The Educational Supervisors: Amit qualified in 2003 from Birmingham University and has since completed his Masters in Advanced General Dental Practice and Certificate in Clinical Education. He has been an Educational Supervisor since 2013 and gained a vast amount of experience of training foundation dentists in this time. He has a keen interest in implant dentistry, both surgical and restorative, which he performs at Gipsy Lane Dental.
Dhiren graduated from The University of Sheffield in 2014. He joined Gipsy Lane Dental as a foundation dentist and has stayed on as an associate since. He became an Educational Supervisor in 2017. He is currently completing a Masters in Restorative Dental Practice at the Eastman Dental Institute.
The Practice: We offer a full range of dental treatment including – exams, radiographs, periodontal treatment, stain removal, composite and amalgam restorations, range of crowns, veneers and bridges, acrylic and cobalt chrome dentures, root canal treatment, short term orthodontics, tooth whitening, cosmetic and restorative dentistry, implant dentistry, access to dental therapists, extractions including simple and complex surgical extractions, bite raising appliances and occlusal rehabilitation. Foundation dentists at our practice have full clinical freedom to pursue their interests and gain the maximum amount of experience possible in their DFT year.
The Area: Gipsy Lane Dental is located in the heart of Leicester. It is only a 10-minute drive from Leicester City Centre. It is only a few minutes walk from Leicester’s famous Golden Mile, which is the name given to the vibrant Belgrave Road in Leicester. Gipsy Lane Dental is easily accessed by bus and taxi, directly form the train station on London Road and the City Centre. There is a bus station directly outside the practice to which direct buses run every 10 minutes from the train station and Haymarket Bus Station in the City Centre. There is a taxi rank located outside the station.
Other Points of Interest: We have been a BDA Good Practice member since 2010 and have good links with specialist practices to enhance the learning experience of our FDs.