Dorset and Wiltshire Scheme Educational Supervisors 2019 - 2020
Paul Jackson
Wessex House Dental Practice
Wessex House
Westbury
Sherborne
Dorset DT9 3EH
Tel: 01935 817950
Email wessexhouse@kdsconnect.com
Educational Supervisor:
Paul Jackson qualified in Sweden in 1999 and moved the following year to the South West of England. Paul has worked as an associate at Wessex House for the past fifteen years. He particularly enjoys cosmetic dentistry and minor oral surgery and has been an ESfor almost five years now. Outside work he likes to stay active by snowboarding/ski-ing, playing football and attending the local gym.
Practice information:
The practice was opened in 1997 as a single-handed practice and now has 5 dentists, two hygienists and a dedicated team of support staff. The building is beautiful and spacious with a central sterilization area and a large comfortable staff room. The FD’s surgery is fully computerised with digital X-rays and the chair can be adjusted for a left or right handed dentist.
Location & Living:
Located in the prosperous Abbey town of Sherborne, the FD has a great opportunity to immerse themselves in a new environment. Previous FD’s have all chosen to live in or near to the town and have found that having their own transport has been useful. We are on the direct line to London for those who prefer the brighter lights at the weekend.
Further Information:
For more information or to arrange a visit please contact the Practice Manager Julie Clarke.
Nigel Jones
East Street Dental Practice,
27 East Street,
Blandford
Dorset DT11 7DU
www.blandford-dental.co.uk
Tel: 01258 452522
Educational Supervisor:
Nigel has previously been an ES to 19 DFTs. His first job was a Royal Navy Dental Officer, but for many years has been a GDP. For six years he worked part time in a hospital Orthodontics unit. He is a BDA Director and also is a local adviser to DPL.
Practice Information:
Our 4 surgery practice is situated in a charming Grade 2 listed building, right in the heart of town. We are a BDA Good Practice. Nigel and Kelly act as joint trainers.
Location and Living:
Blandford is a Georgian market town set in un-spoilt North Dorset. The town is a focus for many smaller villages nearby. Blandford is a market town roughly equidistant from the county town of Dorchester, the harbour of Poole or the Cathedral city of Salisbury.
Further Information:
If you want to visit us please email Nigel or phone 01258 452522.
Jason Wong
Dental Centre
11 The Triangle
Bournemouth
Dorset BH2 5RY
Tel: 01202 291292
Educational Supervisor:
Jason qualified from Barts & The London in 2010 and completed VT training on the Salisbury scheme. Currently enrolled in the FGDP(UK) Diploma in Implant Dentistry with particular interests in surgical dentistry and has close ties to the OMFS department in Poole General Hospital. Outside dentistry he enjoys snowboarding and music festivals.
Practice Information:
A friendly, modern seven-surgery, mixed NHS/Private family practice with three associates, VTE and a hygienist located in the centre of Bournemouth. Fully computerised with digital radiography and well equipped for all disciplines in dentistry particularly oral surgery and implant dentistry. Supported by well-trained and long established staff and has close ties to specialist referral practices. 1 minute walk to town and 10 minutes from the beach.
Location and Living:
Bournemouth is a popular seaside town boasting the benefits of a lively, vibrant nightlife as well as its scenic beach and coastal regions. An ideal area for those keen on water sports or those who enjoy the beach life. Public transportation runs 24hours a day with direct trains to Southampton & London. Rental prices are reasonable away from town center.
Further Information:
Please contact Jason mister_jwong@hotmail.com
Practice Website www.dentistinbournemouth.com
Bournemouth Tourism www.bournemouth.co.uk
Tighe Seagan
Fortuneswell Dental Practice
84 Fortuneswell
Portland
Dorset
DT5 1LR
Tel: 01305 826038
Educational Supervisor:
Tighe Seagan qualified at Guy’s Hospital in 1987 and has been a trainer for the last 20 years. His aim is to provide quality, preventive dentistry in a relaxed atmosphere. In his leisure time Tighe enjoys squash, scuba diving and cycling.
Practice Information:
Our friendly family practice has three surgeries. Camilla Llewellyn is our current FD. She has chosen to stay as an associate. Two hygienists work part time. Our longstanding qualified staff are FD friendly. We are computerized, have digital radiography, intraoral and DSLR cameras, fibre-optic handpieces, Denar articulator and electro-surgery unit.
