Our team
Most of the people who work here have their own page. Clinicians show their GDC registration number, with qualifications and experience where published. Our practice managers, treatment coordinators and reception teams are named here too. A GDC number only ever appears for an actual registrant.
Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Lydia Bullock
GDC 225234
Sundip Patel
GDC 85641
Aleks Kowal Bieg
GDC 124037
Bhavisha Patel
GDC 277896
Felicity Duncan
GDC 158838
Haze Beard
Hazel Rushworth
GDC 256254
James Wellick
GDC 265393
Taylor Kendall
GDC 287166
Thomas Gooding
GDC 258831
Viviene Onamusi
GDC 302303
Earls Barton
Higham Ferrers
Dawn Arthurs
Sundip Patel
GDC 85641
Agnieszka Andrzejewska
GDC 295700
Akash Chudasama
GDC 297052
Ana Simoes
GDC 84429
Bhavik Hindocha
GDC 264791
Ellie Churcher
GDC 289377
Emily Cave
GDC 250571
Jade Kehinde
GDC 252699
Kira Neighbour
GDC 283296
Lee-Ann Craske
Loretta Gee
GDC 130175, registered as Loretta Fobelets
Lyndsey Lyons
GDC 226074
Mayur Chudasama
GDC 277628
Tiago Rodrigues
GDC 84421
The rest of the team
- Christine Roche Receptionist
- Claire Wilson Receptionist
- Elodie Card Dental Nurse GDC 319675
- Helena Smith Dental Nurse GDC 128373
- Jemma Jones Dental Nurse GDC 124988
- Joanna Churcher Dental Nurse GDC 148335
- Megan Harcombe Dental Nurse GDC 323707
- Natalia Boruch Dental Nurse GDC 312404
- Sophia Gibson Dental Nurse GDC 261701, registered as Sophia Ferdinandez
Scraptoft, Leicester
Karen McClelland
Sundip Patel
GDC 85641
Akash Chudasama
GDC 297052
Angela Allen
Dhruvesh Chauhan
GDC 251751
Felicity Duncan
GDC 158838
Helen Jones
GDC 5201
Nikki Smith
GDC 135027
Ria Chande
GDC 229758
Sumit Chauhan
GDC 85393
Uzma Jusab
GDC 254441
Rugby
Georgia McHugh
GDC 243290
Sundip Patel
GDC 85641
Aakash Patel
GDC 150387
Dhruvesh Chauhan
GDC 251751
Emma Grimshaw
GDC 261275
Kloé Hailstone-Drew
GDC 291039
Mary Leaper
GDC 282432
Oscar Moreno
GDC 246913
Randip Bhamra
GDC 252292
Principal Dentist
Sundip Patel
GDC 85641
Works across Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Higham Ferrers, Scraptoft, Leicester and Rugby
Sundip became the Principal Dentist of TG's Dental Suite in 2011. He graduated from Sheffield University in 2005 and went on to work in the North-West in Oral & Maxillofacial Hospital Units. His interests lie in Oral Surgery and Dental Implants, and in particular the All-on-4 concept.
Sundip is also an examiner for the Royal College of Surgeons and is one of 9 National examiners for the Certificate of Minor Oral Surgery. He is also an examiner for the Overseas Regulatory Body (ORE) which ensures that overseas dentists wanting to work within the UK are tried and tested thoroughly before being allowed to work in practice within the UK.
Sundip loves working with people and takes great pride in making sure each and every one of his patients is given the utmost respect and receives the best treatment he and his professional team can provide.
- Dentistry degree, Sheffield University, 2005 (UK)
Dentist
Aakash Patel
GDC 150387
Based at Rugby
Aakash qualified from Birmingham University in 2008. He enjoys all aspects of dentistry and previously has been a foundation dentist trainer where he was responsible for mentoring and assisting newly qualified dentists.
He has extensive post graduate experience in restorative dentistry. He has qualifications in restorative, aesthetic and implant dentistry through acclaimed training schemes in the UK.
He places a strong emphasis on patient care, ensuring all his patients are made to feel comfortable and relaxed. He is passionate about delivering the highest standards of care and has a keen interest in cosmetic treatments. He is a certified Invisalign provider and also an accredited facial aesthetics provider, including facial aesthetics treatments and dermal fillers.
In his spare time he likes to go to the gym to try and keep fit. He also loves to find time to socialise with his friends and family.
- Dentistry degree, Birmingham University, 2008 (UK)
Dental Nurse
Adele Neville
GDC 275769, registered as Adele Rose Wileman
Based at Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Dental nurses work chairside through every appointment: preparing the surgery, assisting the dentist, and handling the decontamination and infection-control routine between patients.
Dental Hygienist / Dental Therapist
Agnieszka Andrzejewska
GDC 295700
Based at Higham Ferrers
Aggie is dual-qualified in Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy, gaining her qualification at The University of Sheffield. Prior to that, Aggie started her dental career as a dental nurse in 2013.
Aggie is passionate for educating her patients about the maintenance of good oral health and is a strong believer that having a healthy mouth comes to hand to hand with a healthy lifestyle and general wellbeing.
