OUR TEAM
MEET THE TEAM
DR MARTINA
HODGSON —
"UK Dentist of the Year 2025"
BChD MJDF PGDip PGDip CPBA
PRINCIPAL DENTIST | GDC 79295
Multi Award-Winning Invisalign Professional
Dr Martina is a general dentist with a particular interest in Invisalign and has treated over 1,000 cases. She is a Diamond Apex Invisalign® provider, placing her in the top 1% of providers in Europe, Middle East and Africa. Owner & founder of The Dental Architect & The Dental Studio, she is also an international speaker for Invisalign®, teaching other dentists how to provide Invisalign.
Martina has been named in Dentistry’s Top 50 from 2021 – 2024, and was awarded UK Dentist of the Year 2025 At The Dental Awards. She has Postgraduate Diplomas in Clear Aligner Therapy as well as Education, Coaching and Mentoring and sits on the Private Dentistry Journal Editorial Advisory Board. Martina also regularly writes articles for the dental and general press.
Martina is the co-founder of Inspiring Women in Dentistry, organising events, mentoring and support for women in dentistry.
Martina founded The Dental Architect with a clear vision; to deliver high level dentistry, in a luxury setting, at prices that are accessible to all.
Martina has a passion for education and the growth of others, and this is reflected in the large number of dentists she mentors, as well as running her own courses for dentists and providing business consulting and coaching for her peers.
AMANDA REAST —
CMgr PG Dip MCMI MIC MinstLM MSET RDN — Business Manager — GDC 154291
Amanda joined The Dental Architect in November 2022 as business manager. In February 2023 she went on to become a Chartered Manager, globally recognised as the highest accolade in management, and volunteers her free time to mentor managers that are studying or working towards Chartership status.
In June 2024 Amanda reached another milestone receiving her MIC, becoming an accredited member of The Institute of Consulting and working towards Chartered Consultancy (CHMc). Amanda is also a board member for the Chartered Management Institute.
Amanda has also completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Education, Coaching and Mentoring in September 2024 and has a huge passion for the growth and development of others, especially in the management and business sector. Amanda has won Practice Manager of the Year at both The Dental Awards and Private Dentistry Awards in 2024 and was awarded Practice Manager of the Year at the 2025 Dentistry awards.
DR Greg Cadman —
Implantologist — GDC 103388
BDS (University of Sheffield 2006), Dip.Imp.Dent.RCS(Eng), MSc Implant Dentistry URJC(Madrid), AssFCGDent.
Graduating from the University of Sheffield in 2006, Greg has undertaken the Diploma in Implant Dentistry by the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Furthering his training and knowledge in the subject, he has subsequently completed a European MSc at the University Rey Juan Carlos, Madrid. He is also an Associate Fellow of the College of General Dentistry and hopes to achieve his full Fellowship in the near future.
Since placing his first dental implant in 2008, he has now placed well in excess of 3000 dental implants and has experience with a variety of different manufacturers.
Greg has mentored a number of dentists first entering the field of dental implants and takes referrals from dental practices within the region. Greg is experienced in complex bone grafting techniques, sinus lift procedures, soft tissue grafting and offers PRGF (Plasma Rich in Growth Factors) treatments, having also completed training at the BTI institute in Vittoria, Spain.
Away from Dentistry, Greg lives in Harrogate with his partner and four children (who all keep him very busy!). When he does get some spare time he can usually be found on the golf course, in the gym or watching sport.
Dr Brandon Tiller —
GDC 297124
Brandon is a general dentist known for his colourful Crocs and working with a smile on his face.
His warm, relaxed demeanour puts patients at ease from the moment they step into the clinic, and he takes pride in truly listening to their concerns to ensure your smile is well cared for.
Having spent time in special needs clinics, Brandon is especially experienced in supporting anxious patients. His ethos is simple: to create an environment that is calm, open-minded and non-judgemental; to provide clear education and advice and help you feel confident in the decisions you make to best look after your oral health.
Brandon graduated from Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, and is passionate about restorative dentistry and crafting natural-looking smiles. With a keen eye for detail, he’s often seen with his camera in hand, using photos as a tool to educate and carefully plan treatments with his patient’s goals in mind.
Committed to continuous growth, Brandon has completed post-graduate training in Complex Aesthetic and Restorative Dentistry, and is certified to provide Invisalign.
Outside of dentistry, Brandon is a keen footballer and the captain of the British Dentists Football Club and is having the best time raising his two young sons and cockerspaniel, Pippa.
