Together, our Rawtenstall dentists and team are dedicated to providing you with a first class experience, from the comfort of our reception to the very latest innovations in dental technology. We make sure you have the best possible care from the second you walk through the door.
Find out more about each of our practice team members below.
Dentist
BDS(Hons), MSc(Dist), PGDip(Dist)
GDC no: 75776
Simon graduated with BDS (Hons) from the University of Manchester in 1999. During his studies he received several academic awards, including the Stafford Miller Prize, the Eugene Cooper Silver Medal, the Charles H. Preston Medal and Prize, and the Harty Medal of the British Endodontic Society.
He has continued to build his clinical knowledge through further postgraduate training. He completed a three year MSc in Endodontology with the University of Chester, achieving a Distinction, followed by a two year Postgraduate Diploma in Dental Implantology with the University of Salford and ICE Hospital, also awarded with Distinction.
Alongside his clinical work at Denpoint, Simon is undertaking a PhD in Dental Biomaterials at Manchester Dental School, focusing on research related to intraoral scanning and dental implants.
He enjoys all aspects of dentistry and is committed to ongoing professional development. Outside of clinical practice, he has an interest in photography, videography, and 3D modelling and animation, and some of his research related 3D work .
Dentist
BDS (Brist) 1997
GDC No. 73106
Patrick qualified with a BDS degree from the University of Bristol in 1997. He went on to work in practices across Devon and South Manchester before joining Denpoint Dental Care in 2004.
He is committed to providing patient centred, considerate dental care and aims to create a supportive and comfortable experience for every patient.
Outside of work, Patrick enjoys travelling, cooking, and mountain climbing.
Dentist
BDS University of Sheffield 2016, MSc Endodontology University of Chester 2023
GDC no: 265408
Will graduated with Honours from the University of Sheffield in 2016 and has been part of the Denpoint team since 2021. He enjoys all aspects of general dentistry.
He has a particular interest in endodontics (root canal treatment) and completed a Master’s degree in Endodontics with Distinction in 2023. This training has further developed his skills in supporting patients to preserve and restore their natural teeth. Will aims to deliver comfortable, evidence based care and takes time to explain treatment options clearly so that patients can make informed decisions.
Outside the practice, he enjoys travelling, skiing and spending time with his wife and two sons.
Dentist
#BDS (News) 2015
GDC No. 258337
Special interest:
- Cosmetic restorative solutions
Orthodontic Dentist
BDS Hons (Manc) 2018, MSc Clin Orth (Ulster)2024, MFDS RCPS (Glasg)2020
GDC No: 277832
Ismail graduated with Honours from the University of Manchester in 2018, where he received several academic awards recognising his achievements, including the Charles H. Preston Prize and Medal. He is a general dentist with a special interest in Orthodontics.
Since qualifying, he has continued to expand his clinical skills through further training, including a three year postgraduate Master’s degree in Orthodontics. He has also undertaken additional training at Liverpool Dental Hospital, enhancing his experience across a range of treatments for adults and children.
Ismail provides general dentistry alongside orthodontic care, offering fixed braces, Invisalign treatment, and cosmetic options such as veneers and composite bonding. He is committed to supporting patients with clear explanations and a calm, gentle approach that helps them feel at ease.
Alongside his clinical work, Ismail has presented at international conferences, published scientific research, and contributed to dental education as a clinical supervisor at the University of Manchester. He was also selected to provide dental care to athletes at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games.
Outside of dentistry, he enjoys photography, playing squash, and taking on ambitious DIY projects.
Dentist
BDS University of Liverpool 2021
GDC No: 296544
Aisha qualified from the University of Liverpool in 2021 and has been working in the North West since then. She provides a range of routine dental treatments, including preventive and restorative care, as well as clear aligner options such as Invisalign.
She has a particular interest in preventive dentistry and supports patients in developing good oral health habits through practical advice and education. Aisha also has experience working with patients who feel anxious about dental treatment and aims to provide a calm, understanding and supportive environment during appointments.
Outside the clinic, Aisha enjoys travelling and exploring new places with her husband.
Dental Therapist
Diploma in Dental Therapy 2016 Greater Manchester School for DCP’s, BSc (HONS) Dental Studies UCLAN, Post Graduate Diploma Restorative & Aesthetic Dentistry Smile Dental Academy 2026
GDC No. 207098
Jessica qualified in 2016 with a Diploma in Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy from the Greater Manchester School for Dental Care Professionals, where she received several academic awards, including recognition for Best Performance in Clinical Dental Hygiene.
