At the heart of our team is a group of talented dentists, nurses and managers who have a wealth of experience and are focused on providing the very best in patient care.
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Implant Dentist
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Implant Dentist
BA, BDentSc (Trinity College), MFDS (RCSI), PG Cert Implant Dentistry (Newcastle), Dentist
Dr. Doherty studied dentistry at Trinity College in Dublin, where he was awarded a scholarship, and graduated in 2003. His first year after graduation was spent as a House Officer at Dublin Dental Hospital, gaining a vast amount of experience across several different dental specialties. He then moved to private practice in Ireland.
Following this, he spent five years in North East England where he worked in oral and maxillofacial surgery.
During this time, he studied implant dentistry at Newcastle Dental Hospital and graduated in 2011. He has travelled extensively to Europe and the USA, furthering his knowledge and abilities with world-renowned experts in the field of implant dentistry, enabling him to provide his patients with the most advanced treatments currently available.
He has limited his practice to dental implants, and really enjoys giving patients their smiles and their confidence back.
Find out more about Dr. Doherty's work by visiting both his Instagram and author page.
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Cosmetic Dentist
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Cosmetic Dentist
Dr. Vallely BDentSc (Trinity College), graduated from Dublin’s Trinity College Dental School in 2003 with honours in restorative dentistry.
Upon qualification, he immediately entered into private dental practice where he has gained extensive experience in a broad range of disciplines from family dentistry, complex cosmetic treatments and smile reconstruction.
During this time, Dr. Vallely continued to develop his skills attending many courses and lectures in Ireland, U.K., Europe and the USA. He has studied with some of the biggest names in international dentistry such as Pascal Magne and Basil Mizrahi.
By doing this, he has kept up to date with the latest trends, techniques and technology in contemporary dentistry, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to patients. Dr. Vallely has a particular interest in digital smile design and minimally invasive dentistry such as porcelain veneers and bonding.
You can follow Dr Vallely’s work on his Instagram page @dr.niallvallely. You can also find out more about Dr. Vallely on his author page.
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Practice Limited to Orthodontics
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Practice Limited to Orthodontics
Dr. O’Connell studied dentistry at Trinity College in Dublin, graduating in 2004. Prior to this, he studied and worked as a pharmacist.
Paul has also run his own highly successful dental surgery for over ten years in Limerick city and carries with him a wide range of knowledge and experience in all fields of dentistry.
Paul has trained extensively throughout Europe and the USA, learning various aspects of dentistry, most notably short-term and comprehensive orthodontics, cosmetic dentistry and endodontics (root canals).
He studied endodontics at the prestigious Eastman clinic, University College in London and Manchester University, before moving on to study at the top dental cosmetic clinics in Harley street, as well as abroad in Italy.
He trains constantly to improve his knowledge and skills in advanced dental techniques and enjoys applying them to help his patients get the very best in dental care.
Find out more about Paul O'Connell's role at 3Dental on his author page.
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Orthodontist
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1997 Bachelor of Dental Surgery. Mayor de San Simon University. Bolivia.
Sandra joined the team in August 2018, where her practice is limited to orthodontics.
Sandra loves to treat nervous patients and getting patients the beautiful straight teeth that they deserve.
She is warm and welcome and has a calming nature.
You can follow Dr Montano’s work on her Instagram page @dr.sandramontano
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Paula graduated from the University of Santiago de Compostela (Galicia, Spain) in 2013 with a bachelor's degree in Dental Science.
She moved to Ireland in 2014 and has worked in private practices since then, maturing her skills in all areas of dentistry.
Since then, she developed a special interest in Orthodontics and enrolled in a 3-year masters in Orthodontics and dentofacial orthopaedics by the IDEOD institute in Seville, where she also became an Invisalign provider.
She joined the 3Dental team in 2017.
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General & Cosmetic Dentist
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Fearghal graduated from Trinity college with a degree in dental science. During his course he won the Costello medal awarded by the Irish Dental Association.
He also has a degree in physiotherapy, where he graduated from the University of Limerick in 2009.
He worked as a physiotherapist for two years before returning to trinity to undertake his dental degree.
He has a keen interest in all aspects of general and cosmetic dentistry. Furthermore he has recently become a father to a beautful little boy.
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Cosmetic Dentist
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Cosmetic Dentist
Carmen is an experienced cosmetic dentist, having placed over 10,000 veneers and treated thousands of root canals under the microscope. She is also the only certified dentist in Ireland in the Bioclear system for black triangles and spaces between the teeth.
She completed a post-graduate master's in restorative and aesthetic dentistry from Dominic Hassall, Smile Concepts Dentistry in Birmingham.
You can follow Dr Anastasiu's work on her Instagram page @dr.carmenanastasiu
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Implant Dentist & Periodontist
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BA, BdentSc (Alfonso X University, Madrid), MSc in Oral Surgery and Advanced Implantology, MSc in Dental Sciences (San Pablo CEU University, Madrid), MSc in Periodontology (Rey Juan Carlos University, Madrid), PG cert in Advanced Periodontics and Mucogingival Surgery (Rey Juan Carlos University, Madrid)
Dr Uribarri studied dentistry at Alfonso X University in Madrid, where she was awarded a scholarship and graduated in 2011. Following this, she completed a two-year Master's degree in both Oral Surgery and Implantology and a Master's degree in Dental Sciences in 2013.
She has spent most of her working time as a medical director while performing complex surgeries and oral rehabilitation. In 2020 she completed a three-year Master's degree in Periodontology specialising in Mucogingival Surgery. She has limited her practice to dental implants, oral surgery, periodontics and prosthodontics, and she is continuously updating her knowledge and skills. She has also lectured and published articles on periodontics and dental implants.
Andrea decided to pursue implant dentistry because she wanted to help people living with discomfort whose self-esteem suffered because of the embarrassment of missing teeth.
She studied periodontics to help patients maintain their teeth with the most advanced periodontal treatments. Looking to utilise the latest modern technology and achieve the best possible results for her patients, Dr Uribarri joined 3Dental in Galway in 2022.
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Orthodontic Specialist & Cosmetic Dentist
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Dr Natalia graduated from the University of Iuliu Hatieganu (Romania) in 2011 with a bachelor degree in Dental Science (BDentSc). In 2019 she graduated from the University of Victor Babes (Romania) with a Master of Science in Orthodontics (MSc).
She is also a member of the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) and the World Federation of Orthodontists (WFO).
With over ten years of experience in dentistry, Natalia performs a wide variety of dental services, from simple to complex cases. She is passionate about her work and loves interacting with patients to make the dental experience as great as possible. She is best known for her incredible, realistic cosmetic results with ceramic veneers and composite veneers and bonding.
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Cosmetic Dentist
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Cosmetic Dentist
Dr. Sultan Busra Cinar graduated from the University of Hacettepe Faculty of Dentistry in 2007. She has been practising dentistry since then.
She has a special interest in aesthetic dentistry and implantology. Since graduation, she has completed numerous courses and training programmes on aesthetic dentistry, implantology and periodontal plastic surgery.
She is a member of the Irish Dental Association.
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Cosmetic Dentist
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Ruxandra qualified as a general dentist in 2009 after completing her training at the Ovidius University of Medicine in Constanta, Romania. She also pursued additional studies, earning a Master of Science (MSc) in Advanced Restorative Dentistry from the University of Manchester with Merit in 2016. Since 2011, She has practised general dentistry in the UK, relocating to Dublin with her family a couple of years ago.
Ruxandra practices a full range of preventative and restorative dental treatments. She loves performing aesthetic dental procedures and is certified to provide Enlighten Whitening, Cosmetic Mini Smile Makeovers, Facial Aesthetics and Invisalign.
Ruxandra is keen to perform a conservative, minimally invasive approach to dentistry, providing her patients with the most functional and aesthetic benefits possible. She empowers her patients with information to take charge of their oral health and aims to create a fun and relaxing environment where patients feel comfortable asking questions.
She is gentle and patient and particularly enjoys working with nervous patients who may feel overwhelmed seeking dental care. Ruxandra is fluent in Spanish, which has helped in her practice.
Ruxandra enjoys spending time with her family, walking her dog, dancing, and travelling in her free time.
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Implant Dentist
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Dr. Rinon graduated in dentistry in 1996. In 2000 he did a postgraduate in implants and prosthodontics in Barcelona.
He has completed many courses on implants in Europe and the USA. Dr. Rinon is especially focused on front cosmetic implants as well as full arches in one day, like all on four and teeth in a day having placed over 500 hundred all on four cases and over 5,000 single implant cases.
