{"id":2190,"date":"2013-12-12T11:06:13","date_gmt":"2013-12-12T11:06:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/williams_dental_practice\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2025-06-25T14:55:50","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T13:55:50","slug":"the-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.williamsdentalpractice.com\/index.php\/the-team\/","title":{"rendered":"The team"},"content":{"rendered":"

The team<\/h1><\/div>
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Our friendly, considerate team is made up of two dentists, five hygienists and six dental care professionals \u2013 all of whom are committed to understanding your needs, meeting your expectations and alleviating any concerns you may have.<\/h2>\n<\/div>
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Our dentists<\/h1>\n

Established in 1987 by brothers Gareth and Vernon Williams, the practice is now a partnership between Amreeta Sanghera B.D.S. MSc and Christopher Williams B.D.S.<\/p>\n

A policy of ongoing development ensures that all members of the team are best placed to make your visit as stress free and comfortable as possible. Most of our hygienists are dual qualified as dental therapists which gives added flexibility within our team.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Amreeta Sanghera
\nB.D.S. MSc Clinical Restorative Cosmetic Dentistry<\/span><\/h2><\/h2><\/div>
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Amreeta qualified in India and undertook her conversion exams in London at Guys and the Eastman in 2009. In 2010 she was asked to teach on the Overseas Registration Examination training course by the Royal College of Surgeons and was awarded an Honorary Lectureship in 2013. In the same year she also completed her MSc in Restorative Cosmetic Dentistry at the University of Central Lancashire. Amreeta joined the Williams Dental Practice as a partner in 2014 and is also trained in Invisalign treatment. She loves to travel \u2013 especially the USA \u2013 and wants to visit every state.<\/p>\n

General Dental Council number 185463, qualified India, conversion at Guys and the Eastman, England.<\/h6>\n<\/div>
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Christopher Williams
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Christopher qualified from Bristol University in 2013. He has previously worked in Bridgewater before joining Williams practice in 2015. He has a passion for restorative dentistry; is calm, friendly and enjoys helping children learn about looking after their teeth. He also takes an interest in helping nervous patients overcome their fear. He married Rebecca in September 2017 and has a daughter. Following the retirement of his father, Mr Vernon Williams in May 2021 Christopher took over the partnership at Williams Dental Practice alongside Amreeta.<\/p>\n

General Dental Council number 248272, qualified Bristol, England.<\/h6>\n<\/div>
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Support staff and dental nurses<\/h1>\n

The smooth running of our Marlborough and Hungerford practices is supported by a dedicated team of receptionists and dental nurses.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Natalie Brown
\nPractice Manager<\/span><\/h2><\/h2><\/div>
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Juliette Long
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Juliette qualified in 2014 and joined the practice in November 2015. She is a busy mum of two. In her spare time Juliette enjoys swimming.<\/p>\n

General Dental Council number 254555.<\/h6>\n<\/div>
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Jasmin  Carter
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General Dental Council number 324579.<\/h6>\n<\/div>
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Rainy Burton
\nDental Nurse<\/span><\/h2><\/h2><\/div>
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Rainy joined the practice in 1994 \u2013 qualified NEBDN 1996. She comes from a horse racing family and enjoys coarse fishing.<\/p>\n

General Dental Council number 129193.<\/h6>\n<\/div>
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Lauren Costello
\n\u00a0Dental Nurse<\/span><\/h2><\/h2><\/div>
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Lauren joined us in August 2019.\u00a0 \u00a0Lauren has an interest in cosmetic dentistry and has successfully gained her dental nursing qualification in October 2020. In her spare time she enjoys spending time with her family and sausage dog.<\/p>\n

General Dental Council number 292390.<\/h6>\n
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Emily Fox
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Emily joined the practice in Jan 2018, as a trainee dental nurse. Emily enjoys travelling and spending time with friends and family. She enjoys eating out.<\/p>\n

General Dental Council number 289557.<\/h6>\n<\/div>
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Lucy Bushby
\nApprentice Dental Nurse<\/span><\/h2><\/h2><\/div>
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Chelsea Jefferies
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Chloe Griffiths
Receptionist<\/span><\/h2><\/h2><\/div>
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Stephie Bull
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Stephie joined the practice in 2014. She is a keen horse rider and competes in dressage.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Dawn Pett
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Dawn joined the practice in 1990. She enjoys eating out and travel, long walks and shopping.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Cath Fitsell
\nReceptionist<\/span><\/h2><\/h2><\/div>
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Cath is one of our receptionists at Hungerford and she has worked with Williams Dental for over 20 years. In her spare time, Cath is a local bell ringer.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Our hygienists<\/h1>\n

Our hygienists play a fundamental role in oral health care and regular visits to them is the key to achieving really successful preventative dental care.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Fiona Bradley
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Fiona qualified as a hygienist in Cardiff and as a therapist in Liverpool. She lives locally and is a keen runner.<\/p>\n

General Dental Council number 4311, qualified Cardiff, Wales.<\/h6>\n<\/div>
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Barbara McNie
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Barbara first trained as a dental nurse, then developed her skills to become a dental therapist. After qualifying as a dental hygienist at Cardiff in 1989, Barbara moved abroad to work in Saudi Arabia and Dubai. She returned to the UK in 2001 joining the Williams Dental Practice in the same year. Barbara enjoys fine dining and travelling.<\/p>\n

General Dental Council number 3773, qualified Cardiff, Wales.<\/h6>\n<\/div>
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Valerie Young
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Val has worked with the practice since 2005. Before training at Birmingham Dental Hospital, Val worked for BA as part of their cabin crew and then as a medical secretary. She has two children and an active lifestyle that includes walking, skiing and sailing.<\/p>\n

General Dental Council number 2126, qualified Birmingham, England<\/h6>\n<\/div>
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Lara Smith
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Lara qualified as a hygienist at Cardiff Dental Hospital June 2024.<\/p>\n

General Dental Council number 306562<\/b><\/h6>\n
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The General Dental Council<\/a> (GDC) is the organisation which regulates dental professionals in the United Kingdom. All dentists, dental nurses, dental technicians, clinical dental technicians, dental hygienists, dental therapists and orthodontic therapists must be registered with the GDC to work in the UK.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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