We are pleased to be associated with the Chad Business awards, having been sponsors in 2010 and 2011 of the Customer Service award. We were highly commended in 2009 at these awards for our Customer Service, and were indeed winners of the Mansfield 2020 Awards in the Customer Service Category. We have also previously been shortlisted in the national Private Dentistry Awards for Team of the Year.
Simon J Thackeray BDS Sheff 1991 (Practice Principal) GDC no. 67212
Simon has a passion for helping his patients to achieve the healthiest outcome for their teeth that they can. By combining listening to your individual requirements for your current and future dental care, and the experience we have in the practice to provide a solution unique to you, we will work together to achieve your goals. Simon is committed to making sure your care at Thackeray Dental Care is the best you have experienced in dentistry, and will do all he can to ensure this happens.
Duncan J Park BDS(Hons) MFDS RCS(Eng) MMedSci(Dental Implantology) GDC no. 82373
Duncan qualified from the University of Sheffield in 2003 with Honours and the prize in restorative dentistry. Since then he has been an SHO in Oral and Maxillofacial surgery in hospitals in Sheffield, Barnsley and Chesterfield where he performed a variety of minor and more complex surgical procedures. He has also held a staff grade post in oral surgery at Barnsley District General Hospital and has taught other dentists in oral surgery techniques at Chesterfield Hospital.
Julia Riley BDS Cardiff 1997 GDC no. 72982
Julia joined the practice in late 2010 bringing with her a wealth of experience in General Practice. Since qualifying in 1997 from Cardiff, she worked in the Essex area for 5 years before buying a practice in 2003 with her husband Nik, also a dentist. She decided in 2009 to spend more time with her children. Julia is currently studying for her Diploma in General Dentistry.
In her spare time, Julia likes travelling, particularly in the Uk, and reading (but not always text books!).
Samantha Poyser -Practice Manager
Hello I’m Sam the Practice Manager at Thackeray dental care, I am lucky, I have two wonderful young children, I love my job and thoroughly enjoy spending time with the team. We have a fabulous family of dental professionals and I am immensely proud of what we have achieved together for our patients.
I believe that fantastic customer service is absolutely essential and a minimum requirement anywhere.
I am always happy to answer any questions you have, or receive any feedback you would like to share about your visits.
hope to see you soon.
Leanne Simpson – Hygienist/Therapist Dip DH/T GDC No – 6512
Leanne is a dental hygienist and is also qualified to do dental therapy work. She is passionate about dental education and believes prevention is always better than cure.
Lisa Sheldon – Hygienist/Therapist Dip DH?T GDC: 11338
Lisa is a dental hygienist and dental therapist. With a bubbly and warm personality we have found her to be very popular with patients.
A mother of two boys, Lisa loves spending time with her family and friends.
Reception/dental nurses
Our team of reception/dental nurses are committed to providing you with a top-notch customer service experience, to make your visit as comfortable as possible. With a friendly professional and sociable approach to their work, they are an integral part of making your visit to the practice as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
