Our practice and people
Indooroopilly

Practice Manager

• Reeya Raja

  Reeya is Totally Smiles Indooroopilly’s Practice Manager and has been a crucial fixture for the practice since the start of 2022. As a graduate of Bachelor of Dental Surgery (2017) from overseas and finishing a master’s in health management (QUT 2020), she has been in the dental field for over 12 years now.

  As our liaison to dental treatment and patient care, she assists in explaining and reviewing to the patients about treatment navigation and finances. Reeya will help coordinate and explain any concerns about insurance issues and claims. Reeya will encourage you to ask questions, so that we may choose the treatment that is best for you.

  Reeya in her everyday life believes in being the reason someone smiles today, the first step to giving back to the society each day.

  Outside of work, Reeya likes spending time with family, cooking simple vegetarian meals, watching food and dog reels on Instagram and spending time with her Golden Retriever (Milo).

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• Dr Axel Greve

  Dr Axel Greve has been a Dentist in Australia for 15 years and worked at the Indooroopilly clinic for 7.

  Dr Axel Greve was formally a Medical Doctor in Paediatrics, Clinic research Physician for a year in Munich and has worked in Iraq and Kuwait as a United Nations mission Doctor.

  When not at work Dr Greve likes to enjoy his time on the golf course with his wife and spending time with family and friends.

  Favourite holiday destinations are New Zealand and Spiekeroog (small island off the German Coast in the North Sea)

  The most exciting thing about being a Dentist is getting to know interesting people from all over the world

  What is your favourite food?

  Roulade (beef olive) and Dumplings; Italian

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• Dr Linda Tseng

  Dr Linda Tseng obtained her Bachelor in Dental Science from The University of Queensland in 2005, and since graduation has worked in both public sector and private practices.

  Linda believes that prevention is more important than treatment, and visits to the dentist should be anxiety-free. She takes pride in delivering gentle and happy dental experiences to all her patients. She is a mother of three, and is able to relate to her younger patients and help put them at ease.

  Outside of dentistry, Linda enjoys painting, reading, and spending time with family.

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• Dr Apoorve Purohit

  Dr Purohit graduated from James Cook University with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery and has also previously completed a Bachelor of Pharmacy. Dr Purohit takes a special interest in cosmetic and aesthetic aspects of dentistry and is able to provide a wide range of services and is regularly attending a variety of education seminars and courses to enhance his skillset. When Dr Purohit is not busy in the practice, you can find him travelling around the world or at the beach with his dog.

Dentist

• Dr Natalie Costello

  Dr Natalie Costello graduated from the University of Queensland with Honours in 2000 and joined Totally Smiles when it combined with Taringa Fiveways Dental. Dr Natalie is committed to providing dental care in an ethical and conservative manner, as well as ensuring her patients have a good understanding of the current treatment options available.

  By taking the time to listen and explain treatment options available, Dr Natalie will tailor a treatment plan that is specific to the individual needs of each patient.

  With a commitment to professional development and education, Dr Natalie keeps her knowledge and techniques up to date, and is able to provide patients with the latest advancements in dental treatment. She is also a State and Federal ADA member since 2000.

  With over 20 years experience, Dr Natalie prides herself on being gentle and thorough in her dental treatments. She is dedicated to providing her patients the skills and education to maintain excellent oral health. She has a wealth of knowledge and will provide each patient with a comprehensive examination and excellent attention to detail during treatment.

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• Dr Sonia Sangwan

  Dr. Sonia Sangwan is an Australian Dental Council qualified practitioner who has vast experience of serving in the private as well as public sector. After graduating with a bachelors degree in Dental Surgery, Dr. Sangwan has kept updating herself with newly introduced practices and techniques. Her quest to deliver the best services to patients is inspirational.

  When not practising, Dr. Sangwan can be found spending time with her family or friends.

  Her passion for improving oral health conditions in individuals has gotten her lots of love and regard from every patient, who walk out with a huge smile on their face. She is a dedicated dentist who is extremely passionate about her practice. She speaks both Hindi and English fluently.

