Bupa Dental Care Sherborne

Alan McCarthy

GDC - 61233 DPDS University of Bristol 1996 BDS NU Irel 1986 Dentist

A former partner of the Sherborne practice, Alan has completed a variety of postgraduate training in areas including restorative dentistry.

Alan McCarthyDentists

GDC - 61233 DPDS University of Bristol 1996 BDS NU Irel 1986 Dentist

A former partner of the Sherborne practice, Alan has completed a variety of postgraduate training in areas including restorative dentistry.

After qualifying in Cork, Ireland, Alan moved to England and worked as an associate in High Wycombe and Gravesend. He then moved to Sherborne, Dorset, in 1989 and became a partner at Market View Dental Practice, now Bupa Dental Care Sherborne. During that time, Alan has maintained a keen interest in postgraduate education. He completed the diploma of postgraduate dental studies at Bristol in 1996 and has also completed the Bristol University Open Learning for Dentists course in orthodontics for clinical assistants and has worked at Dorset County Hospital. To add to his repertoire, Alan completed both restorative and aesthetic courses under Paul Tipton.

Silviu Cartas

GDC - 195834 DMD Romania 2010 Dentist

Silviu qualified in Romania with a DMD (Doctor of Dental Medicine) in 2009 and has since focused on developing his skills in aesthetic restorations. He has been providing both NHS and private treatments since 2010.

Silviu CartasDentists

GDC - 195834 DMD Romania 2010 Dentist

Silviu qualified in Romania with a DMD (Doctor of Dental Medicine) in 2009 and has since focused on developing his skills in aesthetic restorations. He has been providing both NHS and private treatments since 2010.

Silviu has been part of the training and integration programme for both EU and Non-EU dentists, successfully mentoring many new candidates, giving him a thorough understanding of the rules and regulations related to dentistry in UK.

Silviu enjoys spending time with his patients to understand their individual needs. He has a keen interest in aesthetic restorations and prosthetic treatments. He also completed master’s in Business Administration from the University of Liverpool in 2017, where he gained great social and interpersonal skills.

Elodie Broze

GDC - 179725 LDS Liege 2007 Dentist

Elodie enjoys all aspects of general dentistry and has a special interest in aesthetic dentistry.

Elodie BrozeDentists

GDC - 179725 LDS Liege 2007 Dentist

Elodie enjoys all aspects of general dentistry and has a special interest in aesthetic dentistry.

Elodie qualified in Belgium and went on to achieve a master’s in advanced dentistry in 2009. In 2010, she moved to Wales and worked in Aberystwyth until she relocated to South Somerset at the end of 2013. She joined the Sherborne practice in 2016.

Elodie has a special interest in aesthetic dentistry, completing courses at the LonDec, King’s College London’s postgraduate dental education and training centre. She’s experienced in treating anxious patients.

Shane McCrea

GDC - 53807 MSc Lond 2005 MFGDP(UK) 2003, LDS Royal College of Surgeons Of England 1980, BDS Lond 1979 Dentist and Implant Dentist

Shane McCrea is an experienced dentist specialising in implants and tissue regeneration. He has several publications in the Journal of Oral Implantology and European Journal of Dentistry.

Shane McCreaDentists

GDC - 53807 MSc Lond 2005 MFGDP(UK) 2003, LDS Royal College of Surgeons Of England 1980, BDS Lond 1979 Dentist and Implant Dentist

Shane McCrea is an experienced dentist specialising in implants and tissue regeneration. He has several publications in the Journal of Oral Implantology and European Journal of Dentistry.

David Leigh van As

GDC - 84231 BSc (Hons), BChD (SA), MSc Oral Surg (UK), MSc Perio (Ger), MClinDent Perio (UK), MSc Craniofacial Trauma Recon (UK) BChD Stell 1991 Dentist

Born and raised in Cape Town, South Africa, David Van As is a GDC-registered specialist in periodontics and holds membership with the British Dental Association and British Society of Periodontology.

