Services

Dental ClinicCosmetic DentistDental HygienistDental Implants ProviderEndodontistOral SurgeonOrthodontistPeriodontistProsthodontistTeeth Whitening Service

Meet the Team

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Dr Claudio Peru Principal Dentist · DipDent, MSc Endo
Endodontics
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Dr Stefan Ciapryna Dentist · Dental Surgeon (King’s College London), Membership of the Joint Dental Faculties of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (2013), Postgraduate Certificate in Contemporary Aesthetic and Restorative Dentistry (July 2015), MSc Masters of Clinical Dentistry in Endodontology (dual distinction, 2019), MSc Masters of Restorative Dentistry (dual distinction, 2019)
EndodontologyRestorative DentistryAesthetic and Restorative Dentistry
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Dr Yusuf Gadiwalla Dentist · Dentistry (qualified), Oral Surgery specialist training
Oral SurgeryMaxillofacial Surgery
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Dr Isavella Kontaxopoulou Dentist · Master's degree in Prosthetic Dentistry, Diploma of the Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery (Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh), PG Diploma in Clinical Education
ProsthodonticsProsthetic DentistryDental Implants Rehabilitation
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Dr Rajiv Patel Dentist · Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, Master of Clinical Dentistry (Periodontics), Membership in Periodontics (Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
PeriodonticsDental ImplantologyRestorative Dentistry
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Dr Vinay Shah Dentist · MClinDent (Endodontology), Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery (Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh), Membership in Endodontics (Royal Colleges of Surgeons of England)
EndodonticsOral and Maxillofacial SurgeryRestorative Dentistry
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Dr Kostas Ioannidis Dentist · Specialist training in Endodontics
Endodontics
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Dr Kali Ranshi Dentist · BDS, MFDS RCS(Ed), Fellowship in Dental Surgery (FDS RCS(Ed)), Masters in Endodontic Practice GDC: 103476K
Restorative DentistryEndodonticsPeriodontics
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Dr Sonia Alam Dentist · BDS, MFDS RCS(Edin), MClinDent(Pros), MPros, PGcert(Clinical Education) GDC: 114634
Prosthodontics
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Dr Aisling Quinn Dentist · BDS, MFGDP, MSc, M.Endo, RCSEdin GDC: 69571
EndodonticsSpecialist Endodontics
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Dr Kruti Desai Dentist · BDS, Masters in Clinical Dentistry, Membership of Periodontics
PeriodontologyImplantology
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Dr Pranay Patel Dentist · BDS, Diploma of the Membership of the Joint Dental Faculties GDC: 194513
Prosthodontics
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Dr Dhru Shah Dentist · BDS, MFGDP(UK), Membership of Periodontics, Master of Clinical Dentistry (Periodontics) GDC: 82380
PeriodonticsImplantologyOral and Maxillofacial Surgery
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Dr Kostas Karagiannopoulos Dentist · MClinDent (Prost), Lond, BDS, Lond GDC: 79862
Prosthodontics
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Dr Louise Vincer Dentist
EndodonticsOral SurgeryRestorative Dentistry
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Dr Rupal Patel Dentist · BDS, MFDS, Membership in Periodontics, Masters in Clinical Dentistry (Periodontology) GDC: 83773
PeriodonticsDental Implants
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Dr Massimo Peru Dentist · MSc
Endodontics
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Dr Vittorio Franco Dentist
EndodonticsEndodontic Surgery
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Dr Ram Challa Dentist · Master’s in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Master’s in Lasers
Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryLaser DentistryOral Surgery
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Dr Jashme Patel Oral Surgeon · BDS, CCST in oral surgery GDC: 114522
Oral SurgeryMaxillofacial Surgery
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Dr Luisa Lucchesi Orthodontist · BDS, MSc, MFDS RCS(Eng), MOrth RCS(Eng)
OrthodonticsOral and Maxillofacial Surgery

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Based on 441 reviews

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About

Patients looking for specialist dental care in Chiswell Green, St Albans will find UK Dental Specialists at 216a Watford Rd, AL2 3EA. The practice has been established since 2009 and offers a wide range of treatments to support both everyday oral health and more complex needs. With a 5/5 Google rating from 441 reviews, it’s a well-regarded option for those seeking a professional, patient-focused approach close to home in the St Albans area. The clinic provides comprehensive dental services, including cosmetic dentistry and teeth whitening, as well as support from a dedicated dental hygienist. Specialist care includes endodontics for root canal treatment, periodontics for gum health, and prosthodontics for restoring teeth and improving function and appearance. For patients considering tooth replacement, the practice offers dental implants and related planning and treatment. Orthodontic treatment is also available, including Invisalign, alongside oral surgery services for cases that require surgical intervention. UK Dental Specialists also supports comfort-focused care with intravenous sedation, alongside 3D imaging and same-day crowns, helping patients move through treatment with clearer information and efficient options. Please note this is a private dental practice, and it is not described as providing NHS treatment in the information available. For anyone comparing options in St Albans, the breadth of specialist disciplines and consistently strong patient feedback make it a practical choice for those wanting one clinic to manage multiple aspects of dental care.

Location

216a Watford Rd, Chiswell Green, St Albans AL2 3EA, AL2 3EA Get directions

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 18:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 18:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 18:00
Thursday 09:00 - 18:00
Friday 09:00 - 18:00
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Facilities

🅿️ Parking Accessible to disabled people🚌 Public transport access Wheelchair accessible toilet Access without steps🅿️ Disabled parking🚻 Patient bathroom📶 Wireless access

Additional Services

Emergency serviceText message remindersOpen weekends - Saturday appointments available

Accreditations

ADI - Association of Dental Implantology (UK)BDA - British Dental Association (UK)BES - British Endodontic Society (UK)BOS - British Orthodontic Society (UK)BSP - British Society of Periodontology (UK)CQC - Care Quality Commission (UK)GDC - General Dental Council (UK)MDU - Medical Defence Union (UK)

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Dental Insurance

Dental insurance can cover 50-80% of treatment costs. Important: get insured before issues arise as pre-existing conditions typically aren't covered.

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Dental Plans

Monthly payment plans like Denplan cover check-ups and give discounts on treatments. Unlike insurance, there are no waiting periods to start saving.

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Payment Plans

Many practices offer 0% finance or monthly payment options to spread the cost of larger treatments. Ask at reception about available financing options.

Frequently asked questions

What are UK Dental Specialists's opening hours?

UK Dental Specialists is open Monday–Friday 9am–6pm. Closed on Saturday–Sunday.

How do I book an appointment at UK Dental Specialists?

To book an appointment at UK Dental Specialists, call +441727800372. You can also visit their website to book online.

Where is UK Dental Specialists located?

UK Dental Specialists is located at 216a Watford Rd, Chiswell Green, St Albans AL2 3EA.

Who are the dentists at UK Dental Specialists?

The team at UK Dental Specialists includes Dr Stefan Ciapryna, Dr Yusuf Gadiwalla, Dr Isavella Kontaxopoulou, Dr Rajiv Patel, and Dr Vinay Shah among others.

How is UK Dental Specialists rated by patients?

UK Dental Specialists has a Google rating of 5 out of 5 from 441 patient reviews.

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