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Meet Your Dental Team in Fishponds, Bristol

Get to know the dentists, hygienists and support team at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre. From your first enquiry to your ongoing care, our team works together to help you feel informed and at ease.

Looking for a particular clinician or need help choosing an appointment? Our reception team can guide you.

Lodge Causeway Dental Centre team gathered outside the practice entrance in Fishponds, Bristol
The people behind your care
Practice partners

Your Principal Dentists

Meet the partners behind Lodge Causeway Dental Centre in Fishponds, Bristol. Select “Read more” to learn about each dentist.

Dr Reza Ardalan, principal dentist at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Principal dentist & partner

Dr Reza Ardalan

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NHS and private dentist with a special interest in Dental Implants

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Alongside patient care, Reza helps run the practice. As an Educational Supervisor, he supports newly qualified dentists as they develop their skills.

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Dr Asaad Emami, principal dentist at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Principal dentist & partner

Dr Asaad Emami

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Practice partner with particular interests in Composite Bonding and restorative dentistry.

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Asaad has been part of Lodge Causeway Dental Centre since 2004. He provides a broad range of dental care and enjoys helping patients relieve dental pain and improve their smiles.

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Your clinical team

Meet Your Dentists

Meet the dentists providing care at our Fishponds practice, including our foundation dentists. Explore their clinical interests and backgrounds below.

Dr Morteza Kanani, dentist at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Dentist

Dr Morteza Kanani

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Dentist and Educational Supervisor with a special interest in dental implants.

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Qualified in Stockholm in 1998, Morteza joined the practice in 2018 after running his own practice.

Dr Galina Anastassova, dentist at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Dentist

Dr Galina Anastassova

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Invisalign provider with an interest in restorative dentistry.

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Galina qualified in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, in 1980 and joined the practice in 2017.

Dr Yawa Ofori, dentist at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Dentist

Dr Yawa Ofori

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General dentist and Educational Supervisor focused on prevention and reassurance.

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Yawa has worked in Bristol since 2004 and joined Lodge Causeway Dental Centre in 2016.

Dr Yas Golestaneh, dentist at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

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Invisalign provider with interests in composite bonding and minimally invasive aesthetic dentistry.

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Yas graduated from Semmelweis University in 2021 and joined LCDC in 2022. She holds a postgraduate certificate in Advanced Aesthetic and Restorative Dentistry and focuses on preserving natural tooth structure.

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Dr Brian Kwok, dentist at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

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General dentist offering a calm, personalised approach for patients of all ages.

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Brian graduated from the University of Hong Kong in 2014 and joined the practice in 2025. His approach centres on reassurance, communication and care tailored to each patient.

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Dr Sahand Emami, dentist at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

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NHS and private dentist with a special interest in gum health.

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Sahand graduated from Semmelweis University in 2022 and joined the practice in 2023. His clinical interests include managing gum disease and supporting gum health.

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Gum health and prevention

Meet Your Hygiene Team

Get to know the hygienists supporting your dental care in Fishponds, Bristol, including our dental therapist and hygienist, Srishti Garg.

Sandhya Imandi, dental hygienist at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Dental hygienist

Sandhya Imandi

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Dental hygienist offering air polishing and preventive hygiene care.

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Sandhya trained as a dentist overseas at SIBAR Dental College and completed postgraduate study at the University of South Wales.

Srishti Garg, dental therapist & hygienist at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Dental therapist & hygienist

Srishti Garg

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Dental therapist and hygienist providing hygiene care and supporting children’s dental health.

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Srishti helps children feel comfortable with dental visits and offers practical advice to support healthier teeth and gums.

Liz Manuel, dental hygienist at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Dental hygienist

Liz Manuel

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Dental hygienist providing preventive hygiene care with a calm, informative approach.

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Liz has a background as an overseas-qualified dentist. She encourages patients to take an active role in caring for their oral health.

Sabeen Ali Kingravi, dental hygienist at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Dental hygienist

Sabeen Ali Kingravi

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Dental hygienist providing scale and polish with a gentle, empathetic approach.

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Sabeen trained as a dentist in Pakistan and became a registered hygienist in 2022. Her work includes periodontal care.

Supporting your practice experience

Our Management Team

Meet the people who help keep our Fishponds practice running smoothly, supporting our staff, patient care and practice standards.

Emma Steele, practice manager at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Practice Manager

Emma Steele

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Overseeing the team, practice policies and the day-to-day running of the practice.

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Emma joined Lodge Causeway Dental Centre in 2005 and qualified as a dental nurse in 2007. She became Practice Manager in 2008 and holds a diploma in primary health care management.

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Katherine Barnes, assistant manager at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Assistant Manager

Katherine Barnes

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Supporting patient care, the practice team and high standards across the practice.

