Dr Pchatar Samra

Periodontics & Implants

BDS dipCLINPerio surg MCGDent MFDS
GDC No: 67045

Dr Samra qualified 28 years ago from Birmingham University. After working in Oral and Maxillofacial surgery for 4 years, he went to work in private dental practice.

He has attended many post-graduate courses around the world, learning from eminent dentists in their field and has obtained a Diploma in Periodontal Surgery and Certificate in Dental Implantology.

He has a special interest in helping patients hold onto their teeth with periodontal therapy and maintaining their smile by replacing missing teeth with dental implants.

He has completed thousands of complex dental treatment plans utilising a multi-displinary approach as part of the overall treatment. He offers Complete Dental Care and can offer, Oral Surgery, Periodontal, Implant, Cosmetic dentistry.

He sees patients on a referral basis.

In his spare time Sam enjoys mountain biking and has just taken up golf.

Dr Jacques Hugo

Dentist

BChD (Stell) 2000

GDC NO. 78134
Jacques joins the Woking Dental Care after having owned and led a successful private dental practice in the heart of Wiltshire for over a decade. Having qualified from the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa in 2000, Jacques moved to the United Kingdom and over the last twenty years has gained extensive experience through working in various positions in established, busy practices.
Jacques has completed post-graduate studies at the Dawson Academy, through which he has developed a special interest in occlusion and the restoration of complex dental needs. Jacques is also trained to provide clear aligner therapy to straighten teeth. From simple smile enhancing veneers and crowns, to full mouth rehabilitation involving implants, transforming smiles is what Jacques really enjoys and makes him love his job.
Jacques is confident he can help anyone gain a healthy and natural looking smile.

Dr Ahmed Ali

Dentist

BDS,MSc.(Clin) Endodontics (U.K.),MEndo RCS Ed.

Practice Limited to Endodontics (Root canal treatment)

Preserve something Precious, Your natural teeth

Dr. Ahmed Ali performs all his dental treatments under dental microscope and now accepts referrals for consultations and treatment of complex root canal treatment, root canal retreatment and surgical endodontics, including root end surgery, hemi-section and root resorption repair after given the wide range of Specialist Endodontics training he received at Manchester Dental Hospital, Patients are referred to him at the practice for treatment focused on saving teeth using the latest techniques and materials.

Ahmed qualified with a Bachelor of Dental surgery (BDS) in 2013. . He then worked as an associate dentist in an exclusively private practices for three years practicing in all aspects of general dentistry. Later, he started his 3-year Specialist postgraduate training residency programme in Endodontics (Specialising in root canal treatment) in 2017 at the Manchester Dental Hospital. During his specialist training, he treated patients referred to the Manchester Dental Hospital for complex root canal treatment and Apicectomy procedures. In 2021, he was awarded the degree of Master’s in Clinical Dentistry MSc. (Clin) in Endodontics by University of Manchester.

Ahmed successfully completed his Endodontic Specialist training exit examinations (M Endo) at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and was elected by the college council as an Endodontics specialist member to the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.

Ahmed always works closely with referring dentists, and in more complex cases, i.e, patients with multiple dental problems, he teams up to ensure that patients get the best outcome in the minimum number of appointments.

He continues to enjoy treating patients in a kind, reassuring manner in all aspects of root canal treatments and dentistry. Patients can also book a consultation with Ahmed by calling the practice or by booking an appointment online.

Niloofar Mokhtari

Dentist

Niloofar is a dedicated dentist with an international background and expertise in both general and cosmetic dentistry. Born in the UK, Niloofar moved abroad at the age of five, later pursuing a degree in dentistry from AUST University in the UAE. Since graduating, Niloofar has built a diverse career, working as a dentist in both Dubai and Tehran, where she established a private practice.

With a passion for cosmetic dentistry, Niloofar has completed numerous advanced courses in the field, as well as specialised training in facial aesthetics. This blend of skills allows her to offer comprehensive treatments that enhance both oral health and overall appearance.

In 2022, Niloofar returned to the UK and successfully completed the ORE exam, gaining full registration to practice dentistry.

Dr. Mircea Simion

Dentist

Dr Simion graduated from Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy in 2016.

He is a passionate and dedicated dentist with a focus on aesthetic restorative dentistry. With a commitment to excellence, he is continually seeking opportunities to enhance his skills and knowledge in order to provide the highest standard of care to his patients.

Driven by a desire to improve both function and aesthetics, Dr Simion is constantly pursuing further education and training in fields such as Restorative Dentistry, Occlusion and Endodontics. His versatile approach to dentistry allows him to adapt to the evolving needs of his patients while remaining open to new opportunities in this constantly developing field.

With a dedication to staying informed about the latest advancements in dentistry, Dr Simion is poised to positively impact the lives of his patients.

Dr Ranvir S. Dhillon

Clinical Director

BDS Lond – GDC No: 78132

Ranvir graduated from Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry. He then worked in practices in Chelmsford, Essex and Ascot, Berkshire.
He has been providing dentistry of the highest calibre for over 10 years. His experience means he knows what works and lasts so his patients get the possible care.

