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Your Trusted Dental Practice in Edinburgh
L W Dental is a long-established independent dental practice serving Edinburgh and surrounding areas. Our state-of-the-art facility combines advanced treatment techniques with a preventative approach to oral health. We offer comprehensive NHS and private services including general dentistry, cosmetic treatments, orthodontics, and emergency care. Our experienced team prioritises patient comfort through modern facilities and tailored treatment plans. We specialise in transforming dental anxiety into positive experiences while maintaining high clinical standards.With flexible appointment times and a commitment to education, we cater to families and individuals seeking reliable dental care. Our hygienists provide preventive maintenance and oral hygiene guidance to ensure long-term oral health. We utilise cutting-edge technology for procedures ranging from white fillings to smile makeovers. Our multidisciplinary team includes specialists in orthodontics, implantology, and oral surgery. For over two decades, we've built trust through transparent communication and exceptional clinical outcomes.
Services
General Dentistry
Hygienist Care
Smile Makeovers
Cosmetic Bonding
Teeth Whitening
Emergency Care
Orthodontics
Dental Implants
Oral Surgery
Highlights and features
- We offer NHS and private dentistry options with flexible appointment times
- Our team includes specialists in orthodontics and implant dentistry
- We provide same-day emergency dental appointments
- Our practice features state-of-the-art equipment in comfortable surroundings
- We specialise in treating anxious patients with gentle, personalised care
What people say
Exceptional dental care
Delighted with results
Confidence boost
Team makes dentist visits a pleasure
Remarkable achievement
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services focus on maintaining optimal oral health through regular check-ups and preventive care. We provide comprehensive examinations, diagnostic imaging, and tailored treatment plans for patients of all ages. Our approach combines modern techniques with patient education to ensure long-term dental wellness.
Cosmetic Bonding
Cosmetic bonding restores damaged teeth using tooth-coloured resin for natural-looking results. This single-visit procedure addresses chips, cracks, and discolouration while preserving tooth structure. Our dentists skillfully match the resin to your natural teeth for seamless integration.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening treatments effectively remove stains and brighten smiles under expert supervision. We offer customised solutions for both vital and non-vital teeth, with results tailored to individual discolouration severity. Our approach ensures safe, lasting improvements to your smile's appearance.
Emergency Care
Same-day emergency appointments address dental trauma, infections, and acute pain. Our experienced team provides immediate relief for broken teeth, lost fillings, and other urgent issues. Permanent solutions are prioritised during initial consultations to resolve problems efficiently.
Orthodontics
We offer comprehensive orthodontic solutions including Invisalign and traditional braces for adults and children. Our specialists create custom treatment plans to improve alignment and bite function. The practice has been recognised as Edinburgh's Top Invisalign Provider in 2021.
People
Dr Ruby Ahuja
Principal Dentist
Principal Dentist with specialist training in implant dentistry from BAIRD academy and restorative dentistry at Royal College of Surgeons. Graduated in 2004 from Rajiv Gandhi University, Bangalore.
Dr Mischa Railton
Associate Dentist
Associate Dentist trained at University of Glasgow, specialising in patient anxiety management and orthodontics. Joined L W Dental in 2022 after working in Edinburgh practices since 2017.
Dr Majed Almehbash
Associate Dentist
Associate Dentist with oral surgery expertise, trained at Damascus University and MOH Syria. Completed overseas registration exams in 2017 and preparing for Royal College of Surgeons membership.
Masooma Zehra
Dental Hygienist
GDC-registered Dental Hygienist graduated from Dow University of Health Sciences in 2022. Specialises in preventive care, patient education, and gentle treatment approaches for optimal oral health.
Malgorzata Loboda
Head Administrator
Experienced dental professional serving as Lead Nurse and practice administrator. Provides essential support for clinical operations and patient coordination within the multidisciplinary team.
Questions
Do you offer emergency dental appointments?
Yes, we provide guaranteed same-day emergency appointments with experienced dentists for urgent dental issues.
What cosmetic treatments are available?
We offer smile makeovers, cosmetic bonding, teeth whitening, and veneers to address various aesthetic concerns.
Are orthodontic treatments available for adults?
Yes, we provide adult orthodontics including Invisalign, with specialists in short-term corrective treatments.
How do you help anxious patients?
Our team specialises in anxiety management through gentle communication, creating relaxed environments during all treatments.
Do you accept NHS patients?
Yes, we are a committed NHS practice offering both NHS and private dental treatment options.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit/debit cards and cash payments for dental treatments at our Edinburgh practice.