Our Practice - Clondalkin Dental

Clondalkin Dental Practice promises to deliver a warm and relaxing atmosphere in a state of the art practice. We understand the anxiety visiting the dentist can cause so we have worked hard to eliminate anything than could evoke negative memories.from fragrant scents, TV Media packages on every chair, noise eliminating headphones listening to your favourite music.

We have digital x-ray’s and a CT scanner to prevent our patients having to travel to other destination for diagnosis. Our bright and beautiful practice should be an environment you enjoy visiting with your family for all your dental needs, including Orthodontic, Implants and hygiene services.

Meet Our Team

Pauline FarrellPractice Operations Manager

As the Practice manager and co-owner of Clondalkin Dental Pauline’s role is to oversee the practice operations. Pauline is committed to making Clondalkin Dentals patients and their families experience a positive one! Pauline has thirty years knowledge of the dental industry working in all disciplines, General dentistry, Orthodontics, Implantology, Periodontics and Cosmetic dentistry. She has also had the opportunity to serve as a Treatment Coordinator over the years. Pauline’s goal is to incorporate the wealth of knowledge and customer service that she has acquired to equip the team to best serve patients and their families.

Shane DuffyB.A., B. Dent. Sc

Shane is co-owner and principal dentist at Clondalkin Dental. Since he qualified from the Dublin Dental Hospital in 2002 he has been taking care of the dental needs of the people of Clondalkin. With the opening of Clondalkin Dental in May 2017 Shane had the opportunity to continue providing the same high standard of care in a bright modern setting.

Over the years Shane has completed a Diploma in Clinical Dentistry as well as undertaking courses in endodontics, aesthetic restorative techniques and Invisalign orthodontic therapy.
He is keen to continue learning new skills and honing old ones in the years to come. He is committed to closely working with the other practitioners at Clondalkin Dental to ensure every patient gets the best treatment we can provide.

In his spare time Shane is a keen Gaelic footballer and cyclist. He enjoys quizzes and loves to pit his wits against the quiz masters on The Chase – sometimes successfully!

Dr Akram Elhadi BDS, MFDS RCS

Graduated in 1992, moved to the UK in 2000 where he worked in Oral maxillofacial surgery for 5 years. Dr Elhadi has gained a membership in faculty of Dental surgery at the Royal College of surgeons in Edinburgh {MFDS RCS ed}. He has obtained a postgraduate training in Orthodontics {Braces} at university of Warwick UK.

Orthodontics for Children & Adults
Our team provide a full range of orthodontic treatment and appliance options. Treatment can be preventive to stop a problem developing or corrective to treat an existing problem. Orthodontics deal with the diagnosis and treatment of irregularities of the teeth and jaw bones.
We have established a modern practice to provide high quality orthodontic treatment in a friendly and relaxed environment. We treat patients of all ages and promise a happy and pleasing smile that if looked after, will be with you forever.

Dr Tomas Henriksen DDS MSc

“We are pleased to announce that Dr Tomas Henriksen has joined our team at Clondalkin Dental. Tom has received extensive postgraduate training in advanced gum care (periodontology) and especially in the provision of dental implants. He provides a comprehensive service including surgical / non-surgical therapy and post-therapeutic monitoring.
We believe that this additional service will be of great benefit to our patients.
If you are concerned about loose teeth or receding gums or if there is a missing tooth you’d love to replace, then please get in touch and we’ll arrange a consultation for you”

Dr Monika HenriksenGeneral Dentist

Dr Monika Henriksen (DDS) graduated in 2016. Since then, she has worked in both private and public sectors. Dr Monika has attended various postgraduate training courses such as training in aesthetic dentistry, implant dentistry, endodontics and surgical dentistry. She feels it is essential to keep up to date with modern dental knowledge and regularly attends training courses. She likes all aspects of general dentistry and her favourite aspect of her job is working with patients to achieve the best results for them.

Sarah ReidDental Hygienist

Sarah started her dental career in 2004 after graduating from Trinity College Dublin Dental School of Dental Hygiene. Since then she has had many years experience working in both general, Cosmetic and Orthodontic practices. Furthermore, Sarah also holds a Bachelor of Science Degree from NUI Galway in Anatomy & Physiology and also holds a postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science from Griffith College Dublin. She has an interest in aesthetics and recently completed the course in dermal fillers and also PRP.
Outside of dental hygiene, Sarah enjoys horse riding and attending equestrian events.