Bupa Dental Care Knebworth

Agnes Holler

GDC - 254976 DMD Szeged 2009 Dentist

An oral surgery specialist, Agnes has more than a decade of experience providing routine care, oral surgery and dental implant treatment, including bone augmentation and sinus lifts.

Agnes HollerDentist

GDC - 254976 DMD Szeged 2009 Dentist

An oral surgery specialist, Agnes has more than a decade of experience providing routine care, oral surgery and dental implant treatment, including bone augmentation and sinus lifts.

Training and qualifications

Agnes gained a Dentoalveolar Surgery qualification and Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry degree from the University of Dentistry in Szeged, Hungary. In 2012, she joined a Cyprus practice as an implant dentist and lead oral surgeon, while also providing general dentistry. Three years later, Agnes moved to London.

Over the years, Agnes has completed many training courses, including an intensive advanced implantology course. She’s experienced in administering general anaesthesia and teaching in the areas of dental implants, severe bone defects and surgical guidance. She’s a member of the Association of Dental Implantology, the British Association of Oral Surgeons and the Hungarian Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.

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Fabrizio Cipolla

GDC - 80293 Dip Dent Italy 1996, MSc Endo 2011 Dentist

Fabrizio is committed to providing the highest level of dental care and enjoys treating patients in a kind, gentle and reassuring manner.

Fabrizio CipollaDentist

GDC - 80293 Dip Dent Italy 1996, MSc Endo 2011 Dentist

Fabrizio is committed to providing the highest level of dental care and enjoys treating patients in a kind, gentle and reassuring manner.

Training and qualifications

Fabrizio graduated from the University of Messina (Italy) in 1996. Following a period in general practice, he went on to develop an interest in endodontics, which led him to actively pursue further training. He also completed a certificate in Implantology and a certificate in Restorative Dental Practice at Eastman Dental Institute, and he has been an Invisalign provider since 2008.

Fabrizio gained a master's degree in clinical endodontics from the University of Bologna in 2011. He has been accepting endodontic referrals since 2000, and he is willing to treat patients for issues ranging from simple root canal treatment to more complex cases.

Maya Mallar

GDC - 83974 Statutory Exam 2004, MFDS RCS (ENG) Dentist

Maya qualified as a dentist in 1998, before obtaining a post-graduate degree in conservative dentistry. She was then awarded membership to the Royal College of Surgeons England in 2004.

Maya MallarDentist

GDC - 83974 Statutory Exam 2004, MFDS RCS (ENG) Dentist

Maya qualified as a dentist in 1998, before obtaining a post-graduate degree in conservative dentistry. She was then awarded membership to the Royal College of Surgeons England in 2004.

Training and qualifications

Maya started her career working in maxillofacial surgery and restorative dentistry departments in hospitals around the UK. She then spent several years in the Community Dental Services where she gained experience in the dental management of adults and children with special medical needs.

Since 2005, Maya has provided comprehensive general dental care in both NHS and private practices in London, Hampshire and Liverpool.

With a keen interest in continuing her professional development, Maya enjoys attending dental courses and using state of the art dental equipment to increase her knowledge and enhance the quality of dentistry. With our in-house facilities such as the 3D CBCT scanner, the WAND pain free injection and Zeiss operating microscope, Maya can offer an even higher level of patient care here with us.

Treatments offered

Maya’s treatment is patient centred, evidence based and minimally invasive. She has a strong focus on preventative and cosmetic dentistry. She is trained in the provision of Invisalign, edge bonding, anti-wrinkle treatment and implant dentistry. Maya’s extensive post-graduate training enables her to restore dental form and function, although the aim is always to prevent the need for treatment as far as possible.

Maya treats every patient with care and respect, and endeavours to make the sometimes-daunting prospect of dentistry as comfortable, pain free and positive as possible.

