MEET OUR TEAM

An experienced Dentist for over 11years, Dr. Salaman Iqbal holds degrees from world renowned Kings College London and University of Central Lancashire. He is a well known local dentist and moves from neighbouring Flitwick to open Silsoe Dental Clinic. Dr Salaman’s experience and commitment to Dentistry and his patients is admirable.

His vision is to build a private state of the art practice with a team who provide a premium service, accessible for all.

 

For Dr. Salaman, the aspiration to become the dental practice of choice for the Silsoe community has now come to life.

Dr Janayd Shan, joined our team at Silsoe in Spring 2023 as our new  Associate Dentist.

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Dr Janayd has a MDDr from the Charles University of Prague since 2018 as well as a Certificate in Restorative and Aesthetic Dentistry which he acquired recently in 2022 from the Faculty of Dental Surgery of The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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He has a variety of skills and can tackle all aspects of dentistry. His main interest is Advanced Restorative Dentistry such as tooth wear cases, crowns and bridges, porcelain veneers and smile make overs. Dr Janayd, also regularly works on Composite bonding and is no stranger to orthodontic treatment, he has also been trained in Invisalign and has many successful cases.

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An experienced Dental Hygienist, George joined the team at Silsoe Dental Clinic earlier this year. George has previously worked with Dr Salaman for over 2 years and is a qualified Hygienist and Dental therapist and holds a Bachelors Degree from Cardiff University. 

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Silsoe Dental Clinic offers direct Hygienist access for all patients which means you can see the Hygienist without seeing a Dentist first. As a Dental Hygiene Therapist, George is also qualified to do dental fillings & extractions as well as cleaning and offering periodontal advice.  

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George is wonderful with young children and is qualified to treat and examine the youngest of patients.

Raj, as he likes to be called, graduated from the Royal London Hospital in 2001 and has completed a Masters degree in Endodontic Practice at Queens Mary University of London and has joined the Silsoe Dental team as a Part-Time Associate Dentist. 

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He has developed a great passion for endodontic treatment and is an active member of the British Endodontic Society, regularly keeping up to date with developments in endodontics and is currently working on publishing his research in scientific journals.

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Dr Raj also dedicates part of his time to training young dentists in general practice.

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Seanna trained as Dental Hygienist in 2018 and has worked at nearby local Bedfordshire Dental Clinics. 

 

Seanna went on to study Facial Aesthetics in 2019 and now joins our extended team at both Silsoe & Ampthill Town Dental Clinics this Spring. 

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Seanna joins to provide and offer a medically led aesthetics service for our local patients.

Anna qualified in 2020 and joined the team in 2023. She is eager and enthusiastic to learn new things as she enhances her career with us. Anna enjoys learning about Dentistry and patient care with our expert team. 

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Anna loves supporting patients of all ages, making their visit as relaxed and enjoyable as possible while working with our experienced Dentists.

Humyra is our new Trainee Dental Nurse and joined the team in December 2023. She has worked previously with Dr Janayd Shan at a Practice in Milton Keynes and is excited to join our team in Silsoe. Humyra is committed to Dental nursing and enjoys learning about patient care from our expert team. 

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We are delighted to support Humyra on her journey with us and are committed to providing her support and practical experience at Silsoe Dental Clinic. 

Claire has been a Dental Nurse for the last 20 years. She is local to Silsoe and neighbouring Bedfordshire villages and has a good knowledge in general dentistry,  infection control and clinical governance.

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She loves supporting patients of all ages, making their experience as relaxed and enjoyable as possible.

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Claire is always keen to progress and further her career in dentistry and has worked with Dr. Salaman Iqbal for the past 3 years. 

Faith is our new Trainee Dental Nurse and joined the team in November 2023. She is eager and enthusiastic to learn new things as she enhances her career with us. Faith is committed to Dental nursing and enjoys learning about patient care with our expert team. 

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We are delighted to support Faith on her journey with us and are committed to providing her support and practical experience as she works with our expert Dental team.

Nicole joined our team at the beginning of this year. She is a Trainee Dental nurse and has been a Nursing for 2 years, working locally in Bedfordshire.

 

Nicole is looking to advance her skills and gain experience in specialisms. She is looking forward to   work with Dr Raj, our specialist Endodontist. Nicole loves people and is looking forward to qualifying later this year and we look forward to supporting her on her journey with us. 

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Annie- Rose joined our team in 2022 and has worked with Dr Salaman Iqbal and some of the team at Silsoe previously.

 

Annie- Rose enjoys welcoming our new patients and putting some of our most nervous patients at ease before their treatment. Annie-Rose has recently decided to progress her career by taking up dental nursing and we are proud to support her on advancing her career in dentistry as she is promoted from her previous receptionist role. She is currently enjoying learning with on-the job training alongside our hygienist George. 

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Julie joined us in Spring 2024 as our new receptionist at Silsoe Dental Clinic. She brings with her a wealth of experience as a former lab technician and has worked in Dental industry ever since leaving school.

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Julie loves delivering and excellent patient experience,

and always endeavours to help patients with their questions, appointment, billing requests and has an eye for detail. She interacts with people with kindness and equality and always does so with a cheerful smile that enhances our welcome experience. 

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Julie lives locally and also supports her husband who runs his own dental lab business. 

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