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Andreea-Florina Mance Dentist Qualified from: DMD 2023 GDC No: 330231

Andreea-Florina Mance qualified as a dentist from DMD Romania in 2023. She relocated to the UK in February 2026 and has since settled in the local area, becoming part of the community she now serves. Andreea joined the practice in March 2026 and works alongside the clinical supervisor as she progresses through the early stages of working within the NHS. She provides both NHS and private dental care, offering a range of treatments and supporting patients with their oral health needs. Since joining the practice, Andreea has enjoyed being part of the clinical team and values the opportunity to work closely with colleagues while continuing to develop her skills and experience. She is known for her compassionate approach to patient care and works hard to ensure patients feel comfortable, supported and at ease throughout their appointments. Her professional and caring manner has been well received, and she has received positive feedback from patients during her time at the practice. Andreea is committed to providing a positive experience for every patient and enjoys building relationships based on trust and understanding.

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Anil Paul Melitt Dentist Qualified from: Registered under Section 15(1)(c) of the Dentists Act 1984 2020 BDS Mahatma Gandhi University 2013 Registered under s36C of the Dentists Act 1984 2019 GDC No: 286110

Dr Anil Melitt is a highly experienced implant dentist passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. With an MSc in Implantology and extensive postgraduate training in oral surgery and restorative dentistry, he is committed to providing advanced treatments using the latest techniques, digital technology and evidence-based approaches to achieve predictable, long-lasting results. A Fellow of both the Royal College of Surgeons of England and the College of General Dentistry, Anil maintains the highest standards of clinical excellence. He provides a wide range of oral surgery and implant treatments, including routine and complex tooth extractions, wisdom tooth removal, single and multiple dental implants, bone grafting, sinus lift procedures and full-arch implant rehabilitation. He also offers advanced treatments such as Teeth in a Day and full-mouth restorations, using modern digital workflows to improve accuracy, efficiency, and patient comfort. Known for his caring, approachable manner, Anil takes time to understand each patient's goals, explain treatment options clearly, and create personalised treatment plans. His aim is to restore function, aesthetics and confidence, helping patients improve their quality of life and smile with confidence. Outside of dentistry, Anil enjoys travelling and exploring new cultures with his wife and daughter.

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Charlene Fata Dentist Qualified from: BDS University of Plymouth 2013 GDC No: 244740

Dr Charlene Fata, BDS GDC 244740 I qualified from Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry in 2013. After completing my VT in Harborne I worked as a locum dentist for the company until settling here in Ludlow in 2014. Prior to becoming a Dentist I read Biomedical Science at The University of Manchester. In 2018 I completed a Postgraduate Certificate in Restorative Dentistry and read for a short course in Periodontics with the FGDP. I am now completing my Masters in Periodontology at the University of Plymouth and can offer my patients special interest care in this field. I have enjoyed enhancing my skills in general and aesthetic dentistry. I provide minimally invasive cosmetic treatments including Clear Correct teeth straightening, Enlighten Whitening and Smile Fast. When I’m not looking after my patients or completing courses, I coach rugby for a local ladies team. My other hobbies include golf, travelling.

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Jabir Abdul Hameed Dentist Qualified from: Statutory Exam 2025 BDS Kerala University of Health Sciences 2021 GDC No: 326670

Jabir Abdul Hameed qualified as a dentist from Kerala University of Health Sciences in 2021. He relocated to the UK in early 2026 and has been living locally to the practice since then. After moving from a large city, he has enjoyed settling into the local area and becoming part of the community. Jabir joined the practice in March 2026 and works alongside the clinical supervisor while progressing through the early stages of working within the NHS. He provides both NHS and private dental care, offering a range of treatments to support the oral health needs of his patients. Passionate about dentistry, Jabir is committed to delivering high-quality care in a professional and compassionate manner. He takes pride in helping patients feel comfortable and at ease during their appointments, ensuring they feel supported throughout their treatment. His friendly approach and dedication to patient care have helped him build positive relationships with patients, and he has received encouraging feedback since joining the practice. Outside of dentistry, Jabir enjoys playing cricket and spending time with his family and friends.

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Martin Quayle Dentist Qualified from: BDS Lond 1982 GDC No: 57337

Martin Quayle qualified with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) from the University of London in 1982 and has worked in dentistry for more than 40 years. Throughout his career, he has gained extensive experience across a variety of settings, including general practice, hospital dentistry and special care dentistry. Much of his professional life has been spent as a practice owner in both London and the Welsh Marches. Martin's main clinical interest is endodontics (root canal treatment), and he holds a Master of Science (MSc) in Endodontology from the University of Chester. Today, Martin works as a clinical supervisor, supporting overseas dentists as they work towards achieving full performer status within the NHS. He also continues to provide private dental care in general practice. Martin is committed to putting patients' needs first and strives to create a calm, relaxed and supportive environment during treatment. He believes in helping patients feel comfortable, informed and confident in their dental care. Outside of dentistry, Martin has a keen interest in the arts and is also an ordained priest in the Church of England.

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Sheila D'Souza Dentist Qualified from: Statutory Exam 2006 BDS Pune 1998 GDC No: 102642

Dr. Sheila D'Souza graduated from the University of Pune, India in 1998 and has had over 25 years of experience in dentistry. She has been practicing both NHS and private dentistry in the UK since 2007.Sheila obtained her Certificate in Principles of Orthodontics from Warwick University in 2016 and an LLM in Medical Law and Ethics from De Montfort University in 2018.Sheila is based at my-dentist Ludlow, where she has been a vital member of the team since 2020. She provides a wide range of NHS and private treatments ensuring high-quality dental care is accessible to everyone.Her passion for orthodontics has led her to branch out into aligners. She has a particular interest in Clear Correct aligners, a discreet and effective method for teeth straightening at any age.Sheila has also mentored newly qualified dental graduates. Her dedication to professional development extends beyond her own career, as she is a Clinical Development Advisor within {my}dentist, supporting dentists at the start of their careers in the UK.In 2020, Sheila and her family relocated to the picturesque Shropshire hills, which they now call home. Outside of dentistry, Sheila enjoys baking and growing cut flowers.

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Damian Clayton Dental Hygienist Qualified from: Diploma Dental Hygiene Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh 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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Roxana-Elena Stoenescu Dentist With a Special Interest Qualified from: DMD Bucharest 2010 GDC No: 241732

Roxana Stoenescu graduated from the Carol Davila School of Dentistry in Bucharest, Romania, in 2010. She went on to complete a full-time, three-year oral surgery programme in 2014, developing advanced skills in surgical dentistry. Later that year, Roxana moved to Hereford, where she began building her career in the UK. She spent four years working within the NHS before moving into private practice. Oral surgery is Roxana's main area of interest, and she is committed to continually developing her knowledge and expertise. In 2016, she completed an advanced ten-day training programme in implantology, which enabled her to begin placing dental implants. She is currently studying for a Master of Science in Dental Implantology at UCL in London, further expanding her skills in this field. Roxana's special interests include dental implantology, apicectomies, the surgical removal of broken-down teeth and wisdom teeth, and surgical crown lengthening. She welcomes patient referrals and is happy to discuss referral cases. Dedicated to providing high-quality care, Roxana is passionate about helping patients access the treatment they need in a supportive and professional environment. Outside of the practice, Roxana enjoys spending time with her family.

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Chetan Kapoor Dentist GDC No: 229755

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Petra Krawczyk Dental Therapist GDC No: 118025

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Michele Nevitt Dental Hygienist GDC No: 2832

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Laura Wood Dentist With a Special Interest GDC No: 60634

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