Dentist https://www.dentistwellington.co.nz/ en Dr Erika G. Schurig https://www.dentistwellington.co.nz/team/dr-erika-g-schurig <div data-history-node-id="148" class="node node--type-team-member node--view-mode-rss ds-2col clearfix"> <div class="group-left"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/team_member_265w_scale/public/2024-03/PHOTO-2024-03-05-15-55-13.jpg?itok=F0ZPaiLx" width="265" height="265" alt="Dr Erika Schurig" typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-team-member-265w-scale" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="group-right"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Erika G. Schurig, our newest dentist at Capital Dental's Brandon Street branch! With a Bachelor’s degree in General Dentistry and a passion for Endodontics, Erika brings extensive experience from Argentina to New Zealand. Her commitment to excellence and dedication to patient care make her a valuable addition to our team.</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-works-at field--type-entity-reference field--label-inline"> <div class="field__label">Works at</div> <div class="field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/location/brandon-street" hreflang="en">Brandon Street</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-position field--type-entity-reference field--label-inline"> <div class="field__label">Position</div> <div class="field__item">Dentist</div> </div> </div> </div> Tue, 05 Mar 2024 22:42:05 +0000 Glecy 148 at https://www.dentistwellington.co.nz Dr Eric Jean Salandanan https://www.dentistwellington.co.nz/team/dr-eric-jean-salandanan <div data-history-node-id="145" class="node node--type-team-member node--view-mode-rss ds-2col clearfix"> <div class="group-left"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/team_member_265w_scale/public/2024-02/Eric.jpg?itok=3HIX1GJt" width="265" height="265" alt="Dr Eric Salandanan" typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-team-member-265w-scale" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="group-right"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>After completing my Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences and Bachelor of Dental Surgery (with Credit) at the University of Otago, I am happy to be back in Wellington to care for the community I grew up in.</p> <p>I am interested in all scopes of general dentistry and am fluent in English and Tagalog. I communicate well with patients and offer minimally-invasive dental care through a holistic approach. Patients are involved at every step of treatment to ensure their needs are met and they are satisfied with results.</p> <p>Outside of dentistry, I enjoy going to the gym, reading and drinking coffee which Wellington has plenty of places for, all of which I need to explore.</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-works-at field--type-entity-reference field--label-inline"> <div class="field__label">Works at</div> <div class="field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/location/mobile-clinic" hreflang="en">Mobile Clinic</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/lower-hutt" hreflang="en">Lower Hutt</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-position field--type-entity-reference field--label-inline"> <div class="field__label">Position</div> <div class="field__item">Dentist</div> </div> </div> </div> Wed, 28 Feb 2024 22:36:09 +0000 Glecy 145 at https://www.dentistwellington.co.nz Dr Suh Ling Lim https://www.dentistwellington.co.nz/team/dr-suh-ling-lim <div data-history-node-id="144" class="node node--type-team-member node--view-mode-rss ds-2col clearfix"> <div class="group-left"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/team_member_265w_scale/public/2024-02/suh.jpg?itok=SnfhQHd3" width="265" height="265" alt="Dr Suh Ling Lim" typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-team-member-265w-scale" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="group-right"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p dir="ltr">I am involved in all aspects of General Dentistry and have a warm personality courtesy of my tropical upbringing. Born and bred in Malaysia, I grew up in a multicultural background and am fluent in English, Mandarin, and Malay. I like getting patients involved in their treatment planning with clear two-way communication and engaging them to take charge of their own oral health in the long term. </p> <p> </p> <p dir="ltr">After graduating with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery from University of Otago, Nelson was where I practiced before coming to the capital city. Outside of scrubs, I enjoy occasional walks around gardens, painting and also good food and tunes. </p> <p> </p> <p dir="ltr">I am thrilled to address any of your concerns and  firmly believe that all patients should feel welcomed on the dental chair. Ultimately overcoming the prejudice of dental visits being unpleasant. </p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-works-at field--type-entity-reference field--label-inline"> <div class="field__label">Works at</div> <div class="field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/location/petone" hreflang="en">Petone</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-position field--type-entity-reference field--label-inline"> <div class="field__label">Position</div> <div class="field__item">Dentist</div> </div> </div> </div> Sun, 18 Feb 2024 23:26:40 +0000 Glecy 144 at https://www.dentistwellington.co.nz Dr George Hannalla https://www.dentistwellington.co.nz/team/dr-george-hannalla <div data-history-node-id="142" class="node node--type-team-member node--view-mode-rss ds-2col clearfix"> <div class="group-left"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/team_member_265w_scale/public/2023-03/IMG-20230304-WA0040a.jpg?itok=6dMygWfY" width="265" height="265" alt="Dr George Hannalla" typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-team-member-265w-scale" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="group-right"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Over 20 years of clinical dental experience.