The Courtyard Clinic

Yasmin qualified in 1988 from Guys Hospital, and since 1989 has worked in general practice. Yasmin is an examiner for the National Examining Board for Dental Nurses and until recently was teaching the final year dental students at St Thomass Hospital. Yasmin has a great deal of experience in many different areas of dentistry and has studied extensively in the US at the world-renowned in Florida, where she is now on the visiting teaching staff. She has also studied with US trained orthodontic specialists. As well as specialising in smile makeovers and comprehensive care for patients, Yasmin has a particular interest in orthopaedic orthodontics - treating childrens orthodontic problems at an early age. She also has considerable experience with the invisible brace system Invisalign, and also is delighted to be able to offer lingual braces which are now becoming increasingly popular in the UK. Yasmin is a long standing member of many dental societies and academies including the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, the British Academy of Aesthetic Dentistry, the British Society for the Study of Craniomandibular Disorders, British Orthodontic Society...to name but a few.

BChD Leeds 1986
DGDP(UK) 1998
GDC No 61801

Sharad Patel lectures nationally and internationally on cosmetic dentistry and implantology. He has been practising implant dentistry for more than ten years, during which time he has gained a reputation for the elegance of his work. Dr Patel has enormous enthusiasm for his profession and is driven continually to extend the boundaries of his knowledge. He is a Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantology and a certified Instructor for the International Society of Computerised Dentistry. He also enjoys membership of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and the Association of Dental Implantology UK.

BDS Wits, ZA 2005
MFDS RCS. Edin
GDC no. 161593

Deepti graduated from University of Witwatersrand, in South Africa in 2005, after which she worked in general dental practice providing family care and cosmetic dentistry. She also worked with the MaxilloFacial team, and gained experience in dental implants and oral rehabilitation.

Deepti has worked in general practice in the UK and recently completed her Membership of the Faculty of Dentistry at the Royal College of Surgeons.

Deepti is a member of a number of dental societies including the Pankey Association and the British Dental Association.
She helps run the Pankey UK Study Club which is a group focused on an holistic, patient centred approach to dentistry.

BSc, BDS, MFDS RCS ED. FICOI
GDC no. 76491

Dr Philip McCauley graduated from Queens University Belfast Dental School in 1999. After a year in general practice, Philip then worked for a year as a Senior House Officer in the Oral Surgery department at Poole General Hospital gaining valuable experience in dentoalveolar surgery, as well as passing the MFDS examination in May 2001. He then completed the osseo-integrated year course at the Walpole Street Practice in June 2002 and has been placing and restoring implants in general practice since November 2002. In January 2005 Philip took up a part-time post at the Walpole Street Practice working closely with Dr Eddie Scher who runs a well renowned implant referral practice in Chelsea, West London.

In July 2005 Philip was awarded a Fellowship of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists. Philip also lectures on the use of implants for restoration of missing teeth to other dentists.

At present, Philip works full time in an implant referral practice on the south coast. He has now, placed and restored in excess of 1500 implants.

Dip Dent Hygiene London 2004
GDC no 6529

Esti joined our practice in January 2011 and is with us every week.
She qualified in from Guys Kings and St.Thomass 2004 and is definitely the best person to help our patients with their gum health and oral hygiene.