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Having qualified from the University of Debrecen, Shaimil has shown great interest in restorative and cosmetic dentistry. His enthusiasm for advanced cosmetic dentistry has led him to train with some of the leading orthodontic, restorative and cosmetic dentists in the country to continuously advance his skill set.
Shaimil has completed numerous postgraduate courses at world-renowned training institutes such as the King’s College London, Barts and The Royal London Hospital and the Eastman Dental Hospital at University College London (UCL). In addition to these courses, he has also completed a postgraduate certificate in Advanced Operative Aesthetic and Restorative Dentistry and an Advanced Occlusion and Wax up course at the Aspire Dental Academy.
Shaimil is a highly experienced, specialist Diamond Tier Invisalign provider and has treated over 700 cases to date. He has carried out extensive training alongside a leading orthodontist in central London and is continuing to further advance his skillset by undertaking a diploma in Clear Aligner Therapy endorsed by world-leading Align Technology with the City of London Dental School. Shaimil has also trained in facial aesthetics at the Avanti Aesthetics academy on Harley Street to aid his understanding of facial harmony and the unique mapping of each patient’s face, using these skills in his dentistry to create beautiful smiles, individual to each patient.
Transforming patients’ smiles and, more importantly, boosting their confidence has always been the most rewarding part of Shaimil’s job. He is dedicated to ensuring his patients have beautiful teeth that not only look great but are healthy, working with the ethos of providing gentle, non-invasive dentistry to maintain patients’ natural teeth and smile. He carries out his work with the utmost care and professionalism, and prides himself in being a perfectionist. He has a no compromise approach, using only the highest quality of materials leading to incredible results.
Shaimil provides an array of treatments such as Invisalign clear aligners, fixed traditional braces, veneers and many other cosmetic treatments. He provides bespoke treatment plans to suit each individual patients needs and lifestyle and is happy to discuss treatment options with all his patients, thoroughly explaining what the treatment will entail.
Ian enjoys looking after all aspects of the dental health of his patients, some of whom have had Ian as their family dentist for over 25 years. By keeping up to date with advances over his career, Ian deploys the best of tried and trusted techniques along with the introduction of new technology to the practice.
Charaniya joined Sync Dental Guildford in 2022 under previous ownership. She graduated from University of Sheffield – School of Dentistry in 2011. Before joining, Charaniya worked in general practice in London and Newcastle. She also spent 15 months as a Maxillofacial SHO at the Royal London Hospital and Whipps Cross Hospital, during which she completed the MJDF (Membership of the Joint Dental Faculties) postgraduate qualification and has also completed a Postgraduate Diploma in advanced aesthetic restorative dentistry.
Charaniya is a caring and passionate dentist, who is dedicated to delivering dental care of the highest standard. She is an enthusiastic member of our team. With her calm and welcoming approach, she develops a good rapport with her patients and strives to make each dental visit friendly and relaxed. Outside dentistry, she enjoys spending time with her young family and travelling.
Dr Hassan graduated from Barts and The London School of Dentistry in 2022, after completing a BSc (Honours) in Pharmacology at the University of Hertfordshire in 2017. His background in science gives him a strong foundation for delivering thoughtful, well-rounded patient care.
He has a real passion for restorative dentistry and takes pride in helping people feel confident about their smiles. Known for his friendly and approachable nature, Dr Hassan takes pride in building a genuine rapport with patients and is especially good at helping those who feel anxious about dental treatment feel more comfortable.
Always looking to grow as a clinician, he’s currently undertaking the Aspire Restorative Diploma and regularly attends further training and courses to enhance and upgrade his skills. This commitment to learning ensures he provides the best possible care, using the latest techniques and knowledge.
Outside of dentistry, he enjoys boxing, as a hobby, as well as exploring different cuisines.
Katie graduated from the University of Dundee with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery and a Distinction in her final exams in 2022.
Katie works as a general dentist and has a keen interest in treating children and anxious patients. Katie has a very welcoming and calm approach, always making her patients feel at ease.
Katie is also currently undertaking a Postgraduate Certificate in Advanced Operative Aesthetic and Restorative Dentistry to deliver the best care to her patients.
In Katie’s spare time she enjoys travelling and cooking. She also loves to challenge herself outside the surgery and can be found training for triathlons!
Panos graduated from dental school with honours in 1998 and then went on to pursue postgraduate training in prosthodontics and dental implants at the State University Of New York at Buffalo, USA, in 3 years specialty programme, where he received a Certificate of Proficiency in Prosthodontics and a Master of Science degree. He then went on to teach at the Ohio State University College of Dentistry for 3 years, before returning to Athens for military service in the Air Force and then establishing a successful private practice limited to prosthodontics and dental implants for the past 16 years.
In his private time, he enjoys time with his family, is a proud father of two young boys and likes to swim and listen to good music.
Simon Birch has been an associate dentist at Sync Guildford since 1991 after qualifying from Guy’s Hospital in 1986. He worked in practices in London before settling in Guildford and joined the practice under its previous ownership. Simon has cared for the dental health of his patients over the past 25 years and during that time many will have enjoyed Simon’s enthusiasm for all thing’s football, even if not all of them are West Ham fans!
Having qualified in 1988 as a Dental Hygienist, Julie initially worked within hospital Maxillo Facial, Oral Surgery and Orthodontic departments. She moved into general practice in 1993 and has worked in that environment since. Julie cares passionately about her profession and the patients she treats. In her spare time, she enjoys cooking and the garden.
Numa is a qualified dental hygienist with a passion for helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles. She takes a gentle, educational approach to treatment, always aiming to make patients feel comfortable and supported during their visit.
Numa graduated from Teesside University with a degree in Dental Hygiene and is especially focused on promoting gum health and preventing dental diseases through tailored advice and effective treatment. She enjoys building strong relationships with patients and empowering them to take control of their oral health. She is committed to ongoing professional development and keeps up to date with latest techniques and evidence-based care.
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