Dr Ben Harris
Ben graduated from the University of Otago with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery in 1997. He spent two years working in Dunedin and then Christchurch hospital after graduation before heading to work in London. After nine years away from Christchurch practicing dentistry in London and Auckland, Ben returned home to Christchurch in 2007, having just completed his Fellowship in Sydney, Australia.
Ben has been on the Lumino clinical board since 2011 and is an active member of the NZ Dental Association and the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons.
Ben has always strived to achieve excellence in his work and…
Show more...Ben graduated from the University of Otago with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery in 1997. He spent two years working in Dunedin and then Christchurch hospital after graduation before heading to work in London. After nine years away from Christchurch practicing dentistry in London and Auckland, Ben returned home to Christchurch in 2007, having just completed his Fellowship in Sydney, Australia.
Ben has been on the Lumino clinical board since 2011 and is an active member of the NZ Dental Association and the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons.
Ben has always strived to achieve excellence in his work and stay at the forefront of technical advancements in dentistry. He performs general and cosmetic dentistry using the latest equipment, materials and methods including digital scanning and digital smile design. He is driven to give his patients the best care and experience possible. He regularly attends lectures and courses from minimal intervention to advanced procedures such as root canal therapy and Implant restoration.
Ben has an interest in reconstructing worn mouths and the prevention of dental disease. He enjoys developing and implementing a long term plan which future proofs someone’s mouth, with the goal of leaving the patient in a maintenance program with peace of mind that their teeth are disease-free and optimally restored.
Ben grew up on a farm in North Canterbury and brings exceptional skills, experience and clear no-fuss communication to the team. Outside of dentistry Ben has a passion for health and fitness and can either be found at the gym, spending time with his young family or thinking about going back to the gym.
Dr Brigitte Lyne
Brigitte graduated from Otago University in 2015 with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery.
Brigitte practices a full range of general dentistry with special interests in Invisalign and treatment of temporomandibular joint disorders. Brigitte is a certified Platinum Elite provider for Invisalign® New Zealand with a focus on adults over the age of 16 who may need a combination of orthodontic treatment with general or cosmetic dentistry. Committed to further education, she completed 80 hours of continued professional development in 2021 and is in the final year of the membership programme to the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons.
Outside of…
Show more...Brigitte graduated from Otago University in 2015 with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery.
Brigitte practices a full range of general dentistry with special interests in Invisalign and treatment of temporomandibular joint disorders. Brigitte is a certified Platinum Elite provider for Invisalign® New Zealand with a focus on adults over the age of 16 who may need a combination of orthodontic treatment with general or cosmetic dentistry. Committed to further education, she completed 80 hours of continued professional development in 2021 and is in the final year of the membership programme to the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons.
Outside of work she enjoys spending time with her husband and their two lassie dogs, Donna & Harvey.
Book an initial Invisalign consult online with Brigitte today. We do offer payment options - please contact us for further information.
Dr Kate Arlidge
Kate graduated from Otago with a BDS in 2010. She is an experienced dentist having worked in private, public and emergency dentistry in both Australia and New Zealand.
Kate has special interests with sedation and treatment of nervous patients. She has an interest in extractions including wisdom teeth.
In her spare time Kate enjoys running and painting.
Dr Lesley McCafferty
Lesley graduated in 2000 from the University of Glasgow, UK with a BDS and BSc Hons. She has gained an MJDF from the Royal College of Surgeons, London in 2009, MSc Dental Implants in 2016 and has been trained in cosmetic injectables.
She is particularly interested in cosmetic dentistry including dental implants, anti-wrinkle injections with Botulinum Toxin A and dermal fillers.
Book a FREE consultation now with Lesley to discuss IMPLANT treatment options or cosmetic injectables.
Dr Jason Bradshaw
Dr Jason Bradshaw graduated from Otago University with a BDS in 2011. He performs all manner of dental treatments and places particular emphasis on communication with his patients.
After graduating, Jason spent the next few years in private practice in his hometown of Blenheim before spending some time overseas in the United Kingdom.
He has recently moved back to New Zealand, choosing Christchurch as his home, after two years in London.
Dr Phebe Chua
Phebe graduated with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery from the University of Otago in 2019. Hailing from sunny Malaysia, Phebe has a disposition that takes after the warm weather of her homeland. Well known for her gentle and empathetic approach, she has a pleasant chair-side manner and enjoys relating with patients, young and old. She takes pride in delivering quality patient-centered dental care in a relaxed and comfortable environment.
She enjoys all aspects of dentistry and is fluent in English, Mandarin, and Malay. In her downtime, she relaxes by going for a run and playing the 'cello. She also serves in her local church and finds great joy in spending time with people she loves.
Muskan Khan
Muskan graduated with a Bachelor of Oral Health from Auckland University of Technology in 2021.
Muskan is dedicated to promoting smiles and improving oral health. She has a passion for dental care and keen interest in helping people from diverse backgrounds. She enjoys interacting with patients and wants to make them feel encouraged to improve their oral health.
She combines her expertise with a creative flair, often channeling her artistic side through acrylic paintings. When she's not helping patients achieve their ultimate dental goals, you can find her hiking scenic trails, embracing nature's beauty.
Danya Bliss
Danya graduated with a Bachelor of Oral Health from the University of Otago in 2023.
As a dental professional, Danya is most interested in ensuring all of her patients have the knowledge and skill required to maintain good oral health.
Danya truly enjoys helping others manage their health and have the best smile possible. Her main goal would be for patients to walk out after an appointment feeling as though they had learned something and feel better about their smile. Danya loves seeing the difference before and after treatments, and especially showing this to her patients and watching them light…
Show more...Danya graduated with a Bachelor of Oral Health from the University of Otago in 2023.
As a dental professional, Danya is most interested in ensuring all of her patients have the knowledge and skill required to maintain good oral health.
Danya truly enjoys helping others manage their health and have the best smile possible. Her main goal would be for patients to walk out after an appointment feeling as though they had learned something and feel better about their smile. Danya loves seeing the difference before and after treatments, and especially showing this to her patients and watching them light up.
Outside of the practice, Danya's favourite activity is being in the gym lifting weights, closely followed by taking her partner out ice skating. Her favourite place to be is anywhere where she can relax with a pleasant candle. A fun fact about Danya is that she has her motorcycle license.