Our Dedicated Dental Professionals
Get to know the highly experienced and compassionate specialists operating at Church Road Dental Practice, all working together to deliver exceptional patient journeys.
Dr Natasha Pakhrin-Takhtar
As a dedicated dental professional, Dr Natasha Pakhrin-Takhtar provides comprehensive, patient-focused care to the local communities in Stainforth, Doncaster, and the surrounding South Yorkshire areas. Driven by a genuine passion for oral health and preventative care, she is committed to helping every patient achieve a healthy, confident, and pain-free smile.
Natasha trained as a dentist in India before moving to the UK and launching her clinical career at a practice in Horsforth in 2008. To further her skills, she successfully completed a postgraduate degree in Cosmetic and Restorative Dentistry at the University of Lancashire. Today, she delivers premium modern transformations, specializing in advanced clear aligner therapies like Invisalign and Clear Correct, professional teeth whitening systems, and exquisite composite bonding artistry.
She consistently aims for clinical excellence, utmost patient comfort, and maintaining a warm, reassuring chairside manner. Outside of the practice walls, Natasha loves immersing herself in outdoor pursuits such as hiking and traveling, alongside socializing and making precious memories with her family.
Vikki Johnson
As a dedicated dental professional, Vikki brings an outstanding 29 years of clinical expertise across both private surgeries and National Health Service (NHS) clinical environments. Driven by a commitment to specialized treatments, she completed comprehensive formal training pathways covering advanced dental implant placement assistant duties and complex conscious sedation support protocols.
Vikki currently balances her schedule with specialized locum agency support assignments that require her skills across the wider Yorkshire region. For the past year, she has spent her Wednesdays collaborating closely alongside Natasha here in Stainforth, optimizing outpatient workflows and ensuring exceptional procedural standards.
Outside of her professional clinical duties, Vikki focuses on creative and active pursuits, including an array of arts and crafts projects and adventurous outdoor pastimes. Her diverse outdoor experiences include competitive axe throwing, windsurfing, and completing an archery certification program, balanced by a deep love for reading, television, and exploring the spiritual side of life.
Karen Bailey
As a dedicated dental professional, Karen Bailey stands as a cornerstone of Church Road Dental Practice, combining her qualifications as a skilled dental nurse with her responsibilities as our Lead Receptionist. Committed to serving the local Stainforth community, she has spent the last 28 years providing continuity of care within this single family-oriented practice.
Karen takes immense pride in building enduring connections, thoroughly enjoying the daily opportunities to greet familiar faces and welcome new patients into our comfortable care settings. Her extensive experience ensures that every visitor experiences an effortless, supportive administration process from the moment they step through our front door.
Outside of managing our patient reception pathways, Karen has a profound appreciation for nature and alternative exploration. She is incredibly passionate about animal welfare, local wildlife preservation initiatives, and dedicating time to researching the intriguing world of paranormal phenomena.