QualificationsMFDS Royal College of Surgeons of England 2003, BDS University of Manchester 2001GDC Registration Number79207Amit is one of just a handful of dentists in the UK qualified to carry out zygomatic surgery, offering life changing options to his patients. He has extensive experience in surgical grafting of bone, plastic surgery of the gums and the provision of teeth on the same day. Attaining the very best possible aesthetic and confidence boosting results for his patients is paramount.Qualifying from the University of Manchester in 2001 and was awarded his Royal College of Surgeons Membership in 2003.Amit further enhanced his surgical training during his time as a junior surgeon and later Senior Grade Surgeon, at Blackburn Royal Infirmary. Amit has treated extremely compromised cases such as trauma reconstructions which routinely requiring advanced surgical procedures such as complex bone grafting.Amit finds teaching very rewarding; he is the lead clinician on the Tipton Training implant course which is one of the best known and largest implant postgraduate courses in the UK.As well as teaching, Amit is actively engaged in learning new methods, enhancing established techniques and embracing new technology which will improve the quality of the surgical procedures he does, and he regularly passes this knowledge on to the dentists he teaches.

QualificationsDiploma in DDental Hygiene & Dental Therapy 2017GDC Registration Number270894

Qualifications- National Diploma in Dental NursingGDC Regiatration Number- 297214

QualificationsDip Dent Therapy Brist 2015, Dip Dent Hygiene Brist 2011GDC Registration Number164849BiographyAmie initially qualified as a Dental Hygienist from the University of Bristol in 2011 after working as a Dental Nurse for some time before. Always keen to further her knowledge she then went on to attend the Dental Therapist course at Bristol University and qualified in 2015.Her commitment and enthusiasm to helping patients in their journey towards a healthy smile means her patient enjoy visiting her regularly. Amie particularly enjoys treating patients with periodontal disease, dental implants and is especially good in helping nervous patients overcome their fears.Away from the Dental Surgery, Amie enjoys taking part in sporting events such as swimming, running and triathlon events.

QualificationsMFDS Royal College of Surgeons of England 2003, BDS University of Manchester 2001GDC Registration Number79207Amit is one of just a handful of dentists in the UK qualified to carry out zygomatic surgery, offering life changing options to his patients. He has extensive experience in surgical grafting of bone, plastic surgery of the gums and the provision of teeth on the same day. Attaining the very best possible aesthetic and confidence boosting results for his patients is paramount.Qualifying from the University of Manchester in 2001 and was awarded his Royal College of Surgeons Membership in 2003.Amit further enhanced his surgical training during his time as a junior surgeon and later Senior Grade Surgeon, at Blackburn Royal Infirmary. Amit has treated extremely compromised cases such as trauma reconstructions which routinely requiring advanced surgical procedures such as complex bone grafting.Amit finds teaching very rewarding; he is the lead clinician on the Tipton Training implant course which is one of the best known and largest implant postgraduate courses in the UK.As well as teaching, Amit is actively engaged in learning new methods, enhancing established techniques and embracing new technology which will improve the quality of the surgical procedures he does, and he regularly passes this knowledge on to the dentists he teaches.

QualificationsDiploma in Dental Hygiene and Dental TherapyGDC Registration Number190334

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QualificationsDiploma in Orthodontic Therapy University of Warwick 2016, NVQ L3 Dental Nursing & VRQ L3 Dental Nursing City & Guilds 2010GDC Registration Number 201380BiographyCassandra (Cassy) works within our Orthodontic team to give patients a straighter smile.She started in the dental industry as a dental nurse and has also helped to train and teach many Dental nurses as a teacher, assessor, and examiner in the past.As an orthodontic therapist Cassandra is qualified to perform a variety of treatments such as taking radiographs. fitting braces and clear aligners and removing fixed braces all under the prescription of the Dentist.She is certainly one of our chattiest members of the team and her favourite part of what she does is getting to know her patients during the course of their treatment.

QualificationsAdvanced level apprenticeship in dental nursingGDC Registration Number263192BiographyCharlotte qualified as a dental nurse in 2016 and worked in general practice before joining Ascent Dental Care Tamworth in 2017.Since joining the team Charlotte has undertaken the role of Orthodontic Department Lead working closely alongside Dr Gursh Bajwa. She has also undertaken further studies, supported by the Practice, including impression taking, sedation nursing and radiography including further training allowing her to take CBCT scans under prescription. Having completed all of this training Charlotte undertook the formal NEBDN qualification in Orthodontic Dental Nursing. We are delighted that Charlottes hard work has enabled her to be accepted onto the Orthodontic Therapist training course and she is now undertaking her formal training to become a qualified orthodontic therapist.Charlotte says the best part of her role is meeting all of our lovely patients and she especially likes being involved in changing peoples smiles.

