Meet the Team
Neel Shah
Principal Dentist
BDS (Bris) 2005
Neel graduated from the University of Bristol in 2005 and has been working in general practice for over 14 years. He enjoys all aspects of dentistry and firmly believes in providing customised dental care to suit each patient’s needs. He aims to get his patients dentally fit with an emphasis on prevention.
Neel’s areas of interest include restorative dentistry, removable dentures, oral surgery and teeth whitening, especially single tooth whitening. He continues to keep up to date by attending courses and carrying out Continuing Professional Development on a regular basis.
Neel’s main hobbies outside of work include travelling, trekking and sampling different cuisines when he eats out.
Amanjit Sidhu
General Dentist
BDS IQE (Stat 2005) PG Cert in Surgical and Prosthodontic Implantology (UCL) 2011
Amanjit has been practicing dentistry since 2004. She is able to immediately put patients at ease and build a rapport; the foundation for any good patient-dentist relationship.
She is committed to continued learning and passionate about providing the best care for her patients.
She has a special interest in placing and restoring Implants, Invisalign braces and cosmetic dentistry including veneers, crowns and bridges and will endeavour to meet all your smile needs.
In her free time, she loves spending time with her family and walking her dog.
Dr Shilan Aziz
General Dentist
DBDS Universidad Europea de Madrid 2019
Before perusing her degree in dentistry, Dr Aziz previously obtained BSc in Biomedical Science. She completed foundation training in Norwich and has now moved to her home town of London. She takes pride in treating her patients and helping them achieve the smile they wish for. She has a special interest in cosmetic dentistry and is currently undertaking a diploma in Advanced Aesthetic and Restorative dentistry from the prestigious Aspire Academy. Dr Aziz enjoys providing Invisalign to patients as well as teeth whitening, veneers, composite bonding and facial aesthetic procedures. In her spare time she enjoys eating out, travelling and trying to keep up with a healthy lifestyle.
Meleca Salahi
General Dentist
BDS (Cardiff) 2021
Meleca received her Bachelor of Dental Surgery from Cardiff University.
She has been in Cardiff most of her life and is now working in High Wycombe. With her warm and honest approach, Meleca is passionate about and strives to provide the highest quality of care to all of her patients with full transparency.
As a general practitioner, her interests lie in minimally invasive procedures, focusing on the importance of prevention. As a philosophy of practice, Meleca’s goal is to ensure that each patient understands their treatment options and procedures, and leaves satisfied by the service provided.
Outside of dentistry, Meleca is also a self-taught freelance baker and an ambassador for the British-Iranian Dental Association. She loves being creative; whether it be art, designing merchandise, or photography. As a massive foodie, Meleca enjoys eating out and cooking cuisines from all over the world. Ask her for restaurant recommendations and she won’t disappoint!
Jelena Mihailova
General Dentist
BDS (Latvia) 2006
Dr. Jelena Mihailova joined Crendon dental surgery in 2008, and is known as Lena by all her patients.
Jelena graduated in Latvia from Rigas Stradins University and gained her General Dentist (BDS) degree in 2006.
She is very passionate about dentistry and provides a calming and positive journey for her patients. Jelena has attended numerous orthodontic courses over the years and currently uses Invisalign and Clear Correct teeth straightening systems which enable her to treat cases known as, “Align, Bleach and Bond”. She can also offer treatments with the Smile Fast system. Dr. Mihailova enjoys working on complex restorative treatments and smile makeovers.
To support her knowledge in restorative treatments, she has achieved an MSc Prosthodontics degree with Merit in UCLAN University, Preston. She regularly attends courses in various aspects of dentistry and provides a comprehensive range of dental treatments including cosmetic treatments.
From July 2021, she has been able to offer her patients anti-wrinkle and facial filler procedures.
Aisha Syeda
Dental Hygienist
Aisha Syeda qualified in 2009 as a Dentist in India from Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences. After settling in England, she qualified as a Dental Nurse NEBDN in 2019 and was registered as a Dental Hygienist and Therapist in 2020.
