Meet Dr Ana Bosco in Smilepod Holborn

As soon as Ana graduated in 1991, she began to work in a private practice. In the same year, she joined the restorative dentistry team at the University of Ribeirão Preto. In 1998, she was made Professor of restorative dentistry at the University of Franca responsible for both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Ana dedicated herself to teaching, practicing dentistry and working towards her postgraduate qualifications.

In 2007 she moved to Portugal , where she continued to work with a focus on restorative dentistry, having the opportunity to lead hands-on sessions to professionals in national dentistry conferences. Ana has lived in London since 2012, but has continued to work in Portugal exclusively with aesthetic dentistry, specifically with dental bonding treatments. In London, she has been working in different practices across the capital, dedicating herself to her specialty and passion. Ana has a keen interest in working with direct composites and in improving patients’ smiles, consequently having a positive impact on their self-esteem.

Meet Dr. Stephen “Stevie” Paul Nkansah in Smilepod Soho

Embarking on a journey from Liverpool’s bustling streets as a pharmacist to the esteemed dental institutions of Sheffield, Dr. Stephen Paul Nkansah, affectionately known as Dr. Stevie, has consistently showcased an unwavering dedication to excellence in dentistry. Now gracing London with his expertise, Dr. Stevie stands out as a beacon of top-tier cosmetic and restorative dental care.

Dr. Stevie’s professional trajectory is a testament to his commitment to mastering the art and science of dentistry. He has invested significant time in world-renowned courses, ensuring he’s equipped with the latest techniques and knowledge in cosmetic and restorative treatments. This dedication allows him to offer transformative procedures, from smile makeovers with composite bonding and Invisalign to intricate restorative work involving crowns and fillings.

His approach to dentistry is both innovative and patient-centric. Dr. Stevie believes in harnessing the latest dental technology, ensuring precision and comfort. He’s also a staunch advocate for patient involvement, often using visual aids like photos and videos to demystify procedures. This transparency, combined with his warm and professional demeanor, ensures that every patient feels informed, relaxed, and valued.

While Dr. Stevie’s passion spans the entire dental spectrum, he shines exceptionally bright in cosmetic and restorative dentistry. Whether it’s crafting a radiant smile, restoring dental functionality, or educating on preventive measures, he approaches each task with meticulous care and expertise.

Meet Dr Carine Borges in Smilepod Soho

Dr Carine is a Brazilian dentist, who graduated from the University of Ribeirão Preto – São Paulo in 2002. She has always worked for private practices ever since.

With great knowledge of general dentistry and a special interest in aesthetic treatments, she has a caring nature and absolute passion for delivering high-quality treatments with minimal discomfort to her clients. Committed to continuing to improve her skills and knowledge, she is always attending courses to keep herself updated throughout her career. Dr Borges completed a specialisation course in Periodontics at Sao Leopoldo Mandic in Belo Horizonte, Brazil and a Post Graduate Certificate course in Aesthetic Restorations in London with Dr Christopher Orr, one of the most prominent cosmetic and aesthetic professors in the UK.

Along the way, Carine developed an interest in orthodontics as an adjunct to aesthetic dentistry for the most conservative route to a beautiful smile. Carine aims to develop a friendly relationship to each of her clients, based on communication and involving each patient on the treatment planning and decision making.