Meet the Team

Christine took ownership of the practice in 1986 and has established a core of loyal patients which she regards as an extended family. Christine is a passionate gardener, keen theatre goer, enthusiastic worldwide traveller and loves spending as much time as possible with her family.

Richard joined the Practice in 2001. He is currently pursuing his interest in implantology having already gained certificates in Surgical & Prosphetic Principles of Implants, Guided Bone Regeneration Techniques, Sinus Lift Techniques and Ridge Split Techniques, Richard is a keen golfer, accomplished drummer and loves spending time with his family and grandchildren.

John graduated at the University of Hong Kong. He is interested in contemporary dentistry with a focus on disease prevention. He believes that healthy natural teeth are better than dental fillings, crowns, dentures or implants. He works with the patients to conserve as much natural tooth structure as feasible. John loves travelling. He also speaks fluent Cantonese and understands Mandarin. When he is not at work, he loves spending time with his family, and volunteers at a local Christian church.

Durmila moved to the UK in 2013 after qualifying in Nepal. She registered with the General Dental Council in 2015 and started working as a General Dentist in the UK. She has worked in both NHS and private practices offering dental treatments that include simple restorations, root canals work, extractions and restorative procedures for missing teeth. Durmila believes in treating teeth as part of one’s entire health and always tries and plans her treatments to have a positive impact on an individuals’ social welfare. She is always keen on discussing disease prevention and oral health. Durmila is currently on her 2nd year as a Post Graduate in Operative Dentistry at Kings College Dental Hospital, London where she is learning to tackle difficult restorative cases and hoping to bring positive change to her patients’ lives with the treatment she offers. Outside dentistry, Durmila enjoys listening to music, going for long walks and reading a good book. If she was not practicing dentistry, she would have probably be running a shelter for street dogs in Nepal or somewhere in Asia.

On leaving school Glenys joined the Practice working as a dental nurse. After a break to raise her family, she returned in 1981 as the practice receptionist. When not at work, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, and tending her garden.

Vanessa started working at the Practice in 1985 as a dental nurse on a YTS scheme. After a short career break, she resumed working in 2008. Outside of work Vanessa enjoys gardening and spending time with family and friends.

Lisa joined the Practice in 1986 where, apart from a short move from the area and having her children, she has worked for 33 years. Lisa loves what time she has with her children, socializing with friends and a new found interest in gardening.

Jane started at the Practice in 1984 as a dental nurse on a YTS scheme. She had a break from 1989 to 2000 to raise her family before her return. Jane helps at the Faversham Gym Club and likes spending time with family and grandchildren.

Helen became a dental nurse on leaving school. She had a short career in the R.A.F. before returning to dental nursing. She joined the Practice in 2004. Helen enjoys dressmaking and spending time with family and friends.