Idalina Silva RDH RDT
Dental Therapist
GDC number: 6138Idalina's journey in the realm of dentistry began at St Bart's and Royal London School of Medicine & Dentistry, where she pursued her passion for dental health.
In 1994, she qualified as a Dental Nurse, marking the start of her career in the dental industry. Eager to expand her knowledge and skills, she later achieved a Distinction in Oral Health Education, demonstrating her commitment to providing comprehensive care and guidance to her patients.
In 2002, Idalina's dedication and hard work paid off when she received Diplomas in Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy from the University of Wales of Medicine and Dentistry. This accomplishment opened doors for her to gain valuable experience in various specialized areas, including Paedodontics, Periodontics, and Special Needs. She honed her expertise as both a hygienist and dental therapist at the same university and has worked in the NHS and Private Sector for over 25 years. She relocated to Hong Kong for 9 years and worked in a multidisciplinary dental practice which further added to her experience and fueled her interest in the holistic dental plan approach.
Most recently, Idalina completed a Return to Dental Therapy Scheme which has been a transformative experience, benefiting not only herself but also her patients. She is a dedicated and passionate dental hygienist and dental therapist with a desire to continually expand her knowledge and skills in oral healthcare. Through this scheme, she has acquired the latest advancements and techniques in the field, enabling her to provide comprehensive care to her patients. With a focus on preventive treatments, oral health education, and restorative procedures, she is now equipped to deliver the highest standard of care and contribute to the overall oral health and well-being of those under her care. Her commitment to ongoing learning and professional development ensures that her patients receive the best possible dental care and experience positive outcomes.