Having attended numerous post graduate courses in the UK and USA, he has developed a particular skill in restorative dentistry. He is able to rebuild teeth seamlessly and provide high quality cosmetic dentistry. His dentistry is bio-compatible using ceramics and resin and he does not use silver mercury amalgams. Ranvir is an Invisalign® accredited dentist and able to help patients achieve a straighter smile with Invisalign® clear braces.

Many of his patients comment on his warm, relaxed manner and ability to give genuine pain free gentle dentistry.

Adam Ip

Dental Hygienist

BSc Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy University of Birmingham 2013

Coming soon

Aswathy Rajan

Hygienist

Aswathy completed her degree in Bachelor of Dental Surgery from Amrita University in India in 2018. Over the course of three years, she practiced as a General Dentist, gaining invaluable experience in providing comprehensive oral care. In 2021 she moved to the UK and registered as a dental hygienist with the General Dental Council.

Aswathy’s professional experience encompasses both NHS and private practices, where she has consistently been praised for her kindness, patience, and empathetic approach to patient care. Her passion for promoting oral health awareness is evident in her dedication to educating patients about preventive care and addressing their concerns. She is particularly skilled at treating patients who experience dental anxiety. Her calm and reassuring demeanor, combined with her gentle techniques, creates a comfortable and welcoming environment for even the most apprehensive patients.

Whether it’s during routine cleanings or more complex perio treatments, Aswathy strives to ensure that every patient leaves her chair feeling confident, informed, and cared for. During her free time Aswathy enjoys reading, travelling and listening to good music.

Lois Plumley

Dental Nurse

GDC No: 132352

I am currently working towards my dental nursing diploma. I aim to always provide 5 star patient care at all times. In my spare time I enjoy going to the cinema and eating out with my friends and family.

Sandra Duffy

Practice Manager

Sandra has over 20 years’ experience in dentistry working originally as a dental nurse in general practice. She then moved into the management and worked in several corporate dental companies as a practice manager then later as an area manager.

Sandra then decided to move into private practice where she could spend more time focusing on patient’s needs and the patient experience .
Her interests include walking and spending time with her family.

Dr Kanap Patel

Dentist

BDS London 2003

GDC: 82514

Kanap is a 2003 alumni of the prestigious Guy’s, King’s and St. Thomas’ Dental Institute. His background and experience in dentistry were built around his 15 years at Dene Lodge Dental Practice, where he became their youngest ever partner.

His passion lies in creating a calm and welcoming environment in order to help patients achieve their ultimate oral health through modern minimalist and preventative measures. He believes in oral health playing a key factor influencing general health and prides himself in always treating patients holistically.

Kanap is an experienced general dental practitioner and enjoys the challenges the variety of general practice regularly conjures up. Through his experiences he is confident of advising patients when Specialist intervention is required , thereby assisting patients to make well informed decisions.

Kanap believes in our health being our true wealth, therefore practices what he preaches!
This dedication has recently led to Kanap gaining a Diploma in being a Health Coach and a qualification place for the 2024 Hyrox World Championships.

Kanap is more than happy to discuss health and fitness matters so please feel free to ask.

Dr Seymour Souleimanov

Dentist

Bachelor of Dental Surgery and Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences
GDC number: 284608

Seymour is a dedicated and compassionate dentist committed to providing exceptional dental care to patients of all ages. With a gentle chair side manner and a focus on patient comfort, he strives to create a positive dental experience for every individual. Seymour has found a great talent in working with patients who have anxiety in the dental setting and working with them to make them feel more comfortable while getting the treatment they need.

Seymour earned his post graduate dental degree at the University of Central Lancashire after completing his Biomedical Science degree at King’s college London. Committed to staying up to date with the latest advancements in dentistry, he regularly participates in continuing educational courses and training programs.

Since graduating 5 years ago, Seymour has worked in several practices in Greater London and is able to provide treatment from preventive care to complex restorative treatments, every aspect of care is focused on achieving optimal oral health and beautiful, long-lasting smiles. Seymour believes in minimally invasive dentistry and providing the correct treatment in each case. His passion as a dentist is restorative dentistry including Invisalign®, crowns, veneers, whitening and smile makeovers. Seymour has also taken his comprehensive course with Invisalign® and is happy to provide all ranges of cases for patients when it comes to aligning teeth.

Outside of dentistry Seymour enjoys spending time with his friends and family and enjoys watching both football and F1.

Shina

Dental Hygienist

National Diploma in Dental Nursing NEBDN 2017
FDSC in Oral Health Science 2022
GDC: 272844

Shina earned a foundation degree in Oral Health Sciences from the University of Essex. During her time at university, she was able to treat a diverse range of patients and develop the skills and knowledge required for a compassionate approach to patient-centred care. Shina is confident in both the theoretical and practical aspects of her scope of practice. She is enthusiastic about continual education, particularly in periodontology where new research is constantly emerging. This ensures her patients are receiving the utmost effective and evidence-based treatments. Shina is a multilingual , so she naturally appreciates language and poetry outside of work. Shina is also an avid cook and enjoys trying recipes from all over the world.

