Dr Fiona M Turner is a female Specialist Orthodontist.
Fiona has traveled a long road since primary school in Dunedin. She studied for her dental degree at Bristol University with graduation in 1991. As a dentist Fiona worked in hospitals in UK and then general practice in Wanganui. She also lectured and worked at the University of Otago. Fiona gained her Fellowship at the Royal College of Surgeons in 1996 and then went on to complete her three year Masters Degree in Orthodontics, with an academic scholarship at the University of Otago. After 12 years of study, she became a Specialist Orthodontist in 1999. Fiona has practiced exclusively as an orthodontist in Auckland and Oxford, England both in the hospital and private practice. It was 2004 when Fiona set up practice in New Lynn amd she has since cared for over 6000 local patients in her time in New Lynn.
In her need to continue growing professionally Fiona has become an Invisalign doctor and has embraced the digital age with becoming a Suresmile® doctor in 2013. She actively participates in continuing professional development and runs the North Shore and West Auckland Orthodontist Peer group. This allows her to stay current on the latest technology and treatments.
She is a member of New Zealand Association of Orthodontists (NZAO), World Federation of Orthodontists (WFO), New Zealand Dental Association ( NZDA) and Auckland Dental Association (ADA).
She feels lucky to be part of such a wonderful community and believes strongly in giving back to those who have given so much over the years.
