Business Details
Expert Dental Care in Penryn, Cornwall
Waterside Dental Care is a private dental practice located in Penryn, Cornwall, renowned for its commitment to dental excellence and patient-centred care. Our hand-picked team of highly qualified dentists, hygienists, and support staff work collaboratively to deliver expert oral healthcare in a calming, state-of-the-art environment. We utilise advanced digital technologies, including 3D X-ray scanning, digital impressions, and guided surgery, to ensure precise diagnostics and minimally invasive treatments. Patient comfort is paramount, with conscious sedation and acupuncture available for anxious individuals. Our services span preventative care, restorative dentistry, dental implants, and precision oral surgery, tailored to meet both functional and aesthetic needs.With over two decades of combined experience, our clinicians prioritise long-term oral health outcomes while maintaining a strong focus on patient education and preventive strategies. The practice's unique waterside location and tranquil atmosphere create an environment where patients feel relaxed and valued. We serve both private patients and dental professionals seeking specialist referrals or continuing education through our ITI Study Club Cornwall. Transparency, ethical practice, and continuous investment in cutting-edge technology underpin our approach to modern dentistry. By integrating clinical expertise with compassionate care, we aim to exceed patient expectations while maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism.
Services
Preventative Care
Dental Implants
Restorative Dentistry
Oral Surgery
Children's Dentistry
Digital Impressions
Conscious Sedation
Denture Solutions
3D X-ray Scanning
Implant Planning
Highlights and features
- We utilise advanced 3D X-ray scanning and digital impression technology for precision treatments
- Our team includes specialists in implant dentistry and oral surgery with postgraduate qualifications
- We provide conscious sedation options for anxious patients
- Our practice design incorporates calming elements to enhance patient comfort
- We offer continuing education opportunities for dental professionals through ITI Study Club Cornwall
What people say
Tranquil atmosphere
Advanced technology
Professional team
Anxiety-friendly approach
Precise diagnostics
Services
Dental Implants
Our dental implant solutions restore missing teeth using titanium fixtures integrated with the jawbone. This permanent solution improves chewing function and prevents bone loss. Patients benefit from enhanced confidence in their smile's appearance and stability.
3D X-ray Scanning
Advanced volumetric imaging provides detailed 3D views of teeth, nerves, and bone structures. This technology enables precise treatment planning for implants, extractions, and complex restorations while minimising radiation exposure compared to traditional methods.
Conscious Sedation
Intravenous sedation creates a deeply relaxed state for anxious patients undergoing dental procedures. This technique allows complex treatments to be completed efficiently while maintaining patient safety and comfort throughout appointments.
Digital Impressions
Intraoral scanners create accurate digital models of teeth without messy impression materials. This technology improves diagnostic accuracy and treatment outcomes for crowns, bridges, and orthodontic planning while enhancing patient comfort.
Oral Surgery
Specialist oral surgery services include complex extractions, implant placement, and bone augmentation procedures. Using Piezo technology, we perform precise bone surgery with reduced soft tissue trauma and faster healing times compared to traditional methods.
People
Paul McGannity
Principle Dentist
Paul qualified in 2005 and completed specialist implant training at the University of Manchester. He holds a Master's degree in Implant Dentistry and Fellowships from the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh.
Hannah McHugh
Dentist
Hannah graduated in 2010 and completed her Membership in Dental Surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh. She has particular interests in restorative dentistry and complex smile rehabilitation.
Tanya Lommerse
Specialist Oral Surgeon
Tanya qualified in 2008 and completed specialist oral surgery training in the NHS. She has extensive experience in dentoalveolar surgery, implant placement, and management of facial trauma cases.
Kate Williams
Practice Manager
Kate oversees daily operations with 15 years' experience in dental practice management. She ensures seamless coordination between clinical and administrative functions while maintaining high patient care standards.
Karen Harry
Dental Hygienist
Karen qualified as a Registered Dental Hygienist in 2012. She specialises in periodontal therapy and patient education, focusing on preventive care strategies tailored to individual oral health needs.
Questions
What dental specialties are available at Waterside Dentalcare?
We offer preventative care, restorative dentistry, dental implants, oral surgery, and children's dentistry with specialist consultants.
Do you provide emergency dental treatment?
While we prioritise scheduled appointments, we accommodate genuine dental emergencies with same-day assessments when possible.
What advanced technologies do you use?
Our practice features 3D X-ray scanning, digital impressions, guided surgery systems, and Piezo surgical technology for precision treatments.
Are there options for nervous patients?
Yes, we offer conscious sedation and acupuncture alongside our calming environment to support anxious patients.
Do you accept dental referrals?
We welcome referrals from dental and medical professionals, particularly for complex implant and oral surgery cases.
What payment methods are available?
We accept major credit/debit cards, bank transfers, and offer tailored payment plans for extensive treatments.
