ARDMILLAN ORTHODONTICS - Key Persons


Asha Gurung

Job Titles:
  • Head Dental Nurse
Asha moved to Edinburgh and joined the Ardmillan Orthodontic team in Dec 2020. She trained and qualified as a dental nurse in a general dental practice in England. Asha is registered with the GDC after gaining her (NEBDN) certificate in March 2019 Moving from general dental practice to orthodontics has been an exciting change, which she is embracing. Asha is also qualified in Dental Radiography qualification. She has proved herself so quickly and was promoted to head nurse in 2021. Asha is also our practice administrative manager.

Dr Eman M El- Bahnassawy

Job Titles:
  • Principal
We are a Specialist Orthodontic Practice in Edinburgh providing the highest level of clinical care combined with a warm and personal service.

Michelle Grouios

Job Titles:
  • Orthodontic Therapist / Dental Hygienist
Michelle joined Ardmillan orthodontics as an Orthodontic Therapist and dental hygienist in October 2022, having moved to Edinburgh from Melbourne, Australia. She graduated from the university of Melbourne with a Bachelor of Oral Health therapy degree in 2009 and has worked in multiple areas of dentistry since then. As a GDC registered dental hygienist, dental therapist and orthodontic therapist, Michelle enjoys each aspect of her role in the dental team. She is trained in a variety of orthodontic techniques and procedures such a fixed and removable appliances for both children and adults. Watching the transformation in confidence in patients smiles is what Michelle enjoys most about orthodontics. She enjoys helping people find joy in caring for their dental health.

Miriam Williamson

Job Titles:
  • Practice Receptionist / Treatment Coordinator
Miriam joined Ardmillan Orthodontics in 2020. She is a highly experienced orthodontic nurse and practice administrator with over 23 years' experience working in wide-ranging roles within specialist practices. Miriam is a qualified dental nurse and is registered with the GDC. Miriam is committed to providing the best of patient experiences here at Ardmillan Orthodontics. As our front of house contact she coordinates appointments to suit our patients needs on their orthodontic journey. Miriam is also the practice operational manager, ensuring the smooth running od the practice on daily basis.