Meet Your Dentists

DENTIST REDCLIFFE – JOHN STREET DENTAL

Dr Daniel Hu

“Having orthodontic treatment at a young age inspired me to become a dentist. I look forward to treating patients and always try to do my best and do so in a calm, supportive and relaxing manner.”
Nickname: Dan, Dr Who

Favourite Aspects: Orthodontics, orthopaedic and orthotropic orthodontics, growth guidance, working with families.

Hobbies: Exercise, travelling, spending time with my pet corgi, reading and food!

DENTIST REDCLIFFE – JOHN STREET DENTAL

Dr Pawan Bista

“Hello, my name is Dr. Pawan Bista. I am a general dentist with a special interest in full mouth rehabilitation treatments. Implant and aesthetic dentistry are my passions, and my scope of treatment ranges from simple cases to advanced dentistry. I receive referrals both internally and externally.
I completed my Bachelor of Dental Surgery in 2005 and then pursued a PhD in Pain and Neuroscience in Germany, which I completed in 2009.”

Nickname: Pawan

Favourite Aspects: Helping my patients out of pain, and fulll mouth rehabilitation

Hobbies: Outside of dentistry, I enjoy travelling and hiking. I often play sports to stay active and cherish spending quality time with my family.

DENTIST REDCLIFFE – JOHN STREET DENTAL

Dr Nick Cliff

“I qualified as a general dentist in 1980 in London. After many years practicing in the UK and overseas I got married had three children and bought my first practice all at the same time!
In 2003 I completed the Diploma of Restorative Dentistry at the Eastman Dental Institute also In London.
We moved to Australia in 2004 and I started my own practice here in 2008. I moved to Brisbane at the end of 2021.
I am delighted to be part of the wonderful team at this great practice and I look forward to meeting you and helping you to achieve your goals. ”

Nickname: Nick

Hobbies: When I am not a dentist I love to be with my family and I enjoy a bit of amateur dramatics.

DENTIST REDCLIFFE – JOHN STREET DENTAL

Dr Thiffany Nguyen

“I love the Queensland lifestyle having grown up here and could not imagine another place I’d rather be.
I am excited to be a part of the JSD team and look forward to providing the Redcliffe community with another friendly dentist. Seeing people smile makes me smile!”

Nickname: Thiff

Favourite Aspects: Restoring a smile back to health\, aesthetic restorations and providing a great dental experience

Hobbies: Exploring new restaurants, playing tennis and skiing. I enjoy fishing around Redcliffe with my partner because he handles the icky parts. I’ve recently tried rollerblading which didn’t end too well, but no pain no gain!

DENTIST REDCLIFFE – JOHN STREET DENTAL

Dr Reema Sadeq

“I started my career in dentistry in 2005, after which I was very passionate about Endodontics, which led me to complete my Masters degree in 2010 . After a very successful career in Dubai, I call Australia home now and continue to provide the best care for my patients in regard to root canal treatment , restorative and cosmetic dentistry . Saving teeth is a passion I cherish and enjoy for years to come.”

Nickname: Reema

Favourite Aspects: Root Canal Therapy, Restorative Dentistry, and Cosmetic Dentistry

Hobbies: Spending time with family and friends.

DENTIST REDCLIFFE – JOHN STREET DENTAL

Dr Shane Hourihan

Shane migrated to Australia as a child from Ireland. Worked for 20 years as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in Australia and the UK. Studied at Griffith University and graduated with Honours in 2019. Have worked in public dental clinics, private dental clinic, indigenous dental clinics, and mobile dentistry with aged care and pediatric patients.

My overall interest in dentistry is delivering good quality dental care to all age groups, with special interest in special needs dentistry and patients with complex medical histories.

Nickname: Shane

Hobbies: I enjoy spending family time with my wife who is a Registered Nurse, 13 year old daughter and 14 month old son. Enjoy travelling and watching sports such as AFL, soccer and athletics

DENTIST REDCLIFFE – JOHN STREET DENTAL

Dr Dominique Pozzi

After growing up on the north side of Brisbane, I graduated from Griffith University on the Gold Coast in 2021. Looking for a change of scenery, my first position as a dentist took me to Alice Springs, where I spent three incredible years living, working, and building my skills.

Favourite Aspects: I enjoy all aspects of general dentistry, but particularly relish in preventative dentistry and paediatrics, as I feel these are some of the areas where I am able to build the best relationships with my patients.

Nickname: Dom

Hobbies: When I’m not working, you’ll often find me trail running around Mount Coot-tha or at an NRLW game supporting the mighty Gold Coast Titans.