Meet the team

Dr Patel is our Principal Dentist and Prosthodontist, qualifying from Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital in London. Over the years he has undergone extensive training in the UK, Europe and USA at establishments such as the Pankey Institute in Florida and he is one of London's leading progressive dentists.

After a 4 year intensive programme, Nissit has been awarded the prestigious title of Master of Clinical Dentistry (MClinDent) in Fixed and Removable Prosthodontics with distinction from King's College, London. Only a small percentage of dentists in the UK have achieved this title. He is also a past winner of London's Best Young Dentist at the Dentistry Awards and double finalist for Best Dentist South at the Dental Awards.

He has a particular expertise in the treatment of complex cases involving cosmetic dentistry, dental implants and orthodontics. He also accepts referrals from other dentists in the management of these cases. Nissit has a great passion for dentistry and strongly believes that a minimally invasive approach coupled with the latest techniques can produce highly aesthetic, natural and long lasting results.

From 2007-2014, Dr Patel was a Clinical Teacher in restorative dentistry at one of the UK's top teaching universities at Guy's Hospital, Kings College London, where he was responsible for the clinical supervision and teaching of dental undergraduates. He has now joined the postgraduate department at King's College, working with the MClinDent Fixed and Removable Prosthodontics team.

Away from dentistry, Nissit enjoys most sports and is a keen runner.

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Paula is our Practice Manager and Treatment Co-ordinator. She has over 20 years of experience in the dental profession, initially starting as a dental nurse in Ireland.

She then undertook a year long Practice Manager course and has worked with all dental specialists such as Endodontists, Oral Surgeons, Implantologists and Cosmetic Dentists in Harley Street and Kensington.

Paula is the first line of contact and she has a vast knowledge of all dental fields. She will be happy to discuss any treatment options with you over the phone or via e mail no matter how large or small your query.

Paula enjoys outdoor pursuits, literature and travelling.

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Dr Alberto Molina has joined us as our resident Endodontist, with his practice limited to root canal treatments, re root treatments, post removal and apical surgery.

Alberto qualified from the Universidad del Zulia, Venezuela in 2001 and has a Masters degree in endodontics from the International University of Catalonia. He has written over 16 scientifc articles in the field of endodontics.

Dr Molina offers all treatment using our amazing CJ Optik microscope.

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Mr Kassam has joined our team as a Consultant Maxillofacial/ Facial Plastic and Reconstructive surgeon. He currently holds posts as a Consultant at the BMI London Independent Hospital, Harley Street Hospital and Leicester Nuffield Hospital.

His arrival allows us to provide in house referrals for complex areas such as impacted wisdom teeth, all aspects of oral surgery, dental implants, sinus grafting, hard and soft tissue grafting, suspected cancers, temporomandibular joint surgery and all aspects of oral medicine.

He is also an expert in the field of facial medicine and aesthetics including anti wrinkle treatments, dermal fillers, rhinoplasty, chin re shaping, correction of gummy smiles and offers medical grade skin care.

Almost all treatments will be available at the practice without the need for outside lengthy referrals.

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Dr. Shah graduated from the University of Manchester Dental School in 2012. He then completed his Dental Foundation Training year as part of the London Deanery of Dentistry where he excelled and was awarded “Best Case Presentation” in the Whipps Cross Scheme.

Dr. Shah has always been driven and was an elected representative on the British Dental Association Student Committee as well as the European Dental Student Association, involving himself in all aspects of dentistry. He has completed training with the highly respected Dr. Richard Porter in Advanced Operative Aesthetic and Restorative Dentistry, striving to provide his patients with the highest levels of excellence.

He is dedicated to his profession and is known for his friendly, calm approach with excellent communication, believing in explaining all options thoroughly and involving patients actively in their treatment. He aims to ensure that he is continually improving and developing as a dental professional.

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Pan graduated from the University of Portsmouth with a BSc (Hons) in Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy.

Pan has 9 years of experience in a high-end private dental practice which she started in 2012 as a dental assistant. She qualified with a National Diploma in Dental Nursing from West London College and obtained post qualification certificates in Oral Health Education and Dental Radiography. Pan has also achieved a Business Management PGDip from the same College in the same year. Pan is very attentive to the needs of her patients and strives to create a relaxing environment ensuring their comfort and enable patients to overcome their dental anxieties during their treatment journey.

Pan has a special interest in facial aesthetics and anti-aging skin therapy which she hopes to pursue alongside her dental career.

We are delighted to have Dr Kate Bennet-Brown join our team. She is an aesthetics doctor and surgical trainee in London. She trained at the University of Sheffield, graduating in the top of her cohort with a Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery Degree. Prior to this she went to the University of Birmingham graduating with a Biomedical Science Honours Degree. She has worked in numerous specialties in London hospitals after choosing to embark on a competitive surgical training programme in London including training in both Plastic Surgery & Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery.

Alongside this, Dr Kate runs her aesthetic practice with us at Progressive Dentistry providing non surgical aesthetic treatments & skincare. Her vision with aesthetic medicine is to enable you to look your best and feel your most confident as you. Aesthetic medicine involves a holistic approach, taking into account your individual goals, skin health & lifestyle to restore, rejuvenate and enhance your natural beauty.

Dr Kate is passionate about aesthetics, the life changing results and confidence it can give to her patients. It is a rapidly developing field and she continues to update her knowledge and skillset to ensure the highest safety. Away from medicine and aesthetics, her hobbies include running, yoga & cooking.

To find out more, please visit her website www.drkatebb.com where you can also book an appointment online.

Dr Alba qualified as a Dentist from Santa Maria University (Caracas - Venezuela) in 2016. GDC No. 299617

Alba has experience in general private practice within the UK and abroad, having spent time working in Venezuela.

She loves to see patients leave Progressive Dentistry with a big smile, knowing they have enjoyed their visit. She is very caring and has a great talent for putting patients at ease during consultations and treatment in the chair.