She is dedicated to keeping up to date with the latest research and hygiene technology and committed to patients care maintaining a welcoming and caring manner.
Outside work Aggie enjoys spending time with her family and friends. Stays active through arranging hiking trips to beautiful areas of the country and relaxes by practising yoga.
- Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy qualification, The University of Sheffield (UK)
Treatments Agnieszka works on: Dental hygiene
Dentist
Akash Chudasama
GDC 297052
Works across Higham Ferrers and Scraptoft, Leicester
Meet our newest team member, Akash! He obtained his dentistry degree in the beautiful city of Madrid in 2021. Akash's true passion lies in restorative dentistry, with a keen focus on crown preparations and endodontic treatments.
Beyond the clinic, Akash enjoys an active lifestyle. He enjoys playing football and cricket.
- Dentistry degree, Madrid, 2021 (Spain)
Dentist
Aleks Kowal Bieg
GDC 124037
Based at Ashby-de-la-Zouch
PGDip in Orthodontics PGCert in Paediatric Dent Special interest in Orthodontics (DwSI Ortho)
Aleks graduated from Medical University in Zabrze, Poland in 2006. In 2008, Aleks relocated to the UK and started work in a practice based in Hinckley. Aleks joined the TG's team in 2019 where she has been working since.
To stay abreast of constantly evolving dental science Aleks is continuously expanding her knowledge through different courses. Alek's main areas of expertise are in restorative and aesthetic dentistry and she has completed a 3-year course in Restorative and Aesthetic Dentistry at Paul Tipton's Academy in Manchester. Aleks has also achieved a Certificate in Paediatric Dentistry from UCL Eastman Dental Institute in London. Aleks has an interest in Temporo-mandibular dysfunction and has attended various courses furthering her knowledge in this area.
During her dental career, Aleks has learned how to provide a holistic approach to patient's treatments, she always strives to find solutions that meet patient's needs as well as expectations.
In her spare time, Aleks likes to take long walks with her husband and their dog Basil. Aleks is an avid baker and specialises in sourdough bread. She loves good food and James Bond films.
- Dentistry degree, Medical University, Zabrze, Poland, 2006 (Poland)
Orthodontist
Ana Simoes
GDC 84429
Based at Higham Ferrers
Portuguese born Dr Ana Simoes graduated in Dentistry in Coimbra, Portugal in 2004. She then moved into the UK, where has been working for over 15 years. She worked for a number of years in the North (near Manchester), where she had the opportunity of attending several restorative courses from the Tipton academy.
Ana joined TGs dental Suite Higham Ferrers in 2011. She has a special interest in Orthodontics, having obtained her MSc in Orthodontics with Merit with the University of Warwick. Also further developing this area of interest she has attended several other orthodontic courses, including 6 Months Smile, Inman Aligner, Clear Smile Brace and Invisalign.
Ana offers comprehensive orthodontics, fixed and removable braces including Invisalign.
She became a member of the Mismile network in 2019 (the only GDP dental network endorsed by Invisalign) and also acquired her 3D digital scanner. This incorporates Invisalign technology that allows patients to visualize smile transformation before committing to treatment.
- Dentistry degree, Coimbra, Portugal, 2004 (Portugal)
Treatments Ana works on: Teeth straightening , Invisalign
Head Receptionist
Angela Allen
Based at Scraptoft, Leicester
Reception is who you speak to when you ring or arrive: booking appointments, handling membership questions, and sorting out payment and paperwork.
Dental Nurse
Anna Poluch
GDC 331839
Based at Earls Barton
Dental nurses work chairside through every appointment: preparing the surgery, assisting the dentist, and handling the decontamination and infection-control routine between patients.
Dentist
Bhavik Hindocha
GDC 264791
Based at Higham Ferrers
Bhavik graduated from Leeds with Merit. He has completed foundation training in Sheffield and a year of post graduate training in oral surgery, oral medicine and community dentistry at Cardiff Dental Hospital. Following his hospital placement he has worked in practice around Leicestershire for a number of years providing high quality treatments to his patients.
Bhavik’s passion for dentistry is instilled in his clinical work, and he takes great pride in ensuring patients have both a pleasant and memorable experience. He is an experienced provider of Invisalign and has a keen interest in smile makeovers using composite bonding and porcelain veneers. He ensures his knowledge and skill set is up to date through attending lectures and conferences regularly so patients can be assured of receiving the most advanced techniques available.
In his spare time, he enjoys playing squash, travelling and spending time with his family and friends.
- Dentistry degree, University of Leeds (Merit) (UK)
Hygienist
Bhavisha Patel
GDC 277896
Based at Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Bhavisha qualified at Birmingham University in July 2018 and has spent time working as a dental hygienist and dental therapist.
Bhavisha became interested in dentistry at a young age when she had braces. She used to be very anxious and was self-conscious of her smile.
Now her aim is to help her patients feel comfortable with their smile too!
Preventative measures are a key part of dental hygiene and Bhavisha will help to educate and motivate patients to improve their oral health.
Bhavisha will take the time to get to know her patients and build a good relationship as this is important to her.
She has had experience treating children and anxious patients and believes all patients should feel at ease during their treatment.
