Halford House Dental Clinic

Halford House Dental Clinic
West St
Newbury
RG14 1BE
Monday08 : 00 19 : 00
Tuesday08 : 00 17 : 00
Wednesday08 : 00 17 : 00
Thursday08 : 00 17 : 00
Friday08 : 00 17 : 00
Saturday08 : 00 17 : 00
SundayClosed Closed
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Dentist at Halford House

Welcome to Halford House Dental Clinic, perfectly situated above Metro Bank on the bustling main street, ensuring easy access for all our patients. Our clinic is committed to providing comprehensive dental care, offering both NHS and private treatments to cater to a wide range of dental needs.

From essential teeth whitening to white fillings, our team of dental professionals is here to deliver high-quality care in a comfortable and welcoming environment. From October, Dr Asghar Khan will be working until 8pm on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. Please call the practice to book an appointment. 

Emergency Dentist at Halford House

Understanding the urgency of dental emergencies, Halford House Dental Clinic is prepared to offer prompt and compassionate care to alleviate your discomfort and address your dental needs quickly. We emphasize the importance of contacting us directly in such situations to ensure timely assistance.

For emergencies outside of our standard operating hours, we'll guide you to the appropriate contact information, ensuring you have access to the care you need, when you need it most.

Dental Treatments Offered at Halford House Dental Clinic

Halford House Dental Clinic offers a comprehensive array of dental services to meet the needs of our community.

Whether you're seeking routine NHS dental care or interested in enhancing your smile with our cosmetic treatments, our clinic is equipped to assist you.

Our cosmetic offerings include teeth whitening and white fillings, among others, ensuring we can address both your health and aesthetic dental concerns.

We're dedicated to providing personalized care that aligns with your dental goals.

Why We Are One of the Best Dentists at Halford House

Halford House Dental Clinic distinguishes itself through its prime location, wide range of dental services, and commitment to patient care. Our clinic's convenient location above Metro Bank on the main street, combined with our flexible scheduling options ensures that accessing dental care is straightforward and stress-free.

Our lunchtime closure from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM is designed to ensure our team can continue to provide the highest standard of care throughout the day.

Coronavirus Information

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Halford House Dental Clinic has implemented stringent safety measures to ensure the health and safety of our patients and staff. We encourage all visitors to review our COVID-19 protocols available on our website before attending the clinic.

It's crucial to schedule your appointment in advance, as walk-ins cannot be currently accommodated. We appreciate your cooperation and patience as we work together to maintain a safe and welcoming environment for everyone.

Payments

At Halford House Dental Clinic, we aim to make the financial aspects of your dental care as clear and straightforward as possible. Full payment is required in advance for all treatments and check-ups to ensure a seamless service experience.

For treatments exceeding £300, we offer the flexibility of deposit arrangements and are also open to discussing various finance options to accommodate your financial needs. Your understanding and cooperation are greatly appreciated as we strive to provide exceptional dental care without financial stress.

 

0% Finance We offer a range of financial plans for your oral care through our provider, Tabeo. Book an appointment
Clear Braces With a range of aligner systems, Colosseum has the clear brace options for you. Affordable, painless straight teeth! Ask for more info. Book an appointment
Hygienists At our clinic we've a range of excellent hygienist treatments. Simply ask at reception! Book an appointment
Emergency Appointments We understand emergencies happen - at our clinic, we have a dentist on call for emergencies. Book an appointment
Private Patients We provide private health care at this clinic! Book an appointment
NHS Children's Appointment We have NHS children's appointments on offer at this clinic! Book an appointment

Our team at Halford House Dental Clinic

Elinda Rodriguez

Dentist

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Dr Asghar Khan

Dentist

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Dr Evelina Shehaj

Dentist

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Kelly Couldridge

Dental Hygienist

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Dr Sam Chegini

Dentist

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Dr Vijay Kakkar

Dentist

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Ruby Mitchell-Millar

Dental Nurse

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Tess Dyke

Lead Dental Nurse

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Anna-Maria Giakoumaki 

Dental Nurse

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Karen Ockwell

Dental Receptionist

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Elinda Rodriguez

Dentist

Elinda Rodriguez joined in 2022.

