Bupa Dental Care Woking - Knaphill

Atifah Abdullahi

GDC - 302708 BDS University of Manchester 2022 Dentist

Atifah Abdullahi qualified from the University of Manchester in 2022. She is a highly motivated individual, and is always keen to further her knowledge and skills to develop her standards of care for her patients.

Iman Rafiq

GDC - 296483 BDS King's College London 2021 Dentist

Iman RafiqDentists

GDC - 296483 BDS King's College London 2021 Dentist

Jonathan Dean

GDC - 67767 BDS University of Manchester 1992 Dentist

Jonathan is a family dentist and has worked at our practice for many years, so has seen generations of patients. He predominantly offers private dental care.

Jonathan DeanDentists

GDC - 67767 BDS University of Manchester 1992 Dentist

Jonathan is a family dentist and has worked at our practice for many years, so has seen generations of patients. He predominantly offers private dental care.

Jonathan qualified from Manchester University in 1992 and completed his vocational training year in Leigh near Wigan. He worked as locum dentist in Lincoln for six months before getting his first associate dentist position from 1994-1998.

Ruchika Aggarwal

GDC - 251724 BDS King's College London 2014 Dentist

Ruchika qualified from King's College London in 2014. She is a highly motivated, hard working and committed dentist.

Ruchika AggarwalDentists

GDC - 251724 BDS King's College London 2014 Dentist

Ruchika qualified from King's College London in 2014. She is a highly motivated, hard working and committed dentist.

Ruchika has experience in oral and maxillofacial surgery, and developed her skills in paediatric dentistry while working at Great Ormond Street Hospital. She has also gained the diploma of membership of the faculty of dental surgery (MFDS). She enjoys all aspects of general dentistry and believes in providing a gentle and tailored approach in care for each patient. Ruchika continues to enhance her knowledge and skills by attending regular courses.

Rebecca Rogers

GDC - 103417 BDS University of Sheffield 2006, MFDS RCS Edinburgh Dentist

Rebecca joined our practice in 2010. She enjoys all aspects of dentistry and finds working with children and anxious patients particularly rewarding.

Rebecca RogersDentists

GDC - 103417 BDS University of Sheffield 2006, MFDS RCS Edinburgh Dentist

Rebecca joined our practice in 2010. She enjoys all aspects of dentistry and finds working with children and anxious patients particularly rewarding.

Training and qualifications

Rebecca qualified from Sheffield University in 2006. She gained experience working as a senior house officer in the oral and maxillofacial surgery department at the Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford.

In 2009, Rebecca obtained her postgraduate qualifications and gained membership to the faculty of dental surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh.

Treatments offered

She is now expanding her scope of practice to include facial aesthetic treatments and is completing a postgraduate diploma in injectable facial aesthetics.

Gurinder Basi

GDC - 167363 Statutory Exam 2008 Dentist

Gurinder qualified in 2001 and is a highly motivated dentist with an ethical approach. She likes to keep herself updated with the latest dental approaches, always putting her patients’ interests and comfort first.

Gurinder BasiDentists

GDC - 167363 Statutory Exam 2008 Dentist

Gurinder qualified in 2001 and is a highly motivated dentist with an ethical approach. She likes to keep herself updated with the latest dental approaches, always putting her patients’ interests and comfort first.

She enjoys all aspects of dentistry and has a particular interest in cosmetic dentistry. Gurinder is pleased to provide Invisalign aligners and composite bonding to patients.

Languages spoken: Gurinder is fluent in English, Punjabi and Hindi.

Omesh Modgill

GDC - 211480 BDS University of Bristol 2011 Specialist Oral Surgeon

Omesh qualified from the University of Bristol Dental Hospital in 2011. After his vocational training, he gained further surgical experience in oral and maxillofacial surgery in the North West and London.

Omesh ModgillDentists

GDC - 211480 BDS University of Bristol 2011 Specialist Oral Surgeon

Omesh qualified from the University of Bristol Dental Hospital in 2011. After his vocational training, he gained further surgical experience in oral and maxillofacial surgery in the North West and London.

He completed specialty training in oral surgery at King’s and Guy’s Hospital, London, and is recognised by the General Dental Council as a specialist oral surgeon.

Alongside his clinical work, Omesh gained the diploma of Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery (MFDS) and a postgraduate certificate in Dental Education. He has presented regionally, nationally and internationally on a range of oral surgery-related topics as well as publishing in several peer reviewed papers.

Omesh is an advocate of holistic care, taking time to understand his patients’ needs prior to starting treatment and conducting post-operative follow-ups.