David Leigh van As Dentists

GDC - 84231 BSc (Hons), BChD (SA), MSc Oral Surg (UK), MSc Perio (Ger), MClinDent Perio (UK), MSc Craniofacial Trauma Recon (UK) BChD Stell 1991 Dentist

Born and raised in Cape Town, South Africa, David Van As is a GDC-registered specialist in periodontics and holds membership with the British Dental Association and British Society of Periodontology.

Training and qualifications

David graduated with a BSc (Hons) in Physiology (1986) and BChD in Dentistry (1991) from the University of Stellenbosch.

David emigrated to the United Kingdom in 2004. His keen interest in oral surgery and oral medicine saw him complete an MSc in oral surgery at the University of Central Lancashire in 2013, followed by an MSc in periodontology (awarded with distinction) in 2016 at the International Medical College, Germany.

David has subsequently completed the MClinDent in periodontology (awarded with distinction) at the College of Medicine and Dentistry in Birmingham, where he now teaches at postgraduate level.

He recently completed an MSc in craniofacial trauma reconstruction (also awarded with distinction) at Queen Mary College, University of London.

Rafina O'Brien

GDC - 212315 Diploma Dental Hygiene University of Sheffield 2011 Diploma Dental Therapy University of Sheffield 2011 Dental Hygienist

Rafina O'BrienHygienists

GDC - 212315 Diploma Dental Hygiene University of Sheffield 2011 Diploma Dental Therapy University of Sheffield 2011 Dental Hygienist

Caitlin Miller

GDC - 187740 BSc Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy Portsmouth 2010 Dental Hygienist/Therapist

Caitlin has experience working with nervous patients and particularly enjoys working with children.

Caitlin MillerHygienists

GDC - 187740 BSc Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy Portsmouth 2010 Dental Hygienist/Therapist

Caitlin has experience working with nervous patients and particularly enjoys working with children.

Alanna Norris

Trainee Dental Nurse

Alanna Norris Dental Nurses

Trainee Dental Nurse

Faye Nickisson

Trainee Dental Nurse

Faye NickissonDental Nurses

Trainee Dental Nurse

Hannah Oram

GDC - 285807 National Diploma in Dental Nursing NEBDN 2019 Dental Nurse

Hannah Oram Dental Nurses

GDC - 285807 National Diploma in Dental Nursing NEBDN 2019 Dental Nurse

Katie Holder

GDC - 288474 National Diploma in Dental Nursing NEBDN 2020 Dental Nurse

Katie HolderDental Nurses

GDC - 288474 National Diploma in Dental Nursing NEBDN 2020 Dental Nurse

Kelly Ward

GDC - 126667 NVQ L3 Oral Health Care:Dental Nursing& Indp Asses NEBDN 2002 Lead Dental Nurse

Kelly WardDental Nurses

GDC - 126667 NVQ L3 Oral Health Care:Dental Nursing& Indp Asses NEBDN 2002 Lead Dental Nurse

Kelly Weller

GDC - 141079 National Certificate NEBDN 1997 Dental Nurse

Kelly is Lead Receptionist at the Practice and a qualified dental nurse.

Kelly WellerDental Nurses

GDC - 141079 National Certificate NEBDN 1997 Dental Nurse

Kelly is Lead Receptionist at the Practice and a qualified dental nurse.

Lisa Giles

GDC - 126228 Cert in Dental Surgery Assisting NEBDSA 1992 Dental Nurse

Lisa GilesDental Nurses

GDC - 126228 Cert in Dental Surgery Assisting NEBDSA 1992 Dental Nurse

Laura Holder

Trainee Dental Nurse

Laura Holder Dental Nurses

Trainee Dental Nurse

Imogen Martin

Receptionist

Imogen MartinPractice

Receptionist

Melissa Wilson

Receptionist

Melissa Wilson Practice

Receptionist