Our team
Clinicians
Vere Dental was developed by Amandine and her team at AB Dental group. We are a multidisciplinary team with a broad interest to help every member of the family, from the youngest to the OG of your clan. We are a highly trained team to provide care for every need, whether you are nervous or comfortable coming into our surgery.
Vere in Latin means genuine, true. It is our goal and dream to be able to provide genuine, all-around comprehensive care to our patients.
We welcome patients to tell us if they have a preferred practitioner.
Come and find your dentist in Battersea!
Amandine Beke
Amandine was born in the lovely Belgian capital, Brussels.
She grew up in and around Brussels until she and her partner decided to move to London. This was almost ten years ago. She graduated in 2015 with a master’s degree in dental sciences providing the foundation to become a general dentist.
Amandine decided she wanted to pursue a postgraduate certificate to improve her understanding of chronic facial pain.
In 2017 she graduated and moved to London right after.
She enjoys general dentistry the most. However, she has a special interest in endodontic treatments and indirect- and direct restorations. She is also very passionate and interested in the mechanics behind our pain. With her background in chronic facial pain, Amandine has built the knowledge and expertise to understand pain.
If you would like more information on orofacial pain, TMDs, etc please click here to show you to our page dedicated to it.
Principal dentist
Amandine loves living in London with all the beautiful activities available in the lively UK capital. She spends her free time with her favourite bunch, including her friends, partner, dog and horse. She stays fit with swimming, tending the gym, and dabbles a little in reformer Pilates.
Amandine loves cooking and traveling when she can make time.
Caoimhe Doherty
Dr. Caoimhe Doherty is a highly skilled dentist with a special interest in oral surgery, intravenous sedation and aesthetic medicine dedicated to providing exceptional care to her patients. With an impressive array of qualifications, including a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) and Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery (MFDS RCS), as well as a Master of Science (MSc) in Implantology from Bristol University. Dr. Doherty is recognized for her expertise in oral surgery procedures and dental implants.
After graduating from Queen's University in Belfast in 2009, Dr. Doherty embarked on a distinguished career in dentistry. She honed her skills through two years of general professional training at Newcastle Hospital before specializing in Oral Maxillofacial surgery in Oxford and Reading.
In 2018, Dr. Doherty furthered her education with a Master's degree in dental implants from Bristol University, solidifying her position as a leader in the field. Additionally, she is currently completing a Master's degree in Aesthetic Medicine from Manchester University, showcasing her dedication to offering comprehensive care that encompasses both dental and aesthetic aspects.
Implantologist with a special interest in oral surgery
At our dental practice, Dr. Doherty will provide a wide range of services, including intravenous sedation and advanced oral surgery procedures.
Her work ethic is centered on delivering state-of-the-art, scientifically based care to all her patients, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction throughout their treatment journey.
Outside of her professional endeavors, Dr. Doherty has a passion for travel, having lived in Canada for a year and exploring various destinations around the world. She also enjoys indulging in food experiences, delving into literature, and engaging in outdoor activities such as hiking and kayaking. A lover of music and dance, Dr. Doherty is always up for a fun night out on the dance floor.
Stefanie Burke
Stefanie is from Brockville, Canada. After doing some travelling, she moved to London in 2015. Stefanie qualified as a Dental Hygienist in 2011 in Ottawa, Canada from the Canadian National Institute of Health.
She has worked as a hygienist in London since 2016. Stefanie is passionate about her role in improving the oral health of others, as well as educating her patients on how to sustain healthy teeth and gums. She is always eager to increase her knowledge in dental hygiene care with continuing education courses which she attends regularly. She has completed courses in teeth whitening which is an area of interest of hers along with non surgical periodontal therapy; both treatments which she can carry out in practice.
Hygienist
Stefanie is happy to answer any questions and take her time to get to know her patients and do whatever she can do make each visit with her a pleasant one.
Stefanie’s hobbies include reading, swimming and travelling with her husband Tom.
We feel very lucky to have such a great hygienist in Battersea!
