Each dentist in our practice is registered with the General Dental Council and adheres to the rules governing the profession as set out by the GDC (click here to visit the GDC web site for more information).

Dr Ramesh Chotubhai Parmar
Registered with the General Dental Council (GDC): October 1974
Qualification; Statutory Examination
Languages Spoken: English, Hindi, Gujarati, Punjabi and Swahili
Specialist Interests: Cosmetic Dentistry including "Smile Design", Cerec 3D, Restorations, Orthodontics
Afflilations: Clinical Fellow in Orthodontics at Southend Hospital. Member of the Society for the Advancement of Anaesthesia for Dentistry (SAAD)

Dr Firouz Khanchi
Registered with the General Dental Council (GDC): January 1996
Qualifications: Statutory Examination Sweden 1992
Languages Spoken: English, Turkish, Persian and Swedish
Specialist Interests: Endodontics and Prosthetics

Dr Nisha Raichura
Registered with the General Dental Council (GDC): October 2002
Qualifications: Bachelor Dental Surgery (BDS)
Languages Spoken: English, Gujarati and basic Hindi
Specialist Interests: Paediatric Dentistry and Prosthetics

Dr Nilesh Parmar
Registered with the General Dental Council (GDC): July 2004
Qualifications: Bachelor Dental Surgery (BDS), MAHCP
Languages Spoken: English, Gujarati, Hindi and basic French
Specialist Interests: Oral Surgery, Tooth Whitening, Botox and Facial Aesthetics

Jackie Withers, Practice Manager
Qualifications:
National Examination for Dental Surgery Assistants, May 1991
Certificate in Dental Practice Management, December 2002
Certificate in Dental Radiography
Elevated profile of Southchurch Dental Practice so it received both the BDA Good Practice Award & Investor in People Awards
Currently completing a certificate in CLAIT (Computer Literacy and Information Technology)

All the dentists are assisted by experienced, qualified, registered dental nurses. The whole team are trained in the latest dental techniques and use the latest materials. Their training is continually reviewed and updated in accordance to the General Dental Council's regulations on Continuous Professional Development for persons complimentary to dentistry.