Meet the team

Sally Davies qualified from Guys Hospital (University of London) in 1990.

Since qualification and prior to joining Edgar Buildings, Sally joined the Royal Army Dental Corps, where she served as a Captain for a three year short service commission, she then returned to general practice in Surrey for several years, before moving to Bath and joining Edgar Buildings Dental Care in 2000.

Sally has a particular interest in cosmetic dentistry and new advancements. She attends courses frequently to keep up to date with the latest techniques in this rapidly expanding field. She enjoys the challenge of building trust with phobic patients.

Sally’s other interest is children’s dentistry, where the focus is in prevention, advice and careful treatment, using up to date techniques. She also enjoys providing crown/bridgework, dentures , root canal treatment and places the restorative stage for implants.

Jay qualified from Birmingham University in 2005 and worked as a general dentist before embarking on further training.

In 2005 Jay gained her Membership in the Faculty of Dental Surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons of England. She then went on to start her Orthodontic Specialist training in 2006 and was awarded her Masters in Philosophy and Membership in Orthodontics from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and gaining Specialist recognition in 2011.

Since then, Jay has spent time teaching Orthodontics at Bristol Dental Hospital and has worked in both dental practice & hospital environments.

Jay has continued to further her knowledge by attending courses in advanced Orthodontic procedures to provide treatments that are both patient care focused and at the forefront of modern orthodontics.

In particular, Jay’s interests lie in invisible Orthodontics including lingual systems (Incognito) and aligners (Invisalign) and also working with a combination of restorative and aesthetic adult orthodontic cases.

Jay is available for appointments at Edgar Buildings Dental Care.

James attended the University of Liverpool and achieved his Bachelor of Dental Surgery in 1998. In the twenty years since qualifying he has gained extensive experience in restorative and aesthetic dentistry working throughout this time in the general practice setting. James has a particular interest in root canal treatment and is currently undertaking a Masters in Endodontics at the University of Chester. He also has a keen interest in the restoration of implants and has been restoring those placed by Dr Philip Pettemerides for the past eight years.

Having also embarked on a course of study in implants in the last six months he also plans to add the placement of implants as a service to his patients in the coming years. With a strong appreciation of the evidence base, he uses contemporary materials and techniques to produce lifelike and functional restorations for his patients.

James is very much an outdoors person and in his spare time enjoys nothing more than being in the great outdoors with his partner and two children.

Sebastian graduated in Bucharest as a dental medical doctor in 2003 and started his career in general dentistry coming from a family with long a tradition in dentistry. After a year of postgraduate study at the Military Hospital in Bucharest, he received a Certificate in Implantology and decided to continue his studies in the UK in 2010. He moved to North Devon and worked as a general dentist for two years before moving to Bath.

Having multiple opportunities to complement his studies, he undertook specialisation courses in Periodontology, Endodontics, Prosthodontics and developed a passion for Facial Aesthetics.

Sebastian is currently undertaking further level 7 training specialisation courses in London, aiming for an MSc Postgraduate Degree in Facial Aesthetics.

Sebastian is an active person who loves playing sports and spending time with his family.

Frederico originates from Portugal. After graduating from Porto, he has held a post at the University as a clinical assistant, worked in private practice and at a private Hospital.

Frederico has completed his MSc in Endodontics, with Distinction, at the prestigious King’s College London.

Frederico exclusively practices endodontics and collaborates as a clinical tutor at the Delta Dental Academy in Bristol.

He is also the UK Key Opinion Leader, for the award-winning German microscope brand CJOPTIK and Eighteeth Medical. Frederico is a member of the British Endodontic Society (BES), the European Society of Endodontology (ESE), the British Academy of Microscope Dentistry (BAMD) and the Academy of Microscope Enhanced Dentistry (AMED).

Liliana graduated with BDS Cum Laude, at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa in 1985, with distinctions in all final year subjects. This was achieved only once before in the history of the University of the Witwatersrand and has not been achieved since. She received numerous awards including the Gold Medal of the Dental Association of South Africa for the most outstanding graduate.

Liliana went on to specialize in Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery in the Department of Surgery at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa and trained at the world renowned Baragwanath Hospital in Johannesburg.

She attained a Masters Degree in Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery in 1991, also gaining her Fellowship in Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery through the College of Medicine of South Africa in the same year, with a thesis which has been widely quoted since, on Temporomandibular Joint Reconstruction. She subsequently fulfilled the requirements set out by the General Dental Council, to be registered as a Specialist in Oral Surgery.

Liliana is exceptionally qualified for her role as an Oral Surgeon and Implant Surgeon.

Her extensive background in Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery provided her with the perfect starting point for learning the finer points of implant surgery when she placed her first implant back in 1990.

Liliana's area of excellence in her specialization in orthognathic surgery, implantology and conservative and surgical management of Temporo-mandibular Joint disorders as well as minor oral surgery. She has placed in excess of 6000 dental implants.

Liliana and her family relocated to the UK in August 2019.

Liliana has recently completed an intensive course with Prof. Bob Khanna on facial threads and wrinkle treatments. Facial Aesthetics is an area which Liliana is keen to expand in and use her vast knowledge of facial anatomy to create stunning results for her patients.

Liliana constantly strives to follow the highest professional and ethical standards to ensure her patients have a functional, healthy, and aesthetic smile throughout their lifetime.

She offers comprehensive oral surgical care utilizing the latest advancements in oral surgery, implantology and bone augmentation procedures including complex intra-oral grafting. She is actively involved in oral surgery and implant education.

Gurvinder qualified from Guy’s Hospital in 2001 and since then has gained wide ranging experience in dentistry both within the practice and hospital settings. He has held senior house office and staff grade positions in Oral and Maxillofacial surgery in the West Midlands. It was during this time that he successfully completed the Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgeons (MFDS) examination with the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh.

Prior to his move to Bath, he was a practice principal of a successful dental practice in London. Gurvinder gained an MSc in Conservative Dentistry from the Eastman Dental Hospital in London. This was an intense, year long full time programme, that required the treatment of patients with a variety of complex dental needs. Gurvinder is now the principal dentist at Edgar Buildings Dental & Implant Clinic.

Gurvinder regularly updates his knowledge and skills through proactive learning and has a special interest in prosthodontics.