Boclair and Bearsden: which suits you?
Boclair Dental Care has a sister practice, Bearsden Dental Care, 1.3 miles away on Ledi Drive. Both are led by Dr Drew Gibson. Here's a side-by-side guide.
Sister practices in Bearsden, led by Dr Drew GibsonWhich practice is right for me?
Both offer NHS and private care for the whole family. The differences are mostly about where you live, when you can come, and whether you might need sedation.
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| Address | 91 Milngavie Road, Bearsden, Glasgow, G61 2EN | 12 Ledi Drive, Bearsden, Glasgow, G61 4JJ | ||||||||||||||||||
| Phone | 0141 942 9891 | 0141 942 8811 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Latest appointments | Monday until 6.30pm, Tuesday until 6pm | Monday until 6.30pm | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Parking | Limited free parking on site, and patients may park in the Asda car park across Milngavie Road. | Free parking on site, at the start of Ledi Drive just off Duntocher Road. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Access | Ramped access into the building. Both surgeries on the ground floor. Limited free parking on site, more across the road. | Level access into reception. Surgeries on the ground floor. Free parking on site. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Getting there | Hillfoot station is about a 5-minute walk. | Bearsden station is about a 20-minute walk. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Rooms | Two surgeries, both on the ground floor | Three surgeries and a digital X-ray room | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sedation | Provided at Bearsden Dental Care for Boclair patients | Inhalation and IV sedation, after an assessment | ||||||||||||||||||
| Dentists | Dr Drew Gibson, Dr Clare Bannatyne, Dr Louise Shearin, Dr Kalumba Simumba | Dr Drew Gibson, Dr Graeme Marshall, Dr Mike Kean, Dr Claire O'Keefe, Dr Kalumba Simumba | ||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 2008; owned by Dr Drew Gibson since 2016 | 1998; owned by Dr Drew Gibson since 2010 |
To confirm: Is sedation (inhalation or IV) provided at Boclair, or are Boclair patients who need it seen at Bearsden? The Boclair page is written for "at Bearsden" until you tell us.
How the two practices work together
- Both practices are led by Dr Drew Gibson and managed by Danielle Cook.
- Our hygienist Dee and several of our nurses work across both.
- Sedation is provided at Bearsden, and Boclair patients can have sedation appointments there.
To confirm: Please confirm sedation is provided only at Bearsden, for patients of both practices.
- Patients registered with Dr Drew Gibson can be seen at either practice for an emergency appointment.
Boclair Dental Care
91 Milngavie Road, Bearsden, Glasgow G61 2EN
Bearsden Dental Care
12 Ledi Drive, Bearsden, Glasgow G61 4JJ
Ready when you are
Call us on 0141 942 9891, or send a short enquiry and we'll call you back. If you're nervous, just tell us: we'll take it from there.