For more information on the dental hygiene treatment, prices, and how to book, click here
Alexandra Ackerman
Alexandra qualified as a Dental Hygienist and Therapist from the University of Edinburgh and thoroughly enjoyed her time in the beautiful Scottish city after spending some time travelling in Australia, New Zealand and Zimbabwe.
Alex comes from a family of dental professionals and was inspired to continue this strong family passion after originally wanting to pursue a career in Veterinary.
Alex is very enthusiastic about her role here at Vere Dental as a Dental Hygienist and wants to make it her priority to tailor advice and treatment to best suit each and every one of her patients. She hopes to create the most relaxing environment possible to ensure that her patients get the most out of their time here. Alex is always very keen to expand her skill set with courses and keeping up to date with the latest techniques and guidance.
Hygienist
Alex grew up in rural Norfolk, England and spent lots of her spare time enjoying its beautiful coastline and spending time with the many animals at home.
She enjoys staying active and spending lots of time with her friends and family.
She has recently moved to London and is very excited to experience everything that the city has to offer.
We feel very lucky to have such a great hygienist in Battersea!
For more information on the dental hygiene treatment, prices, and how to book, click here
Dental nursing Team
Vere Dental's nursing team provides crucial assistance in the surgery by caring for our patients alongside the clinician as well as keeping our equipment up and running. They also provide administrative support to our clinicians.
Our dental nurses are highly trained. They are part of Vere Dental's foundation to give state of the art care to all our patients. Our nurses can provide an extra ear to listen to your issues if you are feeling nervous speaking freely to the dentist due to previous experiences at other practices.
Aisha Mills
Aisha started working as a treatment coordinator for a dental practice but found a new passion for clinical work while working there.
She decided she wanted to pursue further education and become a dental nurse. Aisha joined our practice in September 2023.
She is very passionate about the clinical aspect of dentistry.
Aisha is part of our dental nursing team.
Part of the dental nursing team
Aisha was born and grew up in Essex with her three sisters. She is very proud to be Welsh-Jamaican.
She loves to entertain people, bake, and travel in her downtime. Don't be surprised if you find Aisha singing in the practice.
Halima Hashim
This year, Halima achieved her dream of becoming a qualified dental nurse.
Halima is thrilled to have joined the Vere Dental team, eager to contribute her skills and passion to her role in the team.
Part of the dental nursing team
Halima is someone who enjoys the simple pleasures of life. She has a curious palate, always eager to try new foods.
Traveling is one of her greatest joys, as she loves exploring new places and experiencing different cultures. Family and friends hold a special place in her heart, and she cherishes every moment spent together.
In Halima’s free time, you can often find her engrossed in a good book, finding solace and adventure within its pages.
Jasmine Lawrence
Since qualifying as a dental nurse in May 2020, Jasmine has been on a mission to expand her skills and knowledge.
With a radiography qualification for DCPs under her belt and experience as a specialist dental nurse in oral and maxillofacial surgery at Lincoln Hospital, she brings a wealth of expertise to the team.
Her true passions lie in orthodontics and oral surgery – the more intricate, the better!
Never one to sit still, she’s currently studying dental hygiene and therapy at the prestigious Eastman Dental Hospital, with hopes of graduating as a dental clinician.
Part of the dental nursing team
When she’s not busy perfecting smiles, you’ll find her with her nose in a good book or hitting the gym (a new hobby she’s surprisingly enjoying!). She’s also a big fan of karaoke nights, spending quality time with friends and family, and doting on her beloved cat, Sully – who, naturally, rules the household.
Lina Zahid
Lina is part of our dental nursing team who joined our team after making a career change. She is driven by her passion for learning and helping others. With no previous medical background, she brings a fresh perspective and a strong motivation to grow in the dental field.
Lina has a natural ability to connect with patients through her empathy and warm personality. She is proactive, curious, and eager to develop her skills, always willing to ask questions and get involved in the day-to-day running of the practice.
Part of the dental nursing team
Outside of work, Lina is a total bookworm who enjoys getting lost in a good story whenever she gets the chance.
She loves spending time with her friends and family making unforgettable memories.
She has a bubbly, talkative nature, and is passionate about travel.
Meeting new people and exploring new places brings her joy, and she’s always looking forward to her next adventure.
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