Clinical Team

BDS (Lond) MSc (Lond) MFGDP (UK)
Specialist Periodontist
GDC No. 62893

Paul Barnes is a registered Specialist in Periodontics and has been involved with implant dentistry for more than 15 years.

Paul qualified from Guy’s Hospital Dental School in 1987. He was awarded his Master's degree in Periodontology and a Diploma of Membership of the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners of the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 1992. He is a partner at Ringley Park Dental Practice and an honorary clinical lecturer in the Department of Continuing Professional Development, Eastman Dental Hospital, London.

Paul has undertaken advanced training in periodontal regeneration in Switzerland and in implantology in the USA, Switzerland and Sweden. He is secretary to the general practitioners’ section of the British Society of Periodontology and is a member of the American Academy of Periodontology, the British Dental Association, the European Association for Osseointegration, the Association of Dental Implantology and the International Team for Implantology (ITI). Paul serves as a mentor for the ITI in Surrey. He has also assisted in leading a dental volunteer programme for Bridge2Aid, a registered charity, in Mwanza, Tanzania.

Married with three children, he enjoys golf, tennis, skiing, cycling and sailing.

Special interest in aesthetic and restorative dentistry
GDC No. 128061

Caroline qualified from the Faculty of Dentistry, Jagiellonian University in 2004. Her particular interests are in aesthetic, restorative dentistry and providing holistic dental care. She attends many dental meetings and is currently studying for a MSc in Orthodontics.

Caroline enjoys working with children, ensuring the best preventive practices are developed from an early age. She uses orthopaedic orthodontic treatment to aid the correct development of children’s jaws. For her adult patients, as a certified Invisalign and Smile-Tru provider, she is able to choose from an array of removable and fixed orthodontic systems to assist in orthodontic corrections.

Keen to work with nervous and anxious patients, Caroline uses the Wand (“pain-free anaesthetic”) and offers sedation options for their dental treatment.

Caroline is a member of the British Society of Dental Sleep Medicine and offers a range of solutions for snoring adults and children and screens for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in adults.

As a general dental practitioner, she works with dental specialists, medical practitioners and other healthcare professionals to provide you with the appropriate care you require for a healthy and happy smile.

Caroline is a member of the British Society for the Study of Cranio-Mandibular Disorders, London Dental Fellowship, British Orthodontic Society, The International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology (protocoling the removal of dental amalgam), British Society for Mercury Free Dentistry, the Faculty of Homeopathy, British Society for Ecological Medicine, British Dental Bleaching Society and associate member of the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry.

Caroline’s passion for rock climbing, cycling, skiing and water sports has given her the chance to travel and explore parts of the world off the beaten track and to challenge herself in the natural environment. She also enjoys live music and theatre.

BDS (Bris) 2006
Special interest in restorative dentistry
GDC No. 103262

Simon graduated from the University of Bristol in 2006 and has since worked within the private sector, delivering dental care to the towns of Wallington, Dorking and the surrounding areas.

Simon is particularly interested in the use of minimally invasive techniques to restore teeth to a sound function, using the latest materials to maintain a high level of aesthetics. Simon has also completed and passed the written assessment of the Key Skills component of the Membership of Joint Dental Faculty (MJDF) examination in 2007 and keeps up-to-date with new techniques, materials and procedures.

During his training at Bristol, Simon displayed a high standard of dental case treatment planning when he finished top of his senior year in his final restorative viva exams. Simon’s number one commitment is to plan customised care for each patient and provide treatment that reflects his ability to plan successfully for a healthy mouth.

Simon brings with him an enthusiasm and dedication in which his patients have confidence and reassurance. His outgoing and caring personality will ensure that any concerns you may have, regarding your dental health, will be handled professionally.

A keen sportsman, Simon can often be found at Cheam Sports Club where he plays tennis to county standard and assists with the club’s junior coaching programme at weekends. He is also seeking to improve his golf and enjoys playing at courses local to his home in Banstead village.

BChD (Pretoria) MSc ImpDent (Warwick)
Special interest in aesthetic, implant and reconstructive dentistry
Henk is now an accredited provider of Six Month Smiles
GDC No. 62415

Henk attended the University of Pretoria from 1980 to 1987, attaining the Bachelor of Dental Surgery and Science degree (BChD). He opened a bespoke private dental practice in South Africa in 1990 and was one of the first dentists to use CEREC® Cad/Cam computer technology to design and restore teeth with ceramic porcelain. Henk trained in the USA, Switzerland and Sweden in the implant field with a special interest in aesthetic and reconstructive implant dentistry linked with orthodontics.

