Meet The Team
at Dentalcare WinterbourneDentalcare Winterbourne Dental Team
Your dental team is made up of highly qualified, experienced, friendly professionals that care about you and your dental health. Here is some more information about the team:

Dr Atul Sharma
Implant Surgeon GDC No. 151865
Dr Sharma graduated in 2005 and served as a House Surgeon in a Dental Hospital and Private Practitioner in a private clinic for a period of 3 years. He passed his Statutory Exam in 2008 and has been an associate in practices since. After obtaining his diploma of joint dental faculties of England of the Royal College of Surgeons, Dr Sharma attended his Postgraduate Diploma in Restorative Dentistry at Royal College of Surgeons for two years – with Endodontics and Periodontics as special interests. Dr Sharma completed intensive implant training under the guidance of Dr Hilt Tatum. Dr Sharma has completed numerous postgraduate courses in Implant Dentistry with some prominent implant surgeons across the UK, Europe and USA. Atul then completed his Masters Degree in Oral Implantology and Oral Surgery in 2021. He is also an approved mentor and trainer for newly qualified dentists and dentists starting in implants. Atul has experience in providing endodontic, prosthodontics and periodontal treatments. He provides single tooth replacement as well as full mouth rehabilitation. Dr Sharma l has a patient-centred approach to dentistry and derives satisfaction from helping patients achieve better oral health.

Krishna Kumar
Dental Therapist GDC No. 314665
GDC-registered Dental Therapist, with extensive experience across NHS and private dental settings in the UK and India. He delivers comprehensive preventive and restorative care, with a strong focus on periodontal health, patient education, and minimally invasive treatments. With advanced training in general and restorative dentistry, Krishna combines clinical precision with a calm, patient-centred approach to ensure high-quality outcomes and positive patient experiences. He is also driven by innovation in oral healthcare, with a growing interest in sustainable solutions that support long-term oral and overall health.

Aiswarya Shaji Chacko
Dental Therapist GDC No. 308687
GDC Registered Dental Therapist, Aiswarya has over six years of experience since earning her Bachelor of Dental Surgery from Kerala University of Health Sciences in 2020. Her professional journey spans both the UK and India, where she has provided a wide range of treatments. Committed to continuous learning, she also holds a Postgraduate Certificate in Health Service Management from the University of Chester and is certified in Basic Life Support and infection control.
Patients often describe her as gentle, approachable, and easy to talk to — qualities that help put even the most nervous patients at ease. Aiswarya brings both skill and heart to every patient interaction. Outside the clinic, Aiswarya loves exploring the English countryside, trying out new recipes, and spending time with her family and friends.

Samanvitha Vivek Prabhu
Dental Therapist GDC No. 326598
Sam is a Dental professional with over four years of experience across clinical dentistry, medical services, and healthcare analytics. A BDS graduate with distinction and University Rank Holder, she has hands-on expertise in restorative and preventive dentistry, patient management, and multidisciplinary clinical care.
Her professional interests include dental practice, medical services, pharmacovigilance, healthcare research, and life sciences, with a strong commitment to continuous professional development and quality improvement.

Mohamed Salif
Dental Therapist GDC No. 326189
Mohamed is dedicated dental professional with over seven years of experience in the dental industry, providing high-quality, patient-centred care across the UK and Sudan. As a GDC Registered Dental Therapist and Qualified Dental Nurse (GDC No. 326189), Mohamed is passionate about promoting excellent oral health and delivering treatment in a calm, friendly, and supportive environment.
With extensive clinical experience in periodontal therapy, restorative treatments for both primary and permanent teeth, preventive care, radiography, and oral health education. He is highly skilled in managing patients with dental anxiety, ensuring they feel comfortable, informed, and confident throughout their treatment journey.

Filipa Freire
Associate Dentist GDC No. 316608
A dentist dedicated to providing modern, patient-centred care by combining digital dentistry with strong clinical expertise. She graduated from the Egas Moniz School of Health & Science and has pursued advanced training in orthodontics, oral surgery, and restorative treatments.
With a special interest in both traditional and clear aligner orthodontics, Filipa focuses on helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles. Known for her calm and attentive approach, she values clear communication and continuous learning to ensure high-quality care tailored to each patient

Raji
Dental Nurse
With nearly two years of hands-on experience as a General Dentist in Chennai and over two years working as a Dental Nurse in Sweden and Bristol, she brings a well-rounded, international perspective to patient care.
Fluent in English, Tamil, Telugu, and Swedish (CEFR C1), Rajalakshmi communicates effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.
Now based in Bristol, she is passionate about delivering compassionate, patient-centred care while continuously advancing her professional development within UK dentistry.

Paul
Student Dental Nurse
Paul is a caring and reliable student dental nurse, nearing the completion of his training. He brings ongoing experience in dental nursing and education, combining professionalism with a genuine commitment to patient care. Friendly and calm under pressure, Paul enjoys supporting patients, helping them feel at ease, and providing attentive, high-quality care at every visit.

Zara
Student Dental Nurse
Zara is a dedicated Student Dental Nurse with a strong interest in oral health and patient wellbeing. She is passionate about supporting patients and ensuring they feel comfortable, informed, and at ease during their dental visits.
With a background in customer service and fast-paced, people-focused roles, Zara brings excellent communication skills, empathy, and a calm, professional manner to the clinical environment. She is highly organised, quick to learn, and committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene, safety, and patient care.
As a student dental nurse, Zara is eager to develop her clinical skills, expand her knowledge, and support the dental team in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
Our values at Dentalcare Winterbourne
Caring
Professional
Supportive
Adaptable
Our Vision is based on the 4Ps at Dentalcare Winterbourne
Patients
Establishing the highest professional standards of patient care, with a commitment to ethical dental practice.
Professional
Through our code of professional dignity we are accountable for providing exceptional dentistry.
People
An atmosphere of achievement is established through inspiring success and building a transparent team.
Performance
Being a highly effective, productive team.
Why Choose Dentalcare Winterbourne
- 0% finance available
- Online booking facility 24/7
- Flexibility; early morning, late afternoon and on Saturdays appointments, so you never have to take time off work
- A highly experienced and qualified team of professionals
- Wide range of dental services to help patients achieve beautiful and healthy teeth
- Options for nervous patients
- Working towards digital dentistry – so no more impressions
- Family friendly
Dental fees
At Dentalcare Winterbourne, we treat every patient as an individuals, therefore each treatment plan is completely bespoke.
Finance
We offer finance options because we believe everyone should be able to benefit from high-quality dental care.
Before & after
We are often told by our patients that the dental treatments we have provided has dramatically improved their quality of life.