Dr. Rinon enjoys reading books and driving his motorcycle.
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Implant Dentist
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Implant Dentist
Dr. Jones graduated from the University of Bilbao in 2010. He worked in private practice for 3 years doing general dentistry as well as oral surgery and implants. He completed a postgraduate dental implant training program in 2012.
After gaining experience in many fields of dentistry and working with different specialist he decided to move to Ireland in 2013. He worked in private practice for another 3 years dedicated mainly to dental implants, oral surgery and restorative dentistry before joining the 3Dental team early in 2017.
Since graduation, he has completed numerous courses and training programs in Europe and America, becoming more specialized in the fields of dental implants and periodontal surgery, which he has a special passion for.
He believes that continuous postgraduate education never ends and it’s fundamental to update knowledge and skills. Dr. Jones has also lectured and published articles in the field of dental implants.
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Implant Dentist
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Alba studied dentistry at the Catholic University of Valencia in 2016, where she was awarded a four year scholarship and graduated top of her class. She then worked as a general dentist and a professor at the university and completed her dental implant training in 2020.
Since then, she has been working exclusively in implant dentistry and likes to continually further her knowledge by attending courses and lectures to keep herself up to date with the latest techniques.
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Implant Dentist
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Dr. Luis Suarez earned his B.A. in Biology from St. Louis University in the U.S.A in 2007 and then went on to pursue a degree in Dentistry (D.D.S.) where he graduated from the European University of Madrid in 2013 where he worked for the University as a general dentist.
Dr. Suárez completed his Masters Degree (M.S.) in Advanced Oral Implantology in 2013, also from the European University of Madrid alongside two weeks of advanced training in Implantology, Aesthetics and Oral Rehabilitation from New York University NYU.
He worked as both a general dentist and an implantologist in Madrid for two years.
Since 2017, Dr. Suárez has been working in private practice in Ireland and is fully committed to his patients and continuing his professional development. His main interest resides in dental implants, aesthetics and different surgical procedures.
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Endodontist
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Endodontist
Dr Merit has also studied bone biology at the Angers University School of Medicine and earned a postgraduate university diploma.
Next, he completed postgraduate training in Endodontics in Nantes in 2018.
Since then, Dr Merit has been training consistently all over the world with some of the most renowned names in endodontic dentistry. He is currently enrolled in the International Endodontic Program offered by the University of Buffalo, New York.
Practising exclusively under high magnification with an operatory microscope, Dr Merit developed a passion for minimally invasive procedures and restoratively-driven endodontics. Aiming to save as much natural tooth structure as possible during the treatment to improve the potential longevity of the tooth.
Being genuinely passionate about sharing his skills, Dr Merit is now lecturing and training dentists in Ireland, the UK, and France on advanced endodontics.
He is a member of the Irish Endodontic Society, the American Association of Endodontics, and the European Society of Endodontics.
You can follow Dr Merit's work on his Facebook and Instagram pages.
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General Dentist
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Implant Dentist
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Dr Xavier Borras is originally from Barcelona, Spain. He qualified in 2005 as a general nurse at UAB University (Barcelona) and completed a post-graduate diploma in pre-hospital emergency care. Xavier worked for ten years in the A&E department of a private hospital in Barcelona (Clinica Diagonal). He became familiar with a vast number of medical conditions, medication management and therapeutic techniques.
In 2012, Dr Xavier Borras qualified as a dentist at the International University of Catalonia and completed a post-graduate course in endodontics. In 2014, he moved to Dublin and registered with the Irish Nursing Council and the Irish Dental Council and started working in nursing homes and dental practices.
During all this time, he continued expanding his knowledge in dentistry and facial cosmetics treatments, attending and completing several courses in the UK (Basic and advanced dermal fillers and Botox, PRP facial rejuvenation, Micro-needling, IV sedation, Fast Braces®, Quick Straight Teeth®, 6 Months Smile®, Lumineers® Veneers). In January 2020, Dr Xavier Borras completed the International Master in Implants of the UCAM University (Barcelona, Madrid, New York, Veracruz and Rio de Janeiro).
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General Dentist
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Simona recently graduated from Trinity College Dublin with a BA in Dental Science.
During her academic years, she worked part-time as a lead nurse here at 3Dental, improving her knowledge and gaining experience in all aspects of dentistry.
We could not be more pleased now to have her as a dentist here.
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General Dentist/Orthodontics
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Specialist Orthodontist
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Dr Cem Algul is a highly skilled orthodontist with a passion for creating beautiful, healthy smiles. He graduated from the University of Szeged in 2016 with a degree in dentistry, and shortly after, he knew that he wanted to specialise in orthodontics.
After completing his general dentistry training, Dr Algul pursued a speciality in orthodontics, which he completed in 2019. During his training, he developed a keen eye for detail and a commitment to using the latest techniques and technologies to help his patients achieve optimal results.
Today, Dr Algul is recognised as a leading orthodontist in his community, and he is known for his friendly, compassionate approach to patient care. He takes the time to get to know his patients and works closely with them to develop personalised treatment plans that meet their unique needs and goals.
Whether helping a child achieve a healthy, straight smile or working with an adult to correct problems with their bite and improve overall dental health, Dr Algul is committed to providing the highest level of care and achieving the best possible outcomes for his patients.
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General Dentist
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Dr. Omar Abu Rabia qualified in 2013 with a Bachelor degree in Dental Science.
After graduation, he started working in a private practice and has been continuously attending various courses to deliver a higher standard of dental care. He keeps up-to-date with the latest techniques, materials and clinical protocols in dentistry.
Dr. Omar has completed courses in aesthetics dentistry, restorative dentistry and endodontics.
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Oral Surgeon
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Oral Surgeon
Dr. Beattie is a specialist oral surgeon. She graduated with 1st class honours from Trinity College in 2003. Following a year working as a house officer in the Dublin Dental Hospital, she worked in general dental practice both in Ireland and the UK.
Dr. Beattie then worked in Newcastle, in the North East of England, in an Oral and Maxillofacial Unit for 5 years. During this time she completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Conscious Sedation from Newcastle University.
She completed three years of specialist training in Oral Surgery in the Dublin Dental Hospital, where she was awarded a clinical doctorate in Oral Surgery. Following her specialist training, she became a Fellow of the Dental Faculty of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.
Dr. Beattie currently holds a teaching post in the Dublin Dental Hospital. She is a registered specialist oral surgeon with the Irish Dental Council and is registered as a provider with VHI, AVIVA, GloHealth and Laya.
Dr. Beattie understands that attending for surgical procedures can be daunting. She is happy to discuss treatment options and can provide treatment under conscious sedation.
You can find out more about Dr. Anna Beattie on her author page.
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General Dentist
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Practice Limited to Orthodontics
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Kahei graduated in dentistry in 2014 from San Pablo CEU University in Madrid and worked as a general dentist for six years.
In 2020 he received his three-year master's degree in Dentofacial Orthopedics and Orthodontics from Alcalá University in Madrid and became a qualified Invisalign provider.
Kahei is currently splitting his time working as an orthodontic dentist in Dublin and Madrid. He came to Dublin to grow as a professional and experience living abroad.
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Cosmetic Dentist
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Dr Núria Vallvé is a dedicated and experienced dentist with a passion for aesthetics and prosthetics. Since graduating in 2004 (UIC,1999-2004), she honed her skills and continually seeks to offer the best dental care through ongoing education.
Her educational highlights are:
Nuria started her dental journey 17 years ago in the UK, gaining valuable experience as a general dentist. Now, at 3Dental, she focuses on prosthodontics and aesthetic dentistry. Her passion lies in creating comprehensive treatment plans and beautiful smiles.
Nuria takes pride in providing exceptional care and personalized treatments for each patient, ensuring they leave 3Dental with radiant smiles and improved confidence. Let's work together to achieve your dental goals! 😄🌈
Dr Nuria boasts an extensive and diverse training portfolio, having undertaken a clinical internship in oral prosthetics at the Universitat Internacional de Catalunya (UIC) in 2007-2008, followed by a diploma in aesthetic dentistry at the same institution in 2009-2010.
Her commitment to continuous professional development saw her delve into advanced endodontics at UIC in 2016, refine her skills in anterior teeth morphology and layering with Dr. Newton Fahl at Autran Dental Academy in 2018, and immerse herself in a variety of intensive courses ranging from adhesive indirect restorations at UIC to advanced composite resin techniques with Dr. Raphael Calixto at SCOE in 2019.
