Our Practice

At Harleston Dental and Aesthetic Clinic, we prioritise patient care and comfort, offering tailored dental and aesthetic treatments. Our services range from dental implants to Invisalign clear aligners, carried out in a hygienic and secure setting.

Our Practice at Harleston Dental and Aesthetics Clinic

Our Mission

At Harleston Clinic for Dental and Aesthetic Services, our primary aim is to cater to your unique needs by providing a broad scope of general and cosmetic dentistry services and non-invasive facial aesthetics treatments, whilst prioritising your safety and hygiene to assure a safe environment for your procedures.

Our Vision at Harleston Dental and Aesthetics Clinic
Our Vision at Harleston Dental and Aesthetics Clinic

Our Vision

Here at our Harleston Dental and Aesthetic Clinic, our vision is to enhance your inherent beauty through personalised dental and aesthetic solutions, ensuring your satisfaction and comfort during your journey with us.

Our Brilliant Practice Team!

The exceptional nature of our Harleston practice is due to our extraordinary team. Without their contribution and dedication, the excellent and quality service we offer would be impossible!

Practice Principal


Owner and leading Practitioner, responsible for the direction of the strategic course of our Practice.

Fascial Aesthetics


Expert clinicians providing wrinkle treatments, smooth expression lines, and manage migraines and jaw pain.

Dentists


General and cosmetic dentists that offer preventive, diagnostic, and restorative dental care for all ages.

Management/Reception


Offer a warm, professional initial encounter for patients, and execute various administrative duties.

SAHAR AHMADIANI

Principal Dentist/Director

Introducing Sahar Ahmadiani, Principal Dentist, a dedicated professional who graduated in 2019 and moved to Norwich following valuable experience in a private practice in Kingston upon Thames. Sahar is a versatile practitioner proficient in all aspects of general dentistry, ensuring comprehensive care for her patients.


Before earning her dentist credentials, Sahar pursued a degree in dental technology, making her a qualified dental technician with expertise in both fixed and removable prosthesis. This unique background enriches her approach to patient care, offering a holistic perspective on dental treatments.


Sahar’s commitment to staying at the forefront of advances in dentistry is evident in her provision of Invisalign orthodontic treatment. As an attendee of continuous education courses, she actively maintains and updates her knowledge, ensuring she delivers the best possible care to her patients. With Sahar Ahmadiani, you can trust in a practitioner with technical skill, diverse expertise, and an ongoing commitment to ongoing learning for the benefit of your oral health.

  • GDC no. 286900



Image Description
Image Description

DR. MARTIN AHMADI

Dentist DDS, MFDS, RCS(Ed) MSc Aesthetic Medicine

Dr. Martin is a highly esteemed and experienced cosmetic practitioner, recognised as one of the leading professionals in the United Kingdom. With over 12 years of experience, he has served as a clinical lecturer and trainer in both dentistry and aesthetic medicine. Dr. Matin is dedicated to sharing his expertise, regularly providing training to a diverse range of medical professionals, including dentists, doctors, pharmacists, nurses, and others. His training sessions cover various dental and medical aesthetic procedures, emphasising best practices and achieving optimal treatment outcomes.


Despite his already impressive background, Dr. Matin remains committed to continuous learning and skill enhancement. He consistently updates his proficiency to meet the highest standards in laser treatments and injectable procedures, including: dermal fillers, anti-ageing injections, Endolift, CO2 treatments, among others. Dr. Matin has sought knowledge from renowned practitioners worldwide, further enriching his expertise.


In terms of professional registration, Dr. Matin holds memberships with prestigious organisations, underscoring his commitment to maintaining the highest standards in his field. These include the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (MFDS), the British College of Aesthetic Medicine (BCAM), the British Society for Research on Ageing (BSRA), the World Federation of Anti-Ageing Medicine Aesthetic Complication Experts (ACE), and the General Dental Council.

  • GDC no. 227549
  • Dentist DDS, MFDS, RCS(Ed)

  • MSc Aesthetic Medicine

General & Cosmetic Dentists

Our dental team is experienced, skilled, and excels in customer care, always prioritising patient care above everything they do.

Dr. John Mason


General Dentist

A respected figure in Norfolk's dental community with a career spanning over three decades.

Dr. Radu Pop


General Dentist

A highly experienced dentist with a special interest in oral surgery, particularly complex extractions.

Dr. Anas Shoydab


General Dentist

An experienced and dedicated dentist with a solid academic background and a deep commitment to patient care and education.

Dr. Safa Somi


Prosthodontics Specialist

With expertise in Restorative Dentistry, Safa uses cutting-edge technologies like laser and digital dentistry into her daily practice.

DR. JOHN MASON

General Dentist

Introducing Dr. John Mason, a respected figure in Norfolk’s dental community with a career spanning over three decades. Graduating from Glasgow in 1988, Dr. Mason has been a familiar face, known and trusted by generations of patients in Norfolk. As the previous owner of Harleston Practice, his ongoing commitment for exceptional service and personalised care in general dentistry has been unwavering since 1988.


With a wealth of experience, Dr. Mason is not just a dentist; he is a cornerstone of the community, having established long-lasting relationships with his patients. His dedication to the practice of dentistry extends beyond mere professionalism; it reflects a genuine passion for the well-being of those he serves.


