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Dr.Agne Sinkuniene
Qualified from: D Dent Kaunas,Lithuania, 2004
GDC No: 103362
Dr Agne Sinkuniene completed her Dental Technician Diploma from Kaunas College of Medicine in 1999 and qualified as Doctor of Dentistry from Kaunas University of Medicine Lithuania, in 2004. She then moved to the UK and joined{my}dentist Liverpool practice in 2006 and then the Gloucester practice in 2008.
Agne has taken various postgraduate courses, denture excellence and Short-Term Orthodontic treatments with Six Months Smiles. She has found her work very rewarding as a dentist offering gentle and sympathetic approach to her patients ensuring they all have a great patient journey.
In her spare time Agne enjoys travelling and spending time with her family and friends.
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Dr.Alaa Al Daadaa (Advanced OS & Implant LTD)
(Dental Implant Surgeon)
Qualified from: BChD (Hons), MClinDent OS (UCL), MOralSurg (RCSEng), Cer.Imp.Dent (Warwick), Spec.Imp.Dent (Germany) SYR, 2011
GDC No: 275892
Alaa is a Specialist Oral Surgeon with extensive training from world prestigious universities and hospitals. He qualified in dentistry with distinction and embarked on a career in Oral Surgery. Following Implant Dentistry training in Germany, The University of Warwick, and Harley Street Dental Excellence, Alaa undertook his junior surgical training at Barts & the Royal London Hospitals. He completed 3 years higher surgical training within Maxillofacial Diagnostic, Medicine & Surgical Sciences Division at UCL Eastman Dental Institute and University College London Hospitals. He was awarded a Masters in Clinical Dentistry in Oral Surgery with Distinction, as well as the tri-collegiate specialty membership examination for Oral Surgery “MOralSurg” of the Royal College of Surgeons. Alaa developed interests in craniofacial reconstruction, completing his masters thesis in collaboration with the Biomaterials & Tissue Engineering Division at UCL where he’s currently working towards his PhD in Maxillofacial Surgery & Tissue Engineering. He has a passion for teaching and holds a visiting Senior/Clinical Lecturer position at multiple universities in Europe including Italy, Germany and the UK as well as training postgraduate dentists in Oral Surgery and Implant Dentistry. He manages patients with different Oral & Maxillofacial problems, ranging from complex impacted teeth, advanced implant dentistry, non-surgical facial aesthetics, and surgical treatments
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Dr.Alex Eremia
Qualified from: DMD Romainia, 2017
GDC No: 279510
Alex graduated from University of Medicine and Pharmacy Tirgu Mures, Romania in 2017. As a student he was awarded third place in Dentistry Research at Marisiensis International Dental Congress with his publication about veneers while working as an Orthodontic sales consultant where he developed his passion for Orthodontics. After graduation he worked in a private practice offering the best treatment for the patients with an emphasis on prosthetics and cosmetic dentistry. Moreover, Alex attended the Totally Composite Masterclass by Dr. Monik Vasant in London where he developed skills in anterior & posterior composite bonding and veneers. Following his passion, he is currently studying for a master’s degree in Orthodontics at Warwick University. Consequently, Alex can provide teeth straightening using metal or ceramic brackets, clear Invisalign Go aligners, followed by whitening and composite bonding if needed for contouring and produce a specific look. He can calm anxious patients and create a relaxing environment where they can feel safe. Alex tends to present dentistry in a warm and welcoming way and assure the patient that he will provide a unique solution for their benefit. Outside of work, Alex is passionate about travelling, wildlife watching and tennis.
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Dr.Alicja Machowska
Qualified from: Lek Stom Wroclaw, Poland, 2000
GDC No: 100367
Alicja qualified in 2000 from the faculty of Dentistry, Medical School, Wroclaw Medical University in, Poland receiving her degree of Doctor of Dentistry. Since graduating Alicja has regularly been undertaking postgraduate dental courses in various fields, with an emphasis on cosmetic and restorative dentistry.
Alicja joined {my}dentist in 2013 and believes in improving patients smiles and that they should be confident with their appearance and smile. Alicja offers 6 Month Smile (Clear Braces). Alicja is committed to providing the best possible treatments available to patients. She hopes to make a positive contribution to your dental health, in turn your confidence and contentment. Her dedication to excellence continues.
Alicja and her team will provide you with the best quality care in a relaxing and comforting environment.