Nader Fallah

GDC - 74697 BDS University of Glasgow 1998 Dentist

After graduating from the University of Glasgow in 1998, Nader set up his own practice in London where he developed a keen interest in restorative dentistry and periodontology. He completed a master's degree in periodontology, and now mainly focusses on the treatment of gums.

Nader FallahDentist

GDC - 74697 BDS University of Glasgow 1998 Dentist

After graduating from the University of Glasgow in 1998, Nader set up his own practice in London where he developed a keen interest in restorative dentistry and periodontology. He completed a master's degree in periodontology, and now mainly focusses on the treatment of gums.

Paayal Shah

GDC - 211571 BDS Lond 2011 Specialist Oral Surgeon

Paayal joined the Bupa Dental Care Knebworth practice in March 2022. She qualified from Guy’s Hospital in 2011 and went on to complete her MFDS in Edinburgh.

Paayal ShahDentist

GDC - 211571 BDS Lond 2011 Specialist Oral Surgeon

Paayal joined the Bupa Dental Care Knebworth practice in March 2022. She qualified from Guy’s Hospital in 2011 and went on to complete her MFDS in Edinburgh.

In 2016, Paayal completed a postgraduate diploma in clinical education and in 2021 gained her tri-collegiate membership in oral surgery, placing her on the oral surgery specialist list.

Paayal is a consultant oral surgeon at the Lister Hospital, and during her oral surgery training she worked at Luton and Dunstable, Bedford General, Queen Elizabeth II, Milton Keynes and Lister hospitals. Paayal has an extensive professional background, and her list of achievements includes numerous courses attended alongside presenting, publishing and audits.

Khush Shah

GDC - 265136 BDS King's College London 2016 Dentist

Khush has been working in general dentistry since he qualified from King’s College London. He is a firm believer in putting his patients first and aims to make you feel as comfortable and relaxed as possible whilst delivering quality care.

Khush ShahDentist

GDC - 265136 BDS King's College London 2016 Dentist

Khush has been working in general dentistry since he qualified from King’s College London. He is a firm believer in putting his patients first and aims to make you feel as comfortable and relaxed as possible whilst delivering quality care.

Training and qualifications

Khush is extremely passionate about all aspects of dentistry and has completed a post-graduate qualification in aesthetic and restorative dentistry. He most enjoys using his clinical expertise to help his patients regain confidence in their smiles.

To broaden his restorative modalities, Khush has also completed dental implant training with the prestigious PID Academy and is currently being mentored by world-renowned experts in this field. He is now working towards his diploma in Advanced Implantology.

Neale Katz

GDC - 62876 BDS University of Witwatersrand 1986 Dentist

Neale is an experienced provider of quality dentistry and is experienced in treating nervous patients. He offers general dentistry as well as composite fillings, dental crowns, veneers and bridges.

Neale KatzDentist

GDC - 62876 BDS University of Witwatersrand 1986 Dentist

Neale is an experienced provider of quality dentistry and is experienced in treating nervous patients. He offers general dentistry as well as composite fillings, dental crowns, veneers and bridges.

Training and qualifications

After qualifying in South Africa in 1986, Neale relocated to England and practised in a clinic in West London for 15 years. He then moved to Berkshire where he worked in another Bupa Dental Care practice, near Windsor, for approximately 14 years. In 2018, he relocated again, to Knebworth, and joined our team in 2021.

Treatments offered

Neale is keen for his patients to receive quality care and ensures they’re referred to specialists within the team when required. As well as dentistry, he has a strong interest in facial aesthetics which he has been providing for over 20 years. He has completed several facial aesthetic courses and is happy to provide consultations to patients interested in treatment.

