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Your Trusted Dental Partner in Scarborough
East Ayton Dental Practice has been dedicated to providing comprehensive dental care to families in East Ayton and surrounding areas since taking over the practice in 1999. Our team of experienced dentists, dental therapists, and support staff utilise modern equipment and techniques to deliver a wide range of services, from routine check-ups to advanced facial aesthetics. We prioritise patient comfort and education, offering a relaxed environment supported by continuous professional development and adherence to strict hygiene standards.Our partnership with Denplan since 2007 underscores our commitment to accessible, high-quality care, while our membership in the British Dental Association's 'Good Practice' scheme reflects our dedication to exceeding industry benchmarks. With wheelchair-accessible facilities and a focus on preventive care, we aim to be a trusted partner in maintaining oral health for generations.
Services
General Dentistry
Facial Aesthetics
Dental Implants
Orthodontics
Dental Hygiene
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in family dental care.
- Our practice offers wheelchair-accessible facilities with modern equipment.
- We provide 24/7 emergency dental services for registered patients.
- Our team includes postgraduate-trained dentists and specialists.
- We partner with Denplan for flexible private dental care plans.
Associations and certifications
- British Dental Association Good Practice
- Denplan
- Joint Council for Cosmetic Practitioners
- Aesthetic Complications Expert Group World
What people say
Friendly professional team
Modern equipment
Excellent communication
Effective treatments
Clean accessible facilities
Services
General Dentistry
We provide comprehensive dental check-ups, fillings, extractions, and preventive care to maintain oral health. Our team addresses common dental issues while prioritising patient comfort. Services cater to families seeking reliable, long-term dental solutions.
Facial Aesthetics
Dr Julia Shacklock offers injectables and dermal fillers to reduce facial lines and enhance features. Treatments follow strict safety protocols and include consultations with qualified professionals. Services address forehead lines, crow's feet, and lip enhancements.
Dental Implants
We provide implant-supported solutions for missing teeth, restoring function and aesthetics. The practice refers complex cases to specialist partners while managing initial assessments. Implants offer durable, natural-looking alternatives to dentures.
Orthodontics
We offer orthodontic solutions through specialist referrals, including fixed appliances. Treatment focuses on correcting alignment issues for improved dental health. Services suit patients seeking functional and cosmetic improvements.
Dental Hygiene
Our therapists provide scaling, polishing, and periodontal disease management. Services include personalised oral hygiene advice and smoking cessation guidance. Regular hygiene visits help prevent gum disease and tooth loss.
People
Dr Julia Shacklock
Principal Dentist
Qualified in 1991 from Leeds Dental School, Dr Shacklock has led the practice since 1999. She specialises in facial aesthetics and trains new dentists, with memberships in JCCP and ACE Group World.
Dr Michael Shacklock
Dentist
A 1991 Leeds graduate, Dr Shacklock brings expertise in prosthetics and orthodontics. He completed regional postgraduate training in fixed orthodontics and has hospital experience straightening teeth.
Dr Victoria Bean
Dentist
Qualified in 1998 from Leeds Dental Institute, Dr Bean specialises in treating patients with special needs and dental phobias. She joined the practice in 2008 after six years in community dental services.
Dr Helen Evans
Dentist
A Newcastle graduate from 2007, Dr Evans provides general family dentistry. She works two days weekly at the practice and three days at another Scarborough clinic.
Janet Madders
Dental Therapist
Qualified as a dental auxiliary in 1974, Janet has extensive experience in periodontal treatment and children's dentistry. She joined the team in 2008 after postgraduate training at Eastman Dental Institute.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general dentistry, facial aesthetics, dental implants, orthodontics, hygiene services, and emergency care. Specific treatments include fillings, crowns, veneers, and teeth whitening.
Do you accept NHS patients?
We no longer provide NHS dental care since April 2019 but offer private treatment and Denplan membership options for predictable costs.
How can I book a facial aesthetics consultation?
Existing patients can book online via our Patient Portal. New clients should call or email the practice to schedule an initial clinical consultation with Dr Julia Shacklock.
What are your emergency service hours?
For dental emergencies, call 01723 864295 before 10am on open days. Out-of-hours emergencies for registered patients use our on-call rota system.
Can I access my dental records online?
Yes, our Patient Portal allows 24/7 access to appointment history, payment records, and treatment consents. Contact us to set up your secure account.
Do you offer payment plans?
We partner with Denplan to provide structured payment plans for ongoing dental care. Private treatment costs vary by procedure and are discussed during consultations.