QualificationsCity and Guilds level 3 dental nursingGDC Registration Number286391

Fiona helps all our patients through their personal treatment journey, from start to finish she is there by their side to answer any questions and alleviate any concerns they may have.You will meet Fiona the first time you come into our clinic and she will take the time to get to know you and fully understand your needs and concerns. This will allow her to make sure the rest of the team are ready to help you in a way that suits you.Fiona will also make sure you understand your treatment plan fully often bridging the gap that could be left between technical terminology and simple language to aid better understanding. Finally, she will make sure that you know about all the finance options so your treatment can be made as affordable as possible.

QualificationsBDS Birmingham 2015GDC Registration Number 258647BiographyJas graduated from the School of Dentistry at Birmingham University in 2015. Since graduating he has worked in general practice across the Birmingham area, and he joined Ascent Dental Care in 2016.Jas is keen to continue expanding his knowledge and experience and has attended various postgraduate training including courses held in Harley Street provided by the well-known Basil Mizrahi and the ITI Foundation training in Implant Dentistry. He is also a member of the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and the International Team for Implantology.Jas is very popular amongst our patients due to his friendly and personable demeanour. He is especially good with very nervous patients and has completed post graduate dental studies at the University of Bristol enabling him to provide sedation to nervous patients.Jas says “Ascent is a family not just a workplace. I am able to fully express my creativity in the ascent working environment so that I can deliver the dentistry I want to deliver. Combined with an amazing team and forward-thinking owners, Ascent in my opinion is the future of how dentistry should be carried out”.

QualificationsBDS Dund 2012, PG Dip EndodonticsGDC Registration Number226943BiographyJesal was born in Leicester and grew up in Loughborough. In 2007 Jesal accepted an offer to study in the sunny town of Dundee, Scotland.Jesal has a keen interest in Root Canal Treatments, he enjoys them so much that he is currently undertaking a masters degree (Endodontics MSc) in Root Canal Treatments. Having already gained part one of the prestigious MJDF (Diploma of Membership of the Joint Dental Faculties of the Royal College of Surgeons England) qualification he is currently completing his final year and working towards part two.He always strives to deliver high quality patient care with the aid of magnification and treats his endodontic (root canal) patients using a state of the art dental microscope. Jesal also accepts referrals from local general dentists for all aspects of endodontic treatment.Jesal also enjoys many other aspects of dentistry especially white fillings, veneers, crowns and teeth whitening.Jesal has had especially good results with anxious patients using his calm nature, excellent listening and communications skills, this makes our nervous patients look forward to their appointments with him.

QualificationsBDS Sheffield 2016GDC Registration Number265291Jayman is very popular with our patients, alongside providing all aspects of general dentistry he is also qualified to offer Invisalign and Smilefast clear aligner teeth straightening treatments.Having had his own braces as a child, Jayman was fascinated in how the dental team worked together. Seeing how it changed his life, but also the relationship he grew with his dentist and orthodontist made him want to take up dentistry as a career.He sees dentistry as both a science and an art and enjoys learning the most recent techniques and developing his skills further. He is currently undertaking the FGDP Diploma in Restorative Dentistry (RCSEng).

QualificationsDiploma Clinical Dental Technology Royal College of Surgeons Of England 2015, National Diploma in Science (Dental Technology) BTEC 1991GDC Registration Number130889BiographyJulian qualified in 1991 from Matthew Boulton Technical College with a BTEC National Diploma in Dental Technology after completing 5 years of training in full service laboratories providing high quality technical dentistry. Having over 25 years of experience as a qualified dental technician, Julian has become a respected technical consultant and technologist to some of the UK leading clinicians. Julian has been actively involved in the postgraduate teaching dentists at the Birmingham Dental Hospital (BDH), Manchester Dental Education Centre (MANDEC), and at the Worcester Royal Hospital.Julian is constantly continuing to update his learning and embraces all techniques new and old that he feels optimises the end result of the dentures that he constructs. In recent years Julian has qualified at the Royal College of Surgeons with a Diploma in Clinical Dental Technology. This course of education has further developed his knowledge and skills to ensure that he provides optimum solutions to problems faced by dentists and patients in pursuit of quality technical dentistry.

QualificationsDiploma in Dental Nursing level 3GDC Registration Number263665

QualificationsBDS Cardiff University 2015GDC Registration Number259268

Laura graduated with honours from Cardiff School of Dentistry in 2015, where she won a scholarship for best student performance. After qualifying Laura gained membership to the Royal College of Surgeons; and she completed two extra years in dental core training. Laura worked as a hospital senior house officer in Oral Surgery, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Special Care Dentistry, before settling into general practice. Laura is certified and well practiced in advanced anti-wrinkle and dermal filler treatments, and is an Invisalign provider. She takes a keen interest in cosmetic dentistry, and has completed a year long post graduate certificate in Advanced Aesthetic Restorative Dentistry with Aspire Dental Academy London, with whom she is undertaking a Restorative Diploma. Laura is gifted at making patients feel at ease, and is qualified in intravenous sedation. Laura’s calm and caring demeanour, alongside her excellent clinical skills, means that she is often the dentist of choice for patients looking to have their treatment carried out in our practice.