Furthermore, she's mastered the Biologically Oriented Preparation Technique under the guidance of Dr Oggiano and Dr Atzieri, undertaken the 'Epic Isolation' course by Dr Stephane Browet and Dr David Gerdolle in 2020, achieved a postgraduate degree in advanced aesthetic dentistry from SCOE in 2020-2021, and most recently, completed 'The Art of Resin' hands-on course with Dr. Rhodri Thomas at The Art of Dentistry in 2023.
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Practice Limited to Orthodontics
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Practice Limited to Orthodontics
Clara García Manso is a skilled and dedicated dental professional passionate about orthodontics and dentofacial orthopaedics. With a Master's degree in Orthodontics from the Saint Paul School of Dentistry and extensive postgraduate training in Cosmetic Dentistry and Implant Prosthesis, Clara brings a wealth of expertise to her work.
Her commitment to providing exceptional patient care is evident in her roles as a Locum Specialist in Orthodontics at prominent dental practices in Madrid. Clara's proficiency in English and Spanish allows her to communicate effectively with a diverse range of patients. Her caring and compassionate approach and her dental background ensure patients receive the highest quality of care.
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Cosmetic Dentist
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Dr Carla Navarro is a highly skilled Cosmetic Dentist, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to the team. She earned her qualification from the University of Valencia, Spain, in 2011. Following her studies, Dr Navarro dedicated a year to volunteer dentistry with an NGO and has since worked in renowned practices in Spain and Ireland.
At 3Dental, Dr Navarro specializes in a range of cosmetic dentistry procedures, including composite bondings, veneers, porcelain veneers, crowns, bridges, and whitening treatments. Her approach is rooted in minimally invasive dentistry and adhesive techniques, ensuring long-lasting results tailored to each patient's needs. She also provides valuable advice and referrals for alternative treatments when required.
Dr Navarro values the cosmopolitan, inclusive, and healthy work environment at 3Dental. She appreciates the opportunity for interdisciplinary consultations, thanks to the range of specialists available within the practice. Her guiding principle is always seeking the best for each patient, ensuring clear communication at every step of the treatment process.
Outside of her professional life, Dr Navarro is an avid gym-goer, using it as a stress-buster. She also enjoys bachata and salsa dancing and appreciates an active social life with many friends. Travel is another passion that she indulges in whenever possible.
What sets Dr Navarro apart is her exceptional communication skills. She takes the time to explain treatments in detail, making her highly approachable and instilling confidence in her patients. The most inspiring aspect of her job is witnessing the newfound confidence in patients, even with the smallest improvements to their smiles.
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General Dentist
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Roberto is a general dentist with a special interest in restorative dentistry. He initially studied to be a dental technician, and after graduation, he found a passion for dentistry that led him back to pursue a degree in dentistry. Working as a dental technician gave Roberto a unique perspective and hands-on skills that he uses in dentistry.
Roberto loves the modern environment at 3Dental and thinks that the skill level and helpfulness of the team make it an excellent place to work, especially in multidisciplinary cases.
Roberto has passion and discipline and is committed to giving the best smiles to his patients. He finds it inspiring to help people get out of pain and see their confidence restored.
When he isn't working, he likes to spend time sharing different experiences with loved ones.
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General Dentist
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BDS, B.Dent.Tech (Trinity College Dublin), Dental Surgery (University College Cork)
A distinguished member of the 3Dental team, Dr Oisín McDonnell specialises in general dentistry. His journey began with a Bachelor's degree in dental technology from Trinity College Dublin. This expertise led him to 3Dental, where he worked as a dental technician, mastering the art of crafting crowns, bridges, veneers, and dentures.
Furthering his passion, he pursued a Bachelor's degree in dental surgery from University College Cork, graduating top of his class and earning the Orthodontic Society of Ireland medal.
With a deep understanding of both clinical and laboratory aspects of dentistry, Dr McDonnell excels in providing high-quality prosthetics and restorations. At 3Dental, he values collaboration, learning from specialists, and ensuring patients feel informed and at ease. His commitment to the ever-evolving nature of dental treatments keeps him at the forefront of the field. Outside the clinic, Oisín enjoys sea swims and saunas.
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General Dentist
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B.Dent.Tech (Trinity College Dublin), BDS (University College Cork)
Dr Laura Sarkaite is a highly accomplished General Dentist who brings a unique blend of academic excellence and practical experience to the team. She began her journey with a Bachelor's degree in Dental Technology from Trinity College Dublin, where she was awarded a scholarship. During her five-year tenure at Trinity, Dr Sarkaite was deeply involved in producing restorations, working with CAD/CAM technology, and educating students.
She furthered her education with a Bachelor's in Dental Surgery from University College Cork. Her exceptional skills were recognized with awards for excellence in clinical restorative dentistry and The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Clinical Skills Competition Award.
At 3Dental, Dr Sarkaite applies her meticulous planning, communication skills, and manual dexterity to provide top-tier dental care. Her attention to detail ensures that each patient receives the best treatment tailored to their needs. Laura appreciates the supportive staff and cutting-edge technology at 3Dental, which she believes enhances her ability to deliver excellent patient care.
Outside of her professional commitments, Laura enjoys morning swims and delving into a good book. Her passion for dentistry is evident in the care she provides, always striving to offer the best to her patients.
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Orthodontic Therapist
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Rayan is a graduate from the Dublin Dental hospital in Trinity college. She has experience in all areas of dentistry but has a key interest in orthodontics and prosthodontics.
Rayan enjoys working with patients and seeing the end result of a satisfied patient.
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Orthodontic Therapist
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Previously, Sarah worked in a small specialist orthodontic practice for 8years. She joined the previous practice as a dental nurse and, in 2018, went back to college to study orthodontic therapy at Trinity College/Dublin Dental Hospital.
She enjoys being clinically involved with the patients' treatments from start to finish and seeing the transformation after treatment is complete.
Sarah joined 3dental in July 2022 and enjoys her role within the practice. She likes that 3Dental is a multi-disciplinary practice, and all treatments are carried out here with clinicians having direct contact with each other when involved in cases, particularly complex cases.
Sarah enjoys spending time with her family and going to the gym in her spare time.
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Orthodontic Therapist
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Oksana is an experienced Orthodontic Therapist.
With a background as a dentist from Kyiv, Ukraine, she has dedicated the past ten years to practising orthodontics. Oksana's expertise lies in providing specialized care and attention to orthodontic patients, ensuring their needs and concerns are met. She takes pride in being part of a friendly and collaborative team at 3Dental, where she can deliver exceptional orthodontic treatment.
The most inspiring part of Oksana's job is witnessing the joy on patients' faces when they see their transformed smiles. Seeing the positive impact she can make on their lives is truly rewarding. Oksana strives to create a comfortable and supportive environment for her patients, where they feel heard and understood throughout their orthodontic journey. Her attentiveness and dedication to patients' needs set her apart in delivering personalized and effective orthodontic care.
Outside work, Oksana enjoys exploring new countries, camping in nature, practising yoga, and immersing herself in art exhibitions and music festivals. These interests reflect her vibrant and adventurous spirit. Oksana believes that embracing these experiences outside of work allows her to bring a fresh perspective and positive energy to her patients. She is committed to providing exceptional orthodontic care while fostering a warm and welcoming atmosphere at 3Dental.
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Dental Hygienist
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Sheila Conroy graduated 2005 from UCC, after which she started working at Old Quarter Dental, now 3Dental Limerick. She also currently works in the public service.
Sheila has completed intra oral and panoramic dental radiography as part of her UCC course. Sheila has also completed courses in oral health, CPR, child 1st and risk management. She is a trainer in hand hygiene and continues to update her skills.
She also works in early intervention with special needs patients and their parents. Sheila gets great satisfaction treating all kinds of patients including adults, children and special needs patients. She is a mother to 9 year old Cate. Sheil also enjoys going to the gym and hanging out with her lovely daughter.
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Dental Hygienist
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Rosario qualified as a dental hygienist in 2006 from University College Cork. Prior to this she qualified as a dental nurse in 2000 and worked for many years before pursuing a career in dental hygiene.
Rosario is a registered member of the Irish Dental Council of Ireland and the Irish Dental Hygiene Association and frequently updates her skills and knowledge as part of her continuing professional development.
Rosario is qualified in the maintenance of healthy teeth and gums. Once Rosario has carried out your treatment, she will be happy to tailor a specific oral hygiene regime for each individual patient.
Rosario is very gentle and welcoming and she is excellent with both children and nervous patients. Rosario enjoys walking, swimming and listening to music.
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Dental Hygienist
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Katalin graduated as a dental hygienist in Hungary in 2008. She now has over ten years of experience.
