Meet Our Team
Dr Ramin
Ordi
GDC No 72792
Dentist
Over the past 25 years, Dr Ramin Ordi has developed his dental interests in Restorative and Aesthetic Dentistry. He has undergone in-depth post-graduate training in this area and related subjects. Ramin is presently undergoing continuing professional development in Dental Implantology. He is a member of the ADI (Association of Dental Implantology) and ITI (International Team of Implantology).
Ramin worked for three years part-time providing advanced clinical treatments at the Restorative Dental Department in Derriford Hospital in Plymouth.
He has been praised for his gentle and relaxed approach which puts even the most nervous patient’s anxieties at ease.
Ramin has a masters degree in Aesthetic Dental Implantology and works as part of an official international team of Implantologists (ITI) as a mentor and supervisor in the South West of England.
Dr Mehdi
Azizi
GDC No 72702
Dentist
Mehdi is a caring practitioner who provides all aspects of general dentistry. He graduated from Stockholm in Sweden. Outside of dentistry, Mehdi enjoys playing badminton with friends.
Zoe
Williams
GDC No 6065
Dental Hygienist
Zoe began her career as a dental nurse in Plymouth and qualified as a hygienist in Bristol Dental School in 2002. Her dental hygiene career has included working in practice and hospital settings. She has a keen interest in helping nervous patients and is currently studying for a Level 4 Diploma in Counselling.
Zoe enjoys walking, yoga, cooking and spending time with her husband, daughters and dog, Max!
Carly
Garbutt
GDC No 184251
Hygienist/ Therapist
Carly is born and bred in Devon. She started her career in dentistry as a trainee dental nurse in 2007 and qualified in early 2009. Carly went to the University of Essex to study to become a dental hygienist and graduated with distinction; she then chose to return to university and graduated as a dental therapist with first-class honours in December 2018. She has been working passionately as a dental therapist ever since. She is qualified in laser treatment and holds a level 7 qualification in facial aesthetics.
Carly loves her job and loves treating her patients with empathy and care. In her spare time, Carly enjoys the outdoors and taking her dogs for walks down to the beach.
Rachael
Moore
GDC No 156427
Manager / Dental Nurse
With over 30 years of experience in dentistry, Rachael brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the practice. Being staff and patient-focused, she strives to ensure we give our best and to always look for ways we can improve the quality of care we give.
When not at work she enjoys cycling, walking her Springer Spaniel, and property renovation.
Ann
O’Donnovan
GDC No 158655
Dental Nurse
Ann is one of our longest-serving members of staff with over 20 years experience; and can be seen passing on her knowledge and skills to other staff within our group and assisting in training new members of staff. She has experience in assisting with dental implants and cosmetic dental procedures as well as all aspects of general dentistry. Ann has a caring and sympathetic nature and strives to put nervous patients at ease.
In her spare time she enjoys walking on the moors and trips to Cornwall as well as spending quality time with her grand-daughter.
Alexandra
Candan
GDC No 242440
Dental Nurse
Alex has held an NEBDN since 2009 and she has worked at Crownhill Dental Practice in different roles since 1998. Her roles vary with the need for extra staff, administration duties, organisation and compliance needs. Alex is experienced in and enjoys implant procedures assisting Dr Ramin Ordi.
Outside of work Alex enjoys reading and quality time with her family.
Saraswati
Dahal (Saru)
GDC No 137186
Dental Nurse
Saru qualified in 2008 and started working at Crownhill Dental practice in 2009. Saru enjoys working with the team. She is passionate and keen to learn new techniques and practices.
Emma
H
GDC No 259476
Dental Nurse
Emma started her career in dentistry in 2013 and trained at the Peninsula Dental School gaining her dental nursing qualification in 2015.
She has been working at Crownhill since she qualified and feels proud and honoured to work with such caring, knowledgeable and skilled individuals.
Outside of dentistry, Emma likes exploring with her son, going on holidays and making lots of memories.
Carolyn and Laura
Carolyn Wasylyk
Receptionist / Administrator
Carolyn joined our practice in 2015. She brings a wealth of knowledge with over 25 years of experience in dentistry. She ensures the smooth running of the reception. Carolyn has a very approachable manner to both staff and patients.
In her spare time, Carolyn enjoys spending time with her family and her dogs.
Laura Hilton
Receptionist
Laura joined our practice in 2021. She has become a valuable part of our dental team. Laura is eager to learn. She is working well with the team members and is well liked by the patients.
Jaz and Mia
Jaz Holeness
Trainee Dental Nurse
Jaz is an apprentice nurse and started at Crownhill Dental practice in July 2021. Since then, Jaz has developed a passion for oral health and everybody close to her knows about it! Apart from this, Jaz enjoys being in the best part of England (Devon!) where she finds herself admiring the coast on walks and Dartmoor climbing.
Mia Wise
Trainee Dental Nurse
Mia joined Crownhill Dental Practice in October 2021 and started her training in late November. Mia is currently enjoying her dental nurse course while nursing in various treatment appointments and is looking forward to becoming a qualified nurse in 2024..