In her spare time, Bhavisha enjoys spending time with her family and friends and travelling to new places.
- Dental Hygiene/Therapy qualification, Birmingham University, 2018 (UK)
Treatments Bhavisha works on: Dental hygiene
Receptionist
Christine Roche
Based at Higham Ferrers
Reception is who you speak to when you ring or arrive: booking appointments, handling membership questions, and sorting out payment and paperwork.
Receptionist
Claire Wilson
Based at Higham Ferrers
Reception is who you speak to when you ring or arrive: booking appointments, handling membership questions, and sorting out payment and paperwork.
Practice Manager
Dawn Arthurs
Based at Higham Ferrers
Dawn has been in Dentistry since 1998 and has worked at TG’s since 2003. She has progressed from Dental Nurse to Deputy manager and is now currently Practice Manager at our Higham Ferrers site and Group Manager for all five sites.
In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, and going to the cinema.
Head Nurse
Devki Patel
GDC 273022
Based at Earls Barton
Devki has been a dental nurse since 2013 and has an NVQ level 3 in dental nursing.
Devki joined the practice in March 2018 and enjoys the cosmetic aspects of dentistry and looks forward to learning more about Implants and assisting the dentist in the Implant procedure.
In her spare time she enjoys walking her dog (Winston) and travelling.
- NVQ Level 3 in Dental Nursing, 2013 (UK)
Dentist
Dhruvesh Chauhan
GDC 251751
Works across Scraptoft, Leicester and Rugby
Dhru qualified from the University of Leeds in 2014 and has been with the TGs team ever since. He is committed to improving all aspects of his Dentistry which has led him to completing an Oral Surgery course in Sheffield, a postgraduate Restorative Course in Leeds and is currently continuing his postgraduate studies in Endodontics.
Dhru’s interests lie in cosmetic dentistry and aesthetic orthodontic treatment ‘Invisalign©’. As well as creating smile designs, he also has a keen interest in restoring implants.
Whilst enhancing his clinical skillset, he has also been an Educational Supervisor for 3 years which involves mentoring newly qualified dentists.
Dhru’s patients can feel confident that they will be looked after, and his friendly, relaxing manner will make anyone feel at ease.
Outside of work, he has a keen interest in sports and enjoys playing football and squash in his spare time.
- Dentistry degree, University of Leeds, 2014 (UK)
Dental Nurse
Donna Coleman
GDC 111562
Based at Scraptoft, Leicester
Dental nurses work chairside through every appointment: preparing the surgery, assisting the dentist, and handling the decontamination and infection-control routine between patients.
Dentist
Noman Qureshi
GDC 297285
Based at Earls Barton
A graduate of the University of Leeds, Dr. Noman has a special interest in restorative dentistry, combining technical expertise with a patient-focused approach to deliver outstanding care.
Passionate about enhancing both the function and aesthetics of his patients’ smiles, he takes pride in providing tailored treatments that improve oral health and boost confidence. Whether it’s a simple filling, a complex restoration, or a cosmetic enhancement, Dr. Noman is dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes.
Known for his gentle demeanor and attention to detail. Outside the practice, he stays up-to-date with the latest advancements in dentistry, attends professional courses, and enjoys exploring the local community.
- Dentistry degree, University of Leeds (UK)
Dentist
Elena Raluca Ursache
GDC 275597
Based at Earls Barton
Raluca qualified as a dentist in Iasi, Romania at University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Gr. T. Popa”. She is an experienced dental surgeon practicing general dentistry with special interest in Restorative, endodontics and minimally invasive cosmetic procedures, creating beautiful smiles using a conservative approach. She is currently enrolled in a MSc programme in Restorative Dental Practice at Eastman Dental Institute, London. She has a relaxed and friendly style to put you at your ease however complex the procedure may be.
Outside of dentistry, Raluca loves to travel around the world to discover new cultures and people. She also likes to read books and spend quality time with friends
- Dentistry degree, University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Gr. T. Popa”, Iasi, Romania (Romania)
Dental Nurse
Elise Smith
GDC 314626
Based at Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Dental nurses work chairside through every appointment: preparing the surgery, assisting the dentist, and handling the decontamination and infection-control routine between patients.
Hygienist
Ellie Churcher
GDC 289377
Based at Higham Ferrers
I qualified as a Dental Hygienist from the University of Essex in 2023, having previously worked as a Dental Nurse since 2017.
I love working in dentistry and really enjoy trying to make my patients feel as comfortable as possible during any treatment with my compassionate and gentle approach. I also aspire to help educate my patients so they understand the importance of maintaining a healthy mouth.
Outside of dentistry I love spending time with friends and family, travelling and going on long walks.
- Dental Hygienist qualification, University of Essex, 2023 (UK)
Treatments Ellie works on: Dental hygiene
Dental Nurse
Elodie Card
GDC 319675
Based at Higham Ferrers
Dental nurses work chairside through every appointment: preparing the surgery, assisting the dentist, and handling the decontamination and infection-control routine between patients.