Katalin uses her extensive expertise to create a pleasant dental experience and to ensure 3Dental patients feel relaxed during their visit.
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Dental Hygienist
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Aishling is a Galway native. She has been in the dental profession for over 15 years. She qualified as a Dental Hygienist from Trinity College Dublin in 2013. She is a member of the Irish Dental Hygiene Association.
She enjoys ongoing professional development courses to provide her patients with the best possible treatment and care. After working for the past six years in a sedation based clinic, Aishling has gained a lot of experience working with nervous patients.
She can put her patients at ease, allowing them to get the most from their treatment with little stress. Aishling believes that providing her patients with all the correct information and knowledge and a tailored oral hygiene program will lead to successful treatment results and a healthier smile, contributing to her patients' overall health and well-being.
Before qualifying as a dental hygienist, Aishling worked as a dental nurse in a general dental practice in Galway and a specialist periodontal practice in Dublin.
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Dental Hygienist
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Melinda has been working as a dental hygienist for 20 years, which were in Ireland for the last 14 years. She is an Irish Dental Hygienist Association member and attends regular seminars to keep her knowledge current.
She is extremely passionate about her work and committed to delivering the highest standards in patient care. She is well-experienced, friendly and gentle with her patients and always ensures that her patients feel relaxed and comfortable.
Melinda believes that each patient needs personalised instruction tailored to their individual needs to maintain good oral health. It inspires her to see improvement, visit by visit, in her patient's oral health.
When not working, Melinda enjoys spending time with her family and goes for long walks in nature.
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Dental Hygienist
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Dublin Dental University Hospital (Trinity College, 2011)
Laura Kearns is a dedicated dental hygienist at 3Dental, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to the team. Her academic journey began at Dublin Dental University Hospital, culminating in her graduation from Trinity College in 2011. Post-graduation, Laura expanded her horizons by working in a diverse range of clinics, from general practices to orthodontic and cosmetic clinics.
This varied experience equipped Laura with a comprehensive understanding of dentistry. She honed skills such as treating anxious patients, maintaining implants, and handling cosmetic work. Her years of experience are invaluable at 3Dental, a multi-disciplinary practice where her diverse skill set is put to optimal use.
At 3Dental, Laura appreciates the strong team spirit and morale. She values the continuous encouragement to learn and improve, ensuring she stays at the forefront of her field. Guided by her genuine and helpful nature, Laura is a true team player, building authentic relationships with colleagues and patients. This approach fosters trust, encouraging patients to establish and maintain regular oral care routines.
Outside of her professional commitments, Laura has a passion for baking and enjoys the rhythm of music, attending concerts whenever she can. She also seizes any opportunity to travel and explore new destinations. For Laura, the most rewarding aspect of her role is witnessing the tangible improvement in her returning patients' oral health, a testament to her dedication and expertise.
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Laboratory Manager
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Sinead has been working in customer service since completing leaving cert in 2011. She completed a community care course and achieved a first aid certificate.
She worked previously in a dental practice for 2 years but it was a pleasure to move to 3Dental.
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Laboratory Administrator
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Laboratory Administrator
As a member of the front of house team, Stephen has a wide range of duties in caring for our patients. Before joining the team at 3Dental, he studied Journalism & Media and was a supply chain inventory coordinator in the tourism industry. Stephen has brought the organisational, writing and communication skills he learned there to 3Dental and uses them to work with our front of house team, caring for our patients.
What Stephen likes about working at 3Dental is how everyone on the team is ready to help in any situation. He says,
It is a pleasure to work with people who are so skilled while at the same time have a sense of humour!
He finds it rewarding to help patients, especially those with a fear of the dentist, and to see them very happy with their treatment. He finds that receiving a good review online is uplifting and motivating.
For Stephen, seeing the magic that our dentists can perform is "mind-blowing." Being a part of a process that is nothing short of life-changing for our patients is the most rewarding part of the job.
When he isn't at work, Stephen is a content creator in the gaming space. He competes for world records in speedrunning and streams on Twitch as a partner on the platform.
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Dental Technician
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Dental Technician
Dario is a lab technician at 3Dental focusing on crowns, bridges and veneers. He has extensive experience with CAD design and digital printing. He likes being a part of a large team that can do anything together and create perfect restorations.
Dario loves to see the smile on patients' faces after he gives his best to create a beautiful restoration for them. He says the best part of his day is the feeling of accomplishment every big case brings.
Outside work, Dario enjoys spending time with his family, playing musical instruments, skiing, and diving.
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Tea is a CAD/CAM designer. After completing her education as a dental technician, she worked in several laboratories in Croatia, including Poliklinika Imed in Zagreb.
Tea loves working with the professional dentists and nurses at 3Dental and the amazing team in the lab. She says the best part of her work is to make the impossible possible, to help people eat normally again and, of course, smile.
She says the work she does for each patient has a memorable place in her mind, and they have a special piece made with love.
When Tea is not working, she enjoys hiking, exploring, and doing lots of arts and crafts with her family.
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Dublin native Samantha had worked in childcare since finishing college in 2011. She felt it was time for a career change when she came to 3Dental.
Now she has a vital role in the laboratory, doing model management in the plaster room. Samantha makes essix retainers and teeth whitening trays. She also stains and glazes crowns and bridges.
Samantha likes working at 3Dental. After stepping out of her comfort zone, the team welcomed her, and she quickly became an essential member.
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After graduating from Titu Maiorescu Dental Technician college in Romania, Ana began working in dental laboratories. Here she learned different techniques like casting, carving, moulding and wire construction to build up and shape individual devices.
She loves that her passion for medicine and her artistic skills come together to help the patients at 3Dental, meeting their dental needs and improving their appearance and speech.
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Hugo is from Portugal and studied at the Dental Medicine faculty in Lisbon, where he completed the degree in Dental Laboratory Technology. His interest in this area appeared at a very young age, motivating him to be rigorous in learning and carrying out his work.
After the final internship of the course, he decided to deepen his technical knowledge by undertaking an ERASMUS professional internship at 3Dental. At the end of the internship, he accepted the invitation to join the 3Dental team as a dental technician.
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Charlie started working in 3Dental in September 2020, coming from a software engineering background. She feels like being a dental lab technician is her calling, and it shows in her work.
Charlie continues to broaden her experience and education and is currently working toward becoming a fully qualified lab technician soon.
In her spare time, she enjoys baking and jamming out to music at home with her mom.
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Originally from Spain, Toni is now at home in the 3Dental Laboratory. He is enjoying working here and practicing his English with the dental team.
Toni's primary focus is making invisible retentions, teeth whitening, Michigan splints, sports guards and nightguards.
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Ana Laura Moreira Neves is a dedicated lab assistant at 3Dental, contributing her skills and expertise to the laboratory operations. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to efficiency, Ana ensures that the laboratory functions smoothly.
Originally from Brazil, Ana has been a pharmacist since 2011, gaining valuable experience serving the public and honing her organizational and efficiency skills. She came to Ireland to expand her knowledge and grow personally and professionally.
At 3Dental, Ana applies her well-developed skills to deliver high-quality service. She is delighted to work in the lab, allowing her to learn and expand her knowledge continuously.
In her free time, she enjoys spending quality time with her son. She is passionate about baking and likes creating delicious breads and cakes. This creative outlet lets her unwind and explore her culinary talents.
With her attention to detail, efficiency, and dedication to providing top-notch service, Ana Laura Moreira Neves is an invaluable asset to the 3Dental team, consistently contributing to the success of the laboratory operations and the overall patient experience.
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Andre Furuyama is an integral part of the 3Dental team, overseeing the plaster room. His primary responsibilities include pouring teeth impressions and preparing the models for further work. With a background in material engineering from UTFPR in Brazil, Andre brings a unique blend of expertise to the table.
Before joining 3Dental, Andre honed his skills in Japan, working as a welder and machine operator for four years. This experience instilled in him a strong adherence to safety procedures and organisational techniques, which he seamlessly integrates into his role at 3Dental.
The exceptional work environment stands out for Andre at 3Dental, particularly within the Lab staff. He appreciates his colleagues' supportive and mindful nature, which fosters a collaborative and efficient workspace.
Driven by a relentless pursuit of excellence, Andre always pushes himself to improve and develop further. His commitment to growth and the values he upholds make him a valuable asset to the 3Dental family.
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Luna Castro is a dedicated member of the 3Dental team, specialising in the denture department. Her journey began at the dental prosthesis college, IES Garcia Tellez, in Caceres, Spain. Following her studies, Luna gained invaluable experience at Dental Lab Protesis Gonzalez in Caceres before venturing to London. There, she honed her skills at Dental Ceramic Design, immersing herself in the dentures department for nearly three years.
