Since 1988, Hesslewood Lodge Dental Practice has been committed to delivering outstanding dental care to families. Known for our friendly and professional approach, we focus on patient-centred service and utilise advanced treatment techniques to help you achieve a proud smile.
We champion preventative dentistry, advocating regular check-ups to provide tailored advice for maintaining optimal dental health. We present various treatment options during your visits, empowering you to make informed decisions that suit both your dental needs and budget.
Additionally, we are dedicated to teaching children the importance of oral hygiene from an early age, ensuring they view dental visits positively. Join us at Hesslewood Lodge, where your dental well-being is our top priority.
Dentist (BDS MFDS RCPS – GDC no 100850)
Shanthi graduated from Chennai University in 1996 and moved to the UK in 1998. With over 20 years of experience, she holds an MFDS RCPS and has worked in Hull & East Yorkshire’s Oral & Maxillofacial Department.
Shanthi completed her three-year Implantology course at the Royal College from 2006-2009 and possesses a postgraduate certificate in restorative dentistry, ensuring her patients receive the most advanced and scientifically supported dental care.
RDN( Reg Dental Nurse) – GDC no -161660
Angie has been a dedicated dental nurse since 1988, earning her National Certificate in Dental Nursing in 1990. She has been a valued team member for 16 years, celebrating 30 years in the profession in 2018 with the same enthusiasm and charm as when she started.
Known for remembering every patient by name, Angie also leads our cross-infection control and audits, working alongside Claire (hygienist) to ensure top-quality care.
Hygienist (Diploma in Dental Hygiene TAQA Assessors Award GDC no – 3738)
Claire, our dental hygienist, began her career in 1989 with the Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps before joining the Royal Army Dental Corps. She served 12 years in dental centres and military hospitals in the UK and overseas.
Claire worked in NHS and private practices and as a dental nurse assessor in further education. Her extensive experience and reassuring smile comfort nervous patients, greatly enhancing their oral health.
Dental Nurse (RDN – GDC no -268342)
Lorna plays a vital role in our practice, primarily assisting Shanthi in surgery and leading our radiography department. Her expertise ensures precision and safety in all our imaging procedures.
Outside the office, Lorna leads a bustling life, devoting much of her time to her two dogs and her daughters. Her commitment to both her professional and personal life enriches our team and contributes to a warm, family-friendly atmosphere at the practice.
Trainee Dental Nurse
Decontamination Nurse