BChD (Leeds), MSc Restorative Dental Practice (Distinction)
Senior General Dentist
Dr. Charlotte Leigh is a highly skilled and compassionate general dentist at Dental Wellness Mill Hill, known for her calm and reassuring approach that puts even the most anxious patients at ease. She is dedicated to providing exceptional restorative treatments while also helping patients improve their overall health and well-being through her expertise in dental sleep medicine.
After graduating from The University of Leeds, Dr. Charlotte pursued an MSc in Restorative Dental Practice at the Eastman Dental Hospital, earning a distinction for her academic excellence. Her research on snoring and obstructive sleep apnea in dentistry was published in the British Dental Journal, highlighting her commitment to advancing patient care in dental sleep medicine.
Expert in Restorative Dentistry &Dental Sleep Medicine
Dr. Charlotte specializes in restorativetreatments that enhance both the function and aesthetics of her patients smiles. Her holistic approach ensures that treatments not only restore oral health but also contribute to overall well-being.
She has a special interest in sleep-disordered breathing, which can cause loud snoring, sleep disturbances, breathing difficulties, and poor-quality sleep. These conditions can have a significant impact on health and quality of life, affecting both the patient and their family. Dr. Charlotte is currently completing a Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert) in Dental Sleep Medicine, allowing her to offer bespoke solutions to help patients sleep better and breathe easier.
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Experience
Dr. Charlotte further expanded here expertise by completing specialist training at Luton and Dunstable Hospital as a Senior House Officer in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. During theCOVID-19 pandemic, she played a vital role in providing on-call and ward cover for oral and maxillofacial patients, gaining invaluable experience in complex surgical cases.
Beyond Dentistry
Outside of the dental world, Dr. Charlotte is a busy mum who juggles life between dentistry, family, and a love for good food and travel. When she’s not restoring smiles or helping patients sleep better, she enjoys spending time with her young children, finding new places to explore, and indulging in her love for cooking (and eating!)great food.
Get to Know Dr. Charlotte
Q: What’s your ideal holiday destination?
A: Somewhere warm and sunny, where I can relax by the beach, soak up the sunshine, and enjoy amazing local food—Italy and Greece are definitely high on my list!
Q: What’s your guilty pleasure?
A: Reality TV and a massive bowl of ice cream. Nothing beats switching off after a long day with a bit of mindless TV and something sweet!
Q: Favorite food?
A: I’m a huge foodie, so this is a tough one! I’d have to say home made pasta or a really good Sunday roast—comfort food at its best!
Q: What’s your favorite way to unwind?
A: I love going for long walks (especially if there’s a good coffee shopat the end of it!), catching up with friends over brunch, or getting lost in a good book.
Q: Favorite movie or TV show?
A: I love a good thriller or crime drama, but if I’m in need of something lighthearted, you can’t go wrong with a classic rom-com or a feel-good Disney movie!
Q: Weekend plans—what does a perfect one look like?
A: A lazy morning with coffee, a family day out with the kids, followed by dinner with friends or a night in with a good film. And if I can squeeze in a bit of baking, even better!
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