Meet the team at mydentist, Manchester Road, Haslingden
Your practice team
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Lydia Kolaitis
Practice Manager
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Samantha Whitworth
Treatment Co-ordinator
GDC No: 294076
Your clinicians
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Alexanne Martin GDP
Qualified from: BDS Newcastle University 2017
GDC No: 271327
Dr. Alexanne is a highly skilled and compassionate dentist who has been a valuable member of our practice since 2020. She is passionate about preventative dentistry and understands that oral health greatly impacts on overall wellbeing.Alexanne offers all aspects of general dentistry, such as tooth replacement with bridgework and cosmetic dentures, as well as smile makeovers including tooth straightening and whitening. She also provides facial aesthetic treatments which includes advanced anti-wrinkle injections. Her gentle approach and excellent communication helps ease patients' fears, ensuring a comfortable and positive experience. She has a wonderful patient rapport with many of our 5* google reviews mentioning her by name.Alexanne was honoured to be a finalist for ‘Young Dentist of the Year’ at both the {my}dentist Excellence Awards and the Dentistry Awards and also sits on the {my}dentist Clinical Advisory Board.Outside of dentistry, Alexanne leads an active and adventurous lifestyle. She is a keen runner and loves to read, participating in a monthly book club. Her love for travel has taken her backpacking to many exciting destinations around the globe, where she indulges in her passion for scuba diving having dived across much of South-East Asia and Central America.
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Ali-Asger Mohammed Bhai GDP
Qualified from: BDS University of Sheffield 2008
GDC No: 153857
Ali graduated from Sheffield Dental School in 2008. Ali joined the team at Haslingden in 2011, building a solid patient base and is a valued member of the team. Ali offers both NHS and private treatments including Invisalign teeth straightening, Zoom whitening and Enlighten Whitening. Ali enjoys building his skills, undergoing extra courses, and broadening his scope of practice. Ali is passionate about dentistry and works in a calm and reassuring manner whilst carrying out a high standard of treatment to achieve excellent clinical results. In his spare time he enjoys travelling, spending time with his family and adventure sports.
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Max Martin GDP
Qualified from: BDS Newcastle University 2017
GDC No: 271330
Max graduated from Newcastle Dental School in 2017 and worked for {my}dentist in South Wales before joining the Haslingden team in early 2020. He provides all aspects of general dentistry including tooth-coloured fillings, root canal treatments and bespoke tooth replacement. He also offers smile makeovers which can involve teeth straightening and teeth whitening. Max is dedicated to patient care and his calm manner creates a peaceful treatment environment which particularly helps our anxious patients.Committed to personal development, Max regularly attends courses to further his clinical skills ensuring his patients receive the highest quality of care and treatment. He has undertaken additional training in oral surgery and takes fantastic care of our patients needing extractions. At weekends he enjoys playing golf and long-distance running, having completed three half marathons in 2022 to raise money for Dementia UK. He also has a love for travelling, having backpacked in Australia, South East Asia, Europe and the Americas.
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Nafeece Ahmed GDP
Qualified from: DDM Medical University of Plovdiv 2022
GDC No: 305738
Nafeece graduated from Medical University Plovdiv (Bulgaria) in 2022 and joined the team at Haslingden in April 2023. Nafeece enjoys providing all aspects of general dentistry, with a special focus on restorative, prosthetic and cosmetic dentistry. He is currently offering appointments through our affordable private scheme. Nafeece always works in a calm and collected manner whilst ensuring patients are greeted warmly and remain at ease throughout their time in his care. In his spare time, Nafeece enjoys going to the gym, reading, travelling and playing multiple sports to maintain an active and healthy lifestyle.
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Shabana Shah GDP
Qualified from: BDS University of Liverpool 2009
GDC No: 177715
Shabana graduated in Liverpool in 2009 and went on to complete an MJDS in 2011. She has worked for {my}dentist since 2015. Prior to Shabana joining the Haslingden practice she worked in the Yorkshire area for several years before relocating into the Lancashire area. She has a very calm and easing approach with her patients and offers both NHS and private treatment. For Shabana every tooth is a worthy contender. She is a dedicated and meticulous dentist with an outstanding patient satisfaction record. Outside of work, Shabana enjoys reading, spending time with her family and learning about up and coming dental therapies.
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Zafana Mehmood GDP
Qualified from: BDS University of Manchester 2019
GDC No: 283541
Zafana graduated from the University of Manchester in 2019.She has completed dental core training in Maxillofacial Surgery at Bradford Hospitals with Paediatric Dentistry at Leeds Dental Hospital.Zafana enjoys providing all aspects of general dentistry and offers a range of both NHS and private treatments. Zafana works with a confident and calming manner whilst ensuring to put her patients at ease and deliver a high standard of treatment. Zafana also enjoys building her patient base here at Haslingden.In her spare time, Zafana enjoys cooking a variety of different cuisines, spending time with her family and socialising with friends.
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Kirsty Sharp Therapist
Qualified from: Diploma in Dental Hygiene and Therapy University of Liverpool 2011
GDC No: 220843
Kirsty graduated from the University of Liverpool in 2011 in Dental Therapy and has been working in various NHS and private practices. Kirsty has been working {my}dentist Haslingden since 2023, where she works Fridays to provide all hygiene services to patients. Kirsty is passionate about improving gum health and works closely alongside the other clinicians to provide the best patient care. She is very warm and welcoming towards her patients and has a very gentle approach which is why her patients return to see her regularly.When Kirsty is not at work she loves to travel, enjoys paddle boarding and long walks with her dog, Sulley.
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Khadijah Ashraff Therapist
GDC No: 285722
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