Dr Claire Kennedy —
GDC 244641
Claire qualified from the University of Sheffield in 2013 and has worked in a variety of practices, hospital settings and has even worked in Australia for a few years. Claire has completed a master’s degree in root canal treatment and has undertaken advanced restorative courses.
Claire prides herself in providing comprehensive quality care for her patients. She regularly attends post graduate training courses to keep herself up to date with advances in dentistry.
Outside of work Claire enjoys cycling and running to keep herself fit and healthy. She also enjoys getting outdoors and exploring the beautiful Yorkshire countryside.
Dr Krishan Kanani —
GDC 279548
Krishan qualified as a dentist from Bart’s and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, where he went on to complete a Diploma (MFDS) to become a member with the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh.
Krishan prioritises putting patients at ease by listening to their concerns and providing tailored treatments to suit them best.
Krishan’s passion lies in providing minimally invasive dentistry, which involves incorporating modern techniques founded on the basis of biomimetics. Alongside his experience as a comprehensive Invisalign provider, he is able to help patients to keep their teeth for longer, preserve function and create beautiful smiles.
He has undertaken Senior House Officer posts in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Restorative Dentistry at the prestigious Eastman Dental Hospital (UCLH), Great Ormond Street Hospital and St George’s Hospital, respectively. Here, he has worked alongside world-renowned consultants treating the most complex of patients.
Outside of dentistry, Krishan is a keen sportsman – playing cricket, badminton and football. He is a total foodie and enjoys travelling, sampling the local dishes along the way!
Dr Khulod Sedawi —
GDC 265148
Khulod qualified from Kings college London in 2016 with honours. She has undertaken multiple courses to enhance her cosmetic skills and is currently undertaking a diploma in clear aligners.
She joined The Dental Architect team in 2023. She particularly enjoys crafting smiles with composite bonding alongside other cosmetic treatments like Invisalign, porcelain veneers and smile makeovers.
In her spare time, she enjoys cooking, travelling and spending time with her two children.
DR SOUMIA DJEBBAR —
Associate Dentist — GDC 230655
Dentist with special interest in Invisalign, family care and advanced Facial aesthetics & skin care.
Soumia enjoys all aspects of restorative and aesthetic dentistry, including Invisalign, teeth whitening, white fillings, veneers, inlays and crowns and bridge designs. Soumia is passionate about providing exceptional dentistry in a comfortable and relaxed setting.
Soumia also has a particular interest in and passion for facial aesthetics, non-surgical skin rejuvenation, medical-grade skin care, and chemical peels. She is able to provide anti-wrinkle injections, hyperhidrosis management, TMD and bruxism protocols, microneedling SkinPen, PDO thread lifts, PRP, fat-dissolving injections, and a variety of advanced dermal filler placements, including Profhilo.
Soumia believes in enhancing natural beauty and improve patients’ self-confidence.
SANDEEP KHAIRA —
Dip DH, Dip DTh, FdSc DN — Dental Hygiene Therapist — GDC 281507
Sandy is a qualified dental hygienist and therapist. She graduated from Sheffield in 2022—yes, she studied through the pandemic!
Over the past years as a dental nurse and student therapist, she has worked in hospitals, community settings, orthodontic clinics, and general practices. Sandy has carried out community workshops, working closely with children and mothers from ethnic backgrounds to deliver oral hygiene advice. She thoroughly enjoys educating patients and equipping them with the skills and knowledge to achieve good oral health. She looks forward to leading further community projects.
Sandy plans to complete many courses in the future and has a special interest in cosmetic dentistry. She is very excited to be part of this ever-growing practice and to work closely with a role model like Dr. Martina Hodgson.
In her spare time, she likes to hike, bake, and spend time with her family and friends. Sandy has also developed a passion for organizing events while planning her own wedding!
Claire Berry —
RDH Dip Dent Hyg RCSEd — Dental Hygienist — GDC 105803
Claire qualified as a hygienist in 2009 when she was serving in the Army. Since leaving the Army she has worked as an oral health expert in private practice, whilst also going on to become a key opinion leader for Oral-B and teaching as a Swiss Dental Academy trainer for EMS.
Claire is a regular public speaker and educator on behalf of popular brand names and you can find her written work and articles published in both industry and consumer press. She carries out a treatment known as Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT), a minimally invasive oral health treatment which is recognised as being the best system on the market to maintain implants.
The pain free technology makes it a more comfortable treatment for everyone, including children. Claire teaches GBT to practices and clinicians across the UK, so rest assured you are in good hands