Henk gained postgraduate qualifications (PDD Clin Dent) in 1999 at the University of Stellenbosch and a Master’s Degree in Dental Implantology (MSc) at the University of Warwick in 2006. He also attended the Pankey Institute (Florida) from 2001-2005 and is a member of the Association of Dental Implantology (ADI). Henk is a certified Invisalign practitioner.

Henk is married to Lize, a renowned Fine Artist from South Africa. Between them they have six children. In addition to their love of live music performances, both enjoy the opera, good food and fine wine. Henk’s interests include travel, skiing and golf – he is a member of Walton Heath Golf Club. He also holds a private pilot’s licence, is a keen amateur photographer and an active amateur sculptor.

Keep up-to-date with Henk's work here at Ringley Park by following his Facebook page.

BDS MSc PhD FHEA FDS RCS
Specialist Endodontist
GDC No. 175853

Federico graduated cum laude from the University of Bologna in 2002, where he also completed his postgraduate endodontic training. He earned a PhD in Endodontic Microbiology in collaboration with the Forsyth Institute in the USA (Boston, MA). In 2009 he moved to the UK, after being appointed Lecturer in Endodontology at King’s College London. He has maintained a constant referral-based practice in endodontics and presented at numerous international congresses.

Federico is involved in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching. He is a part-time Consultant in Endodontics and Programme Director of the MSc in Endodontics at Guy’s Hospital King’s College Dental Institute. As Professor and Consultant of Endodontics has recently been appointed programme lead of MSc Endodontics at the University of Plymouth’s Peninsula Dental School, a new postgraduate programme training dentists in treating the source of ‘tooth pain’.

Federico is registered with the GDC as a Specialist in Endodontics and he is a member of the British Endodontic Society.

We are pleased that Federico will remain at Ringley Park twice a week. He welcomes referrals for all aspects of endodontics, including primary treatment of complex anatomical features, re-treatment and apical surgery.

Federico lives in South-West London with his wife Martina and their son and enjoys swimming and cycling.

BDS DEA (University of Granada, Spain)
MFDS MPerio RCS (Ed) PhD
MClinDent Perio (Dist) UCL Eastman (Lon)
EFP Diploma in Periodontology and Implant dentistry
Specialist in Periodontics
GDC 237525

Eva qualified as a dentist in 2005 from the University of Granada, Spain and obtained her Diploma in Advanced Studies in General Dentistry (DEA) in 2011. She worked for several years in private practice in Spain, covering all aspects of general dentistry. During this time, she obtained further training and clinical skills in cosmetic dentistry, paediatrics, endodontics and periodontology.

In 2013 she moved to the UK where she worked in General Dental Practice and in an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department. Following these posts, she commenced her Specialist training in Periodontology in 2015. During this time she has presented several projects in national and international conferences. She was awarded a special mention recognition and the second prize for her clinical poster presentations at the Spanish Society of Periodontology conferences held in 2017 and 2018, and more recently, her research linking periodontal disease and hypertension has been published recently in high impact scientific journals.

Eva gained a distinction in Periodontology from the Eastman Dental Institute in 2018. She further obtained the Specialist Accreditation MPerio RCS (Ed) and subsequently registered with the General Dental Council as a Specialist in Periodontology. She completed her PhD studies at the International University of Cataluña (UIC) and the Eastman Dental Institute jointly in 2021.

She is a member of the International Team for Implantology (ITI), the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP), as well as the British and Spanish Periodontology Societies (BSP and SEPA), and currently is a Clinical Lecturer at UCL Eastman Dental Institute, where she continues to expand her interest in academic teaching and research.

Eva specialises and enjoys all aspects of periodontology, with particular emphasis on regeneration of periodontal tissues and soft tissue grafting around teeth and implants.

BDS(Hons), MPaed Dent RCS(Eng), FDS RCS(Eng)
Specialist in Paediatric Dentistry
GDC No: 209502

Maalini graduated from the University of Bristol in 2011 with Honours and was awarded the prestigious Gold Medal in Dentistry. By subsequently working in various hospitals in the South of England, including Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, she developed her experience in several disciplines including maxillofacial surgery, restorative dentistry and paediatric dentistry.

Maalini completed her paediatric specialist training at the University of Bristol Dental Hospital in 2018 and was registered as a Specialist in Paediatric Dentistry by the General Dental Council. She then completed her consultant training at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital in 2020 and was awarded the Fellowship in Paediatric Dentistry by the Royal College of Surgeons, London.

Maalini was appointed as a Consultant in Paediatric Dentistry at King’s College Hospital, London in 2020. As part of this role, she has an interest in the management of dental trauma and the provision of care for children with additional needs.

Maalini is an active member of the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry, currently serving as Treasurer to the South East Branch. She is passionate about providing high quality dentistry for children in a friendly environment whilst instilling a life-long positive dental attitude.

