Dr Hiren Yagnik
Dentist
GDC Number: 117373
With over 17 years of experience in private dentistry and off which the last 6 years of successfully running a Dental surgery in Birmingham in Partnership with Vish, Hiren strongly believes that “To Listen to the patient” is the key for any successful treatment outcome, especially in the Dental field, he feels that the people of Coventry can surely benefit from this experience.
Being on a continuous educational learning programme for the last many years, Hirens interest lie in Smile Makeovers using the ABC’s of Dentistry…. Align teeth using Short Term Orthodontics be it Invisalign or CFast. Bleaching (whitening) of teeth and Complement treatment with Composites, Metal free crowns etc. He now also incorporates Dental Implants and for the nervous patients Sedation Techniques to help them get their dream smile virtually pain free.
In his spare hours he enjoys time with his Camera capturing nature that gets you to smile. And Cars and technology gets him buzzing.
Dr Prasad Vish
Dentist
GDC Number: 100825
Prasad is a partner in Dentist@6 and has been successfully practicing in the West Midlands since 2006. He splits his time between Dentist@6 and another practice he co-owns in Birmingham where he is also a Vocational Trainer for young dental graduates. He is very keen on Post graduate education and has completed MJDF examinations with the Royal College of Surgeons in England.
He likes to spend time and talk to his patients which works very well to calm nervous or anxious patients down. His clinical interests include Restorative Dentistry including Cosmetic Dentistry, Sedation for anxious patients and Endodontics (Root Canal Treatments). He is a registered practitioner for Invisalign, the most popular option for clear braces. He has recently embarked on his Implant Dentistry journey and has got a few cases under his belt.
Outside of Dentistry, Prasad loves to play Cricket and plays in the Warwickshire Cricket League. His other interests include Music (Patients call him the ‘Singing Dentist’ as he hums all the time!) and has recently joined a Bollywood Dancing class to keep him fit. He has done television adverts for Colgate and Sensodyne which has made him popular with his patients.
Sam Turrall
Hygienist
GDC Number: 5879
Sam joined the practice in July 2001 shortly after gaining her Dental Hygiene qualification from Birmingham Dental Hospital. She especially enjoys working with nervous patients to help build up their confidence as well as improve their oral health.
In her spare time she enjoys country walks with George her Romanian rescue dog.
Ljerka Dukic
Hygienist
GDC Number: 5837
Ljerka graduated at the Birmingham School of Dental Hygiene in 2001 with the clinical prize of Excellence award, which she is very proud of. Ljerka currently works part time with us and at the periodontal department of Birmingham Dental Hospital. The different work environments further develop her professional skills. She enjoys the challenge of treating medically compromised patients with advanced or aggressive gum disease.
The outcome to her is rewarding, she is a tooth saver! With very high outcome rates. Described by many as “firm but fair” providing the highest standards to all her patients.
Natika Goren
Dental Nurse
GDC Number: 254658
Natika started with the practice in 2013 as a decontamination nurse. In the same year she enrolled on the level 3 Dental Nursing Diploma and qualified in 2014.
Natika has since gone on to become as a qualified dental nursing assessor, and alongside nursing for the practice, she continuous to enjoy training her students to improve their own confidence and knowledge within the dental industry.
Courtney Bull
Dental Nurse
Courtney has completed A Levels in Health and Social Care & Sociology, and Level 3 Apprenticeship in Dental Nursing at Warwickshire College.
Andrea Law
Receptionist
Andrea has been with Dentist@6 since 2020 and very quickly has become a popular member of the team. Her previous experience at Coventry University Hospital has allowed her to have excellent patient interaction and communication skills. She is very friendly and welcoming towards everyone who comes into the practice. Her warm nature and infectious smile ease even the most nervous of patients and she loves cracking a joke or two. In her spare time she loves spending time with her son and husband.
