OUR TEAM
Cosmetic dentistry to give you a smile to be proud of.
OUR TEAM
Cosmetic dentistry to give you a smile to be proud of.
The Maldent Team
At Maldent our friendly and experienced team will help you with all aspects of your dental health. We pride ourselves on having loyal and dedicated members of staff, to ensure your comfort and continuity of care. From our friendly receptionists, to our devoted nurses and clinicians, you will feel at home, and will be sure to leave with a smile!
Dr Michael Wieder
Practice Owner – Principal Dentist
Michael qualified in 1982 from the UCH Dental School London. After working as an associate dentist in Waltham Cross he bought the present practice in Malden Road in 1985 and has been working in general dentistry, developing and expanding the practice over the last 40 years. During this time Michael has been very active in many postgraduate dental fields.
For over 20 years Michael was working as a Clinical Assistant in Orthodontics in Barnet and QE2 Hospitals. In 2003 he obtained a Diploma in Restorative Dental Practice (UCH) with diplomas in a variety of subjects including implants and general restorative dentistry and in 2011 was granted an MSc(UCH) with a thesis on denture construction.
He has been very active in dental education for over 20 years as an Educational Supervisor for Health Education England and has trained many newly qualified dentists in the practice.
To support this he has gained a PgCert Dental Education(distinc.) in 2020. He has published papers in the prestigious BDJ and has written widely on a variety of subjects.
For over 30 years Michael has been involved in the Local Dental Committee of Camden and Islington and is now Chair of the new Camden LDC.
BDS(Lond) LDSRCS(Eng) MSc DRDP PgCert
GDC 56366
BDS (KCL 2015) MJDF (RCS Eng) MSc (Restorative Dentistry)
Cosmetic & General Dentist
GDC Number 258791
Dr Alan Wieder
Dentist
Alan graduated from Kings College London in 2015, after completing the 5 year BDS training programme, and has been working in general practice since. Alan’s devotion to his patients, together with his easy-going and friendly manner, has built him strong patient bases and excellent reviews at all practices where he has worked.
Postgraduate Education
Alan is committed to postgraduate education, a necessity to keep up to date with the latest advancements and to be able to offer the highest level of patient care.
MJDF (RCS England)
In 2018 Alan completed the 2 Part MJDF examinations, from the Royal College of Surgeons, England. This postgraduate diploma is considered a ‘stamp of approval’ as to the dentist’s knowledge and skills across the full spectrum of dental care.
MSc Restorative Dentistry
In October 2021, after 2 years of intensive study, assignments and hard work, Alan completed his postgraduate Masters Degree in Restorative Dentistry from the University of Birmingham. This course is aimed at developing advanced skills across the full range of dental treatments-from simple fillings, to advanced smile makeovers. With a strong focus on Minimally Invasive Dentistry, the course has helped Alan to develop expert skills in the use of direct composite to provide natural-looking sculpted white fillings in back teeth, and cosmetic bonding for front teeth. Please see Alan’s portfolio for some cases.
Certificate in Cosmetic & Aesthetic Restorative Dentistry
Alan has also recently completed the 1 year course from Advanced Dental Seminars in Cosmetic and Aesthetic Dentistry. This was run by the renowned Dr Chris Orr, one of the pioneers of cosmetic dentistry in the UK.
Outside of Dentistry
Outside of dentistry (if there’s such a thing!) Alan is a family man, who enjoys spending time with his wife and young children. He is active in several community charities, and has been a volunteer organiser for a local youth organisation for over 15 years.
