Aga qualified from Peninsula Dental School in 2015. She spent three years working as general dental practitioner in Exeter as well as delivering emergency treatment to phobic patients in Dental Access Centre, Plymouth before joining our practice in 2019.
Aga has a gentle and caring approach and aims to deliver patient centered dentistry. Aga offers all aspects of dental care and her working philosophy is tooth preservation and minimal invasive dentistry. She has special interest in root canal treatment and she is currently studying for Postgraduate Diploma in Endodontics in King’s College, London.
Aga is trained in the Bioclear method, in which white composite material is wrapped around a tooth using special, technologically advanced mylar matrices. Composite is heated to properly form a fully functional, beautiful tooth. She is also a certified Invisalign provider and facial aesthetics (wrinkle treatment) provider.
Before turning to dentistry, Aga obtained a Masters Degree in Laboratory Medicine and worked as scientist at the National Institute for Medical Research, London. Outside of work Aga is a busy mum of two young children. She loves spending time with her family, exploring the beautiful Devon countryside. She always has a project on the go, furniture restoration, sofa reupholstering or crocheting to name a few.
Elliott qualified as a Dental Hygiene Therapist from the University of Birmingham in 2018. He has since moved back to Devon and has worked in both NHS and private practices, undertaking work within his full scope of practice. Elliott joined Budleigh Salterton Dental Practice in 2021. Elliott can undertake both routine restorative dentistry in adults and children, along with periodontal treatment, which involves the treatment of gum diseases. Elliott has recently attended courses which allow him to provide dental whitening treatment and to prescribe dental radiographs for the diagnosis of dental disease. Elliott particularly enjoys educating patients in the importance of good oral health as in the long term it can prevent future dental disease from occurring.
In his spare time Elliott enjoys painting with oil paints he also whitewater kayaks around the UK and Europe.
Carly started dentistry in 2004, qualifying via NEBDN as a Dental Nurse in Jan 2006.
Since then, Carly has gain post grad qualifications to take impressions, infection control lead and an Oxbridge University course in Dental Practice Management. Carly Joined Budleigh Salterton Dental Practice in 2021 as Head nurse and took over as Practice Manager in October 2022. You will always see her around the practice nursing, talking to patients and anything else inbetween!
In her spare time Carly loves spending time with her partner and 10 yr old daughter and likes to socialise with her friends, go to the beach. Carly also has a passion for fashion and loves an escape room.
Kate started working here at Budleigh Salterton Dental Practice in 1991, so has seen many changes in dentistry over the years!
When not at work or being taxi for her son, Kate enjoys walking with her partner and rescue dog. Kate enjoys spending time with friends and family, loves to cook and enjoys the odd glass of wine.
Ellie joined us here at Budleigh Salterton Dental Practice in Feb 2025 as a Trainee Nurse. Ellie is exploring her role as a dental nurse and is loving learning all things dentistry and interacting with our patients!
In her free time, Ellie loves nothing more then to be soaking up the sun be that here on our lovely local beaches or on a summer holiday! She enjoys going on walks with family and friends and any dog that joins along the way!
On Saturdays Ellie spends her time teaching children to swim which she finds very rewarding and then relaxes at her local listening to live music.
Vicky previously worked for 25 years as a Dental Nurse before moving to reception for around 10 years. She then left dentistry for a while to work on reception at a GP practice, but has returned to dentistry, joining Budleigh Salterton Dental Practice as a receptionist. Vicky is enjoying being part of an amazing team and giving patients the best possible journey that they can have.
Vicky’s personal interests include spending time with her husband, Dave and son, Harry. She also enjoys socialising with friends and holidays with her family.
Jo has returned to dental reception work after spending many years in the education sector. She is passionate about helping people and delivering excellent service, bringing a naturally kind and welcoming manner to everything she does.
Outside of work, Jo has a strong love for nature and the natural world.
