Meet our dental team | The Gill Clinic Richmond

Hap Gill

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(GDC no. 66623)

Dr Hap Gill is the founder & director of Smile Studio™ and The Gill Clinic. He is passionate about being at the forefront of modern dentistry & is recognised internationally for his skills in cosmetic and reconstructive dentistry, now teaching these principles to both UK and USA dentists. He is in much demand in the media & some of his work has been immortalised on TV, check out our media page for a summary of his appearances. He counts a number of celebrities, dentists & their families as his clients, some of which travel from all over the world to see him. He has been an approved Invisalign practitioner since 2004, and now exclusively provides this system as his preferred option for teeth straightening. This is how confident he is in Invisalign technology to deliver the results that his patients want.

Cesar Muñoz

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DDS, MSc (Endodontics) (GDC No. 208309)

After graduating from the University of Valencia (Spain) in 2008, Cesar started practising general private dentistry where he found his life’s true vocation, endodontics. He has also completed MSc in Endodontics in 2010 in the same university. Since then, Cesar has been working in private practice limited to endodontics. In 2011 he decided to move to London where he still enjoys his practice limited to this field while he combines it collaborating in the endodontic-restorative department at Guy’s Hospital.

Tina Kanji

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Hygienist

We are delighted to welcome Tina all the way from sunny California, to sunny Richmond. Tina is dedicated to preventing dental disease and making your smile sparkle.

Natalie

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Dental Nurse and Treatment Coordinator

Natalie has known Dr. Gill for over 15 years, she has returned to work after having children. We are delighted to welcome her back. Our patients particularly love her gentle nature, and wonderful sense of humour.

Dovile

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Team leader

Dovile is married to Hap. Her main role is to support Lindsey and Debbie in running the practice; everything from making tea for our patients, and all round making sure that their needs are attended to. Her background is looking after children, having a NVQ Level 3 in Childcare. She also has passed her Introduction To Dentistry Nursing exam. These combined qualifications come in handy with both the older and younger patients of our practice. When she is not looking after the practice she is looking after her son (and husband). Dovile is fluent in Lithuanian and Russian.

Debbie

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Manager

Debbie works on reception, a career change after working in retail, banking and childcare, all of which involved a high level of customer service, which she brings to our practice to make all our patients feel at ease. Her warm welcome is famous in Richmond…..she recognises everyone as an individual and is well know for doing whatever it takes to put our patients at ease. Expect a big smile, a warm welcome and a wonderful cup of tea. Debbie lives locally in Twickenham with her husband and two sons. Her interests include swimming, music, and reading.

Elizabeth

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Receptionist

Lizzy has just joined the practice, and has hit the ground running. You will find her at the front desk, dealing with everything from handling your enquiries to making a lovely cup of tea.

Graham I. Smith

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FDS RCS (Eng), FRCS (Eng), FRCS (OMFS) Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon (GMC No. 4288028)

Graham Smith is a Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon specializing in dentoalveolar surgery, implantology, salivary gland disease, surgical dermatology and head and neck oncology. Graham’s NHS practice is at St George’s Hospital, London and Kingston Hospital NHS Trust. His private practice is at the New Victoria Hospital, Kingston upon Thames, The Parkside Hospital, Wimbledon, St.Anthony’s Hospital, Cheam and Kingston Hospital. Graham studied dentistry at Guy’s Hospital, London qualifying in 1991, followed by medicine in Bristol, qualifying in 1996. The final part of the Fellowship in Dental Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons of England was attained with the Gold Medal in 1996.

Dr. Jaz Gulati

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Associate Dentist

Dr. Gill has been mentoring Jaz for several years. He is a firm believer in prevention, and has a passion for cosmetic dentistry.

Meet the team