GDC No. 100412

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Dental Surgery - Goa, 2006
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Dental Implantology, Bristol, 2012
  • Diploma in Orthodonic Aligner Therapy, City of London University
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Medical and Dental Education, Oxford Brookes University

 Memberships

  • Membership of Faculty of Dental Surgery - Royal College of Surgeons, UK

Elinda has been working as a dentist for over 18 years. She initially completed her dental undergraduate Batchelor of Dental Surgery degree in Goa. She was then appointed as Senior House Officer for three years in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in hospitals in Oxford and Guildford. During this time, she gained her Membership of Faculty of Dental Surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons of England. Elinda is committed to ongoing education and completed her two-year long post graduate Diploma in Dental Implantology at the University of Bristol in 2012. She also has a Diploma in Orthodontic Aligner Therapy from City of London University. Elinda also holds a postgraduate certificate in Medical and Dental Education from Oxford Brookes University and has been an Educational Supervisor for newly qualified dentists for over ten years.

Elinda carries out Neoss dental implant treatment and Invisalign Orthodontics, and has been providing these for over the past decade. She has two children and in her spare time she enjoys interior design and gardening. She takes pride in providing functional and aesthetic dental solutions to her patients. Her patients have commented on how kind and approachable she is.

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Dr Asghar Khan

Dentist

Dr Asghar Khan joined in 2021.

GDC Number: 296097

Qualifications

  • BDS - Khyber College of Dentistry Pakistan, 1994
  • BDS - Zahnarzt Bonn Germany, 2017
  • BA Law and Political Science -  University of Peshawar, Pakistan

Dr. Khan began his career in dentistry in 1995 as a Foundation Dentist in Pakistan. In 1996, he became a Commissioned Dentist in the Government Health Services in Pakistan.

In 1999, he was appointed as an honorary dentist in Saudi Arabia. He later moved to Germany in 2013, where he earned his second dentistry qualification at the University of Bonn.

In 2018, Dr. Khan relocated to England and began working with children with special needs. In 2021, he joined the team at Halford House and Colosseum Dental.

Currently, Dr. Khan is conducting research in the field of Periodontology at the University of Bonn, while also serving as a mentor to PVLE dentists at Halford House.

Outside of his professional commitments, he enjoys playing music - specifically the clarinet - and has a passion for gardening and photography.

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Dr Evelina Shehaj

Dentist

Dr Evelina Shehaj joined in 2022.

GDC Number: 299282

Qualifications

  • DMD (Tor Vergata Rome Italy) 2011
  • (La Sapienza Rome Italy) 2013

Dr Evelina Shehaj is our PLVE Dentist at Halford House. Evelina graduated from Tor Vergata University in 2011 and then went onto complete a Masters of Oral Surgery at Sapienzr University in 2013, both in Rome, Italy.

Outside of the practice, Evelina enjoys travelling, spending quality time with her family, cooking, reading classics and watching football matches with her father.

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Kelly Couldridge

Dental Hygienist

Kelly Couldridge joined in 2021.

GDC Number: 190483

Qualifications:

  • Diploma in Dental Hygiene + Dental Therapy King's College 2016

Kelly is passionate about dental hygiene and provides the best patient care and reassurance possible for all of her patients.

Kelly has been a part of Halford House for almost 3 years and has built up a fantastic reputation and client base.

Kelly's patients regularly feedback on how kind and caring she is, and how comfortable they feel whilst having their treatment.

In her spare time, Kelly enjoys reading, cycling, walking and travelling. 

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Dr Sam Chegini

Dentist

Dr Sam Chegini joined in 2020.

GDC Number: 230494

Qualifications

  • BDS - Manchester 2012
  • LLM Cardiff University 2022

Dr. Sam Chegini is one of our associate dentists at Halford House, known for her dedication to patient care and her extensive knowledge in both dentistry and medical law.

Sam graduated from the University of Manchester in 2012, where she developed a strong foundation in dental science and clinical skills. She then joined Colosseum Dental UK in 2018, and she has been an integral part of our practice at Halford House since 2020, consistently providing high-quality care to her patients.

In addition to her clinical practice, Sam has pursued advanced studies, earning a master’s degree in medical law. This unique combination of expertise allows her to serve as a practicing dento-legal advisor, offering valuable insights into the legal aspects of dental practice and patient care.

Outside of her professional life, Sam Enjoys baking, reading and yoga.

