DR CLARE BRITTON BDS (Lond) MFGDP (UK)  |  GDC No. 79867

VIDA Dentist and Implantologist

Specialist Interests: Dental Implants

The VIDA Implant Team share a commitment to life changing dentistry, made possible by advances in dental implant science.

Currently Clare is preparing for examination at the Royal College of Surgeons of England for a Diploma in Implant Dentistry and Advanced Certificate in Implants, following in the footsteps of Dr McInerney who founded the practice as an implant referral centre over 25 years ago.

Clare’s passion is natural looking dentistry and she strives to make dental implants look like natural teeth. Clare is also an advocate of socket preservation, a technique that helps patients maintain bone and shape in areas where they are having tooth extractions. This technique helps provide the ideal platform for future natural appearance around dental implants.

Contact us by email or telephone for a free, no obligation consultation with Clare to discuss how VIDA dentistry can help you improve your dental health and confidence.

DR JAMIE DURRANT – FELLOWS BDS (PCMD)  GDC number 212442

VIDA Dentist, Clinical lead in periodontics at VIDA and Clinical lead in Facial Aesthetics

Special interests:  Cosmetic Dentistry, Orthodontics, Periodontics Facial Aesthetics, Endodontics

Jamie’s adult life started in the Royal Navy, where he spent 10 years based in various establishments including the Royal Hospital Haslar, HMS Nelson.

Now living in Fareham, Jamie has many years of experience as a private dentist. With two young daughters of his own, Jamie understands  the importance of having a family dentist you can trust.

Jamie focuses on family dentistry but he is also a cosmetic dentist and has been taught by Dr Chris Orr, a leading UK Cosmetic Dentist. Jamie has also under taken many courses in tooth straightening and smile design. With your needs in mind, Jamie can help you achieve the smile you deserve.

Jamie is an expert facial aesthetician and trains other doctors and dentists  for one of the leading Harley street based training companies. This includes wrinkle relaxing injections (such as botox®), lip enhancement, dermal filler treatments and medical grade skin care and peels.

Jamie is also experienced in less widely available techniques such as Non-Surgical Rhinoplasty (nose correction), under eye (tear trough) treatments and the longer lasting treatments such as Voluma used in the 8 point face lift.

Jamie offers free consultations for general advice if you wish to meet him before booking a New Patient Consultation.

DR MARCIN DYLAG  Lek Stom (Krakow) GDC No. 85327

VIDA Dentist

Marcin is a highly experienced private dentist with over 16 years experience in clinical practice. His gentle, kind and caring manner immediately puts his patients at ease.

As a family dentist with a young family of his own, Marcin understands the role every Dentist plays in ensuring our children are raised with healthy and positive dental experiences.

For all ages of patient, Marcin is experienced in dentistry which meets the needs of the patient whilst almost avoiding unnecessary or maintenance-heavy treatment options.

Marcin’s passion for creating natural, beautiful and healthy smiles is aligned with VIDA’s ethos of working to enhance natural beauty and using a light touch to keep teeth healthy and harmonious with the facial features.

In addition to all routine dentistry, Marcin will be offering smile makeovers and orthodontic treatment. Marcin’s interest in more advanced techniques to provide natural smiles led him to be awarded the Postgraduate Award in Orthodontics by London City Dental School. Marcin is experienced  in many Orthodontic systems including Invisalign, Quick Straight Teeth, Six months’ Smile, and the Inman Aligner. Importantly, he has the clinical skills to combine tooth straightening with any other general dentistry required.

Marcin is a scientific author with an interest in dental composites, with studies published in both Poland and by renowned publishers Quintessence, United Kingdom.

Outside of dentistry Marcin enjoys time with his family and travel.

DR JOHN McINERNEY BDS, DipImpDent RCS (Eng) FGDP | GDC No. 50438

VIDA Implantologist

Special Interests: Implants and grafting

John’s passion for dental implants is second to none. John is extremely highly regarded within Hampshire and the UK dental profession as one of the first dentists in the UK to place dental implants. With 30 years of expertise, the practice accepts referrals from dentists across the South for dental implants and advanced sinus surgery.