Maalini lives in Surrey and a is a keen runner.

BDS (Lond 2013) MFDS RCSEd DClinDent Pros (Lond) MPros RCSEd
Specialist in Prosthodontics
GDC No. 245100

Michael is a general dentist and Specialist Prosthodontist at Ringley Park Dental Practice. He specialises in the restoration and replacement of missing teeth, particularly in complex situations using dental implants. He is extremely passionate about the care and well-being of his patients and in 2018, became a finalist at the Aesthetic Dentistry Awards.

Michael graduated from Bart’s & The London Dental School in 2013, winning several prizes and passing with a distinction in his final year. He moved to Devon after successfully completing his foundation training. Subsequently, Michael gained surgical experience working as a Senior House Officer in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery at the University Hospital Southampton, Royal South Hants Hospital & Royal Hampshire County Hospital.

Here he was exposed to the challenges of treating and rehabilitating patients with oral cancer as well as trauma. He became curious as to how he could support these patients with reconstructing their teeth and improving their quality of life.

Michael decided to do further postgraduate training and completed the Diploma of Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery with the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh. He then embarked on three years of specialty training in Prosthodontics at Bart’s & The London Dental School, completing his Doctor of Clinical Dentistry and successfully passing the Diploma of Membership in Prosthodontics with the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh. Michael is currently conducting a clinical trial at Queen Mary, University of London, (QMUL) assessing patient satisfaction to different biting patterns of dentures.

Michael lectures and runs courses for qualified dentists and is also a clinical lecturer at the Royal London Dental Hospital, teaching the postgraduate prosthodontic specialty students at QMUL.

Michael is currently an ambassador for the Young International Team of Implantology.

In his spare time, Michael and enjoys long distance running and is currently training for the London Marathon.

“I’m very keen to ensure that I can support my patients through a comfortable journey of dentistry, through which we can improve their quality of life”.

BDS (Hons), MFDS (Edin), MSc (PDC) MClinDent (Pros)
GDC No. 211367

Zohaib graduated with distinction from Kings College London in 2011 being awarded the S J Kaye prize, Alfred Woodhouse prize and was Proxime Accessit to the University of London Gold Medal.

Following foundation dental training, he completed the Diploma to attain Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery with the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh. He further advanced surgical training working as a Maxillofacial Senior House Officer across hospitals in East Kent. During this time, he completed his first Master’s degree in Primary Dental Care.

Zohaib is a general dentist with a special interest in Restorative dentistry and Prosthodontics and holds a clinical Master’s degree in fixed and removable Prosthodontics. He provides a range of treatments with particular interest in the management of tooth wear by utilising minimally invasive and aesthetic techniques.

Zohaib is actively involved in training dentists having held posts as an undergraduate clinical tutor at Kings College London as well as an MSc supervisor with the Kent, Surrey and Sussex deanery. He is currently a postgraduate tutor at Kings’ for those studying the distance learning Prosthodontics Master’s degree. He is actively involved in dental research, having published articles in scientific journals as well as being asked to peer review for the European Journal of Prosthodontics.

Zohaib lives in Kent with his wife and young son. He enjoys keeping fit at the gym, travelling and trips to the theatre.

BDS (Hons), MSc (Endo), FHEA, PG Cert (Dent Law & Ethics)
General Dental Practitioner with a Special Interest in Endodontics.

Sinclair is a General Dental Practitioner with a special interest in Endodontics. He graduated with Honours from Barts & The London School of Medicine and Dentistry in 2006. He completed his Vocational Training with the Wessex Deanery the following year, winning the Richard Goram prize for Best Clinical Case presentation.

Sinclair keeps up to date with the latest advancements in dentistry both academically and practically. His ongoing training includes completing a 1-year certificate in restorative dentistry in 2010, a certificate in learning and teaching in 2014, and becoming an accredited Fellow of the Higher Education Academy in 2017. Sinclair has also completed a post-graduate certificate in Dental Law & Ethics and spent 3 years completing an MSc in Endodontics (2021).

With many years of general practice experience working across the South East of England, he enjoys treating everyone in the family, from children to grandparents. Adopting a holistic approach to oral health, he is dedicated to the prevention of dental disease and general dentistry, while also having a special interest in root canal treatment.

In 2011, Sinclair became a Clinical Lecturer at Queen Mary University, teaching undergraduate dental and hygiene therapy students. He is currently the Year 4 BDS Academic Lead and is also an examiner for the Royal College of Surgeons Licence in Dental Surgery examinations.

Sinclair is married with a young son. He likes playing sport (when his son allows him the time) and enjoys travelling and road trips across France.