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Dr Vijay Kakkar

Dentist

Dr Vijay Kakkar joined in 2022.

GDC Number: 296097

Qualifications

  • BDS (Guys & St Thomas), BSC (Honours)
  • Align Bleach Bond
  • Facial Aesthetics
  • Clear Correct + SureSmile aligner training

Dr. Vijay Kakkar is one of our associate dentists at Halford House, bringing a wealth of experience and a unique dual qualification to our team.

Vijay graduated from Kings College in 2021, where he honed his skills in various aspects of dental care. In August of the following year, he joined Halford House, quickly becoming a valued member of our practice. Prior to his career in dentistry, Vijay worked as an optometrist for five years, giving him a broad perspective on healthcare and patient care.

Dr. Vijay has a particular interest in aesthetic dentistry and is passionate about helping patients achieve their ideal smiles. He is currently offering Clear Correct teeth straightening at Halford House, providing patients with advanced options for improving their dental alignment and overall appearance.

Outside of the practice, Vijay enjoys going to the gym & spending time with his daughter.

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Ruby Mitchell-Millar

Dental Nurse

Ruby Mitchell-Millar joined in 2022.

GDC Number: 314815 

Qualifications 

  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing, 2024 

After completing her A-Levels, Ruby joined the Halford House team in July 2022 as a Trainee Dental Nurse, and has now since qualified. Ruby is kind and caring, and ensures her patients feel calm and at-ease when visiting the dentist.  

Ruby is a keen learner and has just enrolled in a Radiography course, which will allow her to extend her knowledge in xrays and further areas of dental nursing.  

Outside of the practice, Ruby enjoys weightlifting at the gym, and spending time with her family and friends.  

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Tess Dyke

Lead Dental Nurse

Tess Dyke joined in 2010.

GDC Number: 249853 

Qualifications 

  • National Diploma in Dental Nursing NEBDN 2014 

Tess started her career as a Trainee Dental Nurse in 2010, and went on to gain her qualification in Dental Nursing in 2014. She then progressed to Lead Dental Nurse in 2021, and joined the team at Halford House a year later.  

As part of her role, Tess ensures the practice is compliant, and last year enrolled on the CDUK’s Elevate program to gain further knowledge in this field, which she is very passionate about. 

Tess also works closely with our Implantologist, Dr Elinda, as an Implant Nurse and Treatment Co-Ordinator.  

Outside of the practice, Tess enjoys caravan holidays in the New Forest and spending time with her family and friends.  

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Anna-Maria Giakoumaki 

Dental Nurse

Anna-Maria Giakoumaki  joined in 2022.

GDC No. 315363 

Qualifications 

  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing, 2024 

Anna-Maria joined Halford House in 2022 as a Trainee Dental Nurse and has recently gained her qualification in Dental Nursing. Anna-Maria enjoys meeting new people, and works closely with our clinicians to ensure her patients feel relaxed and reassured during dental treatments. 

Anna-Maria often works alongside our Implantologist and has discovered a passion for this. She has recently enrolled in an Implant Nursing course to further extend her knowledge and gain new skills that she can implement in practice. 

In her spare time, Anna-Maria enjoys swimming, walks with friends, and watching movies.  

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Karen Ockwell

Dental Receptionist

Karen Ockwell joined in 2021.

Karen is one of our dedicated receptionists here at Halford House Dental. Karen is one of the first faces you will see when you attend your dental appointment, and she will always greet you with a smile! 

Karen is kind, helpful and compassionate – if you are a nervous patient and feel anxious whilst waiting to see the dentist, Karen will be there to have a chat and help make you feel calm.  

Karen loves working at Halford House – she thoroughly enjoys patient interaction and being part of a great team.  

Outside of work, Karen enjoys spending time with her two grandchildren.  

At this practice...

  • We offer digital x-ray services.
  • We have staff that speak English, Nepalese and Greek
  • We offer digital scanning of your teeth

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Colosseum Dental UK Partnerships Ltd trading as Halford House Dental Clinic is an Appointed Representative of Tabeo Broker Limited ("Tabeo"). Tabeo is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and entered on the Financial Services Register, reference number 777539. Tabeo is incorporated in England & Wales (registration number 10416530), with its registered office at C/O Fox Williams, 10 Finsbury Square, Finsbury, London EC2A 1AF.