Dentist in Hemel Hempstead
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01442 253253

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451 London Rd, Hemel Hempstead

01442 253 253
Phone Us
01442 253253

Our Team

At Boxmoor House Dental Practice our team of dentists and their support staff are committed to providing a welcoming atmosphere and delivering personal, friendly and extremely high quality treatment.

Dr Dhivesh Patel

Prinicpal Dentist – GDC: 177899

Dhivesh Patel graduated from Kings College London in 2009. He completed his year as vocational trainee in Andover before a year as SHO in maxillofacial training at the Queen Alexandra Hospital Portsmouth. Since then he has worked in General Practice in London providing a plethora of dental treatments. In 2011 he become a member of the royal college of surgeons after competing the MJDF RCS(eng) examinations. He enjoys oral surgery and places Nobel Biocare implants. He also provides adult cosmetic orthodontics namely sixmonthsmiles, Invisalign aligner and RX aligners.

Outside of dentistry, Dhivesh is a sports fanatic, enjoying both playing and watching all sports!!

Dr Rishika Patel

Principal Dentist – GDC: 210346

Rishika Patel graduated from Birmingham dental school in 2011. She completed her vocational training in Rye, before working in General Practice in South London. Since moving north of the river Rishika has worked in Practice, providing general dentistry. Her main area of interest is cosmetic dentistry. She provides anterior alignment orthodontics which include six month smiles, Invisalign, lingual orthodontics and RX aligners. She is currently completing a postgraduate course in aesthetic dentistry in London.
In her spare time Rishika enjoys watching films, knitting and reading.

Tulsi Shah

Dentist – GDC: 278301

Qualified from King’s College London.

She then went on to complete her dental foundation training in Cardiff where she gained valuable experience in general and aesthetic dentistry.

Since then she has been working in general practice in London.
Alongside this she has been attending numerous postgraduate courses including the UK’s most established one year programme on Cosmetic and Aesthetic Restorative Dentistry by Chris Orr in London.

She has also completed facial aesthetics courses and is able to provide anti-wrinkle and dermal filler treatments.
Outside of dentistry, Tulsi enjoys going to the gym and various fitness activities, spending time socialising with family and friends, and travelling to explore different countries and cultures around the world.

Charisma Patel

Dentist – GDC: 73475

Charisma has over 25 years experience in dentistry, she graduated from The Royal London and St. Bartholomew’s School of Medicine and Dentistry in 1997. She has worked mainly in general practice. In 2002 she spent some time away from general practice to further her experience in oral medicine at King’s College Hospital in London.

In 2006 she obtained the MFGDP from the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

She has experience in General Restorative, Aesthetic and Cosmetic Dentistry, Short Term Orthodontics, Composite Bonding, Smile design, Prevention, Implant Restorations, Tooth Whitening. She provides treatment and management of stress related dental problems, tooth wear and emergency care to alleviate toothache. She also provides treatment for gum disease and dental decay.

Charisma has trained in cosmetic fixed braces and aligners giving patients the choice of a range of orthodontic treatment options . She is a provider of Invisalign, Six Month Smiles and Cfast

She places a distinct emphasis on prevention as it reduces the likelihood of toothache and the number of visits for dental treatment. This involves giving the patient time to talk to their dentist and to understand each patient before addressing their needs. Information on prevention and treatment can then be specific to each patient.

Every patient is unique and important and has an individual treatment plan according to their needs, building and maintaining a happy and trustworthy professional relationship with patients in a kind, considerate and caring environment is of great importance to Charisma. Her compassionate and approachable attributes make her popular with patients.

Charisma is committed to ongoing postgraduate training, this enables her to offer new treatment options as well as all other aspects of dentistry.

DR RAHUL SADHWANI

Dentist – GDC: 265135

Rahul qualified as a dentist from King’s College London in 2016 and went on to work in general dental practice and within the oral & maxillo-facial unit at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, before deciding to pursue his passion in endodontics.

He has always maintained an ongoing commitment to further development and education, leading to the completion of the Certificate in Restorative Dentistry at the Eastman Dental Institute in 2019. He subsequently then returned to Guy’s Hospital and completed a Masters in Endodontology in August 2024, passing with distinction.

He has devoted his practice solely to endodontics and endeavours to deliver the highest standard of treatment for his patients. He currently divides his time between practices across London and Hertfordshire undertaking root canal treatment on referral. Rahul prides himself on his attention to detail and aims to create a calm, relaxing environment for his patients.

Rahul is a member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and the British Endodontic Society.

Jodie Morris

Dental Nurse – GDC: 159356

Jodie Morris is a fully qualified Dental Nurse at Boxmoor House Dental Practice.

Swetha Jacob

Dental Nurse – GDC: 321151

Swetha Jacob is a fully qualified Dental Nurse at Boxmoor House Dental Practice.

Smita Mistry

Dental Hygienist:
CEB Dent Hygiene
GDC registration no: 3993

Smita graduated in 1990 from Eastman Dental Hospital in London, she has worked continuously as a dental hygienist since qualifying, which demonstrates and proves how much she enjoys her valuable role as a dental hygienist.

Her hard work, dedication and passion for her work in Dentistry over the years was soon recognised by her employers & fellow professionals as she has become a Multi Award Winning Dental Hygienist.

Ironically, Smita’s name actually means: “SMILE.”

In her career she has been the “elected dental hygienist” chosen to treat many celebrity clients, including cast members of BBC’s EastEnders, Holby City, dancers from Strictly Come Dancing and from TV’s Big Bother series.

Smita’s magical yet naturally calming, comforting and soothing manner has given confidence and reassurance to her dental phobic and nervous clients making them less anxious and worried about their dental visits.

She loves treating children & they seem to equally love seeing her, may be proving she is still a “kid at heart!”

Smita not only evolved her skills as a clinician in dental hygiene but has mastered exceptional business development systems to help create both adult and children’s educational literature for her patients.

She has gained exceptional professional recognition within the medical aesthetics & dental Industry over the years and has become popular and well respected by her fellow professional colleagues.

At the Dentistry Awards in December 2012, Smita was awarded both the regional & national award for:

  • Best Dental Care Professional (DCP) in the UK
  • Best DCP in the South East
  • In Dec 2012 I was a finalist for “Best Hygienist” at the Dental Hygiene & Therapy Awards
  • In November 2013, I was Highly Commended & the Runner Up as the “Best DCP in UK” at the
    Private Dental Awards.

Although Smita has been working as a hygienist since she qualified in 1990, she has also worked as a dental
& facial aesthetics clinic’s Business/Marketing Development manager and consultant since 2007.

Her part time hobbies include craft work & she designs her own greeting cards,& wall art, and she loves
going to the theatre and concerts.

Vanessa Adjei-Twum

Receptionist

Vanessa Adjei-Twum is the receptionist at Boxmoor House Dental Practice.