The AVA Dental Centre team
We have gathered together a large and experienced group of professionals to provide the services that we offer. Please click on a member of our team to find out more about them:
- Robert Harding - Principal Surgeon
- Marco Carugati - Dental Surgeon
- Ann O'Donnell - Periodontist
- Gayle Espley - Dental Hygienist
- Fiona Clark - Dental Hygienist and Therapist
- Lindy Meldrum - Practice Manager and Dental Nurse
- Carina Whapham - Dental Nurse
- Jaci Elms - Dental Nurse
- Dorothy Putland - Dental Receptionist
- Alison Veneziani - Dental Receptionist
- Mike Freeman - Dental Technician
- Melvyn Routledge - Dental Technician
- Dr Rex Yetton FRCA - Sedationist
- Bertie - Practice Mascot
Jaci Elms
Dental Nurse
GDC Number: 165500
Jaci joined AVA Dental Centre in 2012, bringing to the practice her many skills as a dental nurse. Apart from her normal nursing duties, she assists in the delivery of periodontal care, and is the chairside nurse for orthodontic procedures at the practice. Jaci also helps our patients standing in as an additional receptionist when needed.
Jaci brings to the practice more than 17 years of clinical experience. She has qualifications at NVQ Level 2 in Customer Services and is a qualified Beauty Therapist. She has worked in the fields of implantology and orthodontics and her previous job was as a CQC clinical lead.
She lives in Surrey with her partner. She is a keen gardener and enjoys travel.