Location and Living:
Portland, once a naval base, hosted the Olympic sailing events in 2012. Not only a centre for water sports, we are part of the ‘Jurassic Coast’ with its amazing walks and scenery. London and Bristol have direct trains and Salisbury is accessible by public transport. Several of the FD study days will be held in nearby Dorchester.
Further Information:
E-mail Tighe on tigheseagan@hotmail.com or call our manager, Jane. For the insider’s view please feel free to e-mail our current FD, Camilla on camillallewellyn@outlook.com
Swapnil Shinde
Wareham Dental Surgery
16 West Street
Wareham
Dorset
BH20 4JX
Tel: 01929 552363
Educational Supervisor:
Swapnil Shinde qualified in1998 from University of Pune. He relocated to United Kingdom in 2008. He believes in continuous learning and attends many courses to ensure he is providing high quality dentistry to his patients. He has plenty of experience in general dentistry, Endodontics, Restorative dentistry and Sedation for nervous patient.
Practice Information:
We are a four-surgery practice which has been established since the 1930’s. It is a traditional family practice with a long-standing reputation for providing the highest quality dental advice, care and treatment. All aspects of dental treatment are under taken apart from orthodontics and sedation. The practice is very forward thinking in approach. Keeping ahead with all new developments in materials and techniques and actively encouraging continuing professional development throughout the dental team.
We have achieved the BDA Good Practice scheme award for 12 years running as part of our clinical governance.
Each surgery is modern and well-equipped offering digital x ray equipment and central decontamination facilities.
There is a good supporting team comprising of receptionists, hygienist and friendly experienced, experienced and qualified nurses.
Location and Living:
Wareham is situated at the top of the navigable part of the river Frome and was considered the main port of Poole Harbour until the Middle Ages. The oldest part of the town is situated within the famous Saxon town walls, which gave protection for the townsfolk against the invading Vikings.
Wareham is considered the gateway to the Isle of Purbeck and the world famous Jurassic Coast. Wareham is a vibrant market town and still maintains many old traditions. Every Saturday there is an open market featured on the quay where local produce can be found and the words from the town Crier can be heard.
Wareham has a main rail link to London Waterloo and main road links to the North, South and West of the town enabling people to travel to attractions either nearby or further afield
Further information:
For further information or to visit the practice contact the Swapnil Shinde on 01929 552363 or our website.
Judith Denning
The Savernake Forest Dental Practice
Marlborough Business Park
Salisbury Road
Marlborough
Wiltshire
SN8 4FD
Tel: 01672 512418
Educational Supervisor:
Judith graduated from Birmingham in 1985, after a few years in Oral Surgery moved into General Practice. She has been an Educational Supervisor for 9 years, and enjoys all aspects of dentistry, with a particular emphasis on prevention, oral surgery, high quality restorative care and the treatment of nervous patients.
Practice Information:
The practice was purpose built in 2010, with ample on-site parking. The practice has 9 surgeries with an experienced nursing team supporting 6 dentists, 4 hygienists and a dentist with a special interest in Orthodontics. All surgeries are well equipped and fully computerised with digital radiographs, and internet access. Special interests within the practice are aesthetic dentistry, implants, prosthodontics, preventive dentistry, orthodontics and sedation.
Location and Living:
The practice is ½ mile from the centre of the beautiful market town of Marlborough, surrounded by beautiful countryside. There is limited public transport but good road links. Previous FDs have happily commuted from Swindon and Calne.
Further Information:
For further information or to visit, contact the practice manager via phone 01672512418, email: practicemanager@savernakedentistry.co.uk or visit the website
Reg Yeow
Bupa Dental Care
1a Madeira Road
Poole
BH14 9ET
Tel: 01202 733 446
www.bupadentalcare.co.uk
Educational Supervisor:
Reg Yeow BDS MSc (Dental Implantology) qualified from Kings College London in 2001. After a year at Birmingham Dental School working in the Restorative Department, he moved to Dorset in 2002. Reg has an interest in dental implants, oral surgery, facial aesthetics and endodontics. Reg has previously won a British Endodontic Society Prize and has a Masters degree in Dental Implantology. Reg has been an educational supervisor for 7 years.
