Carmen Pestana da Silva Alonso

ORTHODONTIST

DDS, MSc

Roles and responsibilities:

Carmen is a highly skilled and passionate dentist with almost a decade of experience in the field. Originally from the Northwest of Spain, she first lived in Madrid building up her dental career before moving to London, which she now calls home.

Carmen works exclusively in orthodontics, developing her true talent for transforming patients´ smiles, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence. The three years postgraduate educational programme in orthodontics and orthopaedics at Alfonso X El Sabio University provided her with the best knowledge in both conventional techniques and clear aligners.

With her combination of technical expertise and personal touch, Carmen is the perfect choice for anyone looking to improve their smile. Do not hesitate to book an appointment at Angle House Ealing today!

Hobbies:

In her free time, Carmen enjoys travelling the world and discovering new cultures. Another passion is cooking, she is always experimenting with new recipes. For Carmen, there is nothing better than whipping up comfort food in her kitchen to share with friends and family.

Joyti Vasudev

CONSULTANT SPECIALIST ORTHODONTIST

BDS (Manchester 2007), MJDF (RCS London 2008), MOrth (RCS London 2013), Mphil (Birmingham 2014), FDS (RCS Edin/Glasgow 2016);
GDC: 114771

Roles and responsibilities:

Joyti qualified from the University of Manchester in 2007 having been awarded first prize at the British Endodontic National Harty’s Endodontic Prize. She continued her postgraduate education as a Specialist at Birmingham Dental and Good Hope Hospital and was awarded, by examination, The Diploma of Membership of the Joint Dental Faculties at The Royal College of Surgeons of England After 3 years of specialty training, Joyti passed the Membership in Orthodontics of the Royal College of Surgeons (MOrth RCS) examination and in 2016, was awarded the FDS in Orthodontics which is internationally recognised as the highest College award in dentistry. In 2016, Joyti became Consultant Orthodontist at Medway and Maidstone NHS Hospital and since June 2017, took up the position of Consultant Orthodontist at East Surrey and Queen Mary’s /Barnet Hospital. Joyti has extensive experience in the diagnosis and management of routine and complex orthodontic cases and has a particular interest in treating patients with jaw discrepancies such as, clefts and craniofacial anomalies.

Joyti has presented at various national and international conferences and received the covetted BDA sponsored Chichester Cup Award in 2015 for her role in patient satisfaction with the mandibular advancement splints Joyti has presented to undergraduates and post graduates as well as written editorials for several scientific journals which been nationally acclaimed.

Joyti has worked at Queen Victoria Hospital which gave her the opportunity to treat patients suffering from sleep apnoea. She has treated patients diagnosed with mild and moderate sleep apnoea with sleep splints which patients find an acceptable alternative to sleep machines. She presented an audit on a national forum, looking at the acceptability of this splint as an alternative treatment modality and the department received a high degree of acceptability and success.

Hobbies:

Outside of work, Joyti enjoys acting and belongs to a local drama school in South Kensington. She has a passion for adrenaline fuelled activities such as skydiving and abseiling and has completed 2 half marathons and a 10K in an elephant suit!

Nicola Wincenciak

DENTAL HYGIENIST

Dental Hygiene (Poland 2019);
GDC: 266829

Roles and responsibilities:

I enjoy all aspects of dentistry including Cosmetics, Orthodontics and maxillofacial surgeries. As well to expand my knowledge by attending to different courses. I have started my journey with Dentistry in 2015 as a dental nurse. Working in different sections in dentistry including cosmetics, surgical and assisted sedation treatments. Continuing with dentistry path I have qualified as Dental Hygienist at University in Poland. I have finished course Masterclass in Periodontal Disease and Simplifying Hand Instrumentation. I am highly motivated and enjoy working with patients in a friendly, relaxed environment.

Hobbies:

I try to find time to enjoy travelling and discovering cultures, and food along with spending time with friends and family. Also learning new languages and meeting new people.

Nausheen Siddiqui

SPECIALIST ORTHODONTIST

BChD (2014), MJDF RCS Eng (2016), MFDS RCS Glas (2017), MClinDent (2019), MOrth RCS Eng (2020);
GDC: 252368

Roles and responsibilities:

Nausheen is a Specialist Orthodontist who initially graduated as a dentist from the University of Leeds, following which, she undertook three years of Specialist Orthodontic Training at the Eastman Dental Hospital, UCLH. In addition to her training she completed a Masters in Orthodontics at UCL where she was awarded a distinction and several national and local prizes; including a place on the Dean’s list for the trainee with the most outstanding academic achievement. She currently works in private practice and at the Eastman Dental Hospital. She is experienced in a range of orthodontic treatments and has a meticulous eye to achieve the perfect finish.

Hobbies:

Outside of work, Nausheen enjoys baking and her dream is to one day be on the Bake Off!