All our dentists adhere to the rules governing the profession under strict guidance from the General Dental Council (GDC) "Standards for Dental Professionals".
Dr. Zubair Sacranie - Practice Principal
BDS (Dundee Dental School), MFDS RCSEd (Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh). M.Med Sci (Dental Implantology , University of Sheffield)
GDC No. 78020
Dr. Zubair Sacranie is a highly qualified and experienced clinician in the fields of cosmetic dentistry and dental implantology. He qualified from the Dundee Dental School in 2000 thereafter completing his two year General Professional Training Scheme. During this time Dr.Sacranie had training in implant and complex restorative dentistry as well as in orthodontics and peadiatric dentistry. Dr Sacranie worked in a private dental practice in Coventry for four years before becoming the Principal and owner of the Solihull Dental Centre & Implant Clinic. He is also the practice principle at Water Orton Dental Centre.
In addition to being a member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Dr.Sacranie has been awarded a Certificate of Implant Dentistry from Warwick University and attained his Master of Science degree in Dental Implantology at Sheffield University in 2009. He has worked extensively throughout the UK with leading cosmetic and implant surgeons.
Dr. Sacranie routinely receives referrals from other dentists for restorative and implant dentistry as well as for facial aesthetics and botox treatments, the latter which he has been providing for over four years.
With my very skilled and enthusiastic team of associates, hygienist and dental nurses, I enjoy using the latest technology and dental techniques to provide exceptional dental care for my patients. I try my best to create a cheerful and relaxed environment to allow my patients to enjoy their dental experience.
Dr. Sacranie has an additional dental practice in Water Orton, and he is one of three partners of the BST Dental Group which have established dental practices in Shirley, Lower Quinton, Hockley Heath, Balsall Common and Alumn Rock.
GDC No. 103403
Dr Zaheer Abbas Bhanji qualified from The University of Sheffield in 2006 & completed his Royal College of Surgeons Diploma of Membership of the Joint Dental Faculties in 2009. He is currently studying for his Master of Science degree in Restorative & Aesthetic Dentistry at The University of Manchester. He strives to enhance his clinical practice by combining the latest advances in technology and research ensuring aesthetic as well as biocompatible, functional and long lasting restorative care. Outside work he enjoys travelling, sports & comedy.
DipDS Thessaloniki 1996
GDC No. 113153
Dr Stavros Eleftheriou is a Specialist in Maxillofacial & Oral Surgery in Cyprus and a Specialist in Oral Surgery in the UK.
After his graduation from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, he continued his surgical training in Israel (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Rambam Healthcare Campus, Haifa, Israel). Following the completion of his surgical training (General Surgery, Maxillofacial & Oral Surgery), Dr Eleftheriou traveled to Europe and to North America for further refinement of his surgical techniques in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery and Implantology.
In 2003, Dr Stavros established his practice in Cyprus, offering Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery , Facial Cosmetic Surgery and Implantology.
In 2015, Dr Eleftheriou moved to the UK. His practice is now limited to Advanced Implantology and Reconstructive Oral Surgery. Dr Stavros's main areas of expertise are: Alveolar Bone Reconstruction and Regeneration, the Treatment of Atrophic Maxilla with implants, Full Arch Immediate Loading Restorations and Implants in the Aesthetic Zone.
Dr Stavros Eleftheriou has placed more than 7000 implants. He mentors, lectures, runs courses and workshops on several subjects in implantology, mainly on: Advanced Bone Reconstruction and Regeneration in Implantology, The Treatment of the Atrophic Maxilla with Implants, The use of PRF in Implantology and Oral Surgery, The use of Versah Osseodensification in Implantology and The Cervico by VPI System.
BDS King's College London (KCL) 2014
GDC No. 251667
Dr Hurjoht Singh Virdee - Associate Dentist
BDS (B'ham), MFDS RCS (Edinburgh), PGCert MedEd (Cardiff)
GDC No. 244461
Hurj qualified as a dentist in Birmingham in 2013 and immediately began his journey in excelling his career. He has worked at the Birmingham Dental Hospital in Restorative and Oral Surgery Departments and has most recently completed a post in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Royal Derby Hospital. He still works as an Oral Surgery Doctor for the East Midlands Healthcare Trust. He is a proud member of the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh and has a keen interest in teaching, having completed a PG Cert in Medical Education.
