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Meet the passionate experts behind Dental Concepts. Our skilled dentists, specialists, and support staff combine advanced technology with compassionate care to deliver healthy smiles and lasting confidence. Dr. Manish and Dr. Shilpa Chitnis are committed to providing the highest level of care, comfort, and cure for every patient.
Meet our expert dental team, committed to innovative care, personalised treatments, and your confident, healthy smile.
Practice Owner, Principal Dentist
BDS 1996, IQE (UK), MFGDP (London), MFDS(Glasgow), Dental Business management (Bristol)
102053
Dentistry is a passion, and I enjoy both the clinical and non-clinical sides of the profession. I enjoy the entire patient journey and have a passion to make it the best for our family of patients. Interacting with my colleagues and other professionals along with patients makes every day an enjoyable step in the journey called life.
Practice Owner, Principal Dentist
BDS (India) 1999, MJDF RCS (London)
102647
I enjoy every aspect of dentistry. It gives me great satisfaction to be able to bring a smile back to the patient’s face. I particularly like working with nervous patients because it’s rewarding to be able to achieve things which they didn’t think was possible.
Principal Dentist
BDS
104798
Hi, Dr Pritesh here. I am the principal dentist at Dental Concepts Southampton. I qualified as a dentist in 2001. I love transforming patient's lives by giving them a beautiful smile which makes them confident. I feel I am good at managing anxious patients to help them overcome their dental phobia and achieve oral health. In my free time I like to play sports like badminton, cricket and table tennis.
Dentist
BDS, STATUTORY EXAM, DIP ADV GEN DENTISTRY (KING'S COLLEGE)
104279
Hello, my name is Meghna Pareek. I am a dentist and have been working in this role from nearly 20 years now. My job gives me immense joy and satisfaction. I like to connect with people and understand about them, their lives, their dental issues and always gives me a smile at the end of the day once I see how comfortable and happy they are, leaving my surgery. Besides dentistry, I love spending time with family and friends, going on holidays and seeing movies.
Dentist
Invisalign, Cosmetic Dentistry and Implant Dentistry
288157
I have worked as a dentist for over 10 years, and I love every bit of it! As much as I enjoy the clinical side of dentistry, what I love most about my work is when a patient walks out of my surgery with confidence and without pain. I love the whole journey of genuinely listening and understanding their expectations. Above all, what I value most is building that bond of trust and compassion with my patients and this is something that keeps me going. I am grateful to be a part of a profession that is so rewarding.
Dentist
BDS, CERTIFICATE IN INVISALIGN COMPREHENSIVE
I enjoy all aspects of the dental profession, especially helping patients to overcome their fear of the dental office. I have a keen interest in Invisalign treatments, smile makeovers and composite bonding.
Dental Implant Surgeon
BDS, MSc (Imp Dent), MFGDP (RCS-UK) Stat Exam (UK)
102497
Having completed his initial dental education (BDS) in 1995 from India, Dr Bhatia has been practicing General Dentistry and Dental Implantology. He is a registered dentist with the GDC (UK) and a member of the ITI (international team of oral Implantologist – Switzerland), the ICOI (international congress of oral Implantologist – USA) and a full member of the Faculty of General Dental Practice (Royal College of Surgeons-UK).
Dental Sedationist
BDS MDS Stat Exam (UK) PG Cert in sedation and pain management (UCL Eastman)
117013
Making dentistry to the general population a tolerable and pleasant experience by taking the fear and pain element away.
Clinical Coordinator, Dental Nurse
NEBDN 2003, BDA Radiography 2015
137233
I have been working in dentistry for over 20 years now, I am proud to say I have been a part of Dental Concepts since it opened. I have seen a lot of changes over the years in my career. I really enjoy being there to support all our pts through their journeys with us. I particularly enjoy all the life changing procedures we do using the best technology available. After having my young family, I do work more on the admin side of dentistry now but I enjoy my 1 day a week nursing ( back to my roots ) on a Saturday helping Dr Manish with all our high end dental work, its truly amazing how we transform people smiles and change their lives and it bring me such joy and satisfaction that I have played a part in this.
Business Development | Digital Laboratory Manager
BDS, Social Media Marketing Certification
Love designing something creative on my laptop, playing around with software. Also helps marketing of the practice which is an added bonus! Have been managing the digital dental laboratory at Dental Concepts since a couple of years.
Lead Dental Nurse
Diploma in Dental Nursing
Beside the immense joy of working in dentistry field, I love spending time with my family exploring new places. I also love outdoor activities such as walking, swimming and listening to music My goal in life is to become all-rounder not only in dental nursing but also managing team. My motto in life is "Be happy and Spread happiness and kindness.
Qualified Dental Nurse
Apprenticeship in Dental Nursing
Hi, my name is Eliza and I’m a qualified Dental Nurse at Dental Concepts. I’m currently expanding my skills by studying to become an Oral Health Educator. When I joined Dental Concepts a few years ago, everyone was incredibly welcoming, and I instantly felt part of the team. I’m truly grateful to work alongside such a wonderful group of people.
