Dr Brett Hawkins
Dr Brett Hawkins graduated from the University of Otago School of Dentistry in 1992 and started his career in Christchurch Hospital. The warmer weather drew him to the north with his young family where he worked in a busy cosmetic practice in Whangarei.
Since 1995 he has practised dentistry in Auckland, with his main interests being orthodontics and cosmetic dentistry. Brett practices at Lumino The Dentists in Mt Eden and Takapuna.
As the head of a thriving orthodontic programme, Brett straightens the teeth of adolescent and adult patients using traditional braces and also using Invisalign. Brett is a Platinum Invisalign provider.
Dr Hugh Harding
Dr Hugh qualified from the University of Sheffield, UK in 2017 and has worked in London practices as well as hospitals, including the Eastman Dental Hospital and Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital.
For the last few years Hugh has enjoyed life in general practice providing a broad range of care. As well as the oral surgery skills he gained in hospital, Hugh has also trained in sedation, cosmetic dentistry and Invisalign. In 2021, he completed his Post Graduate Certificate in Dental Education with a view to taking up a teaching role for newly qualified dentists or dental students.
Hugh made…
Show more...Dr Hugh qualified from the University of Sheffield, UK in 2017 and has worked in London practices as well as hospitals, including the Eastman Dental Hospital and Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital.
For the last few years Hugh has enjoyed life in general practice providing a broad range of care. As well as the oral surgery skills he gained in hospital, Hugh has also trained in sedation, cosmetic dentistry and Invisalign. In 2021, he completed his Post Graduate Certificate in Dental Education with a view to taking up a teaching role for newly qualified dentists or dental students.
Hugh made the big move to NZ in 2023 and travelled around Aotearoa in a bright green campervan for a few months before settling into life on the North Shore with his partner, Emily.
Hugh takes great pride in building strong relationships with his patients and feels this is the key to successful treatment outcomes for them.
Away from dentistry, Hugh has interests in music and cooking but can normally be found on the golf course or football pitch.
Ashley Lynch
Ashley is a passionate oral health therapist with more than 15 years experience in the dental industry in New Zealand & America.
Ashley is excited to join the Lumino team to provide a variety of dental care to her patients - including the dental therapy care of children under 18 years of age, dental hygiene care of patients of all ages and orthodontic auxiliary work.
Ashley is a very gentle clinician, ensuring her patients walk away with a positive experience by putting patients’ needs first and making them feel at ease. Together with her patients, Ashley works to achieve and…
Show more...Ashley is a passionate oral health therapist with more than 15 years experience in the dental industry in New Zealand & America.
Ashley is excited to join the Lumino team to provide a variety of dental care to her patients - including the dental therapy care of children under 18 years of age, dental hygiene care of patients of all ages and orthodontic auxiliary work.
Ashley is a very gentle clinician, ensuring her patients walk away with a positive experience by putting patients’ needs first and making them feel at ease. Together with her patients, Ashley works to achieve and maintain optimum oral health through in-clinic treatments & education, and customised home care plans unique to their individual needs.
When not not looking after your smile, Ashley is kept busy by two adorable children. She enjoys outdoor activities with her family, exercising and traveling to new places.
Dayna Masters
Dayna has worked in the dental industry for 10 years now, she has worked in the surgery as a dental assistant, oral surgery assistant, receptionist and now in the practice manager role.
Dayna's ultimate goal is to create a good experience for the patients from the moment they walk in the door.
She wants them to leave feeling positive about their dental health and more skilled to look after their smile.
What she loves most about her job is her team at White Smile.
They are amazing to work with every day and they have amazing, friendly patients who always…
Show more...Dayna has worked in the dental industry for 10 years now, she has worked in the surgery as a dental assistant, oral surgery assistant, receptionist and now in the practice manager role.
Dayna's ultimate goal is to create a good experience for the patients from the moment they walk in the door.
She wants them to leave feeling positive about their dental health and more skilled to look after their smile.
What she loves most about her job is her team at White Smile.
They are amazing to work with every day and they have amazing, friendly patients who always leave happy and smiling.
When not at work you will find Dayna at the gym, cooking or out to eat with her husband.
Her favourite place to be is the beach - sunny and hot with a cocktail in hand.