The Barbour Dental Practice

The Barbour Dental Practice is for adults, children and families seeking NHS or private dental care in Newington, Edinburgh. It provides preventive, restorative and cosmetic dental treatment, with services covering dental health examinations, hygiene appointments and routine family dentistry.

The treatment range includes dental implants, teeth whitening, periodontics, restorative dentistry, crowns, bridges and dentures, white fillings and porcelain inlays, endodontics, cosmetic dentistry and children’s dentistry. Restorative care covers chipped, broken or treated teeth, missing teeth, failing teeth and tooth replacement options after consultation and diagnosis.

Routine dental health examinations can include clinical examination, checks for signs of oral cancer and X-rays where clinically necessary. Hygiene appointments include professional plaque removal, with advice and techniques aimed at preventing tooth decay and gum disease.

Adult patients can register as NHS patients and still access private treatment options. Private patients can pay as they go or join a dental care membership plan, which includes regular dental health examinations and hygiene appointments. Cosmetic treatment is not included in NHS dental treatment fees.

The clinical team includes an associate dentist and dental nurses. The practice has disabled access, is on a main bus route and has free on-street parking close by, subject to local restrictions.