About Us

Pratik Shah is the co-principal at Oakridge Dental Care and has been committed to the highest standards of clinical care and the ongoing process of postgraduate education. In 2009 he obtained membership in dental surgery (MFDS) from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons. He has completed a yearlong Certificate in Advanced Restorative Dentistry and is a accredited provider of cosmetic orthodontic treatments using the Inman Aligner and 6 Month Smiles, having successfully completed over 40 cases. He has also completed a dental implant certificate at the University of Sheffield as well as Certificate in Medical and Dental Education from Oxford Brookes University, and now provides dental implants to patients within the practice.

Joanna qualified with a Degree of Bachelor in Dental Surgery from the Universities of Exeter and Plymouth. Joanna has a caring and attentive nature. Her philosophy is to treat patients as she would want to be treated. She endeavours to provide the highest quality of treatment in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Joanna enjoys all aspects of dentistry but with particular interest in cosmetic dentistry. She is a provider of short term orthodontic treatment using Quick Straight Teeth system and also carries out teeth whitening procedures. She travelled to Nepal and participated in dental volunteer work at Manipal Hospital. Over the period of two weeks she treated hundreds of patients, with oral surgery and oral health education being the main focus. She is committed to continuing professional development through post-graduate education. This gives her the confidence that she possesses to continue providing the best standard of care and ensure her patients are always provided with up-to-date treatment choices. Joanna is currently in the process of completing her Royal College of Surgeons MJDF examinations.

Dan graduated from King's College London and since this time has been providing comprehensive and quality dental treatment to his patients. He has a particular interest in minimally invasive cosmetic dentistry and is a provider of Quick Straight Teeth Orthodontic System. Dan has a calm and welcoming approach towards patients and understands that many people have a phobia when it comes to seeking dental treatment. He enjoys treating these anxious patients and providing a painless high standard of care. In his spare time Dan enjoys spending time with his family, walking his dog and going to the gym.

Dinesh graduated from Kings College London and has gained a great deal of experience practicing in different settings, including a year in Australia. He is committed to providing excellent dental care and has a friendly calm approach. Dinesh has a keen interest in cosmetic dentistry and has completed a year long certificate course in Aesthetics. He is also currently a Foundation Dental Trainer and has a certificate in medical and dental education from Oxford Brookes University. In his spare time Dinesh is a coach for a junior cricket team.