Carolyn Vincent
Specialist Orthodontist
Carolyn graduated from the University of Newcastle Upon Tyne in 2001 with Honours and a Distinction in Oral Subjects, Child Dental Health and Restorative Dentistry. She was awarded both the British Dental Association Prize in Finals and Astra-Zenica prize in Maxillo-Facial Surgery in 2001.
Carolyn’s passion for Dentistry was sparked in her teenage years, when she worked as a Dental Nurse in her father’s General Dental Practice. She also had a keen interest in both art and science which continues in her work as an Orthodontist. After graduation, she moved into Hospital roles in Paediatric Dentistry, Orthodontics and Maxillofacial Surgery in Scotland. In 2003, she sat further exams (MFDS) at the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh.
Carolyn then undertook Orthodontic Specialist Training for 3 years in Newcastle and Carlisle. She gained an Msc in Orthodontics with Distinction in 2007 and MOrth from the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh in 2008. She was awarded the Nigel Carter Memorial Prize for best clinical cases in her Msc in 2008.
Carolyn moved to Yorkshire in 2008, where she has worked ever since, in Orthodontic Specialist Practices in Wakefield, Huddersfield and Leeds.
Carolyn is hard working and conscientious and has a special interest in aligning unerupted teeth. She also is experienced in treating anxious patients in a calm, empathetic and relaxed manner.Outside of work, Carolyn enjoys walking and cycling with her husband and daughter.
GDC Number: 79437 BDS (Hons) University of Newcastle Upon Tyne 2001, MFDS RCS (Edin) 2003, MSc University of Newcastle Upon Tyne 2007, MOrth RSC (Edin) 2008