Meet Our Team

With a dedication to dentistry of the highest standard, we are proud of the depth of skills and experience within our forward-thinking team of highly trained dental professionals. As a team, we take a gentle approach to dentistry and we aim to ensure that our patients are able to relax in the knowledge that they are in safe, caring and capable hands whilst they are in our care.

Dr Deborah Martin

Dr Deborah Martin

Principal Dentist (GDC No: 114239)

Deborah qualified from Sheffield University with a BDS (Hons) in 2007, and has been awarded The Royal College of Surgeons of England membership Diploma MJDF RCS Eng. Deborah’s interest is in general dentistry and she has carried out postgraduate training in root canal treatment and clinical teaching M.Sc.

Outside of work, Deborah enjoys horse riding and walking her dog.

Dr Emma Overton

Dr Emma Overton

Dentist (GDC No: 259095)

Emma qualified from Sheffield University in 2015. Emma is committed to delivering high quality, patient focused care using excellent communications skills alongside a self-aware and empathetic interpersonal manner to develop long standing and trusting patient relationships. With 9 years full-time experience and an interest in Invisalign, Emma is seeing mainly Denplan A essential adults, Denplan A children and fee per item patients.  

Emma enjoys cooking in her spare time.

 
Dr Neelam Hussain

Dr Neelam Hussain

Dentist (GDC No: 251713)

Neelam qualified as a dentist in 2014 from the University of Birmingham. Working in general dentistry for many years, she has developed her skillset and has a special interest in root canal therapy. Neelam is a very approachable dentist with a calm manner and putting patient's first is her priority. She caters for all patients and provides teeth whitening and Clear Correct alignment, helping patients to gain further confidence with their smiles. She also offers white fillings on front teeth to improve patient function and appearance. Neelam is passionate about dentistry and has many other interests.
 
She regularly practices yoga, running and is a keen photographer. Neelam also has a great interest in reading books and expanding her mind.
 
Dr Karen Raw

Dr Karen Raw

Dentist (GDC No: 62350)

Karen graduated from Leeds University in 1987. Since then she has gained a wide variety of experience working in her own practices in Wilmslow, York, general practices and for the Community Dental Service and York District Hospital as an orthodontic clinical assistant to the Consultant. 

Karen is committed to Continual Professional Education, having successfully passed by examination the Diploma in General Dental Practice (RCS) and obtained a Certificate in Restorative Dentistry (Eastman London).

She then went on to study at the University of Birmingham to obtain a Certificate in Advanced General Dental Practice.

Lastly, she completed the Diploma in Orthodontics again by examination.

Rosie Chilvers

Rosie Chilvers

Hygienist & Therapist (GDC No: 202423)

Rosie graduated from Leeds University in 2010 with a Graduate Diploma in Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy. As well as helping you care for your gums, she is able to carry out a range of other treatments including restorations on adults and children under the prescription of a Dentist. Rosie's interest is in treating children and anxious patients - and with her gentle nature, she is passionate about helping people have a positive dental experience. 

In her spare time Rosie enjoys cooking, exploring new areas and spending time with her two daughters. 

Zumra Momin

Zumra Momin

Dental Therapist (GDC No: 304675)

Zumra qualified in 2013.

Sangita Kandel

Sangita Kandel

Dental Hygienist (GDC No: 280334)

B.Sc.

Phoebe Dhimar

Phoebe Dhimar

Dental Therapist (GDC No: 247979)

Phoebe graduated in 2025 from Birmingham university with a bachelors in Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy.

Petya Peeva

Petya Peeva

Dental Therapist (GDC No: 245365)

Petya is our dedicated Dental Hygiene Therapist. She is passionate about helping others achieve optimal oral health through prevention, education, and personalized care. Her approach has the core principles of holistic dentistry at heart. With a deep understanding of both the science and artistry behind dental hygiene, she is committed to delivering high-quality care that not only improves smiles but also contributes to overall well-being.

Outside of her professional role, she finds joy in nature where she finds peace and inspiration through enjoying hikes in scenic landscapes or simply enjoying a quiet moment outdoors in her spare moments. Petya is also an advocate for maintaining a balanced lifestyle and a strong focus on health and well-being through regular attending fitness classes.

Petya also has a love for cooking and experimenting with healthy recipes that nourish both body and soul and appreciating nutrition as a vital part of wellbeing.

Timothy Downes

Timothy Downes

Assistant Manager (GDC No: 312004)

B.Sc.

Tim is our Assistant Manager, and also a Dental Nurse in our practice.

Lilly Mae Brookes

Lilly Mae Brookes

Trainee Dental Nurse

Ria Smith

Ria Smith

Trainee Dental Nurse

M.A

Ella Highley

Ella Highley

Trainee Dental Nurse

B.Sc

Arwen Beamiss

Arwen Beamiss

Trainee Dental Nurse

Anya Piggott

Anya Piggott

Trainee Dental Nurse

Isaac Mcilwrick-Baldwin

Isaac Mcilwrick-Baldwin

Trainee Dental Nurse

 

Get in Touch

For more information about how our friendly, highly experienced team at Lime Grove Dental Care could help you to smile with confidence, please get in touch to arrange an appointment by calling us on 01629 55645 or by completing our Online Appointment Request Form »

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