Our Team

Meet our team of friendly Bristol dentists that are dedicated to caring for the oral health of all patients and their families.

Massimo Giovarruscio GDC: 101522

DIP DENT ROMA, Specialist Endodontist

Dr Massimo Giovarruscio is a GDC accredited specialist endodontist. He has over 20 years of dental experience in restorative dentistry, endodontics and aesthetic dentistry. In addition to his clinical work he teaches endodontics at King’s College London Dental Institute and at Delta Dental Academy in Bristol.
As an active member of the European Society of Endodontology and Italian Society of Endodontics he lectures around the world and also he has published many articles in international journals as well as manuals and endodontic book’s chapters. Massimo is recognised as an opinion leader in the field of endodontics for his exceptional talent, professionalism and innovative approach.

Joana Vaz Veiga GDC: 291458

LMD Instituto Universitario De Ciencias De Saude 2019

Originally from the picturesque town of Valença do Minho in northern Portugal, Joana earned her dental degree from the Faculty of Dental Medicine at Universidade Católica Portuguesa. After gaining experience practicing in Portugal, she moved to Bristol, inspired by her love for art, especially music. Known for her kindness and reassuring approach, Joana has a natural ability to put anxious patients at ease. As a general dentist, Joana has explored all areas of dentistry and developed a particular passion for restorative and aesthetic treatments. In 2025, she is furthering this expertise by pursuing a master’s degree in Aesthetic Dentistry at King’s College London. Committed to creating beautiful, confident smiles, Joana ensures every patient feels comfortable and cared for in a welcoming environment.

Razan Mahgoub GDC: 277378

BDS University of Alexandria, Faculty of Dentistry, Egypt 2016 PgCert. (Sedation & Pain Management)

Razan Mahgoub is a dentist with a calm, empathetic approach and a strong restorative and aesthetic focus. She has extensive experience caring for nervous and dental-phobic patients and can offer IV single-drug conscious sedation, when appropriate, so treatment feels calm, comfortable, and manageable.

Razan has worked across private and NHS settings in Bath, Bristol, and London, and has taught as a Clinical Lecturer in Restorative Dentistry at Bristol Dental School. She is GDC-registered and is completing an MClinDent in Fixed & Removable Prosthodontics at King’s College London to manage complex restorations.

Her treatment plans put your oral health at the forefront, balancing function and aesthetics. Clinical interests include minimally invasive cosmetic dentistry, composite bonding, smile makeovers, veneers, and natural-looking crowns and bridges, often complemented by Invisalign where suitable.

She also provides mandibular advancement devices for patients with sleep apnea and snoring. Dr Mahgoub graduated from Alexandria University in 2016, holds certification in managing anxious patients from UCL, and continues to pursue advanced postgraduate training.

Jose Hervas GDC: 153091

Dental Hygienist

Jose Hervas is a highly experienced Registered Dental Hygienist with more than 25 years of clinical expertise in the field of periodontal care. Since graduating in 1995, he has dedicated his professional career to supporting patients in achieving and maintaining optimal oral health, with a particular emphasis on the management and stabilisation of periodontal disease.

Having worked extensively in specialist periodontal practices, he is proficient in non-surgical periodontal therapy and the ongoing maintenance of periodontal health. He is committed to restoring and maintaining periodontal stability through professional cleaning procedures, patient education, and personalised home care planning.

He is also noted for his excellent management of patients with anxiety, creating a calm, reassuring environment that helps individuals feel at ease during treatment.

He remains actively engaged in continuing professional development, consistently updating his knowledge and skills in line with the latest advancements in periodontal treatment and the broader integration of oral and systemic health.

Gunita Klava GDC: 300731

Head Nurse

Helena Box

Trainee Dental Nurse

Chloe Leonard

Front of House