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Dr.Colin McMurray
(Orthodontist)
Qualified from: BDS,MFDS RCS,MSc,MOrth RCS United Kingdom, 1999
GDC No: 76455
Colin graduated with honours from Newcastle University in 1999. He attained his MFDS qualification at the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh in 2002. During his training pathway Colin has gained wide experience with positions as a Senior House Officer at Newcastle Dental Hospital followed by a post in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Newcastle General Hospital.
Colin completed his specialist orthodontic training as a Registrar at James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough, attaining his Membership of the Faculty of Orthodontists at the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh in 2007. Colin is on the Orthodontic Specialist List and is a member of the British Orthodontic Society.
Colin treats NHS patients and offers Private Orthodontic Treatment, including Aesthetic Braces and Invisalign Clear Aligners.
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Dr.Judith Muriel Charlton
(Orthodontist)
Qualified from: BMedSci (Hons), BDS (Hons), MFDS RCS (Edin), MSc (Ortho) MOrth RCS (Edin) Edinburgh, 1997
GDC No: 79418
Judith is an experienced Specialist Orthodontist. She finds the job very rewarding, having seen the impact that straightening teeth has on self esteem in both children and adults. She specialises in all fixed appliances including metal, ceramic and Damon as well as Invisalign clear aligners. Judith believes it is best to create a natural smile wherever possible, using natural teeth and enhancing them through whitening procedures to achieve highly aesthetic results.
Judith belongs to the British Orthodontic Society, British Dental Association and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. She has published several research papers and has presented these at international dental conferences. She goes to schools to teach children about dental health and supports local children’s charities
Outside of work Judith enjoys spending time with friends and family, long walks with her dogs Bruno and Jack and loves going to spinning classes.
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Miss .Skye Donley
(Orthodontic Therapists)
Qualified from: Diploma Orthodontic Therapy University of Warwick 2020 UK, 2020
GDC No: 276875
Skye first joined {my}dentist in 2016 as Student Dental Nurse, she soon realised her interest was in orthodontics so continued her develop to become an Orthodontic Nurse. Skye then was successful at interview in a {my}dentist Orthodontic Therapist programme and graduated in 2020 from Warwick University.
Skye is looking forward to continue to progress her career with {my}dentist, she is kept busy working in multiple practices across the North East as an orthodontic therapist, she supports orthodontists with NHS and private treatment, she really enjoys her role.
In Skye's spare time Skye likes to keep active, socialize with friends and travel to new places.
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Miss.Jodie Stokoe
(Orthodontic Therapists)
Qualified from: Diploma in Orthodontic Therapy, Royal College of Surgeons England, 2020 UK, 2020
GDC No: 231895
Jodie started training to become a Dental Nurse in 2009 when she left school. She started working for {my}dentist in 2015 and went on to gain further qualifications in Orthodontic Nursing and Radiography. After 10 years of being a nurse she was given the opportunity to train as an Orthodontic Therapist at Leeds Dental Institute through The Royal College of Surgeons, and successfully completed her Diploma in September 2020. Jodie knew from early on in her Dental Nursing career that Orthodontics was the career path she wanted to go down as she enjoyed giving people the confidence to smile.
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Mrs.Christine Horgan
(Orthodontic Therapists)
Qualified from: Dip Orth Therapy UK, 2010
GDC No: 117430
Christine originally started working as a dental nurse in general practice. In 2008 she moved to a specialist orthodontic practice and retrained as an orthodontic therapist at the University of Central Lancashire, qualifying in December 2010 with a Diploma in Orthodontic Therapy from The Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh. She also holds a Certificate in Dental radiography.
On a day to day basis you will find Christine working in her surgery fitting, adjusting and removing fixed and removable braces. Christine also enjoys working in orthodontics, helping people to smile with confidence, especially those who were particularly self-conscious about their teeth.
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Mrs.Keeley Jane Ross
(Orthodontic Therapists)
Qualified from: Dip Orth Therapy UK, 2011
GDC No: 6154
Keeley has worked in dentistry for 28 years. She started her career as a trainee dental nurse in a city centre practice in Manchester in 1991. Keeley qualified as a dental nurse in 1993 and worked for 7 years before moving to Newcastle in 2000 to study to be a dental hygienist at Newcastle Dental Hospital. While working as a hygienist in an orthodontic practice, Keeley developed an interest in this field of dentistry. She qualified as an orthodontic therapist from Manchester Dental Hospital in 2011 and has worked in both general and orthodontic practices in the North East area.
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