Team
Dr. Temur Khan : Practice Principal (GDC No.171202)
Temur(known as TK), acquired the practice in partnership with his wife in 2019. Prior to this he was working as an implant dentist for a group of practices in Yorkshire.
He graduated in 2004 and after 4 years in general practice, he developed a keen interest in oral surgery. For the next 4 years he worked in various hospitals in Oral & Maxillo-Facial Surgery to further advance his surgical skills.
This experience in oral surgery has been fundamental in pursuing his passion for dental implants. TK gained his advanced certification in Dental Implants in 2013. He went on to complete post graduate Certification at Kings College London in Fixed and Removable Prosthodontics in 2016 and is also trained in intravenous sedation.
TK has placed over a thousand implants in his career and aims to provide the most innovative treatment modalities. He keeps up to date with all latest techniques and is a member of International Team of Implantology (ITI).
TK spends his free time with his wife and two little girls or playing golf with his friends.
Dr. Sanna Khan : Practice Principal (GDC No.153615)
Sanna is the owner of 57 Dental & Implant Centre in partnership with
her husband and acquired the practice after gaining over 10 years’
experience in General Dentistry. She graduated from the University of Leeds in 2008 with distinctions in Microbiology and Biochemistry.
After completing her Vocational training, she worked as a Senior House Officer in Oral and Maxillo-Facial Surgery at Whippscross University Hospital, London to further improve her surgical skills. She went on to complete post graduate studies and gained Membership of the Joint Dental Faculties (MJDF) of the Royal College of surgeons in 2014.
She developed an interest in Orthodontics and has been trained to use the Quick Straight Teeth (QST) system to improve smiles with the use of ceramic braces. She is now an approved educational supervisor for training foundation dentists and is particularly good at helping nervous patients manage their dental anxiety with her calm and gentle manner.
She spends her free time with her three children and enjoys travelling with her family.
Matthew Varley
(Dip CDT RCS)
Matthew Varley is the partner and Managing Director of My Denture Clinics, here he works as a Clinical Dental Technician (Dip CDT RCS). Matt was born and raised in Pudsey, where he met his wife, Angela Varley, at school. They have two sons, Ray and Austin; he hopes one day they will follow him into the dental profession and share in his passion for dentistry. Within his 23 years of experience, Matt has changed the lives and smiles of many, some of which are during one-day implant immediate loading cases and same-day smiles, which he specialises in.
Matt has a keen eye for detail and endeavours to provide the best care possible. Matthew completed his dental technology qualification at Leeds Dental Institute; he finished first in his class, achieving distinctions throughout. He was awarded overall best student and the acclaimed technical achievement award. Matthew Varley started his journey as a Registered Dental Technician (RDT); however, after 23 years of experience working as an MDT in highly acclaimed laboratories, Matt decided 2018 to set up his own business alongside fellow business partner Joseph O’Reilly.
Matt also returned to university to further his dental knowledge and become a Clinical Dental Technician, receiving the prestigious Royal College of Surgeons (Dip CDT RCS). Matt creates dentures which can offer the dual effect of restoring your smile and correcting the proportions of your face. He can add volume to your lower face and upper lip region to achieve a more natural, youthful look. Everyone is different, so your age, personality and gender influence your dentures to ensure they look sincere. Matt will discuss your needs and the best choices available before providing you with the information you require to determine what is right for you. The slightest alteration can make the most significant change. Matt is committed to providing the highest level of care, quality materials and the latest digital technology to achieve the best results. Matt’s ambition is also his craft, creating lifelike smiles through dentures and implant-supported prostheses.
Alison – Practice Manager (GDC 118501)
Alison joined our friendly Team in July 2021. She has over 30 years experience in dentistry and has been a practice manager for the past 15 years .A fully qualified dental nurse still actively working in surgery to maintain her clinical knowledge. She has a special interest in implants and also has experience of sedation and surgical procedures.
Alison welcomes feedback and is available to help with any concerns or questions to aid your patient journey.
As well as being very sociable Alison enjoys running and spending time with her friends and family.
Aamna Yasin – Implant Nurse (GDC 279086)
Aamna graduated from the University of Leeds in 2018 with a Diploma in Dental Nursing. Aamna enjoys all aspects of dentistry, however, has a particular interest in Dental Implants. After working for two years in general dental nursing she moved on to train as an Implant nurse. She now has a vital role in assisting the Practice Principal with all his implant cases.
In her free time, she likes spending time with friends/family and travelling.
Katie Furness- Alderson- Receptionist
Katie qualified as a dental nurse in 2004 . She has worked most of her career nursing in Community Dental, until joining us in 2023 where she is working as a receptionist and seeing dentistry from a different perspective.
In her free time Katie enjoys spending time with family and friends and
going on walks with her dog!
Samantha Roberts- Head Receptionist
Sam is our head receptionist and first patient point of contact. She has a vast experience working in dental practices prior to joining 57 Dental. Her main priority is helping our patients and making them feel welcome. She is also very involved in the admin side of reception.
She enjoys travelling and spending time with friends and family.
