The Team
Simon Bowe LDS RCS MSc
Simon qualified at University College London in 1990. In 1995 he began his postgraduate training at the prestigious Eastman Dental Institute and Hospital, first with an extended Restorative Course and then completing the Masters Degree in Conservative Dentistry in 1999.
After working in Private and Referral practice he moved to Scotland and opened the Speyside Dental Clinic in Spring 2009. He is passionate about preventive dentistry and the preservation of natural tooth substance.
Simon continues his post graduate education by attending courses both in the UK and abroad. In particular, he has developed a special interest in implant dentistry and is undertaking a Diploma.
John McDavitt BDS MGDS RCPS MSc
Like Simon, he has studied at the prestigious Eastman Dental Institute and Hospital in London. John received his Masters Degree in Prosthodontic Dentistry in 1997.
He has been practising in Moray for many years providing high quality dentistry at RAF Lossiemouth and Kinloss. He is dedicated to continued education and the pursuit of excellence in his work and attends further training both nationally and internationally.
Vanessa Naylor
Vanessa is a highly qualified and inspirational dental hygienist who has also been based in the Moray area for many years. Qualifying in 2001, Vanessa has vast experience in dental health education, radiography and tooth whitening.
Lynne Hill
Lynne is our Practice Manager. She is responsible for the day to day running of the Clinic. She has many years of experience in the provision of dental services and has the experience to cope with anything! She is also the Clinic’s Complaints Manager so in the unlikely event there is something you are not happy with at the Speyside Dental Clinic, Lynne will consider your complaint and ensure we do what we can to resolve it.
Hazel Stuart
Hazel is the Senior Dental Nurse. She qualified in 2000 and has been working with Simon since 2004. Hazel has responsibility for the maintenance and monitoring of all cross infection protocols. She carries out regular training sessions in this vital part of the Clinic’s running. Hazel also assists Simon in the surgical placement of dental implants.
Audrey Ross
Audrey simply does everything! Audrey has many years of nursing and dental nursing experience. You will meet and speak to Audrey as our main receptionist and in the surgery with Simon. She manages the appointment book and will hopefully get you the most convenient appointment you need.
Shannah Munro
Shannah is the newest member of the team and has just started her dental nurse training.