Meet the team

“All dental nurses and the dentists could demonstrate that they had received highly recommended training”
CQC Inspection Report September 2018

Our dentists

Steve Croston BDS
GDC 62117
Steve is the practice principal, having been at Church Road since graduating from Liverpool University. He still enjoys his dentistry having embraced many changes over the years.

Philip Doherty BDS (Hons)
GDC 266620
Philip is a graduate of Cork University. Having originally worked in Oxfordshire, Philip joined the practice after relocating to the North West, as ‘the people are much more friendly’.

Our dental nurses

Ursula
GDC 160157

Monica
GDC 138022

Clare
GDC 223773

Kelsey

GDC 151294

Ursula, Clare, Monica & Kelsey are all highly experienced dental professionals, assisting in all three surgeries. Ursula also regularly works on reception.

Our practice manager

Lorraine

Lorraine first joined the practice, straight from school, as a trainee dental nurse. She now ensures the smooth running of The Practice. She has a wealth of experience, having been Practice Manager here for over 15 years and has got to know many of our patients and their families really well.

Our hygienist

Laura

GDC 103591

Laura also qualified at Liverpool Dental School and joined our team in 2022 working two days per week. 

“Staff felt respected, supported and valued. They were proud to work in the practice”CQC Inspection Report September 2018