Business Details
14 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Private Dentists in Edinburgh
Morningside Dental Clinic has been serving Edinburgh's dental needs since 2012, offering comprehensive private family dentistry with a compassionate approach. Our experienced team specialises in general, cosmetic, and emergency dental care, utilising state-of-the-art technology to deliver precise treatments tailored to individual requirements. We prioritise patient comfort, particularly for nervous or phobic patients, through our welcoming environment and skilled professionals trained in anxiety-reducing techniques.Our services include preventative care, restorative treatments, and aesthetic enhancements, with particular expertise in short-term orthodontics, dental implants, and smile makeovers. We maintain rigorous professional standards through continuous training and membership in dental institutions like the Royal College of Surgeons. Our commitment to excellence extends to flexible membership plans offering cost savings on essential treatments while maintaining the highest clinical quality.
Services
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Tooth Whitening
Dental Implants
Orthodontics
Emergency Dentistry
Preventative Care
Crowns & Bridges
Veneers
Nervous Patient Care
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We specialise in treating nervous and phobic patients with proven anxiety-reduction techniques
- Our dentists hold memberships with the Royal College of Surgeons of England and Edinburgh
- We offer 20% savings on treatments through our flexible membership plan
- We utilise advanced technologies like ZOOM! whitening and ceramic crown restorations
- Our team has over 20 years' combined experience in short-term orthodontic treatments
What people say
Professional care
Friendly environment
Successful crowns
Stress-free experience
Latest technology
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services provide comprehensive preventative and restorative treatments for all family members. We offer fillings, crowns, bridges, and root canal treatments using advanced materials like ceramic and zirconia for natural-looking results. Our focus on preventative care includes regular check-ups, scale and polishes, and oral cancer screenings to maintain optimal dental health.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Transform your smile with our cosmetic dentistry treatments including veneers, crowns, and smile makeovers. Our minimally invasive procedures use premium materials to correct tooth colour, shape, and alignment. We combine aesthetic expertise with advanced technology to create natural-looking, long-lasting results that boost confidence and facial appearance.
Tooth Whitening
Achieve a brighter smile with our professional whitening solutions, including ZOOM! in-office treatments and custom home kits. Our dentists use clinically proven methods to safely remove stains and discolouration, with single-tooth whitening available for root-treated teeth. We provide lasting results while minimising sensitivity through tailored treatment plans.
Dental Implants
Restore missing teeth with durable dental implants that mimic natural tooth function and appearance. Our titanium replacement roots support crowns, bridges, or dentures for permanent solutions. We offer comprehensive implant planning and placement using advanced diagnostics to ensure optimal positioning and long-term success with improved chewing efficiency and aesthetics.
Nervous Patient Care
Specialised care for anxious patients combines gentle techniques with understanding support. Our team has extensive experience treating dental phobias through gradual desensitisation, clear communication, and comfort-focused environments. We offer sedation options and extended appointment times to ensure stress-free experiences while maintaining high clinical standards.
People
David Kilroy
Principal Dentist
Qualified from Glasgow Dental Hospital in 2003 with 20 years' experience. Specialises in orthodontics and cosmetic dentistry, qualified in Botox and implants. Purchased clinic in 2012 after associate work.
Susan Morison
Senior Dentist
Edinburgh-qualified dentist with 40 years' experience. Expert in nervous patient care and cosmetic outcomes. Rejoined practice in 2014 after owning East Lothian practice. Qualified in Botox administration.
Fiona Mulryan
Cosmetic Specialist
Belfast graduate with 22 years in private practice. Holds postgraduate qualifications from Royal College of Surgeons. Specialises in smile design, implants, and Six Month Smiles treatments.
Alison Black
Dental Hygienist
Certified hygienist since 1999 with specialist expertise in gum health. Joined team in 2022 after extensive practice experience. Focuses on preventative care and patient education for long-term oral health.
Shevaun Breslin
Dental Nurse
Newly qualified dental nurse in 2022 with prior healthcare experience. Provides chairside support for complex treatments. Passionate about patient comfort and clinic operations.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for nervous patients?
We specialise in treating anxious patients through gentle techniques, extended appointments, and clear communication. Our team creates stress-free environments while delivering all standard dental treatments.
Do you provide emergency dental care?
Yes, we offer emergency dentist services for urgent issues like toothaches, broken teeth, or dental trauma with rapid appointment availability.
What payment options are available?
We offer flexible payment methods including our membership plan with 20% savings on treatments, interest-free payment plans, and standard fee structures for all services.
How can I whiten my teeth effectively?
Choose between ZOOM! in-office whitening for immediate results or custom home kits. We also offer single-tooth whitening for root-treated discoloured teeth.
What cosmetic treatments transform smiles?
Our smile makeovers combine veneers, crowns, and orthodontics using premium materials. We offer Inman Aligners, clear braces, and fixed orthodontics for alignment corrections.
Are dental implants suitable for missing teeth?
Yes, our titanium implants replace single or multiple teeth with crowns, bridges, or dentures. They provide durable, natural-looking solutions that preserve jawbone structure.
