Located on the quaint, homely street of Nutter Lane, away from the hustle of the high street, we’re a legacy, family-run dental practice.

Located on the quaint, homely street of Nutter Lane, away from the hustle of the high street, we’re a legacy, family-run dental practice.
Leading the 60+ year legacy forward are dentist-dental hygienist duo Dr Tejesh & Tulsi Patel, who took over the practice in 2022.

Leading the 60+ year legacy forward are dentist-dental hygienist duo Dr Tejesh & Tulsi Patel, who took over the practice in 2022.

With a core purpose centred around community, Tejesh & Tulsi are passionate about helping the practice grow and maximising its potential to effectively connect with and serve families and members of the local community with modern dental treatments along with the best quality of care.

Together, they strive to create an atmosphere that feels relaxed, open, and comfortable; not only for their patients but also for the team at Wanstead Dental Practice.

Always here at your assistance, meet your dental team

the dentists
the hygienists
the practice staff

The Dental Team

Dr Tejesh Patel - Principal Dentist

dr tejesh patel

Principal Dentist


Meet Dr. Tejesh Patel, or "Tej” as his patients fondly call him. A Kings College London graduate of 2013, Tej has brought his expertise from practicing across England, Australia and now to the serene community of Wanstead!

**Family-Centric Care:**
Alongside his wife, Tej owns Wanstead Dental Practice, where family values are at the heart of dental care. With a new addition to their family, the practice exudes warmth and understanding.

**Calm and Compassionate:**
Tej's calm demeanour is a cornerstone of his practice, making it an inviting space, especially for anxious patients. He takes the time to simplify dentistry, ensuring everyone feels comfortable and informed.

**Cutting-Edge Services:**
Providing general dentistry, implants, Invisalign, and more, Tej stays current with the latest advancements, offering comprehensive and modern dental solutions. Wanstead Dental is more than a practice; it's af amily-friendly environment where your oral health is in the caring hands of Tej.

Dr Kishan Patel - Associate Dentist

dr kishan patel

Associate Dentist


Meet Dr. Kish Patel, our enthusiastic Associate Dentist and Kings College London graduate. Passionate about dentistry, Kish focuses on his passions which include general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, and Invisalign.

**Trusted Expertise**
With Kish, your smile is in the hands of a dedicated professional keeping up with the latest in dental care. Join us in your journey to a healthier, more beautiful smile with Dr. Kish Patel.

**Life Away from Teeth**
Recently married, Kish brings a fresh perspective to our practice. At home, he enjoys the company of his two beautiful cats, adding warmth to his life and our clinic.


dr Nadia Anwar

Associate Dentist


Dr. Nadia Anwar has been navigating the world of dentistry since graduating from the prestigious Liverpool University in 2003. With years of experience and a passion for healthy smiles, she understands the importance of oral health for patients of all ages. She prioritizes creating a comfortable and informative experience for everyone.

**Making Dentistry a Teamwork Effort**
Dr. Anwar believes in open communication and works alongside patients to develop personalized treatment plans. She takes the time to explain procedures clearly and answer any questions you might have. While dental visits might not always top the "fun" list, Dr. Anwar and Panna strive to make them as positive as possible. Their friendly demeanour and gentle touch will help you feel relaxed in the chair

**Life Beyond the Dental Light**
When not wielding her dental tools, Dr. Anwar enjoys the adventures (and occasional challenges!) of raising two teenagers.

dr Haseeb Abbasi

Special Interest Dentist in Endodontics (Root Canal)


Dr. Abbasi graduated from Cardiff University in 2014 and hasn't stopped honing his dental skills since. While he's competent in all aspects of dentistry, his true passion lies in conquering root canals! He even pursued a Master's degree in Endodontics (root canal treatments) at Barts and The London School of Dentistry. Now, he focuses on being your root canal dentist , ensuring your smile stays healthy and happy.

**Calming the Dental Drama**
Let's face it, root canals can sound a bit daunting. But Dr. Abbasi understands. He's known for his calming and reassuring chairside manner. He is always there to answer any questions and ease your worries before treatment.

**Life Beyond the Root**
When he's not negotiating down root canals, Dr. Abbasi enjoys quality time with his wife and daughter. He's also an adventurer at heart, always up for exploring new places and indulging in delicious cuisine. And you might catch him cheering on Manchester United, win or lose!

The Hygienists Team

Tulsi Patel - Hygienist

tulsi patel

Principal Hygiene Therapist

Introducing Tulsi Patel, a dental hygienist with a passion for brightening smiles and uplifting spirits. Graduating from Kings College London in 2018, Tulsi's journey has taken her across various dental practices, refining her skills and spreading her infectious positivity. Tulsi is thrilled to welcome you to her practice, alongside with her husband Tej. She hopes that you and your family will feel right at home here and that you'll choose us as your lifelong dental care providers!

