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Our People

Our dedicated practice team are here to ensure that your care always comes first. Our clinical staff are trained to provide you with the highest quality dental care while the practice manager and reception team are always at hand to ensure you receive the best possible customer service.

We have a small but very dedicated team at Bupa Dental Care Grange over Sands (formerly Oasis Dental Care), who are passionate about delivering the highest quality of dental care.

With 3 dentists, 1 hygienist and a friendly team of dental nurses and receptionists, you can take confidence in the fact that you’re in fantastic, experienced hands.

We’re here to provide you with the quality dental care that you deserve.

Dentists

  • Dr Thomas Booth

    Dentist GDC Reg. No: 85495 | BDS (Hons) Vu Manc MSc OMFS Pg Dip (Implantology) Pg Cert Perio

    I attended the Royal Lancaster Grammar School from 1993–2000. I qualified from Manchester University in 2005 with an honours degree (one of four out of 100). From there I went into private practice. I then completed a Masters of Science in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

    In 2011 I also completed a GDC certified post-graduate diploma in Implant Dentistry with merit. I now focus my practice on Oral Surgery, Dental Implants and Orthodontics.

    Outside of work I love spending time with my small growing family. I also enjoy skiing, squash and playing with classic cars.

  • Dr Sian Elise Evans

    Dentist GDC Reg. No: 77499 | BDS 2000 MFDS RCS (ENG)

    I qualified from Manchester Dental School in 2000 and started my dental career in Wrexham, North Wales. In 2005 I returned to Manchester Dental Hospital to work as a Senior House Officer, increasing my experience in oral and maxillofacial surgery. During this period I studied for, and passed my MFDS qualification from the Royal College of Surgeons, England.

    In 2007 I relocated to Cumbria and began working at Bupa Dental Care. I enjoy all aspects of general dentistry but also enjoy Endodontics.

    Outside of work I enjoy going to the gym, baking and spending time with my family and friends.

  • Dr Oliver Harman

    Cosmetic and Restorative Dentistry (Special Interest) GDC Reg. No: 57537 | BDS (Lond) LDS RCS (Eng) MSc (Man) BACD Fellow

    Dr Harman is one of the country’s top cosmetic dentists and while working in the City of London for Bupa Dental Care his work has featured on all four series of TV’s Extreme Makeover UK.

    He regularly writes and lectures on cosmetic and laser dentistry, he has won three prestigious Aesthetic Dental Awards in 2010, 2012 and 2015 for his complex dental makeovers. His philosophy is one of minimally invasive long term care, rejuvenating and then maintaining his patients with an attractive smile for life.

    His skills include a wide range of cosmetic and restorative techniques including; porcelain veneers, composite bonding, short term orthodontics including Invisalign, Same-day Cerec crowns, periodontal plastic surgery, implants and the treatment of worn teeth. Dr Harman is one of only two dentists to achieve British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry Fellowship (in 2010) and is one of their accreditation examiners.

    He completed his Masters in Restorative Aesthetic Dentistry from Manchester University in 2014 with a distinction and won 3 out of the 4 year prizes for excellence in both his academic and practical work.

    He lives locally with his fiancée Fiona and has four grown up children. He enjoys golf and hiking in his spare time.

Hygienists

  • Alison Edisbury

    Dental Hygienist GDC Reg. No: 170983 | RDH/RDT 2009

    Alison graduated from University of Liverpool in January 2009 with a combined diploma in Dental Hygiene and Therapy. She has worked in dentistry for ten years, initially as a dental nurse. Alison is responsible for helping patients achieve a healthy smile, treatment and maintenance of gum disease and oral health education. As a dental therapist she is also able to carry out fillings for children and adults. Her main focus at Grange is to promote good oral health education and maintain our patient’s smiles.

    Alison has recently undertaken further training to carry out teeth whitening treatments. She has a special interest in treatment and management of patients with gum disease and frequently attending study groups in the North West with other hygienists. Out of work Alison enjoys walking her dog Cooper and going to the gym.

     

Dental Nurses

  • Lauren Taylor-Jackson

    Dental Nurse/Receptionist GDC Reg. No: 161592 | NVQ Level 3 in Dental Nursing in 2008,

    I began working as a trainee nurse in 2006 and gained a NVQ Level 3 in Dental Nursing in 2008. I joined the Grange practice in July 2016 and I continue to gain further knowledge in all aspects of dentistry by attending regular courses and continuing my CPD. In my spare time I like to socialise with family and friends and I enjoy going to the Cinema.

  • Melissa Galbraith

    Dental Nurse GDC Reg. No: 239471 | Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing 2012

    I began working as a trainee dental nurse in 2010. I fully qualified in 2012 with a Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing. I started working at the Grange Practice in 2014. I enjoy all aspects of dental nursing and especially enjoy being part of the Grange Team. In my spare time I enjoy baking and spending time with friends and family.

Practice staff

  • Alice Gill

    Practice Co-Ordinator GDC - 252085

    Qualifications include: Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing 2014

    I began at the practice as a receptionist, and then in 2013 completed my Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing through attending college one evening per week. I recently provided maternity cover for the practice manager for one year.

    I am now practice co-ordinator, splitting my time between surgery, reception and assisting the practice manager in her role.
    In my spare time I enjoy going to the gym, horse riding and spending time with friends and family.

     

  • Kelly Wharton

    Practice Manager Level 5 in Leadership and Management and NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

    Kelly has worked in the care industry for over 10 years and has just recently joined the Practice. She is excited to take on this new and challenging role of driving the practice forward with new ideas. Kelly is approachable and works in a person-centred way to ensure a high standard of care to patients and has an open door policy to the staff team.

Opening times
Monday
08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday
08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday
08:00 - 19:00
Thursday
08:00 - 17:00
Friday
08:00 - 17:00
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
Contact us
Bupa Dental Care Grange Over Sands Call us on 015395 34554
6 Yewbarrow Terrace Grange Over Sands Cumbria LA11 6ED
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Bupa Dental Care Grange Over Sands

Call us: 015395 34554