Meet the team at mydentist, Maresfield Road, Oakham
Your practice team
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Tina Allen
Practice Manager
GDC No: 272444
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Nyssa Baker
Treatment Co-ordinator
GDC No: 294341
Your clinicians
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Ahmed Tahboub Implantologist
Qualified from: BDS University of Manchester 2013
GDC No: 244154
After completing his dental degree at The University of Manchester, Ahmed worked at Manchester dental hospital and Manchester royal Infirmary. This allowed him to further his training in complex restorative dentistry and oral-maxillofacial surgery. During this time he was involved in surgical and dental reconstruction for patients who suffered from trauma or oral cancer. This is where he discovered his passion for dental implants and restorative dentistry.Ahmed then completed a postgraduate certificate in restorative dentistry and a certificate in dental implants. He also completed the exam for membership of the Royal College of Surgeons (MJDF). His attention to detail and perfectionism earns the confidence of our patients to deliver the best possible results. His ability to put you at ease and make your treatment comfortable makes him popular amongst nervous patients. He offers complex implant surgery from single implants to full mouth rehabilitation using dental implants. In his spare time, Ahmed enjoys spending time with his young children and plays football and tennis. If you have one or multiple teeth missing. Come and discuss your options with him.
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Boglarka Kovacs GDP Private
Qualified from: DMD University of Debrecen 1999
GDC No: 124898
Meet Bobbi, (Boglarka Kovacs) our longest standing clinician here at {my}dentist Oakham. Bobbi has been with us since 2011, She is a general dentist that enjoys covering all aspects of dentistry. Bobbi works as a mentor to other clinicians as well as working closely with our student nurses here in Oakham. Bobbi was awarded a Postgraduate Certificate in Aesthetic Dentistry from King's College London in 2014, she has a special interest in cosmetic dentistry. She also enjoys challenging endodontics (root canal treatments) which she has a special interest in, Bobbi also enjoys fixed prosthodontics (crowns and bridges), and prosthetics (dentures), and has 23 years of experience in all fields of general dentistry.She spends her free time with her family, loves cooking and long walks with her dogs.
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Hayley Travers (Cliniciain) GDP Private
Qualified from: BDS University of Plymouth 2015
GDC No: 258550
Hayley completed her dental training at the University of Plymouth (Peninsula Dental School). Early in her dental career she worked as a general dental practitioner in the Southwest and then decided to settle in Rutland to be closer to family. Hayley has worked in the medical field for almost 20 years. She has a keen interest in cosmetic dentistry and is currently a certified ClearCorrect and Invisalign orthodontic provider. She has much experience and a passion for working with dental phobic adults and children. Hayley prides herself in making the most nervous patient confident in her dental chair. Since working at {my}dentist Oakham, she has helped many patients to regain dental function and smile confidence. She has built many patient relationships based on trust, empathy and honesty. Hayley enjoys the challenges and rewards of promoting good dental health and making dental treatment a positive experience for all! Outside of work Hayley enjoys swimming, travelling and spending time with her three young boys.
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Mustafa Makda GDP Private
Qualified from: BDS University of Manchester 2013
GDC No: 244985
Dr. Mustafa Makda graduated from the University of Manchester and has worked across both hospital and general practice settings. He offers full smile makeovers, dental implants, and advanced restorative treatments, having trained at the prestigious British Academy of Implant and Restorative Dentistry. His commitment to excellence drives him to continually enhance his surgical skills through international training.
With experience as a maxillofacial SHO and in Special Care Dentistry, Dr. Mustafa has treated children, complex cases, and patients with dental phobias. His dedication was nationally recognised when he received the “Young Dentist of the Year” award in 2021.
Dr. Mustafa is known for his ability to listen and tailor treatments to each individual, restoring confidence through natural-looking smiles. He is certified in leading systems such as ClearCorrect and is passionate about delivering high-quality, personalised care.
Outside of dentistry, he enjoys mixed martial arts and exploring the outdoors. He also volunteers annually in underserved communities, reflecting his commitment to making a positive impact beyond the clinic.
