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Frequently
Asked Questions

  • How do I schedule an appointment?
    You can schedule an appointment by visiting our website to book online, calling our practice during business hours, or by sending us an email. Our friendly team members will assist you in finding a convenient appointment time. For any further inquiries or specific concerns, feel free to contact us directly. We are committed to providing excellent dental care and ensuring our patients have a positive experience at our practice in Edinburgh.
  • What services does your dental practice offer?
    Our practice in Edinburgh offers a wide range of dental services including routine check-ups, cleanings, fillings, root canal treatments, extractions, crowns, bridges, dental implants, teeth whitening, orthodontic treatments, and more. We prioritise comprehensive dental care to address various oral health needs.
  • How often should I visit the dentist for a check-up?
    It is generally recommended to visit the dentist for a routine check-up and cleaning every 3-6 months. However, this can vary based on individual oral health needs. Some patients may require more frequent visits for ongoing treatments or specific conditions while others may need less frequent visits.
  • What is Hygiene Therapy?
    Hygiene therapy involves a professional cleaning of your teeth and gums to maintain good oral health and give you a brighter smile. It's a physical solution to remove the plaque caused from coffee, tea or wine. Discuss with our team members for a dedicate hygiene experience.
  • What should I do in case of a dental emergency?
    In the event of a dental emergency, such as severe toothache, knocked-out tooth, or injury to the mouth, please contact our practice immediately. Alternatively book an emergency appointment from our website portal, our team member will respond to you as quickly as possible. We prioritise emergencies and will make every effort to see you as soon as possible for prompt care.
  • Are dental implants a suitable option for missing teeth?
    Yes, dental implants are an excellent long-term solution for replacing missing teeth. They look, feel, and function like natural teeth and offer a stable foundation for crowns, bridges, or dentures. Our experienced dentists can assess your eligibility and discuss the implant procedure with you. Please keep in mind that we won't suggest you if it's not suitable. We wish you eat well, drink well and laugh louder! Your oral health, Our priority!
  • What are the available options for teeth whitening?
    We offer both in-office teeth whitening (Bontique) for immediate results and take-home kits (Enlighten) for more gradual whitening. The choice depends on your preferences, schedule, and desired outcome. During your consultation, our team will discuss which option best suits your needs.
  • How can I improve my dental health at home?
    Maintaining good oral hygiene is crucial. Brush your teeth at least twice a day, floss daily, and use mouthwash regularly. Additionally, follow a balanced diet, limit sugary foods and drinks, and avoid tobacco products to support your oral health.
  • Do you accept dental insurance?
    Yes, we accept a wide range of dental insurance plans. Please contact our team with your insurance information prior to your appointment to verify coverage and discuss any financial aspects related to your treatment.
  • Do you offer payment plans for extensive treatments?
    We understand that some treatments can be extensive. We provide various payment options and can discuss payment plans to help make dental care more affordable. Please inquire with our team about available options.
  • What safety measures do you have in place for COVID-19?
    Our practice strictly adheres to the latest guidelines from health authorities. We maintain rigorous sterilisation protocols, practice social distancing, conduct health screenings, and use appropriate personal protective equipment to ensure the safety of our patients and team members.
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