Smiles Dentist In Shaftesbury, Westfields

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Susan graduated from Edinburgh University in 1990 with a Degree in Bachelor of Dental Surgery. In 1991 she joined the Royal Army Dental Corps as a Dental Surgeon providing all aspects of dental surgery. From this Susan soon developed a keen interest in periodontics and decided to pursue advanced training in this field.

From 1998 to 1999 she studied for, and was awarded, the Degree of Master of Science in Periodontology at the Eastman Dental Institute (University College London). Since 1999 she has provided a periodontal referral service for the diagnosis, treatment and management of periodontal disease.

In 2000 Susan gained the Diploma of Member of the Faculty of Dental Surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and Membership in General Dental Surgery at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow in 2002.

In 2008 Susan left the army to pursue a career in private practice and in 2009 she gained a Degree in Bachelor of Law (Honours) then in 2010 completed a two year course in Implant Dentistry provided by the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners (UK) Royal College of Surgeons of England. She is a member of the British Society of Periodontology and the Association of Dental Implantology (UK).

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Dr John Edward graduated from the University of Bristol in 2003. In 2006 John then went on to complete the MFDS at the Royal College of Surgeons in London.

John spent the first few years of his professional career working in general practice in Swanage, Dorset before joining the team at Southampton General Hospital as a Senior House Officer in the maxillo-facial department. John joined the team at Shaftesbury Dental Practice in 2006.

Over the years John has developed a strong professional interest in endodontics and has undertaken many continued professional development courses to further his skills in this field. John is now a member of the British Endodontic Society and has been accepting referrals for endodontic treatments from dentists in the local area for the past two years.

John’s future plans include entering into the field of dental implantology and he hopes to study the Implant Diploma at Bristol University within the next few years.

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Satvinder trained as a Dental Hygienist whilst in the army service with the Royal Army Dental Corps. He qualified in 1997 and was posted to Blandford Camp.

After leaving the army in 2000 Satvinder joined Shaftesbury Dental Practice and has been with the practice ever since. Satvinder keeps up to date with the latest trends in dentistry by regularly attending update courses.

Satvinder is originally from Newcastle and is an avid fan of Newcastle United.