HEATON MERSEY DENTAL 
Our Dental Care Professionals 
Christopher Ainsworth BDS 
 
Principal Dentist, Practice Owner & Partner 
GDC No. 77493 
Chris has been the principal dentist at Heaton Mersey Dental since 2019. He has been running successful practices since 2005 and has over 20 years of experience in dentistry having previously worked as an associate dentist in Stockport, and as a principal dentist at practices in Wigan, Bolton and Cheadle Hulme. 
Hunain Sattar BDS 
 
Associate Dentist 
GDC No. 277481 
Dr Hunain Sattar graduated from Plymouth University in 2018 and completed his foundation training in Macclesfield before joining the Heaton Mersey team in 2019. Hunain practices general dentistry ranging from restorative work such as filling and root canals to prosthetic work such as crowns and dentures. Hunain’s interests lie in cosmetic dentistry which include whitening and composite bonding. Outside of dentistry his hobbies include playing football and going to the gym to stay active and keep fit. 
Farah Yassir BDS 
 
Associate Dentist 
GDC No. 177848 
Farah graduated from Leeds Dental School in 2009. In 2011 she completed a postgraduate diploma with the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh making her a Member of the Faculty of Dental Surgery. 
 
 
She joined Heaton Mersey Dental in October 2019. Farah carries out all aspects of general dentistry & has a true passion for extractions. She has a calm & gentle approach when treating her patients, especially the nervous ones and has a brilliant manner with children. 
 
Farah was an Honorary Clinical Supervisor for Undergraduate Hygiene and Therapy students from the University of Liverpool for 3 years. She is currently working as a Clinical Tutor at the University of Manchester where she supervises and teaches the undergraduate dentists. It brings her great joy to as act as a mentor and guide to the next generation of dentists. 
 
Farah also likes to give back & she has travelled to Vietnam to volunteer at orphanages to provide children with emergency dental treatment. 
 
In her spare time Farah likes to spend time with her family. Her daughters keep her busy when she’s not at work. 
Mahnur Noor 
 
ABDS Associate Dentist 
GDC No.283924 
Mahnur graduated from the University of Leeds in 2019 with distinction, and has gone on to gain her diploma of Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery (MFDS) at the prestigious Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh. She has worked in various practices across Nottinghamshire, before moving to the North West in 2023, where she continues to provide both NHS and private dentistry. 
 
Mahnur enjoys all aspects of dental care, in particular cosmetic work, for which she received the UK Undergraduate Award from the Royal College of Physician & Surgeons Glasgow. Mahnur is also an Invisalign GO provider. You can find her on instagram @dr.mahnur. 
 
Outside of work, Mahnur enjoys spending time with her family, going for brunch and travelling. 
Zara Rana 
 
Hygienist 
GDC No. 283996 
Beyond my technical expertise, I am committed to creating a welcoming and supportive environment for my patients. I believe that building strong relationships and trust with my patients is key to achieving the best possible outcome. 
Hend Khalil 
 
Dental Nurse 
GDC No. 289273 
Hend is a Qualified Dental Nurse and has been in dentistry since 2018 . She has joined our team recently and is a great addition to our team. In her free time Hend enjoys spending time with her kids, walking and socialising with friends.