Our Hygienists
We have all worked together for many years so that you know the same dentist will be there to welcome and treat you whenever you return. Our team of dentists who qualified in New Zealand and the UK are continually furthering their professional education so that as a practice we provide state-of-the-art dentistry and embrace and strive to find new technologies.
Sally Tucker R.D.H (GDC No: 3108)
Sally qualified as a dental hygienist from Guys Dental Hospital where she was awarded the “Hu Friedy” scaling prize, and also has a diploma in Dental Health Education from the Royal Society of Health.
She is a member of the British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy (B.S.D.H.T.).
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With over 20 years experience as a dental hygienist, Sally regularly attends regional meetings and professional development courses to keep her skills and knowledge updated. She is a committed believer in lifelong learning.
Her working week is split between the James St. Dental practice and a north London practice.
Magdalena Deska (GDC No: 223602)
Magdalena qualified in Poland in 2014 as a dental hygienist.
Prior to becoming a dental hygienist Magdalena worked as a dental nurse for several years in West End practice with a specialist in periodontics.
Magdalena enjoys the challenge of complex periodontal cases, especially working with nervous patients easing them through treatments.
She is very interested in all aspects of dentistry and has a keen interest in her patients’ oral hygiene education & promotion and focuses strongly on oral disease prevention.
She is a member of the British Society of Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy (BSDHT).
Erum Pirani (GDC No: 272712)
Erum Pirani earned her Bachelor of Dentistry in 2009 from Pakistan where she developed a strong foundation in dental science, preventive care, and patient education.
She is a member of the British Society of periodontology and the British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy, a GDC licensed dental hygienist and therapist as well as a GDC registered dental nurse. Specialist in implant nursing and oral health education, she is interested in treating a wide variety of perio and implant related hygiene cases.
Erum is known for her compassionate and empathetic approach and takes the time to educate patients about the importance of oral health and collaborates with them to create personalised home care plans that promote long-term wellness.
Tehseen Khan (GDC No: 81271)
Tehseen qualified in 1992 as a dentist.
With over thirty years of experience in the dental field, she now works in her capacity as a dentist part time, and also enjoys providing dental hygiene treatment.
Tehseen handles every patient with care, providing tailored dental hygiene education as well as a gentle and enjoyable dental hygiene visit.
She is always keen to keep up to date with the latest developments in the dental industry to bring value to her dental hygiene treatment.