57 Leigh Road, Eastleigh, Southampton, SO50 9DF
Why Choose Us
About ORION Dental & Implant Centre
At ORION Dental in Eastleigh, we’re proud to offer a complete range of dental and facial aesthetic treatments, all delivered with the same focus on care and comfort.
Alongside routine and cosmetic dentistry, we are also a trusted referral specialist practice, supporting patients from across the region with advanced treatments.
Our team combines clinical expertise with a personal approach, ensuring every patient feels at ease and confident in the results of their care.
Our Beautiful Surgery
We want you to feel as comfortable as possible when you visit ORION Dental.
That has been our goal from the very first day we opened with just a single dentist. Now, 25 years later and with our highly skilled team, that commitment remains just as strong.
Our practice is modern, clean and welcoming, designed to help you feel at ease from the moment you arrive.
Our team are friendly, professional, and dedicated to making every visit a positive experience.
Our Team
Meet Our Experienced Professionals
MILA MACLEOD
PRACTICE MANAGER & OWNER
Mila graduated from medical school in the Ukraine and she started her career in anaesthetics and worked in the Neurosurgery Dept. of the Regional Hospital in the South of Ukraine, while getting a second degree in Biology and Chemistry
After moving to the UK, Mila worked as a dental nurse in a specialist practice as well as being an Oral Health Educator and Treatment & Implant Coordinator and being involved in procedures like implant surgery, sinus lifts, and periodontal surgery, acquiring a vast amount of dental knowledge along the way.
Later she became an Area Manager for Osstem Dental Implant company and was helping dentists in their implant journey, whether it was educational or practical. This is when she has decided to invest her knowledge and experience into a Dental Practice.
Dr Mila MacLeod is Managing Director and the Practice Manager of ORION Dental & Implant Centre, but also you can often see her in the surgery assisting dentists, welcoming patients at the desk when Sarah is not in and helping patients with advice on treatments required in her role as a Treatment Coordinator. Mila also provides aesthetic medicine treatments at ORION Dental & Implant Centre.
Mila is very adventurous, she loves playing piano, dancing, travelling, scuba diving, sailing and DIY & design!
DANIEL MICHAEL
PRINCIPAL DENTIST & OWNER
Daniel graduated from Guy’s Dental Hospital in 1997 with degrees in both Dentistry and Anatomy. He has worked exclusively in private practice for the last 20 years having completed postgraduate courses in Advanced Restorative Dentistry at the prestigious Eastman Dental Institute.
He has treated many celebrities over the years including Oscar winners, sports personalities, and many famous faces from the music industry. Daniel is a huge advocate of the latest techniques in Minimally Invasive Dentistry, Biomimetics and the use of microscopy in Dentistry. He combines the art of dentistry with a strong scientific evidence-base to provide an advanced approach to dentistry. Daniel accepts referrals for Microscopic Endodontics, tooth wear and TMJ (jaw joint / grinding) disorders. He is also a member of the British Endodontic Society.
You can read more about Minimally Invasive Dentistry and Biomimetics in this article, written by Dr Daniel Michael for one of the lifestyle magazines.
In his spare time Daniel loves spending time with his family, travelling, and is a keen documentary and wedding photographer. He also enjoys playing guitar, scuba-diving and snowboarding.
JULIET REYNOLDS
DENTAL HYGIENIST
Juliet qualified as a dental hygienist in 1985 at the Royal Naval Dental Training School (England) whilst serving in the Women’s Royal Naval Service.
Juliet joined the team in 1991, since then she has helped improve our patients’ dental health. Juliet enjoys meeting new patients and putting them at ease.
In her spare time Juliet enjoys embroidery, walking her Staffie and reading.
MARCIN DYLAG
Marcin is a highly experienced private dentist with over 25 years experience in clinical practice. His gentle, kind and caring chairside manner immediately puts his patients at ease.
Passionate about creating natural, beautiful and healthy smiles is aligned with ORION’s ethos of working to enhance natural beauty and using a light touch to keep teeth healthy and harmonious with the patient’s unique facial features. He has completed postgraduate course in Aesthetic Dentistry, run by renowned Prof Paul Tipton. Marcin will be offering smile makeovers and orthodontic treatment using the Invisalign system.
In addition to all routine dentistry, he excels at personalised facial aesthetics. His deep understanding of facial anatomy allows him to deliver results that are never "overdone," but rather perfectly balanced to complement his restorative dental work.
Marcin’s interest in more advanced techniques to provide natural smiles led him to be awarded the Postgraduate Award in Orthodontics by London City Dental School. Marcin is a scientific author with an interest in dental composites, with studies published in both Poland and by renowned publishers Quintessence, United Kingdom.
When he isn’t refining smiles, Marcin is a devoted family man. He enjoys traveling with his wife Anna and their three sons, and staying active playing football and squash.
PRETAM GHARAT
Pretam Gharat’s philosophy is to strive for excellence and he aims at the very highest standards in modern dentistry for his patients. He aims to provide the most advanced treatments.
His work is limited to all forms of simple and complex dental implant treatments, All-on-4, Implant-supported dentures, complex restorative dentistry, aesthetic dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, veneers, crowns, bone and soft tissue reconstruction & grafting, periodontal plastic surgery, occlusal rehabilitations and full mouth rehabilitations.
His goal is to be able to deliver pain-free dentistry in a comfortable, warm and friendly environment and to build caring lifelong relationships and trust with patients.
Trained In Smile Design, Full Mouth Oral Rehabilitation And Occlusion
Certified Dental Implants, Nobel Biocare All-On-4 Implants
Advanced Fast Braces® Invisalign® Cfast, Inman Aligners
Clear Aligners and Cerinate Lumineers®
Advanced Certification In Facial Aesthetics
SARAH DOWLING
Sarah joined the team in August 2023. She has excellent customer service skills and has a very positive and reassuring manner, having had 30 years of experience working in a busy office environment.
She is very likely to be your first contact at ORION and will be there to guide you through your visit and answer any queries you may have.
Sarah is very results driven and is a great problem solver, being skilled in streamlining processes and developing efficient workflows. She has strong communication skills and is competent in building customer relationships which will inspire confidence, loyalty and will enable and enhance effective collaboration within the practice.
In her spare time Sarah enjoys spending time with family and friends, gardening and designing and making silver jewellery.
Why Us
At Orion Dental, quality, safety, and the delivery of excellent care are always our top priorities.
Like all dental practices in the UK, we are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), who ensure the highest standards are met.
We’re proud to be fully compliant with all required standards, giving our patients complete peace of mind when choosing us for their care.








