Meet The Team

Dr Ahmed Baker Principal Dentist BDS (Lond) MFDS RCS (Glasg)

GDC No. 78153

Ahmed has over 18 years experience working as a dentist. He qualified from Guy’s and St Thomas’s Dental Institute in 2000. He has also gained qualifications from the membership examinations both at the Royal College of Physicians in Glasgow & the Royal College of Surgeons in England.

Ahmed has worked in several areas of dentistry, these include; oral surgery hospital training, primary care for children in community dental services and general dental practice.

Ahmed became the principal dentist at Huntingdon Dental Care in 2009. He carried out major modernisation of the premises and has brought in highly qualified specialist dentists. Ensuring that patients in Huntingdon and surrounding areas have access to a high standard of specialist dental care as well as routine dentistry.

He has continued to develop his skills in advanced restorative dentistry attending multiple training courses in this field, and has focus on providing high quality of dental care to his patients. He works very closely with our visiting oral surgeon in restoring dental implants and has been doing so for the past 8 years.

Ahmed has a passion for the work he provides, he has great work ethic and enjoys interacting with his patients.

Dr Zahraa Al-Ali Principal Partner BDS (Hons) Lond. MFDS RCS (Glasg)

GDC No. 211287

Zahraa carried out her dental training at Kings College London University, which encompasses Guy’s, King’s and St Thomas hospitals, and graduated with Honours in 2011. After graduating, she carried out her vocational training in Norfolk and joined Huntingdon Dental Care in 2012. She has also gained qualifications from the membership examinations both at the Royal College of Physicians in Glasgow & the Royal College of Surgeons in England.

She became principal partner in 2016, having been a staple in the practice fabric, with many loyal patients. Zahraa has a calm and caring approach, treating anxious patients in a reassuring manner to help them overcome the fears of undergoing dental treatment.

Her main interests are dental aesthetics, composite veeners and composite bonding. She has a keen interest and loves treating patients in this field. She has been on several dental aesthetic courses and training by renowned aesthetic dentists to perfect her skills and add to her knowledge.

Dr Riz Syed Oral and Dental Implant Surgeon BDS (Lond) with specialist interest in Implants

GDC No. 77092

Riz is our visiting Implant Surgeon; he joined our practice in 2011, and has been a key member of our team since. He has been providing high quality dental implants for all our implant patients to replace their missing teeth, giving them a life-changing experience. Dr Riz Syed qualified in 1999 at the Royal London Hospital after which he worked in the Oral Maxillo-Facial surgical department. Following this, he worked in numerous specialist surgical practices for a number of years.

Since then he has successfully completed extensive post graduate studies in both implant and restorative dentistry and completed a masters certificate from University of California Los Angeles (UCLA).He has trained extensively in both America and Europe in advanced soft and hard tissue management and has completed an advanced training course in oral plastic surgery in Dallas, Texas.

He has help establish numerous referral surgeries. His practice also includes sinus grafting, surgical crown lengthening and hard and soft tissue grafting.Dr Syed lectures both nationally and internationally on all aspects of implant dentistry including hard and soft tissue management and Nobel guide and offers further training on his one year London implant course.He is also a visiting surgeon to numerous surgeries across the UK and has placed over a thousand implants.

As a mentor for Nobel Biocare, he has helped to train many implant surgeons across the UK and is regularly consulted for treatment planning complex cases.He is one of the lead surgeons in the UK offering immediate same day teeth (all–on–four).

Dr Arwa Shahid Associate Dentist BDS - University of Sheffield, Invisalign provider

GDC No. 265409

Arwa Joined our practice in September 2017. Her main aim is prevention and to help patients understand how to best look after their teeth. She takes her time in listening to patients concerns and put them at ease in a friendly environment in order to help improve their confidence and ensure all treatments are carried out effectively.

Arwa also enjoys helping patients to find their perfect smile by delivering Invisalign - a clear braces system to align teeth.

Gabriela Dementer

GDC No. 289211

Gabriela qualified as a dental hygienist in 2017. She is very passionate about oral health and is always determined to give her patients the best advice and care. With a caring approach Gabriela ensures that our patients leave with the feeling that they have been treated with respect and dignity.

Gemma Prickett Practice Manager NVQ L3 Dental Nursing & VRQ L3 Dental Nursing City & Guilds 2013
Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership 2017

GDC No. 241161

Gemma joined Huntingdon Dental Care in 2014 after moving to the area from Bournemouth. Her role is to assist with the running of the practice, ensuring that both patients and the staff members are happy. Gemma is a key member of our team; she overlooks the smooth running of the practice on day to day basis, ensures that infection control procedures are fully enrolled at all times and ensures our practice is fully compliant with CQC guidelines.