Centre of Dental Excellence - Tawa
- Website
- http://www.dental.net.nz/
- Contact Us
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(04) 232 8001
- Address
- 220 Main Road, Tawa, Wellington 5028
Get directions to here. - Opening Hours
- Mon - Fri 8.30am - 4.30pm (We also offer extended hours: 1 Tuesday evening till 7.30pm and 1 Saturday 9.00am - 1.00pm of every month. Please call us to schedule an appointment.)
- Location
Practice Philosophy
We strive to provide you with excellence in technology, people, services, management, and patient comfort. It’s something we do every day, for every individual who walks through our door.
Our holistic approach to dental hygiene starts when you first walk through our front door of our Wellington dentistry clinic. You will be made to feel welcome and comfortable by our experienced and friendly staff. At each stage of diagnosis and treatment our dentists will communicate exactly what’s going on and what to expect. This includes explaining the elements that led to the health of your teeth and gums and the type of treatment we recommend.
Most importantly, we will talk with you about how we can help you create healthy teeth and gums for the future. It’s not that we don’t want to see you again, we just want best for you!
Through regular check-ups this is easily attained. You’ll soon see that because we have state of the art technology and methods, and regularly up skill our staff, you’ll be receiving the benefit of our main philosophy – excellence in people, and technology.
Dentist Profile
Dr Lallit Rajpal
Dr Rajpal is the owner of Centre of Dental Excellence, and has served Tawa and the surrounding regions for 20 years. He also works for New Zealand Corrections. Dr Rajpal leads an experienced and dedicated team who offers traditional values in good management, and incorporates the best in modern technologies by using the latest in dental techniques, equipment and materials.
He is very keen on the outdoors and enjoys keeping fit. He has a particular interest in rugby and cricket, having played, coached and managed to rep levels. He also plays social level sport, swims, and goes to the gym 4-5 times a week.
Lallit has worked for NZ Corrections for the past 6 years (providing dental services for the Wellington and Christchurch Men’s Prison). Given his keen interest in management, he is the founder of an exciting new Sports and talent management company, Eye Talent Management.
Dr Jane Lambert
Jane graduated from Otago University with a dental degree and a BSc in Biochemistry. She has been working as a dentist for 15 years.
Jane began working in hospital dentistry and then moved into private practice. Jane had her own practice on The Terrace, Wellington where she created her successful “no pain Jane” campaign.
Having had three children aged between three and nine years, she found that owning a practice took away from her family. She sold her business and now enjoys a work life balance between Centre of Dental Excellence and raising her children.
Dr Dexter Bambery
Dexter has been working with the CODE group as a Locum for the last three years and in that time has added become an integral part of the team.
His qualifications include: BDS, FDSRCS, FRACDS, DipClinDent, FICD, FADI, FPFA, FNZDA.
After 30 years in general dental practice in Wellington city, Dexter sold his share of a group practice and now works one day a week in private practice and spends three days a week as Professional Advisor to the Dental Council of New Zealand. He is also a fully accredited member of the Education Faculty of Dental Protection Ltd.
Dexter has had experience over a number of years with the New Zealand Dental Association’s Peer Review programme, a mediation service for dealing with complaints about dental practitioners and was chair of the Dentists Disciplinary Tribunal for eight years. Dexter chaired the working party to implement the current Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act and continues his involvement with the Dental Council as advisor in the area of professional standards.
Currently Dexter is currently involved with advising the New Zealand Dental Council in areas of professional standards, competency and performance amongst other associated roles.
Dexter has a distinguished career in the community with long service to Rotary at both his club and national level.
