About
Dr. Miguel Lains Cardoso
MIMD (Lisbon 2009), MSc AES (KCL), AssocFCGDent (UK)
Miguel holds a Master’s degree in Aesthetic and Advanced Restorative Dentistry from the prestigious King’s College London.
He is currently welcoming referrals for everything from precise single-tooth dentistry to comprehensive full-mouth rehabilitations. Miguel is the ideal practitioner for patients who expect top-tier functional stability alongside exceptional cosmetic enhancements.
Known for his warm and enthusiastic manner, Miguel prioritizes clear communication and minimally invasive, evidence-based care. His goal is to preserve your natural tooth structure while achieving beautiful, long-lasting results. He is also certified to provide aligner therapy.


Miguel stays at the forefront of modern dentistry by regularly attending advanced training. His ongoing dedication is also reflected in his active professional roles: he is an Associate Fellow of the College of General Dentistry, an Office Bearer at the Lothian Dental Committee, and a Member of the Royal Odonto-Chirurgical Society of Scotland.
Away from dentistry, Miguel devotes most of his time to his wife and children. He enjoys golfing and stays active by cycling, running, and going for the occasional swim.
