Affordable dental care in Leigh on Sea
From the moment you step through the door, we want to make your experience stress-free and comfortable. From our friendly reception team to our attentive dental team, we’re all here to make your visit as relaxing as possible.
Why choose us?
At Leigh Dental Centre, we pride ourselves on offering quality dental care at competitive prices. Our skilled and experienced team can help you take control of your oral health and create a smile you love to share. These are just some of the reasons our patients love us.
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We offer online booking for new and existing patients.
Very informative, very helpful
The Dentist was very informative, very helpful and very professional as always.
Brilliant, so thorough
Shameem as always was brilliant, so thorough, been seeing her for years.
Gentle and thorough
A different dentist after 35 made me apprehensive. Neednât have worried. Examination was gentle and thorough. I will have no…
Friendly and responsive
Staff all very friendly and responsive.
Check up
Fabulous as always.
Thorough check up
Good to meet our new dentist for a thorough check up.
Leigh Dental Centre
Brief and efficient. Arranged for a new crown to be fitted.
Kindness and efficiency
The kindness and efficiency of all the staff and the friendly greeting on arrival without being gushing.
Reassuring, explained everything
First experience with new dentist. Very pleasant man, reassuring, explained everything clearly and concisely.
My experience
The friendly staff.
Very satisfied
Very satisfied with my treatment and the dentist and dental nurse who performed the procedure.
My dentist is brilliant
My dentist is brilliant, thank you. Best I've ever had. Excellent, would highly recommend her, amazing.
Check up
Fine.
Invisalign fitting
Very professional and re-assuring.
Check up
The way you are treated is very good. The whole team are professional, friendly and helpful.
Always a pleasant reception
Always a pleasant reception when arriving and any questions asked to the dentist and their team is explained and assured…
Always a good experience
Always a good experience at Leigh Dental. Kept informed at all points of treatment, staff are friendly and explain everything…
Top notch
Very thorough and yet amicable in the interaction with the dentist who explained everything before actually proceeding. Top notch.
Great service
Really friendly, helpful and efficient service. Explained the process clearly and followed up with an email later the same day…
Check up
Very thorough and gentle.
Meet our team
All our dentists adhere to the strict guidelines governing the profession under strict guidance from the General Dental Council (GDC) "Standards for Dental Professionals".
Principal dentist and provider
Dr S ShahGDC: 85304
Dr S Shah
BDS Manc 2005GDC: 85304
Mr Shah qualified at Manchester Dental School and has been practicing for over 10 years now. Simal has a special interest in doing simple adult orthodontics using the Invisalign system or using fixed brackets and wires. He believes in developing the practice and its team further to improve the service to all our patients and actively encourages feedback to improve our services. He enjoys playing golf and reading crime and fiction novels when time allows and enjoys spending time with his young family. Simal also works at our sister practice at the Benfleet Dental Centre
Practice Manageress
Jade Houlder
Dentists
Dr A KanzariaGDC: 211161
Dr B HawkinsGDC: 85988
Dr B Hawkins
BDS Birm 2005GDC: 85988
Dental implants – ranging from single teeth, bridges, implant retained dentures, full arch bridges and All on 4 same day teeth. Bone grafting and sinus lift procedures. Smile makeovers using a combination of Invisalign, teeth whitening, composite bonding and porcelain veneers. Away from dentistry, Dr Hawkins spends his spare time devoted to his two young children and their seemingly ever-growing animal collection. If there’s any time after that, he enjoys road cycling and mountain biking and, in the winter, we head to the mountains for some skiing and of course the après ski!
Dr S NabiGDC: 67497
Dr S Nabi
University College London 1991GDC: 67497
Shameem graduated from University College London in 1991. She has worked in both NHS and Private dental practices across London and Essex, as well as Hospital posts, and has lived in Thorpe Bay since 2000. Having spent the last 17 years in a Private Dental Practice in Southend, Shameem has had the opportunity to develop and hone her skills, offering a wide range of dental services, including cosmetic dentistry and tooth whitening. She takes pride in her ability to maintain a calm and gentle manner, putting the most nervous of patients at ease, but aiming to deliver the highest level of care. More recently, Shameem has extended her skill set to include non-surgical facial aesthetics, such as dermal fillers and “Botox”, having been trained by the world renowned Professor Bob Khanna. She is looking forward to developing this skill further in the future.
Dr S JohalGDC: 211389
Dr S Johal
BDS London 2011GDC: 211389
Dr Johal, BDS Kings college London 2018. Simranjit has been a general Dentist at Leigh Dental Centre since 2016 and enjoys all aspects of Dentistry. Over ther past few years he has taken a key interest in cosmetic dentistry and is proficient in providing Invisalign and Bonding for patients who desire the perfect smile. Simranjit has a special interest in root canal treatment. He is a accredited tier 2 endodontic performer for London and the East of England. This means other Dentists refer challenging and complex root canal treatments to him.
Dr Gurinder Kang
Dr Gurinder Kang
Medical degree from Kings College London
Dr Gurinder Kang was born and raised in California and moved to the UK 5 years ago.She started her path in medicine by receiving her Bachelor’s degree in physiology and anatomy at California State University. Thereafter, went to pursue her Master’s degree, in Cancer medicine at Kings college London and finished her education by completing her medical degree in medicine.Over the past few years she has taken a key interest in facial aesthetics and is proficient in providing treatment for patients who desire the perfect look for them. When she is not practicing facial aesthetics, She is a full-time doctor at Southend Hospital.
Amar
Amar
Dentistry (Leeds 2011) and Medicine (Bart’s & the London 2017)
Amar joins Leigh Dental Centre accepting referrals for challenging and complex surgical cases. Following a period of training in Melbourne, Australia, he has since returned to East London and Essex climbing the career ladder in pursuit of becoming a head and neck surgeon. Amar is dual-qualified in Dentistry (Leeds 2011) and Medicine (Bart’s & the London 2017), now undertaking his formal surgical training in the East of England Deanery. Amar has a reputation for putting the most nervous patients at ease with his easy, friendly manner. With an interest in improving patient experience and treatment options, he is ready to incorporate sedation and dental implants into his clinical practice. Away from dentistry, Amar loves to support his beloved West Ham F.C or if time allows push himself on a mammoth cycle ride!
Reception Team
Alison Condon
Sarah Davies
Dental Hygienists
Sophia LucasGDC: 260841
Lauren MooreGDC: 284521
Dental Nurses
Tia O'ConnellGDC: 293025
Sophie DawsonGDC: 279885
Sarah FineganGDC: 182963
Clare FlemmingGDC: 127250
Karen JonesGDC: 127244
Trainee Dental Nurses
Hannah Woodcock
Georgi Desborough
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