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About

DENTISTS

About

Riten Patel
Dentist
BDS London
GDC: 194067

Riten graduated from Barts & The London, QMUL in 2010. His kind and friendly approach helps put patients' mind at ease. He has previously worked in Wollaton for the past 7 years and has also been providing out of hours care at Nottingham Emergency Dental Clinic for the past 6 years.

He has since completed a diploma of membership of the faculty of Dental Surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh in 2013 then did his postgraduate certificate in Minor Oral Surgery at the Prestigious Royal College of Surgeons, England, in 2014 to gain additional surgery skills. He has recently completed a course on implantology.

Riten along with Graham have now taken over the practice. They are both Educational Supervisors training new dentist and guiding them from university to general dental practice.

In his spare time Riten like to travel and has a passion for football and cricket.

About

Graham Wilkinson
Dentist
BDS Birmingham
GDC: 80654

Graham is a dentist with a special interest in oral surgery, who has carried out minor oral surgery procedures including apicectomies, buried wisdom teeth and biopsy's at the north Derbyshire M.O.S service.

He did his training at the Charles Clifford hospital in Sheffield and lectures on oral surgery techniques to general dentists.
Graham has been involved with implants for over 12 years now, and is a member of the international team for implantology, with whom he did his implant training.
He is a Dental Foundation Trainer who teaches new dentists as well as lecturing oral surgery techniques to General Dentists.

Graham did his postgraduate certificate in Restorative dentistry at Prestigious Eastman Dental Hospital centre for excellence in 2008, in order to provide aesthetics, long term implant retained crowns, bridges and dentures.

At Carlton Dental Care Graham also provides a full range of facial aesthetics including dermal fillers and lip reshaping and collagen induction therapy.

About

Jayani Perera
Dentist
BDS Birmingham
GDC: 178440

Jayani graduated from Birmingham University in 2009 and has since gained wide experience working in general practice in London, Derby and Nottingham. She is very committed to providing excellent care for her patients in a relaxed, calm and friendly environment with complete explanation of treatment options and procedures.

She has a keen interest in cosmetic and restorative dentistry and commits to keeping up to date with the latest development courses. She is also further trained in the Six Month Smiles and Invisalign orthodontic systems and is also qualified in facial aesthetics. Jayani provides dermal fillers in the practice.

Jayani likes to balance her work life with travel, gym and reading in her spare time.

About

Ebun Ajewole
Dentist
BDS Birmingham
GDC 248648

Ebun is a general and cosmetic dentist and a certified Invisalign provider. She is deeply passionate about providing comfortable, high quality patient care in a calming and relaxing environment. She is trained in providing sedation for anxious patients.

Ebun graduated from the University of Birmingham in 2018 and is dedicated to continuously improving her skills.
Her award winning final year project at dental school was published in 2019 and led to working with the Oral Public Health team in the East Midlands to improve oral healthcare provision for adults living in care homes.
She has recently been successful in passing the part 1 examination for the Diploma of Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery with the Royal College of Surgeons.
She is passionate about growth and development for the future dental workforce and is currently a trainer for a dental foundation therapist.

Ebun is real foodie who loves the outdoors and keeping fit. In her spare time she likes to explore independent local eateries, going on long walks and attending the gym.

Ebun enjoys sharing oral health tips and showcasing her clinical work on her Instagram page; @dr.ebun - so be sure to check it out!

About

Ajay Jumbu
Dentist
BDS Kings College London
GDC 295881

Ajay graduated in dentistry from King's College London in 2021, having previously graduated in medicine at the University of Nottingham in 2016. He has since completed his dental foundation training under Riten and Graham's guidance and now works across our dental practices Carlton and Arnold. He works in a relaxed, friendly and approachable manner and strives towards a patient centred approach with regards to dental treatment.

He has a broad interest in all areas of general dentistry, with a passion for minor oral surgery and has recently completed an ITI certified dental implant course at the Campbell Academy.

Ajay is a keen sports fan, with interests in football, tennis, cricket and snooker. He also enjoys travelling and reading.

About

Sophia Zoka
Dentist
Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
GDC 102906

Sophia graduated in dentistry in 1998 at Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki. She also completed a 3 year course in prosthodontics at the same university.

She moved to the UK in 2006 and has since worked as a general dentist with a special interest in restorative dentistry.

Outside of work Sophia enjoys gardening and hiking in the Peak District.

About

Sati Daffu
Hygiene Therapist
GDC: 205506

Sati qualified in 2015 and has been with us since June 2023 and is very passionate about providing quality care to her patients, especially nervous patients and children. With being a Hygienist Therapist Sati will be seeing our patients for check-ups, fillings as well as other cosmetic treatment such as whitening, along side providing our patients with hygienist appointments.

Outside of work Sati enjoys spending time her family and also makes soaps on the side, you may see her at craft fairs!

About

Marlini Rampersad
Clinical Dental Technician
GDC: 151248
Diploma Clinical Dental Technology Royal College of Surgeons of England UK, 2011.

Marlini is an experienced and qualified dental technician and clinical technician with over 25 years experience in South Africa, USA and UK. She has worked in and managed commercial laboratories as well as trained and taught many students.
Marlini qualified as a clinical dental technician in 2011 through the KSS deanery gaining her qualification through the Royal College of Surgeons England. Marlini has extensive knowledge and experience with implant retained dentures as well as all phases of denture construction and provision directly to the patients. The knowledge of clinical and technical skills enables Marlini to provide denture care of the highest standard.

Practice Manager

About

Sally Singleton
Practice Manager
GDC:146093

Sally has been in dentistry for over 25 years having a wealth of experience as a dental nurse. Sally started as a dental nurse and has gained extra qualifications in dental radiography and is competent in taking impressions and applying fluoride. She moved onto a management role in 2017 which she thoroughly enjoys. Sally finds the role challenging and is always learning something new.

Sally is married and is a keen gardener.
She also keeps busy learning new D.I.Y skills.

About

Amie Horan
Treatment Coordinator
GDC: 205788

Amie is our Treatment Coordinator.
She has 13 years of dental experience, qualifying her dental nursing in 2011 and gaining her Radiography along the way.

She is here to find the right solution for our patients, going through all treatment options and making sure that everyone is happy. Amie is keen to meet new/old patients and is very approachable.

Amie has a little boy to keep her busy in her spare time! Whenever there is nice weather, Amie and her family like to go for walks and maybe enjoy some delicious food too.

Support Staff

Our Nurses and Receptionists

Here at Carlton Dental Care we have a dedicated team of dental nurses
and receptionists who pride themselves in making our patients journey as comfortable as possible.

We have a wide range of personalities and skill sets in our dental nursing team and many of our dental nurses have post qualifications such as radiography and oral health education.

We also have some fantastic receptionist who ensure the smooth running of the practice from day to day. Our receptionist will always greet you with a smile and are here to help you with any queries you may have.

Our lovely support team are here to help our patients with every step of their journey making them feel calm and relaxed throughout.