John is much loved by his patients and his calm, reassuring manner puts new patients at ease. John often sees patients who feel their problems are too great for any dentist to manage, yet in his long career he has helped many who have previously thought they were beyond help or rehabilitation.

In his time away from VIDA he examines and teaches dental implantology at the Royal College of Surgeons of England. John is committed to training the VIDA team to ensure they deliver the highest standards in treatment.

Contact us for a complimentary consultation with John to discuss dental implants or bone grafting.

DR HELEN McNEISH BDS, MFDS, MSc GDC No. 74566

VIDA Oral Surgeon, Associate Specialist in Oral Surgery at East Grinstead Hospital

Helen is our resident Oral Surgeon and undertakes the most complex surgical procedures at VIDA as well as more routine extractions. Additionally, Helen gained a Masters in Implant Dentistry from the University of London in 2007 and is well placed to understand the importance of preserving delicate bone and tissues around your teeth during a dental extraction. This particular skill is in great demand at VIDA where many of our extraction patients are hoping to proceed with implants at a later time, and will require adequate and healthy tissues around the socket to do so. Helen has a young family of two boys with her husband Jon, who works as an A&E Consultant at Worthing Hospital. In her spare time Helen enjoys tennis and training her new puppy, Bodicea.

Current practice

Helen is Associate Specialist in Oral Surgery at East Grinstead Hospital where runs Consultant clinics, treating  adults and children removing teeth and performing sedation and complex surgery of the mouth and teeth.

Recently accredited as Clinical Teacher at the Royal College of Physicians, Helen is also  Educational Supervisor for Dental Nurse Sedation and is responsible for teaching  and mentoring  at various sedation centres throughout the South.

Experience

Children extractions

Adult extractions

Wisdom tooth extractions

All surgical extractions

Grafting and Guided bone regeneration

Apicectomies

Surgical dermatology

Research and publications

Helen’s Masters thesis was titled ‘Patient Experience of Dental Implants’ 2007

Educational Supervisor for Dental Nurse Sedation.

Accredited Clinical Teacher at the Royal College of Physicians

Accredited by the Society for Advancement of Anaesthesia in Dentistry Sedation (SAAD)

DR FAWAD AMIN  | BDS (BRIST) GDC No. 220240

VIDA Dentist

Practice limited to Endodontics

Fawad is our highly experienced, resident Endodontist whose practice is limited to the treatment of root canal problems.  He has a careful and gentle manner and is an expert in pain control.

Fawad is able to help with all cases, from the most routine to the more complex. This includes treatment under a specialist microscope when required . When previous attempts to save the tooth have failed due to the infection returning, Fawad may offer you endodontic retreatment as an alternative to extracting the tooth. If you are unsure of your options, Fawad will assess your tooth and help explain the clinical situation and what he feels can be done to help you.

Fawad is currently a full member of the British Endodontic Society, European Society of Endodontology and the American Association of Endodontists, and has published articles in the prestigious British Dental Journal.

Outside dentistry Fawad is a keen cricketer and traveller.

Consultations with Fawad are available to patients of VIDA  and from other practices, or for patients  wishing to self-refer for Endodontics.

DR RIZ SYED  | GDC No. 77092

VIDA Dentist

Implant & Oral Surgeon

Dr Riz Syed qualified as a Dentist in 1999 at the Royal London Hospital before choosing to specialise in Oral Surgery and Dental Implantology.

Dr Syed lectures in dental implantology for the Royal College of Surgeons of England as well as for Nobel Biocare. He is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine, member of the Association of Dental Implantology (ADI) and International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI).

In addition to all routine and advanced dental implant treatments, Riz has particular expertise in the more complex areas of implant dentistry including hard (bone) and soft (gum) tissue problem-solving. We are also able to offer immediate loading whereby the new implants  are put into function the very same day as they are placed (Same-Day teeth, as seen on TV such as Channel 4 ‘Embarrassing Bodies’ program).

Dy Syed has placed thousands of implants and is one of leading UK Surgeons for Immediate Same-Day teeth and Zygomatic Implants (for patients with aggressive bone loss and for whom dental implantology would otherwise be impossible).

VIDA welcomes you to book an initial consultation with Dr Syed. To receive the VIDA Implant Fee Guide please contact to register your interest.