Dental Hygienist
Emily Cave
GDC 250571
Based at Higham Ferrers
Emily qualified from the University of Essex in 2018 and has been a member of the TGs team since.
Emily started off in dentistry in 2012 as a dental nurse before continuing with her study's at University to become a Dental Hygienist.
Emily loves working within the dental sector; She always strives to make sure patients feel comfortable in her care and confident with their smile.
Emily loves to study and keep up to date with the ever changing profession. She's a keen advocate for the use of latest airflow prophylaxis master due to its advanced technology allowing comfortable hygiene treatment adding to the patients dental experience.
In her free time Emily loves to keep fit by attending regular gym classes as well as travelling a lot to see all the beautiful countries this world has to offer.
- Dental Hygiene qualification, University of Essex, 2018 (UK)
Treatments Emily works on: Dental hygiene
Dental Therapist
Emma Grimshaw
GDC 261275
Based at Rugby
My name is Emma, and I have over 10 years of experience in dentistry. I began my career as a Dental Nurse in 2013 and went on to qualify as a Dental Therapist in 2021. In my role as a Dental Therapist, I am skilled in performing restorations, a range of paediatric procedures, and professional teeth cleaning. Currently, I’m expanding my expertise by exploring facial aesthetics to further enhance my scope of practice.
Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my family and our miniature schnauzer, Olive, whether it's going for walks or simply relaxing together. I also love reading and catching up with friends
- Dental Therapy qualification, 2021 (UK)
Treatments Emma works on: Dental hygiene
Hygienist
Felicity Duncan
GDC 158838
Works across Ashby-de-la-Zouch and Scraptoft, Leicester
Introducing Felicity, who recently earned her qualifications in Dental Hygiene and Therapy from Sheffield University in June 2023. Felicity's journey in dentistry began back in 2003 when she started as a dental nurse, fuelled by her inherent interest in the field.
What makes Felicity's story even more heart-warming is her connection to our sister-practice in Leicester, where she once served as a dental nurse. Now, she returns with a newfound role, dedicated to caring for the very patients she once nurtured.
Felicity's true passion lies in helping patients achieve optimal oral health, with a special talent for easing the nerves of anxious individuals. Her compassionate approach ensures that every patient feels at ease and empowered throughout their dental journey.
Beyond the dental chair, Felicity embraces a bustling life with her family, revelling in exciting days out and embarking on adventurous holidays with her husband and three teenagers. She finds solace in the tranquility of country walks and delights in the joy of singing, adding a melody to her vibrant life.
- Dental Hygiene and Therapy qualification, Sheffield University, 2023 (UK)
Treatments Felicity works on: Dental hygiene
Practice Manager
Georgia McHugh
GDC 243290
Based at Rugby
Georgia started her career in dentistry in 2010 working her way from trainee dental nurse, completing multiple qualifications to extend her duties, to now being Practice Manager of our Rugby Site. Georgia is passionate about creating the perfect patient journey for every patient who visits TG's.
Outside of TG 's Georgia enjoys days out and holidays with her young family.
Trainee Dental Nurse
Hannah Quinney
Based at Rugby
Trainee nurses work chairside under supervision while they complete their qualification, and are registered with the General Dental Council once it is finished.
Dental Nurse
Harley Greener
GDC 260568
Based at Earls Barton
Dental nurses work chairside through every appointment: preparing the surgery, assisting the dentist, and handling the decontamination and infection-control routine between patients.
Dental Nurse
Harriet Treddle McGonigle
GDC 298880
Based at Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Dental nurses work chairside through every appointment: preparing the surgery, assisting the dentist, and handling the decontamination and infection-control routine between patients.
Deputy Manager / Treatment Coordinator
Haze Beard
Based at Ashby-de-la-Zouch
In 2014, Haze qualified as a dental nurse whilst living in Bournemouth. She has recently relocated to Leicestershire and joined TG's as Head Nurse in 2020. She likes to have a chat with patients and put them at ease.
Since qualifying, Haze has gained qualifications in radiography, impression taking, and fluoride application.
In her spare time, she likes to explore the Leicester area by walking or cycling and enjoys trying new restaurants.
- Dental Nursing qualification, 2014 (UK)
Hygienist
Hazel Rushworth
GDC 256254
Based at Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Since qualifying from the University of Leeds in 2021 as a dual-qualified Dental Hygienist and Dental Therapist, I’ve built my career on providing compassionate, patient-focused care. My journey in dentistry began in 2013 when I qualified as a Dental Nurse, and over the years, my passion for helping others has only grown stronger.
One of the most rewarding aspects of my role is working closely with nervous and phobic patients. I take pride in helping individuals overcome their fears and feel confident in the dental chair: creating a calm, reassuring environment where they feel truly supported.
In 2021, I was honoured to be named a finalist for Dental Therapist of the Year at the Future of Dentistry Awards, a recognition that reflects my dedication to excellence and patient care.
Outside of work, I enjoy spending quality time with my husband, staying active at the gym, and unwinding with walks in nature. These moments help me recharge and bring balance to my life, something I value just as much as my professional growth.