Theai San

Dental Hygienist

BSc (Hons) in Dental Hygiene University of Portsmouth 2021
National Diploma in Dental Nursing NEBDN 2017
GDC no: 272997

Theai graduated with honours from the University of Portsmouth in 2021. Since then, she has continually strived to update her knowledge and technical skills to provide the most evidence-based treatments to her patients and recently seated a position as a secretary for the London Regional Group at the British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy. She is also a certified airflow provider with EMS and has undertaken many CPD courses, including periodontal disease management.

Theai always endeavours to make her patients feel at ease. Her gentle approach creates a comfortable and relaxed atmosphere in her surgery. She prioritises communicating with her patients and invests time in listening to their needs to provide the best service and help them feel cared for.

She is currently studying for her Master’s in Research at the University of Portsmouth to develop new operative and learning tools for future dentistry.

Dr Nancy Morgan

Practice Limited to Endodontics

Nancy studied Dentistry at Cairo University, Egypt, and developed her professional skills working part-time during her final years, assisting one of her mentors on clinics.

She achieved her BDS and has undertaken some post graduate degrees including FSD RCS (Ed) then MSc in Prosthodontics, while working as an associate dentist at some state of the art dental clinics in Cairo, before she decided to relocate to Australia. After passing her Australian Dental Board Qualifying exams successfully and securing her first job offer in Sydney, she met her husband and moved to UK, where she successfully passed her LDS RCS (Eng) qualifying exams and completed her VTE (vocational training by equivalence) to be fully registered with the GDC and have and active performer number.

Nancy is now working part time as a dental associate across London with special interest in Endodontics.
She is a passionate dentist with high attention to details and a calm approach that helped her communicate with and treat nervous patients. Being a perfectionist and a motivated team player, she has always received positive feedback from her patients, colleagues and principals over the years.

Dr Kajaniy Kannapiran

Dentist

BDS PgCert – GDC No. 271623

Kajaniy trained at the University of Sheffield and qualified in 2017. Following further training, she now works in and has extensive experience in private general practice. Kajaniy is fundamentally a general practitioner with a particular interest in non-invasive minimal intervention dentistry and the modern approach to smile development, with simple orthodontics, adhesive bonding and bleaching. Kajaniy has undertaken a course in aesthetic and restorative dentistry with Monik Vasant in London and is qualified Invisalign Go practitioner. She is also accredited to provide Englighten Whitening.

Kajaniy is focused on making patients look and feel better whilst providing gentle care. She has a friendly approach that fills her patients with confidence.

Outside the surgery Kajaniy enjoys travelling, trying out a variety of culinary experiences and is also a keen follower of England cricket.

Dr. Malik Saleh, BDS

Dentist

BDS Lond 2013 – GDC No: 244844

Dr. Malik has graduated from the prestigious university of King’s College London.

Dr. Malik has a special interest in Invisalign® and in cosmetic and restorative dentistry and has completed numerous post-graduate courses to improve his skills and provide the best treatment possible to his patients. This mainly centres around cosmetic and restorative dentistry and his biggest passion within dentistry – Invisalign®. He uses Invisalign® to move teeth in the correct position and uses this alongside tooth whitening and composite bonding or veneers to beautiful smiles.

He practices evidence based dentistry and is constantly learning and reflecting on the new treatments available and because of this he knows exactly what works well and can offer this to his patients allowing him to provide excellent, up-to-date reliable long-lasting dentistry.

Dr Malik has gained a reputation based on his calm and caring nature and are often pleasantly surprised with his ability to provide high quality dental care completely pain free.

Dr Pablo Lobato

Dentist

BDS (Madrid) MSc Endodontics Dentist GDC: 84627

Pablo qualified from Alfonso X el Sabio (Madrid, Spain) in 2004. He has been practising dentistry in the UK for 9 years, after having practised in Spain for a year in private dentistry.

During this time, he has also completed a Masters degree in the field of Endodontics and Implant courses both in the UK and abroad.

Pablo regularly attends postgraduate courses to keep his knowledge up to date. He enjoys all aspects of general dentistry with a special interest in Endodontics and Implant dentistry. His use of a dental microscope assures the highest quality for root canal therapy.

Pablo’s patients often comment on his relaxed and comforting nature. He looks forward to meeting you and providing you with the best quality Dentistry.

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Woking Dental Care’s dedicated and experienced dentist and staff provide comprehensive dental care in a relaxed, safe and comfortable environment. Woking Dental Care is dedicated to providing our community with the absolute best in comprehensive family dental care. By combining years of experience, unmatched skill, and the latest dental technology, our mission is to be your home for everything from routine check-ups to complex restorative care.

All our dentists adhere to the rules governing the profession under strict guidance from the General Dental Council (GDC) “Standards for Dental Professionals”.

Dental Team

Dr Pchatar Samra

Periodontics & Implants

Dr Jacques Hugo

Dentist

Dr Ahmed Ali

Dentist

Niloofar Mokhtari

Dentist

Dr. Mircea Simion

Dentist

Dr Ranvir S. Dhillon

Clinical Director

Adam Ip

Dental Hygienist

Aswathy Rajan

Hygienist

Mon	8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tue	8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wed	8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thu	8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Fri	8:00 AM – 5:00 PM