Ortho-Restorative Course

Dr Tif Qureshi qualified from Kings College London in 1992. He is a Past President of the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry.

Tif is founder and a clinical director of IAS Academy, an International faculty that provides mentored education for general dentists on a pathway from appropriate simple to comprehensive orthodontics.

Tif has a special interest in simple orthodontics and truly minimally invasive dentistry. He has committed his life’s work to empowering dentists to provide important alternative techniques. He offers a wide variety of treatments to many more patients, while always respecting the fundamental precepts of orthodontics.

Tif also pioneered the concept of Progressive Smile Design through Alignment, Bleaching, Bonding – a course that combines tooth alignment, composite bonding and teeth whitening to produce superior smiles using techniques with the absolute minimum of invasiveness available today.

An experienced teacher in the Dahl concept, Tif shows how this technique is used to plan tooth alignment and minimise invasive dentistry in the development of a beautiful smile.

Tif now lectures and published scientific articles internationally.

Andrew Qualified from Queens University Belfast 1998 and has a private practice in Northern Ireland.

Andrew has a particular interest in restorative and cosmetic dentistry and lectures regularly on cosmetic dentistry, including cosmetic tooth alignment, tooth whitening and is a trainer for the IAS Academy, teaching dentists how to use removable appliances, fixed braces and clear aligners. He also teaches the Align, Bleach and Bond course. Andrew also runs introductory talks and study clubs and is known for his friendly and approachable manner.

In 2014 Andrew completed his MClinDent in Prosthodontics (Fixed and Removable) from Kings College London dental institute and is the Vice President and a director of the European Society of Aesthetic Orthodontics.

Andrew is an active Member of the Irish Academy Of Aesthetic Orthodontics and is on their conference committee and regional representative of the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry.

Dr Daz Singh graduated in dentistry from Liverpool in 2005 and after developing a passion for changing lives through dentistry he co-opened a private practice in Liverpool to deliver dentistry in a comfortable boutique environment. The clinic went on to win several awards.

Daz’s passion focuses on providing tooth-preservation dentistry through minimally invasive restorative techniques combined with orthodontics utilising simple appliances and clear aligners. His skill set in this area and passion to share knowledge led to Daz teaching and lecturing for some of the biggest clear aligner and fixed brace companies in the world. He has influenced 1000s of dentists who comment on his clear explanations, attention to detail and humble nature.

Daz has always had a passion for technology in dentistry and integrates digital protocols and intraoral scanning into his everyday practice when considering smile design and planning cases. He has trained dentists in digital protocols and also given keynote lectures on the business of running a modern practice.

He is also the Past President of the European Society of Aesthetic Orthodontics and an active member of both the British & American Academies of Cosmetic Dentistry

Daz recently joined the IAS Academy as an instructor and mentor bringing his expertise of digital treatment planning and clear aligner therapy to its members.

After graduating from the University of Glasgow with his BDS, Geoff Stone gained his MFDS from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons in Glasgow. 

In 2011, orthodontics became an interest of Geoff when he completed the Inman Aligner course. From this, he progressed to clear aligners, fixed aligners and then discreet orthodontics.

He won the best discreet case at the 2018 IAS world symposium and completed the advanced fixed orthodontics course under guidance from Prof* Hobson.

Now an accredited member of the academy, Geoff is a valued IAS mentor for removable appliances.

Geoff has gained a multitude of experience including working in Scotland providing NHS and private treatments. Geoff treats a wide variety of patients and is keen to share his enthusiasm and insight into orthodontic and cosmetic treatments.

*Prof Hobson is a former retired professor at UCLan

Seb discovered his interest in orthodontics after graduating with his BDS from Sheffield in 2013, where, during his VT year, his trainer introduced him to fixed appliances.

Tif Queshi’s lectures and the IAS philosophy inspired Seb to follow his passion for minimally invasive dentistry. 

After completing Ross Hobson’s Advanced course and other IAS training, Seb became an Align Bleach and Bond trainer and mentor. 

Seb is currently working in the North East, where he applies the skills he’s learnt from the IAS Academy to various cases at the mixed practice where he’s based.