- Dental Nursing qualification, 2013 (UK)
Treatments Hazel works on: Dental hygiene
Hygienist
Helen Jones
GDC 5201
Based at Scraptoft, Leicester
Helen has worked within a dental practice since 1997 after qualifying from Birmingham Dental Hospital.
Helen has formed good relationships with patients over those years working with the patients to achieve and maintain a high standard of oral health, through periodontal treatment and motivation of patients to improve and maintain a good standard of oral care.
Helen endeavours to continues to do so with long standing patients and new patients.
- Dental Hygiene qualification, Birmingham Dental Hospital, 1997 (UK)
Treatments Helen works on: Dental hygiene
Dental Nurse
Helena Smith
GDC 128373
Based at Higham Ferrers
Dental nurses work chairside through every appointment: preparing the surgery, assisting the dentist, and handling the decontamination and infection-control routine between patients.
Dentist
Jade Kehinde
GDC 252699
Based at Higham Ferrers
Jade qualified as a dentist from The University of Sheffield in 2014. She has a range of experience in various aspects of dentistry with a particular interest in Aesthetic and Restorative Dentistry, which has encouraged her to further develop my knowledge and skill base with postgraduate courses.
Jade has a patient-centred approach to dentistry. My aim is to provide individual, tailored treatments to each and every one of my patients in a relaxed and approachable manner. Jade likes to ensure her patients are involved in their treatment every step of the way, whilst also providing them with the skills they need to achieve their treatment goals and maintain a healthy mouth.
As a working mum, Jade enjoys seeing children of all ages and making them feel at ease in visiting their dentist.
In her spare time, Jade enjoys cooking, travelling and days out with her daughter.
- Dentistry degree, The University of Sheffield, 2014 (UK)
Dentist
James Wellick
GDC 265393
Based at Ashby-de-la-Zouch
James qualified from the Birmingham School of Dentistry, winning the Aesthetic Restorative Dentistry Prize.
He loves to integrate the latest technology to simplify treatments for his patients, providing minimally invasive restorative and aesthetic treatment. Like all our clinicians, he keeps up to date with courses from leading experts around the world.
He is currently in the process of completing his Postgraduate Diploma in Restorative and Aesthetic Dentistry.
As well as general treatment, James offers orthodontic treatment with Invisalign, clear aligners, composite bonding and smile makeovers. When he is not perfecting smiles, he enjoys golf, badminton and Hiking.
- Dentistry degree, Birmingham School of Dentistry (UK)
Dental Nurse
Jemma Jones
GDC 124988
Based at Higham Ferrers
Dental nurses work chairside through every appointment: preparing the surgery, assisting the dentist, and handling the decontamination and infection-control routine between patients.
Dental Nurse
Jessica Bagshaw
GDC 298985
Based at Earls Barton
Dental nurses work chairside through every appointment: preparing the surgery, assisting the dentist, and handling the decontamination and infection-control routine between patients.
Receptionist
Jo Chamberlain
Based at Rugby
Reception is who you speak to when you ring or arrive: booking appointments, handling membership questions, and sorting out payment and paperwork.
Dental Nurse
Joanna Churcher
GDC 148335
Based at Higham Ferrers
Dental nurses work chairside through every appointment: preparing the surgery, assisting the dentist, and handling the decontamination and infection-control routine between patients.
Practice Manager
Karen McClelland
Based at Scraptoft, Leicester
Karen has been part of the team since June 1996 and started working at the practice as a qualified Dental Nurse.
Karen has been Practice Manager for the last 12 years and oversees the smooth running of the practice. She is also the CQC Registered Manager for our Scraptoft practice and, with the support of the team, ensures that the practice adheres to the most current rules and regulations.
Karen is committed in making sure that patients always receive the highest standard of care and quality of treatment.
Dental Nurse
Katie Berger
GDC 334595
Based at Earls Barton
Dental nurses work chairside through every appointment: preparing the surgery, assisting the dentist, and handling the decontamination and infection-control routine between patients.
Dental Nurse
Kayleigh Mulloy
GDC 320345
Based at Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Dental nurses work chairside through every appointment: preparing the surgery, assisting the dentist, and handling the decontamination and infection-control routine between patients.
Dental Nurse
Kira Neighbour
GDC 283296
Based at Higham Ferrers
Dental nurses work chairside through every appointment: preparing the surgery, assisting the dentist, and handling the decontamination and infection-control routine between patients.
Head Nurse / Treatment Coordinator
Kloé Hailstone-Drew
GDC 291039
Based at Rugby
Kloé began her career in the dental field in 2018, joining the practice as a Trainee Dental Nurse. Since then, she has qualified in Dental Nursing, earned a certificate in Dental Radiography, and advanced to the roles of Head Dental Nurse and Treatment Coordinator.
Kloé is dedicated to ensuring each patient receives the highest quality care. She works closely with our team of dentists and hygienists to ensure every patient understands their options, receives the best possible care, and enjoys a smooth treatment experience.
When Kloé isn't at work, she enjoys quality time with her family and friends, taking walks with her dog, and curling up with a good book.
