Meet the Team!

In December 2010, Dr Shah took over as the Principal Dentist at what was Hogges Hall Dental Practice in Hoddesdon and brought his vision to reality. He called his vision Dentality. Over the next 4 years he spent time in growing the practice and investing in technology for the benefit of his patients.

In 2014, Dr Shah lived his proudest moment seeing our new practice come to life in Conduit Lane. Dr Shah designed the entire practice himself without an architect. He always knew what he wanted and made sure that he was there every step of the way to oversee the project to completion.

His continuous quest to further his knowledge and keeping abreast of the latest technological advances in Dentistry has resulted in Dr Shah gaining recognition as an eminent clinician not only in the eyes of his patients but the profession as a whole.

Dr Shah is an all-rounder and has undertaken extensive training in all aspects of dentistry. His practice to date consists of General Dentistry, Cosmetic Smile Makeovers, Smile Design, Cosmetic Bonding, Same Day Crowns (With CEREC) using Digital Dentistry, Implant Dentistry, Orthodontics and Sedation Dentistry.
His chairside manner consistently shows his passion for dentistry and his focus on patient centred care.

Dr Shah is dedicated to providing quality care with attention to detail and
confesses to being a perfectionist within his work place. As a result of his infectious personality, passion for dentistry and his commitment to providing quality care ton his patients, he is not only an invaluable asset to the practice but to all his patients too!

Qualifications

• Elected Committee Member of the Hertfordshire Local Dental Committee
• Expert Member of the British Dental Association
• Member of the Society of Advancement of Anaesthesia in Dentistry
• Certified Practitioner for CEREC computer designed restorations.
• Member of the American Dental Association
• Fellow of the Pierre Fauchard Academy of Dental Honours, USA
• Fellow of The Academy of Dentistry International, USA
• Post Graduate Certificate in Dental Education from the University of Bedfordshire
• 1st year in a Masters program in Implant Dentistry at Edgehill University

Rachel completed her foundation training at Dentality after graduation, and has gained a wealth of experience in looking after general practice patients; she continues to build her own list of very loyal patients. Since starting at Dentality she has developed a great rapport with her patients, particularly those who are nervous. It is the variety of general practice, patient journey, facial transformations and the satisfaction of helping patients become more confident in themselves and their smile that she loves.
Rachael has a special interest in delivering high quality enhancements whilst maintaining a natural look. She is also interested in the combination of dental treatments and facial aesthetics together – for example not only whitening and widening smiles but shaping lips and relaxing high smile lines so they work together to work in harmony.

Qualifications

• Graduate in Biomedical Sciences at Kings College London
• Graduate in Dentistry: 2016
• Completed training in facial aesthetics

Gurpreet’s focus is on carrying out dentistry with honesty, compassion and building genuine connections with patients, He recently won first place for ? from the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry.
Gurpreet is a graduate of King’s College London, is passionate about Dentistry and demonstrates his commitment to furthering his knowledge in the field through his continued attendance at several dental courses. He is a certified Invisalign Provider and has currently embarked on a Year Long Aesthetics and Restorative Diploma. In order to provide the best care to his patients he is committed to using innovative dental and relaxation techniques to ensure all patients have the best experience possible.
Gurpreet’s ethical approach to dentistry, and his patient centred and caring attitude continues to be exceptionally well received:

Qualifications

• Graduate of King’s College London

Passionate about dentistry and enthusiastic to provide health care Ilir strives to promote preventive oral care. He is a very caring and friendly hygienist who works hard to achieve the best for his patients. To enable this he believes it is essential to make his patients feel as comfortable as possible. 

Outside of having a keen interest in extending his knowledge in dentistry, Ilir is an all round sportsman, and along with his passion for travelling, he likes to read and paint.

Qualifications

• Graduated as a GDP (general dental practitioner) in Prishtina, Kosovo.