Meet the Team

Dr Johnny Fearon is the Clinical Director.  He is a specialist trained Prosthodontist and a Dental Sedationist. A ‘prosthodontist’ is a dentist who has undergone a recognised training programme in:

• advanced crown, veneer and bridge work
• implant dentistry
• removable dentures
• aesthetic dentistry

Dr Fearon has spent a considerable part of his career in specialist training.  Having qualified with a BDS from The University of Manchester in 1993, Dr Fearon completed a 2-year full time Masters program in Leeds University, qualifying with a Masters in restorative dentistry.  During his 2-year program he majored in Endodontics (Root Canal Treatment).  He then went on to undertake a 3-year, full-time programme in Trinity College Dublin.  He now specialises in Prosthetic and Implant dentistry.  He is also a Member of the Faculty of Dental Surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh.

 In 2009, Dr Fearon completed an 18-month post-graduate diploma in Dental Sedation at Trinity College Dublin, and is an accredited Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider.  A ‘sedationist’ is a dentist who has undergone a recognised training programme in the administration of drugs which sedate anxious patients, or patients undergoing major dental treatment.  Dr. Fearon is a member of the Irish Dental Association, Prosthodontic Society of Ireland and in 2013, he was honoured as a Fellow of the International College of Dentistry

Dr Sinead Webb graduated with honours from Trinity College Dublin in 1995. Following graduation, Sinead spent 9 years working in family dental practices in the UK, including running her own successful general dental practice. On returning to Ireland in 2004, Sinead worked in a general dental practice in Clane, Co. Kildare and went on to join the HSE Dental Department in Naas Hospital. Sinead gained considerable experience with children, adults with special needs and anxious/nervous patients. Sinead has devoted a considerable amount of her career to continuing her professional dental education. 

In 2011 Sinead was awarded a distinction in Postgraduate Diploma in Conscious Sedation from Trinity College Dublin and has helped many patients overcome their dental anxiety with the help of various types of dental sedation. Sinead is currently completing her studies for Masters in Clinical Dentistry in Trinity College Dublin. Sinead is a clinical supervisor in Dublin Dental University Hospital and is committed to maintaining the highest professional standards of modern dentistry for all the family in a caring and friendly environment.

Charlene qualified with a Diploma in Dental Hygiene from Trinity College as well as a certificate in Intra-Oral and Panoramic Dental Radiography from UCD in 2005.  In 2009, Charlene went on to achieve a certificate in Temporary Dressing Application and Refitting of Crowns, a certificate in Administration of Block Anaesthesia and a specialist certificate in Oral Health Promotion. Her CPR is up to date.

Charlene has built up extensive experience over the years particularly with Periodontal issues which she has worked with since her qualification.  In addition, she is experienced with Prosthodontic patients and all general dentistry issues.  She is without doubt a valuable addition to the Ashgrove Dental Clinic team.

Angela completed her certificate in Dental Nursing in 1989 from the Dublin Dental Hospital where she worked for 5 years in areas of oral and implant surgery, Accident & Emergency and restorative dentistry. In 1996, Angela received her Diploma in Dental Hygiene from Birmingham Dental Hospital
with an award for Clinical Excellence. On returning back to Ireland, she worked in Limerick for two years and then in Carlow and Kildare for over 20 years. She has gained huge experience in all areas of her scope of practice and takes great care ensuring to provide the best possible outcome for all patients under her care. With continued education, Angela has also received certificates with merit in Intra-Oral and Panoramic X-rays, Administration of Infiltration and Block Anaesthesia, Placement of Temporary Dressings & Recementing of Crowns and continued up to date CPR. Angela joined us here in August 2019 and we are delighted to have her on board and has proven to be a valuable addition to the practice with her wealth of experience, knowledge and professionalism.