HEE Midlands and East

The Educational Supervisor: Ashish Desai qualified in 2001 from University of Manchester and completed his vocational training in Leicester. He worked as an associate for 7yrs during which time he gained further skills in Cosmetic dentistry and became an Invisalign Provider. He has been  a principal dentist and practice owner of Pure Dental Studio since 2008 and has been supervising foundation training since 2009.

Outside of work, he enjoys Golf, Skiing, scuba diving and over course spending time with his 2 young children!

The Practice: Pure Dental Studio is located on a main road with easy access to major routes. Parking is available at the side of the practice for staff and patients. The town centre is approximately 5 minute walk and local parks and shops are only a 2 minute walk.  The practice has 4 surgeries, 2 waiting rooms, reception area, separate decontamination room, DPT room and a large staff room with education library.

Range of Services:

• Routine Examinations & Preventative Care: Patient education and operative measures to ensure healthy teeth and gums.
• Simple and Complex Restorative Care: Direct and indirect restoration of teeth
• Periodontics: Routine hygiene visits and treatment of periodontitis.
• Prosthodontics: Fixed and removable prostheses to restore missing teeth.
• Cosmetic Dentistry: Tooth whitening, Smile makeovers.
• Orthodontics: “Invisalign”, “Inman aligner”, “6 Month Smiles” treatment
• Implants: Restoration of implants

The Area: Market Harborough is a relatively small but peaceful affluent market town with local amenities. The town centre itself holds a range of household name shops and local independent and boutique shops including a monthly farmers market. Local beauty spots are close by such as Foxton locks, Wicksteed park and Pitsford reservoir. Areas of interest can be found by a short drive to Naseby battle fields and Leicester cathedral with King Richard III. The town centre has a wide variety of dining options for eating out and a cinema is only 15 minutes’ drive. For days out Rockingham castle, Silverstone and Rockingham speedway are all within 45 minute drive.

We benefit from strong links to surrounding areas. A number of major roads run nearby A14, A6, M1, M6, providing easy travel to several major towns and cities such as Kettering, Northampton and Leicester. Market Harborough railway station is less than 15 minutes' walk away or a short journey by car. Trains run directly to London, getting there in just under an hour. Train travel to Leicester or Kettering is also extremely convenient, taking just 10 minutes. Public transport in the area is also good with a bus stop outside the practice.

Other Points of Interest: We are a social practice who believes in building a happy social team. We regularly hold events in and out of practice to motivate the team and engage within the local community. Recently we have held our annual coffee morning for Macmillan Cancer Support which involved all staff members baking. We held a charity bike ride for Mouth Cancer Awareness and raised over £350. We regularly have meals out to celebrate occasions and achievements and annually hold a team building event such as go karting.