Meet the Team
 Dr. Helena Esteves – L.M.D. (Portugal), D.U.I (Lille). GDC no: 82086
Helena is the co-founder and joint principal of Elite Dental Clinic, originally from Portugal, where she graduated, Helena has gained a depth of knowledge and experience within the dental field, working alongside top dental physicians in private practice in both Portugal and the UK.
Helena has attended extensive post graduate training nationally and internationally to be able to offer those who seek our care the latest and very best in cutting edge techniques and technology.
Her special interests include Restorative Dentistry & Smile Makeovers, Occulsion, Implantology and Reconstructive Oral Surgery.
Her passion for Implantology led her to complete a Diploma in Dental Implantology under the tuition of one of the worlds most renound Implantlogists, Professor Manuel Chanavaz at Lille University France. There are many dentists who can provide patients with Dental Implants but only a few who are trained to such a high level.
Helena has also trained under the prestigious American Dawson Academy Institute. This enables her to provide our patients with amazing life transforming smile makeovers, and gives our patients a whole new lease and love for life.
Apart from dentistry Helena has also excelled in other academic fields. Her love for alternative medicines prompted her to complete a 5 year Chinese Medicine Degree, and is a fully qualified Doctor of traditional Chinese medicine and also has training in Homeopathy and Homotoxicology. She gave up a University lecturing post to pursue her Dental career in the UK.
Helena has a wonderful calming and gentle nature that will put even the most nervous patients at ease. In her spare time she loves to travel, experience new cultures, and spending time with friends.
 Dr. Justina Torrado – L.M.D (Portugal). GDC no: 82092
Justina is also the co- founder and joint principal of Elite Dental Clinic. Originally from Australia, Justina graduated from I.S.C.S.-N Porto with a LMD in 2001. She too has had the good fortune to be able to work alongside many top end dental professionals that have helped make her the highly experienced professional she is today.
Her commitment to excellence has also led her to attend extensive postgraduate training, to keep abreast of all the leading developments in the dental world.
She is extremely passionate about Orthopaedics and Orthodontics and has had extensive national and international training in this field. She finds the dental and facial transformations that can be achieved in patients of all ages very rewarding. Justina is also a certified Invisalign, Clearstep and Inman aligner provider.
To compliment her Dentistry, Justina has a special interest in non surgical facial aesthetics i.e: Botox/Dysport/Azzalure and Dermal fillers which enables her to enhance and rejuvenate facial features.She is very much of the Philosophy “ less is more"- always going for a very natural look, which our patients really appreciate.
Justina loves getting to know our patients, and making sure they feel at ease every step of the way. Her gentle, considerate nature and commendable chairside manor has resulted in establishing great relationships with our patients.
While her love of dentistry keeps Justina busy, in her spare time she enjoys socialising with friends and family and is a big fan of the great outdoors. |