When you entrust your dental care to Dr. John Mason, you are benefitting from the expertise and warmth of a practitioner who has dedicated his career to the health and smiles of the Norfolk community.

  • GDC no. 55074


Image Description
Image Description

DR. RADU POP

General Dentist

Meet Dr. Radu Pop, a highly experienced dentist with a focus on general dentistry and a special interest in oral surgery, particularly complex extractions. With over 20 years in the industry, Dr. Pop is now venturing into dental implant procedures, showing his commitment to staying at the forefront of advances in dental practices.


Trust in his expertise for both comprehensive and cutting-edge dental care.

  • GDC no. 265826



DR. ANAS SHOYDAB

General Dentist

Dr Anas Shoydab is an experienced and dedicated dentist with a solid academic background and a deep commitment to patient care and education.


He began his career by earning his qualification in Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from Damascus University, which provided a strong foundation for his future success in dentistry. Committed to advancing his knowledge, Dr Shoydab completed a Master’s degree (MSc) in Clinical Practice at Queen Mary University of London, Barts and The Royal London Hospital in 2018.


After completing his MSc, Dr Shoydab continued to make valuable contributions to the field by taking on the role of Clinical Lecturer at Queen Mary University, where he also earned a Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert) in Dental Teaching and Higher Education Academy.

  • GDC no. ?



Image Description
Image Description

DR. SAFA SOMI

Prosthodontics Specialist

Safa Somi achieved distinction in her Master of Clinical Dentistry in Prosthodontics from the Cardiff University and obtained a Membership in Prosthodontics Diploma from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 2014. Recognised by the General Dental Council as a Specialist in Prosthodontics, Safa also holds a part-time Senior Clinical Teaching Fellowship at the esteemed Eastman Dental Institute, UCL, that focuses on postgraduate dentists who specialises in Implant Dentistry. 


Formerly a Clinical Lecturer at Cardiff Dental School (2014-2018), Safa taught postgraduate dentists in Master of Clinical Dentistry (Prosthodontics) and MSc (Implantology), making her an accomplished national and international lecturer. 


Expert in Restorative Dentistry, Safa integrates cutting-edge technologies like laser and digital dentistry into her daily practice. Dr. Somi accepts referrals for both Implant placement and restoration, along with complex prosthodontic cases, cosmetic dentistry, management of tooth wear and failing dentition, full mouth rehabilitation, and occlusal problems.

  • GDC no. 265826

  • MClinDent (Pros)

  • MPros RCS (Ed)

Management & Receptionists

Our management team ensures day-to-day operations run smoothly so that we can fulfil commitments to our customers.

Sonia Ahmadiani


Practice Manager & Director

A seasoned professional with a wealth of expertise in the dental field brings affective practice management.

Erika Hammond


Assistant Manager

A dedicated manager, who prioritises patient comfort and care, providing crucial support to staff and patients.

SONIA AHMADIANI

Director/Practice Manager

Meet Sonia Ahmadiani, the Director and Practice Manager, a seasoned professional with a wealth of expertise in the dental field. Sonia’s journey began as a qualified dental technician, and her passion for the profession led her to teach dental technology at De Montfort University for a notable three years.


Diving into the intricacies of dental implantology, Sonia commenced employment with Straumann, a leading name in the field, where she dedicated over seven years to advancing her knowledge and skills. Her drive and commitment to excellence extended to managing her own dental practice alongside her husband in London, where she honed her management skills and gained valuable experience in overseeing the operations of a dental facility.


With a unique blend of teaching, dental technologies, implant expertise, and effective practice management, Sonia Ahmadiani brings a thorough understanding of the dental industry to her role as Director and Practice Manager. Her dedication to staying at the forefront of the dental field ensures that the practice operates with the highest standards and a patient-centric approach.

  • GDC no. 241163



Image Description
Image Description

ERIKA HAMMOND

Assistant Manager

Erika Hammond is the Practice Assistant Manager at Harleston Dental and Aesthetic Clinic, where she has been a dedicated team member for nearly three years. Known for her total commitment to patient care and her supportive role within the team, Erika enjoys helping create a welcoming and efficient environment for both staff and patients.

Throughout the week, Erika is available to assist patients, ensuring they have a positive experience from their first contact with the practice. Her warm, professional approach has made her a valued member of the Harleston team and a trusted resource for patients seeking assistance with their dental and aesthetic needs.




Reception Team

Our practice wouldn't be what it is today without the input, dedication, and care given by Erika, Cheryl, Gemma, and Luci.

Our Reception Team at Harleston Dental and Aesthetics Clinic
One of our Receptionist's at Harleston Dental and Aesthetics Clinic
One of our Receptionist's at Harleston Dental and Aesthetics Clinic
One of our Receptionist's at Harleston Dental and Aesthetics Clinic
One of our Receptionist's at Harleston Dental and Aesthetics Clinic
Our Reception Team at Harleston Dental and Aesthetics Clinic


Cleanliness & Safety

At Harleston Dental and Aesthetic Clinic, we prioritise patient health and team wellness. Upholding high hygiene standards, we offer safe and comfortable treatments. Our clinic emphasises cleanliness and sterilisation, using methods like ultrasonic cleaning and autoclave sterilisation. We responsibly dispose of single-use materials post-treatment, striving to reduce environmental impact. Check out of the brief video below detailing some of our best practices applied within the practice.