Ferndale House Dental Practice

Paul qualified in 1979, joining his Father’s practice in 1983. He holds a Diploma in Conscious Sedation, being particularly skilled and experienced in helping anxious patients, and having taught sedation at Sheffield University School of Clinical Dentistry. He also enjoys creating nice smiles for patients with Orthodontic appliances.

Savitha qualified in 1992 and came to the UK in 1998 to take a Masters degree at Sheffield University (M Med Sci). Then in 2005 she gained her Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgeons, Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh). Her particular interest is giving people confident smiles with Invisalign and ultra thin veneers (lumineers).

Ghazala qualified in 1986 in London. Having trained mainly in the realms of Oral & Maxillofacial surgery, she holds a Fellowship in Dental Surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons of England. She is a registered Specialist in Oral Surgery. 

Ghazala is also trained in the use of acupuncture and conscious sedation and is happy to offer these techniques along with a wide range of oral surgery procedures to enable comfortable treatment for all patients

Derrick Willmot, who recently retired as Consultant Orthodontist at the Charles Clifford Dental Hospital Sheffield, is Emeritus Professor of Orthodontics at the University of Sheffield, and has recently retired as Dean of the Faculty of Dental Surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons. 

Having worked in General Practice in Ashbourne, Derrick returned to University College Hospital to qualify in Orthodontics. He was Consultant at Chesterfield Royal Hospital before moving to Sheffield. He has also been a Dental Advisor to the Medical Protection Society since 1992. 

Although research interests have included Image Analysis of enamel demineralisation and workforce issues, he is most at home bringing his delightfully gentle manner to achieve a proper understanding of his patients’ needs, so that he can offer the best smile possible to his patients.