She is highly motivated and hardworking clinician committed to making her patients feel comfortable throughout with a gentle and caring chair side manner. She regularly attends courses to continue develop her skill and knowledge.
In spare time, Aisha enjoys cooking, spending time with her husband and young kids.
Yvonne Creedon
Practice Manager
Yvonne qualified as a dental nurse in 2015. She has recently obtained level 4 Dental Practice Manager qualifications .
“It is a pleasure to work with a fantastic team of people, who make my job enjoyable and easy. The friendly, family atmosphere at this practice is unique and not easily found. Outside of work I like to spend time with my family, travel, cook and ice skate”
Malgorzata (Gosia) Chikami
Dental Nurse/ Receptionist
Gosia joined Crendon Dental Centre in 2018 and is a fully qualified GDC registered dental nurse. She has a kind and friendly manner and endeavours to put you at ease so your time with us is as pleasant as possible. Gosia also works at the front desk, welcoming all the patients with a smile and friendly atmosphere.
She is fluent in Polish.
Outside of work, Gosia cares for her little family. She also enjoys watching movies and travelling.
Violeta Chifu
Dental Nurse
Violeta is a fully qualified GDC registered dental nurse who has been working at Crendon Dental Centre since 2016. She is passionate about patient care and is particularly interested in looking after and managing very nervous patients in the dental environment.
She is fluent in Romanian.
In her spare time, Violeta likes painting and gardening, and she is passionate about flowers.
Dorota Detmer- Brassil
Dental Nurse & Treatment Coordinator
Dorota is a fully qualified GDC registered dental nurse. She is fluent in Polish. She has been described as “warm and friendly”, helping to create a positive atmosphere for patients who feel safe and comfortable in her care. Away from work Dorota takes care of young family and, when possible, enjoys running and socialising with friends.
Charlotte Bell
Trainee Dental Nurse / Receptionist
Charlotte is fun, caring, and enthusiastic. She always wants to make sure that everyone is happy and smiling. She is very approachable and will always try and help with any questions or queries.
Her interests include socialising with friends, holidaying with her family as well as cooking with her partner. She loves caring for animals and in her free time enjoys listening to true crime podcasts.
Alesia Belskaja
Dental Nurse
Alesia joined our team in 2017 and is a fully qualified GDC registered dental nurse.
Her calm and caring nature puts her in an ideal position to care for our dental patients.
She is always approachable and eager to help. In addition to managing Reception duties, Alesia is also in charge of Compliance, ensuring we provide a safe environment for patients and staff alike.
She is fluent in Russian and Lithuanian.
Outside of the practice, Alesia spends her time looking after her young family. In addition, she is a keen reader and likes making crafts and relaxing in front of the tv.
Rabia Kalsoom
Trainee Dental Nurse
Rabia joined our practice in May 2024 and quickly became an invaluable member of our team. With a natural curiosity and a passion for learning, she excels in her role, particularly in her areas of interest: implants and oral surgery. Her kind-hearted and down-to-earth demeanor creates a welcoming atmosphere for both patients and colleagues.
Fluent in Pashto, Urdu, and Punjabi, Rabia enjoys connecting with a diverse range of patients. Outside of work, she finds joy in photography, capturing beautiful moments, and cherishing memories. In her spare time, she loves cooking for her husband, watching movies, reading books, and exploring new places through travel. Rabia’s commitment to her work and her vibrant personality make her a wonderful addition to our dental family!
Samira Szabo
Receptionist
Samira is our lovely receptionist. Originally she is from the Philippines. Samira has a Bachelor’s degree in Biology. Our patients love her! She is very outgoing person and is constantly smiling. Samira’s friends describe her as genuine, caring and easy to talk to. Samira loves exploring new places because it exposes her to new people, and opens up her mind to different cultures or ways of living.
Outside of work Samira loves to trek and do any activities that give her adrenaline rush.
Faeza Qayyum
Receptionist
Bio coming soon…