Meet the Team
Orthodontist
BDS MFDS RCS MSC MORTH RCS, GDC NO. 74370
Gill qualified as a dentist in 1998 from Newcastle University and worked in general dental practice for a further two years.
Gill then practiced in community dentistry and public health dentistry for a few years prior to starting her orthodontic specialist training, in 2004, in Sunderland and Newcastle, qualifying as a specialist orthodontist in 2007.
Dental Care Professionals
Sally has been a qualified dental nurse since 1976 and worked in both general practice and the hospital environment, home and abroad. She has taken further training in Endodontics and now finds her interest is in Orthodontics.
She is the practice Infection Prevention Control Lead.
Danielle started working as a Dental nurse straight after finishing school in the year 2000. Working towards and gaining her Dental Nurse Radiography Qualification in 2009. Mainly working in the private sector of dentistry providing a high standard of care and moving on to working within specialist Orthodontics.
Jo is our lead receptionist and administrator and most likely the first person you will encounter at the practice. Jo joined in April 2019 having spent most of her career in the beauty industry. Jo is passionate about patient care and supporting patients throughout their treatment.
Rob is the co-owner of the practice focussing on the operational and financial aspects of the business.

Gillian Johnson
Specialist ORTHODONTIST,BDS MFDS RCS MSC MORTH RCS, GDC NO. 74370
Gill qualified as a dentist in 1998 from Newcastle University and worked in general dental practice for a further two years.
Gill then practiced in community dentistry and public health dentistry for a few years prior to starting her orthodontic specialist training, in 2004, in Sunderland and Newcastle, qualifying as a specialist orthodontist in 2007.
Dental Care Professionals
Our Nursing Team

Sally Penner
General Dental Council Registration number 112804Sally has been a qualified dental nurse since 1976 and worked in both general practice and the hospital environment, home and abroad. She has taken further training in Endodontics and now finds her interest is in Orthodontics.
She is the practice Infection Prevention Control Lead.

Danielle Russell
General Dental Council number 126806Danielle started working as a Dental nurse straight after finishing school in the year 2000. Working towards and gaining her Dental Nurse Radiography Qualification in 2009. Mainly working in the private sector of dentistry providing a high standard of care and moving on to working within specialist Orthodontics.

Jo Simpson
Jo is our lead receptionist and administrator and most likely the first person you will encounter at the practice. Jo joined in April 2019 having spent most of her career in the beauty industry. Jo is passionate about patient care and supporting patients throughout their treatment.

Rob Johnson
Rob is the co-owner of the practice focussing on the operational and financial aspects of the business.
All Dental Care Professionals must adhere to the GDC’s Standards for Dental Professionals. These are the rules governing the profession. To find out more please visit www.gdc-uk.org.

- Monday :
- 8:30 AM - 5 PM
- Tuesday :
- 8:30 AM - 5 PM
- Wednesday :
- 8:30 AM - 5 PM
- Thursday :
- 8:30 AM - 5 PM
- Friday :
- 8:30 AM - 5 PM
*Thursday late evenings
NHS Treatment
