Meet the Team
at Dentalcare TrowbridgeDentalcare Trowbridge Dental Team
Your dental team is made up of highly qualified, experienced, friendly professionals that care about you and your dental health. Here is some more information about the team:
Gerard Madden
Clinical Lead Mentor - GDC No 65787.
Gerard has been at Dental Care Trowbridge since 2014. Have graduated from Bristol University in 1990. At the core at what he believes is meeting patient’s expectations and working hard to overcome their fears of dentistry.
Vinay Kashi
Qualifications: MDS (oral and maxillofacial surgery) MOMSRCPS, Glasgow FFDRCS, Dublin.
Qualifications: B.D.S(India), M.D.S. (oral and maxillofacial surgery, India), MOMSRCPS (Glasgow, UK), FFDRCS in oral surgery oral medicine (Dublin, Ireland), Diploma in Restorative and Dental Implantology (UK), certified to practice IV sedation.
Dr Vinay started working with us in October 2023 and also is currently employed as a speciality doctor in oral and maxillofacial surgery department at the GWH. He practised oral and maxillofacial surgery previously in India, Saudi Arabia, Ethiopia and UAE.
Dr Vinay offers the following: Simple and surgical extractions, surgical extractions of impacted teeth, all minor oral surgical procedures such as frenectomy, apicoectomy, exposure and bonding of impacted teeth and oral implantology and bone grafting procedures.
Dr Ioana Marilena Burlacu
Associate Dentist - GDC 281560
Dr Ioana Burlacu has been a part of Dentalcare group since 2020. She graduated in Romania with a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree (DMD) in 2017.
Ioana is an advocate of minimally invasive dentistry while providing Composite Bonding, Veneers or Crowns.
She has also developed an interest in Clear Aligners treatment. Ioana has completed Smilelign and Invisalign trainings and looks forward to welcoming you to our practice to discuss the best treatment options.
Ioana loves traveling with her family and currently remains exceptionally busy with her littly baby.
Dr Aisha Al-Ani
Dentist - GDC No. 281276
I enjoy putting patients at ease and helping them have a health good smile. I like making them more willing to take care of their teeth and have an understanding to what dentistry is.
Started working for Dental Care January 2022. Qualified at Iraq / Al-Yarmouk university. Baghdad. Finished ORE Statutory exam 2018 and registered with the GDC.
Victoria Andruca
Dentist
Dr. Victoria is passionate and dedicated about providing high-quality dental care to her patients. She consistently seeks to enhance her expertise by attending top-level courses, ensuring she stays current with the latest advancements in dentistry. Victoria is patient focused putting anxious patients at ease while skilfully providing aesthetic treatments such us: Composite Bondings, Veneers, Zirconia Crowns. She approaches every smile uniquely, always delivering best possible results.
Victoria loves jogging, practicing yoga, and cooking, experimenting with different culinary styles. She also enjoys spending time with friends and travelling.
Sajith Vellatu Valappil
Dental Therapist
Dr. Sajith is an accomplished overseas dentist and dental therapist currently practicing in the UK. He completed his Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) in 2015 from India, followed by a Fellowship in Endodontics from Saveetha University, India. Furthering his expertise, Dr. Sajith obtained a Master of Science in Advanced General Dentistry from the College of Medicine and Dentistry in Birmingham, affiliated with Ulster University.
Dr. Sajith is also certified in anterior Bioclear composite techniques and specializes in smile makeovers, showcasing his dedication to aesthetic and restorative dentistry. His advanced skills in these areas allow him to deliver exceptional patient care and create beautiful, confident smiles.
Outside of his professional life, Dr. Sajith has a keen interest in cricket, badminton, and yoga. These activities not only keep him active and balanced but also reflect his commitment to a healthy and well-rounded lifestyle. Dr. Sajith’s blend of professional expertise and personal interests makes him a respected and dynamic figure in the dental community.’
Huma Javeriya
Dental Therapist
Huma Javeriya, an overseas dentist, holds a Master’s degree in Advanced General Dental Practice from the UK. Currently working as a trainee dental nurse while eagerly awaiting her registration as a hygienist and dental therapist, Huma is a true embodiment of dedication and determination. Her curiosity about cutting-edge advances in dentistry drives her to stay at the forefront of the field, always seeking innovative ways to enhance patient care.
