Bupa Dental - Chermside Shop 340, Westfield Chermside, Gympie Rd, Chermside, QLD, 4032 Get Directions +61 7 3266 7816 Open today from Closed-Closed Book this practice Find Other Practice About Us Meet Our Staff
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At Members First Ultimate practices3, you could get 100% back on up to two 6-monthly dental check-up and cleans (select dental items only) per person,1 plus 100% back on General Dental fillings up to yearly limits.2 Find out more about Members First Ultimate.

 Bupa Dental - Chermside Wheelchair access / Accessible entry Your oral health is important to your overall wellbeing and physical wellness, which is why we want to help people in Chermside look after their smiles. We believe one of the best ways to do this is through great dental care, a comprehensive oral hygiene routine and by providing excellent customer experiences.

Whether or not you’re a Bupa member, we provide a convenient location with modern facilities. It’s all part of helping you get fantastic dental care and giving you another reason to smile! AIGQ Accreditions 1
Opening Hours Monday 8:30 - 17:30 Tuesday 8:30 - 17:30 Wednesday 8:30 - 17:30 Thursday 8:30 - 21:00 Friday 8:30 - 17:00 Saturday 9:00 - 16:30 Sunday Closed Location and transport

The Bus Interchange at Westfield Chermside services the following routes: 320, 322, 325, 330, 333, 334, 335, 336, 337, 338, 340, 353, 354, 370, 598, 599, 680. These routes service destinations from Mt Gravatt to Redcliffe, and Indooroopilly to Sandgate. More information regarding Bus Routes can be found on the TransLink website.

Parking available at Westfield. First three hours are free and after that rates apply. Free parking is available if you enter after 5.30pm and leave before 6.00am.

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AIGQ Payment Plans Option 1 AIGQ Payment Plans Option 2
Meet our staff Dr Niels Kirsten was born and raised in Townsville. In 2010, he graduated in Bachelor Nursing Science at James Cook University and worked in rural communities in far North Queensland as a registered nurse. Dr Kirsten went on to study Bachelor of Dental Surgery at JCU, following in his father’s footsteps as a dentist.

Growing up in a dental practice and observing his father, Niels had developed a strong interest in dentistry early in life. Since graduating as a dentist in 2015, Dr Niels has completed his Graduate Diploma in Implantology.

Outside of work Dr Niels enjoys spending quality time with his son and catching up with his family.

Working Mondays 8.30-17.00 Dr Yoon Lee, General Dentist graduated from Griffith University with a Bachelor of Oral Health in Dental Science and Graduate Diploma of Dentistry. Dr Yoon Lee has also completed a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience achieving First Class Honours at The University of Queensland. Although Yoon enjoys Geriatric and Cosmetic dentistry, he has a special interest in the field of Periodontology. He hopes in time and with research that it will be possible to potentially find a cure for periodontal disease. Yoon chose to work in dentistry as his maternal grandmother’s health condition impaired her motor functions and she was unable to care for her teeth. Seeing his grandmother struggle, this motivated Yoon to not only care for his grandmother but also people like her who are unable to care for their teeth due to health conditions. Yoon's favourite part of working in the dental industry is the team environment and helping one another to bring out the best treatment and provide service to the patients. Yoon enjoys being able to restore smiles to patients’ faces. Outside of work, Yoon enjoys playing musical instruments such as the guitar and violin. Yoon also enjoys reading novels and dental journals and textbooks. Yoon also likes to keep fit by playing sports such as tennis, soccer, and exercising routinely at the gym. Most importantly, Yoon enjoys spending time with his friends. Dr John graduated from Griffith University with a Bachelor of Oral Health and Dental Sciences and had since been working in Central Queensland before moving back to Brisbane. During his time in the rural clinic, Dr John has expanded his scope of practice so he can provide more comprehensive treatment to his patients. He firmly believes that prevention is better than cure and spends time to go through the importance of oral hygiene with each of his patients. Dr John practices all aspects of general dentistry and emphasises building rapport with his patients. “My goal is to make each visit as comfortable as it can be for every patient". Outside of dentistry, Dr John enjoys spending time with his family and friends. He is a huge basketball/NBA fan and is guilty of being a K-pop fan. 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. Since graduating in 2015, Dr Clancy Williamson has gained genuine joy from helping people love their smiles. He enjoys providing a wide range of services including general and preventive dentistry, with an emphasis on crowns, cosmetic and restorative treatments.

Clancy enjoys helping people smile, even when they’re in the dental chair. With his good-humoured nature, he’s no stranger to using laughter to help patients feel at ease. Clancy enjoys the practical, hands-on side of dentistry, and loves to see the impact of his work, particularly following aesthetic restorations.

