MEET THE CHEW DENTAL TEAM IN GREEN ISLAND DUNEDIN
WHAT WE BELIEVE
At Chew Dental, we prioritise your satisfaction, budget and time by providing gentle and experienced dental care.
Say HI To The Team
Our caring and experienced dental team prioritises your comfort and satisfaction using the latest procedures and technologies.
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Dr David Chew
OWNER & CO-FOUNDER
BDS Dentist. Honours Graduate.
David graduated from the University of Otago and has worked in Auckland and Dunedin before settling in Green Island.
He is a strong advocate for helping people enhance their quality of life through oral health prevention and education. He is the current president of the Otago branch of the New Zealand Dental Association (NZDA). Besides private practice, David teaches in the Dental School as a Senior Professional Practice Fellow.
Outside of dentistry, David is an avid angler and enjoys fishing in the gorgeous waters of Otago.
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Dr Regine Phua
OWNER & CO-FOUNDER
BDS Dentist
Regine is highly popular with her patients due to her caring and calm nature. Her gentle and relaxed approach creates a welcoming environment in and out of the surgery. This brings a comfortable and flexible approach to her work.
She loves interacting with her patients to know them more personally and prides herself in effective communication to ensure that her patients understand their dental treatments. She is a current member of the New Zealand Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry.
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Dr Abigail
BDS Dentist
She is a caring and gentle dentist who is passionate about working with anxious patients to overcome their fears. Whether you are looking to maintain your smile or improve your oral health, Abigail is here to help!
Abigail gained her Bachelor of Dental Surgery from the University of Otago before joining the Chew Dental team in 2024.
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Chris Kuizon
ORAL HEALTH THERAPIST / HYGIENIST
Chris focuses on providing comfortable and pleasant gum health maintenance for his patients. He prides himself in his gentle touch, which makes routine scaling pain-free. He is an advocate of improving overall health being through excellent dental hygiene.
Chris is a member of the New Zealand Oral Health Association.
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Samantha Semple
PRACTICE MANAGER
Sam is our lovely practice manager. From the moment you walk in, you can expect Sam to give you an ear-to-ear smile. She treats everyone with respect and is particularly good at making patients feel at home.
