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Kishan Sheth, 21, is a 4th year dental student at Guy's, King's and St Thomas' Dental Institute and a dance choreographer and actor in his spare time. This December he will be speaking on minimally invasive dentistry at King's College London for the London Materials Society.
After fleeing Kosovo as a dental student in the 1990s, Vicky's journey to becoming a registered dentist in the UK was a difficult one that took many years.