- Dental Nursing qualification; certificate in Dental Radiography (UK)
Treatment Coordinator
Lee-Ann Craske
Based at Higham Ferrers
Lee Ann gained her National Vocational Qualification Level 3 from Northampton University in 2005. Lee Ann worked as a Dental Nurse for almost 26 years, having had a brief break to have her children. Lee Ann joined the TG’s team in 2009 and has thoroughly enjoyed the practice’s ethos for offering the latest dental treatments available with the best possible care. She now works as our Treatment Coordinator and you’re sure to see her when you pop by.
As a mother of 3, life is very busy. However, Lee Ann loves to travel and especially enjoys spending time researching for her next destination. She enjoys reading and shopping.
- NVQ Level 3, Northampton University, 2005 (UK)
Deputy Manager / Implant Coordinator
Loretta Gee
GDC 130175, registered as Loretta Fobelets
Based at Higham Ferrers
Loretta Started at TG's 2004. She has gained extra qualifications in her 16 years in Dentistry. She is head nurse at TG's Dental Suite, Higham Ferrers. In her spare time she enjoys spending time with her family, socialising and shopping.
Practice Manager
Lydia Bullock
GDC 225234
Based at Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Lydia has been in dentistry for almost 10 years after successfully completing the National Exam for Dental Nurses. Lydia joined the TGs team early 2019 and has recently taken over as manager.
Lydia wants to give patients the best experience and service as possible. When Lydia isn’t working, she is spending time with her young family. She also loves to bake and shopping!
- National Exam for Dental Nurses (UK)
Head Nurse
Lyndsey Lyons
GDC 226074
Based at Higham Ferrers
Throughout her career, Lyndsey has continued to expand her professional development, gaining additional qualifications in radiography and clinical photography. She is passionate about dentistry and takes great pride in delivering the highest standards of care in a safe, supportive, and efficient environment.
As Head Nurse, Lyndsey leads the team with these same high standards, fostering a positive and professional culture while ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the clinical team.
She prides herself on ensuring that all patients feel safe, comfortable, and happy throughout their time at the practice, helping to create a positive and reassuring experience for everyone who walks through the door.
Outside of work, Lyndsey enjoys spending quality time with her family and her two young boys. She also has a love for music and wellness.
Dentist
Matthew Nuttall
GDC 59316
Based at Earls Barton
Matthew qualified as a Dental Surgeon B.D.S from the University of Bristol, England and has been working at TG's since 2012. Matthew enjoys all aspects of dentistry and believes in providing holistic care for all his patients. The practice is able to draw on Matthew's knowledge of dentistry, having worked as a Dentist for over 30 years and also his experiences within dental practice, having previously owned his own practice. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family and enjoys riding his bike.
- BDS, University of Bristol (UK)
Dentist
Mayur Chudasama
GDC 277628
Based at Higham Ferrers
Dr Mayur Chudasama MChd/BChd Dental Surgery, BSc Oral Science (Leeds), MFDS RCPS (Glasg), MSc Clinical Implantology (UCLan)
Mayur is a dedicated dentist with a strong educational background. He graduated from the University of Leeds in 2018 and has since gained valuable experience as a Dentist in the East Midlands. His commitment to professional growth led him to serve as a Senior House Officer in the Oral and Maxillofacial Unit at the Royal Derby Hospital, where he honed his oral surgical skills, including wisdom teeth extractions.
Mayur's particular interests in dentistry encompass Oral surgery, Invisalign, and Dental implants. He's a member of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (MFDS RCPS) and has achieved a Master's Degree in Clinical Dental Implantology, which he is now offering as a treatment option to patients. Furthermore, he is a certified Invisalign Go provider, dedicated to helping patients achieve their dream smiles.
Outside of his profession, Mayur is a sociable and talkative individual who enjoys an active lifestyle. He's an avid sports enthusiast, engaging in activities like football and cricket, and regularly hitting the gym to maintain a healthy lifestyle. As a lifelong supporter of Liverpool FC, he embraces the motto, "You'll Never Smile Alone," which reflects his passion for both his favourite football team and the world of dentistry.
- Dentistry degree, University of Leeds, 2018 (UK)
Dental Nurse
Megan Harcombe
GDC 323707
Based at Higham Ferrers
Dental nurses work chairside through every appointment: preparing the surgery, assisting the dentist, and handling the decontamination and infection-control routine between patients.
Receptionist
Molly Dale
Based at Rugby
Reception is who you speak to when you ring or arrive: booking appointments, handling membership questions, and sorting out payment and paperwork.
Dental Nurse
Natalia Boruch
GDC 312404
Based at Higham Ferrers
Dental nurses work chairside through every appointment: preparing the surgery, assisting the dentist, and handling the decontamination and infection-control routine between patients.
Dental Hygienist
Natalia Gorman
GDC 275659
Based at Earls Barton
Natalia began her dental career in 2008 as a dental nurse and subsequently qualified as a dental hygienist from the University of Essex in 2023. She is committed to providing outstanding oral healthcare, focusing on preventive and holistic approaches, and is passionate about educating her patients on maintaining optimal oral health.
Natalia is dedicated to creating a welcoming and comfortable environment for her patients. She believes in the importance of preventative care and building trusting relationships with her patients. In her free time, Natalia enjoys travelling, discovering cultural experiences, and connecting with nature through hiking.
