Dora Akinjagunla
Practice manager
Training and qualifications
With over 20 years of dental nursing experience and 15 years in management, Dora Akinjagunla is a highly skilled and dedicated practice manager, recognised for her ability to lead high‑performing teams and deliver exceptional patient care. Her extensive clinical background gives her a deep understanding of patient needs, operational workflows, and the importance of maintaining a safe, supportive, and compliant practice environment.
Dora began her career as a dental nurse and developed advanced clinical knowledge through two decades of hands-on experience across general and specialist dental settings. Building on this foundation, she transitioned into management, where she has spent the last 15 years successfully leading multidisciplinary teams, improving service quality and driving operational excellence.
In addition to her clinical and managerial expertise, Dora holds a BA (Hons) in Learning Disabilities, which strengthens her ability to support patients with diverse needs and ensures the practice remains inclusive, compassionate, and accessible. Her academic background also enhances her leadership style, enabling her to mentor and empower her team effectively while fostering a positive culture built on collaboration and respect.