Dental Nurse and Radiographer
Level 3 Diploma Dental Nursing Radiography Qualification
321857
As a qualified nurse and dental radiographer, I am passionate about supporting patients through clear communication and compassionate care. I strive to make every treatment experience smooth and reassuring, and I genuinely enjoy seeing anxious patients grow in confidence and comfort.
Qualified Dental Nurse
NEBDN Dental Nursing
316111
I have a great passion for people who suffer with dental phobias, as I have one myself! This has led me to making my socials - @amytoothfairy, where I reach out to people who are dental phobic. I’m an adrenaline junkie; love theme parks, skydiving, festivals and water sports! But I also have a softer side, visiting zoos, playing with my dog, and sipping on coffee watching the birds off my balcony.
Welcome Team / Front of House
Dental Nursing
I started my dental career in 1985 and became a qualified nurse. Nowadays you will find me mainly on reception where I will greet you with a friendly smile. I enjoy going for long walks with my dog, spending time with my family and my favourite holiday destination is Egypt.
Qualified Dental Nurse
Masters in Nursing
I have 13 years of teaching experience in Nursing colleges. I like Indian food. I would like to go to Italy and so many other countries. As a Qualified Dental Nurse, I like to help dentist as his extra hand, to provide comfort to patient and to work as a team member.
Practice Manager and TCO
B.D.S (India)
I enjoy working with Team Dental Concepts. The Best place to work. I’m a dentist by profession and photographer by passion. I enjoy outdoors in mountains and in the thick of winter.
Practice Manager
Glenys Bridges Foundation Course for Dental Practice Managers
Been working in Dentistry as a Practice Manager or Receptionist for 24 years. My hobbies are all craft related sewing/quilting/machine embroidery/cross stitch/knitting and going away in our Caravan with my husband. Working for Dental Concepts is like working with Family, one Team, all supporting each other to provide excellent service for our Patients.
Qualified Dental Nurse
297707
What I love about my work is seeing patients leave with more confidence in their smile. Secondly, what I love about my work is helping patients feel calm and supported, especially when they’re nervous. Lastly, what I love about my work is the teamwork and communication that makes everything run smoothly and working in a family feeling environment.
Dental Nurse/Comms
Dental Nursing Qualification/Impression Taking/ Radiography
What I love about my work is seeing the transformations, not only with their smiles but the confidence it brings.
Practice Manager
MSc (PT), PGDBM (Healthcare), Higher Foundation Course in Dental Practice Management
I enjoy building organised, compliant systems that make work easier and help our team feel confident and supported. Clear processes, training and teamwork matter to me because they help us deliver safe, consistent care that we’re all proud of.
Trainee Dental Nurse
Diploma in Cosmetology and Beauty Care, Bachelor of Arts
I love being part of a field where I can support patients and help them feel genuinely cared for. I also truly enjoy being part of such a supportive and welcoming team at Dental Concepts. Being able to learn, contribute, and grow together is what inspires me in my role.
Qualified Dental Nurse
NEBDN National Diploma in Dental Nursing
Turning nervous visits into positive experiences is what I love most about working as a dental nurse. I know how it feels to face your fears at the dentist, as I used to be the same, and I see myself in them. With a cheerful smile and calm approach, I help patients feel comfortable sharing their dental worries. Being part of the Dental Concepts and assisting the dentist in creating healthy, beautiful smiles makes every day fulfilling. Whether in the surgery or at reception, I am always here to listen, care, reassure and make your visit easier, leaving you confident and with a smile.
Dental Therapist
Bachelor of Dental Surgery - India
I am a Dental Therapist at the practice and take pride in providing gentle, patient-focused care. I enjoy helping patients understand their oral health through clear explanations and personalised advice. I have a special interest in working with children and enjoy providing holistic examinations and treatment in a calm and positive environment. Working within a supportive and friendly team allows me to deliver the best possible care for my patients.
Dental Therapist
BDS (India)
As a dental therapist, I am dedicated to preventative dentistry, comprehensive hygiene care, and empowering patients to maintain strong oral health. I have a particular interest in treating children and making dental visits reassuring and engaging. Through clear communication, building trust and a gentle approach, I aim to help patients achieve healthy, confident smiles.
Marketing & Growth Manager
PharmD, PGCert (Industrial Pharmaceutics)
I enjoy working at Dental Concepts because I’m given the space and support to grow. The environment encourages learning, improvement, and confidence, and working with a supportive team makes each day enjoyable.
Patient Experience Team
4 customer service awards in a previous job. I enjoy working for DC as we have a great team we are like a little family, I enjoy interacting with the patients and building a good rapport with them.
Dentist
BDS (University of Bristol)
302210
Working as a dentist at Dental Concepts is a fulfilling and rewarding experience. I thoroughly enjoy working with my team to help nervous patients feel comfortable and at ease, turning their dental visits into positive experiences. I take pride in using the latest evidence-based practices to enhance smiles and make a real difference for my patients.
Lead Dental Nurse
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