Oscar Afonso Mujica

GDC - 221964 Lic Odont Madrid 2011 Dentist

After graduating from the European University of Madrid in 2011, Oscar began work in his hometown, Gran Canaria, before moving to the UK. He has worked in various NHS and private practices in Bristol, London and Surrey.

Oscar Afonso MujicaDentists

GDC - 221964 Lic Odont Madrid 2011 Dentist

After graduating from the European University of Madrid in 2011, Oscar began work in his hometown, Gran Canaria, before moving to the UK. He has worked in various NHS and private practices in Bristol, London and Surrey.

Since joining our practice in 2017, Oscar has become an established associate dentist and is a key member of the team. He lives our values and is passionate in his field, providing care for our patients.

Oscar enjoys all aspects of dentistry but has a keen interest in prosthetics and cosmetic dentistry. He completed a postgraduate certificate in Contemporary Tooth Preparation and Operative Dentistry and, in 2019, he undertook a tier two root canal course.

Magdalena Matan

GDC - 145520 Verified competency in Dental Nursing, Qual- National Certificate NEBDN 2008, Registered under s36C of the Dentists Act 1984 2010 Dental Hygienist

Magdalena qualified in Poland in 2004 and joined our practice in 2013. She aims to make the dental experience as enjoyable as possible for all her patients.

Magdalena MatanHygienists

GDC - 145520 Verified competency in Dental Nursing, Qual- National Certificate NEBDN 2008, Registered under s36C of the Dentists Act 1984 2010 Dental Hygienist

Magdalena qualified in Poland in 2004 and joined our practice in 2013. She aims to make the dental experience as enjoyable as possible for all her patients.

In addition to her dental qualification, she has a Bachelor of Administration degree which she obtained in Poland.

Neha Gurung

GDC - 253479 Diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 QCF City & Guilds 2014 Dental Nurse

Neha qualified as a dental nurse in 2014 and joined our practice in 2020. She enjoys looking after patients and making them comfortable during treatment.

Neha GurungDental Nurses

GDC - 253479 Diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 QCF City & Guilds 2014 Dental Nurse

Neha qualified as a dental nurse in 2014 and joined our practice in 2020. She enjoys looking after patients and making them comfortable during treatment.

Charlie Walsh

GDC - 314164 Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing 2023 Dental Nurse

Charlie obtained her Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing in December 2023 and is enthusiastic about advancing in her career. She is interested in assisting with sedation and cosmetic procedures and aspires to become a hygienist in the future.

Charlie WalshDental Nurses

GDC - 314164 Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing 2023 Dental Nurse

Charlie obtained her Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing in December 2023 and is enthusiastic about advancing in her career. She is interested in assisting with sedation and cosmetic procedures and aspires to become a hygienist in the future.

Corina-Camelia Buhoi

Trainee Dental Nurse

Cami joined our practice as a trainee dental nurse in 2021. Once qualified, she plans to complete further her training in implant nursing and radiography. She enjoys mixing impression materials and supporting patients through tooth extractions.

Corina-Camelia BuhoiDental Nurses

Trainee Dental Nurse

Cami joined our practice as a trainee dental nurse in 2021. Once qualified, she plans to complete further her training in implant nursing and radiography. She enjoys mixing impression materials and supporting patients through tooth extractions.

Hema Gurung

GDC - 252084 National Diploma in Dental Nursing NEBDN 2014 Lead Dental Nurse

Hema qualified as a dental nurse in 2014 and provides reassurance for nervous patients with her friendly and calming chairside manner. She also has qualifications in dental implant nursing and dental radiography.

Hema GurungDental Nurses

GDC - 252084 National Diploma in Dental Nursing NEBDN 2014 Lead Dental Nurse

Hema qualified as a dental nurse in 2014 and provides reassurance for nervous patients with her friendly and calming chairside manner. She also has qualifications in dental implant nursing and dental radiography.

Iona McClelland

GDC - 314208 Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing City & Guilds 2023 Dental Nurse

Iona joined Bupa Dental Care Woking Knaphill in 2022 as a trainee dental nurse, and is working hard towards gaining her qualification.

Iona McClelland Dental Nurses

GDC - 314208 Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing City & Guilds 2023 Dental Nurse

Iona joined Bupa Dental Care Woking Knaphill in 2022 as a trainee dental nurse, and is working hard towards gaining her qualification.

Iona enjoys all aspects of dentistry and is eager to continue learning and developing her skills in the future.

Jessica Fanneran

Trainee Dental Nurse

Jessica joined the practice as a trainee dental nurse in March 2023 and is currently working towards gaining her qualification.

Jessica FanneranDental Nurses

Trainee Dental Nurse

Jessica joined the practice as a trainee dental nurse in March 2023 and is currently working towards gaining her qualification.

