Business Details
41 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Dentist in Ellon for Comprehensive Care
Established in 1985, Schoolhill Dental Practice has been serving the Ellon community with comprehensive dental care. Our patient-centred approach combines modern technology with personalized treatment plans to address both general and cosmetic dentistry needs. With a team of experienced dentists and support staff, we prioritize patient comfort and well-being, offering services ranging from routine check-ups to advanced treatments like Invisalign and dental implants. Our commitment to continuous professional development ensures we deliver high-quality care aligned with the latest industry standards. We foster a welcoming environment where patients feel valued and supported throughout their dental journey.By maintaining transparent communication and ethical practices, we aim to build long-term trust with our patients. Our practice's longevity reflects our dedication to improving dental health while making visits as stress-free as possible. We actively engage in community outreach and charitable dental work, extending our expertise beyond our clinic walls. Every treatment is tailored to individual needs, ensuring optimal outcomes and patient satisfaction. This philosophy has earned us consistent positive feedback and a reputation as a reliable dental provider in the region.
Services
Dental Implants
Invisalign Aligners
Teeth Whitening
Cosmetic Dentistry
General Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- Established in 1985 with decades of local dental expertise
- Team includes dentists with specialist training in implants and restorative dentistry
- Uses advanced digital technology for precise, efficient treatments
- Patient-centred approach with personalized treatment planning
- Modern, fully refurbished practice designed for patient comfort
What people say
Beautiful smiles
Friendly staff
Modern equipment
Successful treatments
Comfortable environment
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth through titanium posts fused with jawbone. Our implant specialists use 3D imaging for precise placement, restoring both function and aesthetics. Patients benefit from improved chewing ability and natural-looking smiles.
Invisalign Aligners
Invisalign aligners offer discreet teeth straightening using custom-made, removable trays. Our dentists create digital treatment plans showing gradual tooth movement over time. This solution suits adults and teens seeking aesthetic orthodontic correction without traditional metal braces.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening services deliver safer, more effective results than over-the-counter products. We offer custom tray systems and in-practice treatments using dentist-approved bleaching agents. Treatments target surface stains and deep discoloration for lasting brightness.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic dentistry covers veneers, bonding, and smile makeovers. Treatments address chips, gaps, and misshapen teeth using minimally invasive techniques. Each plan combines aesthetic improvements with functional dental health considerations for balanced results.
General Dentistry
General dentistry services include check-ups, cleanings, fillings, and emergency treatments. Preventative care focuses on early detection of oral health issues. Our team provides comprehensive management of dental decay, gum disease, and oral trauma for all ages.
People
Alistair Scott
Dentist and Practice Owner
Local dentist with 14 years' experience, specialising in implants and nervous patient care. Graduated from Dundee University in 2010 and completed charity dental work in Peru and Cook Islands.
Euan Macdonald
Dentist and Practice Owner
Qualified in 2012 with specialist restorative dentistry training. Focuses on family dental care and implant retained crowns. Holds certificate in Advanced Restorative and Cosmetic Dentistry from Tipton Training.
Ksenija Sergejeva
Dentist
Associate dentist since 2020, graduated from Aberdeen University. Provides general dental care with particular interest in patient education and preventive dentistry approaches.
Vivienne Jackson
Dental Hygiene Therapist
Qualified in 2017 with focus on oral health education. Currently pursuing postgraduate paediatric dentistry qualification. Specialises in preventive care and gum disease management.
Rachel Murray
Dentist
Joined practice in 2017 after working in Peterhead. Provides comprehensive general dental care with emphasis on patient comfort and clear treatment explanations.
Questions
What dental implant options are available?
We offer single and multiple dental implants using titanium posts. Our specialists use 3D imaging for precise placement, with treatment plans tailored to individual bone density and oral health conditions.
Do you provide emergency dental care?
Yes, we offer emergency dental services for urgent issues like toothaches, broken teeth, or lost fillings. Contact us directly for same-day appointments and immediate pain management.
How does Invisalign treatment work?
Invisalign uses custom clear aligners to gradually straighten teeth. We create digital treatment plans showing expected movement, with new aligners provided every 1-2 weeks for progressive correction.
What payment options exist for treatments?
We offer flexible payment arrangements and can discuss costs during your consultation. Private dental plans are available to help manage regular dental care expenses.
How to book an appointment?
Book online through our website or call us directly at 01358 723354. New patients can register online before their first visit to streamline administrative processes.
What cosmetic treatments are available?
We provide teeth whitening, veneers, composite bonding, and complete smile makeovers. Each cosmetic treatment plan considers facial aesthetics and long-term dental health requirements.
Reviews (4)
Allan Ritchie
Dec 01, 2021
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Very impressed with the arrangements made for an appointment, the willingness to accommodate, the arrival procedures and the attention received. A clear explanation was given to the options to consider when next the same problem arises.
Also, made to feel comfortable on sitting down on the dentist's chair!
Also, made to feel comfortable on sitting down on the dentist's chair!
Caroline Thomson
Sep 15, 2021
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Alistair Scott is absolutely the best dentist I have ever attended. He explains carefully why a treatment needs to be done: he will take time to discuss any possible alternative treatments with me and he will also go through the method in which the work will be carried out, He is respectful and endlessly cheery. A fabulous service all around.
Bruce Simms
Sep 06, 2021
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An excellent and very professionally run practice with a very pleasant and helpful staff . The dental work was completed by a well trained staff with great care as to my comfort and expertise . The hygienist was also very skilled in dealing with and advising me on my dental care . The appointment system ran very smoothly and I was kept fully informed as to the dates and times of future appointments by email.
Mm Cruickshank
Aug 25, 2021
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Excellent service during these difficult Covid times. Phoned on arrival and waited to be admitted, I felt very safe during my visit. Staff very pleasant as always.
