Tony qualified from Edinburgh University in 1978 and set up the Clarence House practice. Like his partners, Marc and Kate, he is interested in many aspects of general dentistry. He also has a special interest in Occlusion (problems associated with the bite and jaw).

Tony regularly attends courses to keep up to date with developments in dental and patient care.  He is a full member of the British Society of Occlusal Studies and the British Society of Periodontology.  Tony is also an Invisalign dentist.

In his spare time he enjoys flying and gliding. He instructs at the Cotswold Gliding Club and competes at national level. He has two grown up children.

Kate qualified at Newcastle Dental School in 2001, and worked in Luton for a while before moving here in 2004. She has gained post graduate qualifications to become a member of the Faculty of Dental Surgeons at the Royal College of Surgeons in England. Kate is also an Invisalign dentist.

Kate's passion is running, she enjoys regular competitive club running and has so far completed three marathons boosting charity funds at the same time through sponsorship. Her next challenge is to better her time of 3 hours 48 minutes at the London Marathon!

Kate's other passion is supporting Barnsley FC.

STOP PRESS: Our congratulations to Kate and Jamie on their wedding this Summer.

Penny qualified at the School of Dental Therapists in London 1982, and worked for a health authority in London for some time before moving to Bristol in 1996.

She took a career break to bring up her children, and returned to dental therapy in 2003, joining Clarence
House in the summer of 2004.

Penny carries out dental treatments following a recommendation from one of our dentists. She is particularly interested and experienced in treating children.

She spends a lot of time attending seminars and study days. In her spare time, Penny enjoys going to the theatre and taking country walks with her family.

David joined Clarence House in August 1994. David started his working life as an airframe technician in the RAF, and went on to qualify as a dental hygienist in 1987, joining 'Civvie Street' in 1989. David is particularly interested in treating patients with advanced periodontal disease (gum disease) as well as all aspects of preventive care.  David is also our IT Manager.

David is married to Claire and has two children.  David has a keen interest in motorcycling and rugby, reluctantly retiring from refereeing at the end of 2007.

STOP PRESS:  David continues to make a good recovery and returned to work full-time April '09

Lucy joined Clarence House in 2002 and worked as a nurse with Marc for 2 years.  She is now one of our reception team.

Lucy enjoys her contact with our patients in her role as receptionist.  Her experience in surgery enables her to help patients with any queries they may have about their treatment.

Lucy also works with our dentists accompanying new patients on their first visit to help them get the most from their initial consulation.

In her spare time, Lucy enjoys going to the gym and walking, watching rugby, as well as socialising with her friends.

STOP PRESS: Congratulations to Lucy on the birth of her baby daughter. More details soon!

Louise used to work with us as Marc Gresley's nurse before leaving to live for some time in Ireland. She is now back with us and works part-time as one of our reception team.

Louise gained her Dental Nursing Qualification in 2006.

Louise has two children who take up most of her time.  However, when Louise gets a couple of hours to herself, she enjoys going to the gym and spending evenings out with friends.

Lorna joined us in June 1997 as a trainee nurse.  On qualification, Lorna worked mainly with our associate dentists.

After two breaks to have her children, Lorna returned to us part-time and is now part of our reception team.

Lorna also works with our dentists accompanying new patients on their first visit to help them get the most from their initial consulation.