About St John's dental in Birmingham

You know how professional people who live or work in Birmingham City Centre find it difficult to make time to visit the dentist. If it doesn’t hurt or show it gets put off.

A healthy smile & fresh breath are important to you and the impression you make on others.
On the corner of Bennett’s Hill & New Street we are a dental practice that works hard to fit dental care into a busy schedule. We have a full range of treatments that create and maintain fresh, confident, healthy smiles (mouth ?)
Where ever our patients are; in a restaurant, a business meeting or with friends & family they can be confident about their mouth.
In summary we make it possible for busy people to get their dentistry done without disrupting the rest of their life.

The Team

Dr Rob Tennet

Dr Tennet grew up in Solihull and qualified from Newcastle Dental School in 1988, experience includes honary tutor of Biomedical ethics at Birmingham Medical School and overall responsibility for providing IMI plc’s dental service at the Holford HQ. Today Rob works at both his practices St Johns, Bennetts Hill in Birmingham City Centre and Cadbury Trebor Bassett, Bournville. Professional Interests include dental implants ,endodontics and cosmetic dentistry. Memberships include the Association of Dental Implantology, British Dental Association, British Endodontic Society and past member of Association of Industrial Dental Surgeons. Rob is also an expert and advisor on the comsetic dentistry guide. His leisure time is spent with family and swimming to keep fit.

Dr Andy Wheeler

Dr Andy Wheeler grew up in Staffordshire and qualified from Birmingham Dental School in 1988. His past dental experience includes a clinical assistant position in orthodontics (tooth alignment) at Heartlands Hospital. Dr Wheeler was the Principal dentist at IMI’s Dental Practice In Holford. He has over 8 years experience of occupational dental provision. Andy enjoys spare time with his young family. He is also a keen fell runner, a first aid/ resuscitation instructor.

Dr Parveen Chana

Dr Parveen Chana grew up in Birmingham and qualified from Birmingham Dental School in 2000. She won the Frank Stammer prize in Periodontics and the Central Counties BDA prize in General Practice. Postgraduate posts have been held in Coventry & Bromsgrove. Today Parveen works at dental practices at StJohn’s Bennett’s Hill and Cadbury Ltd Bournville. Parveen also works as a clinician in a specialist orthodontic practice in Coventry. While most aspects of general dentistry appeal to Parveen, she has a special interest in orthodontics (correcting misaligned teeth) and she also finds working with nervous patients rewarding. Memberships include The British Orthodontic Society and the British Dental Association.
Parveen is a fluent Punjabi speaker.
Leisure time is spent with socialising and improving her computer skills.

Dr Ghazanfar Hussain

Dr. Gaz Hussain spent his youth in Derby. He Qualified from Sheffield Dental School in the early 1980’s. He has been settled in Sutton Coldfield since 1988. Dr. Hussain successfully ran his own dental practice for 14 years. Currently Ghaz works in two progressive private dental practices. He has a special interest in cosmetic dentistry and facial aesthetics. He is a member of the British Dental Association, the Dental and Facial Aesthetics Association and the Americam Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. Outside of work Ghaz enjoys reading, travelling and spending time with his family.

Mrs Sue Fernyhough

Sue Fernyhough has been working in Dentistry since 1968. Sue qualified from Birmingham in 1972. The longest serving member of the team Sue joined the Team at Bennett’s Hill 31 years ago. A short break occurred when Sue took senior teaching post at Birmingham University’s School of Dental Hygiene. During Sue’s time at the dental hospital she set up the 1st ever scientific meeting for Hygenists’ society which has now grown into a nationwide event. Whilst Bennett’s Hill has always featured as part of Sue’s working life, Sue also has experience of a range practices both Private and NHS. Sue’s hobbies include running a karate club ! Sue took her 2nd Dan in 2004 and teaches and trains alongside her husband at their club of 80 students. Other hobbies include golf and her kids.