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Katherine joined the practice as a trainee dental nurse in 2003, qualified in 2005 and became Assistant Manager in 2011. She values the team’s friendly, approachable culture and commitment to patient care.

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Qualified and trainee dental nurses

Meet Our Dental Nurses

Our dental nurses support our clinicians and help patients feel at ease during visits to our Fishponds practice. Get to know our qualified and trainee nursing team below.

Anahita Miralmasi, qualified dental nurse at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Qualified dental nurse

Anahita Miralmasi

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Claudia Ciobanu, qualified dental nurse at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Qualified dental nurse

Claudia Ciobanu

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Sophie Macdonald, qualified dental nurse at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Qualified dental nurse

Sophie Macdonald

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Emma Soffe, qualified dental nurse at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Qualified dental nurse

Emma Soffe

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Lily Britton, trainee dental nurse at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Trainee dental nurse

Lily Britton

Lola Thomas, trainee dental nurse at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Trainee dental nurse

Lola Thomas

Nickera Olu, trainee dental nurse at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Trainee dental nurse

Nickera Olu

Qualified dental nurse

Fatima Menkar

Lois Candy, trainee dental nurse at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Trainee dental nurse

Lois Candy

Molly Ellaway, trainee dental nurse at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Trainee dental nurse

Molly Ellaway

Sienna Neill, qualified dental nurse at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Qualified dental nurse

Sienna Neill

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Chelsea Sinclair, qualified dental nurse at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Qualified dental nurse

Chelsea Sinclair

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Alessandra De Oliveira, trainee dental nurse at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Trainee dental nurse

Alessandra De Oliveira

Giuliana Mejias Figueroa, qualified dental nurse at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Qualified dental nurse

Giuliana Mejias Figueroa

Tianna Rutter, trainee dental nurse at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Trainee dental nurse

Tianna Rutter

Chloe Dunne, trainee dental nurse at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Trainee dental nurse

Chloe Dunne

Georgia Latham-Warne, qualified dental nurse at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Qualified dental nurse

Georgia Latham-Warne

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Isabel Creese, trainee dental nurse at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Trainee dental nurse

Isabel Creese

Amie-Joy Feddis, trainee dental nurse at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Trainee dental nurse

Amie-Joy Feddis

Alex Cochrane, trainee dental nurse at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Trainee dental nurse

Alex Cochrane

Camelia Halila, trainee dental nurse at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Trainee dental nurse

Camelia Halila

Trainee dental nurse

Weronika Bednarska

Appointments and enquiries

Meet our reception team

Our reception team can help with appointments and general enquiries, and guide you to the right member of staff at our Fishponds practice.

Kelly Cepek, Head receptionist at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Head receptionist

Kelly Cepek

Hannah Ridler, Head receptionist at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Head receptionist

Hannah Ridler

Isabelle Seretny, Receptionist at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Receptionist

Isabelle Seretny

Mya Buck, Receptionist at Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Receptionist

Mya Buck

Receptionist

Dina Bytyqi

What Our Patients Say?

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Lucie Kraljová
Lucie Kraljová
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I was really pleased today with my tooth extraction. I felt supported, informed and understood. Thank you for helping me from my pain ❤️
Sarah Burston
Sarah Burston
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All staff very professional and welcoming. Very polite you can talk thorough your concerns and everyone trys to put you at ease. Great dental centre many thanks to all staff
Emily Clough
Emily Clough
in the last week
Excellent practice. Dr Sahand Emami is very professional, kind and exceptional at what he does. Highly recommend this practice.
L S Robinson
L S Robinson
in the last week
The Dental Centre was rightly a finalist for Best Dental Practice in the South West. Their proactive stance on preventative treatment has greatly aided my oral health.
Lamin Konteh
Lamin Konteh
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Lodge Causeway Dental Centre

Professional standards. Personal dental care.

Learn about the standards that guide our registered dental professionals and the practical support available when you visit our Fishponds practice.

Our professional responsibilities

Committed to the GDC’s professional standards

The General Dental Council’s Standards for the Dental Team set expectations for conduct, performance and ethics. Our registered dental professionals are committed to working in line with these standards.

Key areas covered include:

  • Patients’ interests and informed consent
  • Clear communication and confidentiality
  • Maintaining professional knowledge and skills

You can check a dental professional’s registration by name or GDC number using the GDC’s public register.

Read the GDC standards (opens in a new tab) Search the GDC register (opens in a new tab)

Your Bristol dental team and practice

  • 10+ clinicians, one local practice

    General, cosmetic and restorative care, including Invisalign, composite bonding and dental implants.

  • 15 air-conditioned treatment rooms

    10 on the ground floor and five upstairs. Please discuss any mobility or access needs with us before your appointment.

  • Free on-site parking

    Patient parking is available at the practice, helping make your visit easier to plan.

  • Urgent private appointments

    Same-day appointments may be available, subject to clinical need and availability. Explore emergency dental care.

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