Meet
the Team
We are proud to have built a team of dental experts with a wide range of specialties. Our team includes implant surgeons, periodontists, orthodontists, general dentists, dental hygienists, dental nurses and support staff. We work together to provide unparalleled patient care to residents of Luton and the surrounding areas.
Comprehensive dental care under one roof
Our dental practice in Dunstable, close to Luton, offers everything you need for Implant dentistry, restorative procedures, cosmetic dentistry and oral surgery. Keeping everything under one roof means you enjoy a simplified treatment plan and improved continuity of care. Book a free consultation to learn more about the treatments we offer.
Meet the Team
We invest in our staff to ensure they can provide the highest possible standards of care. Alongside continual career development in training, we ensure they have the latest technology to support diagnosis and treatment planning.
Dr. Azhar Bakhshi
GDC: 76523
IMPLANT SURGEON AND ORAL SURGERY - BDS Hons MFDS RCS Eng PG CERT IMPLANT DENT D IMPLANT DENT RCS Edin
Dr. Azhar Bakhshi
GDC: 76523
IMPLANT SURGEON AND ORAL SURGERY - BDS Hons MFDS RCS Eng PG CERT IMPLANT DENT D IMPLANT DENT RCS Edin
Azhar specialises in Implant dentistry and Oral surgery including Sedation. He qualified in 1999 from Guys and ST Thomas’s Hospital with a distinction in Oral surgery and Oral medicine. He then gained extensive experience in Hospital based Oral and Maxillofacial surgery and sedation techniques (sleep dentistry) during which time he completed his Membership exams with the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Azhar has over 20 years of experience in placing and restoring Dental Implants as well as Oral surgery under sedation. He was the Clinical Lead for a specialist oral surgery referral based practice for 18 yrs and is a visiting Implant Surgeon for many corporate dental practices. In 2009 he was awarded the prestigious Diploma in Implant dentistry by examination with the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and was one of the first six implant surgeons in the UK to attain this prestigious qualification.
He is a registered mentor in Implant dentistry for the Association of Dental Implantology (UK) and for Dentsply Implants and is regularly involved in teaching dentists the the art of Oral surgery and Dental Implants
Dr. Zahid Chowdhry
GDC: 79748
IMPLANT SURGEON AND COSMETIC DENTISTRY - BDS Lond 2001 Dip Implant Dent UCLan
Dr. Zahid Chowdhry
GDC: 79748
IMPLANT SURGEON AND COSMETIC DENTISTRY - BDS Lond 2001 Dip Implant Dent UCLan
Zahid Chowdhry graduated from Guys’ and St. Thomas’s dental hospitals in 2001. Since then, he has been in general practice serving the community with a high level of dentistry. He has also been involved in teaching dentists and so has maintained a high level of skill as well as being up to date with cutting edge dental techniques.
In 2009 he was awarded the Diploma in Implant Dentistry from the University of Central Lancashire and he has been providing dental implants since. Due to his success and high standards of work, he is now the lead implantologist in a number of surgeries around the country.
Dr. Aryan Gharakhani
GDC: 265983
IMPLANT SURGEON AND DwSI PERIODONTOLOGY - D.M.D Hons 2016, MSc Periodontology UCL
Dr. Aryan Gharakhani
GDC: 265983
IMPLANT SURGEON AND DwSI PERIODONTOLOGY - D.M.D Hons 2016, MSc Periodontology UCL
Since graduating from the University of Debrecen with a Doctor of Medical Dentistry (D.M.D) Honours degree in 2016, he has been providing general and routine dental care as well as cosmetic dental treatment such as veneers and smile make overs.
Aryan is a Dentist with a Special Interest (DwSI) in Periodontology (UCL). Having completed his Masters degree at a world-leading, academic centre for postgraduate Dentistry at the Eastman Dental Hospital (University College London) in June 2023, he now provides Periodontal treatment for both natural dentition as well as implants. In addition, he is trained in providing dental implants and is currently starting another Masters Degree in Implantology at the Istituto Stomatologico Toscano due to be completed in 2025.
Aryan is also our dedicated Premier Invisalign Go provider and transforms smiles naturally, without the need for drilling. From straightening to teeth whitening and composite bonding, he helps patients with life changing, improved smiles, providing them with new-found confidence.
Charlene Selman
GDC: 266245
Hygienist -
Roxana Moldovan
GDC: 270883
Head Nurse -
Samiya Haseeb
GDC: 299018
Dental Nurse -
Becky Cowap
Practice Manager -
Kirsty Williams
Receptionist -
Cosmetic treatments
Treatments to transform and restore your smile with help from some of the most skilled and experienced cosmetic dentists.
Dental Implants
Losing teeth can leave gaps in your smile that damage your confidence, affect your ability to chew properly and impact your oral health, dental implants can fix that.
Cost effective solutions to make you smile
We offer the highest level of patient service whilst promising affordable pricing and payment options.
Contact our practice
The Implant and Cosmetic Smiles Clinic
27 Bedford Square,
Houghton Regis,
Dunstable,
LU5 5ES
| Mon | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Tues | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Wed | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Thurs | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Fri | 09:00 - 16:00 |
| Sat | Closed |
| Sun | Closed |
