OUR DENTISTS
Dr Vivian Yang, B.D.Sc.
Dr Vivian Yang was born and raised in Brisbane, where her interest in dentistry was inspired by positive dental experiences as a child coupled with a deep admiration of healthcare professionals. She graduated from the University of Queensland with a Bachelor of Dental Science (Hons).
During her final year, she also received the Colgate Undergraduate Student Research First Prize for her honours work. With experience working in the public sector of Queensland Health treating patients in the Darling Downs (Toowoomba) and Metro North regions, Vivian is currently an active member of the Australian Dental Association and also part of the ADA Queensland RG&S Committee. In the hopes of instilling positive and proactive attitudes towards dental visits and oral health, Vivian has a patient-focused, informative and empathetic approach to every patient. She prioritises continual learning as a health practitioner by regularly attending continuing professional development courses in order to practise evidence-based dentistry and stay up to date with the latest dental technologies/techniques. Vivian prides herself on a conservative and gentle clinical style. She understands that coming to the dentist can be daunting for many people and her approachable nature allows for open, honest and reassuring communication. Her areas of interest include preventative, restorative, endodontics and cosmetic dentistry.
In her spare time, Vivian enjoys brunching and being out and about under the sun, particularly going to the beach. She is a big animal lover, loves trying new activities and travelling, whether it be around the country or across the world.
Special Interests
General Dentistry
Practice/s
Hamilton
Dr Nivea Pais – B.D.Sc.
Dr Pais is our male General Dentist and practices at our Hamilton clinic.
Special Interests
General Dentistry
Children’s Dentistry
Practice/s
Hamilton
Dr Edwin Ling – MBBS, B.D.Sc.
Dr Ling is our male General Dentist and practices at our Hamilton clinic.
Special Interests
General Dentistry
Children’s Dentistry
Practice/s
Hamilton
Dr Suruchi Bhende – B.D.Sc.
Dr Bhende is our female General Dentist and practices at our Springfield clinic.
Special Interests
General Dentistry
Practice/s
Springfield Orion
Hamilton
Dr Ritu Nair – B.D.Sc.
Ritu has a bachelor’s degree in Dental Surgery. She enjoys all aspects of general dentistry, with a special interest in minimally invasive and preventive dentistry. She is committed to providing quality oral healthcare to all her patients, ensuring they are relaxed and comfortable with her warm and caring approach. As a mother of two young children, Ritu is great with kids and loves building the foundation for a lifetime of optimal oral health with young patients.
Ritu like creative arts, especially charcoal painting and she appreciates a bit of art involved in every healthy and beautiful smile she creates while practising Dentistry. Along with English, she is fluent in Hindi and Malayalam. She understands Tamil as well.
Ritu constantly strives to expand her skills and knowledge in all aspects of dentistry to be able to deliver the best possible outcomes for her patients. She is an active member of Australian and New Zealand Society of Paediatric Dentistry and Australian Dental Association.
Special Interests
General Dentistry
Children’s Dentistry
Practice/s
Hamilton & Springfield