The Dentists
Vidhu Gaisford
Principal Dentist and Operations Director
Vidhu Gaisford
Bchd University of Leeds
DipRDP Eastman Dental Institute 2009
GDC number 79292
Originally from Manchester, Vidhu trained at Leeds University gaining a Bachelor of Dental surgery in 2001. She has always combined further academic training along with her clinical work, believing in the importance of keeping up to date with the rapidly changing face of dentistry.
She completed a three-year diploma in restorative dental practice at the highly acclaimed Eastman Dental Hospital in 2009. She has also completed numerous postgraduate training courses, including occlusion, tooth wear and a one-year postgraduate certification in minimally invasive cosmetic dentistry.
She has practiced General Dentistry since 2001 and locally in southwest London for the past ten years. She likes to create a warm, friendly and inviting environment for her patients that reflects both her approach to dentistry and her relationship with her patients.
She enjoys all aspects of dentistry with a particular passion for conservative aesthetic dental treatments. She has a particular interest in composite veneers and tooth wear rehabilitation.
She lives in Balham with her husband and two young boys. Vidhu enjoys nothing more than spending time with family and friends in her spare time.
Along with treating her existing patient base her focus is ensuring that all patients at The Dentist receive the highest levels of customer service and quality of care. She ensures that the practice is following gold standard protocols for CQC, health and safety and clinical governance. Vidhu has a strong emphasis on creating a warm and friendly environment for both the staff to work in and her patients to be treated in.
Tom Coxon
Dentist
Tom Coxon
GDC 252098
BDS Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth
Membership joint Dental Faculties Royal College Surgeons
PhD Doctor in Philosophy University of Liverpool
BSc University of Wolverhampton
Originally from Bristol, Tom knew he wanted to be a dentist after completing his Doctor in Philosophy (PhD) at the University of Liverpool Dental School in 2010, where he conducted research into tooth enamel defects and published journal articles on tooth whitening and 3D imaging. Tom worked at Manchester, Leeds and Sheffield UK dental schools during this project. He gained a Bachelor of Dental Surgery from the Peninsula Dental School (at Exeter and Plymouth Universities) in 2014
Tom enjoys all aspects of dentistry and treats everyone as he would like to be treated himself. He aims to provide clear treatment options and a customised plan to meet the best interests of each individual. He practices minimally invasive, conservative and aesthetic dentistry.
Tom enjoys all aspects of General Dentistry but has a keen interest In Endodontics. He is currently completing a Postgraduate Diploma in Endodontic Practice at the highly acclaimed Eastman Dental Institute.
Tom is a member of Faculty of General Dental Practitioners at The Royal College of Surgeons of England and the British Endodontic Society. He is friendly, approachable and loves to meet new people. He enjoys caring for all generations, from grandchildren to great grandparents. He lives in South West London, loves music and the arts. Tom is a keen triathlete, surfer and likes winter sports and the great outdoors.’