Practice Information:
Bupa Dental Care (BDC) is a modern 6 surgery dental practice set within a large medical centre, containing a GP practice, a pharmacy and other professions complimentary to medicine. The practice has the BDA ‘Good Practice’ accreditation and is CQC and HTM10-5 compliant. BDC consists of 5 dentists, a foundation dentist, a therapist, a hygienist, a practice manager, fully trained dental nurses and receptionists. BDC provides a wide range of treatments such as prosthodontics, periodontics, orthodontics, endodontics, dental implants, cosmetic dentistry and facial aesthetics. The surgeries are well equipped and are fully computerized. The practice also has Kodak digital x-ray sensors. We also have the use of a digital OPG machine at our sister practice.
Location and Living:
Bournemouth and Poole are beautiful places to live and work in. With award winning beaches and the New Forest at your doorstep, this area is great for the outdoor lifestyle. There are also sensational shops, restaurants, theatres, cinemas, nightclubs, festivals and fireworks to keep people of all ages entertained.
Finding accommodation is not a problem and public transport links are good.
Further Information:
Further information:
For more information or to visit the practice, please contact Reg via email on Reg.Yeow@bupadentalcare.co.uk
or visit the website https://www.oasisdentalcare.co.uk/practices/oasis-dental-care-poole/
Alastair Hetherington
The Savernake Forest Dental Practice
Marlborough Business Park,
Salisbury Road
Marlborough
Wiltshire,
SN8 4FD
Practice Tel: 01672 512418
Educational Supervisor:
Alastair graduated from Bristol in 2011 and has an interest in dental implants and oral surgery. He enjoys being involved in DFT. The practice ethos is to provide great patient care with an emphasis on prevention and high quality restorative care.
Practice Information:
The practice was purpose built with training in mind, in 2010. There is ample on-site parking. The practice has 9 surgeries, and the experienced nursing team supports 7 dentists, 5 part-time hygienists and a dentist with specialist interest in orthodontics. All surgeries are well equipped and fully computerised with digital radiographs. FDs will have a dedicated surgery. Special interests within the practice are dental implants, invisalign, cosmetic dental treatment, preventive dentistry, orthodontics and sedation.
Location and Living:
The practice is ½ mile from the centre of the beautiful market town of Marlborough. There is limited public transport but good road links. Previous FDs have happily commuted from Reading, Salisbury and Andover and one of our staff lives in Bristol.
Further Information:
For further information visit the website and view our practice video tour or to visit the practice contact Alastair Hetherington
Katie Davis
BUPA Dental Care Warminster
1 Station Road, Warminster
Wiltshire, BA12 9BR
Tel: 01985 212777
Educational Supervisor:
Katie Davis Katie Davis qualified from Bristol University in 2010 and was awarded the BDA medal for the Bristol division. She did her foundation year at Wylye Valley Dentistry (now Bupa Warminster).
After working in private practice in Bath for a few years Katie re-joined Wylye Valley Dentistry as an Associate Dentist. Katie has gained a postgraduate MJDF qualification from the Royal College of Surgeons of England, and has a masters in Advanced General Dental Practice from Birmingham University. She has been a joint trainer since 2016, and will be taking on the role alone from September 2019.
Katie provides a wide range of dental treatment, including cosmetic treatment and the use of short term orthodontics.
She launched an oral health subscription box in January 2019 to help families create better habits in an attempt to reduce the incidence of childhood caries.
Practice Information:
Bupa took over Wylye Valley Dentistry in December 2016. It is a 5 surgery mainly private practice with full time hygienist. The foundation dentist will have access to all the latest equipment and materials. We have rotary endodontics, an endodontic microscope as well as thermal obturation. The practice is fully digital.
Location and Living:
The majority of Foundation Dentists choose to live in Bath, and either commutes via train or drive.
Further Information:
Any further questions can be sent to the practice manager Amy Ford at amy.ford1@bupadentalcare.co.uk
Alastair Danby
Sherborne Dental Centre
Hospital Lane
Sherborne
Dorset DT9 3JF
Practice Tel: 01935 817827
Educational Supervisor:
Alastair Danby qualified at Cardiff in 1984. He enjoys all aspects of dentistry. He has been an educational supervisor thirteen times so far. Outside dentistry he enjoys going to the gym, go-karting, paintballing and eating out.
Practice Information:
The practice opened in June 2008 and moved into new purpose built premises in February 2009. There are 3 large modern well equipped surgeries and a central sterilising room. The practice is fully computerised with digital radiography, rotary endodontics, air conditioning and all the equipment that you would expect of a modern practice. The surgery accommodates left and right handed dentists. The practice is a happy and cheerful place to work and the FD will be well supported with an experienced nurse.