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Dr.Angela Wilson
Qualified from: BDS United Kingdom, 1987
GDC No: 62094
Angela has enjoyed working in general practice since qualifying at Birmingham University in 1987. Angela was a Principal dentist in partnership with her husband in Cumbria for 23 years and continued to work in the same practice as well as join the {my}dentist team at Gloucester. Angela decided to move to Gloucester to be near her family and friends. She enjoys most aspects of dentistry and finds that her calming manner helps to put even the most nervous patients at ease. Angela enjoys spending time with her family and in her spare time enjoys cooking, sewing and listening to music.
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Dr.Diana Pana
Qualified from: DMD-Cluj-Napoca 2013 Cluj-Napoca, 2003
GDC No: 175691
Diana graduated from Medical University with a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree (DMD) in 2003. She has furthered her knowledge of various aspects of restorative and aesthetic dentistry by completing a two-year postgraduates diploma program at Dominic Hassall Training Institute Birmingham.
In addition to widen her portfolio of treatments Diana has developed a special interest in Anterior Alignment Orthodontics. She has completed various advanced and prestigious courses and she is now an insured and experienced practitioner of AAO (6 Month Smiles, Clear Smile Braces, Inman Aligner and Clear Correct).
Since her passion is orthodontics, Diana underwent an Advance Orthodontic Course at IAS Academy with Professor Ross Hobson. Therefore, she can provide patients with comprehensive straightening teeth, for adults and children.
Diana is committed to providing you with the very best professional and personalised service to ensure a complete understanding of your requirements.
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Dr.Frederico Costa Ferriera
Qualified from: LMD Portugal, 2005
GDC No: 117443
Frederico comes from Porto, Portugal. Before coming to England, Frederico has worked in private practice, has held a post at the University as a clinical assistant and worked at a private hospital.
Frederico has completed his MSc in Endodontics, with Distinction, at the prestigious King’s College London.
Currently, Frederico works as a Dentist with a Special Interest in Endodontics, restoration of endodontically treated teeth and Microscope Dentistry, and collaborates as a clinical tutor at the Delta Dental Academy in Bristol.
He is also the UK Key Opinion Leader, for the award-winning German microscope brand CJOPTIK and Eighteeth Medical. Frederico is a member of the British Endodontic Society (BES), the European Society of Endodontology (ESE), the British Academy of Microscope Dentistry (BAMD) and the Academy of Microscope Enhanced Dentistry (AMED).
Frederico is married and has two young children.
In his spare time, he enjoys the outdoors, surfing, reading and spending time with his family.
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Dr.Lavinia Sanda Duse
Qualified from: DMD Ovidius, Romania, 2007
GDC No: 190106
Dr Lavinia Duse graduated from the Ovidius University Constanta Dental School Romania in 2007. Lavinia first started her dental career in Constanta as a private dentist. She joined the {my}dentist Gloucester practice in 2010 and has been working here ever since.
In 2011 she achieved her Diploma in implant placement and implant restoration from Straumann and is committed to continual professional development within dentistry.
Lavinia has an interest in cosmetic dentistry, she is a certified provider of both Quick Straight Teeth and Invisalign Go.
In her spare time Lavinia enjoys travelling abroad and in her free time spending time with her family and friends.
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Dr.Mariusz Zawada
(Dental Implant Surgeon)
Qualified from: DDS 20002, MSc Manchester 2009 UK, 2002
GDC No: 106353
Mariusz Daniel Zawada DDS,MSc,OMFS (Manchester)
Mariusz graduated from the Pomeranian Medical University in 2002 with a degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery and has studied implant dentistry across the UK, Europe and Australia and earned his Master of Science degree in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery from the University of Manchester with distinction.
Providing the most advanced dental care in a comfortable atmosphere is the priority of Mariusz. Along with cosmetic dentistry and facial aesthetics, implantology is one of his main professional interests.
Mariusz regularly attends courses at a national and international level, which enable him to apply to the latest technologies and techniques.
Mariusz is married with a young son and daughter. When not delivering great dentistry or spending the time with family he enjoys reading, riding his bike, skiing and paragliding.
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Dr.Naiz Khan
Qualified from: BDS Brist,United Kingdom, 2005
GDC No: 101469
I qualified at the University of Bristol in 2005 and have been working here since 2006. I started providing Invisalign in 2012 and Clear correct in 2019 and use it to help treat a variety of orthodontic concerns including teeth that are crooked, crowded or with gaps – but because it is clear, removable and comfortable, it won’t interfere with your life.