When Clancy’s not at work, he loves sailing, surfing, cooking and unwinding with a good video game. A Red Hill local, he loves the coffee shops, parks and beautiful homes the area has to offer. Dr Evelyn aims to make dental visits a positive experience, placing great importance on making her patients feel comfortable and at ease during treatment. Originally from Brazil, she graduated from the State University of Campinas (UniCamp), one of the highest ranking Latin America's universities. In 2010 she completed the ADC examinations and had since been working in Sydney, prior to moving to Brisbane in 2019. She enjoys all aspects of general dentistry and has a particular interest in cosmetic dentistry and root canal procedures. One of most satisfying elements of being a dentist for Evelyn is seeing her patients smile after regaining confidence and realising dentistry is not scary like most of them might think. Outside work, Dr. Evelyn enjoys spending time with family and friends. She also enjoys cooking, arts and travelling. Dr. Meenaz Bhimani graduated from India in 2011, she moved to QLD in 2012 has been enjoying providing oral health services to the community in the private sector ever since. With a focus on minimally invasive dentistry and preventative dentistry she likes to tailor her treatment plans based on needs on every individual. She likes educating her patients and providing them with all the options and supporting the patients with their choice. She enjoys all aspects of dentistry and believes in providing exceptional care for patients of all ages, with a particular focus on children and anxious patients. In her free time, she likes to spend her quality time building Lego's and going to parks with her children. Dr Chris grew up in the cosy coastal town of Hervey Bay before travelling to Cairns to study dentistry after high school. He holds a deep passion for restorative and preventative dentistry. His approach in dentistry is holistic, aiming not only to treat disease but also to educate his patients on how to maintain their dental health to avoid future problems. This stems from his belief that a dentist's role extends beyond the dental chair – he is committed to improving the overall well-being of each patient.

Since graduating he has since moved to Brisbane with his family, embracing the vibrant community here. His career choice was heavily influenced by his love for the one-on-one interactions that dentistry offers and the gratification that comes from seeing direct improvements in his patients' lives. He prides himself on not only his clinical work, but the connection formed with each patient.

Beyond his professional life, he has a strong commitment to personal and professional growth. He continually seeks further education to enhance his skills and stay abreast of the latest advancements in dental care. In his spare time, he enjoys working out at the gym, which helps him maintain his physical health and focus. Community service is another passion of his; he actively volunteers through a local church, allowing him to give back in other ways than dentistry. He welcomes any and all patients. Dr Shayun Ford is a dedicated and compassionate dentist with 3 years of experience. He is fluent in Farsi and has a special interest in cosmetic crown and veneer dentistry, Invisalign, oral surgery, and full mouth rehabilitation.

Shayun has extensive clinical experience in remote and rural areas and is now proud to return to his hometown and join the team at Bupa Dental Chermside. He is passionate about helping people improve their health and confidence through dentistry.

Shayun is caring, communicative, and detail-oriented, with a gentle and empathetic approach. He is great with anxious patients and takes pride in providing personalized care. Outside of work, he enjoys beach activities, tennis, reading, and spending time with loved ones.

Shayun is committed to staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in dentistry and providing exceptional patient care. He believes in empowering patients to achieve their treatment goals and takes pride in his approachability and ability to understand individual needs.
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1 You can receive 100% back on dental check-up and cleans (select dental items only) once every 6 months at Members First Ultimate Providers. Waiting periods, benefit claiming restrictions, policy and fund rules apply. Excludes orthodontics and in-hospital treatments. Available on all eligible extras products which includes General Dental (excluding FLEXtras and Your Choice Extras 60 where General Dental is not included). If you choose or require any additional dental services, any health insurance benefits will also be subject to your yearly limits. Not available in all areas.

2 Select direct restoration and general fillings only. Benefit claiming restrictions, waiting periods, yearly limits, fund and policy rules apply. Available on all Extras products with general dental at Members First Ultimate Providers. Not available in all areas.

3 Members First Ultimate Providers are not available in all areas.

* Available at Members First practices on Bupa Health Insurance family packages, and selected extras covers when taken with hospital cover on a family membership. Yearly limits, fund rules and waiting periods apply. Child dependants only. Excludes orthodontics and hospital treatments.

** Available at Bupa Dental Members First practices on Bupa Health Insurance Selected family Package Covers, and Selected Extras Covers when taken with hospital cover on a family membership. Yearly limits, waiting periods, fund and policy rules apply. Child dependants only. Excludes orthodontics and hospital treatments.

^ Subject to fund and policy rules, waiting periods and yearly maximums on most services. Patient is responsible for any outstanding amount yet to be paid to the practice at the time of appointment.

^^ For most items at our Members First providers. Excludes orthodontics and hospital treatments. Fund and policy rules, waiting periods and yearly limits apply.

^^^ Children must be aged between 2-17 years and meet the Dental Benefit Schedule requirements. Benefit available to eligible patients for treatments bulk billed by participating dental practitioners. Benefits not available for orthodontic or cosmetic dental work and will not be paid for dental services in a hospital.

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