West Park Dental Care

GDC number 73663

Dr Andrew Groves qualified as a dental surgeon gaining the Rogerson prize, from Leeds University in 1997. His first job was in Pontefract where he won the annual prize for vocational trainee in the Yorkshire region in 1998. After four years as an associate he joined his university friend, Dr Alex Hales, and set up in partnership in WestPark. Dr Groves continues to further his postgraduate training, in particular attending an eighteen month long course on all aspects of restorative dentistry, run by Paul Tipton, one of the most respected restorative dental specialists in the country. His special interests are aesthetic dentistry and root canal therapy.

Dr Alex Hales qualified from Leeds Dental Institute in 1996. He carried out his vocational training at a busy practice in Elland, furthering his interest in oral surgery by also working at St Luke’s Hospital. After six years as an associate he set up in partnership with colleague Dr Andrew Groves at WestPark. Dr Hales continues to further his post graduate training, including a year long course in occlusal and temporomandibular joint disorders. His special interests are advanced restorative dentistry, cosmetic dentistry and treatment of head and neck pain.

GDC number 101337
Qualified in 2005 from Leeds Dental Institute and has worked in both private and NHS practices.Being a qualified dental therapist means she can carry out restorations on adults and all paediatric treatments.

Jill qualified at the Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield in 1986. Since qualifying she has worked in various dental practices in Derbyshire, Cheshire and now Yorkshire.