Lecturer profile | Don Weerasirie
Address: Ocean Dental 14 Edward Street Truro Cornwall TR1 3AJ
Email Address: info@oceandental.co.uk
Tel No.: 01872 262767
Qualifications: BDS MFDS RCPS
Current post: General Dental Practitioner
Short resume of career to date:
Don qualified from Guy’s Hospital London in 1997 and moved straight to Cornwall joining a practice in Wadebridge. He then joined the Oral and Facial Surgery Department, Treliske Hospital and in 1999 he passed the examination of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons gaining his MFDS RCPS(Glasg.)
In 2000 Don operated an Oral Surgery referral service across Cornwall based in eleven different practices. In 2003 he opened Ocean Dental, quickly gaining a high reputation for his surgical skills and attention to detail. The practice is now built on word of mouth and recommendation alone with patients often commenting how his caring and relaxed style immediately puts them at ease.
Experience relevant to the topic:
Don treats patients referred for specific treatments such as implant, advanced restorative and cosmetic dentistry and enjoys treating difficult and challenging cases. He regularly attends postgraduate courses, keeping up to date with the latest advances in modern dentistry and holds regular lectures to local dentists about implant dentistry.
Feedback from other courses given:
“I have known Don for a number of years and have referred patients to him for oral surgery…. Overall, I would recommend this course to anyone looking to become involved with implants. It was a relaxed, enjoyable evening with a great deal of information put forward in an easy to understand way.” Dr P.D.
“I have referred patients to Don Weerasirie for minor oral surgery and have always found him very professional and dedicated. Don gave a clear presentation with plenty of real-life, practical information. I now feel confident to offer this treatment option in my practice… I trust Don, and would not hesitate to recommend him to my patients and other referring dentists.” Dr L.G. |