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Shena Mohammed Amin GDP Private
Qualified from: Statutory Exam 2018 BDS University of Sulaimany 2015
GDC No: 277146
Shena joined the practice in 2020, she is a key member of the team who is adored by staff and patients. Shena is a highly skilled and compassionate dentist dedicated to providing exceptional dental care to patients of all ages, With a passion for oral health and a commitment to staying up-to-date on the latest advancements in dentistry, Shena offers a wide range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual. Known for their gentle touch and friendly demeanor, Shena creates a comfortable and welcoming environment for patients, ensuring a positive dental experience every visit. Shena has expertise and knowledge in facial aesthetics and teeth straightening with clear aligners such as Invisalign. Whether you're due for a routine check-up or seeking cosmetic enhancements, Shena is here to help you achieve a healthy and beautiful smile with care and consideration for you
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Claire Hession Hygienist
Qualified from: Registered under s36C of the Dentists Act 1984 2017
GDC No: 268748
Claire a native of Ireland, has worked with {my}dentist Oakham since May 2017 and has a very loyal patient list. She has over 16 years’ experience working in the dental field. Claire graduated from Trinity College Dublin in 2010 as a Dental Nurse, she continued her studies and qualified as a Dental Hygienist in 2016 in University College Cork Ireland Claire has an excellent work ethic and has a special interest in treating children with her gentle caring manner. She loves to promote good oral hygiene from a young age.Claire takes huge pride in seeing her patients along their journey to improve oral health providing a range of periodontal treatments using only the highest standards of equipment and latest technique
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Saher Sikander Hygienist
Qualified from: Registered under s36C of the Dentists Act 1984 2022 National Diploma in Dental Nursing NEBDN 2022
GDC No: 301541
Saher Sikander is a skilled dental hygienist who brings a wealth of experience and expertise to her practice. With a background as a qualified dentist from Pakistan, she seamlessly transitioned her career to the UK, where she continues to excel in her field. Saher is known for her friendly and welcoming approach towards her patients, fostering a comfortable environment for their dental care.Saher's passion lies in providing exceptional care tailored to individual needs, including comlex gum diseases, sensitive teeth and post-implant care. Her excellent communication skills and strong focus on building rapport with her patients allow her to provide genuine advice based on her extensive knowledge and experience.Driven by a constant determination to excel, Saher is dedicated to delivering top-notch dental hygiene services while prioritizing patient comfort and satisfaction.
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Sarah Roberta Keeling Hygienist
Qualified from: Certificate of Proficiency in Dental Hygiene 1991
GDC No: 4799
Bobby Keeling GDC 4799Qualified from the Royal Airforce institute of dental health and training in 1992 as a dental hygienist. After ten years of service Bobby left the RAF and worked in many different practices countrywide before settling in Lincolnshire with her husband and two children. As well as working here in Oakham she also runs a clinic in central London. Her focus is on the management and treatments of complex gum issues with a special interest in periodontal disease. Bobby’s approach to dental care is patient centered, and as a member of the British society of periodontal disease the treatment she provides is informed by the most up to date recommendations and guidelines. With a passion for promoting oral health and confidence in your smile her further qualifications and experience in advanced counselling techniques and psychology of behavior change are particularly helpful if you have any anxieties around dental treatment. In her spare-time she can be found walking her dogs or busy in her studio in Grantham painting and making jewelry.
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Anna Barton Therapist
Qualified from: Diploma in Dental Hygiene and Therapy University of Sheffield 2021 National Diploma in Dental Nursing NEBDN 2018
GDC No: 279330
Anna is a dedicated and skilled dental therapist with over a decade of experience in the dental field. She has worked for {my}dentist for many years. She started as a student dental nurse and worked her way through her dental nurse qualification. Anna then went on to complete her Diploma in Dental Hygiene and therapy from Sheffield university in 2021.Her expertise includes preventive dental care, restorative treatments, and patient education, aiming to promote oral health and prevent dental diseases. Anna is known for her compassionate approach and ability to put patients of all ages at ease, ensuring a positive and comfortable experience.Anna enjoys travelling, visiting new place. She enjoys hikes in the country. On the weekend Anna enjoys down time with her family and friends.
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Bhavin Chandarana GDP Private
GDC No: 79930
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