<br /> Graduated from the school of dental medicine, Cairo University. (2005)<br /> Membership of the faculty of dentistry, the Royal College Of Surgeons in Ireland. (2008).<br /> Previous clinical experience in the UK, Kingdom of Bahrain, and Egypt.</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-works-at field--type-entity-reference field--label-inline"> <div class="field__label">Works at</div> <div class="field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/location/newtown" hreflang="en">Newtown</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-position field--type-entity-reference field--label-inline"> <div class="field__label">Position</div> <div class="field__item">Dentist</div> </div> </div> </div> Thu, 09 Mar 2023 23:57:02 +0000 Glecy 142 at https://www.dentistwellington.co.nz Dr Melody Tan https://www.dentistwellington.co.nz/team/dr-melody-tan <div data-history-node-id="136" class="node node--type-team-member node--view-mode-rss ds-2col clearfix"> <div class="group-left"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/team_member_265w_scale/public/2020-12/Melody1.jpg?itok=G4sbv1vU" width="265" height="265" alt="Dr Melody Tan" typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-team-member-265w-scale" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="group-right"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>“Let’s make smiles together, I listen and I care.” - Melody.</p> <p>Melody is an Otago University Graduate from Malaysia who speaks fluent English, Malay and Mandarin. She emphasizes on patient-centered care and provides professional general dental services at your comfort.</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-works-at field--type-entity-reference field--label-inline"> <div class="field__label">Works at</div> <div class="field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/clinic/capital-dental-upper-hutt" hreflang="en">Upper Hutt</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/location/newtown" hreflang="en">Newtown</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-position field--type-entity-reference field--label-inline"> <div class="field__label">Position</div> <div class="field__item">Dentist</div> </div> </div> </div> Wed, 16 Dec 2020 02:16:57 +0000 Glecy 136 at https://www.dentistwellington.co.nz Dr Jo Ferguson https://www.dentistwellington.co.nz/team/dr-jo-ferguson <div data-history-node-id="131" class="node node--type-team-member node--view-mode-rss ds-2col clearfix"> <div class="group-left"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/team_member_265w_scale/public/2020-07/Bingdental%20%282%20of%2010%29-1-1_1.jpg?itok=ncbhCQex" width="174" height="263" alt="Dr Jo Ferguson" typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-team-member-265w-scale" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="group-right"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Working with Bing Dental for about 10 years has equipped me with the skills needed to care effectively for my patients. I enjoy talking with and treating all my patients, and especially developing and discussing an individualised treatment plan for them. My style is about putting people at ease and making them as comfortable as possible, not only in a dental chair but throughout their dental journey.</p> <p>Besides dentistry, I love spending my free time cooking especially Thai food-the dishes from my motherland.</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-works-at field--type-entity-reference field--label-inline"> <div class="field__label">Works at</div> <div class="field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/tawa" hreflang="en">Tawa</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-position field--type-entity-reference field--label-inline"> <div class="field__label">Position</div> <div class="field__item">Dentist</div> </div> </div> </div> Tue, 17 Mar 2020 23:00:14 +0000 Glecy 131 at https://www.dentistwellington.co.nz Dr Chris Bing https://www.dentistwellington.co.nz/team/dr-chris-bing <div data-history-node-id="130" class="node node--type-team-member node--view-mode-rss ds-2col clearfix"> <div class="group-left"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/team_member_265w_scale/public/2020-07/Bingdental%20%281%20of%2010%29-2.jpg?itok=Uf5kDX0f" width="175" height="263" alt="Dr Chris Bing" typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-team-member-265w-scale" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="group-right"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Dentistry has always been my passion because it allows me the opportunity to meet and help people from all walks of life. To me, dentistry is not just about drilling and filling, but giving people the confidence to smile and improve their eating ability. It is particularly rewarding when you hear patients say that they actually look forward to their routine visits because they can see the benefit of their treatment. Outside of work, I enjoy ‘family time', music, food and wine, and have a particular interest in photography.