Burneston Dental

Christian, the principal of the practice, grew up in South Africa where he graduated from the University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg in 2000. His first year after qualification was dedicated to providing dental care for the rural underprivileged communities in North West Province. Since then he has been working in private practice in the south of England. Christian has a special interest in implantology and cosmetic dentistry. In 2006 Christian completed the Certificate degree in Surgical and Prosthetic Implantology at the Eastman Postgraduate Dental College in London. In 2013 he successfully passed the Diploma in Restorative Dental Practice at the Eastman Dental Institute. In his spare time, Christian enjoys spending time with his family and friends and enjoys keeping fit through a variety of sports.

Anand qualified from the University of Birmingham in 2003 and then went on to gain additional qualifications from the Royal College of Surgeons. He has held two hospital posts in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery which increased his surgical experience considerably. Since then, Anand has mainly worked in private practice, gaining experience in many fields. He enjoys the variety of general practice, has a special interest in restorative and cosmetic dentistry and is keen to keep up-to-date with the latest developments in modern dentistry. In his spare time Anand enjoys spending time with his young family who keep him very busy.

Samantha graduated in 1997, working in general practice then as a cosmetic dentist in London.

Following two posts in Oral and Maxillofacial surgery she gained MFDS with the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

As Senior Dental Officer in Restorative Dentistry, working within the CDS, she accepted referrals from dentists for complex restorative issues such as occlusal rehabilitation, aesthetic concerns and dental phobias, also treating patients in the CDS with complex medical issues.

From 2006-2022 Samantha also held an oral surgery post at Leatherhead hospital.

She has been involved with teaching and mentoring since 2004 in both restorative and surgical techniques. She teaches clinical hypnosis with the British Society of Clinical and Academic Hypnosis, teaching medical and dental colleagues on the foundation course, recently delivering webinars for BSPD and SAAD. She has published articles in peer reviewed journals.

A keen scuba diver, Samantha enjoys walking her dog, gardening and yoga.

Aleksandra worked as a dental nurse for 7 years before studying and then qualifying as a hygienist. She loves being able to deliver the highest standard of treatments to her patients but takes particular pride in making nervous patients feel comfortable and relaxed during their visit.

Aleksandra very much enjoys travelling, but also finds great pleasure in the simple things in life: cooking, spending time with friends and family – and her two cats Cookie and Lucy.

Victoria studied at the Eastman Dental Hospital. She is very enthusiastic about improving oral health and prides herself in treating patients in a considerate and caring manner. Victoria ensures that her patients are relaxed, happy and comfortable during each stage of their hygiene treatment.

In her spare time Victoria enjoys travelling, hiking and spending time with her family