Location and Living:
Sherborne is a very pretty town and a nice place to live and work in. 3 gyms to choose from and great local restaurants. The patients are lovely. The practice is not far from the A303 and 30 minutes from the Jurassic coast. Sherborne is on the mainline to London and there is a direct railway line to Bristol from nearby Yeovil.
Further Information:
The outgoing FD is happy to discuss his experience with any potential FD. Please contact the practice for his mobile number. For further information or to visit the practice, which we would strongly encourage, please contact the practice manager Jo on 01935 817827.
Rajan Mehta & Neal Mehta
Sarum Dental Practice,
208 Castle Street,
Salisbury,
Wiltshire SP1 3TE
Practice Tel: 01722 333324
Educational Supervisors:
Raj and Neal are brothers who both qualified from Cardiff University. Raj has a particular interest in Restorative Dentistry and Orthodontics. He is a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons and the young BDA committee and has recently completed his PG certifcation in Dental education. Neal enjoys all aspects of general dentistry and has completed both his PG Certification in Dental Law & Ethics and Dental Education. They both enjoy keeping active and playing golf.
Practice Information:
Sarum Dental has been established as a Dental Practice for over 30 years. They carried out a full refurbishment that completed in April 2017. We are fully computerised, and have the latest equipment for digital radiographs, digital photography and rotary endodontics. We have a friendly team of four dentists, four dental nurses, a hygienist and Special Interest Implantologist.
Location and Living:
Salisbury is a medieval city famous for Salisbury Cathedral and is only about 9 miles from Stonehenge. There are plenty of flats/houses available to rent in Salisbury walking distance from the practice. If you don’t mind commuting by car or public transport, there are options of living in surrounding locations such as Southampton, Dorset and Bournemouth.
Further Information:
Further information on the practice can be found on our website www.sarumdental.com
Susan Williams
13 Town Street
Shepton Mallet
Somerset BA4 5BE
Practice Tel: 01749 342560
Educational Supervisor:
Susan qualified from Bristol in 2002 and joined the practice as a VT. Following a year as and SHO in OMFS she returned to the practice. Susan has previously worked as a DwSI in Minor Oral Surgery for over 10 year. She has mentored a number of EU and FDQ dentists, and is currently enjoying her first year as an FD Educational Supervisor. Susan also works as a Clinical Support Manager for {my} dentist in Wiltshire and Somerset, providing clinical support to practices. Outside of dentistry Susan enjoys spending time with her family, running and socialising with friends.
Practice Information:
{my} dentist Shepton Mallet has been established as a practice for many years. There are currently 4 surgeries staffed by 4 dentists and a hygienist. The surgeries are air conditioned with R4+ with OPG machine available. The practice provides mainly NHS treatment but also a range of private treatment including implants, invisalign GO and six month smile. We have an enthusiastic team of nurses and receptionists.
Location and Living:
Shepton Mallet is a market town situated in beautiful countryside around 20 miles from Bristol and Bath. Shepton Mallet has the usual facilities and also boasts a Designer Outlet Village including the Mulberry Factory Shop at Kilver Court. A car is highly recommended as public transport is limited and would allow commuting from Bristol or Bath.
Jonathan Lee
Dental Centre Bournemouth
11 The Triangle
Bournemouth
BH2 5RY
Practice Tel: 01202 291 292
Educational Supervisor:
Jonathan qualified at Bristol University in 2010 and has a special interest in Endodontics. He was a FD/FTE trainer before, and is currently studying for a MSc Endodontics at King’s College London.
Jonathan provides a wide range of dental treatment including complicated endodontic treatment, restorative dentistry, MOS and Invisalign braces.
Practice Information:
The practice has 7 modern and computerised surgeries accommodating 4 associates, 2 FDs, 1 hygienist and 1 practice orthodontist. Located in the centre of Bournemouth, the practice offers a wide range of dentistry including orthodontics, implants and endodontic treatment on referrals (with microscope). We have been the training practice for the last 9 years alongside its sister practice in Ringwood.
Location and Living:
Bournemouth is a popular seaside town boasting the benefits of a lively, vibrant nightlife as well as its scenic beach and coastal regions. An ideal area for those keen on water sports or those who enjoy the beach life. Public transportation runs 24hours a day with direct trains to Southampton and London. Rental prices are reasonable away from town centre.
Further Information:
If you want to visit the practice, please contact Jonathan (dr.jonny.lee@gmail.com) or the practice on 01202 291 292.