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Graduated in 2008 André took his first steps in Private Dentistry in his family’s Medical Centre. Having worked in Portugal until the the following spring, André decided it was time to expand his horizons in the UK in view of achieving further academic qualifications and enhance his skills.
Andre has an MSc degree (Distinction) in Implant Dentistry from Warwick University and was awarded the prestigious PGT Faculty Prize (Warwick Medical School) for achieving the best overall score of the masters degree. In 2019 Andre also achieved the Diploma in Dental Implants from the RCSEd (Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh) and the PGCert Orthodontics (Warwick) with merit.
In October 2013, André was offered the role of Clinical Director at Inspired Dental Care. André is an assiduous presence at CPD & Training courses since day one. Before enrolling in the MSc in Implant Dentistry, André attended two one-year foundation courses in Dental Implantology at ITI Centre and GIFT. André has also completed a one-year course in Advanced Cosmetic & Aesthetic Dentistry in London. Having completed a one-year training in adult orthodontics (2013-2014) he is also a certified Invisalign® provider. André, completed advanced training in Periodontic techniques in Switzerland and is fully trained to deliver facial aesthetics treatments such as dermal fillers and botullinum toxin since 2010.
In 2012, André was invited to join the committee of the Devon Independent Practitioners’ Group (DIPG) where he currently holds the role of Vice-Chairman and IT secretary.
In 2017, André was shortlisted for the “Young Dentist of the Year” category at The Dental Awards 2017 and for the “Best Young Dentist” category at the Dentistry Awards 2017. André was highly commended “young dentist of the year – South” at the dental awards 2018, Best Young Dentist – South at the Dentistry Awards 2019, for Best Young Dentist – Southwest at the Private Dentistry Awards 2019, for Best Young Dentist – South at the Dentistry Awards 2020, for Best Young Dentist – Southwest at the Private Dentistry Awards 2020 and Best Young Dentist – Southwest & Wales at the Private Dentistry Awards 2021
André is also a part-time Clinical Supervisor at Peninsula Dental School (Plymouth University) since 2017 and has recently been awarded the Associate Fellowship from the Higher Education Academy (AFHEA).
DismissAmish was born in London and bred in Portugal where he achieved his Dental Degree in July 2009. After working in private practice, Amish decided to make Devon his home in June 2010. Having achieved experience and developing his skills by attending several postgraduate courses, Amish focuses his practice on preventative, restorative (simple/complex) and aesthetic/cosmetic dentistry. Amish has completed his MSc in Endodontics (Root Canal Treatments) from the University of Chester with merit.
Amish is a full member of the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, British Academy of Aesthetic Restorative and Implant Dentistry and also of the Devon Independent Practitioners Group. Outside of work Amish likes to read, travel, spend time with friends and family and play sports.
DismissNasos graduated from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, in 2003 and has been working as a General Dental Practitioner in UK since 2004. Nasos commenced his training in Implant Dentistry in 2008 at the ITI education centre and further developed his skills by attending post graduate courses in Wakefield and Bath.
In 2013 he completed his two years formal training in Implant Dentistry at the Royal College of Surgeons of England and was awarded the prestigious college Implant Diploma FGDP Dip Imp Dent, RCS (Eng.). Shortly after he was awarded his post graduate certificate in Dental Sedation and Pain management from University College, London enabling him to treat anxious patients under conscious sedation (IV sedation)
In 2014 Nasos completed his MSc in Restorative and Aesthetic Dentistry at the University of Manchester. Nasos is incredibly passionate about the work he does with his patients and is constantly developing his skills to deliver exceptional standards of care.
Dr Nasos Chatziargyriou is a member of:
ITI (International Team for Implantology)
WAUPS (World Academy of Ultrasonic Piezoelectric Bone Surgery)
AACD (American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry)
Russell qualified from Plymouth University in 2020. Since qualifying Russell has won a number of awards. He received the UK Dental Undergraduate award from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow. He also came first in the UK for his composite bonding case submission, and third internationally in the highly competitive Dentsply Sirona International Composite Competition in 2020.
While Russell enjoys all aspects of general dentistry, he prioritises keeping teeth and restoring them to their best possible function and appearance. In particular, he is passionate about minimally invasive and aesthetic dentistry.
He also has a passion for aesthetics treatments and obtained his certification from the renowned Derma-Institute training facility in London. He provides a wide range of treatments with both Botox and dermal fillers at an advanced level, including treatment for hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating) and the very popular and desirable “HEART LIPS”. The amalgamation of knowledge and love for ‘smile design’ as well as facial aesthetics for rejuvenation ensures that patients receive the full-package when it comes to their treatment.
Russell is committed to gentle, caring dentistry with the emphasis on providing high standards of care to ensure a comfortable, safe and enjoyable patient experience.
