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Chris Lefkaditis & Associates
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Our Implant Team
Mr. Chris Lefkaditis
BChD BSC Dent PgDipDent GDC 70508
Chris’s special interests include Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry.
His vast experience in digital dentistry includes Cadcam dentistry offering crowns/bridges in one session and computer guided implantology.
He has extensive experience in Sedation for nervous patients, and Advanced surgical procedures to help people who have lost their teeth and cannot cope with dentures or reduced function.
He is an approved mentor by the ADI (Association of Dental Implantology) as well as an approved Mentor for the ITI (International Team for Implantology).
He is a key Opinion Leader for Dentsply Sirona CEREC Cadcam dentistry.
His philosophy is to make your dental experience unique by providing outstanding clinical skills, exceptional patient service, cutting edge technology and equipment and all within an atmosphere that is warm, friendly and relaxed.
He is the Vice President of the International Digital Dental Association IDDA and lectures regularly both in the UK and internationally on all aspects of digital dentistry.
He is a course director and co-founder of the Digital Dental Academy DDA UK.
He is also an Assistant Professor at the College of Medicine and Dentistry.
Mr. Andries Fourie
BChD GDC 86078
Dries's special interests include cosmetic orthodontics and sedation for nervous patients. By using different cosmetic ortthodontic treatments, an improved smile can be achieved much more rapidly than traditional techniques, and orthodontics forms an integral part of the implant patient preparation to achieve a balanced harmonious cosmetic solution.
Mr Carlos Duarte
BChD GDC 107380
Carlos is part of the clinical team.
His special interests include Cosmetic dentistry, Endodontics (Root canal therapy), Restoring implants, digital Prosthodontics and Teeth Whitening.
He is meticulous and attentive to detail and with his excellent communication skills
He is a very approachable personality, making patients feel at ease.
He is always keen to develop his clinical skills and undertakes regular post graduate continuing professional development courses.
He is a forward thinking dentist always keen to bring the latest technologies to his patients.
Carlos has completed a certificate in Digital Dentistry.
Carlos has recently complted a diploma in Implant Dentistry
Mrs Georgette Lefkaditis
Higher Diploma Purchasing management 1992, Practice Manager
Georgette has joined our team from a purchasing and retail background from large corporations. She ensures the practice runs smoothly and efficiently, and ensures quality control with regard to cleanliness and legistlation. She has been part of the practice team since 2004. She is commited to patient care and ensures patients needs come first.
Her Responsibilities in the Practice include
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Team leader for the administrative team
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Manages day to day enquiries and queries
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Accounting
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Clinical governance, BDA good practice and CQC compliance
Mrs Gill Knight RDN Dental Nurse
1977 Royal Air Force trained Dental Nursing 1980 DSA, Senior Nurse
Gill is completeley commited to patient care and listens to patients’ requirements
Gilly's Special Interests include
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Oral Surgery, Sedation and Implant surgery
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Complex treatments and treatment planning
Gilly's responsibilities in the Practice
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Senior Nurse and Decontamination Lead
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General maintenance of all equipment and materials ordering
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Regular clinical audits
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Oversees and regulates protocols for decontamination and cross infection control
Mrs Emma Warner
Dip Dental Hygiene 1999 (top clinician in her class) Oral Health certificate DHE - distinction, Dental Hygienist GDC No. 5470
Emma's enjoys her work and aims to put patients at ease with best “painfree” treatment at all times. She provides thorough, complete periodontal and gum care. She has a friendly disposition and always smiles, and has been part of the practice team since 1999.
Her special interests include
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Cosmetic Dentistry and Implantology
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Teeth Whitening
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Promotion of healthy smiles from an early age
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Ensuring periodontal health is maintained
Miss Carla Springall
Dental Nursing NVQ level III, Dental Nurse GDC No. 195500
Carla is commited to patient care. She is a friendly caring individual and a diligent, efficient clinical team member. She is our newest practice team member, and is a support member for the implant clinical team.
Her Special Interests include
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Working with children
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Complex treatments
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Cosmetic orthodontics
Carla is responsibie for
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Nursing and clinical roles
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Reception and Administrative roles
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Regular Quality Audits
Miss Jessica Morelli
2007 NEBDN - National Certificate Dental Nursing,
Dental Nurse GDC No. 139978
Jessica has 18 years experience as a dental nurse. She is a reliable and decicated clinical team member with a calm nature. She is commited to patient care and good dental health, and she helps build patients’ confidence and puts patient's at ease. She is an integral support team member for the practice.
Jessica's Special Interests include
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Oral Surgery
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Complex cosmetic orthodontics
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Routine Dental Care maintenance
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Jessica is responsible for
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Nursing and clinical roles
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All laboratory communication
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Reception and administrative roles
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Regular Clinical Audits
Mrs Samantha Robinson
Norwich City College 2002 A levels, Dental Receptionist
Sam is courteous and helpful. She builds patients’ confidence and maintains good patient relations. She is a reliable, efficient and motivated administrative team member, and has been part of the practice team since 2000
She is a dedicated first aider and is repsonsibl liasing with referring dentists.
She is responsible for
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Meeting and Greeting patients
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Liasing with external agencies and referring dentists
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Arranging appointments and reminders
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Ordering of oral health maintenance sundries and stock
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Answering telephone calls and dealing with patient enquiries
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Prioritise daily correspondence
Miss Rosie Wood
2012 NEBDN - National Diploma Dental Nursing,
Dental Nurse GDC No. 234783
Rosie has 7 years experience as a dental nurse. She is committed to patient care and her calm nature helps put amxious patient's at ease. She is an integral support team member for the sedation and implant team.
Rosie's Special Interests include
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Oral Surgery
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Complex implant surgeries
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IV sedation for anxious patients
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Rosie is responsible for
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Nursing and clinical roles
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All laboratory communication
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Reception and administrative roles
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Regular Clinical Audits