Business Details
49 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dental Practice in Prestonpans
Family Dental Care East Lothian East Lothian has been serving the community since 1977, beginning with Chris Price's leadership at 97 High Street. Charlie Crummey joined in 1979, fostering steady growth and establishing us as a training practice in 2001. Our relocation to modern, purpose-built premises in 2013 marked a significant milestone, offering state-of-the-art facilities with advanced digital imaging and a dedicated sterilisation unit exceeding national standards. With Pradeep Chinta joining as a partner in 2019, our team now includes 11 dentists, specialists, and 20 support staff, ensuring comprehensive care under the management of Anne Wyllie and Lesley Gemmell.Our on-site dental laboratory provides precision prosthetics, while our commitment to infection control guarantees patient safety. We prioritise patient comfort through accessible amenities, including baby facilities and ample parking. Recognised for clinical excellence, we combine decades of experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver tailored dental solutions. Our practice remains dedicated to continuous professional development, ensuring our team maintains the highest standards of care. This enduring legacy of trust and innovation continues to shape our approach to oral health in East Lothian.
Services
General Dentistry
Crown and Bridge
Orthodontics
Tooth Whitening
Children's Dentistry
Emergency Dentistry
Facial Aesthetics
Dental Implants
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- Established in 1977 with continuous clinical excellence
- Training practice since 2001 developing dental professionals
- Purpose-built premises with digital imaging technology
- On-site dental laboratory for precision prosthetics
- Comprehensive infection control exceeding national standards
Services
General Dentistry
Our comprehensive general dentistry covers preventive care, restorative treatments, and oral health maintenance. Experienced dentists provide check-ups, fillings, and extractions using modern techniques. We focus on early intervention to maintain long-term dental wellness for all ages.
Orthodontics
Specialist orthodontic services address teeth alignment and bite issues using traditional and discreet brace systems. Dr Jenny Asquith delivers tailored treatment plans for children and adults. We combine technical expertise with aesthetic considerations for optimal functional and cosmetic outcomes.
Emergency Dentistry
Dental emergency services treat sudden pain, trauma, or infections with prompt attention. Available during opening hours, our team provides immediate relief for broken teeth, abscesses, and other acute conditions. We prioritise same-day assessments for severe cases.
Dental Implants
Permanent tooth replacement solutions using titanium implants fused with jawbone tissue. Our specialists plan and place implants to support crowns, bridges, or dentures. This service restores chewing function and facial aesthetics with natural-looking results through advanced surgical techniques.
Facial Aesthetics
Non-surgical facial rejuvenation using licensed injectables and skincare solutions. Treatments target wrinkles, volume loss, and skin texture concerns under professional supervision. We combine dental expertise with aesthetic understanding for harmonious facial enhancements.
People
Charles B Crummey
Principal Dental Surgeon
Qualified in 1978 from Edinburgh University, Charles has over 45 years of clinical experience. As a founding partner, he maintains active patient care while mentoring junior dentists. His GDC registration 52345 reflects continuous professional practice since qualification.
Pradeep Chinta
Principal Dental Surgeon
Joining in 2017, Pradeep brings specialist expertise from RGUHS and postgraduate MSc studies. As partner since 2019, he leads complex restorative cases. His GDC registration 243266 demonstrates commitment to advanced dental standards.
Dr Jenny Asquith
Orthodontist
Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh graduate specialising in teeth alignment. With 18 years of clinical experience since 2006, she provides comprehensive orthodontic solutions. GDC registration 77843 confirms specialist credentials in brace treatments.
Anne Wyllie
Practice Manager
Overseeing daily operations since 2013, Anne ensures seamless patient care coordination. With GDC registration 125973, she manages clinical and administrative teams to maintain high service standards across the practice.
Lesley Gemmell
Practice Manager
Co-managing the practice with 15+ years of dental administration experience. Lesley's GDC registration 126048 supports her role in implementing policies that enhance patient experience and operational efficiency.
Questions
Do you provide dental emergency treatment?
Yes, we offer emergency dental care during opening hours for urgent pain or trauma cases.
Can I register for regular dental check-ups?
Our registration process places you in a queue for routine appointments with our dentists.
Are payment plans available for treatments?
We accept various payment methods and can discuss financing options for extensive treatments.
Do you treat children's dental needs?
Yes, we provide dedicated children's dentistry services with experienced professionals in paediatric care.
How do you ensure instrument sterility?
Our sterilisation facility exceeds UK standards with advanced equipment to prevent cross-infection risks.
What facial aesthetic treatments are offered?
We provide licensed injectable treatments and skincare solutions under professional dental supervision.
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