Diane Rochford
CEB Dip Dent Hygiene 1996, BSc (Hons) 2016
Dental Hygienist
Diane joined the team as a Dental Hygienist in September 1996, six months after qualifying from Guy’s (London), where she was awarded the Hu-Friedy Scaling Prize. Developing her clinical skills in all areas of dental hygiene, including tooth whitening, Diane continues to provide care for patients, utilising her full scope of practice.
In June 2006, Diane was invited to lecture on the Dental Hygiene programme at World Aesthetic Congress in London and has since gone on to teach and lecture in the UK and overseas, alongside regularly teaching dental hygienists and dental therapists on her own tooth whitening courses. Diane writes for professional journals and facilitates a study group for dental hygienists and dental therapists.
Continuing education is essential to provide the highest standard of care for patients of the practice, Diane attends many Continual Professional Development courses and also completed a BSc (Hons) in Dental Studies for Dental Care Professionals at University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN), graduating in December 2016.
Diane is a member of professional organisations; the British Dental Bleaching Society, British Society of Periodontology, College of General Dental Practice (UK) and the British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy, a member since 1996, becoming an active member in 2013 with various roles and is currently Immediate Past President after completing her two-year tenure as President (2020-2022)
Diane is a highly skilled hygienist, who is kind and considerate to all her patients.
GDC Number: 5082
London 1996