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Dr.Josephine Tuckwell
Qualified from: Ncle United Kingdom, 1997
GDC No: 73182
After graduating from Newcastle Dental School, Josie has worked in both NHS and Private practices. In 2010, Josie completed the Francis Nohl Implant Course, allowing her to place and restore implants with bone augmentation where appropriate. This is an area of dentistry she is particularly passionate about – to be able to give patients their smiles and confidence back.
Josie also enjoys oral surgery, orthodontics and restorative dentistry and is a member of the ITI and ADI. Josie has worked at mydentist, Laburnum Avenue, Wallsend since 2014.
Josie lives in Newcastle with her 2 sons, 2 dogs and in her spare time, enjoys running, trips to the theatre and baking.
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Dr.Karla Stewart
Qualified from: BDS United Kingdom, 2003
GDC No: 81873
Karla graduated from Newcastle University in 2003. She is currently our longest standing dentist since joining the team at Wallsend in 2007.
Not only does the practice and patients benefit from her years of experience, she also shares her vast knowledge with other dentists. Karla has mentored 2 overseas dentists by becoming a Northern Deanery and mydentist approved trainer and for 2 years she was the Clinical Support Manager for mydentist. This involved supporting over 40 dentists across the North East within the mydentist group.
Karla enjoys practice life and finds treating anxious patients and restoring people’s confidence in their smiles the most rewarding part of her job. This is what made her become qualified in providing short term orthodontics. She can straighten teeth with both the ‘quick straight teeth’ and ‘Invisalign’ system.
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Dr.Laura Smith
Qualified from: BDS United Kingdom, 2009
GDC No: 177258
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Ms.Jenna Lovell
Qualified from: Dip Dent Hygiene & Therapy United Kingdom, 2006
GDC No: 102890
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Dr .Ayesha Rahat Ali
Qualified from: BDS Ncle 2015 UK, 2015
GDC No: 258205
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Dr.Barbara Mair
Qualified from: BDS Brist 2011 UK, 2011
GDC No: 209505
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Dr.James Goodman
Qualified from: BDS United Kingdom, 2000 United Kingdom, 2000
GDC No: 77862
James graduated from Newcastle University in 2000 and has worked across a number of practices providing both NHS and Private dentistry. James strives to improve the oral health of his patients and build confidence with those who are dental phobic, giving them all the confidence to smile. In 2011 he completed the highly regarded ‘One to One’ Implant course at the University of Sheffield and has been providing implant dentistry to a very high standard since.
James has a passion for cosmetic dentistry and is an established provider of Invisalign, a virtually invisible, removable solution for those wanting to straighten their teeth. He now focuses his time on providing private cosmetic dentistry and offers complimentary consultations for those wanting smile makeovers, implants and orthodontic treatments.
James lives in Newcastle with his wife, daughter and dog and in his spare time, enjoys being active, making time for fell walking and mountain biking.
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Miss .Lindsey Patricia Louise McCann
(Therapist)
Qualified from: BSc Oral and Dental Health Sciences UK, 2018
GDC No: 201983
Lindsey graduated from Newcastle University in 2018 with a distinction in Clinical and Academic Dentistry as a Hygienist and Therapist, and won the prize for professionalism.
Originally from Northern Ireland, Lindsey moved to Newcastle to study and has decided to stay in the North East to practice. Prior to qualifying as a Hygienist and Therapist, Lindsey worked as a Dental Nurse and brings over a decade of experience in the dental field to the role.
Outside of work, Lindsey likes to keep fit and attends gym classes and enjoys yoga. A keen traveller, Lindsey likes exploring new cities and different cultures.
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Miss.Rebecca Office
(Therapist)
Qualified from: Bsc Oral Health Science Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 2017
GDC No: 231671
Dental professionals must be registered with the GDC and meet high standards. Find us on the register: www.gdc-uk.org