Outside of the dental world Hurj is a keen drummer and keeps himself active through sports.
Working at the Solihull Dental Centre and Implant Clinic is a dentist's dream. Not only do we have a great team of staff but we always make sure our dentistry is evidence based and modern. I treat every patient as an individual and give realistic treatment plans which have have your best interests at heart. I look forward to meeting you all.
Maxwell Turner - Associate Dentist
BDS - University of Bristol 2017
GDC No. 271187
I graduated from University of Bristol in July 2017.
I am an enthusiastic young dentist interested in general dentistry but particularly enjoy endodontic treatments. Outside of work I enjoy keeping fit and playing a variety of sports.
Dr Sameer Bashir - Associate Dentist
BDS University of Manchester 2018
GDC No. 277946
GDC No. 145573
BDS - Guys, Kings and St Thomas Institute of Dentistry
GDC No. 82520
We are excited to have Dr Sonal Patel on board as our Facial Aesthetics expert.
She is trained to administer wrinkle reducing treatments and dermal fillers. She has also completed further training in lip augmentation and is a trained skin professional for a leading cosmeceutical brand.
Sonal prides herself in delivering the best results possible. Her enthusiastic and caring attitude have earned her a loyal following.
She is available immediately for consultations. Please enquire at reception and book now!
BDS university of Plymouth 2021
GDC No. 295603
I qualified from the university of Plymouth and I am excited to work at the Solihull dental centre and implant clinic.
I really enjoy all aspects of general dentistry including restorative treatment especially Endodontics and prosthodontics. I would also like to learn more about implants.
I enjoy playing football, and cardiovascular endurance sports.
Associate Dentist
BDS (First Class Honours with Distinction in Clinical Dentistry) University of Birmingham 1996
GDC No. 71779
Len joined Solihull Dental Centre & Implant Clinic in January 2022
I am a well experienced practitioner in general dentistry. Not only am I an empathetic dentist who will provide a pleasant experience for every patient, but I also take pride in always doing my utmost to put effective patient care as my absolute priority.
Associate Dentist
BDS Cardiff University 2019
GDC No. 284445
Mariam joined Solihull Dental Centre & Implant Clinic in January 2022
Dental Hygienist
Diploma in Dental Hygiene and Therapy Sheffield University June 2017.
GDC No. 271615
Dental Hygienist
BSc Dental Hygiene & Therapy
University of Birmingham 2020
GDC No. 261395
Dental Hygienist/ Therapist
GDC No. 287302
Dental Hygienist,
BSc Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy University of Plymouth 2019
GDC No. 283732
GDC No. 150006
Danni has been the Practice Manager at Water Orton Dental Centre since 2010 and became the Practice Manager at Solihull Dental Centre & Implant Clinic in October 2021. Danni joined Dr Sacranie's team as a Qualified Dental Nurse in 2007 and worked her way up to Practice Manager of both sites.
Danni Qualified as a Dental Nurse at the Birmingham Dental Hospital in 2006. Danni has a qualification certificate Oral Health and has achieved Diploma in Leadership and Management in 2017.
Danni enjoys both Practice Management and still occasionally assists the dentist's and hygienists so as to keep her clinical skills sharp.
Kirstie Bratby
Assistant Manager
National Diploma in Dental Nursing 2020
GDC No. 288763
GDC No. 135760
I qualified in 1973 as Dental Nurse during that time I worked in a busy practice assisting dentists with general dentistry. I was very interested in oral surgery and implants and was very fortunate to be given the opportunity to work alongside dentists assisting in these procedures
I have been working at the Solihull Dental Centre & Implant Clinic since 2010 as a Practice Manager and now as Practice Administrator. My role is to ensure the smooth running of the Practice, and all patients have the best individual care possible. I believe patient care is paramount at the Solihull Dental Centre & Implant Clinic.
Weronika Partyka
Qualified Dental Nurse and Clinic lead
GDC No. 290028
Kathryn Kesterton
Qualified Dental NurseGDC No. 266562
Klaudia Blicharz
Qualified Dental Nurse
GDC No. 297192
Eaden Herbert
Apprentice Dental Nurse
Sara Abdel Moein
Apprentice Dental Nurse
Afnan Al Ezawy
Apprentice Dental Nurse
Drew Holmes
Apprentice Dental Nurse
Carol Griffin
Receptionist