Twinkle Shah
GDC-registered dentist with experience in NHS and private/general dental practice
About
Dedicated and patient-focused GDC-registered dentist with experience in NHS and private/general dental practice, with a strong background in general dentistry, restorative dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics and dental extractions. Currently working in NHS primary care, with significant recent clinical experience including 521 extractions, 38 root canal treatments, 119 partial and complete dentures and extensive restorative treatment. Confident in patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, consent and delivery of comprehensive dental care.
Particularly interested in developing further expertise in endodontics, oral surgery, implant dentistry and full-mouth rehabilitation. Committed to evidence-based dentistry, continuous professional development and providing safe, high-quality, patient-centred care.
Experience
NHS Dentist - Moopen Dental Care - Northampton
(2025-09)
Working as an NHS dentist in primary dental care, providing comprehensive general dental treatment and managing patients independently.
- Clinical treatment completed since September 2025: Dental Extractions (521), Root Canal Treatments (38), GIC Restorations (286), Composite Restorations (129), Amalgam Restorations (25), Onlays (2), Crowns (26), Nightguards (40), Partial & Complete Dentures (119), Chrome Dentures (1)
- Comprehensive dental examination and diagnosis
- Development of appropriate treatment plans
- Obtaining informed consent and explaining treatment options
- Routine dental extractions
- Root canal treatment using hand and rotary instrumentation
- Direct restorative treatment including GIC, composite and amalgam
- Crown and onlay treatment
- Partial and complete denture treatment
- Nightguard provision
- Radiographic assessment and interpretation
- Management of routine dental emergencies
- Post-operative assessment and patient care
- Accurate clinical record keeping
- NHS treatment planning and claiming
- Working within GDC standards, NHS requirements and clinical governance procedures
- Effective communication with patients, colleagues and the wider dental team
Health Analyst - Mildmay Mission Hospital - London
(2016 - 2025)
- Healthcare data analysis and reporting
- Clinical and administrative systems support
- Management and maintenance of healthcare records
- Supporting service improvement and organisational projects
- Working with multidisciplinary healthcare teams
- Maintaining confidentiality and accuracy of healthcare information
- Supporting healthcare-related operational and reporting requirements
Associate Dentist – Dr Uday Tamhankar - Ceramco Dental Clinic
(2015-03 - 2016)
- General dental practice
- Patient examination and diagnosis
- Restorative dentistry
- Prosthodontic treatment
- Dental extractions
- Endodontic treatment
- Treatment planning and patient communication
Independent Dentist - MyDentist
(2014-06 - 2015-05)
Provided general dental care including:
- Patient examination and diagnosis
- Restorative dentistry
- Dental extractions
- Prosthodontic treatment
- Treatment planning
- Patient management and follow-up
Associate Dentist – Dr Rajesh Shivhare - Shivhare's Dental Clinic
(2012-05 - 2014-05)
- General dentistry
- Restorative procedures
- Dental extractions
- Prosthodontics
- Patient assessment and treatment planning
Associate Dentist – Dr Mehul Mehta - Muktabad Jain Trust
(2012-06 - 2012-10)
General dental practice and patient care.
Associate Dentist – Dr Manish Surve - T32 Dental Clinic
(2012-10 - 2013-02)
General dental practice and patient care.
Education
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) - Dentistry - Y.M.T. Dental College & Hospital, Navi Mumbai
Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) - Mithibai College, Mumbai University
Secondary School Certificate (SSC) - J.B. Khot High School, Maharashtra State Board
