Dentistry
Deanery staff
Our Dental Postgraduate and Associate Postgraduate Dean provide practical knowledge, experience and accountability for postgraduate dental training throughout Scotland.
The day to day management of training programmes, including their quality management, rests with the postgraduate Deans who are accountable to NES.
| Dean of Postgraduate Dental Education |
Dr Lee Savarrio Email: Lee.Savarrio@nhs.scot
| Associate Dean of Postgraduate Dental Education |
Dr Donald Thomson Email: nes.apddentalcoreandspecialty@nhs.scot
| Associate Dean of Postgraduate Dental Education |
Dr Ailsa Morrison Email: nes.apddentalcoreandspecialty@nhs.scot
For trainee enquiries, please contact:
Core Training
Email: dentalcoretraining@nes.scot.nhs.uk
Specialty Training
Email: dentalspecialtytraining@nes.scot.nhs.uk
Study Leave
Email: dentalstudyleave@nes.scot.nhs.uk
Programme Leads
Specialty Training Programme Directors
These are clinicians on the ground with an oversight of their training programmes. Training Programme Directors (TPD) report directly to the Postgraduate Dean or appropriate Deanery representative to provide direct advice on specialty training programmes.
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Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology |
Dr Kirstyn Donaldson |
| Dental Public Health |
Dr Morag Muir |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology |
Dr Sharon White |
| Oral Medicine |
Dr Jennifer Taylor |
| Oral Surgery |
East: Dr Stephanie Sammut South East: Dr Laura Bryce West: Dr Nicola Cross |
| Orthodontics |
East: Dr Alison Cord South-East: Prof David Bearn West: Dr Laura Short |
| Paediatric Dentistry |
East: Dr Sharmila Surendran South-East: Dr Alex Keightley West: Dr Jill Phillips |
| Restorative Dentistry |
East: Dr Andrew Pye South-East: Dr Adrian Pace-Balzan West: Dr Lynnsey Crane |
| Special Care Dentistry |
Dr Helen Patterson
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Dental Centres
Information about our dental centres is available on our corporate website.
This page was last updated on: 26.06.2025 at 08.27
