Catherine Edney

Catherine Edney

ADDRESS

Greenwich

COUNTRY

UK

PHONE

00447515112378

Diploma in Dental Hygiene & Therapy – King’s College London, 2008 (Distinction)
PGDip in Aesthetic Restorative Dentistry (Distinction). PGDip in Dental Education, Coaching and Mentoring. Continued postgraduate training in aesthetic restorations, digital workflows, and therapeutic communication.

Founder & Educator, The Modern Therapist
Pioneering platform supporting the progression of dental therapists and hygienists. Delivering CPD, mentoring and community to support professional growth, confidence and career evolution.

Speaker and Faculty Member, Align Technology

  • Presenter at Invisalign Live UK events
  • Contributor to the EMEA Digital Excellence Webinar Series
  • Advocate for integration of digital workflows for dental therapists
  • Speaker on interdisciplinary care and patient-led hygiene and therapy models

Smile Dental Academy – Programme Lead, PGDip Aesthetic Restorative Dentistry for Dental Therapists Leading the delivery and strategic development of the postgraduate diploma course, focused on equipping dental therapists with advanced restorative skills tailored to modern multidisciplinary practice.

Clinical Advisor, DMG UK
Supporting evidence-based product development and best-practice clinical guidance with a focus on prevention and minimally invasive dentistry.

Educator at the NSK IKIGAI Oral Hygiene Programme
A patient-focused hygiene programme that aligns lifestyle, wellness and clinical care. Designed to elevate the perception of hygiene visits and build value around ongoing oral health.

National & International Thought Leadership
Regularly featured in leading dental publications, podcasts and conferences. Key themes include progressive therapy-led practice models, digital dentistry, patient engagement and preventative care

Clinical Practice

Dental Therapist
Various high-performing multidisciplinary practices, UK. Currently Platinum Dental Care, Canary Wharf

  • Providing high-quality direct restorations, preventative care and periodontal therapy
  • Experienced in working under both dentist-led and direct access models
  • Skilled in delivering patient care across diverse clinical settings, including direct access and multidisciplinary private practice environments
  • Collaborator on interdisciplinary treatment plans
  • Proficient in utilising digital tools for enhanced patient engagement and seamless interprofessional communication
  • Providing high-quality direct restorations, preventative care and periodontal therapy
  • Experienced in working under both dentist-led and direct access models
  • Skilled in delivering patient care across diverse clinical settings, including direct access and multidisciplinary private practice environments
  • Collaborator on interdisciplinary treatment plans

Board Member of the British Association of Private Dentistry

British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy (BSDHT)

British Association of Dental Therapists (BADT)

Regular contributor and keynote speaker at conferences such as Dentistry Show UK, Oral Health Conference, and webinars for FMC