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DENTALIGN
ORTHODONTISTS
Each
of our orthodontists are registered with the General Dental
Council and adhere to the rules governing the profession.
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Dr
Sofia Ahmad BDS BSc MSc MOrth FDS Orth
(Specialist
Orthodontist)
graduated in
Dentistry with Distinction in Orthodontics and Paediatric Dentistry
from King's College Dental School
in 1996. Her postgraduate
Orthodontic training commenced
in 2000 as a Specialist Registrar
at King's College Hospital and St Georges Hospital, London. She
obtained her MSc in Orthodontics in 2002, with Distinction, and
her Membership in Orthodontics in 2003. Her Senior Registrar (FFTA)
training was carried out at Guy's Hospital London and the Queen
Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead. Sofia was appointed as Consultant
Orthodontist at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford and Stoke
Mandeville Hospital, Aylesbury in 2006. She is currently Consultant
Orthodontist at the Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead and
Guy's Hospital, London. She is involved in postgraduate orthodontic
training and is an examiner for the MJDF Examination for the Royal
College of Surgeons of England.
Dr
Forhana Alam BDS MFDS MSc MOrth (Specialist
Orthodontist)
graduated
from Guy's Hospital, London and has worked at the Eastman Dental
Hospital, Kingston Hospital and in general practice. She gained
her fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons of England and
returned to Guy's to achieve a Master of Science degree and Membership
in Orthodontics.
Dr
Vinay Belur BDS MDS (Ortho) FDS RCS (Specialist
Orthodontist)
graduated
from Bangalore University and then embarked on a 3 year specialist
orthodontic training, gaining his Masters Degree and Fellowship
from the Royal College of Surgeons of England. He is on the specialist
list for orthodontics and surgical dentistry and holds BDS, MDS
(Orthodontics), and FDS RCS qualifications. He is also a member
of the British Orthodontic Society and the American Association
of Orthodontics.
Dr Paul
Greatrex BDSc DClinDent(Orth) MOrth RCS (Specialist
Orthodontist)
graduated from
Queensland University, Australia and gained 9 years of general
practice experience in both Australia and the UK. He completed
3 years of specialist orthodontic training, gaining his Doctorate
and Membership in Orthodontics from the Royal College of Surgeons
of England.
Dr
Varvara Grigoriou DipDS MS-Ortho (Specialist
Orthodontist)
graduated
from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece and completed
her 3 year specialist orthodontic training at the University of
Pennsylvania, USA, gaining also a Masters degree in Oral Biology
with distinction. She is a member of the Greek Orthodontic Society
and the American Association of Orthodontists.
Dr
Steven Kneebone BDS MSc DDOrth RCPS MOrth RCS
(Specialist
Orthodontist)
graduated
from Bristol University, worked in general practice and then as
a lecturer at Bristol University. He then undertook postgraduate
training and obtained the MSc, DDOrth, RCPS and MOrth RCS. He
is a member of the British Orthodontic Society and an International
Member of the American Association of Orthodontics. He is also
a Fellow of the World Federation of Orthodontists, International
Member of the American Association of Orthodontists, and European
Member of Lingual Orthodontics.
Dr
Amal Abu Maizar DDS MFDRCI Dip ClinDentSci (Eng)
MSc (Orthodontic) MOrthRCS (Eng) (Specialist
Orthodontist)
after
qualifying as a dentist she spent two years in oral and maxillofacial
surgery hospital posts and gained a Diploma in Maxillo-facial
surgery. She worked in the Eastman dental hospital in the Oral
Medicine department. She gained Fellowship in Dental Surgery of
the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. She was awarded a Diploma
in Clinical Dental Science with distinction from the University
of London.
She then undertook postgraduate training in Orthodontics at the
Eastman Dental Hospital, gaining a Masters degree in Science from
the University of London and a Membership in Orthodontics from
the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Dr
Nabel Abu Mezier DDS MSc MOrth RCS Edin (Specialist
Orthodontist)
after
qualifying as a dentist he worked in both general dental practice
and dental hospitals. He then undertook postgraduate training
at King's College Hospital, London and Guy's Hospital, London
which led to his Master of Science in Orthodontics from the University
of London and Membership in Orthodontics from the Royal College
of Surgeons of Edinburgh. He also worked at Canterbury and Guy's
Hospital.
Dr
Stephan Nel BChD
(Pret) DipOdont(Orth)(Pret) (Dentist
with special interest in Orthodontics)
graduated from
the University of Pretoria, South Africa and worked as an assistant
Orthodontist for his father who is a professor and specialist
in Orthodontics. He then obtained his Diploma in Orthodontics
from the same University. He is a member of the British Orthodontic
Society and holds BChD and DipOdont(Orth) qualifications.
Dr
Vicky Rowan BDS
(Dentist
with special interest in Orthodontics)
graduated from
Bristol University and worked in general practice for 8 years.
She completed the BOULD course in Orthodontics and has been working
at Dentalign since May 1998.
Dr
Adam Ryan BDSc MSc FDS MOrth RCS
(Specialist
Orthodontist)
graduated
from Queensland University, Australia and has worked at Guy's
Hospital, London, Kingston Hospital and in private practice in
London. He holds BDSc MSc and
FDS RCS qualifications.
Dr
Pam Thakral BDS MSc FDS MOrth (Specialist
Orthodontist)
graduated from King's College
Hospital, London and then worked as a Registrar in Oral and Maxillofacial
surgery. During this time she gained her Fellowship from the Royal
College of Surgeons of England. She then returned to King's to
achieve a Master of Science degree and Membership in Orthodontics.
Dr
Alicia Thomson BDS MSc FDS MOrth RCS (Eng) (Specialist
Orthodontist)
graduated from King's
College Hospital, London and then worked in the Community Dental
Service during which time she gained her Fellowship from the Royal
College of Surgeons of England. She also worked in general practice
and at Kingston Hospital, before returning for her postgraduate
training at the Eastman Dental Institute, London where she achieved
a Master of Science degree and the Membership in Orthodontics.