Luna's time in London gave her extensive knowledge about dentures and resin. At 3Dental, she applies this expertise, mainly focusing on specialised dentures such as All on Fours. Luna's commitment to continuous learning and her positive attitude are evident in her work, always striving to absorb knowledge from her colleagues.
The camaraderie and excellent communication at 3Dental make Luna feel right at home. She values the team dynamics and cherishes the relationships she's built. Outside of work, Luna's passions include travelling, indulging in good food, and enjoying the company of loved ones.
At the heart of Luna's role is the satisfaction of her patients. She always aims to deliver her best, ensuring every patient leaves with a smile.
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Gerardo Matzdorf is a skilled dental technician at 3Dental, specialising in creating acrylic dentures, repairs, and various dental appliances. He meticulously crafts these based on the instructions and impressions provided by the dentists.
Gerardo's journey in the dental field began in Guatemala City, where he earned his dental technician diploma in 2011. Following this achievement, he gained hands-on experience as a lab technician in a quaint dental practice in Hannover, Germany. Over the years, Gerardo has mastered the art of fabricating, altering, and repairing dental devices, from dentures to orthodontic appliances.
His approach to his work is marked by keen attention to detail, creativity, and an unwavering commitment to patient satisfaction. At 3Dental, Gerardo appreciates his seamless communication with his colleagues, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
Outside the confines of the lab, Gerardo enjoys life's simple pleasures. Whether delving into a captivating book, socialising with friends, or enjoying a lively party, he knows how to balance work and leisure.
For Gerardo, the essence of his role lies in the ability to address and fulfil the dental needs of patients. The joy and satisfaction of helping individuals regain their smiles inspires him daily.
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Artur Markarian is a dedicated Dental Technician at 3Dental, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to the team. He graduated from Dniprodzerzhynsk Medical College, where he earned his title as a dental technician. Before joining 3Dental, Artur gained valuable experience working as a dental technician.
At 3Dental, Artur specializes in ceramic layering, a skill he is keen to develop further. He works with zirconium oxide and disilicate lithium (Emax) to create full contour restorations. Artur appreciates the opportunities for skill development at 3Dental, where he has found a team of experienced colleagues and professionals who help him refine his techniques.
Artur's core values revolve around giving his best in every task, always striving to give 100%. He enjoys the supportive and professional environment at 3Dental, which he believes enhances his ability to deliver excellent work.
Outside of his professional commitments, Artur is an avid CrossFit enthusiast, using it to stay fit and energized.
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Senior Dental Nurse
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Shannen qualified as a dental nurse in 2016 and has been working in dentistry for over five years. She joined the 3Dental team in March 2021 and is delighted to have made the move.
Shannen's favourite part of the job is seeing the patients transform their smiles and the confidence it brings them. Shannen says that the most gratifying part of the jobs is to see her patients leave the practice with a big smile.
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Hallie came to 3Dental with a background in childcare. She has a qualification in both childcare and first aid. For her, it is essential to have the patients' best interest at heart, so everyone must work as a team, and communication is the key.
Hallie has a wonderful, outgoing personality and enjoys interacting with the staff and her patients. She appreciates "The values 3Dental work for and provides each customer and staff member that enters the building.
Hallie has always been driven to improve her skills and loves learning new things in 3Dental every day. She is very positive and always smiling, and her outgoing, talkative personality puts nervous patients at ease. She loves seeing people leave with renewed confidence from a new smile or something as small as a filling.
When she's not working, Hallie likes going on drives and going for food with her friends. She enjoys the cinema and spending time with her family and dogs. Her dream job is to be a singer, but she says she's happy with dental nursing - for now.
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Lead Nurse
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With an impressive 19 years of experience as a dental nurse, Amy Grobler is an invaluable lead of our nursing team in Galway. Her dental journey began in the UK in 2005 before returning to South Africa in 2006 and settling in Ireland in September 2018. Amy has worked in various dental specialities throughout her career, including general dentistry, paediatric dentistry, prosthodontics, and cosmetic dentistry.
In 2021, she completed the National Dental Nurse Training Programme of Ireland at Dublin Dental University College, earning her diploma in dental nursing. Amy's dedication to continuous learning is evident.
Passionate about patient care, Amy ensures everyone visiting our practice feels welcome and at ease during treatment. She enjoys working in all areas of dentistry, with a special interest in orthodontics.
Amy cherishes spending time with her husband, two children, and beloved doggie outside of her professional life. On weekends, you'll find them cheering on the Springboks during rugby matches and socializing with friends.
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Dental Nurse & Treatment Coordinator
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Magda is a dental nurse, graduating from University College Cork, who enjoys all areas of dentistry.
Her previous role as a treatment coordinator allowed her experience to engage with patients and alleviate any concerns regarding their treatment journey.
Magda enjoys working with patients ensuring their comfort throughout their treatment experience.
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Orthodontic Coordinator
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Kellie completed a CIPD in HR in 2017 and has over 9 years’ experience in the customer service industry and especially loves the face to face aspect of customer service.
She came to 3Dental in 2019 looking for a more face to face focussed role.
Kellie really enjoys building rapport with patients and guiding them from their first appointment to the end of their treatment and seeing their smile restored.
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Lousie has been part of our nursing team since August 2021 she enjoys her job and enjoys getting to know our patients. She loves reading and walking in her spare time.
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Sarah has been a dental nurse in 3Dental since September 2021, before coming to 3Dental she worked in retail. Sarah enjoys nursing cosmetic dentistry.
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Leighanne completed a course in applied psychology after completing her leaving certificate, whilst working as a barmaid. This is where she gained both her customer skills and the ability to work well in a fast paced environment.
She has always had an interest in dentistry therefore started her career in 3Dental. She is now more keen than ever to progress her knowledge and career in dentistry next year.
She loves seeing patients happy leaving the clinic.
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Dental Nurse
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Khloe started her career in dentistry in June 2019. Khloe came to 3Dental straight after completing her leaving cert to begin her nursing career where she is receiving ongoing training.
Khloe specialises in general dentistry and currently took on a new role of orthodontic nurse.
Khloe loves reassuring children when they come to see the dentist and proving to them that the dentist is not a scary environment. Khloe also loves calming and building relationships with nervous patients.
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Implant Nurse
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Fiona started working in 3Dental in July 2018, in her short time here she has become an invaluable member of the team.
She takes great pride in her work and enjoys dealing with people.
Seeing people leave the surgery happy after coming in nervous is so rewarding!
In her spare time she likes to read and to watch movies with friends.
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Dental Nurse
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Dragos graduated from the University of Victor-Babes (Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy) in 2010, where he received a degree in Kinesiotherapy. He worked as a kinetotherapist in Romania for four years before moving to Ireland.
Dragos is especially interested in cosmetic dentistry. He is a strong team player and makes everybody feel positive, especially the patients.
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Dental Nurse
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Yume graduated from the Federal University of Amazonas (UFAM) - Brazil in 2018 with a degree in Dentistry, during her graduation Yume showed interest in the areas of cosmetics, oral surgery, in addition to helping to develop research with phytotherapics from the Amazon forest.
Yume moved to Ireland in 2019, and is proud to be part of 3Dental team.
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Implant Nurse
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Nicole comes from a pharmacy background but has found that her passion is in dentistry. Nicole is especially interested in cosmetic dentistry and is an invaluable part of our nursing team.
She enjoys seeing the patient's confidence and happiness grow with the transformation of their new smile. Nicole likes going for walks, especially with a nice scenic view.
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Dental Nurse
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Hira received her bachelors in dental surgery (BDS) from the University of Health Sciences, Pakistan, in 2010. She worked as a general dentist in Pakistan and Bahrain until a couple of years ago, when she moved to Ireland to prepare for the Irish dental license examination.
While studying, Hira works with the professional dental team at 3Dental. She has a great interest in endodontics, oral surgery and dental implants.
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Romina works at 3Dental as a dental nurse and in the lab as a technician. She has also worked as a dental hygienist and is qualified as a dental technician and dental hygienist. Romina worked with Dr Andrea in Madrid, who recommended her when she moved to Ireland to join 3Dental.
Quality is essential to Romina. She likes providing professional service, and it makes her happy when patients are pleased with the result of their treatments. She feels like 3Dental is an excellent place to collaborate with her colleagues to grow professionally.
Romina hopes to work as a part-time hygienist and a part-time lab technician and have time to study English in her free time.
