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Your Trusted Dental Practice in Barnard Castle
At Castle Dental, we are committed to transforming dental care by prioritising patient wellbeing across our NHS and private services. Our dedicated team creates tailored treatment plans to address individual needs, ensuring every visit promotes both oral health and a welcoming atmosphere. With modern facilities equipped with advanced technology, we deliver precise and confident dental procedures. From the moment you enter our calming reception area, our goal is to make your experience comfortable and stress-free. We take pride in fostering a supportive environment where patients feel valued, combining clinical excellence with a personal touch. Our clinicians bring decades of combined experience, mentoring future dental professionals while staying actively engaged in the local dental community.

Outside clinical work, our team balances professional dedication with personal passions, from family life to outdoor activities, ensuring a well-rounded approach to patient care. We specialise in general dentistry, cosmetic treatments, and facial aesthetics, offering services like teeth straightening, whitening, and ZO skin treatments. Our hygienists provide preventative care and periodontal support, while our support team ensures seamless administrative operations. Whether through emergency appointments or membership plans with exclusive benefits, we strive to make high-quality dental care accessible and convenient for all patients in Barnard Castle and surrounding areas.
Services
General Dental Cosmetic Dentistry Hygiene Care Teeth Whitening Facial Aesthetics
Highlights and features
  • We create personalised treatment plans tailored to individual needs
  • Our team includes experienced dentists and hygienists with advanced training
  • Modern facilities equipped with the latest dental technology
  • Offering both NHS and private services for accessible care
  • Comprehensive range of treatments from general to cosmetic dentistry
Services
General Dental
We provide comprehensive NHS dental services to maintain oral health, including examinations, fillings, extractions, and gum treatments. Our preventive approach helps patients avoid complex issues while ensuring pain-free, healthy mouths. Treatments follow national guidelines for quality assurance.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Specialist cosmetic treatments including teeth whitening, straightening, and composite bonding improve smile aesthetics. We use proven techniques to address discolouration, misalignment, and minor imperfections while maintaining natural tooth structure and function.
Hygiene Care
Our hygienists offer standard cleanings, periodontal therapy, and aesthetic polishing to prevent dental disease. Regular appointments help maintain gum health and reduce risks of systemic conditions linked to oral bacteria.
Teeth Whitening
Professional home whitening kits safely lighten teeth under dental supervision. We provide custom trays and bleaching gels following consultations to ensure suitability and achieve optimal, long-lasting results.
Facial Aesthetics
Bespoke facial aesthetics and ZO skin health programmes enhance natural beauty through non-surgical rejuvenation. Treatments target fine lines, skin texture, and tone to boost confidence with minimal downtime.
People
Russell Smith
Principal Dentist
Qualified from Newcastle University in 2003 with over 20 years experience. Serves as Educational Supervisor and Local Dental Council member. Combines clinical expertise with patient-focused care.
Clare Sheahan
Dentist
Sheffield graduate since 2014. Enjoys varied general dentistry while building long-term patient relationships. Balances clinical work with home renovation and smallholding projects.
Lisa Smith
Associate Dentist
Focuses on family dental care and preventative treatments. Completed advanced training in indirect restorations and Invisalign. Offers medical-grade skincare through ZO Skin Health expertise.
Naomi Hunter
Dentist
Newcastle graduate with 20 years experience. Specialises in facial aesthetics to enhance natural beauty. Active parent involved in local sports and outdoor activities with her family.
Sandra Wilson
Practice Manager
Dental nursing career since 2002 with Practice Management degree. Oversees operational efficiency while maintaining passion for cooking and family time.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide NHS general dentistry, cosmetic treatments like whitening and straightening, hygiene care, facial aesthetics, and emergency appointments.
Are you accepting new NHS patients?
Yes, we welcome new NHS patients. Contact us directly to register or book an initial examination.
Do you offer teeth whitening treatments?
Yes, we provide custom home whitening kits following dental consultations to ensure safe and effective results.
What are your emergency appointment options?
We offer emergency access appointments through our Practice Membership plan or via direct contact during working hours.
Can I get facial aesthetic treatments at your practice?
Yes, we offer bespoke facial aesthetics and ZO skin health treatments to enhance natural beauty alongside dental care.