Meet Your Dentists in Bromley
Your Dental Team at Shmile Dentist Bromley
- A dynamic team of dentists led by Dr Ismail Dumenci
- Our team brings a wealth of experience - three of them completed their studies in two of the top dental universities in Turkey
- We offer our expertise in Cosmetic and General Dentistry - so whatever your needs are, we can help
Dr Ismail Dumenci
Principal Dentist
GDC: 287300
“I provide cosmetic dental treatments such as composite bonding and Invisalign, alongside routine and surgical tooth extractions, including wisdom tooth removal.”
Languages: English and Turkish
Dr Ismail Dumenci is the principal dentist at Shmile Dental Clinic.
“My priority is to give you a comfortable and happy experience, from the beginning to the end of your journey.”
- Dr Ismail is a graduate of Hacettepe University (Istanbul, Turkey) where he completed his Doctor of Dental Surgery Diploma in year 2016.
- Ismail is a talented provider of Cosmetic Dentistry, Smile Designs, Teeth Straightening and Facial Aesthetics.
- He continues to attend numerous courses to provide his patients with the highest level of dental care.
Dr Hiba Ghannam
Dentist with Masters in Periodontics
GDC: 283298
“I have a particular interest in periodontal and implant care, including treatments for gummy smile correction, gum graftin and dental implant restorations.”
Languages: English and Arabic
Dr Hiba Ghannam is an experienced and compassionate dentist at Shmile Dentist Bromley. Originally from Lebanon, she brings over 9 years of dental experience and holds Master’s degrees in **Periodontology and Oral Biology** from the School of Dentistry at Lebanese University.
Her areas of interest and experience include:
- Periodontal Care: Diagnosing and treating gum disease, with a strong focus on prevention and maintaining long-term oral health.
- Cosmetic Dentistry: Providing treatments including composite bonding and veneers to enhance and restore patients’ smiles.
- Restorative & Prosthetic Dentistry: Providing crowns, bridges and dentures to restore function, appearance and confidence.
- Dental Implants & Oral Surgery: Dr Ghannam’s surgical experience includes implant placement, bone grafting and guided bone regeneration (GBR) where required, as well as sinus lift and sinus augmentation procedures for patients with reduced bone height.
Her approach combines careful clinical and radiographic assessment with detailed treatment planning, considering both the bone and soft tissues to help achieve predictable, functional and aesthetic results.
Dr Nuria Salido Iniesta
Implant Dentist
GDC: 239070
“I hold a Master’s degree in Implantology and Oral Surgery and over a decade of experience, including bone and soft tissue grafting to achieve the best possible long-term results.”
Languages: English and Spanish
Dr Nuria is a highly skilled implantologist with a Masters’ degree in Implantology and Oral Surgery and brings a wealth of expertise and knowledge to Shmile Dental Clinic.
- Holds a Masters’ degree in Implantology and Oral Surgery
- Over a decade of experience she offers exceptional dental treatments.
- Excels in immediate implants, single and multiple implant placements, and full jaw rehabilitations (all-on-4/6 implants).
- Skilled in alveolar bone reconstruction, sinus lifts, and bone blocks
- Keen interest in periodontal treatment and soft tissue grafting surgery to optimise implant outcomes.
- Author of several publications and presenter on various topics related to oral health and dental surgical procedures.
- Enjoys music and has attended Aulos Music School.
- Fluent in English, Spanish, and Catalan, facilitating communication with a diverse range of patients and colleagues.
Dr Aida Meneses
Dentist with interest in Prosthodontics
GDC: 187881
“I have a particular interest in general and aesthetic dentistry, including root canal treatment and restorative dentistry”
Languages: English, Portuguese and Spanish
Dr Aida is an excellent general dentist with 15 years expertise in endodontics and prosthodontics.
- Dr Aida graduated from Fernando Pessoa University in Portugal in 2009 and has been practising as a general dental practitioner in the UK since 2010.
- With a strong focus on aesthetic dentistry and orthodontics, Dr Aida is passionate about helping patients achieve confident, healthy smiles.
- She continually enhances her expertise through ongoing professional development and advanced dental training.
- From 2014 to 2016, she completed a Postgraduate Certificate in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics at BPP University in London.
- She is currently pursuing a Postgraduate Diploma in Restorative and Aesthetic Dentistry.
Dr Aida firmly believes that listening is the most valuable diagnostic and clinical tool. Her treatment philosophy is centred around personalised care—working closely with each patient to find the most suitable solutions for their individual needs.
Outside the clinic, Dr Aida enjoys travelling with her family and has a deep appreciation for art, design, and architecture.
Abigail O'Malley
Hygienist and Therapist
GDC: 287899
Languages: English
Highly motivated and passionate dental hygienist with combined 7 years dentistry experience. Abigail brings a wealth of knowledge and a commitment to patient care during every interaction at Shmile Dentist Bromley.
- Previously a Dental Nurse: Abigail demonstrates a strong foundation in dentistry and patient care.
- Fully qualified Dental Hygienist from: Eager to leverage her skills and qualifications to provide exceptional dental hygiene services.
- Extensive Clinical Experience: Over 1,000 hours of work-based learning and treated over 450 patients during her university course.
- Strong Patient Focus: Proven ability to build rapport and trust with patients, ensuring a comfortable and positive dental experience.
- Lifelong Learner: Committed to continuous professional development and exploring further qualifications.
Paige Hannaford
Hygienist
GDC: 299188
Languages: English
Paige qualified as a Dental Hygienist in 2022, before which she was a qualified dental nurse.
Paige believes dental visits don’t have to be stressful and focuses on gentle care, open communication, and patient education to help every patient feel at ease and leave each appointment smiling.
Paige provides all aspects of dental hygiene care, including professional cleaning, gum health treatments, and AirFlow polishing, with a strong focus on prevention and long-term oral health. She takes pride in building trusting relationships with patients and delivering high-quality, personalised care.
Ms Nicola Crofton
Principal Nurse
GDC: 281527
Nicola is our fantastic and enthusiastic dental nurse.
- Assists our dentists throughout the clinic to ensure we provide a trusted and efficient dental service
- Supports and monitors patients throughout treatments
- Provides chairside assistance in a range of dental procedures including implant surgery
- Ensures the careful sterilisation of dental instruments to achieve sterile conditions in line with the clinic’s health and safety policies
- Has thorough knowledge of the GDC’s Code of Ethics
- Sets up surgeries so when you arrive it is like a freshly made room each time
Ms Veronika Timchenko
Dental Nurse
GDC: 294960
Ms Sydney Basten
Dental Nurse
GDC: TBC
Ms Liya Natocijeva
Trainee Dental Nurse
GDC: N/A
Ms Klevisa Hasani
Apprentice Dental Nurse
GDC: N/A
Merdol Ibrahim Bsc PhD
Registered Manager & Director