Lorna has just joined the practice having worked in an NHS practice in the south side of Glasgow since 2013. She graduated with Honours from Glasgow University in 2011, and then achieved her MFDS post graduate qualification. Lorna most enjoys treating nervous patients using intravenous sedation and has mentored dentists and nurses working towards their sedation qualification
Outside work, Lorna enjoys spending time with her young family and is a keen Crossfitter and runner
GDC No: 209934
Kate O'Keefe
Kate joined the practice in the New Year having moved to the area a few years ago. She graduated from Glasgow University in 2013 and has worked in general practice since then. She enjoys all aspects of general dentistry and the variety that it brings, and works hard to provide high quality work in a relaxed and friendly environment.
Outside of dentistry, Kate’s time is mostly taken up by her two young girls, she enjoys catching up with friends, going for nice long walks and loves a good dinner out!
She is looking forward to getting to know all of her lovely patients over the coming years!
GDC No: 243699
Aleksandra Kowalczuk
Aleksandra received her BDS degree from the University of Aberdeen. Prior to this, she completed a degree in Biomedical Sciences, excelling as a research scientist in cell therapy.
Driven by her commitment to holistic healthcare, Aleksandra is not only a dental practitioner but also a healthy lifestyle advocate. She finds immense satisfaction in helping her patients establish and maintain healthy dental routines, emphasising the importance of preventative care.
Beyond her expertise in general dentistry, Aleksandra is actively developing her skills in restorative dentistry and looking into new courses in order to meet the diverse needs and interests of her patients. Aleksandra is an empathetic professional dedicated to enhancing her patients overall health and happiness.
Outside of the dental practice, Aleksandra enjoys spending time with her family and friends, visiting the countryside and exploring new destinations abroad. She maintains a healthy lifestyle through regular exercise, reflecting her overall approach to well-being
GDC No: 219987
Katrina is our dental therapist, working two days a week to complement our operative dental team Lorna and Kate. Therapists will typically specialise in routine dental care and so Katrina has developed great experience in children’s dentistry, fillings and also dental hygiene and so we trust Katrina to look after your children’s dental care and also your routine fillings and hygiene therapy
We are delighted to have Katrina as like all dental therapists she improves the quality of care that we can provide
Lesley is the longest serving member of our team bringing 23 years of experience to the practice. She is a qualified Dental Nurse and is also sedation qualified with many years experience in both.
Lesley will often be found in surgery with our fabulous dentists, therapist or at reception welcoming our patients with her happy friendly face which will be familiar to all our patients
Sam has been a dental nurse for almost 20 years. She took a break to have her family and gained a childcare qualification but dentistry pulled her back in!
It’s a pleasure to have Sam in our team- her organisational skills keep us all on our toes. She is currently doing further training to be able to assist with dental sedation cases
Natalie has recently joined our team having come into dental nursing from school. Her easy going nature makes her a pleasure to work with and a great team member
Natalie has just passed her exams and is now a fully qualified dental nurse!
Hazel is in training, hoping to pass her exams and qualify in 2025
Hard working and always smiling – a great new recruit. Hoping we can hang on to her!
Alana has recently joined the practice and is training to become a qualified dental nurse
Alana has been dancing since she was 3 years old and takes part in dancing competions nationally
Caroline is our practice manager, working in the background to keep the staff, stock and equipment working well. Having over twenty years of experience and an MBA makes Caroline an asset to the practice
Caroline enjoys spending time with her family and friends and likes to relax reading a good book