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As a dental assistant in 3Dental, Daria strives always to be one step ahead of the dentist and ensure everything is where they need it. Her kindness comforts our patients and helps them relax and have a pleasant experience.
Daria thinks that the best part of her job is seeing patients happy after their treatment. What she likes best about working at 3Dental is that everyone is so helpful. She feels that the team members can always count on one another.
When she is not working, she likes to spend as much time as possible with her daughter. She feels that being a mother makes me more precise, caring and has helped her improve her multitasking.
Daria is currently studying engineering at Trinity College. She is interested in pursuing a career in the field of biomedical engineering.
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As the son of a dentist, Alonso grew up with an interest in dentistry, and he studied dentistry at Universidad Guadalajara Lamar, which he completed in 2019.
He moved to Ireland to become a certified dentist in Europe. He works as a dental nurse in 3Dental to develop new skills and learn from all the dentists while studying for the dental exam.
Alonso is planning to pursue a masters degree in endodontics.
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Dental Nurse
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Afnan is a dental student at trinity college Dublin.
While studying, she is working at 3Dental as a dental assistant to gain more experience across all fields of dentistry and further improve her knowledge.
She has a special interest in cosmetics and oral surgery. She hopes to pursue a career in these fields in the future.
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Dental Nurse
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Ally studied dental nursing after sitting her leaving cert and is currently in a traineeship dental nursing course. She is working in 3Dental while she pursues her qualification. Among the skills she has learned while studying and working are manual dexterity, IT and computer skills, and communication skills, which she uses daily to care for our patients, discuss their treatments, and help them feel at ease during their visits. Ally brings a calm atmosphere into the dental suite, and it can also help the patient feel calm.
Ally likes the friendly, welcoming environment in 3Dental and feels that everyone is always willing to help each other out whenever possible and go the extra mile for our patients. The most inspiring part of the job for Ally is being able to help people that are in need and seeing smiles on their faces.
When Ally isn't working, her favourite thing to do is go to the gym.
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Dental Nurse
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Priyanka Shrestha qualified as a Dental Hygienist in 2013 in Nepal. With a detail-oriented approach as a Dental Nurse, Priyanka provides attentive patient care and draws upon her excellent customer communication skills.
At 3 Dental, Priyanka enjoys the supportive environment, fostering teamwork and going the extra mile to help patients. With a passion for Cosmetic Dentistry, Priyanka takes pride in seeing the smiles patients have long desired. She aims to continue growing as a Dental Hygienist at 3 Dental. Priyanka's motto is "Teamwork is the key to enjoying your work."
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Dental Nurse
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Khadija Abdillaahi, affectionately known as Dida, brings her expertise and passion for patient care to every interaction.
Dida enjoys meeting new patients and ensuring maximum comfort throughout their dental journey. She goes above and beyond to ensure patients feel fulfilled and satisfied when they leave our practice. Her compassionate nature, attention to detail, and genuine care for patients significantly contribute to the positive experience our patients have at 3Dental.
In addition to her role at 3Dental, she is pursuing her pharmaceutical science studies at TU Dublin, further expanding her knowledge in the field.
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Dental Nurse
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Alessandra Froes is a Diligent Dental Nurse with a Dental Background. Originally from Brazil, she is a valuable asset to our team at 3Dental. With five years of dentistry education in Brazil, she became a qualified dentist before relocating to Ireland one year ago.
Alessandra's quickly adapted to her role, assisting dentists, handling materials with precision, and prioritizing patient and employee comfort and safety. With a compassionate approach, she ensures patients feel at ease during their dental treatments.
Alessandra enjoys an active lifestyle outside of work, hitting the gym, hiking, and spending quality time with friends.
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Dental Nurse
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Erica Sheehan is a skilled dental nurse at 3Dental. She excels in both general dentistry and specialist procedures. Currently completing the UCC dental nursing diploma, Erica brings a wealth of experience from her previous work in dental clinics, where she assisted in complex procedures and collaborated with various specialist dentists, including oral surgeons, orthodontists, periodontists, and those conducting procedures with IV sedation.
With a keen eye for detail and a multitasking spirit, Erica applies empathy and excellent communication to provide top-notch patient care. She takes pride in creating a warm and reassuring environment, ensuring every patient feels at ease during treatment.
The most inspiring part of her job lies in making a difference in people's treatment experiences and helping them achieve the best outcomes.
Erica enjoys socializing, hitting the gym, and embarking on exciting holidays when not at work.
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Dental Nurse
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Amy Forde is a dedicated trainee dental nurse and a skilled artisan in our on-site dental lab. With prior experience in medical device manufacturing, Amy brings a wealth of expertise to her role, thriving in a similar healthcare setting.
Since joining 3Dental, Amy's passion for learning has flourished. As part of our expansive practice, she has explored various dentistry areas, from implants and orthodontics to general dentistry. Amy finds immense joy in helping patients feel at ease during their dental visits, fostering a relaxed and comforting environment for all.
Amy's creative flair comes to life in the lab as she crafts bespoke retainers and whitening trays tailored to each patient's needs.
Beyond her dedication to dentistry, Amy finds solace outdoors, walking her dog and embracing nature's wonders. Whenever she gets the opportunity, she embarks on adventures, fueling her love for travel.
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Dental Nurse
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Gabriela Sálamo is a compassionate dental nurse at 3Dental, with a wealth of qualifications and experience in the dental field. She has qualifications in dentistry from Costa Rica and dental hygiene from Spain. With three years of experience as a dental nurse and an additional year as a dentist, Gabriela brings a diverse skill set to her role at 3Dental.
She excels as a team player, and her dedication positively impacts patients, creating a welcoming and caring atmosphere at 3Dental.
Beyond work, she enjoys watching horror movies with her fiancé and exploring her creative side through embroidery.
The most inspiring part of her job is making patients feel valued and important. Her respectful and empathetic approach leaves a lasting, positive impact on everyone she encounters.
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Dental Nurse
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Rachel Kane is a dedicated Dental Nurse and Front of House team member. With a background in phlebotomy and experience at a plastic surgery/skin clinic, Rachel seamlessly blends her customer service and clinical expertise to provide exceptional dental care.
Her versatile skills allow her to excel in customer service and clinical settings. Patients appreciate her warm and approachable demeanour, ensuring a comfortable and pleasant visit.
Rachel finds fulfilment in the vast opportunities for personal and professional growth at 3Dental. The unwavering support from her managers and colleagues motivates her to deliver the highest quality care to every patient.
Outside of her role at 3Dental, Rachel enjoys precious moments with her son and enjoys the beach, gym, and exploring new destinations. On weekends, she indulges her passion for baking by creating delectable cinnamon rolls for local coffee shops.
With Rachel's compassionate care, you can trust that your dental needs are in capable hands. Experience top-notch dentistry with a friendly smile, as Rachel is committed to ensuring your utmost comfort and satisfaction! 🦷💫
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Shannon Shelton is a dedicated surgery dental nurse at 3Dental. After leaving school, Shannon pursued a degree in travel and tourism business. While she completed her studies, she soon realised that her true calling lay elsewhere, leading her to the world of dental nursing, where she completed her course and graduated with a passion for the field.
At 3Dental, Shannon finds immense satisfaction in her role. The most rewarding aspect for her is witnessing patients' joy and renewed confidence after we complete their dental work. Her journey from travel and tourism to dental nursing showcases her adaptability and commitment to finding her true passion.
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Registered Dentist (India), Master's in Public Health.
Swagata Das brings a unique blend of experience and academic excellence to her role as a Dental Nurse at 3Dental. She is a registered dentist in India and also holds a Master's degree in Public Health. Before moving to Ireland, Swagata worked as a dentist for a year and as a public health specialist for over two years on various health projects in India.
Since arriving in Ireland, she has been pursuing her Master's programme while working as a dental nurse at 3Dental. Swagata is deeply committed to her work and is continually focused on expanding her knowledge and improving her skills. She believes that 3Dental offers the perfect environment for enhancing and acquiring new skills in different aspects of dentistry. The support she receives from the incredible 3Dental Galway team has provided her with opportunities to enrich her dental skills and knowledge further.
Swagata enjoys the patient interaction aspect of her job the most. She is dedicated to ensuring patients are comfortable and happy throughout their treatment. She aims to make sure that every patient leaves the clinic with a smile on their face.
Outside of her professional commitments, Swagata enjoys travelling and spending quality time with her family and friends.
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Chief Operating Officer
Shauna completed her training in the Dublin Dental School and Hospital. She graduated in 2010 from Trinity College Dublin and obtained her Diploma in Dental Nursing. She began her dental nursing career in a practice in county Meath.
