Meet the team at mydentist, Risbygate Street, Bury St. Edmunds
Your practice team
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Jo Tupper
Practice Manager
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Phoebe Gooderham
Treatment Co-ordinator
GDC No: 274062
Your clinicians
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Savan Zala Implantologist
Qualified from: BDS Lond 2004
GDC No: 83689
Savan graduated as a Dental Surgeon from Guys, Kings & St Thomas’ London in 2004. From an early stage, he adopted a multidisciplinary approach to dentistry and focused his efforts in the field of Oral Surgery by training within Oral Maxillofacial and Community Dental Services. Over the years, he has spent most of his time furthering his passion for Oral Surgery and focusing his efforts on Dental Implants. Savan achieved his Master's Degree in Implant Dentistry from Warwick University (MSc Dental Implants), and has been providing Dental Implant solutions for 20 years. Currently, Savan's practice is limited to Dental Implants and provides a full range of services related to Dental Implants and Oral Surgery. He has trained
to work with dental phobic patients and provides a full range of treatment modalities, including conscious sedation. Outside of clinical care, Savan is heavily involved in training and mentoring Dentists Nationwide. Treatments provided include dental implants, minor oral surgery, wisdom teeth removal, full-mouth rehabilitation, full-arch and same-day teeth implant solutions, and conscious sedation.
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Vineet Kapoor Implantologist
Qualified from: BDentSc Lond 2002
GDC No: 80981
Vineet Kapoor, better known as Vinny, qualified at the Royal London Hospital Dental Institute, University of London in 2002. He has worked in general practice in Essex and London, and completed a residency as a junior doctor in the oral surgery department at Oldchurch Hospital, gaining experience in complex surgical dental procedures, the treatment of head and neck cancer patients, and the care of both inpatients and outpatients. Vinny started placing implants over 15 years ago and subsequently completed his implant certificate over 12 years ago. He has continued to expand his horizons in this field by attending numerous courses and symposiums. Vinny is embarking on his Master's Degree in Implant Dentistry and is passionate about keeping up to date with advances in this area. Vinny's additional qualifications include a postgraduate Master's Degree in Medical Legal Practice from the University of Cardiff and a postgraduate certificate in Orthodontics. Outside of the professional activities, he enjoys travelling, cooking and playing the drums. He also has a passion for cars.
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Ahmed Khaled Badwai Abdelhady GDP
Qualified from: BDS European University Cyprus 2023
GDC No: 313518
Dr Ahmed Abdelhady graduated from the European University in Cyprus in 2023 and is an NHS dentist committed to providing high-quality, patient-centred care. He is currently undertaking a Master's degree in Orthodontics at the University of Plymouth, further developing his knowledge in the diagnosis and treatment of orthodontic cases. Ahmed has a particular interest in orthodontics and is passionate about helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles through personalised treatment plans. He provides a range of orthodontic treatments, including clear aligners and fixed braces, tailoring care to meet each patient's individual needs and goals. Known for his friendly and approachable manner, Ahmed works hard to ensure patients feel comfortable, informed and supported throughout their treatment journey. He believes in taking the time to listen to patients, explain their options clearly and provide care based on the latest evidence and techniques. Ahmed is dedicated to delivering excellent patient care and building lasting relationships with those he treats. His attention to detail and commitment to achieving positive outcomes help patients feel confident in their treatment and their smile. By combining a patient-focused approach with his ongoing professional development, he strives to provide a positive experience and high standard of care for every patient.
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Aisha Zaman GDP
Qualified from: MFGDP(UK) Royal College of Surgeons Of England 2007 BDS University of Birmingham 2004
GDC No: 83513
Aisha graduated with a dental degree (BDS) from the University of Birmingham, UK in 2004, and then attained a post-graduate diploma (MFGDP) from The Royal College of Surgeons of England, UK in 2007. Since qualifying, she has worked in a variety of clinical settings, including hospitals and community clinics. In her career, she has taught restorative dentistry to undergraduate dental students at the Queen Mary University of London and in addition to general and cosmetic dentistry, she also restores implants (a fixed solution to missing teeth) and offers ClearCorrect (an alternative to fixed braces to help straighten teeth). Aisha is an enthusiastic and conscientious individual with a positive and ethical approach to dentistry. She strives to provide dental care of the highest quality whilst maintaining a gentle and caring approach that is comforting to all patients. Outside of work, Aisha loves spending quality time with her family, is a keen traveler and enjoys various pastimes such as cooking, photography and playing/umpiring netball
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Dimitra Kalantzi GDP
Qualified from: DipDS National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 2023
GDC No: 320272
Dr. Dimitra Kalantzi graduated from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece, currently practicing as a general dentist in Bury St Edmunds and joined the practice in January 2025. With a special interest in prosthetic and cosmetic dentistry, Dr. Kalantzi adheres to the principles of minimal intervention, aiming for the most conservative and effective treatments for the patients under her care.
In addition, Dr. Kalantzi is deeply interested in orofacial pain, working to understand and treat conditions that affect the facial and jaw muscles, nerves, and related structures. Patients and colleagues alike describe Dimitra as a perfectionist with an exceptional ability to explain complex dental procedures in a clear and accessible way. Dr Kalantzi's passion for dentistry shines through in every patient interaction, ensuring that all patients receive the highest standard of treatment.
Outside of dentistry, Dr. Kalantzi enjoys playing the piano and dancing, finding joy and balance in these artistic pursuits.
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Lyupcho Georgiev GDP
Qualified from: DDM Medical University of Plovdiv 2011
GDC No: 268401
Dr Lyupcho Georgiev graduated as a dentist in Plovdiv Bulgaria, 2011. He worked in Bulgaria for 6 years, for a private aesthetic dental practice prior to moving to the UK. He joined the team here in Bury St Edmunds in February 2018 and now calls it home. Dr Lyupcho provides a full range of NHS and private treatment to patients. Dr Lyupcho has a special interest in surgical extractions and accepts referrals for this treatment. Lyupcho also specialises in cosmetic dentistry including crowns, bridge work and veneers. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and his children and going to the gym in the evenings.
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Wojciech Grabowski GDP
Qualified from: Lek Stom Katowice 2001
GDC No: 85273
Dr Wojciech Grabowski MD,BDS,PHD Graduated as a Doctor of Medicine in 1999 then continued his studies to become a Dentist and graduated in 2001, He also gained a PHD in medicine in 2004. Dr Grabowski has been working for mydentist in Bury St Edmunds since 2005. In 2010 he specialised in treating private and Denplan patients only. In 2015 Wojciech developed his skills further and is now a specialist in cosmetic dentistry and aesthetic restorations. He offers a wide range in specialist treatments such as Clear Correct Braces, anti-aging treatments, Bruxism treatment (a treatment for teeth clenching, grinding, headaches) Hyaluronic fillers and skin conditioning treatments such as Profhilo, Dermapen and Skin Pen.
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Francisca Podar GDP
GDC No: 270418
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Ivan Mitevski GDP
GDC No: 324035
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Maria-Teresa Vives GDP
GDC No: 315906
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Ruth Wangui Njenga GDP
GDC No: 329354
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Emily Sunderland Hygienist
GDC No: 114884
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Karen Anne Fallon Hygienist
GDC No: 4186
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Roberta Coe Hygienist
GDC No: 269594
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