Our Dental Experts
Dr Gan C.C.
Dentist
Dr Gan graduated from Melbourne University (BDSc) and was awarded the Dean’s Honours for excellent grades throughout the course. After which he has travelled abroad to expand his dental knowledge by attending numerous courses in the United States, South America, Asia and not to mention local advanced training in Brisbane and Sydney.
Throughout his years of practising, Gan has developed a special interest in cosmetic dentistry and implantology and is also a certified provider of clear teeth aligners. He has a great passion for dentistry and a desire to help his patients achieve their smiles and confidence. He strives to perform exceptional dentistry that looks and feels like natural teeth.
Dr Jasmine Goh
Dentist
Dr Jasmine graduated from Melbourne University (BDSc) and was awarded Honours as one of the top students in her year.
Her thirst for knowledge continued after university with constant participation in courses held in Australia as well as international courses spanning Asia and America. Jasmine places emphasis on top quality and modern dental treatments on her patients. Her gentle caring nature with her attention to detail is obvious from the sheer number of compliments and appreciation from her patients.
Dr Jasmine is a passionate clinician and is a great listener which she believes is the key to a good long term patient relationship. She is exceptionally great with kids and adults of all age groups- comfort and pain-free treatment is what Jasmine strives for in her day to day practice.
Dr Jasmine is also fluent in Mandarin and is currently learning Spanish!
Dr Elisabeth Toh
Dr Elisabeth graduated from The University of Adelaide with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery.
She enjoys all aspects of general dentistry and is focused on providing high-quality dental care in a relaxing environment. Her friendly and caring manner, along with her gentle treatment methods help make even the most anxious patients feel at ease.
Her patients are often amazed at how pain-free their appointments were. She is also great with children of all ages. Elisabeth actively participates in continuing professional education to ensure she stays up to date with the latest advancements in dentistry.
Outside of work, Elisabeth enjoys travelling, baking and spending time with her family.
Dr Kevin Lai
Dentist
Meet Dr Kevin, your friendly neighbourhood dentist who will make sure your pearly whites stay healthy and shiny. With over 10 years of experience in the dental industry, Kevin has a wealth of knowledge and skills to provide you with the best dental care possible.
Kevin is a people person, and he understands that going to the dentist can be daunting for some. But fear not, as he will put you at ease with his friendly and approachable demeanour.
He loves getting to know his patients,and he takes pride in tailoring his treatments to meet their unique needs and preferences. Whether you’re in for a routine check-up or a more complex treatment, Kevin will ensure that you are comfortable and well-informed throughout the process.
When he’s not busy taking care of teeth, Kevin enjoys exploring the great outdoors. He’s an avid hiker and loves spending time in nature with snow skiing and scuba diving.
Dr Matthew Tan
Dentist
Dr Matthew is a graduate from the University of Queensland. He’s not just a dentist, but a compassionate soul dedicated to gentle and comfortable dentistry. What sets Dr Matt apart is his genuine empathy and ability to listen and cater to your specific wants and needs. You can trust that you’re not just another patient, but a valued individual whose concerns and fears are never disregarded.
Whether it’s a complex procedure or a routine preventative appointment, Dr Matt approaches each and every case with a personalized touch. His interests in dentistry lie in smile makeovers, dental implants, and the removal of wisdom teeth. Being committed to his patients, Dr Matt is always striving to achieve excellence. He is a graduate of the implant program of the Australasian college of dental practitioners.
Dr Thusheka
Dentist
Dr Thusheka has over 9 years of experience in the field of Dentistry; commencing her journey as an Oral Health Therapist before pursuing further training to become a Dentist.
Dr Thusheka strives to create a positive experience for all her patients, ensuring that patients are comfortable throughout their appointments whether it be for routine visits or for more complex treatment. She has a friendly, caring and gentle nature especially with the young and anxious patients and generally tends to win them over with her charm. Dr Thusheka has also worked as a clinical demonstrator in the past at the University of Melbourne Dental School.
Aside from Dentistry; Thusheka loves to travel, indulge in culinary experiences and spend quality time with her family and friends – especially her favourite little Cavoodle, Simba.
Our Friendly Staff
Tahlia Lester
Tahlia graduated from La Trobe University with a Bachelor of Oral Health Science and is passionate about preventive dentistry and making a positive difference to her patients’ oral health and overall wellbeing. She believes that great oral health begins with education and enjoys empowering her patients with the knowledge and tools they need to care for their smiles long after they leave the clinic.
Tahlia takes the time to understand each patient’s unique needs, creating a warm and supportive environment where patients of all ages feel heard, informed, and at ease. Her clinical interests include preventive care, children’s dentistry, and the treatment and management of gum disease.
Committed to ongoing professional development, Tahlia regularly attends continuing education courses to stay up to date with the latest evidence-based practices. She is a member of the Oral Health Association of Australia (OHAA) and also works as a Clinical Educator at La Trobe University, where she enjoys mentoring the next generation of oral health professionals.
Outside of work, Tahlia loves travelling, discovering new restaurants, putting together a great charcuterie board, and spending quality time with her family and friends.
Nicole Brodie
Nicole brings more than two decades of experience in the dental industry, including over 10 years specialising in dental hygiene. She is passionate about providing gentle, thorough care and creating a comfortable environment where every patient feels relaxed and well looked after.
For Nicole, dental hygiene is about more than maintaining a healthy smile. She believes in building genuine relationships with her patients, taking the time to listen to their concerns, answer their questions, and help them feel confident in caring for their oral health. She is committed to providing personalised care and supporting her patients in achieving healthy smiles for life.
A proud Bayside local, Nicole grew up in the area and completed her education locally, giving her a strong connection to the community she now cares for.
Outside of the clinic, Nicole is a busy mum to two young children, a toddler and a baby. When she finds a little time for herself, she enjoys reading, live music, morning jogs, and relaxing with a good thriller series or movie.