- Dental Hygienist qualification, University of Essex, 2023 (UK)
Treatments Natalia works on: Dental hygiene
Treatment Care Coordinator
Nikki Smith
GDC 135027
Based at Scraptoft, Leicester
Nikki has been a valued member of the practice for almost thirty years, gaining a wealth of experience and numerous qualifications along the way. Throughout her career, she has continually grown from strength to strength, always investing in her own professional development.
Over the years, Nikki has held several key roles within the practice, including Lead for Decontamination and Infection Control, Head Nurse, and Implant Nurse. She brings extensive experience in supporting Oral Surgery and Dental Implant services, contributing greatly to the smooth running of our clinical teams.
Today, Nikki is our dedicated Treatment Care Coordinator at TG's Scraptoft, providing patients with invaluable support throughout their dental journey. She guides patients from initial enquiry to completion of treatment, clearly explaining options, costs, and all the information they need to feel confident and informed.
Nikki is especially passionate about supporting patients and those with more complex needs, offering reassurance, compassion, and a friendly face at every step. Her commitment to exceptional patient care makes her an integral part of the TG's experience.
Dentist
Oscar Moreno
GDC 246913
Based at Rugby
Oscar graduated from the European University of Madrid in 2013. He holds a postgraduate diploma in Endodontology, along with a Master’s degree in Implantology and Oral Rehabilitation.
While he provides a full range of general dental treatments, Oscar’s main focus is endodontic care, where he is dedicated to preserving natural teeth through advanced root canal treatments.
He also has a strong interest in cosmetic dentistry and has completed further training in this field, including Smilefast, composite bonding, and Invisalign.
Oscar is committed to delivering the highest standard of care and staying up to date with the latest techniques to ensure the best outcomes for his patients.
- Dentistry degree, European University of Madrid, 2013; postgraduate diploma in Endodontology; MSc Implantology & Oral Rehabilitation (Spain)
Practice Manager
Rachel Algar
GDC 256515
Based at Earls Barton
Rachel has been in Dentistry since 2011 and working with us at TG’s since April 2014 and has progressed from a qualified Dental Nurse to Practice Manager and Group Compliance Manager.
Rachel enjoys the everyday complexities that she faces on a day to day basis and finds her role very satisfying and rewarding. In her spare time she enjoys going on walks and spending time with her family and her dog.
Receptionist
Rachna Gandhi
Based at Scraptoft, Leicester
Reception is who you speak to when you ring or arrive: booking appointments, handling membership questions, and sorting out payment and paperwork.
Dentist
Randip Bhamra
GDC 252292
Based at Rugby
Randip qualified from Bart’s and The London in 2014. After this, she spent one year working in Special Care Dentistry where she mainly treated highly anxious adults and children.
Since 2015, Randip has been working as a general dentist and enjoys helping people overcome their fears about having dental treatment. Her relaxed and caring manner has helped many of our patients to get through the dental treatment they need.
In 2021, Randip completed a course in Endodontics which allowed her to expand her skills in providing root canal treatments.
When Randip is not working, she loves spending time with her two boisterous boys. In her spare time, she is an avid reader and enjoys winding down with yoga.
- Dentistry degree, Bart's and The London, 2014 (UK)
Deputy Manager
Rebecca Atkinson
Based at Earls Barton
Rebecca Atkinson is the dedicated Deputy Manager at Earls Barton, having worked her way up since joining in 2022 as a receptionist. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for providing excellent service, she has become an integral part of the team, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and a welcoming environment for both staff and visitors.
Dental Nurse
Ria Asawla
GDC 129450
Based at Scraptoft, Leicester
Dental nurses work chairside through every appointment: preparing the surgery, assisting the dentist, and handling the decontamination and infection-control routine between patients.
Dentist
Ria Chande
GDC 229758
Based at Scraptoft, Leicester
Ria graduated from the University of Leeds in 2012 and enjoys both general and cosmetic dentistry. Ria focuses on elevating her patient’s self confidence by helping them achieve a beautiful and healthy smile, with an emphasis on minimally invasive dentistry and prevention techniques. She has undertaken a vast amount of postgraduate training including several advanced restorative and cosmetic courses. Her calming and gentle approach focuses on getting to know her patients well and tailoring treatment to their specific needs.
Ria has also obtained a Masters in Dental Law & Ethics and has been a trainer for Foundation dentists, guiding and nurturing students with her years of knowledge in the dental field. She also enjoys Invisalign treatments and facial aesthetics (including dermal fillers).
Outside of work, Ria enjoys travel, playing tennis, and spending time with her young family.
- Dentistry degree, University of Leeds, 2012 (UK)
Dental Nurse
Roohi Rajani
GDC 315209
Based at Scraptoft, Leicester
Dental nurses work chairside through every appointment: preparing the surgery, assisting the dentist, and handling the decontamination and infection-control routine between patients.
Receptionist
Sarah Porter-Gostelow
Based at Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Reception is who you speak to when you ring or arrive: booking appointments, handling membership questions, and sorting out payment and paperwork.
