DENTIST REDCLIFFE – JOHN STREET DENTAL
“Having orthodontic treatment at a young age inspired me to become a dentist. I look forward to treating patients and always try to do my best and do so in a calm, supportive and relaxing manner.”
Nickname: Dan, Dr Who
Favourite Aspects: Orthodontics, orthopaedic and orthotropic orthodontics, growth guidance, working with families.
Hobbies: Exercise, travelling, spending time with my pet corgi, reading and food!
DENTIST REDCLIFFE – JOHN STREET DENTAL
“Hello, my name is Dr. Pawan Bista. I am a general dentist with a special interest in full mouth rehabilitation treatments. Implant and aesthetic dentistry are my passions, and my scope of treatment ranges from simple cases to advanced dentistry. I receive referrals both internally and externally.
I completed my Bachelor of Dental Surgery in 2005 and then pursued a PhD in Pain and Neuroscience in Germany, which I completed in 2009.”
Nickname: Pawan
Favourite Aspects: Helping my patients out of pain, and fulll mouth rehabilitation
Hobbies: Outside of dentistry, I enjoy travelling and hiking. I often play sports to stay active and cherish spending quality time with my family.
DENTIST REDCLIFFE – JOHN STREET DENTAL
“I qualified as a general dentist in 1980 in London. After many years practicing in the UK and overseas I got married had three children and bought my first practice all at the same time!
In 2003 I completed the Diploma of Restorative Dentistry at the Eastman Dental Institute also In London.
We moved to Australia in 2004 and I started my own practice here in 2008. I moved to Brisbane at the end of 2021.
I am delighted to be part of the wonderful team at this great practice and I look forward to meeting you and helping you to achieve your goals. ”
Nickname: Nick
Hobbies: When I am not a dentist I love to be with my family and I enjoy a bit of amateur dramatics.
DENTIST REDCLIFFE – JOHN STREET DENTAL
“I love the Queensland lifestyle having grown up here and could not imagine another place I’d rather be.
I am excited to be a part of the JSD team and look forward to providing the Redcliffe community with another friendly dentist. Seeing people smile makes me smile!”
Nickname: Thiff
Favourite Aspects: Restoring a smile back to health\, aesthetic restorations and providing a great dental experience
Hobbies: Exploring new restaurants, playing tennis and skiing. I enjoy fishing around Redcliffe with my partner because he handles the icky parts. I’ve recently tried rollerblading which didn’t end too well, but no pain no gain!
DENTIST REDCLIFFE – JOHN STREET DENTAL
“I started my career in dentistry in 2005, after which I was very passionate about Endodontics, which led me to complete my Masters degree in 2010 . After a very successful career in Dubai, I call Australia home now and continue to provide the best care for my patients in regard to root canal treatment , restorative and cosmetic dentistry . Saving teeth is a passion I cherish and enjoy for years to come.”
Nickname: Reema
Favourite Aspects: Root Canal Therapy, Restorative Dentistry, and Cosmetic Dentistry
Hobbies: Spending time with family and friends.
DENTIST REDCLIFFE – JOHN STREET DENTAL
Shane migrated to Australia as a child from Ireland. Worked for 20 years as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in Australia and the UK. Studied at Griffith University and graduated with Honours in 2019. Have worked in public dental clinics, private dental clinic, indigenous dental clinics, and mobile dentistry with aged care and pediatric patients.
My overall interest in dentistry is delivering good quality dental care to all age groups, with special interest in special needs dentistry and patients with complex medical histories.
Nickname: Shane
Hobbies: I enjoy spending family time with my wife who is a Registered Nurse, 13 year old daughter and 14 month old son. Enjoy travelling and watching sports such as AFL, soccer and athletics
DENTIST REDCLIFFE – JOHN STREET DENTAL
Dr. Daniel Pontil is dedicated to providing high-quality dental care with a strong focus on patient trust and communication. After earning his Bachelor of Dental Surgery from James Cook University in Cairns, he relocated from Far North Queensland to North Brisbane and the Moreton Bay area to join the team at DBay Dental.
Favourite Aspects: Dr. Daniel values a transparent approach, ensuring his patients feel informed and comfortable throughout their dental journey. He takes pride in delivering precise, high-quality treatments tailored to each patient’s needs.
Nickname: Dan
Committed to staying at the forefront of modern dentistry, Dr. Daniel regularly undertakes professional development courses to enhance his skills and stay updated with the latest advancements. This dedication allows him to provide the best possible care to his patients.
dental prosthetist REDCLIFFE – JOHN STREET DENTAL
Hey, I’m Alvin! I am a dedicated dental prosthetist passionate about creating happy, healthy, and confident smiles.
With a strong focus on precision and patient care, I design and craft high quality dental prosthetics tailored to individual needs.
Excited to begin this new chapter at john Street Dental, I look forward to helping patients restore function and confidence in their teeth and smile!
Favourite Aspects: Making great dental prosthetics that make my patients smile again.
Nickname: Alvin
Hobbies: Heath and fitness, Music and Football
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