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About Me

GDC Number:
106259

Kirstie qualified in 2006 from the University of Leeds as a Dental Hygienist and Dental Therapist. In 2010 she completed a PG Certificate in Medical and Clinical Education at the University of Essex, where she is now a lecturer in Oral Health Sciences. In 2012 Kirstie was the recipient of the Young Hygienist/Therapist of the Year award at the DH&T Awards.
Between January 2012 and December 2013 she completed postgraduate studies in Enhanced Skills in Clinical Periodontology at King's College Hospital.
Kirstie divides her working week between Private general practice, Private Specialist practice and lecturing at the University of Essex.

Experience

BADT council

November, 2014  -  present

Dental Hygienist &Therapist

September, 2015  -  present
Pure Periodontics
Widegate Street, London
http://www.pureperio.com/

BADT Editorial

November, 2014  -  October, 2016
British Association of Dental Therapists
http://www.badt.org.uk/

Lecturer in Oral Health Sciences

January, 2014  -  present
University of Essex
Southend
http://www.essex.ac.uk/hhs/subjects/oh.aspx

Dental Hygienist, Dental Therapist & Clinical Educator

January, 2007  -  September, 2015
Homewood Dental Practice
Brentwood, Essex
http://www.homewooddental.co.uk

Dental Hygienist & Dental Therapist

March, 2013  -  present
Bandlish & Auplish Dentistry
London
http://www.londondental.co.uk/

Education

King's College London Dental Institute

Postgraduate studies in Clinical Periodontology
2012 - 2013

University of Essex

PG Cert MACE, Medical and Clinical Education
2009 - 2010

University of Leeds

Dip DT Dip DH, Dental Hygiene & Dental Therapy
2004 - 2006