Welcome to Our Team
Our friendly practice team want you feel as relaxed as possible during your visit.
We strive to make the whole experience as stress-free as possible, even for the most nervous of patients. The team of dedicated, experienced and highly trained dental health professionals at John Miller Dental are here to help you.
Dentists
Robert Biggs
Dentist
GDC no. 77508Rob qualified from Cardiff Dental School in 2000 and went on to work in general practice in south Wales. In 2004 he transferred to west London and in 2010 gained a Diploma from The Royal College of Surgeons. He joined our practice in 2012 and has a specific interest in implants and cosmetic dentistry.
John Miller
Dentist
GDC no. 63940John qualified from The Royal London Hospital in 1988 and after further training at The Eastman Dental Hospital, he joined the practice in 1996. Since 2004 he has been teaching at Guy’s Hospital in London and holds a Masters Degree in from The Royal London Hospital. John also works with Oxfordshire Primary Care Trust as a dentist with Special Interest in Endodontics and at King’s College Hospital as a Speciality Dentist in Endodontics. He welcomes referrals for those looking for specialist endodontic treatments from other practices.
Dharshani A. Midgley
Dentist
GDC no. 83429Dr Dharshani Midgley graduated from Bristol University in 2004 and then gained a postgraduate diploma from Bristol University where she was also awarded the Schottlander Prize for prosthetics.
She moved to Oxfordshire in 2010 where, alongside her job as a dentist, she worked for the prestigious Oxford deanery training newly qualified dentists in their foundation year. Throughout her career Darsh has worked in general practice, keeping up to date by attending numerous postgraduate courses. She is enthusiastic about all aspects of dentistry and will no doubt continue to keep up with the ever-changing demands of practice life.
Darsh is known for her friendly, chatty persona and gentle approach. She has a strong belief in working with her patients, helping them make positive choices for their health, and ensuring that they feel comfortable with their dental care. As such she puts great emphasis on preventative care and prides herself in taking the time to understand her patients’ individual needs.
She believes in taking a long-term approach to treatment wherever possible and is trained in techniques that enable her to do this. She is a level 4 certified ‘Bioclear’ practitioner, this is a cutting-edge technique in adhesive, minimally traumatic dentistry. It enables her to provide many types of treatments, preserving as much tooth as possible long-term while still achieving attractive, long-lasting results.
Hygienists
Magda Mararu
Hygienist
BSc Dental Hygiene & Dental Therapy Birmingham GDC no. 105358Magda is well qualified to provide advice and treatment in the prevention and maintenance of oral disease. She will develop a personal maintenance care plan specific to you, to ensure the longevity of your teeth and gums. She is a member of the British Association of Dental Therapists and the British Society of Periodontology, and actively attends courses and lectures to stay up to date with the latest developments to ensure patients receive the best possible care.
Srijana Gurung
Hygienist
Bangladesh GDC no. 281143Srijana moved to England in 2014 after qualifying in Bangladesh, and joined Puresmile Oxford in January 2023. Srijana’s professional interests are the prevention and treatment of periodontal disease and the motivation and education of patients to improve and achieve healthy mouths. She is very good with nervous patients, with a kind and helpful approach. She speaks English, Nepali and Hindi.
Dental Nurses
Lucy Jenkins
Dental Nurse
GDC no. 295364Lucy Bennett has worked at the practice for the past 24 years. She qualified as a Dental nurse in May 2003 and is very interested in the surgical side of dentistry.
Lucy Jenkins
Dental Nurse
GDC no. 295364Lucy joined the practice in 2018 as a trainee nurse and qualified in January 2020. Lucy particularly enjoys restorative dentistry.
Administrative Team
Claire Trafford
Administrator
GDC no. 142770Claire has worked at the practice since 1997, qualifying in dental nursing in 1985. Claire now manages the administration of the practice.
Fiona Hunt
Business Administrator
GDC no. 143463Fiona joined the team in March 2017 as an experienced implant/surgical nurse, qualifying as a dental nurse in 1999. Fiona now manages the business administration of the practice.
Becky Edmunds
Receptionist
Becky worked as a Dental Nurse in Summertown before joining our practice as our receptionist in 2008.
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