Apple Dental, Lane Cove

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  Frank Nguyen

  Dentist

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Frank Nguyen

Dentist at Apple Dental, Lane Cove

Specialities: Dentist Language: Gender: Male Education: BDSC (HONS)

As well as being a dentist, Dr Frank Nguyen values his role as an educator. He teaches at the Faculty of Dentistry at the University of Sydney, and continues to upskill in technology and techniques himself. He loves to help his patients, and that often means utilising technology like CADCAM to ensure they can have the precision made smiles they desire. He has meticulous attention to detail and combined with his ability to put anxious patients at ease, he is a valued member of the Apple Dental and broader National Dental Care team. ...

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  Hiba Amin

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Hiba Amin

Dentist at Apple Dental, Lane Cove

Specialities: Dentist Language: Gender: Female Education: BDS

With multiple accreditations, Dr Amin completed her Masters in Conservative Dentistry at the Eastman Dental Institute in London before relocating to Sydney, Australia. Having completed multiple areas of study from across the world, Dr Hiba Amin, sees learning as a key part of being a dentist. Her growing skillset end expertise enables her to offer her patients optimum results. Her patients value her skills and appreciate her kind and gentle approach ...

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  Katie Metcalfe

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Katie Metcalfe

Dentist at Apple Dental, Lane Cove

Specialities: Dentist Language: Gender: Female Education: BDS (HONS)

Dr Katie Metcalfe graduated with a Bachelor of Dentistry (Honours) from the University of Sydney in 2011. She was awarded multiple academic prizes throughout her studies, including the Dr E John Williamson Prize for proficiency in dental ethics and University of Sydney Academic merit prize for academic excellence. She also has a Bachelor of Science in Anatomy, from the University of New South Wales. Katie has experience in both public and private dental health practices in Sydney and rural NSW, and as a clinical supervisor at the University of Sydney. Katie enjoys all facets of general dentistry, particularly the pleasure of meeting new people and making patients feel at ease during their treatment. She prides herself on her empathy, communication and attention to detail and always strives to make her patients feel safe and relaxed. ...

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  Mandy Zheng

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Mandy Zheng

Dentist at Apple Dental, Lane Cove

Specialities: Dentist Language: Gender: Female Education: BDS

With a dedicated approach and caring personality, Dr Mandy Zheng values her patient’s experience as well as their outcomes. She loves meeting new faces and learning about her patients and their families over the years. She also enjoys restorative dental procedures, such as Invisalign and facial injectables, which contribute to patient’s long-term health outcomes and goals. ...

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  Patricia Vivaldi

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Patricia Vivaldi

Dentist at Apple Dental, Lane Cove

Specialities: Dentist Language: Gender: Female Education: BDS

Dr Patricia Vivaldi brings to Apple Dental 20 years of experience as a family and cosmetic dentist, working in private practices both in Australia and in her native homeland of Brazil. She obtained her Bachelor of Dental Surgery from the prestigious University of Parana (UFPR) in 2000 and has been practicing in Australia since 2014. Patricia is extremely passionate about Cosmetic Dentistry and is particularly recognised for her knowledge of aesthetics and her artistic skills in improving smiles in a natural and conservative way. She attended a post-grad training course at the worldwide renowned Fahl Institute in Brazil, where she learned the most up to date techniques in natural and conservative cosmetic dentistry. She believes that by using a multidisciplinary approach, she can provide her patients with the best possible outcomes. For this reason, Dr Vivaldi is always seeking new knowledge to complement her existing skills. She is an Invisalign provider and is accredited to perform facial injectables. Having a Masters degree in Paediatric Dentistry under her belt, Dr Vivaldi also provides a comprehensive approach to children’s dental treatments including assessment of habits, growth and breathing patterns. She believes that prevention, early detection and early intervention result in the delivery of the best care for her young patients. Her calm, gentle and caring manner have made her popular amongst families. Children love to see Dr Vivaldi at Apple Dental, and leave their appointments with a balloon sculpture made by her on the spot. ...

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  Jesse Labuguen

  Oral Health Therapist

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Jesse Labuguen

Oral Health Therapist at Apple Dental, Lane Cove

Specialities: Oral Health Therapist Language: Gender: Female Education: BOH, GRAD CERT. DENTAL THERAPY

Jesse qualified as an Oral Health Therapist in 2011 from Sydney University, and has periodically worked in both cosmetic practices and private practices. Completing postgraduate studies at the University of Melbourne, he has worked at private cosmetic practices in South Yarra, Victoria and Double Bay, Sydney. He enjoys and focuses on aesthetic, preventive and restorative aspects of general dentistry. ...

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