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Your Trusted Dental Care Partner in Edinburgh
Polwarth Dental Clinic has been providing high-quality dental care in Edinburgh since 1955. Our practice combines decades of experience with modern techniques to deliver personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs. We prioritise patient comfort through a relaxed environment and thorough explanations of all procedures. Our services span emergency dentistry, cosmetic treatments, and preventative care for families. The team includes GDC-registered professionals with expertise in implants, restorative work, and children's dentistry. We maintain strict adherence to professional standards while offering flexible payment options and same-day emergency appointments.

Our commitment to preventative care helps patients avoid costly treatments through early diagnosis. The practice's long-standing reputation reflects our dedication to combining technical excellence with compassionate service. We continuously invest in the latest dental technology to ensure optimal outcomes. Whether addressing urgent dental trauma or creating smile transformations, we maintain consistent quality across all treatments.
Services
Emergency Dentistry Cosmetic Dentistry Teeth Whitening Dental Implants Crowns Veneers Preventative Dentistry Restorative Dentistry Children's Dentistry Denture Stabilisation
Details
  • Year established: 1955
Highlights and features
  • We have over 70 years of combined experience in dental care
  • Our patient-centred approach ensures personalized treatment plans
  • We offer same-day emergency dental appointments
  • Our team uses the latest dental technology and techniques
  • All dentists are registered with the General Dental Council
What people say
Lovely, personable service Exceptional service and team Highly recommend Comfortable throughout Brilliant and professional
Services
Emergency Dentistry
Our emergency dental service provides same-day appointments for urgent dental trauma or pain. The experienced team handles cases from simple toothaches to complex dental emergencies, ensuring patients leave pain-free. We offer out-of-hours care for registered patients with a dedicated on-call dentist available 365 days a year.
Cosmetic Dentistry
We offer comprehensive cosmetic treatments including veneers, teeth whitening, and smile makeovers. Our experienced dentists create natural-looking results that boost confidence while maintaining dental health. Treatments range from single tooth restoration to full smile transformations using modern techniques and materials.
Dental Implants
Our implant dentistry provides permanent solutions for missing teeth that look and function like natural teeth. The service includes implant placement, crown restoration, and denture stabilisation. We use advanced techniques to ensure secure, long-lasting results that improve both appearance and oral functionality.
Preventative Dentistry
We focus on preventing dental issues through regular check-ups, hygiene treatments, and patient education. Our preventative approach includes fissure sealants, fluoride applications, and mouth cancer screenings. This proactive strategy helps maintain dental health and avoid more complex treatments.
Children's Dentistry
Our child-friendly dental services create positive experiences for young patients. We provide preventative care, early intervention, and education on proper oral hygiene. The team specialises in making dental visits comfortable while establishing good lifelong dental habits for children.
People
Dr Ross Saunderson
Principal Dentist
GDC-registered dentist with extensive experience in cosmetic and implant dentistry, leading the team to maintain high clinical standards while providing compassionate patient care.
Dr Jenny Wylie
Dentist
Skilled dentist offering comprehensive dental treatments with a focus on patient comfort and preventative care, ensuring thorough explanations of all procedures.
Dr Andrew Jeffrey
Implant Dentist
Specialist in dental implant procedures, providing permanent tooth replacement solutions that restore both function and aesthetics for patients.
Karen Reid
Dental Therapist
Qualified dental therapist delivering hygiene treatments and preventative care, focusing on maintaining optimal oral health for patients of all ages.
Shirley Law
Receptionist
Front-of-house coordinator managing appointments and patient inquiries with professionalism, ensuring smooth practice operations and patient satisfaction.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide emergency care, cosmetic treatments, implants, preventative dentistry, restorative work, and children's dental services.
How can I book an appointment?
Call us on 0131 229 8143 during opening hours or use our online contact form for non-urgent bookings.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we offer same-day emergency appointments and out-of-hours care for registered patients with a 365-day service.
What payment options exist?
We offer monthly payment plans, 10% discounts for members, and accept various payment methods for treatments.
Are your dentists qualified?
All dentists are General Dental Council registered with specialist expertise in different dental disciplines.
How do you support nervous patients?
We provide thorough explanations, gentle techniques, and a relaxed environment to help anxious patients feel comfortable.
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