Jessica enjoys that every day at Bupa Dental Care Woking Knaphill is different, and that patients always have access to a variety of treatments. Jessica has a keen interest in furthering her knowledge and is excited to see where her future within dentistry will take her.

Sarita Gurung

GDC - 260849 National Diploma in Dental Nursing NEBDN 2015 Dental Nurse

Qualifying as a dental nurse in 2015, Sarita is a valued member of our team. She provides support to our dentists and helps our trainee nurses develop and learn new processes. Sarita particularly enjoys supporting with implant treatments and has gained a qualification in implant dental nursing.

Sarita GurungDental Nurses

GDC - 260849 National Diploma in Dental Nursing NEBDN 2015 Dental Nurse

Qualifying as a dental nurse in 2015, Sarita is a valued member of our team. She provides support to our dentists and helps our trainee nurses develop and learn new processes. Sarita particularly enjoys supporting with implant treatments and has gained a qualification in implant dental nursing.

Tima Koroijiuta

GDC - 299087 Diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 QCF City & Guilds 2021 Dental Nurse

Tima joined our practice in 2018 as a trainee and qualified in 2021. Tima’s enthusiasm for the role and her caring approach make her a real asset the to team.

Tima KoroijiutaDental Nurses

GDC - 299087 Diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 QCF City & Guilds 2021 Dental Nurse

Tima joined our practice in 2018 as a trainee and qualified in 2021. Tima’s enthusiasm for the role and her caring approach make her a real asset the to team.

Aisha Zafar

Receptionist

Aisha ZafarPractice

Receptionist

Emma Malkin

Practice Coordinator

Emma joined the practice as a receptionist in 2016 and progressed to practice coordinator after completing the Bupa Dental Care Practice Manger Academy in 2019.

Emma MalkinPractice

Practice Coordinator

Emma joined the practice as a receptionist in 2016 and progressed to practice coordinator after completing the Bupa Dental Care Practice Manger Academy in 2019.

Describing herself as trustworthy, bubbly and fun, Emma is a great ambassador for the culture of our practice and works closely with our practice manager. She particularly enjoys liaising with suppliers and patients alike to ensure queries are dealt with quickly and efficiently.

Lesley Murphy

Receptionist

Lesley has been a friendly face at reception for many years and enjoys all aspects of her role. Lesley is particularly good at providing reassurance for nervous patients, whether they are visiting the practice or on the phone.

Lesley MurphyPractice

Receptionist

Lesley has been a friendly face at reception for many years and enjoys all aspects of her role. Lesley is particularly good at providing reassurance for nervous patients, whether they are visiting the practice or on the phone.

Louise Ruddle

Receptionist

Louise has previous experience as a receptionist, and as a supervisor at a local school. She currently works part-time in our reception team. Louise thoroughly enjoys her role, greeting patients and being front-of-house. She is very fun, bubbly and welcoming.

Louise RuddlePractice

Receptionist

Louise has previous experience as a receptionist, and as a supervisor at a local school. She currently works part-time in our reception team. Louise thoroughly enjoys her role, greeting patients and being front-of-house. She is very fun, bubbly and welcoming.

Sandra Freeman

Receptionist

Sandra joined our practice as a part-time receptionist in 2017 and enjoys being part of our team. She prides herself on demonstrating the company’s core values every time she comes to work and believes a warm, friendly welcome is what every patient deserves.

Sandra FreemanPractice

Receptionist

Sandra joined our practice as a part-time receptionist in 2017 and enjoys being part of our team. She prides herself on demonstrating the company’s core values every time she comes to work and believes a warm, friendly welcome is what every patient deserves.

Sophie Wilson

Receptionist

Sophie Wilson Practice

Receptionist

Steph Bassett-Downes

GDC - 258086 Diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 QCF City & Guilds 2015 Practice Manager

Steph qualified in 2015 with a Diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 QCF City & Guilds before qualifying in dental sedation nursing, impression taking and fluoride varnish application.

Steph Bassett-DownesPractice

GDC - 258086 Diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 QCF City & Guilds 2015 Practice Manager

Steph qualified in 2015 with a Diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 QCF City & Guilds before qualifying in dental sedation nursing, impression taking and fluoride varnish application.

Since joining our team in 2017 as a dental nurse, she has also taken on various roles including receptionist and practice manager.

As practice manager, she supervises all elements of the practice to ensure it runs in line with CQC and GDC guidelines. Steph feels lucky to have a great team who live the Bupa Dental Care values and are supportive of each other.

Vanessa Langley

Receptionist

Vanessa LangleyPractice

Receptionist