Meet the team at mydentist, Station Road, Eaglescliffe
Your practice team
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Antionette Lynch
Practice Manager
GDC No: 149834
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Melissa Popple
Treatment Co-ordinator
Your clinicians
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Dr Anna Czyz Dentist
Qualified from: Lek Dent Warsaw 2016
GDC No: 278072
Dr Anna Czyz qualified as a dentist from the Medical University of Warsaw in 2016. Following graduation, she completed a year-long professional traineeship at the University Hospital before relocating to the UK in 2018 and joining mydentist. Known for her empathetic and patient-focused approach, Anna is passionate about helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles while ensuring they feel comfortable and supported throughout their treatment journey. She believes that building trust and providing personalised care are key to creating positive patient experiences and successful outcomes. Committed to continuous professional development, Anna regularly attends courses and postgraduate training to expand her skills and keep up to date with the latest treatment options. She has completed training in both ClearCorrect and Invisalign, allowing her to provide discreet teeth straightening solutions tailored to individual needs. Anna also holds a Postgraduate Certificate in Restorative Dentistry from Newcastle and is currently undertaking postgraduate orthodontic training. She also provides professional teeth whitening treatments, including Enlighten whitening. Outside of dentistry, Anna enjoys leading an active lifestyle and spends her free time taking part in fitness training, cycling and running. Her dedication to learning and high-quality patient care helps her deliver positive experiences and excellent outcomes for her patients.
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Dr Hanna Kaczan Dentist
Qualified from: Lek Dent Medical University of Białystok 1995
GDC No: 100542
Hanna Kaczan qualified as a dentist from the University of Bialystok in Poland in 1995 and spent the following ten years working in private dental practices, developing extensive experience across all areas of general dentistry. In 2002, she achieved a first-degree Specialisation in General Dentistry, further strengthening her clinical knowledge and expertise. After moving to the UK in 2005, Hanna worked in a family-run dental practice in the North East for 17 years before joining mydentist in 2024. Hanna is passionate about providing high-quality dental care to both NHS and private patients. She enjoys treating patients of all ages and takes pride in delivering personalised care that supports long-term oral health and wellbeing. She has a particular interest in restorative and prosthetic dentistry, with experience in providing simple and complex composite fillings, crowns, veneers, dentures and professional teeth-whitening treatments. Known for her caring and patient-focused approach, Hanna is committed to helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles while ensuring they feel comfortable and supported throughout their treatment journey. Outside of the practice, Hanna enjoys reading, completing crosswords and exploring the English countryside. She also enjoys spending time with friends and visiting towns and villages across the UK.
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Dr Michal Polubinski Dentist
Qualified from: Lek Stom Medical University of Białystok 1994
GDC No: 85175
Michal Polubinski qualified as a dentist at the Medical University of Bialystok, Poland, in 1994. He relocated to the UK in 2005, working in practices across the south of England and Scotland before settling in North Yorkshire. With over 30 years of experience in dentistry, Michal enjoys all aspects of dental care, from routine examinations and general treatments to more complex procedures. He is committed to providing high-quality care and helping patients maintain good oral health in a supportive and professional environment. Michal currently works across a number of mydentist practices throughout Durham and Teesside, where he also provides emergency dental appointments. After developing an interest in dental implants, Michal completed extensive training in both general and advanced implant dentistry. He now offers dental implant treatment to patients looking to replace missing teeth and restore their smiles. Outside of dentistry, Michal enjoys travelling and spending time outdoors. His hobbies include sailing, skiing, swimming and playing football with colleagues.
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Nicu Bogdan Burghelea Dentist
Qualified from: DMD Ovidius 2003
GDC No: 111469
Dr Bogdan Burghelea qualified as a dentist from the University of Constanta, Romania, in 2002 and has built extensive experience in providing high-quality patient care throughout his career. In 2009, he joined mydentist, delivering oral healthcare to patients across the Teesside area and supporting them in achieving and maintaining healthy smiles. Driven by a passion for restoring patients’ confidence and oral function, Bogdan developed a particular interest in dental implant dentistry. Wanting to offer more restorative solutions for patients with missing teeth, he has undertaken extensive postgraduate training to further develop his skills. His qualifications include a PG Certificate in Implant Dentistry in 2019, a Masterclass in Advanced Bone Grafting in 2020 and a Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Implant Dentistry in 2023. With significant experience in implant treatment planning and placement, Bogdan provides advanced solutions for replacing missing teeth, including implant-retained restorations and alternatives to dentures. His patient-centred approach focuses on helping patients regain confidence in their smiles while improving oral function and comfort.
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Alla Mallows Dental Therapist
Qualified from: Registered under s36C of the Dentists Act 1984 2022 Diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 QCF City & Guilds 2015
GDC No: 261451
Alla Mallows is a highly experienced Dental Hygienist and Therapist with more than 30 years of experience in the dental profession. She first qualified in Russia as a Dental Hygienist and Therapist in 1993 before further advancing her education and qualifying as a dentist in 2003, giving her a broad and comprehensive understanding of patient care. Since beginning practice in the UK in 2020, Alla has worked across a variety of NHS and private dental settings, building on her extensive international experience. Prior to relocating to the North East, she worked in practices throughout Manchester, treating patients with a wide range of dental needs and backgrounds. Alla has a particular interest in caring for nervous patients, individuals with additional needs, and patients with dental implants. Her calm, compassionate, and patient-centred approach helps put patients at ease and ensures a positive treatment experience. She provides a range of treatments including professional cleaning, fillings, children's extractions, oral health education, and preventive care, helping patients of all ages achieve and maintain healthy smiles.
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Asmaa Ali Dentist
GDC No: 298975
Dental professionals must be registered with the GDC and meet high standards. Find us on the register: www.gdc-uk.org