We are so proud of our hardworking, friendly and welcoming team at Time Dental. We take time to listen to your smile goals, concerns and preferences for treatment, giving you an exceptional standard of quality dental treatment and care. We’re looking forward to meeting you and showing you what we can do!
Dr Farzad Azimi is fully qualified with dual degrees – he completed a Master’s in Pharmacy from Birmingham University, followed by his dentistry qualification from the University of Plymouth. Soon after graduation, Farzad achieved the MFDS RCS qualification in Glasgow whilst working in several hospitals.
Farzad’s passion for dentistry and providing bespoke treatment for his patients encouraged him to undertake several postgraduate courses, both in the UK and the US. He has a Master’s level degree in Restorative Dentistry, a certificate in Dental Implants from Cambridge, and completed a second Master’s degree in Dental Implantology at the University of Bristol.
He has also completed numerous aesthetic dentistry courses worldwide, and is a member of the British Society of Aesthetic and Restorative Dentistry.
Farzad is passionate about creating beautiful but natural smiles, with no pain or discomfort for his patients.
Dr Taher Rashid is an award-nominated restorative cosmetic dentist and facial aesthetic clinician. He has worked in private practice for over 20 years.
Taher grew up in Sunbury-on-Thames and gained his BDS dental degree from the prestigious Turner Dental School in Manchester. Having worked both in Guildford and London, he moved to Farnham to raise a family and continue his passion for dentistry. His empathy allows him to really understand his patients and establish a great rapport by listening to what they want and their ideal results.
Taher is a full member of the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (BACD) and regularly meets with others at the forefront of his field from both the UK and USA. He frequently attends conferences delivered by the world’s most respected facial aesthetic, restorative and cosmetic clinicians to ensure that he is providing the most advanced care available.
As well as completing a one-year advanced cosmetic dentistry course, Taher is a certified Facial Aesthetics clinician. He is also a provider of Six Month Smiles, Clear Smile braces, the Inman Aligner and Invisialign, all advanced treatments for straightening teeth with invisible braces for adults.
Dr Shima Mahdavi-Izadi pursued her passion for endodontics through a three-year specialist programme at the Eastman Dental Institute, UCL. After completing her Master’s degree in Clinical Dentistry (Endodontics) and obtaining specialist status in 2014, she was included in the GDC’s specialist list.
Shima began her career at the Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, and has an extensive background in general practice and teaching general dentistry.
Shima’s research project, published in a scientific publication, reflects her commitment to advancing endodontic knowledge. Driven by enthusiasm for her specialist field, she welcomes referrals for endodontic treatment, particularly complex cases and non-surgical root canal procedures. Shima is also a guest teacher in Endodontics at the Eastman Dental Institute.
Dr Stacy Worrall gained her clinical knowledge and surgical skills in the Maxillofacial department of the Royal Surrey County Hospital, specialising in basic and complex surgical techniques. She then spent two years at Great Ormond Street Hospital, refining her skills in paediatric oral and maxillofacial surgery.
Driven by a passion for meticulous soft tissue and bone augmentation surgery, Stacy embarked on specialist training in Periodontology at the Royal London Dental Hospital. She achieved a Doctorate in Clinical Dentistry and is a member of the Royal College of Surgeons in Periodontics.
Stacy provides the latest evidence-based care, offering both surgical and non-surgical techniques for the treatment and stabilisation of periodontitis. Her special interests include hard and soft tissue regeneration, perio-plastics and the placement of dental implants.
Dr Andreea Negulescu brings her extensive experience and passion for orthodontics to Time Dental.
As a GDC-registered specialist orthodontist, Andreea has spent over a decade providing comprehensive analysis, expert opinions and guidance to patients seeking orthodontic care. She is committed to supporting her patients throughout their orthodontic journey, ensuring excellent ongoing care and achieving outstanding results.
Andreea holds certifications from renowned orthodontic systems, including Invisalign, WIN, Incognito, and Damon. With her advanced training and expertise, she works alongside the team at Time Dental, providing treatment for both adults and children and determining the most suitable orthodontic system for their unique needs.
Samantha gained her qualifications as a Dental Hygienist and Therapist from the Royal College of Surgeons of England, at the Eastman Dental Hospital in London, then continued to complete her Postgraduate Diploma in Periodontics making her an Advanced Hygienist.
With experience working in a leading specialist periodontal practice in Harley Street, London, Samantha combines extensive dental hygiene knowledge and experience with clinical excellence.
With her meticulous and empathetic nature, she is particularly adept with nervous patients, putting them at ease with her friendly and calming manner. She is passionate about creating beautiful and healthy smiles and works alongside the rest of the Time Dental team to achieve this. She strives to create a supportive and positive environment for every patient at Time Dental to build a foundation of health and education that will last a lifetime.
Samantha enjoys being part of the Time Dental team due to their dedication to the patient care provided and their in-house multi-disciplinary approach.
Idalina’s journey in dentistry began at St Bart’s and the Royal London School of Medicine & Dentistry. She started as a dental nurse in 1994 and later achieved a distinction in Oral Health Education. In 2002, Idalina achieved diplomas in Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy from the University of Wales.
Idalina has worked in various specialised areas and has over 25 years of experience in both the NHS and private sector. She also worked in Hong Kong for 8 years, gaining experience in a multidisciplinary dental practice. Recently, she completed a Return to Dental Therapy scheme, acquiring the latest advancements and techniques.
Idalina’s focus is on preventive treatments and oral health education. Her commitment to ongoing learning ensures that her patients receive the best dental care and positive outcomes.
Lucie is our dedicated practice manager, with a passion for leading our team to provide exceptional patient care.
Lucie began her career in dentistry in 2016 as a treatment coordinator, collaborating with renowned dentists on personalised smile makeover treatment plans. Through her journey, Lucie showcased strong leadership skills from her background in customer service management, ultimately advancing to practice management roles.
With her vibrant personality and attentive nature, Lucie ensures patients feel comfortable and supported throughout their dental experience.
Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, and taking leisurely walks with her pup.
Shohreh earned her dental nursing qualification with the NEBDN (National Examining Board for Dental Nursing). She has a strong background in assisting endodontic specialists and has gained valuable experience working alongside oral surgery cases.
Shohreh’s journey in the dental industry has seen her develop a keen interest in sedation nursing. She enjoys being able to help alleviate anxiety and promote positive dental experiences for nervous patients.
Shannen is our Dental Nurse, who takes pride and passion in her work. Shannen is extremely calming and supportive, especially with our nervous patients.
Shannen enjoys spending family time with her boys!
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Deepika is our newest member to the team and works as one of our Trainee Dental Nurses. Deepika has a kind and gentle approach to her work and continually shows compassion and care.
In Deepika’s spare time, she enjoys cooking, listening to music and trekking!
Adrianna is one of our Trainee Dental Nurses, who brings a vibrant energy to the practice and has an admirable passion for exquisite dentistry.
In Adrianna’s spare time, she enjoys Deep Water Diving as well as Sky Diving! Adrianna’s positive mindset and natural ability to challenge herself, makes her a wonderful Trainee Dental Nurse.
87 West Street, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7EN
info@timedental.co.uk
01252 723 008
Areas we serve include Guildford and Aldershot
by Dental DesignSite last updated: October 2024