I endeavour to create a friendly and professional long lasting patient relationship based on honesty and trust. I try to put people at ease, provide the best care I can and have you leave with a smile.
A fulfilling aspect of my job as a dentist is combining the art and science of dentistry to help create and increase confidence and self-esteem in my patients.
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Dr.Natalie Agalakova (M)
Qualified from: Dip Dent Tartu,Estonia, 2005
GDC No: 100225
Natalia graduated from the University of Tartu, Estonia in 2005. Having started in NHS practice just outside of Liverpool soon after Graduation, she joined the Gloucester team in 2007 and has been with this practice ever since.
Natalia is passionate about creating beautiful smiles, whether it’s with with simple whitening, composite bonding and minor tooth alignment; or veneers, crowns and restoration of worn and tired looking teeth or tooth replacement with an implant.
She would also help you encase your smile with the range of facial aesthetic treatments.
Dr Agalakova has successfully achieved a Postgraduate Certificate in Advanced Aesthetic Dentistry (2010) and received a distinction mark on Postgraduate Certificate in Restorative Dental Practice (2012) at the world renowned Eastman Dental Institute (University College London). During the past few years Natalia have undertaken a number of additional courses with the objective to develop better theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the field of dentistry. With a particular focus on facial aesthetic treatments (Natalia has obtained a distinction mark in Masterclass in Facial Aesthetics from the Royal College of Surgeons(2015-2016) but also Dental implant placement and restoration. Recently Natalia has added Invisalign Go to her portfolio of skills.
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Mr.Damien Clayton
Qualified from: Dip Dent Hygiene RCS Edin, United Kingdom, 2009
GDC No: 177189
Damian Clayton qualified as a Dental Hygienist in 2009 from the Defence Hygiene School. He was a serving member of the Royal Navy until 2013 and served at HMS Yeovilton and at sea. His ethos to dental hygiene is to involve patients in decision making and give them ownership of their care He enjoys helping patients to maintain and improve their oral health and keeps abreast of current techniques and treatments in the field of periodontology. His goal is to assist patients in maintaining a healthy mouth whilst using the cosmetic parts of his scope of practice to provide patients with a bright smile. Damian has worked for {my}dentist since leaving the Royal Navy.
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Ms.Julie Simpkins
(Therapist)
Qualified from: Brist United Kingdom, 2011
GDC No: 5888
Julie Simpkins qualified as a Dental hygienist in 2001 within the Royal Navy, then as a Dental Therapist 2011 from Bristol dental school. Julie was Dental Hygienist of the year finalist 2018. holds qualifications in oral health promotion, diet and nutrition, and is a qualified smoking cessation councillor, Julie plans to begin her MSC in periodontal disease next year.
Julie enjoys treating Nervous patients, has a keen interest in paediatric dentistry. She works alongside a periodontal specialist and is current with the latest periodontal and peri implantitis treatments, including guided biofilm removal. She is very proficient at both in chair and home tooth whitening treatments.
In her spare time Julie volunteers with ‘Oral Health in Developing Countries’ visiting Nepal to help set up free dental clinics, in the UK Julie voluntarily visits schools providing dental health education.
Animal conservation is a passion, Julie visits south Africa frequently to support a lion rehabilitation centre, Julie helps assist with dental treatments for lions, without which these lions may not be rereleased into the wild.
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Miss.Dimitra Sarivasileiou
Qualified from: DDS Greece, 2018
GDC No: 284581
Dr. Dimitra Sarivasileiou graduated from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece in 2018 with a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree. Both as a student and after she graduated, she attended various congresses, where she presented two scientific announcements. While studying dentistry, Dimitra was working as a dental assistant for 5 years, which helped her to familiarize with the needs of a dental practice and to master her communication skills with dental patients. After her graduation, she started her dental career in Greece first at a private orthodontic practice and then at a private dental practice, where she gained experience and expanded her critical ability. She enjoys all aspects of dentistry, with a keen interest on prosthetic dentistry. She believes helping nervous patients to overcome their dental fears and detecting in time oral soft tissues’ pathological diseases are two of the most fundamental parts of dentistry. In her free time, she enjoys reading books, playing the piano and travelling.
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