</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-works-at field--type-entity-reference field--label-inline"> <div class="field__label">Works at</div> <div class="field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/tawa" hreflang="en">Tawa</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-position field--type-entity-reference field--label-inline"> <div class="field__label">Position</div> <div class="field__item">Dentist</div> </div> </div> </div> Tue, 17 Mar 2020 22:59:19 +0000 Glecy 130 at https://www.dentistwellington.co.nz Dr Adrian Ain https://www.dentistwellington.co.nz/team/dr-adrian-ain <div data-history-node-id="126" class="node node--type-team-member node--view-mode-rss ds-2col clearfix"> <div class="group-left"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/team_member_265w_scale/public/2019-08/Adrian_2.jpg?itok=b-3iqVsu" width="265" height="263" alt="Dr Adrian Ain" typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-team-member-265w-scale" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="group-right"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>I graduated from the University of Otago in 2012. I am currently registered with the NZ Dental Council, NZ Dental Association. I have since worked in the government clinic in Malaysia and most recently 3 years of private practice in the hustle and bustle city of Singapore. My wife and I decided to move back to New Zealand for the great outdoors and the great family lifestyle Aotearoa offers especially for our active 2 year old son. </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Moving to Wellington has been the best decision our young family have made and we plan to settle here for the long term with its vibrant mix of culture and the best kiwi hospitality not to forget how picturesque the city is! I enjoy helping patients improve their smile, alleviating their pain and with my experience of practicing dentistry in different countries (seeing patients from countless nationalities in Singapore) have made me a much more holistic practitioner. I used to also work in rural Malaysia running community clinics serving the underprivileged communities in the villages.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Overall, I do enjoy the oral surgery aspect of dentistry. I am both fluent in English and Malay.I am an avid fan of Manchester United, enjoys playing football in the local amateur league over the weekend. On my off days, I work out at the local gym and take our son out for walks along the beautiful Wellington coastline</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Looking forward to meet you guys at Capital Dental!</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-works-at field--type-entity-reference field--label-inline"> <div class="field__label">Works at</div> <div class="field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/location/petone" hreflang="en">Petone</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-position field--type-entity-reference field--label-inline"> <div class="field__label">Position</div> <div class="field__item">Dentist</div> </div> </div> </div> Fri, 02 Aug 2019 02:43:40 +0000 Glecy 126 at https://www.dentistwellington.co.nz Dr Walter Szeto https://www.dentistwellington.co.nz/team/dr-walter-szeto <div data-history-node-id="68" class="node node--type-team-member node--view-mode-rss ds-2col clearfix"> <div class="group-left"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/team_member_265w_scale/public/2018-05/Walter.jpeg?itok=Rmsmd0hH" width="265" height="265" alt="Dr Walter Szeto" typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-team-member-265w-scale" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="group-right"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p dir="ltr">I took over an Upper Hutt practice which was formally owned by Dr Russ Mitchell in 1978.</p> <p dir="ltr">Previous year, I worked as an assistant dentist in Ch-Ch. I chose Ch-Ch because of its close proximity to a number of great ski fields.</p> <p dir="ltr">Over the past 30+ years I have owned and operated dental surgeries from Paraparaumu in the Kapiti to Greytown  in the Wairarapa and the greater Wellington region .</p> <p dir="ltr">I enjoy all branches of dentistry . It is an evolving health science and there are always challenges. </p> <p dir="ltr">My philosophy is always to provide the best possible dental service at an realistic cost for  all our patients.</p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr">Oral and IV Sedation Provider</p> <p dir="ltr"><strong><img alt="Image removed." height="16" src="/core/misc/icons/e32700/error.svg" width="16" title="This image has been removed. For security reasons, only images from the local domain are allowed." class="filter-image-invalid" /></strong></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-works-at field--type-entity-reference field--label-inline"> <div class="field__label">Works at</div> <div class="field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/lower-hutt" hreflang="en">Lower Hutt</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/clinic/capital-dental-upper-hutt" hreflang="en">Upper Hutt</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-position field--type-entity-reference field--label-inline"> <div class="field__label">Position</div> <div class="field__item">Dentist</div> </div> </div> </div> Tue, 29 May 2018 03:55:09 +0000 Laura 68 at https://www.dentistwellington.co.nz Dr Rob Young https://www.dentistwellington.co.nz/team/dr-rob-young <div data-history-node-id="66" class="node node--type-team-member node--view-mode-rss ds-2col clearfix"> <div class="group-left"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/team_member_265w_scale/public/2018-05/Rob.jpeg?itok=Uv99rcvw" width="265" height="265" alt="Dr Rob Young" typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-team-member-265w-scale" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="group-right"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Hi, my name is Rob. Being a general dentist for over 30 years, I can humbly call myself experienced. I like general dentistry as it allows me to treat all manner of dental issues. Treatment can be from simple restorations to complex full mouth rehabilitation with implants, etc. I am proud of my work and guarantee what I do. Your satisfaction is my ultimate goal. So if you need tooth coloured fillings, crowns, veneers, implants, dentures, root canals, Invisalign (clear aligners) or even a tooth out, please do contact me.</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-position field--type-entity-reference field--label-inline"> <div class="field__label">Position</div> <div class="field__item">Dentist</div> </div> </div> </div> Tue, 29 May 2018 03:54:57 +0000 Laura 66 at https://www.dentistwellington.co.nz