Welcome to {my}dentist, Kandy Lodge, Ruabon Dentist located in Wrexham

Your clinicians

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  Dr.Abdul Ghuffar Qualified from: BDS United Kingdom, 1991 GDC No: 67139
  Abdul obtained a BDS degree in 1991 from the University of Manchester. He completed vocational training in North Wales to gain vital experience in general dental practice. He has held a post of clinical assistant in oral and maxillo-facial surgery at the Wrexham Maelor Hospital, where more advanced oral surgical procedures were undertaken, such as wisdom tooth removal. Eventually completing basic and advanced dental implant courses at the Dentale implant centre in Shrewsbury. He has attended many courses since qualification, including some eclectic ones, such as the use of hypnosis and acupuncture in dentistry. Enjoys all aspects of dentistry and is presently accepting referrals for popular non-surgical facial aesthetics including botulinum injections for facial wrinkles, dermal and lip fillers. In his spare time, he enjoys reading, travel and most sports.
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  Dr.Giedre Valantine (Dental Implant Surgeon) Qualified from: D.Stom Kaunas Lithuania, 2004 GDC No: 100002
  Dr Valantine obtained her Master’s degree in Odontology and Qualification of Doctor Odontologist from Kaunas University in Lithuania 2004. Her interest in oral surgery started growing gradually. Dr Valantine decided to focus in the field of dental implants by completing Master’s degree of Dental Specialities ( Implantology) in the University of Manchester. Dr Valantine is a member of the ITI (International Team for Implantology), a leading academic organization providing both evidence-based education and research in the field of implant dentistry. She constantly upgrades her knowledge attending various courses and conferences in UK, Sweden, France, Lithuania. Dr Valantine is happy to treat from a single implant to more advanced and challenging cases, she can perform maxillary sinus lifts and more advanced bone grafting procedures. In her spare time she loves playing piano and tennis. Her main passion is spending quality time with her two daughters.
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  Dr.Griffin Giliker Qualified from: BDS U.K, 2012 GDC No: 227475
  {my}dentist, Kandy Lodge Dental Care, Wrexham. Griffin qualified from Liverpool University and carried out his foundation training year at Kandy Lodge Dental Care before moving to continue his development at a busy practice in England. After five years of delivering high quality general dentistry to his primarily NHS patient base, Griffin has moved back to Kandy Lodge where he has furthered his knowledge and experience in more private and aesthetic treatment options. Griffin provides Invisalign and Clear Correct orthodontic treatment using clear aligners for virtually invisible teeth straightening which can also be provided before carrying out cosmetic treatments using crowns, veneers or composite restorations with whitening to allow a minimal preparation approach for that perfect smile. Griffin is also a provider of Denture Excellence dentures which are a great cosmetic denture treatment option for excellent fitting, life-like dentures. Griffin delivers a jargon-free yet informative patient-orientated approach to his Dentistry to ensure patient confidence. In his spare time he enjoys staying active, through running and playing a variety of different sports and also enjoys studying Philosophy.
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  Dr.John Barclay Qualified from: BSc(Hons) BDS 2011 UK, 2011 GDC No: 210844
  Following in his father’s footsteps, John has continued to treat every patient like a member of his own family. A year was spent in Glan-Clwyd Hospital to widen his skill base. As well as performing general dentistry John has an interest in Endodontology (root canal treatment) and accepts referrals from colleagues in the North Wales and surrounding areas. John also provides Aesthetic Orthodontics using the Quick Straight Teeth method. John is a Dental Foundation Trainer, selected by the Wales Deanery to train newly qualified dentists and is eager to teach anyone else who will listen! As well as teaching general dentistry in practice John teaches Endontology to Foundation Dentists. John has a young daughter and is always trying to finish work on time each day to spend time with her. He is an avid hockey player and has been captain of his local first team for many years.
• Dr.Abbie Rebecca Huhtala (FD) Qualified from: BDS United Kingdom, 2020 GDC No: 289325

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