Our Team
Meet The Team
Dr Timothy Eldridge- BDS Birm
GDC No. 73015
In 2009 Tim, along with his wife Lydia, founded myFACE dentistry and facial aesthetics in Cheltenham, and is the principal dentist. Today Tim splits his time between working in practice combining facial aesthetic treatments with cosmetic dentistry, and training in facial aesthetics.
Since qualifying in Dentistry from Birmingham University, UK, Tim has gained a wealth of experience in multidisciplinary practices. Early in his career Tim learned from leading clinicians how to integrate and implement non-surgical cosmetic treatments into the dental practice.
Tim is a skilled and experienced aesthetic practitioner who has expertise in non-surgical treatments such as Wrinkle Reduction, HA dermal fillers, collagen stimulating fillers (Ellanse), silhouette soft thread lift, thread vein removal and fat dissolving, with over 12 years experience in aesthetics.
Tim is a global aesthetics industry trainer for Sinclair Pharma’s perfecta range of dermal fillers, lectures on a range of independent dental and facial courses and has written articles for the dental press.
Tim is passionate about providing the very best care for his patients and keeping up to date with the developments and techniques in both dentistry and facial aesthetics.
Dr Jennifer Attenborough - BDS UCLan (Lpool)
GDC No. 243977
Jen enjoys all aspects of dentistry. She enjoys meeting new people and building strong relationships with patients allowing a better understanding of desired outcomes of treatment and what is most important to the patient. She has experience treating nervous patients and believes that a good patient relationship can lead to a more relaxing, comfortable atmosphere making dental treatment as pleasant experience as possible. Jen has a particular interest in aesthetic dentistry and facial aesthetic treatments.
In her spare time Jen enjoys running, travel, good food and good wine!
Dr Sarah Moore - BDS Birm (2001)
GDC no. 79908
Sarah qualified in 2001 from Birmingham University. From there she moved to Stroud, where she worked for 9 years before moving to Cheltenham. Sarah is helping us as a Locum dentist whilst Jen is on maternity leave.
Sarah’s particular interests are restorative, whitening, orthodontics (braces) and also facial treatments (lines, wrinkles and Juvederm). She also works at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital each week doing orthodontics and has recently completed a 2 year restorative dentistry course.
Professional memberships include the British Orthodontic Society (BOS), British Dental Bleaching Society (BDBS), BDA and GID.
Outside of dentistry Sarah spend time with her fiancé Mat and her cats. She enjoys snowboarding in winter and camping and mud running in summer.
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Lydia Eldridge
MMEd, Dip DH, Dip DTh
GDC No. 6137
Lydia is joint practice owner with her husband Tim at myFACE. She also works as clinical tutor for dental therapists and hygienists at Birmingham Dental Hospital, and lectures at degree level. Lydia has completed her Masters in Medical Education, and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. She examines at various dental schools in the UK, including The Royal College of Surgeons.
Lydia enjoys all aspects of her work and has interests in prevention and plaque control, as well as facial aesthetics. Lydia regularly attends courses to keep up to date and helps teach facial aesthetics with her husband Tim. Lydia performs most routine dental treatments including tooth whitening.
Megan Handley
BSc in Dental Hygiene and Therapy, Birm
GDC No. 289362
Megan completed her BSc in Dental Hygiene and Therapy at the University of Birmingham and has since worked at a variety of dental practices in Cheltenham and the surrounding areas. She enjoyed treating a range of patients and making them feel comfortable and at ease throughout their appointment. Megan is committed to the prevention and treatment of periodontal disease and the education of patients to maintain a good oral hygiene regime at home.
Outside of work, Megan enjoys visiting different countries and going for food and walks with family and friends in the countryside.
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Claire joined the myFACE team in January 2024 as Practice Manager. She has over 20 years experience in the dental industry and a wealth of knowledge and experience.
She started off her dental career as a Trainee dental nurse and qualified as a dental nurse in 2005 and obtained a certificate in dental radiography in 2008. She has also worked as a Treatment co-ordinator and Practice Manager for 14 years.
Claire is passionate about dentistry and being part of a great team to help deliver the best care for our patients.
In her spare time she enjoys time with her husband and daughter and walking in the countryside with her dog.
Claire Constant
Practice Manager and Qualified Dental Nurse & Radiographer
GDC no. 108504
Imogen Collins
Qualified Dental Nurse RDN
GDC No. 284010
Imogen qualified as a dental nurse in July 2019. Imogen’s favourite part of her job is making patients feel comfortable and at ease during their visit.
In her spare time she enjoys socialising with friends and family and going out trying different types of foods.
Imogen is a full time member of the myFACE team
Nicole Palmer
Qualified Dental Nurse - Head Nurse
GDC No. 311318
Nicole qualified as a dental nurse at myFACE in July 2023 and most recently become head nurse at the practice.
In her spare time Nicole enjoys spending time outdoors with her family and friends. Nicole also loves to bake with her nephews on the weekend and spend time drawing and painting.
Charlotte Bamford
Qualified Dental Nurse RDN - Locum
GDC No. 247460
Charlotte qualified as a dental nurse at myFACE in 2013 and worked for myFACE for many years. Charlotte is now helping us as a locum dental nurse.
In her spare time, Charlotte enjoys cooking, reading, going to the cinema and socialising with friends.
Linda Hitchman
Receptionist
Linda has worked in dentistry for many years.
Having started out as a dental nurse, she now enjoys meeting and greeting our patients on reception.
She is a devoted Grandmother to three energetic children who keep her busy in her spare time. She also enjoys theatre trips and lunching with friends, as well as gardening.
Teddy
Pet, Companion and Mascot.
Teddy joined the team in 2014 and sits in the office most days keeping Claire company.
He is well known to many of our social media followers, and patients who arrive early for the first post lunch appointment may well see him as he returns from his midday walk.