Minto Dental Care and Implant Centre

08/07/2026

Call us on 0131 664 2777 to book your appointment

19/06/2026

🦷 We’re now taking on new patients here at Minto Dental Care!
We’re pleased to be accepting new NHS and private patients at the practice 😊

If you’re local and looking for a dentist, or it’s just been a while since your last check-up, we’d be happy to welcome you in. We’ve got a great team here and do our best to make everyone feel comfortable.

📞 Give us a call on 0131 664 2777
💻 Or book online whenever suits you

Hope to see some new faces in the practice soon!

02/06/2026

28/02/2026

Meet The Team

Sandra Morgan Diploma Dental Hygiene Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh 2003

Hygienist

Sandra began her career in the armed forces before moving into general practice, and she has developed a wealth of knowledge and expertise in treating patients from a wide range of backgrounds.

Sandra takes time to build strong relationships with her patients, providing tailored oral hygiene advice and motivation to help them maintain their dental health between appointments. Sandra has also worked extensively with Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT) in recent years and has seen first-hand the benefits it brings - not only in making treatment more comfortable, but also in supporting long-term improvements in patients’ oral health and disease management.

21/02/2026

Meet The Team

Emma Hutchinson Diploma in Dental Hygiene 2001

Dental Hygienist

Emma obtained the highest marks in the UK for Certificate in Diet and Nutrition and was awarded the Thomas Latimer Award. With the Department of Health, she received the Academic Achievement award from the Defence Dental Agency for her Diploma in Dental.

Emma invests in her personal development and regularly attends symposiums and meetings to keep herself up to date with the latest guidance.

Emma has written articles relating to her profession for CPD magazines. She also acts as the chairperson for the BSDHT.

“3 to the Power of 1”, The Probe magazine (2003)
“Beware the Lollipop”, CPD featured article, FMC Dentistry magazine (2017)
“Managing Empathy”, BSDHT Dental Health magazine (2020)
“Getting Creative for Patients”, TePe UK Connect online (2020

Emma offers a range of dental hygiene services at Minto Dental Care and Implant Centre.

14/02/2026

Meet The Team

Dr Lewis McDougall BDS University of Glasgow 2018

Lewis qualified in 2018 in Glasgow before completing his VT year in Stirling.

Lewis has completed the diploma in BAARD (Biomimetic & Advanced Adhesive Restorative Dentistry).

Lewis is a General Dentist, skilled in restorative and aesthetic dentistry. He is a qualified provider of Invisalign aligners and is a valued member of our professional team.

07/02/2026

Meet The Team

Dr Denby Mantle BDS University of Dundee

Denby qualified from Dundee Dental School in 1999, before completing her vocational training in Livingston. After several years practicing within the NHS, she has been working in private dentistry for over 18 years now.

Denby strives to provide excellent care to all her patients in a relaxing and compassionate environment. She enjoys all aspects of general dentistry but particularly cosmetic and restorative dentistry. Denby also provides short-term orthodontic treatment using 6 Months Smile, Cfast and Invisalign Go. She also provides Zoom in-chair whitening and at-home whitening options.

31/01/2026

Meet The Team

Dr Chris Chisholm BDS (Bristol) MFDS RCs (Ed) MSc Implantology (Warwick)

Chris, a dedicated and experienced dentist, has been transforming smiles for almost 20 years. His main passion and calling are that of implant dentistry. He has honed his skills in this field, making it the cornerstone of his practice. His expertise extends from single-unit implants, full-arch rehabilitation, soft tissue and bone grafting, and complex endodontic microsurgery.
Recently Chris has completed a teaching degree, allowing him to mentor aspiring dentists extensively in implant dentistry. His dedication to education and mentorship reflects his belief in sharing knowledge and fostering growth within the dental community.
Chris shares a busy family life with his wife, Ashley, and their daughter, Margot. Together, they live locally and are proud to be part of the community they serve. Outside of dentistry, Chris has a passion for cooking and travelling, always eager to explore new cuisines and cultures. He is also working on his golf skills, enjoying the challenge and relaxation the sport offers.
With a warm and approachable demeanor, Chris ensures every patient feels comfortable and cared for. His blend of expertise, compassion, and dedication makes him a trusted and respected figure in the field of implant dentistry. Whether mentoring the next generation of dentists or perfecting a patient's smile, Chris's commitment to excellence shines through in all he does.

10/10/2025

💚 It’s World Mental Health Day 💚

Just a reminder: your mental health is just as important as your physical health - and that includes your smile.
Whether you're dealing with stress, anxiety (even dental anxiety!), or just need a breather, take care of you today.
We're here if you need us - no pressure, no judgment. 😊

06/10/2025

Haven’t seen us in a while? 🦷

Whether it's a check up, cleaning, or something more, we're here to keep your teeth happy and healthy!

📞0131 664 2777 Book your appointment today - your future smile will thank you!😄