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The Dental Team

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Dr Yu-Meng Choong

Dr Meng is a passionate and experienced general dentist at My Implant Dentist who strives to provide an exceptional outcome for every patient that walks into his surgery.

Dr Meng is a passionate and experienced general dentist at My Implant Dentist who strives to provide an exceptional outcome for every patient that walks into his surgery. He graduated with a Doctor of Dental Medicine with Distinction from the University of Western Australia and is a gIDE Master Clinician in Implant Dentistry from Loma Linda University. He is a member of the Australian Society of Implant Dentistry (ASID), the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI), and the International Team for Implantology (ITI).

He enjoys all aspects of general dentistry but has specific interests in cosmetic dentistry and implant surgery to get patients confidently smiling again. Dr Meng strives to adopt a patient-centric approach in order to tailor the best dental treatment to each and every patient, plus his keen eye and attention to detail will ensure each smile is unique.

Dr Meng is passionate about furthering his education and has completed and is still continuing to pursue advanced international training in multiple areas such as implants, ceramic veneers and oral surgery.

Outside of dentistry, you can find him enjoying boardgames and videogames with friends and family, or catching up with the latest movies and tv shows. He loves travelling to new places and countries and exploring new hiking trails. He is also a passionate food lover who enjoys finding new places to eat and cooking up wild dishes in the kitchen with his family.

Dr Meng is dedicated to making dental visits as comfortable and pleasant as possible and aims to partner with each patient to achieve their goals.

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Dr Yi Jun Liew

Dr Yi Jun Liew graduated from the University of Western Australia with Honours in 2011.

Dr Yi Jun Liew graduated from the University of Western Australia with Honours in 2011. While he enjoys all aspects of dentistry, he has a keen interest in preventative, restorative and cosmetic dentistry. He has a passion for achieving a high standard of care and believes healthy teeth and gums are important to a person's overall well-being.

Having a wealth of experience dealing with anxious patients, he is kind, honest and gentle, who loves to know more about his patients. He believes it is important to know there is a person behind every smile.

Jun regularly dedicates his time attending courses and conferences to keep up-to-date with the latest techniques and technology.

Born and raised in Western Australia, Jun loves keeping active, enjoys cooking and spending time with friends and family. While he may not admit it, his wife says he is obsessed with sports.

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Dr Melanie Foo

Melanie enjoys all aspects of general dentistry and seeing people of all ages and backgrounds.

Melanie enjoys all aspects of general dentistry and seeing people of all ages and backgrounds. She has a keen interest in treating patients who may be anxious at the dentist as she finds it very rewarding to provide them with a comfortable experience at the dentist. Melanie is also fluent in Mandarin.

Outside dentistry, she enjoys music and playing the piano. She is also an avid supporter of Manchester United. She is a keen traveller and hopes to have the opportunity to travel to more countries in the future.

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Dr Poornima Jayawardana

Dr Poornima or PJ as she is commonly known, graduated in 2010 from UWA.

Dr Poornima or PJ as she is commonly known, graduated in 2010 from UWA.

Poornima enjoys and practices all aspects of general dentistry with a focus on preventive and aesthetic dentistry. She believes in treating her patients holistically, providing education to her patients from diet to lifestyle choices. Believing dental health can impact ones psychological and overall health, Poornima strives to provide the best dental care to provide an outcome that contributes to better function and overall well being and happiness.

Poornima enjoys particularly working with children and anxious/nervous patients to help them overcome their fears and build a positive relationship with their dentist.

She enjoys getting to know each patient and strives to deliver treatment with kindness, gentleness and compassion. In her spare time she likes spending time with friends and family, reading, dancing, yoga and meditation. She has a big soft spot for animals and has volunteered at various animal agencies.

Poornima enjoys and practices all aspects of general dentistry with a focus on preventive and aesthetic dentistry. She believes in treating her patients holistically, providing education to her patients from diet to lifestyle choices. Believing dental health can impact ones psychological and overall health, Poornima strives to provide the best dental care to provide an outcome that contributes to better function and overall well being and happiness.

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Dr Michelle Huang

Dr. Michelle obtained her dental degree at the University of Western Australia, finishing her studies with Honours in 2014.

Dr. Michelle obtained her dental degree at the University of Western Australia, finishing her studies with Honours in 2014. She grew up in Perth and moved to Geraldton as soon as she graduated, working in both public and private sectors there until 2018.

Working in a rural setting exposed her to a large variety of dental problems. She enjoys all aspects of dentistry, with an interest in minimally invasive and adhesive dentistry, and oral surgery. One of the most important things for Michelle is creating a comfortable environment for her patients. She encourages nervous patients to come and visit and loves helping kids develop a positive attitude towards seeing the dentist.

In her spare time, she loves to stay active, read and play guitar. She loves the outdoors and is a very average cook.

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What our patients say

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“Love this practice. I visit Jake who is always very understanding of my nervousness about visiting any dentist. He talks me through each process and makes me feel at ease ensuring I am comfortable each time. This is my preferred Dentist, I won’t go anywhere else!”

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“We have seen multiple dentists at this practice and we are always very pleased with the service from them. The team are kind and gentle, with good attention to detail. Even though my wife had a tricky case, the dentist explained the treatment very patiently and worked hard to help her fix her problem. I highly recommend coming here for your dental needs!”

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“I booked in to have my wisdom teeth removed and was super happy with the whole process. I was very nervous to have it done but Dr Jake Mitra and all the staff were really great and made me feel very comfortable. Won't be going to any other dentists for now on!”

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Google Review

“Thanks again Jake for once more restoring my teeth to as new condition. The work you do in my case is close to magic and I am making the effort here to record same.Your continued search to keep up with the most modern of dental approaches has certainly been to my advantage and will be of benefit to all your patients.”

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“I’ve been coming here for several years to see Dr Jake Mitra and the service and expertise is exceptional. Very friendly staff and great atmosphere. Highly recommended!”

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Where to find us

Winthrop Village Dental

Shop 22, Winthrop Village
131 Somerville Boulevard
Winthrop 6150

Tel: (08) 9312 1388

Bookings

You can book an appointment with us online or call us at 9312 1388.  Please note your dental appointment is considered confirmed at the time of booking.  We have reserved the time with our dentists, dental assistants and hygienists, especially for you.  We will contact you prior to your scheduled appointment with a courtesy reminder but ultimately it is your responsibility to ensure that you arrive on time for your appointment.  We know that life can get in the way and if you need to reschedule, please give us at least one business day’s notice and we will be happy to find a time that better suits you.

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131 Somerville Boulevard
Winthrop 6150
Tel: (08) 9312 1388
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Opening Hours

Monday 9am – 5pm
Tuesday 9am – 5pm
Wednesday 9am – 5pm
Thursday 9am – 5pm
Friday 9am – 5pm
Saturday 9am – 1pm

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Our Services

Dental Treatments

Dental Implants

General Dental

Major Dental

Cosmetic Dentistry

Dental Concerns

All-On-4

Dental Emergency

Kids Dentist

Teeth Whitening

Porcelain Veneers

Dental Crown

Root Canal

Same Day CEREC

Dentures

Wisdom Teeth Removal

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