Dr Alex Hashemi
Dentist & Practice Principal · Founder / Clinical Director
GDC No. 71599
MSc Restorative Dentistry — UCL (Eastman Dental Institute) · MSc Implantology — Rey Juan Carlos University, Madrid
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.
Implant & Restorative Dentist — Self-Employed · Shepperton, Surrey · 2008 – Present
Performs complex oral surgeries including surgical extractions and sinus/block grafts. Designs and fits dental prosthetics (crowns, bridges, dentures) with precision, and provides advanced implant procedures and full arch restorations. Mentors junior dentists and oversees treatment planning across practices, using digital diagnostics for accuracy and maintaining comprehensive patient documentation.
Founder & Principal Dentist — Confident Smile Dental Practices · London & Surrey · 1997 – 2020
Founded and scaled practices in Stoke Newington (1997), Euston (2000), Hampstead (2007) and Shepperton (2008). Managed mixed NHS and private models, including emergency NHS services (Euston 2010–2014), led multi-disciplinary teams of orthodontists, endodontists and hygienists, and successfully sold practices with significant returns.
Core Skills
- Dental Implant Placement & Oral Surgery
- Restorative & Cosmetic Dentistry
- Full Mouth Rehabilitation
- Digital Dentistry & Radiographic Diagnosis
- Composite Bonding & Porcelain Restorations
- Sedation & Emergency Dental Care
- Complex Extractions & Grafting Procedures
- Clinical Leadership & Mentorship
- Practice Development & Management
Education & Qualifications
- MSc in Implantology — Rey Juan Carlos University, Madrid (2024)
- MSc in Restorative Dentistry — UCL Eastman Dental Institute, London (2012)
- Diploma in Restorative Dentistry — Eastman Dental Institute, London (2010)
- DDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) — Karolinska Institute, Stockholm (1993)
Professional Affiliations
- International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI)
- Association of Dental Implantology (ADI, UK)
- British Dental Association (BDA)
Accomplishments
- Founded and led multiple thriving dental practices across London and Surrey
- Developed a high-performing NHS emergency dental service in Euston
- Over 20 years' involvement in implant dentistry with international congress participation
- Regularly consulted for implant procedures in other practices
Languages
- English
- Swedish
- Persian (first language)
