Dr Kenneth Siu BDS
GDC No. 270523
Kenneth is an enthusiastic and innovative dentist who graduated in 2017 from the University of Glasgow (BDS), joining our team in 2019.
His personal goal is to make sure that nobody leaves dissatisfied. Kenneth understands how difficult it is for somebody who is nervous to make the first step through the door. Patient-oriented and high quality care will always be his focus in order to deliver a comfortable journey towards healthy teeth.
Kenneth continues to push himself and has completed several courses to ensure he is always up to date with the latest techniques. He is now qualified to carry out sedation and enjoys providing this option for apprehensive patients.
He also has a special interest in aspects of cosmetic dentistry and is continuously seeking out training and professional development opportunities in this field.
Outside of work, Kenneth likes to spend time in the gym and trying out new restaurants in town.
Dr Gillian Kelly BDS
GDC No. 209939
Gillian graduated from Glasgow Dental School in 2011 with Commendation, and worked in Inverness, Fife, and Edinburgh before moving back to the West. Gill is chuffed to join the fantastic team at Erskine Dental Care.
Gill loves chatting to her patients and providing high quality care to the whole family. Her aim is always to give her patients a good experience in the chair, and she will go the extra mile to make sure her patients are happy!
Gill has completed further education in restorative dentistry, Invisalign and sedation – this allows Gill to help you with all aspects of your smile, whether it’s ensuring your teeth stay healthy for years to come or making changes to improve your confidence.
Away from the practice, Gill loves spending time with her family, going on long walks, and baking for anyone who appreciates a good scone!
Dr Arlene McGuire BDS (Hons)
Partner, Medical Aesthetics Practitioner
GDC No. 191015
Arlene is a medical aesthetics practitioner, wife and mum.
She graduated from Glasgow University in 2010 with an Honours Degree in Dentistry and quickly found herself involved in this rapidly expanding and dynamic field of medicine.
Arlene primarily became involved in facial rejuvenation at the behest of her ‘well maintained’ mother who requested that Arlene assist in her quest to stave of the signs of ageing! With time, Arlene realised she had a ‘flair for faces’ and assessing faces came naturally to her. This skill allows her to treat the correct areas, keeping harmony, balance and ultimately lots of happy patients.
Arlene has been practicing aesthetic medicine successfully for over six years now and possesses advanced certification. She is currently undertaking an MSc in Professional Non-Surgical Aesthetic Medicine. As much as Arlene loves learning, the purpose of this study is to benefit her patients as she will be able introduce the latest techniques, procedures and materials to her patients.
Arlene believes that whatever the reason, patients seeking aesthetic procedures deserve to be treated by a skilled, professional and experienced practitioner.
Arlene’s role is to help you achieve the best version of you. She will spend time at your consultation really listening to you, discovering your concerns, feelings and desired outcomes. She will ascertain a suitable treatment plan that works for you.
Ultimately, Arlene’s goal is to make you look and feel your best.
Please note: clinics are held at our sister practice, Dargavel Dental Care.
Jim Thomson
GDC No. 150573
Dental Therapist
Jim qualified from Edinburgh Dental Institute in 2008. What he lacks in hair, Jim certainly makes up for in personality!
The practice was lucky to recruit Jim in 2013 as he brings extensive experience in dealing with a wide range of patient needs.
Throughout his career, Jim has become accustomed to treating patients whose needs vary from having minor gum problems to those whose teeth have been replaced completely with dental implants. He uses his clinical skills and knowledge to help his patients achieve and maintain a healthy smile.
Helen Loose
GDC No. 3724
Dental Hygienist
Helen graduated from Dundee Dental Hospital in 1989.
Helen enjoys all areas of dental hygiene, from meeting patients to treating them for routine scales and polishes to undertaking and treating more advanced periodontal disease.
She is passionate about working closely with her patients to support them in achieving the very best in their periodontal health.
Helen is a confident, caring and friendly hygienist who puts patients at ease whilst in the dental chair. She continues to widen her knowledge and skills with a variety of professional development courses.
In her spare time, she enjoys spending with her family and attending classes at her local sports centre.
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