Dr Tim Bond
Principle Dentist, BDS University of Wales 2005 GDC No. 85809
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Tim Bond is the principal dentist at Rugby Smiles dental clinic. Tim graduated from Cardiff University in 2005 and has since gained a wealth of experience in providing high-quality dental care. Tim’s commitment to excellence and his passion for dentistry have earned him a reputation as a skilled and compassionate dentist. He is dedicated to providing personalised and comprehensive care to each of his patients, and takes the time to ensure that they are comfortable and well-informed about their treatment options. Tim is the main Invisalign and cosmetic dentist at Rugby Smiles, and enjoys forming long-term relationships with his patients. Outside of work, Tim enjoys keeping fit and has recently discovered a passion for cross fit. With Tim’s expertise, commitment to patient care, and dedication to maintaining a healthy lifestyle, patients can be confident that they are receiving the best possible dental care at Rugby Smiles.
Dr Ashwin Patel
Associate Dentist GDC NO. 229862
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Ashwin qualified from the University of Birmingham in 2012 and has since gained extensive experience in both NHS and private dental clinics, treating a wide range of dental needs. He specialises in minimally invasive dentistry, helping patients who have never had dental treatment before. Ashwin is passionate about preventive dental care and enjoys enhancing patients' self-confidence through improved health and smiles. His expertise includes aesthetic restorative dentistry, orthodontics, and oral surgery, including dental implants. He holds a Postgraduate Certificate in Dental Implants and Orthodontics and uses the latest technology in braces and clear aligners. Ashwin offers comprehensive dental care, including crowns, veneers, root canals, and tooth whitening. Outside of work, he enjoys staying active, skiing, skydiving, and go-karting. He also loves cars, technology, photography, and traveling.
Dr Savan Zala
BDS (Lond) 2004, MFGDP (RCSEng), MSc in Dental Implants
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Savan graduated as a Dentist from Guys, Kings and St. Thomas, London. Savan brings a wealth of experience to Rugby Smiles dental clinic. With a focus on dental implant placement and surgical dentistry, he is dedicated to helping patients regain both function and confidence. He has extensive experience in providing “all on four” or “teeth in a day” (full set of dental implants) solutions for patients who have lost multiple teeth or who require full arch rehabilitation. Our dentist earned his MSC in dental implants from Warwick, and he continues to stay at the forefront of his field through ongoing education and training. He takes the time to listen to his patients’ concerns and preferences, and he works closely with them to develop personalised treatment plans that address their unique needs. With his expertise and commitment to patient care, our dentist helps patients achieve healthy, beautiful smiles that last a lifetime.
Beverly
Dental Therapist
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Lucy is a highly skilled dental therapist who specialises in treating gum disease. She received her training at a top dental school and has been practicing for several years. She is dedicated to helping patients maintain healthy teeth and gums through regular cleanings, exams, and other preventative treatments. Lucy is known for her gentle touch and her ability to put even the most nervous patients at ease. She takes the time to listen to her patients’ concerns and works closely with them to develop personalised treatment plans that meet their unique needs. With her expertise and compassionate approach, Lucy helps patients achieve optimal oral health and maintain beautiful, confident smiles.
Beverly
Practice Manager GDC No. 140922
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Beverly holds a BTEC Diploma in Management, a BTEC Certificate in Team Leading, and NEBDN qualifications from 1998 and 2003 in Oral Health Education. She is also trained in dental sedation, anesthesia, and resuscitation. As an experienced and knowledgeable dental practice manager at Rugby Smiles, Beverly plays an integral role in ensuring the practice operates smoothly and efficiently. Her sedation training allows her to provide a safe and comfortable environment for patients undergoing treatment. Beverly prides herself on creating a welcoming atmosphere and goes above and beyond to meet each patient's needs. Her dedication to patient care and commitment to excellence make her a valuable asset to the Rugby Smiles team.
Georgia Bates
Dental Nurse
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Georgia is a trainee dental nurse at Rugby Smile Dental Clinic, who brings a warm and caring approach to patient care. Her friendly and compassionate nature makes patients feel at ease during their visits. As a trainee dental nurse, Georgia is eager to learn and assist in all aspects of patient care.
Her attention to detail and willingness to go above and beyond make her a valuable asset to our team. We are delighted to have Georgia as part of our team at Rugby Smiles.