BAID Board of Directors/Advisors 2008-2009

Steve Osgathorpe, Dental Technician

Steve has been a Dental technician for the past 22years. He has specialized in ceramics for most of this time. He also, along with his colleagues, restores complex implant cases on a regular basis, using many of the implant systems on the market today. He now runs a successful private laboratory and scanning centre.

Ian Stapleton, Dental Technician

Ian has been a dental technician for the past 22years, having specialized in ceramics for the past 20 years. He restores complex cases on a regular basis, including those with many of the major implant systems. He has worked for both corporate and private laboratories.

John Savage, Dental Technician

John has been a dental technician for the past 18 years. He has been concentrating solely on Implant Cases for the past 6 years. John was an Implant technician at the Sheffield University Teaching Hospital until approx 2 years ago before working in a private laboratory. Major. He is able to restore all implant systems

Ken Crownshaw, Dental Technician

Ken has been a dental technician for approximately 40 years, having specialized in prosthetics all of that time, including partial, full and chrome prosthetics as well as precision attachments. He has been treating implant cases since the 1980’s, starting this work at the Sheffield University Teaching Hospital. He is the UK representative for the Gerber system.

Ibrahim Hussain, Dental Surgeon

Ibrahim has been practicing Dentistry for 6 years- limiting his work to implant, cosmetic/reconstructive and microscope dentistry for the past 3 years. He is in his final year of his Masters in Implantology at Sheffield University. He has experience with most of the mainstream implant systems and has also considerable experience with Cone Beam C.T. Scanning.

Kamran Qureshi

Kamran has been a practicing lawyer for 8 years. Following his law degree, and Masters Degree in Political science, he obtained a Masters Degree in International and European Commercial Law from the University of Sheffield. Kamran also has a Diploma in Business Administration.

Natasha Azzopardi, Dental Surgeon

Natasha has been practicing dentistry for 6 years. She has a Masters in Restorative Dentistry from the University of Sheffield and has been restoring implants for the past 2 years.

Maryam Spanswick, Dental Surgeon

Maryam has just qualified from the University of Liverpool. She was previously a District and Macmillan Nurse. She has just started her Vocational Training and brings to this academy the views of the newly qualifying dentists wishing to further their implant education.