Business Details
49 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Dentists 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. Our practice expanded in 1979 with Charlie Crummey's partnership and evolved into a training practice in 2001. Relocating to modern premises in 2013 allowed us to enhance patient care with state-of-the-art facilities. With 11 dentists, specialists, and a dedicated team of 20 support staff, we prioritise patient comfort and safety.Our practice managers, Anne Wyllie and Lesley Gemmell, ensure seamless daily operations. We offer comprehensive services including general dentistry, orthodontics, and emergency care. Our sterilisation protocols exceed industry standards, and our on-site laboratory guarantees precision in prosthetics. We pride ourselves on combining decades of experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional dental care.
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
- We have over 40 years of experience in dental care
- Our team includes 8 full-time dentists and specialists
- State-of-the-art facilities with digital x-ray technology
- Comprehensive range of dental services under one roof
- Commitment to patient safety and sterilisation excellence
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services include check-ups, cleanings, and restorative treatments. We focus on preventive care to maintain optimal oral health. Patients benefit from our experienced team's expertise in addressing common dental issues.
Orthodontics
Specialist orthodontic treatments correct misaligned teeth and bites. Dr Jenny Asquith provides tailored solutions like braces and clear aligners. We enhance both function and aesthetics for long-term oral health.
Emergency Dentistry
We offer prompt treatment for dental emergencies like pain or trauma. Our team prioritises same-day appointments to resolve acute issues. Patients receive immediate care to prevent complications.
Dental Implants
Implant solutions replace missing teeth with permanent, natural-looking options. Our specialists ensure precise placement for durability. Patients regain confidence in their smile and chewing ability.
Children's Dentistry
We provide child-friendly dental care to establish lifelong oral health habits. Services include check-ups and preventive treatments. Our team creates a welcoming environment to reduce anxiety in young patients.
People
Charles B Crummey
Principal Dental Surgeon
With over 40 years of experience, Charles B Crummey has been a principal surgeon since 1979. He focuses on comprehensive dental care and practice development. His expertise ensures high clinical standards across the team.
Pradeep Chinta
Principal Dental Surgeon
Pradeep Chinta joined as a partner in 2019 after 15 years in practice. He specialises in complex restorative treatments. His leadership contributes to the practice's ongoing clinical excellence.
Dr Jenny Asquith
Orthodontist
Dr Jenny Asquith leads our orthodontic services with specialist training since 2006. She provides tailored alignment solutions for adults and children. Her approach combines technical precision with patient comfort.
Anne Wyllie
Practice Manager
Anne Wyllie oversees daily operations with over 20 years in dental management. She ensures efficient service delivery and patient satisfaction. Her leadership maintains the practice's organisational standards.
Lesley Gemmell
Practice Manager
Lesley Gemmell co-manages the practice with a focus on clinical governance. She has over 15 years of dental management experience. Her work ensures compliance with regulatory requirements and operational efficiency.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general dentistry, orthodontics, implants, emergency care, and children's dentistry in modern facilities.
Are emergency appointments available?
Yes, we prioritise same-day emergency appointments for urgent dental issues like pain or trauma.
Do you accept new patients?
We welcome new patients and offer registration through our online form or by contacting reception.
What sterilisation standards do you follow?
Our sterilisation protocols exceed UK requirements, ensuring zero cross-infection risk through advanced equipment and procedures.
How accessible is your practice?
We have ample parking, baby facilities, and are on a main bus route with wheelchair-accessible entrances.
Can I tour your facilities virtually?
Yes, our website offers a virtual tour showing our 10 modern surgeries and waiting area amenities.
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