DismissSarah’s career in Dentistry began in 1984 when she joined the Army to train as a Dental Support Specialist. In 1986 she was selected to train as a Dental Hygienist and qualified in 1987. Whilst serving in the Army in addition to her dental career she qualified as a combat first aid instructor and achieved a level 2 City and Guilds in communication skills. She gave 12 years service before leaving to join General practice. Initially working for the NHS in Colchester before moving back to Exeter in 1999. Sarah joined Inspired Dental Care in 2003. She has a keen interest in the treatment of periodontal disease and expanded her skill set by completing a 3 day masterclass in the treatment of periodontal disease in January 2019. Sarah is an active member of the British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy and was invited to be chairman of the South West Peninsular Group in 2001 serving until 2003 and more recently in 2015 serving as treasurer until 2018
DismissClare’s career in dentistry began in 1992 as a trainee & she gained her NEBDN qualification in 1994
Over her 29 years dedicated to Inspired Dental Care gain enormous experience in a variety of dental treatment’s but dental implants are her passion and the area she developed the most in the last few years working alongside Andre. Clare is trained in phlebotomy which we use frequently use in Plasma Rich In Growth (PRGF) technology for enhanced bone & tissue healing. Clare also helps with the smooth running of our practice by managing crucial areas of COSHH and stock.
Charlotte’s career in dentistry began in 2020 as a dental nurse. Over the past four years, she has expanded her skills and successfully completed her Dental Nursing apprenticeship with Exeter College. Charlottes passion for the industry, saw her become one of Inspired Dental Care’s treatment coordinators, who provide chairside support to patients throughout their implant and orthodontic journey. In addition to managing the treatment coordinator diary, she also provides guidance and mentorship to trainee nurses. Her achievements are highly valued by the team, and her colleagues see her as an excellent role model.
DismissZoe started her dental journey at Inspired Dental Care in 2011 as a trainee nurse. In 2013, she completed her qualifications and expanded her expertise in dental radiography and oral health education. In 2017, Zoe earned her teaching certification and became a certified NEBDN tutor. She is dedicated to guiding our trainee nurses, sharing her knowledge and experience. Recently, Zoe took on the role of treatment coordinator, where she assists patients throughout their orthodontic or implant treatment and provides exceptional chair-side support.
DismissBluebell joined our team as a trainee dental nurse in July of 2023. Since then, she has become a well-loved member of our team, providing excellent chair side support to our clinicians. In February of 2024, she will begin her NEBDN course, which she sees as an opportunity to expand her skills even further. Bluebell’s passion for dentistry stems from a young age, and she has always found visiting the dentist to be an exciting experience. Her warm, bubbly personality allows her to connect with patients and offer excellent emotional support to those who feel nervous or anxious.
DismissWe are delighted to have welcomed Bobbi to our team as a trainee dental nurse in January 2024. Bobbi’s primary responsibility is to assist clinicians and she has already demonstrated herself to be a valuable team member. Her enthusiasm for expanding her skills in the field of dentistry is admirable, as she takes pleasure in learning something new every day. We are excited to support Bobbi as she embarks on her NEBDN course, continuing her development of knowledge in the industry. In her spare time, Bobbi enjoys pursuing her passion for makeup artistry, which she has enjoyed since a young age.
DismissWinnie joined the practice in 2022 as an apprentice dental nurse. Winnie chose the path of a dental nurse as she was interested in the many different treatments that dentistry has to offer- particularly crowns and veneers. Winnie really enjoys her time in surgery and is progressing extremely well on her college course. In her free time, Winnie likes to spend time with friends and retail therapy!
DismissMolly joined our practice in November 2019 as part of our concierge team. Having a background of customer service and team management, Molly’s role developed significantly over the last year and she now the Business manager working alongside the Directors. With a driven mind, and a focus for 5* service, Molly is a background support to the daily running of the practice, ensuring our patients have a comfortable and positive treatment journey at the practice.
In 2021, Molly was nominated Best Practice Manager at the Private Dentistry Awards 2021 and Best Practice Manager at the Dentistry Awards 2021.
DismissBrittany started her career in dentistry as an apprentice at Inspired Dental Care in 2017 and has since progressed into Clinical Management. Brittany qualified as a Dental Nurse in 2019 and immediately developed her role into Dental Radiography, gaining her post qualification in 2020. Over the last year Brittany developed a special interest into what makes a dental practice great and wanted to be involved in Inspired Dental Care’s constant progression and improvements being currently the key player behind the maintenance of CQC and BDA good practice clinical standards. You may sometimes see Brittany around the practice in scrubs, as she still enjoys being hands-on helping treating patients alongside the clinicians. Brittany is a member of the ITI Dental Nurses Group and has a special interest in implant dentistry.
In 2021, Brittany was nominated Best Dental Nurse -South at the Dentistry Awards 2021 and Best Dental Nurse at the Private Dentistry Awards 2021.
DismissStacey joined our practice in August 2022. With a background in retail she excels in delivering exceptional customer service. Stacey began her transition into the dental field in an NHS practice, before joining our concierge team. Radiating warmth and genuine care, she aims to create an inviting atmosphere where patients feel valued and supported. In her spare time, Stacey enjoys adventuring outdoors with her family and dog or getting lost in a good book.
DismissShauna joined our concierge team in September 2023, bringing with her, over 10 years of customer service experience, with her most recent role as a patient advisor in the optical industry. As part of her role, she oversees phone calls, emails, and scheduling, ensuring a positive experience for each patient. Her Bachelor of Arts degree in TV, Film, and Digital Production, coupled with her skillset, qualified her for the position of marketing lead at Inspired Dental Care. Within this role, she leads the practice’s social media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok, keeps the website updated, and collaborates with our Practice Manager, Brittany, to establish sponsorships and advertising. Beyond her work, Shauna enjoys writing, spending time with her loved ones, and taking care of her dog, Darcey.
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