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Dr Sarusha Padayachee

BDS (Wits), PD Diploma (Implantology), PD Diploma (Forensic Odontology)

Dr Sarusha Padayachee is a general dentist who grew up in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal.

She graduated from the School of Dentistry at the University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa in 2005. After graduating, she completed a year of community service at Northdale Hospital Complex. She subsequently started a private practice in Pietermaritzburg which she held for 15 years.

In 2009, she completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Implantology at the University of the Western Cape and in 2016 she completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Forensic Odontology, also at the University of the Western Cape, being one of only two in the province.

In 2018 she relocated to the coastal town of Richards Bay with her husband who practices as a neurosurgeon. She has two children and enjoys travelling. When she is not in her dental practice she is cooking up a storm in her beautiful kitchen.

Dental Assistant

Ms Philisiwe Nkwanyana is a certified Dental Assistant and holds her registration with the HPCSA. She is well-versed in using dental software and has the ability to quickly adapt to new technologies. Her commitment to continuous learning has always been appreciated by her employers.

In addition to her technical skills, she is also known for excellent interpersonal skills. She understands that a visit to the dentist can be daunting for many patients, and takes pride in her ability to put them at ease, ensuring a comfortable and positive experience. She is confident in her skills, hard-working and friendly, making her an asset to the dental team.

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