Private Dentistry Awards 2026 | Finalists in 5 categories
Proud Finalists
East Harling Dental Care has been shortlisted in five categories at the Private Dentistry Awards 2026, recognising our team and the way we care for patients. The ceremony takes place on 20 November 2026.
Our Finalist Team
Four members of our team have been shortlisted in individual categories at the Private Dentistry Awards 2026, run by FMC. Meet them below.
Dr Roshan John
Principal Dentist
Finalist: Practice Principal of the Year, South East
What this award recognises
Celebrates exceptional practice principals who demonstrate outstanding leadership, clinical excellence, and commitment to driving their practice forward. It recognises dentists whose vision, dedication and achievements have shaped meaningful progress over the past year.
Why this matters to East Harling Dental Care
- Shows strong leadership at the heart of the practice
- Reflects a commitment to high clinical standards and patient care
- Builds even more trust in the practice
Hannah Ripley
Dental Hygienist
Finalist: Dental Hygienist of the Year, South
What this award recognises
Recognising dental hygienists who stand out for their dedication, achievements, and meaningful contributions to both their patients and their wider community.
Why this matters to East Harling Dental Care
- Highlights the value of preventive care and patient education
- Recognises care that supports healthier smiles long term
- Reinforces our commitment to complete dental care
Charlene White
Head Dental Nurse
Finalist: Dental Nurse of the Year, South
What this award recognises
Honouring dental nurses who go above and beyond to support patients and their team through kindness, professionalism, and unwavering attention to detail. This category highlights individuals whose presence elevates the entire patient experience.
Why this matters to East Harling Dental Care
- Recognises team members who help care run smoothly every day
- Reflects a supportive and reassuring experience for patients
- Shows the strength of teamwork at East Harling Dental Care
Joanna Pabis
Practice Manager
Finalist: Practice Manager of the Year, South East & London
What this award recognises
Recognising practice managers who stand out for their dedication, achievements, and positive impact on both their team and their patients.
Why this matters to East Harling Dental Care
- Shows strong organisation and leadership behind the scenes
- Helps deliver a smooth, high-quality patient journey
- Supports consistency, service, and team excellence
Treatment of Nervous Patients
East Harling Dental Care is a finalist for Treatment of Nervous Patients, South East.
What this award recognises
Honouring practices that go above and beyond to make nervous patients feel comfortable, informed, and cared for. This category highlights innovative approaches, compassionate communication, and outstanding patient experiences.
Why this matters to East Harling Dental Care
- Shows a real commitment to stress-free dentistry
- Builds confidence for anxious and first-time patients
- Highlights a caring, patient-first approach
If dental visits worry you, read how we look after nervous and anxious patients, or see our membership plans.
About the Awards
The Private Dentistry Awards, hosted by FMC, recognise excellence across the UK private dental profession. Winners will be announced at the ceremony on 20 November 2026 at the JW Marriott Grosvenor House, London. View the official 2026 shortlist.
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