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Your Local Dentists
13 Polwarth Gardens Edinburgh
We Listen, We Care, & We Deliver
We are committed to your
oral health
Why Choose Us
Professional & Friendly Staff
All our qualified dental nurses are trained in the UK and registered with General Dental Council.
Our Team Culture is Friendly and Attentive. We always put patients’ interests first.
Emergency Dental Appointment
Same day emergency appointments for unregistered patients are available at £150.
This includes consultation and advice, x-rays and prescriptions if required.
First Class Aftercare
Aftercare needed after dental appointments is usually free of charge. Wherever possible we will provide complimentary advice and consultations via email and phone if needed.
Experienced Dentist (38+yrs)
Dr. Paul Au
WHO WE ARE
Our Mission Is to Provide a
Professional & Honest
Approach to Family
Dental Care
We have a team dedicated to help you experience the benefits of what modern dentistry can bring to achieve a healthy and confident smile
Our Services
We are a Full Service Dental Practice
Invisalign
Using the innovative Align Technology together with impressions of your teeth, a series of custom-made aligners will be produced for you.
Facial Aesthetics
For reducing the appearance of facial wrinkles and can help against (bruxism) teeth grinding.
Dental Care Plan
More and more of our patients are joining our membership plans because they offer a simple.
Our Services
We are a Full Service Dental Practice
Dental Care Plan
More and more of our patients are joining our membership plans because they offer a simple.
Facial Aesthetics
For reducing the appearance of facial wrinkles and can help against (bruxism) teeth grinding.
Invisalign
Using the innovative Align Technology together with impressions of your teeth, a series of custom-made aligners will be produced for you.
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Our Team
Dr. Paul Au
Clinical Director
BDS (Edin 1984) MSc. (Edin 1990) GDC 58871
Having graduated from University of Edinburgh in 1984, I spent a number of years in the Community Dental Service in the Lothian area gaining experience in treating children and special needs group. I gained a masters degree…
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Jenna McColm
Hygiene Therapist GDC 252731
Jenna joined us in February 2015 Originally from Linlithgow, she moved through to Glasgow to study Dental Hygiene and Therapy at Glasgow Caledonian University, where she graduated with a BSc in Oral Health Science. Since graduating Jenna has started working in a number of practices around the Edinburgh and Lothian area.
Jenna really enjoys motivating patients to achieve a good level of oral hygiene by helping to create a good home care regime tailored to each individual. She has experience working with a range of different age groups and takes extra special time and attention making sure patients understand treatments, as well as ensuring they feel relaxed and comfortable throughout.
Janet Sun
Practice Manager/Receptionist
GDC 127611
Originally from Hong Kong, she moved to Edinburgh in the late 80s as a student and then onward to Vancouver in the 90s. She returned to Auld Reekie in 2003. Having qualified as both a dental technician and dental nurse, she helped Paul set up Essential Dental Care in 2008.
She has overseen the many refurbishments to the practice, making it more comfortable and professional for patients to attend and for the team to work in.
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