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Your Trusted Dentists in Addingham
Muirhead Dental Health has been synonymous with high-quality dentistry in the Ilkley, Addingham, and surrounding areas for over 50 years. Our practice, located in a Grade 2 listed building, combines modern dental advancements with a commitment to providing professional, patient-centred care. We prioritise transparency, offering detailed information about treatment options, costs, and health considerations to help patients make informed decisions. Our team of experienced dentists, hygienists, and specialists delivers a wide range of services, from preventative care to advanced restorative and cosmetic procedures.We utilise cutting-edge technology, such as CEREC for single-visit crowns, and maintain a focus on continuous improvement through research and education. Our philosophy centres on fostering long-term oral health, which we believe is intrinsically linked to overall well-being. With a low staff turnover, we ensure continuity of care and a welcoming environment for all patients. Our Maintenance Plan offers affordable, preventative care with added benefits like global dental insurance. We are dedicated to serving the local community while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and ethical practice.
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
CEREC Restorations
Gum Treatment
Emergency Care
Preventative Care
Hygienist Services
Invisalign
Snoreguard
Children's Dentistry
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in general and specialist dentistry.
- Our team includes experienced implantologists and restorative dentistry specialists.
- We utilise advanced technology like CEREC for single-visit crowns.
- We offer tailored preventative care plans with global dental insurance.
- Emergency appointments are available daily for urgent dental issues.
Associations and certifications
- General Dental Council (GDC)
- British Society of Occlusal Studies (BSOS)
What people say
Changed my life
Feel like my own teeth
Delighted with implants
Transformed my looks
Amazing results
Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic dentistry services restore and enhance smiles using advanced techniques like veneers, crowns, and tooth whitening. We focus on natural aesthetics and durability, employing materials such as ceramics for long-lasting results. Patients benefit from improved confidence and oral health through tailored treatments.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth, restoring function and appearance. Our experienced implantologist uses proven techniques to ensure secure, natural-looking results. Patients regain the ability to eat and smile comfortably with this durable, bone-integrated option.
CEREC Restorations
CEREC technology enables single-visit ceramic restorations with precise fit and natural appearance. This mercury-free solution offers immediate durability and aesthetic integration. Patients avoid multiple appointments while achieving strong, biocompatible dental repairs.
Gum Treatment
Our gum disease management combines education and clinical intervention to prevent systemic health risks. Hygienists provide thorough cleaning and tailored advice to halt progression, addressing links between oral health and conditions like heart disease and diabetes.
Emergency Care
Emergency services address acute dental pain and trauma with prompt appointments. We prioritise pain relief and infection prevention, offering same-day treatment for new patients at a transparent fee structure to ensure accessible urgent care.
People
Alexandra Staines
Dentist
Qualified from Leeds Dental Institute in 2000, Alix brings extensive general practice experience and academic teaching expertise to patient care.
Richard Anderson
Implantologist
With a Master of Medical Science in Dental Implantology, Richard has successfully placed over 1000 implants, combining clinical excellence with patient comfort.
Lucy Stevens
Dentist
Specialising in endodontics, Lucy applies her recent Masters qualification to complex root canal treatments within comprehensive general dental care.
Pete Robbins
Dentist
Pete's postgraduate training in restorative dentistry and implantology supports advanced private dental solutions, balancing technical skill with family-friendly service.
Juliet Muirhead
Practice Manager
Overseeing daily operations, Juliet ensures seamless patient experiences while maintaining the practice's commitment to quality and community care.
Questions
What emergency dental services do you offer?
We provide same-day emergency appointments for urgent pain or trauma, with transparent fees for new patients.
How can I spread the cost of dental care?
Our Maintenance Plan offers monthly payments starting at £9.50, including check-ups, hygiene appointments, and global dental insurance.
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients for both routine and emergency dental care at our Addingham practice.
What advanced dental technologies do you use?
We utilise CEREC for same-day crowns, digital imaging for precise diagnostics, and Invisalign for discreet orthodontic treatment.
How do you handle dental anxiety?
Our team employs gentle techniques and thorough explanations to create a comfortable environment for anxious patients.
What preventative services do you recommend?
We offer tailored hygiene plans, 9-point dental examinations, and educational resources to prevent oral health issues before they develop.
Reviews (2)
Philip Bradley
Jun 21, 2021
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Had a filling today with Alix and her team,absolutely brilliant , felt at ease and relaxed,didn't feel a thing.definatly recommend.Phil Bradley
George Passey
Jul 17, 2016
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Excellent care. I hadn't been to the dentist for a number of years in fact had developed quite a phobia. Alix and her team were caring and helped so much that I really felt my anxieties lessen. I can't thank them enough and would thoroughly recommend the practice.