Teresa Ng

GDC - 77392 BDS The University of Hong Kong 1999 Registered under s36C of the Dentists Act 1984 2023 Specalist Orthodontist

Teresa NgDentist

GDC - 77392 BDS The University of Hong Kong 1999 Registered under s36C of the Dentists Act 1984 2023 Specalist Orthodontist

Georgiana Darabana

GDC - 288478 Registered under s36C of the Dentists Act 1984 2024 National Diploma in Dental Nursing NEBDN 2020 Dental Hygienist

Georgiana DarabanaHygienist

GDC - 288478 Registered under s36C of the Dentists Act 1984 2024 National Diploma in Dental Nursing NEBDN 2020 Dental Hygienist

Katherine Miller

GDC - 217746 FdSc Oral Health Science, University of Essex 2015 Dental Hygienist

Kate has been with this practice since 2016 and is particularly interested in children’s oral health, especially through schools.

Katherine MillerHygienist

GDC - 217746 FdSc Oral Health Science, University of Essex 2015 Dental Hygienist

Kate has been with this practice since 2016 and is particularly interested in children’s oral health, especially through schools.

Laura Timmins

GDC - 263369 Diploma in Dental Hygiene and Therapy Royal College of Surgeons Of England 2018, National Diploma in Dental Nursing NEBDN 2016 Dental Hygienist

Laura TimminsHygienist

GDC - 263369 Diploma in Dental Hygiene and Therapy Royal College of Surgeons Of England 2018, National Diploma in Dental Nursing NEBDN 2016 Dental Hygienist

Merve Donyavi

GDC - 313275 Registered under s36C of the Dentists Act 1984 2023 Dental Hygienist

Merve DonyaviHygienist

GDC - 313275 Registered under s36C of the Dentists Act 1984 2023 Dental Hygienist

Angela Savine

Decontamination Assistant

Angela SavinePractice

Decontamination Assistant

Eleanor Cox

GDC - 297639 Diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 QCF City & Guilds 2021 Practice Coordinator

Eleanor CoxPractice

GDC - 297639 Diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 QCF City & Guilds 2021 Practice Coordinator

Gina Hassall

Practice Manager

Gina qualified as a Dental Nurse in 1991. After a career break, she returned to dentistry to take on more administrative roles including head receptionist then practice manager.

Gina HassallPractice

Practice Manager

Gina qualified as a Dental Nurse in 1991. After a career break, she returned to dentistry to take on more administrative roles including head receptionist then practice manager.

Gina has worked for Bupa Dental Care since 2018, firstly as practice manager at Bupa Dental Care Luton, before going on secondment to our IT application training team, with whom she rolled out a new system. Since then, she has come back and joined the lovely team at Bupa Dental Care Knebworth.

Jacky Smith-Eyers

Receptionist

Jacky Smith-EyersPractice

Receptionist

Lin Naseby

Receptionist

Lin NasebyPractice

Receptionist

Sally-Ann Gibbs

Receptionist

Sally-Ann Gibbs Practice

Receptionist

Claire Phillips

GDC - 142771 Verified competency in Dental Nursing Dental Nurse

Claire PhillipsDental Nurse

GDC - 142771 Verified competency in Dental Nursing Dental Nurse

Rhiannon Kidd

Trainee Dental Nurse

Rhiannon KiddDental Nurse

Trainee Dental Nurse

Sandra Allen

GDC - 289217 National Diploma in Dental Nursing NEBDN 2020 Dental Nurse

Sandra AllenDental Nurse

GDC - 289217 National Diploma in Dental Nursing NEBDN 2020 Dental Nurse

Sarah McCarthy

Trainee Dental Nurse

Sarah McCarthyDental Nurse

Trainee Dental Nurse

Sheila Smith

GDC - 105955 National Certificate NEBDSA 1989 Lead Dental Nurse

Sheila SmithDental Nurse

GDC - 105955 National Certificate NEBDSA 1989 Lead Dental Nurse

Suzanne Ibbetson

GDC - 253676 National Diploma in Dental Nursing NEBDN 2014 Dental Nurse

Suzanne IbbetsonDental Nurse

GDC - 253676 National Diploma in Dental Nursing NEBDN 2014 Dental Nurse