You’re In good Hands
Highland Park Dental Centre has been part of the local community since 1990, and it has always been a family orientated practice.
Building relationships with patients is important to us; as lifelong dental health starts with looking after children’s teeth and is about long term dental care.
Our caring team of professionals are well equipped and strive to provide you with a high standard of care.
Call today or make an online booking and experience our friendly professional dental service.
Our Team
Our team of professional and caring dentists and hygienists aim to provide a friendly service and exceptional dental experience to all our patients. Your long-term dental health is important to us at Highland Park Dental Centre.
MICHAEL ZHUO
An Otago University graduate (BDS, 2012), Michael brings over 12 years of clinical excellence to the Auckland community. While highly skilled in all aspects of general dentistry, he has a particular interest in oral surgery, orthodontics, and the gentle removal of wisdom teeth under IV sedation.
Michael is dedicated to making recovery as smooth as possible. He utilises cutting-edge Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF) technology to accelerate repair and significantly reduce post-operative discomfort.
When he isn’t in the clinic or attending professional development courses, you’ll find Dr MZ exploring Auckland’s local eateries, staying active, or relaxing with his family.
BDS Otago 2012
IV Sedation Certified
Clear Aligners AngelAlign and Invisalign provider
Graduate – Progressive Orthodontic Seminars & Cloud Ortho
Volunteer – EMW Dental Mission
SANDRA FORDE
After graduating from University of Otago Dental School in 1982, Sandra spent five years working in England whilst travelling in her spare time.
Sandra opened Highland Park Centre in 1990. This practice has grown over the years to incorporate three dentists and a hygienist.
She practices all aspects of general dentistry, to maintain a healthy mouth and also belongs to an implant study group. She is a current member of New Zealand Dental Association. (NZDA).
Sandra and Brendan live locally; with three children whom are involved in a range of sports in the area.
Sandra enjoys skiing, travelling and exploring new places, walking the ‘Big Walks’ in beautiful NZ.
BDS Otago 1982
SHEREENA MOY
Shereena graduated from University of Otago Dental School with Credit in 1985.
She is a member of the New Zealand Dental Association (NZDA) and joined Highland Park Dental Centre in 1992.
Shereena practices all aspects of general dentistry with the goal of helping patients to understand and maintain their individual oral health needs.
She also has an interest in periodontal treatment.
BDS Otago 1985
Nakyung Kim
Oral Health Therapist / Hygienist
Nak earned her Bachelor of Oral Health from the University of Otago and
brings a calm and friendly approach to every appointment. She is
passionate about patient education and believes that understanding oral
health is key to long-term wellbeing, taking care to create a
comfortable and positive experience.
Outside the clinic, you’ll often find her spending time at a local
beach, camping and travelling to explore new places.
BOH Otago
Bipasa Patel
Oral Health Therapist / Hygienist
Bipasa is an Oral Health Therapist who graduated from the Auckland University of Technology (AUT).
Bipasa’s goal is to create positive experiences while supporting patients with their oral health. She creates a welcoming and comfortable environment, helping both adults and children feel confident with their smiles. Bipasa is passionate about making positive oral health outcomes achievable for patients by providing care that is tailored to them and guiding them along the way.
Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, being at the beach and exploring new places.
BHSc(Oral Health) AUT