B. A. Collins Dental Surgery
1 Eglinton Road, Ardrossan, KA22 8LL · NHS dental practice · NHS Ayrshire and Arran
B. A. Collins Dental Surgery provides dental care including tooth extractions and dentures. Patients with dental anxiety may find the practice a considerate choice, with some reviewers noting that treatment was explained clearly and that nervous patients were made to feel comfortable during their visits.
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Patient reviews
Absolutely disgusted with this place! 6 times now in recent months my elderly father has had an appointment for removal of teeth cancelled! He has had to come off medication in preparation for this procedure each time. His dentist is constantly absent, nurses off sick, etc and my father's appointments are being cancelled at very short notice eg; this morning when my father appeared at the time he was given, he was told Mr Reid is not in AGAIN!!! Not only does this mess my father's meds up, it causes him immense anxiety because he has a fear of the dentist. This has been going on since Oct/N…
Three times my daughter appointment are cancelled always short staff or doctors off
Where to begin. I was registered with Brian in this surgery for my whole childhood, one of the best dentist in the land !! I have such a big phobia of dentist and Brian would do everything to make me feel comfortable no matter what. I moved away and had to change surgery (worst mistake) Many years later and my mouth is a complete mess, I booked an appointment on the hope Brian would See me again. I was called through and sat up on his chair with my heart pounding out my chest, shaking and my hands were soaking wet. He made me feel so at ease I found myself voluntarily opening my mouth for e…
Just had some dental treatment and I must say the dentist really put me at ease ., He explained everything as he went along and I suffer extreme anxiety.. also my husband recently had new dentures fitted .. A lovely experienced spotless dental practice.. highly recommended
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This practice is in Public Health Scotland's list of NHS dental practices, in the NHS Ayrshire and Arran area. Practices that provide NHS dentistry in Scotland are exempt from registration with Healthcare Improvement Scotland, which registers private clinics. Every dentist working in the UK must be registered with the General Dental Council. Why we say this