She went on to complete a BSc (Hons) in Dental Studies with the University of Central Lancashire in 2021, followed by a postgraduate qualification in Restorative and Aesthetic Dentistry in 2026. These additional studies have supported her continued professional development and enhanced her ability to provide evidence‑based care within her scope of practice.
In 2023, Jessica became the Practice Clinical Lead at Denpoint, and in her first year in the role she was awarded Clinical Lead of the Year across all PortmanDentex practices.
Dental Therapist
BSc Oral Health Science University of Manchester 2007
GDC no. 113504
Kelly qualified from the University of Manchester in 2007 with a BSc in Oral Health Science. She is committed to prevention and patient education, supporting individuals in improving and maintaining their oral health.
She recently returned from New Zealand, where she gained additional experience in periodontal care through working alongside a periodontal specialist. Kelly enjoys building positive relationships with patients and creating a calm, supportive environment during treatment.
Outside of work, she enjoys walking, travelling, spending time with her family, and caring for her two dogs. She is married and has three sons.
Dental Therapist
DIPDHDT2010
GDC no: 192130
Katy qualified as a Dental Hygienist and Dental Therapist in 2010 at Liverpool Dental Hospital. She has experience working with both adults and children and particularly enjoys supporting patients who may feel anxious about their dental care.
She is committed to providing a calm and reassuring approach, helping patients feel comfortable throughout their treatment.
Outside of work, Katy enjoys spending time with her family and has a passion for baking.
Dental Therapist
Dental Therapist BSc (Hons) Dental Therapy UCLAN 2022
GDC no: 255913
Beth qualified from the University of Central Lancashire as a Dental Therapist in 2022 and has worked in the field of dentistry for more than 14 years having previously been a dental nurse.
She is committed to providing patient centred care, with a particular focus on prevention and supporting patients in maintaining and improving their oral health.
She enjoys educating and motivating patients to understand their treatment and take an active role in their oral health. Beth also has experience supporting patients with varying stages of periodontal disease as part of delegated care within her clinical role.
Outside of work, Beth enjoys spending time with her family.
Hygienists
DIPDH2006
GDC no: 103594
Helen qualified as a Dental Hygienist from the University of Liverpool in 2006, where she received the Tutor’s Prize Award in recognition of her academic performance. Over the course of her career, she has worked in a variety of dental settings across the UK, including alongside specialist periodontists and implantologists, which has broadened her clinical experience.
After returning to Rossendale following a period living overseas in Cyprus, Helen joined the Denpoint team in 2021. She enjoys all aspects of dental hygiene and has a particular interest in helping patients who may feel nervous about their dental care.
Outside of work, Helen enjoys spending time with her husband, two sons and her labradoodle, Frankie. She also runs a small candle making business.
Orthodontic Therapis
Diploma in Orthodontic Therapy Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh 2016
GDC no: 132288
Practice Manager
Dental Nurse
NVQ L3 Oral Health Care: Dental Nursing & Indp Asses City & Guilds 2005
GDC no. 160609
Dental Nurse
NVQ L3 Oral Health Care: Dental Nursing & Indp Asses City & Guilds 2007
GDC no. 122340
Dental Nurse
NVQ L3 Dental Nursing & VRQ L3 Dental Nursing City & Guilds 2011
GDC no. 211828
Dental Nurse
NVQ L3 Oral Health Care: Dental Nursing& Indp Asses City & Guilds 2006
GDC no. 172214
Dental Nurse
NVQ L3 Dental Nursing & VRQ L3 Dental Nursing City & Guilds 2010
GDC no. 188193
Dental Nurse
Diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 QCF City & Guilds, 2017
GDC no. 271509
Dental Nurse
Diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 QCF City & Guilds 2012
GDC no. 240967
Dental Nurse
National Diploma in Dental Nursing NEBDN 2020
GDC no. 292229
Dental Nurse
Diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 QCF City & Guilds 2013
GDC no. 247668
Dental Nurse
Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing City & Guilds 2025
GDC no. 331112
Trainee Dental Nurse
Trainee Dental Nurse
Trainee Dental Nurse
Receptionist
Receptionist
Receptionist
Portman Dental Care Awards





