
GDC: 70890
BDS University of Birmingham 1995
Principal Dentist
Dr. Hancock has been at the Practice since 1996, becoming Principal Dentist in 2012.

GDC: 264748
BDS University of Bristol 2016 Associate Dentist
Reena joined our practice in 2022 and has taken a keen interest in managing and guiding patients through their orthodontic aligner journey, working closely with our provider Smilers to provide patients with their perfect smile.

GDC: 85738
BDS University of Bristol 2005 Associate Dentist
Rhys joined our practice in 2013 and also works at the Dental School part time, teaching and guiding aspiring Dentists.

GDC: 318771
BDS University of Birmingham 2024
Associate Dentist
Michael joined our practice in 2024 as a Foundation Dentist. After completion of his Foundation Year, and much to our delight, Michael decided to stay with us as an Associate.

GDC: 328084
BDS University of Birmingham 2025
Foundation Dentist
Jessica joined the practice in September 2025, she is working closely with the Principal Dentist, Associates and Nurses to develop her skills during her first year in general practice.

GDC: 5566
Hygienist
Diploma in Dental Hygiene 1999
Katrina has been working at the practice since 2005**, she works closely with the associates to educate patients on their oral health and provide pro-active and preventative treatment.
Katrina is also available for direct access appointments on a private basis, you do not have to be a current patient to access these appointments.

GDC: 311360
Therapist
Registered under s36C of the Dentists Act 1984 2024 / National Diploma in Dental Nursing NEBDN 2023
Mariela joined the practice in January 2025, she qualified as a Dentist in Venezuela but is currently working in the UK as a Dental Therapist.

GDC: 175291
NVQ L3 Oral Health Care: Dental Nursing & Independent Assessment City & Guilds 2009
Head Dental Nurse
Melissa has been with the practice since 2007 and has been a registered Dental Nurse since 2009.

GDC: 287937
Diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 QCF City & Guilds 2019
Dental Nurse
Bayazid joined the practice in August 2020 and has been a registered Dental Nurse since March 2020.

GDC: 317264
Diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 QCF City & Guilds 2024
Dental Nurse
Aimee joined the practice in May 2022 and has been a registered Dental Nurse since March 2024.

GDC: 324416
Diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 QCF City & Guilds 2025
Dental Nurse
Chelsie joined the practice in July 2022 and has been a registered Dental Nurse since March 2025.

GDC: 122095
Verified experience in Dental Nursing
Dental Nurse
Chelle joined the practice in September 2025 and has over 18 years experience as a Dental Nurse.

Trainee Dental Nurse
Namrah joined the practice in August 2025 and is currently working towards her Dental Nurse qualification.

GDC: 316900
Diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 QCF City & Guilds 2024
Katie joined the practice in November 2025 and has been a registered Dental Nurse since 2024

GDC: 115368
NVQ L3 Oral Health Care: Dental Nursing & Independent Assessment City & Guilds 2007
Verified competency in Dental Nursing
Practice Manager/Dental Nurse
Gemma has been with the practice since 2008, and has been a registered Dental Nurse since 2007.
Risca Dental Practice
3 Commercial Street, Risca, Newport, UK
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