Meet The Team
at Dentalcare LangleyDentalcare Langley Dental Team
Your dental team is made up of highly qualified, experienced, friendly professionals that care about you and your dental health. Here is some more information about the team:
Dr Anum Malik
Dentist - BSc BDS MFDS
Dr Anum graduated in 2008 with a merit in Biochemistry from the prestigious Queen Mary University of London and in 2012 gained her bachelor’s degree in Dentistry from the Dental Institute there.
In 2013 she further continued her studies by completing a diploma gaining Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery. Following this she spent a year as a Senior House Officer within the Maxillofacial Department at the renowned Northwick Park Hospital where she shadowed leading consultants specialising in dental emergencies, oral surgery, trauma and the treatment of cancer patients.
Since then Dr Anum has been doing a mix of NHS and private work. Having a patient centred approach Anum strives to provide ethical and comfortable treatment for all her patients. She wants her patients to reach their optimal dental health by providing aesthetic restorations and smile transformations.
Outside of work Anum enjoys spending time with her young family, going away and catching up with friends.
Alex Ross BDS
Dentist - GDC No 104165
Alex qualified at Barts and the London School of medicine and dentistry in 2006. He has been working with Dentalcare since 2012 and provides treatment for missing teeth, including implants.
He also provides cosmetic treatments especially whitening and composite bonding. Outside of work, he enjoys hiking and classical music.
Dr Avik Jonathan Dandapat
Implant Dentist - GDC No: 79966
BDS(Birm), MFGDP(UK) RCS Eng, Dip.Imp.Dent RCS(Eng), MSc(Implant Dentistry), Leeds UK
Avik qualified from Birmingham University where he gained his BDS qualification.
He went on to working in a private practice in Royal Leamington Spa and attained the MFGDP (UK) qualification by exam 2 years after qualifying (at the earliest possible time allowed).
After a period of general practice training, he was involved in surgical dentistry in hospitals based in various Maxillo-Facial departments around the UK.
Aamir Hawa
Dentist - GDC no. 304616
Dr. Aamir graduated from Medical University of Sofia in 2022 and has been providing a mixture of NHS dentistry and has a special interest in cosmetic and restorative dentistry. He is passionate about helping patients of all ages maintain healthy, confident smiles and strives to make every visit as comfortable and stress-free as possible.
In addition to NHS treatments, Dr. Aamir offers private options, such as Invisalign clear aligners and professional teeth whitening to enhance smiles.
As a newly-wed, Aamir enjoys spending time with his family and friends as well as gaming.
Monica Pais
Orthodontist
Orthodontics has always been Monica’s life, graduating in Brazil in 2001. She has never stopped studying and attends courses to provide the best treatment options to her patients and deliver the best smiles they can have.
She has always been involved with treating complex cases, cleft lip & palate patients where she did her MSc thesis in Portugal 2010.
She has been delivering Orthodontics care for adults and youths for nearly 20 years using the latest techniques such as Lingual Braces and Invisalign. She considers her patients’ wellbeing to be of prime importance, so they are always welcomed with a warm smile and treated in a relaxed atmosphere.
Dr Gurpreet Kaur Gill
Mentee Dentist
Studied abroad in Spain at the Universidad Europea de Madrid.
After graduating she returned to the Uk to pursue her dental career at Dentalcare Langley. Since starting in January 2025 she has built a great report with her patients and continues to help her patients achieve a happy and healthy smile.
In Dr Gill’s free time she like to travel and bake sugar-free treats for her friends and family.
Dr. Srishti Menon
Dentist
Dr. Srishti graduated from Bharati Vidyapeeth Dental College and Hospital in Mumbai and went on to complete a fellowship in Contemporary Endodontics at D.Y. Patil Dental School. After running her own practice in Mumbai for a couple of years, she moved to the UK, where she worked as a dental therapist and hygienist while completing her Overseas Registration Exams. Since 2024, she has been practising as a fully qualified dentist in the UK.
She has a keen interest in restorative dentistry and has completed additional training in areas such as composite bonding. As a certified Invisalign provider, she enjoys helping patients achieve confident, healthy smiles.
Outside the clinic, Dr. Srishti loves travelling, reading, watching movies, painting, and even building LEGO. Patients often find her warm, approachable nature helps put them at ease during their visits.
Valeria Costin
Head Dental Nurse
Valeria has spent fourteen years with Dentalcare Langley, making patients happy and offering renowned support to colleagues. The job of a Head Dental Nurse is more than making sure equipment is available. They can be in a position to see patient reaction, or feelings, when the dentist may not, Valeria’s natural perception is a great benefit during treatment.
Katarzyna Gondek
Dental Nurse
I come from Poland, where I worked for many years as a nurse across various hospital departments, specializing in geriatric and psychiatric care. At the same time, I gained experience as a dental hygienist and dental assistant. After moving to England, I continued my professional journey and now work as a Dental Nurse.
Outside of work, I enjoy healthy living, traveling, and photography. I also love long walks and spending time with family and friends.
Dulanjan Kaggodaarachchi
Practice Manager
Dulanjan Kaggodaarachchi, known to colleagues and friends as DK, is an accomplished professional with a strong foundation in both engineering and management. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical Engineering and a Master’s degree in Project Management, which uniquely positions him at the intersection of technical expertise and strategic leadership.
In his current role as a Practice Manager, DK oversees the efficient operation of practices, ensuring high standards of service delivery and operational excellence. His career journey includes extensive experience as an Operations Manager, where he successfully managed complex workflows, optimized processes, and led teams to achieve organizational goals. A key highlight of his career has been the successful implementation of efficient processes that have significantly enhanced operational productivity and efficiency.
DK’s approach is characterized by a blend of strategic vision and meticulous attention to detail, enabling him to drive projects to successful completion while maintaining a focus on continuous improvement. His leadership and management capabilities are complemented by a commitment to fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
Beyond his professional pursuits, DK has a passion for sports and an active lifestyle. He played basketball for Loughborough University’s 1st Team and currently enjoys playing golf, basketball, and tennis, as well as hiking. He also loves to travel, exploring different cultures and cuisines, which further enriches his dynamic profile. DK is dedicated to making a positive impact both within his field and in the broader community.
Dorota Ignatowicz
Practice Co-ordinator
Apart from her studies in dental nursing, Dorota holds a Masters Degree in Rehabilitation from the Academy of Physical Education in Warsaw.
This is reflected in her emphasis on patient care and the high level of service she wishes to offer. Helped by being a member of a great team, who welcome her assitance in ensuring all who attend Langley feel relaxed.
Our values at Dentalcare Langley
Caring
Professional
Supportive
Adaptable
Our Vision is based on the 4Ps at Dentalcare Langley
Patients
Establishing the highest professional standards of patient care, with a commitment to ethical dental practice.
Professional
Through our code of professional dignity we are accountable for providing exceptional dentistry.
People
An atmosphere of achievement is established through inspiring success and building a transparent team.
Performance
Being a highly effective, productive team.
Why Choose Dentalcare Langley
- 0% finance available
- Online booking facility 24/7
- Flexibility; early morning, late afternoon and on Saturdays appointments, so you never have to take time off work
- A highly experienced and qualified team of professionals
- Wide range of dental services to help patients achieve beautiful and healthy teeth
- Options for nervous patients
- Working towards digital dentistry – so no more impressions
- Family friendly
Dental fees
At Dentalcare Langley, we treat every patient as an individuals, therefore each treatment plan is completely bespoke.
Finance
We offer finance options because we believe everyone should be able to benefit from high-quality dental care.
Before & after
We are often told by our patients that the dental treatments we have provided has dramatically improved their quality of life.