about the team
Our dental team consists of dentists, specialists, managers, nurses and support staff. Every member of the team is dedicated to first class patient service and care as well as providing the very best that modern dentistry has to offer.
All members of the team are committed to ongoing personal development and every emphasis is on the provision of up-to-the-minute dental techniques.
PRINCIPAL DENTISTS
- Dr F Shoja Assadi BDS (B'ham) MFGDP RCS (Eng)
- Dr N Shoja Assadi BDS (L'pool) MOrth RCS (Eng) MOrth RCS (Edin) M Dent Sci (L'pool) Specialist Orthodontist
Dr's Shoja Assadi opened Amazing Smile at Highfield Dental in 2007. It was the culmination of a desire to provide a premier dental service in luxurious surroundings to the people of Birmingham and surrounding areas. They also have two other practices, one in Wolverhampton and one in the centre of Birmingham, where they have a large portfolio of patients. Dr F Shoja Assadi is interested in all aspects of dentistry and has a special interest in cosmetic dentistry. Dr N Shoja Assadi is a Specialist Orthodontist and treats both children and adults.
CONSULTANT ANAESTHETIST
Dr M Tindall MB ChB, SRCA
Dr Tindall is highly trained in the provision of general and conscious sedation. He also has a particular interest in sedation for dental procedures and uses a range of techniques tailored to the individual and the procedure being performed.
DENTISTS
Dr Pär-Olov Östman DDS, MD PhD
Dr. Östman received his dental degree from the University of Umeå, Sweden. Since that time he has had a special interest in implantology and many of his postgraduate studies have focused on this area. He is also a Assistant Professor at the Department of Biomaterials, Institute for Surgical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy, Göteborg University, Göteborg, Sweden.
Dr. Östman has authored several scientific articles both in oral pathology and implantology over recent years. He has lectured extensively in implant dentistry during the last 10 years both in the UK and overseas.
Dr. Östman is delighted to be able to use his skills and experience for the benefit of patients at Highfield Referral. He is also happy to work with referring dentists, who wish to be involved in any aspect of their patients’ treatment.
Dr Ifigenia Natsiou DDS MSc Endodontics
Ifigenia (or Nia for short) obtained her dental degree in Greece in 1998 and then came to England to continue her dental education.
In 2000 she obtained her Masters degree in Endodontics from Manchester University. Endodontics has always been a passion of Nia’s and during her Masters studies she was already practising at various referral centres. Since her Masters degree she has been providing an endodontic referral service to the south Cheshire area as well as being involved in post graduate teaching in the North West.
Nia has her own Endodontic practice in the Wirral as well as providing a visiting Endodontic service to other practices including Highfield Referral Clinic. She regularly collaborates with very experienced colleagues organising UCLAN’S University Postgraduate Endodontic Course.
PATIENT WELLBEING CONSULTANT
Mitra Abalhassani
Mitra's aim is to make your visit to the practice a memorable one. Her patient care is first class. Mitra is also a qualified beauty therapist and makeup artist with the emphasis on wellbeing and relaxation.