Dr Richard Brookshaw
B.D.S., MMedSci (Oral Surgery)
Lead Clinician - Dental Implants
Richard Brookshaw qualified as a dentist in 1996 from the University of Dundee. In 1999 he gained a MMedSci in Oral Surgery from the University of Sheffield, and further extended his clinical qualification in 2001 by completing an 18 month Implant Training Programme, also at the University of Sheffield, where he was actively involved in the joint development programme that is run between UK and Chieti in Italy.
Richard was based initially in Leicester for his VDP year, and worked there as a Clinical Assistant in Oral Surgery at Leicester Royal Infirmary. From 1997 to 1999 Richard worked as a Senior House Officer in the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department at Sheffield University, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Northern General Hospital and Sheffield Children’s Hospital, as well as treating referral oral surgery patients in part-time practice in Doncaster. In 2000 Richard extended his clinical practice, accepting further referrals for oral surgery and dental implants. From 2003 Richard has been an associate dentist at St Ann’s Dental Clinic, restricting his practice to oral surgery and implant placement.
Richard is both nationally and internationally respected as a lecturer and mentor in Implant Dentistry and Nobelguide CT scan guided surgery. He also lectures for Nobel Biocare on a range of advanced implant techniques. He is a regular contributor to their World Tour, which is to be held in Dublin and London in 2008. Richard has lectured at St Ann’s Dental Clinic since 2003 on the surgical and restorative aspects of implant dentistry. He was the keynote speaker at the Clinical Innovations Conference held in London in May 2008 and has undertaken further training in Holland, Germany, USA, France, Spain, Austria, Switzerland and Belguim.
He loves to travel, enjoying the opportunity to network and socialise with a wide group of dentists from many different countries. In his spare time Richard enjoys most forms of sport, particularly golf, cycling and he is a keen follower of football.
Testimonials
I finally finished my treatment today and I would like to thank Richard and Bob for their care, profressionalism and understanding during my treatment. From the first day that I attended the surgery I was put at ease and never had any doubt that I was in the care of experts. I can't tell you what a difference this treatment has made for me. Thanks too to your wonderful girls especially Kerry, Danielle and Joanna for the unfailing courtesy and good humour (and, of course, the coffee!). Once again many, many thanks and I wish you all continued success. I'll be back for more some time in the future.
Mr L, 06/07/10
Thank you so much for taking such care with my Mum. Her teeth look fantastic and she is thrilled to bits. (Dr Richard Brookshaw) Miss P, 20/05/2010
It's been a lengthy process having lost my tooth over 20 years ago, however Dr Richard Brookshaw has been excellent. He explained all the options available throughout, along with his recommendations - which I always agreed to. After all, he knows best and I couldn't be happier with the end result. Thank you all for looking after me so well! Miss H, 16/09/09
I finally finished my treatment today and I would like to thank Richard and Bob for their care, profressionalism and understanding during my treatment. From the first day that I attended the surgery I was put at ease and never had any doubt that I was in the care of experts. I can't tell you what a difference this treatment has made for me. Thanks too to your wonderful girls especially Kerry, Danielle and Joanna for the unfailing courtesy and good humour (and, of course, the coffee!). Once again many, many thanks and I wish you all continued success. I'll be back for more some time in the future.
Mr L, 06/07/10
