WELCOME TO OUR TEAM
Dr Karim Jaafary
BDS, MSc (Endodontics)(London)
Practice limited to Endodontics
GDC number: 81294
Karim is the owner and Principal Dentist
Karim very sadly passed away in the summer of this year following a short illness
He is very greatly missed by both his colleagues his many patients and friends
We are carrying on his legacy and currently have two Specialist Endodontist’s taking referrals for Root Canal Treatment
Dr Alan Knight BDS, MFDS, RCS (Edin) MClinDent, MRD RCS (Edin) GDC: 85542
Dr Jonathan Lee BDS, MFDS, RCS (Ed), MJDF, RCS (Eng), MClinDent Endodontology, MEndo GDC: 83777
Dr Maria Devine
BDS (Newcastle) MDFS, M Oral Surg RCS, FHEA
GDC number : 177250
Specialist Oral Surgeon
Oral Surgery, Implants and Facial Aesthetics
Maria graduated from Newcastle University Dental School in 2009. After spending a few years working in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Edinburgh, Maria commenced training in Oral Surgery at King’s College Hospital. Since finishing Speciality training and gaining her Membership in Oral Surgery, Maria has continued to work at King’s College Hospital as a Consultant.
Her special interests include removal of wisdom teeth and sedation. Maria has undertaken research in facial pain and authored 17 publications in peer reviewed journals.
Dr Peyman Pakyari
BDS 2002 King’s College London School of Dentistry
MSc Restorative Dental Practice 2014 Eastman Dental Institute
GDC number: 81438
General and Cosmetic Dentistry and Facial Aesthetics
Dr. Peyman qualified from King’s College London in 2002. Following graduation, Dr.Peyman spent a year practising oral and maxillofacial surgery, oral medicine and acute dental care at King’s, Guy’s & St Thomas’ trust hospitals, gaining further experience. During his MSc studies in restorative dental practice, Dr. Peyman qualified in Advanced Restorative Dentistry, Advanced Cosmetic Dentistry and Surgical Prosthetics and Implant Dentistry at UCL’s prestigious Eastman Dental Institute. He was appointed teaching lead in Acute Dental Care and Restorative Dentistry at King’s College London Dental school and hospital, where he worked as a senior speciality dentist until 2019.
One of his main areas of work is in advanced restorative dentistry and minimally invasive cosmetic procedures, as well as all other forms of general dentistry. Dr. Peyman provides his patients with a vast range of treatments including cosmetic bonding, porcelain veneers, aesthetic crowns and teeth whitening and his aim is to provide an ethical, safe, and minimal approach to achieve the best results possible. This is achieved with meticulous planning, using the latest techniques and materials.
Dr. Peyman is proud to say that the minimally-invasive dentistry ethos is at the core of his approach to the delivery of patient-centred care. He has invested heavily in educating himself in this field, ensuring precision and predictable restorations that look and perform to the highest level.
Lubitza Banic
Dental Therapist and Hygienist
Llubitza Banic is a Dental Surgeon from Lima Peru, working in the UK as a Dental Therapist and Hygienist and is currently studying a PhD in Dental medicine at the University of Zagreb, Croatia.
Llubitza has been working in dentistry in England for the past 15 years, she has experience with special care patients, Inhalation sedation and Intravenous sedation. She is focused on the well being of her patients, educating and offering instruction to her patients to help them maintain their Hygiene regimes in between visits.
Lou enjoys oil painting, baking, cooking, dancing, playing tennis and travelling.
Lou also speaks 5 languages including Spanish, Italian and Croatian making all of our patients feel welcome !
Rose Barnard
Practice Manager
Rose has been a medical nurse in both Paediatrics and Adult nursing for the last 36 years, working in various healthcare settings including Harley Street. Rose’s experience will offer valuable support to both staff and patients, particularly the younger ones. Rose continues to fit in some medical nursing alongside her role in the Practice.