, these titanium posts act as strong and stable foundations for crowns, bridges, or dentures.

Dental Veneers

Veneers are thin, custom-made shells that cover the front of your teeth to improve shape, colour, and alignment. Ideal for correcting chips, gaps, or discolouration with a natural-looking result.

Dentures

Custom-made removable appliances used to fit comfortably and securely, offering a reliable solution for replacing missing teeth. Designed to restore oral function, they enhance your ability to eat, speak, and smile.

Emergency Appointment

Our emergency dental appointments are available for both new and existing patients, providing urgent care for issues such as severe toothaches, broken or knocked-out teeth, infections, and other dental concerns.

Invisalign

A discreet, comfortable way to straighten teeth using  custom-made, removable aligners, ensuring oral hygiene is maintained. Ideal for those seeking an alternative to traditional braces without metal wires or brackets.

New Patient Exam

New patients undergo a comprehensive assessment to evaluate overall dental health. During this visit, our team will conduct a thorough examination, reviewing your medical and dental history, a full oral health check, and any necessary imaging.

Periodontal Therapy

Comprehensive treatment for gum disease, focusing on deep cleaning, inflammation reduction, and gum health restoration. This therapy helps prevent further damage to the gums and supporting structures, promoting long-term oral health.

Root Canal

A highly effective procedure to treat infection within the tooth, removing inflamed or damaged pulp, alleviating pain and preventing the need for extraction. Root canal treatment restores function and protects against further infection.

Routine Hygiene Services

Routine hygiene services involve a thorough cleaning to remove plaque and tartar buildup, helping to prevent gum disease, tooth decay, and bad breath. We also provide tailored oral health advice, helping you maintain a healthy smile.

Routine Private Exam

Regular dental checkups that include a thorough assessment of your teeth, gums, and overall oral health, allowing us to detect any early signs of decay, gum disease, or other concerns before they become more serious.

Teeth Whitening

Our professional teeth whitening treatments effectively remove stains and discoloration caused by food, drinks, and daily wear, helping you achieve a whiter, more radiant smile. Whitening treatments are designed to enhance your natural tooth color while protecting your enamel.

Sedation

Sedation dentistry eases dental anxiety and discomfort by calming the nervous system, enabling safe, stress-free care while maintaining your natural awareness and cooperation.

CBCT Form

Confirmation of IRMER Referrer Training
I have undertaken training to satisfy the minimum criteria as a IRMER Referrer/CBCT which is covered on pages 49-53 of the Guidance of Safe Use of Dental CBCT Equipment.

Implant Form

Referral Form

Jeen Sylvian

Dentist
GDC: 321328

Attended Grado en Odontologia Universidad Europea De Madrid 2024.

Delivering Dental EssentialsCosmetic dentistry.

Fixed Orthodontic Form

Orthodontic Treatment

Orthodontic treatment helps straighten teeth and improve your bite. Using clear aligners or other solutions, it not only enhances the appearance of your smile but also supports long-term dental health by making teeth easier to clean and maintain.

Tooth Extraction

A tooth extraction is the removal of a tooth from its socket in the jawbone. It may be needed for reasons such as severe decay, infection, damage, or to make space for orthodontic treatment. The procedure is carried out with gentle care to ensure your comfort and promote healing.

Orthodontic Form

Implant Form

Sarah Wood

Dentist

Specialty: Orthodontics
Available Days: 2 Fridays per month

Implant Form

Dr Rashmi Shenoy

Dental Implants & Conscious Sedation

GDC: 244944

Rashmi qualified from the MUHS university in India in 2005 and relocated to England in 2007. She has strived to keep up to date with the current thinking in dentistry, and to support this, she gained her Membership of the Joint Dental Faculties (MJDF) qualification from the Royal College of Surgeons in 2011. Although most aspects of dentistry appeal to Rashmi, she has always had a special interest in Conscious sedation and Dental Implantology.
Following her passion to help patients relax during their dental treatments, Rashmi gained her Diploma in Conscious Sedation from Newcastle University in 2011.

