Meet our team

The Loughton Dental Practice is staffed by some of the best Dentists around, and here you can find out a little bit about them and their professional interests. 
Dentist Timothy Fry

Dentist Timothy Fry

BDS (Lon)
Tim qualified at the London Hospital in 1988 and has worked at the Loughton Dental Practice since 1990, Firstly as an associate and since 2017 as owner and partner with Martin, with whom he has been friends since student days. 

Tim is a past president of the prestigious London Hospital Dental Club. He likes to treat his patients more like a member of his family! His dental interests include restorative treatment and orthodontics for adults. 

Outside interests include collecting antique toy trains, wine tasting and keeping his three young children happy!
Dentist Martin Shaffron

Dentist Martin Shaffron

BDS (Lon), LDS RCS (Eng)
Martin qualified at the London Hospital Medical College in 1989 and has over a quarter of a century’s experience as a general practitioner. He was a vocational trainer, mentoring newly qualified dentists for the London Deanery for 12 years, his main focus is on preventative dentistry.

Outside the surgery Martin enjoys badminton, reading and spending time with his family. He is a connoisseur of fine ales and Indian cuisine.
Dentist Snehal

 Dentist Snehal


Snehal qualified from University of Birmingham and completed her Foundation Training in Kent. Snehal enjoys all aspects of general and cosmetic dentistry and her gentle approach has enabled anxious patients to gain confidence in receiving dental care. She is keen on keeping up to date with advances in dentistry and has completed courses in Restorative and Aesthetic dentistry and is able to provide treatments such as Invisalign and composite bonding.
Dr Nimi

Dr Nimi Malde 

BDS (Bris) 
Nimi graduated from the University of Bristol in 2012 and has been dedicated to providing exceptional dental care ever since. With over a decade of experience, Dr Nimi has pursued various further education, enhancing her expertise in general and cosmetic dentistry.

Having successfully completed training in Invisalign she is able to provide a range of clear and cosmetic adult orthodontic treatments. 

Nimi is also certified from the Avanti Aesthetics Training Academy to provide Botulinum toxin injections and dermal fillers. 

At our practice, she is known for her patient-centered approach, ensuring that every visit is comfortable and tailored to individual needs. Passionate about creating beautiful smiles, Nimi utilises the latest techniques to deliver outstanding results. She is committed to continuous learning and staying updated with advancements in dental care to deliver the best possible outcomes for her patients. 

Outside of work Nimi enjoys cooking, going to the gym and spending time with her 4 year old daughter.

Dr Nimi

Dr. Mohammed Osman Rasul

BDS (Hons) (Lond) Dentist

Dr. Mohammed Rasul graduated from the Royal London Hospital, University of London in 2010. He has been working both within the NHS carrying out general dentistry, as well as cosmetic and private dentistry.

Dr Rasul is keen on practicing pain free dentistry and is committed to providing top quality care for his patients.
He particularly enjoys working with nervous patients and putting them at ease in the dental chair. Dr Rasul has recently gained membership of the joint dental faculties of the Royal College of Surgeons (MJDF) and is also planning on further courses.

Outside of the practice Mohammed enjoys travelling and on recent trips explored South East Asia and Europe.
He speaks fluent Urdu, Hindi and Punjabi.