OUR PRACTICE · OUR PEOPLE

Confident Smile
Dental Practice

Personal care. Clear conversations. A team that takes the time to understand you — in the heart of Shepperton.

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56A High Street, Shepperton, TW17 9AU

Patient-first, judgment-free care

CQC registered private practice

General & advanced dentistry

ROOTED IN THE COMMUNITY

Your local dentist.
A genuinely personal approach.

Confident Smile Dental Practice is a trusted dental clinic in the heart of Shepperton, offering high-quality care for patients of all ages.

For more than 22 years, Confident Smile has supported patients with general and specialised dental treatments. We have helped local families, nervous patients and people with complex dental needs improve their oral health and feel more confident about their smiles.

Choosing a dentist is personal. You want a team you can trust, a clinic that feels welcoming, and treatment carefully planned around you. Our approach is built around comfort, clear communication and long-term results.

The welcoming reception team at Confident Smile

We start by listening

Every patient is different. We take time to understand your concerns, your goals and what would make your visit easier.

Clarity before treatment

We explain what we find, discuss your options and provide a clear treatment plan — so you can make informed decisions without pressure.

Confidence that feels natural

Careful planning and modern techniques help us achieve healthy, natural-looking results that feel right for you.

FOUNDER & CLINICAL DIRECTOR

Led by Dr Alex Hashemi

GDC No. 71599

Highly experienced Dental Surgeon with over 25 years of clinical practice in implantation, restorative and aesthetic dentistry. Recognised for a calm, patient-focused approach and outstanding skill in full mouth rehabilitation, oral surgery and dental prosthetics. Founder and developer of several successful practices across London and Surrey, with strong leadership in multidisciplinary dental teams. Actively engaged in advanced postgraduate education and international implantology forums, with an enduring passion for modern digital dentistry and mentoring emerging professionals.

MSc Restorative Dentistry — UCL (Eastman Dental Institute) · MSc Implantology — Rey Juan Carlos University, Madrid

His calm, patient-focused approach helps patients feel at ease, especially those who feel nervous or unsure about treatment.

Explore our team's experience

THE PEOPLE BEHIND YOUR CARE

Familiar faces. A warm welcome.

Our dentists, hygienist, nurses and reception team work together to make every visit calm, clear and positive.

Dr Kiran

Dentist · Cosmetic & Facial Aesthetics

Dr Kiran qualified in 2011 from the esteemed King's College University in London, where she was trained by some of the best dental specialists in the UK. She prides herself in providing all her patients nothing but the best level of care through her continuing commitment to postgraduate education — with certification in restorative care at the Tipton academy, and a Master's degree underway at UCL. Dr Kiran is highly trained in cosmetic dental care including composite bonding, porcelain veneers and Invisalign.

Lily Hashemi

Dental Nurse & Practice Manager

GDC No. 290538

Lily is both a hands-on dental nurse and the Practice Manager — she keeps the practice running smoothly and makes sure every patient feels welcome from the moment they walk in.

Klaudia Bartowska-Guzynska

Dental Hygienist / Therapist

GDC No. 145657

Klaudia has been working as a dental hygienist / therapist at our practice for the past 7 years. Passionate about gum health, prevention, and helping patients keep their smile for life.

Julia Farey

Practice Manager / Dental Nurse

GDC No. 160504

Julia has been working with Confident Smile since 2010 — a calm, familiar face for many of our long-standing patients.

Clare Plumber

Head Nurse

GDC No. 148675

Clare has been our Head Nurse since 2008. She leads our clinical nursing team and champions patient comfort at every visit.

Ashlyn

Receptionist & Administrator

Ashlyn has recently joined us as part of our reception team — often the first voice you'll hear on the phone. Warm, patient and always happy to help.

Wendy Happs

Reception & Administration

Wendy is a part of our reception team and also our administrator. She has been with us for three years — a friendly face at the front desk.

Lorraine Knight

Receptionist

Lorraine is one of our reception team and has been with us for the past 3 years. She helps patients book, rebook and find the answers they need.

NO JUDGMENT. EVER.

A little reassurance.
A lot of understanding.

We know that many patients feel anxious about visiting the dentist. Some worry about pain or a past experience. Others have avoided dental care for years and feel embarrassed about returning.

At Confident Smile, there is no judgment. We take things at your pace, explain everything in simple terms and help you feel more in control.

For patients who need extra support, oral and IV sedation may be available following an assessment. Your comfort matters from the moment you contact us.

Care for nervous patients

Dr Alex supporting a patient during dental care

The Confident Smile team working in the surgery

MODERN DENTISTRY, PERSONAL TOUCH

Complete dental care.
One familiar place.

From routine care to smile transformations, we provide a wide range of treatments under one roof. Our team can help plan your treatment from start to finish at our convenient Shepperton High Street location.

Advanced techniques are only part of the experience. Great dentistry also depends on trust, kindness, strict hygiene standards and honest communication — helping you choose the right plan for your smile, budget and lifestyle.