LONDON ROAD - Key Persons


Anne Evered

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Reception Team
  • Receptionist

Bethany Watson

Job Titles:
  • Trainee Dental Nurse

Dhiresh Raithatha

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dentist GDC Number: 265419
After graduating in Dentistry from Barts and the London, Dhiresh returned back to his home in Leicestershire to pursue his interest in aesthetic dentistry. Dhiresh loves to provide a gentle and friendly approach to dentistry by getting to know all of his patients individually and offering personalised treatment options to ensure that his patients can achieve the confident smile they deserve. He has been awarded multiple awards for his complex treatment and care for his patients. He has also completed training on cosmetic adult orthodontic systems such as Invisalign. Dhiresh is a firm believer in further education and is currently completing a postgraduate diploma in Endodontics (Root canal treatment) and a year long restorative course. Outside of work, Dhiresh enjoys playing football regularly with friends and is also keen on travelling the world. He has played the Harmonium since he was 6 years old and sings at various Hindu events nationally.

Dr Jonathan Ziff

Job Titles:
  • Dentist
  • Principal
  • Principal Dentist GDC Number: 61667
Dr Jonathan Ziff is highly skilled and experienced in dental implants, having spent two decades honing his expertise in this specialist area. He has placed and restored thousands of dental implants, including full arch implants, carrying out both hard and soft tissue augmentation procedures when required. Jonathan's extensive knowledge of the latest implant systems and technology means that every patient receives the treatment that is right for their wishes and requirements. A teacher and mentor on dental implant programmes and systems, Jonathan also delivers lectures on implant-related topics, and his case presentations have been published in several journals. In addition to his practice work and his teaching, he has undertaken years of international postgraduate training in complex implant supported rehabilitations, in which he has a particular interest.

Dr Mukesh Shikotra

Job Titles:
  • Associate Dentist GDC Number: 59559
Dedicated to providing the very best oral healthcare for all, Mukesh Shikotra has worked in general practice dentistry since 1984. His patient-centred approach and respect of the trust that people place in him makes him a popular figure at the London Road Dental Practice. Mukesh enjoys making a positive impact on his patients' quality of life, helping them achieve a beautiful and healthy smile. His experience and knowledge of general practice is unrivalled, strengthened by his attendance on advanced post-graduate courses given some of dentistry's leading lights. Mukesh has a particular interest in restorative dentistry (such as crowns, veneers and bridgework), aesthetic dentistry (such as white fillings and tooth whitening), endodontics (root canal treatment), and short term orthodontics (Inman Aligners and clear aligners).

Dr Philip Wharton

Dr Philip Wharton started his dental career in Loughborough 35 years ago as a dental technician. Upon qualifying he further specialised in orthodontic technology. This enhanced his clinical knowledge and skills which resulted in him being accepted at the Turner Dental School, Manchester University and ultimately graduating with a prestigious prize in Operative Dentistry. Since graduating, Phil has worked in local practices and during this time has proactively continued his professional development. In 2008 he gained the skills required to restore implants and has been doing implant work since then. In addition, he has successfully achieved qualifications in periodontal surgery. More recently he has qualified as a dentolegal expert witness and is always keen to put what he has learned from this into practice to ensure the highest standards of dental care are consistently provided. Phil is committed to lifelong learning and is now starting to pursue a special interest in endodontics which has led to him embarking on further study. In his spare time, when not running, swimming, or cycling he is an enthusiastic gardener and photographer. His photography has been previously published in Leicestershire and Rutland Life Magazine.

Mandy Thomas

Job Titles:
  • Dental Nurse Gdc 139761

Marilyn Chaney

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Reception Team

Millie Neville

Job Titles:
  • Trainee Dental Nurse

Tricia Wilders

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Reception Team
  • Accounts Dept )