**Bubbly by Nature**
With her bubbly personality and radiant smile. She has a knack for making even the most nervous patients feel at ease with her warm and welcoming demeanour.

**Passionate About Oral Health**
Tulsi is deeply passionate about educating her patients on the importance of oral hygiene. She believes that a healthy smile is not only beautiful but also essential for overall well-being.

**Community Engagement**
Outside of the clinic, Tulsi is actively involved in community outreach programs, where she volunteers her time to educate children about the importance of oral health. She believes in giving back to the community and empowering others to take control of their dental wellness.

With Tulsi, you're not just getting a dental hygienist; you're gaining a caring friend who is dedicated to helping you achieve a healthy and beautiful smile.

Ciara McKenna - Hygiene Therapist

ciara mckenna

Dental Hygiene Therapist


Ciara Mckenna isn't your average dental hygienist. With over 8 years of experience, she's on a mission to make dental hygiene a positive experience for everyone she meets. From simple airflow stain removal to personalised gum treatments, Ciara helps people maintain healthy teeth and gums.

**Creating a Relaxing Environment**
Patient comfort is a top priority for Ciara. She understands that dental visits can cause anxiety, so she's committed to creating a relaxing and positive experience for each patient.

**Life in the fast lane**
Ciara has moved from a small town in Ireland to the hustle and bustle in London and loves the fast-paced action that the city offers. Speaking of fast paced she is also an avid F1 fan!

**Currently out of office**
We are thrilled to announce that Ciara is currently on maternity leave welcoming her new baby daughter! She looks forward to returning to the practice soon, but in the meantime, the rest of our team is here to answer your questions and provide excellent dental care.


Sezen ROgers

Dental Hygiene Therapist


Meet Sezen Rogers, our skilled Dental Therapist and proud Portsmouth University alumni. Sezen is not just a dental professional; she's your advocate for preventive care and overall well-being!

**Prevention Champion**
With a keen focus on preventing gum disease and promoting good oral hygiene, Sezen is dedicated to ensuring your mouth and body stay in optimal health.

**Informative Approach**
Sezen believes knowledge is key. She keeps patients up-to-date with the latest dental information, empowering them to make informed decisions for a healthier smile and body.

**Life Beyond Floss**
When not caring for smiles, Sezen shares her life with her new husband and a Siberian Forest cat, adding a touch of feline charm to her days. fitness enthusiast, she finds joy in the gym, understanding the importance of balance in maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

The Practice Staff

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pannaa chauhan

Dental Nurse/Receptionist


Meet Pannaa, our Dental Nurse, whose passion for dental wellness and infectious energy makes her an invaluable asset to our practice.

**Champion of Cleanliness**
Pannaa takes pride in maintaining a pristine dental environment, ensuring our clinic reflects the highest standards of cleanliness. Your comfort and well-being are her top priorities.

**Family-Centric Care**
As a proud aunt to five nieces and nephews, Pannaa brings a family-centric approach to our practice, ensuring a warm and welcoming environment for patients of all ages.

**Foodie Explorer**
Beyond dentistry, Pannaa is a big foodie who loves exploring culinary delights. Feel free to share your favorite food finds during your next visit!

If Pannaa is covering reception, her bubbly personality makes her not just a dental professional but a fun conversationalist. Feel free to share a chat and lighten up your visit with Pannaa’s cheerful presence.




Saira Emoula

Dental Nurse
Meet Saira, our dedicated Dental Nurse, whose commitment to dental health and vibrant personality make her an essential part of our team.

**Guardian of Hygiene**
Saira excels in keeping our dental clinic immaculate, ensuring it meets the highest standards of hygiene. Your health and comfort are her primary concerns.

**Patient-Centric Approach**
With a strong sense of empathy and care, Saira ensures a friendly and comfortable atmosphere for all patients, making each visit a pleasant experience.

**Travel Enthusiast**
Outside of work, Saira loves exploring new places and cultures. Don’t hesitate to exchange travel stories with her during your appointments!

Saira’s warm demeanor and friendly nature always ensures a welcoming experience.

Sonia grinfield

Dental Receptionist

our community commitment

We are driven by our compassion to serve our Wanstead community with transparency, quality treatment and exceptional care using modern, advanced technology.

our doors are always open

Whether you’re a part of the local community, new to the neighbourhood or are visiting us based on a recommendation; we’re here for you.

enabling you to have your say

Wherever possible, we try to give you a range of options for your problems along with the necessary guidance so you can assuredly decide the best option for you.
We are driven by our compassion to serve our Wanstead community with transparency, quality treatment and exceptional care using modern, advanced technology.
our core purpose & values
our core purpose & values
our core purpose & values
our core purpose & values
our core purpose & values
our core purpose & values
our core purpose & values
our core purpose & values
our core purpose & values

How can we help?

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