Our Staff

Heather Williams BDS (Lond) MFGDP(UK)

Dr Williams graduated from Guy’s Dental Hospital in 1984. She has worked as a dentist in Petts Wood since 1986. In 1994 she gained the MFGDP at the Royal College of Surgeons.

She has experience in all aspects of general dental treatment including cosmetic surgery, but has a special interest in the diagnosis and treatment of problems that affect the elderly.

Sarah Ide BDS (Lond)

Sarah qualified from Guy's in 1992. She has worked in a range of clinical practice and hospital settings and has a special interest and experience in oral surgery and children's dentistry. She has worked at the practice since 1997, lives locally and has a young family.

Christopher Prange BDS

Chris qualified in 1996 from the University of Sheffield Dental School. He undertook vocational training in a mixed practice in Leicester, and spent a further 4 years working there. Chris decided to return to his home town to settle and joined our practice in 2000.

He has passed part I of the MFGDP examination of the Royal College Of Surgeons (UK) and is currently working towards passing the second half of this postgraduate exam. Chris is experienced in all aspects of General Dental Practice and is especially interested in crowns, bridges, veneers and all aspects of cosmetic dentistry.

James Dodd BDS (Lond)

In 1999 Dr. Dodd qualified from King's College School of Medicine and Dentistry. From there he undertook an additional year's postgraduate vocational training to further his general dental practice experience and skills.

With a commitment to postgraduate education and a desire to be up to date with latest techniques he has completed numerous postgraduate courses. The most recent of which was a 6 week attachment to Guy's Dental Hospital treating patients referred in from general practice who are having particular problems wearing dentures.

He is interested in all aspects of general dentistry with particular interests in deep bleaching (advanced tooth whitening technique) and aesthetic crowns (special ceramic crowns closely colour matched using complex shading techniques and digital photography).

Dr. Dodd is happy to see patients who are nervous and 'don't like the dentist'. Aiming to give nervous patients a positive dental experience to break the cycle of dreading going and waiting for that painful toothache.

As the early riser in the practice Dr. Dodd offers 8am starts, particularly useful for the busy commuter. Patient's requiring earlier appointments can be requested on an individual basis.

Georgina Baker BDS Hons (Lond) MFDS (RCSEng)

Dr. Baker qualified from St Bartholomew’s and The Royal London School of Medicine and Dentistry in 2004 and completed Vocational Training in general dental practice in Chelmsford. She is committed to furthering her skills and keeping up to date with latest techniques and took postgraduate examinations to gain MFDS at the Royal College of Surgeons in 2007.

Georgina spent two years working in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery hospital departments at Luton and Dunstable and Chichester Hospitals. She then completed a year of Restorative Dentistry at the Eastman Dental Hospital, London, and is partaking the Conservative Dentistry Masters (MSc) at the Eastman Dental Institute from October 2008-9.

Having moved to and settled in the local area, Dr Baker is looking forward to providing high quality continuing care to patients and is working in Petts Wood on Saturdays. She is especially interested and experienced in oral surgery, dental implants and aesthetic restorations, crowns and bridges. She likes to spend time getting to know patients and has an interest in nervous patients, hoping to take away the fear of dentists.