QualificationsBDS MJDF RCS (London) MClinDent (Perio) DipImpDentGDC Registration Number114242Mahomed graduated from the University of Sheffield in 2007 and has since been determined to develop his skills and deliver the highest standard of care. In 2008 he was awarded the Diploma of Joint Dental Faculties from The Royal College of Surgeons London (MJDF). His focus has always been on promoting and providing patients with the strongest foundations of oral health, thereafter building and rehabilitating patients’ smile and function. This is where Mahomed’s interest in Periodontology began and in 2009 he began a three-year Masters in Clinical Dentistry in Periodontology at The University of Sheffield, which he gained with Merit in 2012.Mahomed is recognised by the General Dental Council as a Specialist in Periodontics and has held a variety of positions around the Midlands both in general practice and hospital. He has worked as an Honorary Speciality Doctor at Glenfield Hospital in his hometown of Leicester, as well as a being a Clinical Teacher in Restorative Dentistry at The Charles Clifford Dental Hospital and working in the Periodontology and Restorative Departments.Mahomed offers his services and specialist expertise in the diagnosis, treatment planning and management of any periodontal problems that patients may suffer from. His aim is to use his extensive periodontal knowledge and skills to establish a healthy periodontal environment, which is conducive to maintaining patients with their natural dentition. His approach is centred on patient motivation and non-surgical intervention, or, when appropriate, surgical periodontal therapy including surgical regeneration and mucogingival plastic surgery to achieve optimal results. All surgical treatment is carried out using magnification and microsurgical instruments.

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QualificationsBDS University of Birmingham 2002, MFGDP(UK) 2004, Diploma in Restorative Dentistry RCS (Eng), Diploma in Implant Dentistry RCS (Eng) Adv Cert.GDC Registration Number80833BiographySince graduation from University of Birmingham School of Dentistry in 2002, Faresh has continued to pursue further training and education, holding a Diploma in Restorative Dentistry from the Royal College of Surgeons and a Diploma in Implant Dentistry with Advanced Certificate in Bone Grafting from the Royal College of Surgeons.As a co-principle of multiple practices, he has experience in surgical and restorative implantology, sinus augmentation, block bone augmentation and GBR, as well as extensive experience in I.V sedation.His commitment to the profession is shown by the numerous national and international courses he has attended in Cosmetic, Restorative and Implant dentistry. Faresh has been placing and restoring implants since 2004 and has a wealth of experience in restorative dentistry and dental implantology with a special interest in full arch rehabilitation.Faresh is also a co – principal of Ascent Dental Care, a small group of private dental practices in the Midlands.Faresh welcomes referrals from his colleagues for Implant treatment.

Qualifications- City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Dentak Nursing 2020GDC Regiatration Number- 293618

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QualificationsQualified from University of Bristol in 1993FDS with Royal College of Surgeon of EdinburghGDC Registration Number 69288BiographyFollowing the usual four and a half years of training as undergraduate at Bristol University Dental School Simon graduated in 1993. He then went onto undertake further post-graduate training over the subsequent four years encompassing recognised training posts in general professional training in Southport and Liverpool Dental Hospital.Further training in Oral Surgery was gained through posts within the specialty of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, notably at Blackpool Victoria Hospital, Russells Hall Hospital and Wolverhampton New Cross Hospital. Simon obtained his Fellowship in Dental Surgery from the Royal College of surgeons of Edinburgh in 1998.He has been continuously registered on the UK General Dental Council specialist list for Oral Surgery since 2002.Simon says his work is overwhelmingly chair-side clinical activity. Alongside working within the Ascent team Simon also has current appointments with the Birmingham Dental Hospital and the University of Birmingham Dental School. He is regularly involved in the clinical supervision of both undergraduate dental students and postgraduate dentists in training.Simon is a member of the core examiners for the Licence in Dental Surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons of England.His routine practice at Ascent Dental Care includes a wide spectrum of Oral surgery undertaken with Local Anaesthetic and Intravenous Sedation.Simon also has a special interest in the management of Temporo-mandibular dysfunction, working alongside colleagues in Maxillo-facial surgery often employing Botulinum toxin.Simon accepts referrals from other local Dentists for both oral surgery.

QualificationsDiploma in Dental Hygiene Cardiff University 2021GDC Registration Number263259

QualificationsBChD University of Leeds 2014GDC Registration Number252444

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