Taiyub Raja
Meet Taiyub who is our GDC-registered Specialist Orthodontist. He has been providing orthodontic treatment for over 10 years, having completed his specialist training at Leeds Dental Institute, and gaining his Orthodontic qualifications from the Royal College of Surgeons.
He is highly experienced in treating children as well as adults, having worked in both specialist practices and hospital orthodontic departments. He offers fixed braces (ceramic and metal options are available),Invisalign, Functional brace treatment and many other interventions for growing children.
He qualified as a dentist from Sheffield University in 2003,and spent several years working in dental practice, which was followed by hospitals positions in Paediatric Dentistry, Oral and Maxillo-Facial Surgery and Restorative Dentistry – before embarking on straightening teeth.
He has had a number of papers published, including research he conducted during his Master’s degree in Orthodontics. He presented the findings at the British Orthodontic Conference, and he keeps up-to date with advances in the field of orthodontics.
What’s your favourite thing about working as an Orthodontist?
Meeting and taking care of our wonderful patients and their families, as well as being part of a team that look after one another. Looking after my patients and making them smile gives me great joy.
What makes you happy?
Watching my favourite football team score a goal, whilst dunking a Fox’s biscuit in a nice cup of tea – I was born in Batley so have to plug our town’s biscuits!
Qualifications & Professional Memberships:
Primary Dental Degree: BDS – Sheffield University, 2003
Membership in Orthodontics: M Orth – Royal College of Surgeons, 2011
Master of Dental Science in Orthodontics – Leeds University,2011
Registered as a Specialist in Orthodontics with the GDC –2012