But what truly sets Huma apart is her unwavering commitment to her patient’s well-being. She believes in treating each individual at their own level of comfort. She is on a mission to keep her patients pain-free, smiling, and utterly amazed by the wonders of modern dentistry.
Julia Johnson
Practice Manager
As a CQC Registered Practice Manager, with a background as a qualified dental nurse and many years in dentistry, Julia ensures our practice runs like clockwork.
Her experience in NHS & private dentistry brings efficiency to Dentalcare Trowbridge, in a way that benefits patients. Dental staff can focus on what they do best and enjoy helping patients in a relaxed, effective environment.
Syed Basheer Ud Din Hakeem
Hygienist - GDC no. 294102
Studied in India and passed in 2017. B.D.S Syed is our dental Hygienist. He loves treating our patients and feels on top of the world when they appreciate our efforts. He says we have a great team of people and loves working with everyone here at Dental Care Trowbridge. He has worked with us since May 2022
Jacky Haigh
Head Dental Nurse GDC number: 225351
Jacky is our head nurse and has been working for us since 2010. She enjoys meeting and helping patients get the best treatment possible.
Natalya Sandic
Dental Nurse - GDC 282174.
Natalya enjoys meeting new people every day and making patients feel as comfortable as possible. She goes by the nickname Tags.
Tags started working here as an apprenticeship nurse in December 2016 and qualified in 2019.
Deepika Sajith Bhaskaran
Dental Therapist
Vanessa Turner
Treatment Co Ordinator
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Kirsty Gray
Trainee Dental Nurse
Kirsty started her trainee dental nursing course when she started with us in June 2022. She enjoys meeting new people and making patients feel comfortable.
Joanna Zoladek
Trainee Dental Nurse
Joanna started working with us in October 2023 as a trainee dental nurse. She previously went to University of Leeds studying Sociology and has 3A levels and 9 GCSEs. She enjoys the team she works with and thinks they are fantastic. She also enjoys meeting new patients and easing dental anxiety for patients to make them feel comfortable. She enjoys working with our youngest patients making their experience enjoyable and stress-free.
Megan Webb
Practice Co Ordinator
I love the team I work with. I like making patients feel happy and relaxed when phoning and attending the practice. Time working for Practice – October 2018.
Kirsty Sargood
Receptionist
I love working with everyone here at the practice. I like meeting new people and helping them. I am a peoples person. Time working for Practice – 2019.
Abbe Milner
Receptionist
I enjoy being able to help patients and also enjoy our team here. I started working here January 2021.
- 0% finance available
- Online booking facility 24/7
- Personalised and excellent customer care
- Family friendly
- Flexibility; early morning, late afternoon and on Saturdays appointments, so you never have to take time off work.
- A highly experienced and qualified team of professionals
- Digitalised system for patient to update their details, provide estimates and sign all necessary NHS paperwork.
- Wide range of Dental services to help patients achieve beautiful and healthy teeth
- Options for nervous patients
- Free consultations
- Working towards digital dentistry – so no more impressions!
- Patient cantered
- GDPR complaint
- Excellent company structure and support
- Investing in staff development
Our values at Dentalcare Trowbridge
Caring
Professional
Supportive
Adaptable
Our Vision is based on the 4Ps at Dentalcare Trowbridge
Patients
Establishing the highest professional standards of patient care, with a commitment to ethical dental practice.
Professional
Through our code of professional dignity we are accountable for providing exceptional dentistry.
People
An atmosphere of achievement is established through inspiring success and building a transparent team.
Performance
Being a highly effective, productive team.
Why Choose Dentalcare Trowbridge
- 0% finance available
- Online booking facility 24/7
- Flexibility; early morning, late afternoon and on Saturdays appointments, so you never have to take time off work
- A highly experienced and qualified team of professionals
- Wide range of dental services to help patients achieve beautiful and healthy teeth
- Options for nervous patients
- Working towards digital dentistry – so no more impressions
- Family friendly
Dental fees
At Dentalcare Trowbridge, we treat every patient as an individuals, therefore each treatment plan is completely bespoke.
Finance
We offer finance options because we believe everyone should be able to benefit from high-quality dental care.
Before & after
We are often told by our patients that the dental treatments we have provided has dramatically improved their quality of life.