Business Details
Your Trusted Dental Care Partner in Ayr
Barns Dental Practice is a family-focused dental clinic located in Ayr town centre, dedicated to delivering high-quality dental care in a modern and welcoming environment. Our team of experienced dentists prioritises the prevention of dental disease across all life stages while offering comprehensive treatments ranging from routine care to advanced restorative solutions, including dental implants and cosmetic dentistry. We invest in cutting-edge technology such as Cerec Machines for same-day crowns and CBCT scanners for precise diagnostics, ensuring patients benefit from both innovative and proven techniques.Our commitment extends to continuous professional development, maintaining accessibility for all patients, and fostering a patient-centred approach that values comfort, transparency, and long-term oral health. Situated near Ayr's High Street and transport hubs, we provide NHS and private dental options tailored to individual needs.
Services
Children's Dental Care
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dentures
Root Canal Treatment
Digital Dentistry
Hygiene Services
Highlights and features
- We utilise advanced Cerec and CBCT technology for precise, efficient treatments
- Our dentists maintain expertise through continuous professional development
- We offer both NHS and private treatment options with transparent pricing
- Our practice provides accessible facilities for patients with disabilities
- We combine preventive focus with comprehensive restorative and cosmetic solutions
What people say
Friendly staff
Knowledgeable dentists
Wonderful treatment
Reasonably priced
Dedicated team
Services
Children's Dental Care
Early dental visits establish lifelong oral health habits. Our child-friendly approach ensures positive experiences through preventive care, education, and gentle treatment. We guide parents on teething, diet, and hygiene while monitoring developmental milestones, creating a foundation for confident smiles.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Modern adhesive techniques transform smiles with minimal tooth preparation. We offer bonding, veneers, and whitening solutions to address discolouration, chips, and alignment concerns. Our dentists combine artistic skill with technical precision to create natural-looking results that boost confidence and self-esteem.
Digital Dentistry
Cerec machines enable same-day crowns using precise digital impressions. CBCT scanners provide 3D imaging for accurate diagnosis of complex cases. These technologies reduce treatment time, improve accuracy, and allow better visualisation of treatment outcomes for informed decision-making.
Hygiene Services
Guided Biofilm Therapy removes plaque and tartar using air-polishing technology. Our hygienists educate on home care techniques while addressing gum disease through deep cleaning and maintenance plans. Regular hygiene visits prevent tooth decay and support overall systemic health.
Root Canal Treatment
Infected teeth receive targeted treatment using modern techniques to remove inflamed pulp tissue. We employ precise instrumentation and 3D imaging to clean root canals effectively, followed by sealing to prevent reinfection. This preserves natural teeth and alleviates pain caused by abscesses.
People
John Paul Flanigan
Dentist
GDC-registered dentist with 20+ years' experience, specialising in restorative treatments. Committed to continuing education and patient comfort through evidence-based care.
John Fairlie
Dentist
Academic-focused dentist holding multiple postgraduate qualifications, including a PhD in clinical implantology. Brings research-driven expertise to complex dental solutions.
Sada Mangalampalli
Dentist
Experienced general dentist with membership in the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons. Focuses on comprehensive care and patient education.
Douglas Campbell
Dental Technician
Skilled technician creating custom prosthetics and restorations. Works closely with dentists to ensure precise, functional, and aesthetic dental solutions.
Eleanor Sharkey
Dentist
Recent graduate from the University of Glasgow, bringing contemporary techniques to routine and preventive dental care for new patients.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for children?
We provide comprehensive children's dental care including check-ups, preventive treatments, and early intervention. Our team creates positive experiences to establish lifelong oral health habits.
Do you offer emergency dental appointments?
While we don't list specific emergency services, we recommend contacting our practice directly if you require urgent dental care outside regular hours.
What payment methods do you accept?
Payment options aren't specified in our materials - please contact reception for current payment methods and financing arrangements for dental treatments.
How do you handle patient feedback?
We take all feedback seriously. Negative experiences are addressed through our formal complaints policy available on our website.
Reviews (1)
Fay Gillies
Mar 22, 2021
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Amazing and dedicated team . I had wonderful treatment for an infected impacted wisdom tooth even though we were in lockdown. Can't thank them enough. I highly recommend this practice.
