ST FAITH DENTAL - Key Persons


Alex Cash

Job Titles:
  • Specialist

Dr Saroj Prajapati

Job Titles:
  • Paediatric Dentist
Saroj holds a Masters in Paediatric Dentistry (MClinDent) from University of Sheffield and was awarded Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh's membership (MFDS RCS Ed). She has worked as a Speciality Paediatric Dentist at the world-famous Great Ormond Street Hospital and subsequently as a Community Dental Officer and as a Paediatric dentist in practice providing treatment under local anaesthetic and sedation. She has great empathy with children of all ages. She has 10 years of experience of helping transform anxious youngsters to self-confident adolescents and is able to provide a full range of paediatric care including root treatment and crowns on deciduous teeth. She also enjoys participating in altruistic causes, having founded a sustainable and non-profitable organisation to provide free dental care for less abled children.

Gerry van Deventer

Job Titles:
  • Dentist
  • Dentist and MSc Tutor

Jenny Lai

Job Titles:
  • Endodontic Specialist
  • Specialist in Endodontics, GDC No
Jenny qualified as a dentist from Newcastle-upon-Tyne in 1998 and joined the highly regarded endodontic specialist training programme at the Eastman Dental Institute in 2007. She was accredited as a Specialist in Endodontics in 2011 and have since been practising solely in this area of dentistry, typically managing complex or challenging problems. She is a part time Clinical Teacher at UCL and is actively involved in the mentoring of Master's postgraduates and Specialist Trainees at the Eastman Dental Institute, helping clinicians solve problems with their existing patients. She was nominated for the Best Teacher Award in 2017. In practice, she is committed to providing the highest standard of endodontic care to maximise treatment outcome.

Jessica Morris

Job Titles:
  • Dentist

Justin Darby

Job Titles:
  • Periodontal Specialist
Justin was born in South Africa and educated in Australia. He was a Squadron Leader Dental Officer in the Royal Australian Air Force. In 2007, he completed Clinical Masters of Periodontics in Australia, specialising in gum disease and dental implant placement. As part of his postgraduate program Justin researched peri-implant mucositis and peri-implantitis. Since graduation, the identification, management and prevention of these conditions has been a key part of his specialty practice, and he has lectured extensively on this topic, and is very happy to take referrals for periimplantitis. Justin is a Periodontal specialist with a special interest in Peri-implantitis.

Leanne Cooper

Job Titles:
  • Sc Dental Hygienist and Therapist GDC No.279889
Leanne qualified as a Dental Hygienist in 2018 (FdScOral health science) and then continued further studies to become a Dental Therapist (BSc Oral health science) in 2019 with a first class honours degree. She likes to ensure that all her patients feel at ease and comfortable throughout their treatment with her. In her spare time she enjoys travelling and baking and going on long walks. She's also started a new hobby of horse riding.

Richard Simons

Job Titles:
  • Surgeon
The current owners are Richard and Susanne Simons. Richard has been the clinic's specialist oral surgeon for nearly 15 years, and Susanne has been practicing general dentistry in the local area for nearly a decade.