Alan offers a full range of cosmetic dental treatments, inclusive of:
- Tooth whitening
- Composite bonding
- Veneers
- Smile design and makeover
- Management of complex toothwear/discolouration
- Invisalign straightening
- Invisalign
Alan has been an Invisalign provider, creating straight teeth since 2017 – but it doesn’t stop there! He’s currently undertaking an 18 month Comprehensive Orthodontic Course with Progressive Orthodontic Seminars, one of the leading international Orthodontic training programmes. Watch this space…
Dr Rubi Ahmed
Dentist
GDC 101860
BDS (Kings College London)
Diploma Endodontic Practice (University College London) Pg Cert (Sedation & Pain Management) Pg Cert (Dental Education)
Dentists with Special Interest: Endodontics
Dr Mariya Georgieva
Dentist
GDC 298267
Mariya Georgieva graduated from Universidad Catolica de Valencia in Spain and has since moved back to the UK where she has a varied work experience working for the NHS as well as privately. She enjoys all aspects of dentistry, but her main interests lie in restorative, endodontics and minimally invasive aesthetic dentistry. Maria is an approachable professional that is kind and accommodating to all types of patients, she understands that for some people dental treatment can be stressful. Her aim is to help you overcome such feelings and to develop effective ways of achieving and maintaining long-term good oral health. Since qualifying, Mariya has undertaken further courses and is always striving to enhance her skills and clinical excellence. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, running, travelling and spending time with friends and family.
Owen
Dentist
GDC 309378
Owen trained at Queen’s University Belfast in Northern Ireland. Owen has recently joined the Maldent team and is dedicated to improving the oral health of his patients. He strives build up patient confidence and comfort in order to ensure that his patients enjoy their visits to Maldent. In his spare time, Owen enjoys golf and playing the guitar
Ana Baptista
Dental Nurse
I qualified in 1998 (NEBDN) Guys Hospital.
PIP course 2015 (Prevention in practice) NHS England.
I thoroughly enjoy my job and take it very seriously. I am currently head nurse at Maldent Dental Practice.
I have been at Maldent for many years and know many of the patients long-term, I have seen families grow, and also seen the next generation coming through the door, which is great as this shows confidence in our services.
I enjoy the contact with patients and get job satisfaction from helping transform patients smiles.
There is nothing more gratifying than to see a patient who is happy and grateful for the service we have provided.
I hope that at Maldent we can continue to provide an outstanding service to the local community and afar and that I will be part of that journey.
Jess Oakhill
Dentist
Jessica graduated from Kings College London and has recently joined the Maldent team. She believes in patient centred care and takes pride in spending time with anxious patients to create a positive and relaxed dental environment. Having developed a passion for dentistry through her love of art and science, Jessica takes pride in her dental work and always strives for excellence. She believes in delivering the best possible care with carefully designed treatment plans that individually suit her patients needs best. Outside of dentistry, Jess is a keen baker and cake decorator, and despite being a dentist appreciates that life needs a little bit of sweetness!
GDC 302259
Magdalena Rachwal
Diploma In Dental Hygiene Poland 2004
Magdalena has 18 years of experience in dental industry in UK.
During her career she worked in multiple private and NHS dental practices.
Magdalena’s passion is improving the oral health and quality of life of every patient she treats. She believes prevention of oral health disease is key.
Magdalena’s holistic approach and caring attitude enables her to adept in sensitive situations where people might feel uncomfortable or nervous. She is great in creating relaxing atmosphere and building rapport with young and old.
Her aim is to provide the highest quality patient care, following the most up-to date guidance.
Each of her patient is cared for individually, and she always adapts her treatment according to their needs.
She also regularly attends national conferences to constantly expand her knowledge.
In spare time she enjoys travelling, watching movies, or go to gym.
Practice History
Maldent was established by Dr Michael Wieder in 1985, taking over the existing dental surgery located at 34 Malden Road. In his time as principal dentist of the practice, Dr Michael has overseen several renovations of the practice, including expanding from a single surgery suite…
Top Rated Dental Practice In North-West London
Opening Times:
Monday - Thursday: 9:30am - 5:30pm
Friday: 9:30am - 2:00pm
Phone: 0207 485 7558
Email: [email protected]
Address: 34 Malden road, Kentish Town, London, NW5 3HH.
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