The Hygiene Team
The dental hygiene team are here to help you keep your teeth and gums healthy and happy. Dental hygienists are experts in preventative dental health – in other words, they work to keep your teeth clean and healthy and prevent gum disease. By providing everything from education to professional cleaning services, dental hygienists help you avoid costly (and painful) problems later down the line.
Ella
Ella holds a Bachelor of Oral Health from the University of Otago. Her training and experience give her the skills to support you in the care and maintenance of your teeth and gums. Ella’s gentle nature and attention to detail ensure you leave with clean teeth, increased confidence and helpful tips to support you at home oral health regime.
Originally from Gisborne, Ella is excited to be back working in the community she grew up in and enjoys helping patients feel comfortable and supported during their visits.
Outside of work Ella enjoys crocheting, baking, playing the piano and spending time with her family.
Aida
Aida has recently joined the team from North Carolina where she previously trained and worked as a hygienist. Aida holds a Associates Degree of Applied Science in Dental Hygiene and is registered with the dental boards in both America and New Zealand. Aida enjoys helping patients to get on top of their oral health needs and particularly enjoys the education side of her hygiene role.
In her spare time Aida loves spending time with her family at the beach and exploring the rest of New Zealand.