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• Dr Rozita Pardis

  Dr. Rozita Pardis earned her Bachelor of Oral Health in Dental Science and Master of Dentistry from Griffith University, Gold Coast, where she consistently achieved excellence, earning multiple Dentistry Academic Excellence awards.

  She has a passion for aesthetic and restorative dentistry, believing that every patient deserves a healthy, confident smile. She is dedicated to delivering the highest standard of dental care in a warm and welcoming environment. Known for her gentle approach, Dr. Rozita takes the time to understand each patient’s needs, crafting personalized treatment plans to help them achieve their unique smile goals.

  Beyond her clinical practice, Dr. Rozita is committed to professional growth, staying at the forefront of the latest advancements in dentistry through ongoing education, courses, and seminars.

  Outside of dentistry, Dr. Rozita enjoys exploring culinary arts, discovering new local dining spots, traveling, and cherishing time with family and friends.

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• Dr Samuel Bereza

  Dr Sam Bereza obtained his Bachelor of Dental Surgery from the University of Adelaide with First Class Honours and a University Medal and has since relocated to Brisbane in 2021. Dr Sam strives to ensure a pleasant and welcoming experience for all his patients and understands the importance of creating an open, and anxiety-free environment. He is actively involved in dental research and delivers the most up to date and evidence-based care. Dr Sam enjoys all aspects of general dentistry with a special interest in providing comfortable minor surgical procedures including wisdom tooth removal. When not practicing, you can find him playing tennis and golf with his friends or cooking pasta for his family.

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• Dr Gary Tao

  Gary was born in Auckland, New Zealand where he also grew up.

  After graduating from University of Auckland with a Bachelor of Engineering degree in 2010, he decided to pursue a career in dentistry. He completed the Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Melbourne in 2015 and started working in Victoria before moving to Brisbane in 2018.

  Gary’s calm and easy-going nature allows his patients to feel at ease when coming to the dentist.

  He is fluent in English and Mandarin Chinese.

  Outside of dentistry, Gary is passionate about travelling and trying new food.

  Gary also enjoys fishing on his days off.

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• Dr Nicholas Lee

  Dr Nick is a passionate dentist with years of experience providing quality dental care to patients of all ages. As a local boy who grew up in the Western suburbs of Brisbane, he has worked at various private practices since graduating from the University of Queensland (Honours). Dr Nick enjoys practising general dentistry and is particularly interested in paediatric dentistry as well as implantology. He is committed to staying up-to-date with the latest advances in the dental field; regularly attending seminars, conferences, and is the Treasurer for the CADMUS Dental Society.

  Dr Nick speaks fluent English and Chinese Mandarin. Beyond the dental chair, he leads an active lifestyle – enjoying time in the rock-climbing gym, badminton courts and on the golf course with his friends and family.

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• Dr Stewart Murray

  Dr Stewart Murray graduated from the University of Glasgow, achieving a Bachelor of Dental Surgery with Commendation. He is a member of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (Glasgow) and has recently completed a year long course in Aesthetic and Restorative Dentistry in London.

  He is a compassionate dentist with a calming chairside manner who strives to create a comfortable experience in the dental chair. Stewart enjoys all aspects of dentistry, with a particular interest in the restorative and cosmetic field ensuring patients leave with a functional and attractive smile.

  Outside of work, he loves spending time with friends and family, running and playing golf. Since leaving the grey skies of Scotland for the Australian sunshine, he is making the most of the beautiful beaches and amazing coffee.

Oral Health Therapist

• Vaishali Parmar

  Meet Vaishali! She graduated from University of Newcastle (2022) and gained a particular liking to paediatric and restorative dentistry. She is very passionate about oral health and committed to helping patients achieve their best smiles here in Indooroopilly. She brings a wealth of expertise and a compassionate approach that emphasises preventive care, periodontal therapy and patient education.

  Vaishali speaks English, Hindi and Gujarati fluently.

  As a very family-oriented person, she values using her spare time spending it with loved ones – come in and see her for your next check up with us here at Totally Smiles Indooroopilly!