Dr Sabena Bhuiyan BDS MSc (Lond) MFDS RCS (Eng) Morth (Edin) – GDC Registration Number 72268
Dr Sabena Bhuiyan BDS, MFDS RCS (Eng) MSc (Lond) Morth RCS (Edin) has been an associate at the practice, formerly known as Smile Impressions, since 2006 and took the helm formally in April 2012. She is a qualified Orthodontist.
While the name Docklands Dental Referral Centre remains, she rebranded the private practice and management as Align&Smile.
As a logo, Sabena chose the tranquil design that uses the symbol of a butterfly, created by two facial profiles, to illustrate the life changing dental transformations provided at her practice.
After she qualified in Dentistry at St Bartholomews and The Royal London Hospital in 1996 she completed a period of vocational training in a General Dental family practice in Bushey. She was then appointed the Senior House Officer position at the Kings college Hospital in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
Following this Sabena completed a further year as a Senior House Officer at the Royal Berkshire Hospital in Maxillo – Facial Surgery. Sabena then proceeded to complete her Membership in Dental Surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons of England. She gained both her masters and specialist exams in Orthodontics from the prestigious Eastman Dental Hospital. Sabena is a member of British Orthodontic Society and regularly attends training courses to keep herself up to date with new treatments and techniques.
Sabena particularly enjoys working with nervous patients.
In 2008 Dr Alberto Reimondez Lopez gained his qualifications after successfully completing his clinical and practical dental training in Spain at the university of Madrid. He has a passion for dental implants. Dr Lopez has a keen interest in dental cosmetics with innovative techniques and aesthetic dentistry. He is currently undertaking further training at the university of Rey Juan Carlos in Madrid, where he will enhance and improve his clinical and practical skills in cosmetic dentistry.
Caitlin is a general dentist who provides both private and NHS dental care. She is excellent at putting nervous patients at ease and goes above and beyond to help those in her care feel comfortable.
Caitlin graduated from Newcastle University in 2015. She enjoys carrying out a wide range of dental treatment on patients of all ages and works particularly well with young children. Caitlin is due to begin the year long Advanced dental seminars course in Cosmetic Dentistry and Aesthetic Restorative Dentistry in September 2019 to further her knowledge in providing cosmetic dental care.
Ciro GilvettiDentist with special interest in Oral Surgery - GDC: 101766
Vinay graduated from the University of Birmingham in 2015 and gained his membership to the Faculty of the Royal College of Surgeons in 2017.
Vinay joined the practice in 2018. He has spent time working in general practice and has also further developed his skills through a two-year hospital-based training programme.
Vinay prides himself on providing a relaxed, calm and professional environment for patients. He enjoys all aspects of dentistry in particular root canal treatments and treating children. He continues to update and improve his skills in the profession by attending courses on a regular basis.
Ioannis Plastargias Dip DS MClinDent (in Periodontology), Diploma in Advanced Clinical Periodontology, FIAP.
Ioannis received a Certificate in Periodontology from the University of Connecticut, School of Dental Medicine, USA in 2014. In 2016 Ioannis received a MClinDent (Master in Clinical Dentistry) in Periodontology from Bart’s and the London Dental Institute and in 2017 received a Diploma in Advanced Clinical Periodontology from Bart’s and the London Dental Institute. He is a member of the American Dental Association, British and Hellenic Dental Associations, the British Society of Periodontology.
Ioannis has published extensively in international peer-reviewed journals in the field of Periodontology and his Master’s Thesis was a combined Periodontology-Prosthodontics project. He has attended numerous International Conferences in the UK, US and abroad, having presented cases and posters in most of them.
Inga graduated from Lithuanian University of Health Sciences in 2013 with Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Hygiene.
Biography:
Inga believes that appropriate dental hygiene highly contributes to overall health. She is passionate about helping patient’s understand the importance of complete oral care. Inga’s goal is to know her patient’s and provide individual care for their specific needs. She aims to make her patient’s feel comfortable and her gentle technique, alongside her kind and reassuring manner helps put her patient’s at ease.
Inga is keen to keep up to date with all the latest developments and regularly attends courses to further educate herself.
Other interests:
Outside of work Inga enjoys a variety of activities which include biking, roller-skating, and swimming. She likes to travel and enjoys meeting new people and experiencing new cultures.
Zoe Mansfield Dip Orth Therapy RCS England, Certificate in Orthodontic Nursing, Certificate in Dental Radiology – GDC Registration Number 157389
Zoe qualified as Orthodontic Therapist in 2014, from The Royal College of Surgeons, England.
She has over ten years’ experience working in the
field of dentistry and would like to progress her career even further in the future.
While working as an Orthodontic Therapist, she has gained experience treating patients with a variety of different brace types including Invisalign and the Damon system.
Outside work, Zoe likes to travel with her husband, seeing different parts of the world and experiencing new cultures. She is also a keen runner and hopes to run the London Marathon one day.
Align and Smile Limited is a private limited company registered in England, registered number 07852159. Our registered office is Unit 6 New Providence Wharf, Blackwall Way, London, E14 9PA. Docklands Dental Referral Centre is the trading name of Dr Sabena Bhuiyan.
