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Your Trusted Dental Practice in Hamilton
Burnbank Dental Care is a modern dental practice located in Hamilton, dedicated to providing high-quality NHS and private dental treatments. Established for over two decades, we moved to a purpose-built facility in 2012 equipped with state-of-the-art technology. Our experienced team prioritises patient comfort, offering tailored treatments in a relaxed environment. We specialise in general dentistry, cosmetic procedures, and emergency care, with a focus on oral health education and prevention.Our practice features accessible facilities, sterilisation protocols exceeding industry standards, and flexible appointment options, including late-night slots on Mondays. We serve patients of all ages, with dedicated services for children and home visits coordinated through public dental providers.
Services
General Dentistry
NHS Dentistry
Root Canal Treatments
Crowns and Bridges
Dentures
Hygienist Services
Childsmile Home Visits
Teeth Whitening
Tooth-Coloured Fillings
Veneers
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of experience in general and cosmetic dentistry.
- Our team includes dentists with postgraduate qualifications and specialist training.
- We provide same-day emergency appointments for urgent dental care.
- Our practice features state-of-the-art equipment and enhanced sterilisation protocols.
- We prioritise patient comfort with accessible facilities and a calming environment.
What people say
Exceptional with children
Pain-free procedures
Friendly staff
Effective emergency care
Welcoming atmosphere
Services
General Dentistry
We provide comprehensive general dentistry services including check-ups, cleanings, and preventative care. Our team focuses on maintaining oral health through regular examinations and patient education. Treatments address common issues like cavities, gum disease, and tooth wear, ensuring long-term dental wellness for all ages.
Root Canal Treatments
Specialised root canal treatments address infected or damaged tooth pulp using advanced equipment. Our dentists remove infection while preserving natural teeth, preventing extraction. Procedures follow strict sterilisation protocols to ensure safety and patient comfort during recovery.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening lightens natural tooth colour safely. We use clinically tested methods to remove stains caused by food, drink, or smoking. Treatments produce noticeable results while maintaining enamel integrity, with options for in-practice or take-home applications.
Crowns and Bridges
Custom crowns and bridges restore damaged or missing teeth functionally and aesthetically. Crowns protect weakened teeth, while bridges replace gaps using adjacent teeth for support. We use durable materials to create natural-looking restorations that improve smiles and chewing ability.
Childsmile Home Visits
Our Childsmile-qualified nurses provide dental care for children unable to visit the clinic. This service includes preventative treatments and oral health education in home settings. We focus on building positive dental experiences to establish lifelong oral hygiene habits for young patients.
People
Emma Roger
Principal Dentist
Qualified with commendation from Glasgow University in 1999, Emma has over 23 years' experience in general practice. She specialises in high-quality family dentistry and took over Burnbank Dental Care in 2015.
Stephen Duggan
General Dentist
Stephen qualified from Glasgow Dental School in 1995 and joined our team in 2020. He has developed expertise in cosmetic orthodontics and composite bonding, providing quality family dentistry with a focus on smile transformations.
Claire Gallacher
General Dentist
Claire graduated from Glasgow Dental School in 2014 and completed postgraduate MFDS qualifications. She specialises in NHS family dentistry, building strong patient relationships while maintaining high clinical standards for all treatments.
Ruth McILFatrick
General Dentist
Ruth graduated from the University of Glasgow in 2020 and continues postgraduate MFDS studies. She adopts a conservative approach to dentistry, prioritising tooth preservation while delivering comprehensive care across all treatment areas.
Gillian
Practice Manager
Gillian oversees daily operations as Practice Manager, ensuring smooth clinic management and patient care coordination. With extensive experience in dental administration, she maintains our commitment to accessible, high-quality service delivery.
Questions
How do I register with Burnbank Dental Care?
Contact us via phone or email to register as a new patient. We currently have a short waiting list for new NHS patients.
Do you offer emergency dental appointments?
Yes, we provide same-day emergency appointments if booked early. Call us first thing in the morning for urgent care.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept NHS funding for eligible treatments. Private treatment payments are made at the time of service.
Are your facilities accessible for disabled patients?
Yes, our practice has ground-level access, wheelchair-friendly surgeries, and a specially adapted disabled toilet.
Do you provide dental care for children?
Yes, we offer NHS dental treatment for children with Childsmile-qualified nurses in a dedicated, child-friendly environment.
What sterilisation procedures do you follow?
We use state-of-the-art sterilisation equipment and maintain separate decontamination areas to ensure patient safety.