Ashington 0844 3756 930
Our Award Winning Team
"We have great pleasure in welcoming you to Neo Orthodontics, a new and exciting innovative orthodontic service delivering advanced specialist care to clients from all over the North East.
We offer the latest and best orthodontic solutions. Our state of the art ultra-modern, fully digital and stylish surroundings together with our friendly and welcoming approach aim to ensure you have a relaxed enjoyable visit.”
If you have been searching for an orthodontist in the North East you can be assured that we will meet your requirements in a professional manner.
Please take a detailed look around this site (especially our patient testimonials) and our specialists below and if you have any questions regarding treatment please call us on 0844 3878 930.
Patient Co-ordinator
Dr Preet Bhogal
BDS MPhil (Orth) MFDS RCS (Eng) MOrth RCS(Edin)
Preet graduated from the University of Birmingham in 2000, winning the Walpole-Day prize in Orthodontics. He then undertook several speciality posts including General Dental Practice and Oral and Maxilofacial Surgery. During this time he obtained Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
He also has considerable specialist pratice experience having worked in a number of well established specialist orthodontic practices and private cosmetic practices in the West End of London and the Midlands.
He undertook specialist training in Orthodontics and was awarded Master of Philosophy (Orthodontics) and obtained a Membership in Orthodontics at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. He is entered in the General Dental Councils Specialist Register and therefore entitled to use the terra "Specialist Orthodontist" recognising that he has followed the highest standard of training possible in Orthodontics, in the UK.
Preet has a keen interest in adult Orthodontics, multi-disciplinary treatment and the use of aesthetic braces, including: clear aligners, lingual braces (e.g. Incognito) and contemporary orthodontic appliances.
Dr Zia Ud-Din
BDS MPhil (Orth) MFDS RCS (Edin) MOrthRCS (Edin)
Zia graduated from the University of Manchester in 2001. He then undertook several training posts including Oral Maxillofacial Surgery and Paediatric Dentistry, which provide a fantastic grounding to become a Specialist Orthodontist. During this time he obtained his Membership in the Faculty of Dental Surgery from Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh.
He undertook his Specialist training in Orthodontics at Birmingham Dental Hospital and was awarded a Masters in Philosophy and obtained his Membership in Orthodontics from the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh. He subsequently gained entry onto the General Dental Councils Specialist list for orthodontics.
As a further recognition of his clinical expertise he was awarded a highly prestigious British Orthodontic Society Prize for excellence of his treated cases.
Zia is a registered provider of incognito the invisible "lingual brace" system and uses the latest orthodontic techniques such as Damon and Invisalign. This allows him to be able to make the most informed decision when providing treatment for children or adults. Zia believes that orthodontic treatment should only ever be done once and holds a strong philosophy of retention to ensure his patients keep their lovely straight smile forever.
Dr Usman Qureshi
BDS MSc MFDS RCS (Eng) MOrth RCS (Eng)
Peter Stokes
BDS MFDS RCS(Eng) DPCO (Eng)
Peter qualified as a general dental practitioner at Newcastle in 1983 and his passion is orthodontics.
In his career Peter has delivered his expertise to Newcastle dental hospital and practices in Stockton.
As well as orthodontics, Peter also enjoys a round of golf and various outdoor activities.
You can find Peter at three of our sites - Newcastle, Ashington and Hexham.
Catherine Preest
BDS MFDS RCS(Eng) DPCO (Eng)
Catherine graduated from Newcastle University in 2000. After completing her vocational training in Alnwick she worked as a general dental practitioner in South Tyneside. During this time she obtained Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgeons of England. In 2003 she began working as a clinical assistant in Orthodontics in Wearside and remained in this post for seven years during which she completed the Diploma in Primary Care Orthodontics awarded jointly by the British Orthodontics Society and the Royal College of Surgeons of England. She is a dentist with a special interest in Orthodontics.
During her free time she is kept busy by her two little boys and enjoys gardening and running.