In addition, she started her journey in Implant dentistry by completing a one year certificate course in Implantology in 2018 and attended further courses to keep abreast with new developments in dental implants. With the aim to further her knowledge and gain credentials, she is in the process of completing her Postgraduate diploma PGDip(Dent Imp) through Cambridge Academy of Dental Implantology.
When not at work, Rashmi enjoys spending time with her family. She believes in staying fit, enjoys running and swimming.

Dr Khatoon Habibi Dooraki (Mona)

General Dentist (Restorative Focus)

Multilingual, PGCert Endodontics / PG student in Conscious Sedation

GDC: 244944

Mona joined our team with a diverse academic background and a strong commitment to patient-centred care. Originally from Iran, she moved to the UK in 2007, having previously earned a degree in Microbiology, insurance management and an MBA from the University of Tehran. Her passion for healthcare led her to begin working as a dental nurse, eventually inspiring her to study Dentistry at Newcastle University.

After completing her foundation training in Gateshead, she established her dental career in Catterick, providing both NHS and private dental treatments. Mona enjoys all areas of dentistry, with a particular focus on restorative care. She has completed a Postgraduate Certificate in Endodontics from the University of Chester and plans to return next year to complete a Master’s degree in the field. This September, she will begin further postgraduate training in Conscious Sedation at Newcastle University.

Known for her gentle, thorough approach, she takes pride in creating a calm and welcoming environment for her patients. Fluent in both English and Farsi, she values clear communication and building trust with every individual she treats.

Outside of the clinic, Mona enjoys travelling, exploring art, music, and culture, and spending time with her young family. She’s also a keen hiker, gardener, and a passionate cook — especially when trying new international recipes.

Emily Lovegreen

Dentist

Emily graduated from Queen’s University Belfast in 2013, and following her General Professional training, she went on to complete a Senior House Officer year in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at The James Cook University Hospital. Emily continues to work there as a Speciality Doctor in Oral Surgery, and has recently joined the Sleep Apnoea Team at the hospital providing Mandibular Advancement devices as an alternative to CPAP. Emily joined Alpha Dental Care in 2016 as an Associate Dentist. Her interests lie in Oral Surgery, Restorative Aesthetic Dentistry and Facial Aesthetics, where she is an advanced practitioner, providing anti-wrinkle treatments and dermal fillers. More recently, Emily has developed an interest in Anti-Snoring devices. Emily is a SmileFast provider, a revolutionary same day cutting-edge composite veneers placement.
Emily was brought up and still lives locally with her Husband and two children. In her spare time, you can find her helping on the family farm, tending to her vegetable garden and cooking up a storm in her kitchen. She has a passion for ultralow processed foods, she even makes her own bread. Recently Emily has taken up tennis, but she informs us not to worry as her skills are better in dentistry than on the court and won’t be quitting her day job anytime soon.

Botox Treatment

Anti-wrinkle (Botox®) treatment involves carefully placed injections that relax specific facial muscles to reduce lines and wrinkles. Common areas include the forehead, frown lines, and around the eyes, as well as the jaw for tension or teeth grinding. Treatments are quick, minimally uncomfortable, and deliver natural-looking results that usually last 3–4 months.

Maxillofacial Minor Oral Surgery

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery specialises in diagnosing and treating diseases affecting the mouth, jaws, face, and neck. Surgeons handle complex conditions, including facial trauma, jaw misalignment, and oral cancers.

Orthodontic Form

Endodontic Form

After endodontic treatment and unless otherwise requested, your patient will be returned to you for cuspal coverage restoration (where necessary) and continuing care.

Alex Halim

Dentist

I qualified from Newcastle University in 2023, following which I remained in the northeast to complete my foundation training. I have a passion for endodontics and restorative dentistry.

Currently, I am completing postgraduate training in endodontics where I will continually develop my skillset to restore teeth to a high standard.

My Instagram page displays treatment and useful information that I have developed.

My hobbies include salsa dancing every week and cycling. I often enjoy travelling to different countries for dance.