Dentist
Shivam Amlani
GDC 289762
Based at Earls Barton
Shiv graduated from Leeds University in 2020, commencing his career with a comprehensive and rewarding foundation year. He subsequently practised as a general dental practitioner in Leicester, where he further refined his clinical skills and developed a strong, patient-centred approach to care.
Driven by a commitment to continual growth, Shiv later pursued further training in Wales, where he gained extensive experience in oral and maxillofacial surgery as well as restorative dentistry. This additional training has equipped him with a deeper understanding of complex clinical care and the ability to provide well-rounded, high-quality treatment for his patients.
Shiv enjoys all aspects of general dentistry and is dedicated to creating a positive, comfortable, and reassuring experience for every patient who walks through the door.
Outside of dentistry, Shiv enjoys playing badminton, travelling to new places, and spending quality time with his family and friends.
- Dentistry degree, Leeds University, 2020 (UK)
Dentist
Sumit Chauhan
GDC 85393
Based at Scraptoft, Leicester
Dentists examine, diagnose and treat, from a routine check-up through to restorative and cosmetic work, and refer on within the group where a colleague is better placed to help.
Apprentice Dental Nurse
Simran Dosanjh
Based at Scraptoft, Leicester
Trainee nurses work chairside under supervision while they complete their qualification, and are registered with the General Dental Council once it is finished.
Dental Nurse
Sophia Gibson
GDC 261701, registered as Sophia Ferdinandez
Based at Higham Ferrers
Dental nurses work chairside through every appointment: preparing the surgery, assisting the dentist, and handling the decontamination and infection-control routine between patients.
Receptionist
Sophie Galea-Bateman
Based at Earls Barton
Reception is who you speak to when you ring or arrive: booking appointments, handling membership questions, and sorting out payment and paperwork.
Head Dental Nurse
Taylor Kendall
GDC 287166
Based at Ashby-de-la-Zouch
I qualified as a Dental Nurse in 2019 and was delighted to join TGs as Head Nurse in June 2026. I’m also trained in dental radiography and love being part of a team that helps patients feel comfortable, supported, and confident throughout their treatment.
One of the most rewarding experiences in my career was volunteering in Tanzania in 2024, where I had the opportunity to provide dental care to local communities. It was an unforgettable experience that strengthened my passion for dentistry and helping others.
When I’m not at work, you’ll usually find me out hiking, listening to country music, or spending time with my nieces and nephews, who always keep me smiling.
- Dental Nursing qualification, 2019; trained in dental radiography (UK)
Dentist
Thomas Gooding
GDC 258831
Based at Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Tom qualified as a dentist from the University of Leeds in 2015. Tom subsequently spent the years of his career in London where he attended multiple post-graduate courses in various aspects of dentistry with a particular interest in Aesthetic and Restorative Dentistry.
Tom’s aim is to provide individual, bespoke treatments to each and every one of his patients in a relaxed and approachable manner.
Tom is currently undertaking further training to allow him to place and restore implants and have also introduced Invisalign into his scope of practice to be able to offer more options to his patients.
Outside of dentistry, Tom enjoys playing sports, listening to music along with travelling to new places when possible.
Tom keeps an up to date Instagram account @teeth_by_tom_gooding for the latest cases.
- Dentistry degree, University of Leeds, 2015 (UK)
Dentist
Tiago Rodrigues
GDC 84421
Based at Higham Ferrers
Tiago qualified from Portugal in 2004 and came to England a year later. Having worked in Lancashire, Merseyside and Buckinghamshire, he finally found his home in Northamptonshire and joined the TG's team in 2011.
He loves dentistry and particularly enjoys working with people and being able to help patients through the treatment he can provide and always strives for excellence. Tiago also enjoys sports and is a big SL Benfica fan. As well as this he loves listening to music and travelling as well as most things IT related.
- Dentistry degree, Portugal, 2004 (Portugal)
Head Nurse
Uzma Jusab
GDC 254441
Based at Scraptoft, Leicester
Uzma has been with the practice since 2021, starting as a dental nurse and progressing on to becoming Head Nurse as well as Implant/Oral Surgery Nurse. She is qualified in BDA Radiography, Dental Assessing and has recently completed training as an Internal Quality Assurer; further strengthening her ability to support high standards of clinical practice and education within the dental field.
She is committed to maintaining exceptional standards of care, supporting team development and ensuring safe, efficient workflows within the surgical and dental environment.
Beyond her professional accomplishments, Uzma enjoys crochet, spending quality time with her family and is proudly known for making the best brownies, a talent her colleagues never forget.
Dentist
Viviene Onamusi
GDC 302303
Based at Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Vivienne graduated from the University of Plymouth with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery degree.
Vivienne is a friendly, bubbly ever smiling dentist who’s so easy to talk!
She really enjoys getting to know her patients to make sure they all feel comfortable in the chair.
Currently Vivienne is continuing further education in Restorative dentistry in order to provide the best care possible to her patients.
In her free time, you’ll find Vivienne out for lunch with friends; or sewing a new outfit - a skill passed on from her mother.
- Bachelor of Dental Surgery, University of Plymouth (UK)