In 2012, Shauna emigrated to Sydney, Australia. She started working in a specialist orthodontic practice as a dental assistant and after 3 months of employment was promoted to Practice Manager. Whilst in Sydney, Shauna studied part time and gained a Diploma in Management and an Advanced Diploma in Management.
Shauna believes it is important for continuing education and has attended numerous dental courses, such as Infection Control in the Dental Surgery, Invisalign marketing, Incognito for dental auxiliary staff, as well as numerous dental conferences. Shauna also has a diploma in Digital Marketing and Web Development. Shauna returned to Ireland after 4 years in Australia and started working for 3Dental in Dublin.
Shauna recently compeleted her MBA. Shauna loves working with 3Dental as she has an amazing team, that she is very thankful for. Shauna is also very thankful to have the support of her wonderful bosses.
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Practice Manager
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Dublin Practice Manager
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Vicky has a BA (Hons) in Applied Social Studies (Social Care).
Vicky is originally from Limerick and started her dental career in Old Quarter Dental Limerick (Now 3Dental Limerick) with Dr Paul O Connell (partner at 3Dental) where she received extensive training in the dental field.
Vicky worked between Limerick and Dublin before moving to Dublin to take up a full time post as a dental assistant with 3Dental when it first opened. Vicky then became the orthodontic coordinator, specialising in Invisalign scans and patient care. Vicky is now the Dublin Practice Manager at 3Dental.
Vicky has completed the Laura Horton “Ultimate Dental Practice” course and also the CPR – Basic Life Support course. Vicky has also completed Ashley Latter’s ‘Ethical Sales and Communication Course’.
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Sherrell previously worked in a gym for eight years. She started as an apprentice and progressed to office manager, where she developed her administration, customer service and management skills.
Sherrell grew up in Manchester and moved to Dublin in May 2020.
She enjoys helping people and likes seeing happy patients at the end of their journey. When she is not working, Sherrell likes travelling.
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Second Floor Clinical Manager
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Rebecca moved back from the UK in 2015 where she attended college to study business administration and payroll which she completed in 2016 with merit.
Rebecca loves working in customer service and has over 8 years of experience in this field. Rebecca joined the team in 3Dental in 2019 where she shortly became the front of house team lead.
Rebecca loves seeing people finish up their treatment with a huge smile on their face after having their confidence restored.
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Customer Service Manager
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Customer Service Manager
Before coming to 3Dental, Jennifer was the clinic coordinator for a well known medical laser and skin clinic. In that role, she learned time management, customer service skills and team coordination.
This experience helped her understand how to provide the highest level of assistance to patients undergoing medical procedures.
She loves working alongside the supportive team in 3Dental and believes they are driven to provide the best customer service.
In her spare time, Jen likes to go travelling and to spend time with her friends.
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Front Of House Lead
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Caroline has amassed over 12 years experience in the customer service industry from working as a childcare assistant, as a result she is very welcoming and approachable to patients.
Caroline has a great understanding of all dental procedures and is always happy to spend time accommodating any patient concerns in a friendly and understanding manner.
In her spare time Caroline enjoys a healthy lifestyle that includes walking and going to the gym.
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Front Of House & Implant Coordinator
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Before starting in 3Dental, Aisling enjoyed working in the tourism industry.
She loved helping people and assisting them. She brought this ethic to 3Dental to help patients feel comfortable in our practice and obtain their goals for their smiles.
When she isn't working, Aisling enjoys walking and spending time with my friends.
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Ciara completed her Leaving certificate in 2015 and went straight into working full time, working in Brown Thomas, on Grafton Street during the busy Christmas months.
In January 2016, then went to River Island where she worked full time before coming to 3Dental in August.
She has volunteered coach football for children with disabilities every Saturday morning for 2 years and is certified in child protection, has completed manual handling courses and is certified in CPR.
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Treatment Coordinator
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Treatment Coordinator
Clara started to work in 3Dental in 2017.
Clara came to us from a supervisory position in retail and we are delighted to say she is a highly valued member of staff and is always ready to help our patients.
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Cosmetic Coordinator
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Cosmetic Coordinator
Ellen's background includes both retail and addiction treatment. This combination of customer service and working with people in a clinical environment gives her the perfect outlook to support and help provide care for our patients.
She graduated from TU Dublin in 2021 with an honours degree in social care practice. She says, "My dream job is to work as a play therapist, which I hope to do in the future by completing a masters."
Ellen enjoys her work at 3Dental. For her, every day brings a new challenge which she can meet with a great, supportive team around her.
Outside of work, Ellen likes travelling and spending time with her friends.
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Front of House
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Jessica went to TUD and studied Bioanalysis. She learned about Microsoft Excel, studied Chemistry, Physics and Biology and learned how to do conversion sheets with the help of excel. She enjoys working in 3Dental as part of the front-of-house team, learning about the different treatments.
Jessica loves seeing patients smiling after their treatment, and the energy from all the patients and staff makes her love her job.
Communicating with patients makes her more confident, and hearing about how their treatment is helping improve their self-image makes it all worthwhile.
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Front of House
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Ciara is a vital member of our front-of-house reception team. Before coming to 3Dental, she worked in childcare for 11 years, developing compassion, empathy, and other skills that help her care for the patients at 3Dental.
Ciara loves meeting new people here daily and seeing how happy patients are with the finished treatment. She has learned so much about dentistry at 3Dental and continues to learn more daily.
Ciara loves to meet her friends for dinner and journeys on her days off and loves travelling the world. She goes on holiday as much as she can.
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Front of House
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Clodagh works on the front-of-house team for 3Dental. Her call centre background is essential when managing 3Dental's high volume of patient enquiries to the phone desk.
She loves to go on holidays and to go on walks with her friends. In her spare time, she likes to hit the gym.
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Front Of House/TCO
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Danielle is part of our front of house team since April 2021, before working with us she worked in childcare in Abu Dhabi and Ireland.
She enjoys baking in her spare time.
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Front of House Manager/Implant TCO
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Caitlin works in the front of house as a receptionist and customer service representative. Before coming to 3Dental, she studied business at GMIT (Galway) and has worked in hospitality and customer service for over six years. She brings that experience to care for the patients at 3Dental.
Caitlin has also worked in children's gymnastics and is currently a member of the Irish National Cheerleading Team.
She brings a strong work ethic and a friendly, positive attitude to help patients feel comfortable while achieving their dream smiles.
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Front of House
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Siobhan is a valued member of the front of house team, working as a receptionist and customer service executive where she books patient appointments, takes payments, discusses payment plans and options and outlines the procedures patients are undertaking.
Siobhan has previous experience in retail, hospitality and accounts. She learned various skills like diary management, customer service and billing that she uses to be welcoming and helpful to all patients at 3Dental.
She is currently studying Computing in Software Development and is passionate about this subject and likes to use these skills to help fix or explain technical issues.
She loves it here at 3Dental and the family atmosphere with the other staff members. Siobhan is inspired by seeing how we can change a patient's life, and she finds the confidence difference from starting the procedures to finishing is astounding. "It puts a smile on my face every time."
When Siobhan isn't working, she enjoys hanging out and walking with friends, going for meals or going to the gym. She also enjoys travelling and seeing new countries and their history and culture.
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Front Of House/TCO
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Cathy has many years experience in both dental nursing and reception duties. Cathy recently joined our team and looks forward to putting the needs of 3Dental patients first.
In her spare time Cathy enjoys listening to music, going for long walks and watching a good movie.
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Front Of House/TCO
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Emma has been working with us here in 3Dental Limerick for over a year. In that time she has gotten to be one of our greatest assets.
Before coming to 3Dental, she worked in retail since the age of 15 with roles in management, buying, merchandising and customer service roles. She loves to deal with people.
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Front Of House/TCO
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Jennifer has long been a valued member of our dynamic team and also has many years experience working in the public sector. She worked as a media consultant in London, Dublin and Limerick and most recently worked as a recruitment consultant.
As a result she prides herself in her people skills and looks forward to spending time helping patients with their inquiries.
In her spare time Jennifer enjoys a healthy lifestyle which includes cycling, walking and spending time at the gym.
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Front Of House
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Faye works in the front of house at 3Dental as a receptionist. She previously worked in a credit union. She learned to work with different personalities, work on a team, and use her initiative.
Faye applies these skills every day in 3Dental, especially in a patient-facing role as part of a large team to provide the highest level of care.
Faye can empathise with patients, especially if they are nervous since she is a nervous patient herself. She says that the most gratifying part of the job is helping anxious patients gain the confidence to attend their appointments and then seeing how happy they are with their results.
