Dr Ian Arad

Dr Ian Arad is a Specialist Orthodontist dedicated to creating healthy, confident smiles through personalised, high-quality orthodontic care. He believes every patient deserves a treatment plan tailored to their individual needs and takes pride in delivering meticulous care with excellent attention to detail.

Ian enjoys seeing the positive impact orthodontic treatment can have, not only by improving the appearance of a smile but also by enhancing confidence, self-esteem and long-term oral health. He works closely with both children and adults, ensuring every patient feels informed, comfortable and supported throughout their orthodontic journey.

After completing a degree in Biochemistry at the University of Dundee, Ian studied Dentistry at King’s College London, where he graduated with distinction and received three academic prizes, including the prestigious Jelf Medal. He subsequently gained valuable experience in both hospital and private practice, managing a wide range of complex dental cases and achieving Membership of the Joint Dental Faculties of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

Ian completed his three-year specialist orthodontic training at The Royal London Hospital and Southend University Hospital. During this time, he was awarded a Master’s Degree in Clinical Dentistry and Membership in Orthodontics from the Royal College of Surgeons of England. Alongside his clinical training, he developed a strong interest in orthodontic research and oral health, leading a Colgate-sponsored study investigating oral hygiene methods for patients undergoing orthodontic treatment. His research has also been published in the orthodontic literature.

Ian provides treatment for children, teenagers and adults, offering fixed braces, clear aligner therapy, interceptive orthodontics and multidisciplinary orthodontic care. He enjoys working closely with referring dentists and other specialists to deliver comprehensive treatment and exceptional patient outcomes.

Away from the practice, Ian enjoys staying active through football, fencing and golf. He also has a passion for travelling and discovering new restaurants, cuisines and cultures around the world.