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Meet our team

Our professional team provide a complete range of general and cosmetic dentistry at Falkirk Dental Care, using the very latest techniques and technologies.

Dr Atif Bashir

Dr Atif Bashir

Principal Dentist and Clinical Director

GDC No. 78523

Dr Bashir believes the role of a modern progressive dentist is much more than teeth: the focus is on treating people, rather than isolated dental problems. His clinical interests are dental lasers, implants, teeth alignment and cosmetic dentistry, and he has trained extensively across Brazil, South Africa, Austria, Germany, Portugal, Italy and the UK.

Qualifications

  • BSc in Pure Chemistry, University of Strathclyde
  • Bachelor of Dental Surgery, University of Glasgow, qualified in 2000 with commendation
  • MSc in Dental Lasers, University of Genoa
  • Fellowship in Dental Lasers, University of Genoa
  • Faculty of Dental Surgeons, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, gained in 2012

Memberships and roles

  • Member of the Association of Dental Implantology (ADI)
  • Trained Neurolinguistic Programming practitioner
  • Chairman of the Scottish Dental Practice Owners Group
  • Mentor with the Prince's Trust, where he chairs a leadership group
Gosia Ciepiela

Gosia Ciepiela

Clinical Dental Technician

Dip CDT RCSEd, RDT, RDN · GDC No. 254469

Gosia began her dental career in 2012 and progressed through roles as a dental nurse and dental technician before qualifying as a Clinical Dental Technician. As a CDT she sees and treats patients directly and carries out all of the clinical stages required to construct their new dentures.

She works closely with the rest of the dental team and also accepts referrals from local dentists. Gosia leads our Bespoke Denture Studio.

Qualifications

  • Diploma in Clinical Dental Technology, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, 2020
  • Diploma in Dental Technology, University of Edinburgh, 2017
  • National Diploma in Dental Nursing, NEBDN, 2014
Dr Marta Maxwell

Dr Marta Maxwell

Dentist

GDC No. 200374

Dr Maxwell graduated in 2008 from Wroclaw Medical University in Poland and joined Falkirk Dental Care in 2015. Her areas of expertise are restorative and cosmetic dentistry, alongside comprehensive general dental care including tooth coloured fillings, crowns and whitening.

Friendly and approachable, she places real emphasis on attention to detail and on delivering the highest standard of care in a relaxed environment.

Further training

  • Tipton Training in Restorative Dentistry, together with the Tipton Training Phantom Head Course, Manchester, 2017
  • Composite bonding
  • C-Fast braces
  • Facial aesthetics
Neringa Babusis

Neringa Babusis

Dental Therapist

GDC No. 243261

Neringa began her dental career in 2011 as a dental nurse. Recognising the profound impact a healthy smile can have on a person's life, she went on to qualify as a dental therapist, graduating with First Class Honours in 2020.

She works in primary care dentistry covering routine fillings, teeth whitening and hygiene therapy, and she has a special interest in composite bonding. Neringa regularly takes part in professional development programmes.

Qualifications

  • BSc (Hons) Dental Therapy, University of Central Lancashire, 2020
  • National Diploma in Dental Nursing, NEBDN, 2013

The rest of the practice team

The people who will greet you, settle you in and keep everything running smoothly.

  • Kirsty Ives

    Kirsty Ives

  • Beverleigh Smith

    Beverleigh Smith

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