When Faye isn't working, she enjoys spending time with friends and family and travelling.
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Accounts and Payroll Manager
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Susan has over 25 years of experience working in accounts and payroll. She previously managed a refrigeration company and an engineering company before joining the 3Dental team.
For the last 15 years, Susan has volunteered as a fixture secretary for Ratoath Harps football club and managed a couple of girls football teams. Susan enjoys playing a little golf when she can find the time.
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Front of House
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Before returning to Ireland from Australia, Niamh managed a team of insurance claims consultants, where she learnt to create strong working relationships with the team, helping to mentor and develop their skills.
She has a strong customer service focus, helping people at difficult times in their lives. She uses this to provide high-quality care to 3Dental's patients.
Niamh loves to take time for herself and go on long walks while she readjusts to the Irish weather.
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Orthodontic TCO
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Lauren is a fully qualified beauty and body therapist who previously worked in dental services for the NHS. She has additional experience in real estate as a property manager. She developed skills in administration and customer service from these roles and knowledge of dentistry before returning home and joining the 3Dental team in Galway.
Having previous experience in the dental industry made it an easy transition for Lauren. She feels that 3Dental is an excellent place to grow her professional and personal skills, and she enjoys working with a friendly team. Lauren is inspired by helping people through their procedures and seeing the beautiful outcomes of their treatments.
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Front of House
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Ellie is a valued member of our front of house Team. In addition to working in 3Dental, she is studying level 8 HR(Human resource management). Ellie has experience in retail and telephone support, where she honed the customer service skills she uses to care for our patients.
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Front of House
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Zahra is part of the front of house team in 3Dentals orthodontic department. She is studying Biomedical Design in hopes to becomes a biomedical engineer.
She previously worked for Applegreen, a document storage company and a healthcare company, where she learned how to interact with a variety of customers and gained independence, confidence and problem-solving skills in the work environment.
Zahra is known for her kindness and compassion. She always tries to be the nicest she can be to anyone she interacts with, colleague or patient.
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Front of House & Customer Service Agent
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Lauryn plays a pivotal role at the front of house and in our call centre. Her exceptional skills and dedication to customer service are evident in every interaction.
She honed her teamwork and initiative-taking abilities in her previous position, where she learned the art of engaging with diverse personalities, which has proven invaluable in her current role at 3Dental.
Lauryn enjoys witnessing the transformation of individuals' confidence through their smiles. Contributing to this positive change is both inspiring and fulfilling for her.
Lauryn indulges her passion for travel in her free time by exploring new destinations. These experiences fuel her creativity and enthusiasm for providing patient care at 3Dental.
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Front of House & Customer Service Agent
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Nicole Hughes is a dynamic team member, serving as a Call Center Agent and Front of House representative at 3Dental. With a background in hospitality and sales, Nicole brings extensive customer service expertise to her role.
The most inspiring aspect of Nicole's job is knowing she is making a positive difference in people's lives. Nicole's genuine concern and active listening create a supportive environment in patient interactions. Her vibrant personality and charismatic and people-oriented nature foster a warm and welcoming experience. With her diverse skill set and passion for delivering exceptional customer care, Nicole plays an integral role in the success of 3Dental.
Outside of work, Nicole enjoys travelling and immersing herself in the great outdoors. As a devoted animal lover, she cherishes nature and the company of animals. 🐶🐱🐴🐼
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Front of House & Customer Service Agent
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Aisha excels in her dual role between the customer service centre and the front desk. With a background in biomedical science and recent graduation, Aisha brings a wealth of knowledge to her position.
Before joining our team, Aisha gained experience working in a customer service role while pursuing her college education. She also balanced her studies with a part-time job in retail. These experiences have honed her ability to adapt quickly to a fast-paced environment and provide exceptional patient care. Aisha's patient and considerate approach ensures that patients feel heard and valued. The most inspiring aspect of her job is witnessing patients' joy and contentment with their results. As Aisha's career aspirations lie within the biomedical field, she remains driven and motivated to make a meaningful impact.
Outside of work, Aisha enjoys exploring new destinations through travel and spending time with her loved ones.
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Front of House
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Laura is a warm and friendly front of house team member at 3Dental!
She has a background in hospitality and has completed her studies in psychology, and is now pursuing a master's in psychotherapy.
Laura brings a unique blend of customer service skills and empathy to her role. Her experience in hospitality has been invaluable in making our patients feel at ease during their visits.
The most inspiring part of her job is witnessing the transformation of patients who were once nervous and timid as they gain newfound confidence in their appearance and themselves.
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Front of House
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Shauna Keaty is a pivotal member of the 3Dental family, serving diligently as a receptionist at the front of house. Before joining 3Dental, Shauna showcased her expertise in human resources at Ryanair, where she managed the needs of pilots and cabin crew at the Tenerife base. Currently, she's furthering her knowledge by studying HR management at NCI.
During her tenure at Ryanair, Shauna honed her ability to handle tasks efficiently under time constraints. She developed a knack for fostering excellent relationships with staff and customers, a skill she seamlessly integrates into her role at 3Dental. Her commitment to efficiency ensures that she executes all tasks to perfection, and her rapport with patients and colleagues enhances the clinic's overall experience.
Shauna deeply appreciates the warm and friendly atmosphere at 3Dental. She values the incentives provided to recognise the dedication of hard-working staff, such as the 'Employee of the Month' award. Moreover, the approachable and understanding nature of the management team makes her daily work even more fulfilling.
Outside of her professional commitments, Shauna has a penchant for travel and is eagerly preparing for the arrival of her baby boy. Her role at 3Dental holds a special place in her heart, especially witnessing the joy and relief dental work brings to patients. Having been a patient since 2018, Shauna offers unparalleled customer service, drawing from her experiences to empathise and connect with those she serves.
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Front of House
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Jade McGrath is an integral member of the 3Dental front of house team, bringing a rich background of experience and expertise. Her professional journey began at McDonald's, where, over five years, she ascended the ranks to become a business manager. This role equipped her with invaluable customer service and administration skills and business growth and sales nuances.
At 3Dental, Jade channels her vast skill set to prioritise patient care. She is dedicated to providing comprehensive information to patients, ensuring they feel comfortable and confident about their treatment choices. Her passion for dentistry shines through, and her continuous pursuit of knowledge is a testament to her dedication. Engaging with patients and witnessing their dental transformations is a highlight of her role, offering her daily inspiration.
Jade's love for travel takes centre stage outside her professional commitments, allowing her to explore new horizons and cultures. Her meticulous approach to understanding dental treatments in depth ensures that patients receive the utmost reassurance and clarity about their procedures, making her an invaluable asset to the 3Dental family.
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EmmaJane Carroll serves as a Front of House team member at 3Dental, where she excels as a receptionist and customer care agent. She is responsible for booking patient appointments, handling payments, discussing payment plans, and explaining dental procedures. EmmaJane is also looking forward to expanding her role within the practice by starting her nursing studies next year.
With a background in sports physiotherapy and nursing, EmmaJane believes her hands-on experience with patients will serve her well in her upcoming dental nursing career. Before joining 3Dental, she honed her managerial skills by working as a retail manager for five years.
EmmaJane takes great pleasure in positively impacting patients' lives, fulfilling their needs and helping them achieve better smiles. She is committed to providing excellent customer service and ensuring that every patient leaves the clinic satisfied.
Outside of her professional life, EmmaJane is an avid sports enthusiast and enjoys hitting the gym. She finds joy in staying active and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
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Sophie Litton is a dedicated and versatile Front of House Team Member at 3Dental. With dual degrees in Event Management with Public Relations and International Tourism Management, she brings a unique blend of skills to her role. Sophie's dynamic background includes managing a restaurant during her college years, an experience that honed her leadership, customer service, and time management skills.
At 3Dental, Sophie appreciates the opportunity to collaborate with a fantastic team of individuals from diverse backgrounds. This multicultural environment aligns perfectly with her passion for working with people of different nationalities and allows her to broaden her skillset continuously.
Sophie takes pride in her strong work ethic, attention to detail, and commitment to exceptional customer service. These qualities enable her to contribute to 3Dental's mission of delivering top-notch dental care while ensuring a positive and memorable patient experience.
Outside of her professional commitments, Sophie is an avid gym enthusiast, committed to her fitness routine. She is also passionate about cultivating and caring for indoor plants, adding a touch of nature to her living spaces. In her leisure time, Sophie enjoys socialising with friends and meeting new people, cherishing the connections and memorable moments that arise from these interactions.
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