Meet the team at mydentist, Bramcote Lane, Nottingham
Your practice team
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Rachael Liddement
Practice Manager
GDC No: 242183
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Patricia Clegg
Treatment Co-ordinator
GDC No: 285091
Your clinicians
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Alexander Nearchou Orthodontist
Qualified from: DipDS Thessaloniki 2005
GDC No: 106561
Alexander Nearchou obtained his first degree in Dentistry at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (Greece 2005).Working in the family’s private dental practice in Greece wasn’t enough to fulfil his thirst for knowledge and when the opportunity arose he relocated to the United Kingdom in 2007, with the purpose to pursue further education and gain experience in a different working environment. As he has always been fascinated by the potential and possibility of Orthodontics to alter a person’s facial profile and consequently improve their confidence and even their lifestyle for the better, he steered his career towards Orthodontics.In 2012, Alexander obtained the certificate of Orthodontics from University of Warwick, he became an Invisalign provider and has graduated the MSc course of Orthodontics from University of Warwick.
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Shaheer Aasim GDP Private
Qualified from: Statutory Exam 2008 MFDS Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh 2006 BDS Mysore 2000
GDC No: 171065
Shaheer graduated from India in 2000 with special interest in Endodontology. In 2005, he gained Clinical Masters in Endodontics and has since been accepting endodontic referrals. To date, Shaheer has carried out more than 9,500 root canals treatments and undertaken numerous surgical endodontic cases, providing endodontic care utilising the operating microscope and microsurgical instruments. In 2007, Shaheer gained the Diploma of Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery and his dedication for endodontics has also led him to complete a MClinDent degree. He has worked in the Department of Restorative Dentistry in various dental hospitals in Scotland, gaining extensive experience in Restorative and Endodontic clinics, treating cases deemed too difficult for general practice. During this time, he developed his surgical endodontic skills and worked with other consultants in a multi-disciplinary team. Shaheer has publications in international journals and is a passionate teacher who has lectured around the world, conducting endodontic courses for young budding dentists and has recently qualified as “Dentsply Sirona Certified Trainer” from Bellaguis, Switzerland. He is a member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, British Dental Association, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, British Endodontic Society and European Society of Endodontology.
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Aleksandra Dudek GDP
Qualified from: Lek Dent Lublin 1988
GDC No: 85195
Aleks Qualified in 1988 in Lublin Poland and moved to England in 2003 where has been practicing dentistry ever since. Aleks started working in Scunthorpe in 2015. During that time she has built up a loyal patient base that looks forward to their appointments at the practice. Aleks is very passionate about her dentistry and believes patient care comes first. Aleks has a special interest in endodontic treatment and has been studying more in depth over the last 2 years. She strives to keep her knowledge and skills up to date and is a mentor in the practice to support new dentists coming to work in the practice.
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Alexander Leggeat GDP
Qualified from: BDS University of Sheffield 1992
GDC No: 67872
Having qualified in 1992 from Sheffield University, I worked in general practice at various practices in the UK before making a move to Madrid, Spain in 1997. In Madrid, I embraced the Spanish culture, combining dentistry with family life. enjoying all types of family activities and sports with my Spanish wife and 2 boys. Although the experience of living and working in Spain was very rewarding on a personal, cultural and professional level, the time was right for me to return to work in the UK in 2019. I am thoroughly enjoying re-engaging with the British public and using my years of dental experience to provide family general dental care and becoming a member of an established Dental Practice.
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Charles Okany GDP
Qualified from: Statutory Exam 2014 BDS Lagos 2006
GDC No: 248409
Charles obtained his Bachelor of Dental sciences degree in 2006 from University of Lagos and went on to obtain postgraduate qualifications in the fields of public health and research in London. He is an accredited member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. Charles spent the earlier part of his career in secondary care working in the field of Oral and Maxillofacial surgery, Dental Public Health and community dentistry. Charles in various roles has provided supervision, mentoring and support to overseas trained dentists. Charles has a keen interest in preventative, restorative and implant dentistry and has a postgraduate masters in dental implantology.
