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160a Twickenham Road, Hanworth, Middlesex TW13 6HD

Meet the Team.

Dr Neel Panchal

BDS (Lond) MSc MA Clin Ed MFDS FHEA

Neel graduated from Kings College London Dental Institute in 2007. Since then, he has gained a Masters degree with distinction in Aesthetic Dentistry (Kings college London) and Master of Arts in Clinical Education. He is the principal dentist at TW13 Dental. His clinical areas of interest are minimally invasive smile enhancements, direct resin composite and restorative dentistry.

GDC number: 114270

Aside from his clinical practice, Neel teaches Postgraduate Master’s students on the MSc Aesthetic Dentistry programme at King’s College London where he is a Module Coordinator and Examiner. He has also had over a decade of teaching experience with final year undergraduate students at King’s (senior clinical tutor).

As a clinical educator, Neel serves as an Educational Supervisor in the London deanery (Health Education England) which involves mentoring and teaching newly qualified dentists in practice. He is involved in teaching both newly qualified and experienced dentists across the country. He has a passion for innovation in clinical education. His formal postgraduate qualifications include:

  • Master of Arts in Clinical Education (King’s College London – pass with Merit – 2021)
  • Masters in Aesthetic Dentistry (King’s College London – pass with Distinction – 2013)

 

Neel is also affiliated with the following:

  • Key opinion leader – Dentsply Sirona®
  • Trainer – GC® Europe
  • Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
  • Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
  • Member of The Foundation of Oral Rehabilitation
  • Member of the Association of Dental Implantology

 

Neel has received several awards recognising his clinical practice.

These include:

Publications: 

Dr Gerard Balague

MSc (Barcelona), MA (King’s College London) FHEA. GDC number: 271238

Specialist Interest in Periodontics

Dr Gerard Balague graduated as a dentist from the Universitat Internacional de Catalunya (Spain) in 2005 after which Gerard worked in an NHS and private practice in Wales. In 2007 Gerard concentrated on obtaining a post-graduate certificate in Implantology from Warwick University. After obtaining his certificate Gerard worked in London for 2 1/2 years in a general dental practice, concentrating on Periodontics and implantology.

Gerard moved back to Spain to start a full time 3 year Masters in Implantology: Oral Surgery, Prosthetics and Periodontics. During this time Gerard also completed a post-graduate certificate in forensic dentistry and a Master’s degree of basic research in Dentistry and Biomedicine. Gerard is currently working as a clinical teacher at King’s College Hospital where he finalised a Master of Arts in Clinical Education in 2017 at the same institution. Since then, Gerard has becomed so passionate about teaching that has started a PHD in education in Spain in 2019.

Gerard´s main current interests in dentistry are the treatment of gum disease as well as placing dental implants where missing teeth are to restore the dentition.

Dr Ria Kanani Dentist

Ria qualified from King’s. GDC number: 284216

Dentist 

College London achieving her BDS with Honours and was awarded a number of prizes including the Robert Woodhouse Prize and a nomination for the prestigious London Gold Medal Award.

She enjoys working with patients and is keen to provide healthy and confident smiles. She is an Invisalign provider and is undertaking further training in Restorative and Aesthetic Dentistry. With her friendly and enthusiastic nature, she is able to put her patients at ease.

Outside of work she enjoys adventurous holidays, baking and watching the Formula 1.

 

Anisa Rajput

Dentist 

GDC number: 277968

Anisa graduated from the University of Bristol in 2018.

She has a passion for Oral Surgery. Anisa has undertaken further training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth and at the prestigious Birmingham Dental Hospital.

Anisa has also worked in general practice with experience in both NHS and private dentistry. Her calm and gentle nature helps to put patients at ease. She is always keen to provide the best care for her patients.

Outside of work Anisa enjoys travelling, photography, and playing the piano 


Ella Hesketh

Dentist 

GDC number: 309215

Ella completed her dental training at the University of Sheffield.
She enjoys every aspect of dentistry, but in particular building up trust with patients, making them feel comfortable in the dental chair and confident in their treatment options available in order to achieve the best results. Ella ensures your treatment plan is best suited to you and is motivated to promote good oral health in both adults and children. 
 
Ella also has a passion for facial aesthetics, and is qualified in anti-wrinkle injections, dermal filler, and treatment of teeth grinding and hyperhidrosis. She carries out detailed consultations to put her patients at ease and ensure it’s the most suitable treatment for them. 
 
In her spare time Ella loves travelling to new countries and experiencing different cultures, drawing, painting, and meeting up with friends and family.

 

 

Abou Jallow

Dental Nurse/Receptionist

Abou joined the team in July 2022 as a trainee dental nurse and in 2024 he passed his dental nursing exam. He also works on the desk as a receptionist. He is hard working and has been a great asset to TW13 Dental.

Abou is always smiling and making everyone laugh.

In his spare time he enjoys a good game of football.

 

Ahmed Almaroof

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Dental Hygienist 

GDC: 311939

Ahmed is a highly qualified dental professional, he holds a PhD in dentistry from Kings College London and is a licensed certified dental hygienist. With 15 years of hands on experience, Ahmed has honed his skills in providing comprehensive dental hygiene care; he brings a wealth of knowledge commitment of excellence to every patient interaction. Ahmed is proud to offer treatment that is uniquely tailored to each patient, he also has experience treating patients with anxiety and dental phobia.

Marta

Dental Nurse

Marta joined the team in June 2023 as a trainee dental nurse and in 2024 passed her dental nursing exam. She is very enthusiastic and eager to learn, and always putting her heart into her work.

In her spare time Marta likes to spend time with her family and she is also passionate about make up.

Julie Silver

Practice Manager

Julie has been in the dental industry for over 30 years. She began her career as a dental nurse before transitioning to a managerial role. With Julie’s experience she is able help lead the team and help provide good customer service and support to our patients. 

In her spare time Julie enjoys spending time by the coast and going on long walks with her family.

Sonoko

Dental Nurse

Sonoko is an experienced dental nurse. She works closely alongside the principal dentist Neel. Her vast dental knowledge is a great asset to our team.

In her spare time Sonoko enjoys spending time with her family.

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