Carpenters Dental is a Dentist in Palmerston North, with dentists including Dr Sophia Guan, Dr Brad Chin, Dr Leon Low, Dr Claire Watson, Mr Simon Ford, Ms Tia Fatu, Dr Jared Kyle, Dr Cassandra Kiw and Dr Ritu Sahi.
332 Broadway Avenue
Palmerston North 4414
(06) 355-8218
(06) 355-3849
To make an appointment at Carpenters Dental, please call (06) 355-8218
Born and raised in Palmerston North, Sophia graduated with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery from the University of Otago before returning to her hometown to join Carpenters Dental.
She is dedicated in providing hig...more...
Brad graduated from the University of Otago with a Bachelor of Biomedical Science and a Bachelor of Dental Surgery with Distinction. He then returned to his hometown of Lower Hutt and spent time working as a Dental Ho...more...
Leon was born in Malaysia and came to New Zealand to complete his Bachelor of Dental Surgery degree at the University of Otago.
He enjoys all aspects of dentistry but has special interests in oral surgery, rest...more...
Claire gained a Licence in Dental Surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons of England (LDS RCS(Eng) in 1987.
After moving to New Zealand in 2007, Claire has been working at Carpenters Dental since 2010. She l...more...
Mr Simon Ford is a male Clinical Dental Technician.
With a foundation in dental technology dating back to my graduation with a diploma in 1989, my commitment to excellence in dental technology has been a driving force throughout my career. In 1999, I proudly achieved a...more...
Ms Bridget Willson is a female Dental Hygienist and Dental Therapist.
Bridget graduated as a Dental Therapist from the University of Otago in 2005 and later furthered her qualifications studying Dental Hygiene at TAFE Adelaide, Australia.
Bridget returned home to Whanganui to pra...more...
Ms Jen Blakemore is a female Dental Hygienist.
I love knowledge. Knowledge is power and that’s what I like to give my patients. The knowledge of what the health of their mouth is and the power to make positive changes to bring about long-term health gains. I als...more...
Ms Tia Fatu is a female Oral Health Therapist.
I graduated in 2012 from Otago University and am currently working both in the Private and Public dental sectors.
As an Oral Health Therapist, my focus is on providing high quality care to my patients. I offer...more...
Jared graduated from Otago University in 2003 and began his practicing here in Palmerston North at Midcentral Health as a Dental House Surgeon. After a year-long stint as a ‘Flying Dentist’ in Far North Australia ...more...
Dr Cassandra Kiw is a female General Dentist who speaks Cantonese, Malay and Mandarin (as well as English).
Cassandra began her dental career in 2002 after graduating from University of Otago and joined Carpenters team in 2012.
She finds it very rewarding to help anxious patients overcome their fears while visiting t...more...
Ritu gained her Bachelor degree in Dental Surgery from Punjab, India. She then came to New Zealand and pursued NZ Dental Registration Exams and became registered as a Dentist in July 2012. Ritu has also gained Post Gr...more...
Lauren trained as a dental hygienist through the NZDF (army) and has been a hygienist since 1992. She enjoys interacting with her patients and promoting dental health.