MEET THE TEAM
Heidi
Heidi is enthusiastic about providing exceptional dentistry tailored to her patient’s individual needs. Her ethos is to treat her patient’s whole mouth, not just a single tooth, providing comprehensive preventative dental care.
Heidi qualified in 1992 from Edinburgh University Dental School. She completed her Vocational Training with an attachment to the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford. Heidi then practiced for 12 years in general practice in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. During this time, she also worked as a clinical assistant in Oral Surgery as well as taking a staff grade post in Orthodontics, both at The Stoke Mandeville Hospital.
In 1997 Heidi was awarded the prestigious MFGDP qualification by the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners. In 2004 she moved back home to Northern Ireland where, along with Bruce, they started The Guild Practice.
Heidi completed the Multi-System Dental Implantology Certificate Course at Trafford General Hospital with Cemal Ucer in 2001 and the Anthony Bendkowski course in Sinus Augmentation and Bone Grafting. She has also attended the advanced courses in implantology by Nigel Saynor and in full arch implant restoration by Andy Moore.
MEET THE TEAM
Heidi
Heidi is enthusiastic about providing exceptional dentistry tailored to her patient’s individual needs. Her ethos is to treat her patient’s whole mouth, not just a single tooth, providing comprehensive preventative dental care.
Heidi qualified in 1992 from Edinburgh University Dental School. She completed her Vocational Training with an attachment to the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford. Heidi then practiced for 12 years in general practice in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. During this time, she also worked as a clinical assistant in Oral Surgery as well as taking a staff grade post in Orthodontics, both at The Stoke Mandeville Hospital.
In 1997 Heidi was awarded the prestigious MFGDP qualification by the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners. In 2004 she moved back home to Northern Ireland where, along with Bruce, they started The Guild Practice.
Heidi completed the Multi-System Dental Implantology Certificate Course at Trafford General Hospital with Cemal Ucer in 2001 and the Anthony Bendkowski course in Sinus Augmentation and Bone Grafting. She has also attended the advanced courses in implantology by Nigel Saynor and in full arch implant restoration by Andy Moore.
Qualifications, Training & Education
- Awarded the prestigious MFGDP qualification by the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners in 1997
- Multi-System Dental Implantology Certificate Course completion at Trafford General Hospital with Cemal Ucer in 2001
- Anthony Bendkowski course completion in Sinus Augmentation and Bone Grafting
- Advanced courses in implantology by Nigel Saynor
- Advanced courses in full arch implant restoration by Andy Moore
- Diploma in Restorative Dentistry obtained after completing Paul Tipton’s Advanced Restorative Dentistry Course in 2012
- Enrolled in the European Association for Osseointegration Postgraduate Diploma in Implant Dentistry in 2023
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Heidi is happy to provide intra-venous sedation for her anxious patients. In 2012 Heidi completed Paul Tipton’s Advanced Restorative Dentistry Course leading to a Diploma in Restorative Dentistry.
In 2014 Heidi was awarded a Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership from The Chartered Management Institute. This is part of an ongoing commitment from the practice to develop and grow as a team and further enhance the quality of our service.
In 2022 Heidi graduated with the European Association for Osseointegration Postgraduate Master Diploma in Implant Dentistry. This highly regarded 3-year Diploma involves mentoring in the latest implant techniques by eminent Professors from six of Europe’s most prestigious universities including Zurich, Dusseldorf, Madrid, Groningen, Malmo and Lisbon. This course is limited to 20 participants worldwide each year from 13 different countries including Europe, Australia and the
USA.
Heidi is a member of The Society for the Advancement of Anaesthesia in Dentistry and can provide IV sedation if a patient requires this for their dental treatment. Heidi accepts patient referrals from local dentist and has a special interest in Cosmetic Dentistry and Implant Dentistry. She mentors local dentists and holds regular implant training and hands-on sessions for selected groups of dentists.
Heidi is happy to provide intra-venous sedation for her anxious patients. In 2012 Heidi completed Paul Tipton’s Advanced Restorative Dentistry Course leading to a Diploma in Restorative Dentistry.
In 2014 Heidi was awarded a Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership from The Chartered Management Institute. This is part of an ongoing commitment from the practice to develop and grow as a team and further enhance the quality of our service.
In 2022 Heidi graduated with the European Association for Osseointegration Postgraduate Master Diploma in Implant Dentistry. This highly regarded 3-year Diploma involves mentoring in the latest implant techniques by eminent Professors from six of Europe’s most prestigious universities including Zurich, Dusseldorf, Madrid, Groningen, Malmo and Lisbon. This course is limited to 20 participants worldwide each year from 13 different countries including Europe, Australia and the
USA.
Heidi is a member of The Society for the Advancement of Anaesthesia in Dentistry and can provide IV sedation if a patient requires this for their dental treatment. Heidi accepts patient referrals from local dentist and has a special interest in Cosmetic Dentistry and Implant Dentistry. She mentors local dentists and holds regular implant training and hands-on sessions for selected groups of dentists.