Dr Khuong Pho Principal Dentist Dr Khuong Pho graduated with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery from The University of Adelaide in 2000 and was rated amongst the top clinicians of his class. Since graduating, Dr Khuong Pho has practiced in private dental practices in Payneham and Allenby Gardens. He previously worked at Health Partners, which is one of Australia’s leading non-for profit private health funds. Dr Khuong Pho has also spent time as a Clinical Educator at the University of Adelaide (Dental School) in both Restorative Techniques and Oral Surgery.

Always striving to further enrich his career and enhance his training, Dr Khuong Pho pursues the latest advances and technologies in dentistry through hundreds of hours of continuing education. He is also a current member of the Australian Dental Association (ADA).

Dr Khuong Pho was born in Saigon, Vietnam and migrated to Australia in 1979 as a toddler. He was raised in Adelaide and he loves the city and its people. He attended Adelaide High School and studied dentistry at The University of Adelaide. He is married to his lovely wife Leng Pho and has two beautiful girls. When not practising dentistry, his life revolves around his family activities. He also enjoys maintaining his reef aquariums, flashlight hobby, watching Netflix and following the Adelaide Crows.

Dr Khuong Pho has a passion for dentistry. He believes a healthy smile is not only important for an overall healthy well being, but it improves quality of life, self esteem, and confidence. His goal is to provide outstanding service to his patients, and to build long term relationships with his patients. He wants to help his patients keep their teeth for a lifetime.

B.D.S (Adelaide) Miriam Bernhardt Dental Assistant / Receptionist Miriam has been a part of since 2016. She has shown herself to be a very caring and understanding person. Her friendly and warm nature helps puts patient at ease. She is a perfectionist with a great eye for detail which she also carries through into her other job as a wedding floriest.

She enjoys travelling, being outdoors, finding great places to eat and spending time with her husband and friends. She also enjoys being creative which she gets to do through her florist business "Daisy and Oak".

Click to view Miriam's Daisy and Oak Instagram Page Click Here Kirsten Schneider Dental Assistant / Receptionist Kirsten has been a part of our team since early 2015. Kirsten has completed her Certificate 3 In Dental Nursing at Tafe SA.

She shows great enthusiasm in her job and takes great pride in what she does. She loves getting to know each and every patient and building that bond with them to make them feel welcome. She is a very outgoing and caring person.

In her spare time, she loves spending with her 5 year old daughter and her family. She loves to cook and hang out with friends in her spare time. Kirsten also used to work in her father's painting business and she occasionally still helps them out with jobs which keeps her busy in her spare time. Tanja Singler Dental Assistant / Receptionist Tanja Singler is an exceptional dental assistant and scheduling expert committed to providing an exceptional level of service to every patient in our care. Her knowledge of our patients' clinical and personal preferences is unparalleled.

She has worked in the dental field for over 16 years and has been with our clinic since 2005.

She is always is in tune with patients, their questions, concerns, and needs. She makes sure patients know they are important, and makes them feel that way. She remembers their children, weddings, and other events in our patients’ lives.

Tanja enjoys spending time with her husband, daughter and son. She adores her dog Kodie and regularly donates to the Animal Welfare League. Isabella Pellicone Dental Assistant / Receptionist Isabella Pellicone is a very dedicated hard worker who shows enthusiasm in every aspect of her work. She carries herself through the clinic with a smile on her face and shows kindness and understanding when liaising with patients.

She is currently studying Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in International Business at the University of Adelaide.

In her spare time she enjoys travelling, dancing and socialising with family and friends. Elaine Yu Dental Assistant / Receptionist Elaine is currently a fourth year student studying a Bachelor of Dental Surgery at the University of Adelaide. As an avid learner with a passion for health, she hopes to gain invaluable knowledge and experience whilst working as a dental assistant. Elaine is a friendly face at the practice on Saturdays and is always willing to provide the best service to our patients. She brings enthusiasm and positivity to the workplace.

Elaine enjoys spending time with family and friends in her spare time and loves to relax at home with a cup of tea. She likes to go to cafes and grab a cup of coffee with her friends. When she has the time, she also likes to travel to places with beautiful natural scenery. Teegan George Dental Assistant / Receptionist She is truly a great asset to our office. She is a hard working, responsible worker and always has a smile on her face, and truly takes pride in everything she does. She enjoys working with patients, and making sure they are well taken care of, as well as feel fully comfortable, and satisfied during their visits. Teegan enjoys spending time with her friends, family and her two dogs. She loves going to the beach and going on hikes in her spare time.