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Emily Brown GDP
Qualified from: BDS Newcastle University 2016
GDC No: 264624
Emily studied Dentistry at Newcastle University and also has a degree in Biomedical Science from The University of Sheffield. She is keen on promoting a preventative approach to dentistry and is passionate about providing the most up-to-date high quality dentistry for her patients. Emily is currently studying for a postgraduate qualification to become a member of the Joint Dental Faculties of the Royal College of Surgeons. She is also enrolled on a year-long postgraduate course in Advanced Operative Aesthetic andRestorative Dentistry. Emily enjoys dentistry as she likes meeting new people and is particularly interested in helping anxious patients improve their oral health.In her spare time Emily enjoys going to the gym, painting and dressmaking.
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Graham Wilkinson GDP
Qualified from: BDS University of Birmingham 2002
GDC No: 80654
Graham Wilkinson is a dentist with special interest in oral surgery, who carries out minor oral surgery procedures including apicectomies, buried wisdom teeth and biopsy’s for the Nottingham and Derbyshire M.O.S service. He did further surgical dentistry training at the Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield.Graham has been involved with implants since 2006, and is a member of the international team for Implantology, with whom he did his implant trainingHe is a Dental Foundation Trainer who teaches new dentists as well as lecturing on oral surgery techniques to General Dentists.Graham did his postgraduate certificate in Restorative dentistry at Prestigious Eastman Dental Hospital Centre for excellence in 2008, in order to provide aesthetics, long term implant retained crowns, bridges and dentures.
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Marlini Rampersad GDP
Qualified from: National Diploma in Dental Nursing NEBDN 2021 Diploma Clinical Dental Technology Royal College of Surgeons Of England 2011 Verified experience in Dental Technology
GDC No: 151248
Marlini is an experienced and qualified dental technician and clinical technician with over 25 years experience in South Africa, USA and UK. She has worked in and managed commercial laboratories as well as trained and taught many student. Marlini qualified as a clinical dental technitian in 2011 through the KSS deanery gaining her qualification through the Royal College of Surgeons England.Marlini has extensive knowledge and experience with implant retained dentures as well as all phases of denture construction and provision directly to the patients. The knowledge of clinical and technical skills enables Marlini to provide denture care of the highest standard.
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Chidimma Nnajiofor Hygienist
Qualified from: Registered under s36C of the Dentists Act 1984 2022
GDC No: 301423
Chidimma is a qualified dental therapist with the best professional touch, She also has a master's degree in public health from Glasgow Caledonian University London 2022. She registered with the GDC as a dental therapist in 2022 and joined the Risleyhill team in April 2023,as a dental hygienist. Chidimma is a calm, ever smiling and confident therapist who provides gentle hygiene and dental treatment. She is an expert in the management of periodontal problems, teeth restoration, airflow stain removal, and mechanical plaque removal. She promotes and educates patients on the best practices of oral hygiene techniques, which in turn helps her patients maintain optimal dental care and disease prevention.
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Karen Steele Hygienist
Qualified from: Diploma in Dental Hygiene 1992
GDC No: 4328
Karen Steele is a qualified and very experienced dental hygienist, who has worked in various NHS and private practices across the country. Karen attended the Kings College of London Dental School, where she qualified and gained a Diploma in Dental Hygiene in September 1992. Karen was also awarded the Oral B Prize Award for patient motivation. Karen is known for her gentle approach and unique qualities, especially in treating nervous and anxious patients. Karen is passionate about patient care and ensuring patients understand how to keep their smiles healthy in between dental appointments. Karen is also able to provide stain removal treatments such as airflow.
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Saba Sultan GDP Private
GDC No: 321734
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Haafizah Ahmed Esmail GDP
GDC No: 270753
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Noor Fathima GDP
GDC No: 303325
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Sushil Chauhan GDP
GDC No: 231111
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