Business Details
Your Trusted Family Dentist in Edinburgh
Barbour Dental Care is a modern, full-service dental practice dedicated to providing comprehensive preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dental treatments for families in Edinburgh. Our practice combines advanced clinical expertise with a welcoming atmosphere, offering services ranging from routine check-ups to complex procedures like dental implants. Located in Newington, we serve local residents, students, and professionals, prioritising patient comfort and long-term oral health. Our team of experienced dentists and support staff ensures every visit is relaxed and efficient, with clear communication and tailored care plans.With decades of collective experience, we maintain a reputation for excellence, evidenced by generations of loyal patients who trust us to care for their smiles. Our commitment to maintaining state-of-the-art facilities and staying current with dental advancements ensures patients receive the highest standard of care. We pride ourselves on creating a stress-free environment where patients of all ages feel valued and at ease, fostering lasting relationships built on trust and professionalism.
Services
Implants
Whitening
Periodontics
Restorative Dentistry
Crowns bridges
Dentures
White fillings
Porcelain inlays
Endodontics
Childrens Dentistry
Highlights and features
- We offer advanced dental treatments including implants and cosmetic procedures
- Our team provides tailored care for patients of all ages
- Conveniently located near University of Edinburgh campuses
- We maintain a relaxing, patient-focused environment
- Decades of experience serving Edinburgh families
What people say
Lovely staff
Relaxing environment
Highly recommend
Excellent service
Friendly and helpful
Services
Dental Implants
Our dental implant service provides permanent tooth replacement solutions using titanium posts fused with jawbone. This treatment restores chewing function and prevents bone loss while offering natural-looking aesthetics. Patients benefit from improved confidence in their smile and long-term oral health stability through our expertly placed implants.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening treatments effectively remove stains and discolouration using safe bleaching agents. We offer customised solutions that can brighten teeth up to eight shades whiter while minimising sensitivity. This cosmetic procedure enhances smiles quickly and safely under professional supervision for optimal results.
Restorative Dentistry
Our restorative services address damaged or missing teeth through crowns, bridges, and dentures. These treatments restore both function and appearance while preventing further dental complications. We use durable materials that mimic natural teeth to ensure comfortable, long-lasting solutions for patients' oral health needs.
Childrens Dentistry
Specialised dental care for children focuses on preventive treatments and early intervention. Our approach includes routine check-ups, fluoride applications, and education on proper oral hygiene. We create positive experiences to establish lifelong dental habits in a child-friendly environment with experienced, gentle practitioners.
Periodontics
Periodontal care addresses gum disease through deep cleaning and advanced therapies. We treat conditions like gingivitis and periodontitis to prevent tooth loss and maintain overall oral health. Our treatments focus on reducing inflammation, eliminating infection, and preserving supporting structures around teeth.
People
Ian Barbour
Principal Dentist
With over 25 years' experience, Ian Barbour leads our practice with expertise in restorative and cosmetic dentistry. He prioritises patient comfort while delivering high-quality care, maintaining professional memberships to stay current with dental advancements. His calm approach helps patients overcome dental anxiety.
James Campbell
Associate Dentist
James Campbell provides comprehensive dental care with particular skill in paediatric dentistry. His patient-centred approach focuses on building trust with young patients, creating positive dental experiences. He maintains professional development in child-friendly treatment techniques and preventive care strategies.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive services including implants, teeth whitening, restorative treatments, periodontal care, children's dentistry, and cosmetic procedures.
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients of all ages including families and university students at our Edinburgh practice.
Are emergency dental appointments available?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, we prioritise urgent cases during regular working hours.
What payment options exist?
We offer flexible payment plans for treatments alongside standard payment methods for your convenience.
How accessible is your practice?
Our Newington location has disabled access, main bus routes, and limited on-street parking available.
