BDS (JCU), General Dentist
Dr Susan Nguyen Thi is a female General Dentist.
Dr Susan graduated in 2014 with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery from James Cook University. Originally from Gladstone in central coastal Queensland, Dr Susan has lived in Townsville for over 4 years, where she enjoys the lifestyle and beautiful tropical climate. Dr Susan finds creating long-lasting professional relationships with patients and their families to be incredibly rewarding, and it is one of the things that she most loves about being a Dentist.
Dr Susan often marvels at the major improvements to patients’ lives that can result from modern dental procedures. She prides herself on practicing with precision and fine motor skills. A good health professional requires more than just technical skills and Dr Susan strives to listen to patients, planning and executing her treatment plans to reflect individual’s needs. Dr Susan’s passion to learn and to stay up to date with the latest techniques and technologies in Dentistry often sees her travelling to attend many conferences and courses throughout the year. Currently she is completing a post-graduate residency in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics (EODO) through the City of London Dental School under the guidance of orthodontist Dr Derek Mahony.
Her passion in Dentistry is to help patients achieve confidence in their teeth and their smiles. She enjoys a broad range of dental treatments including treating children, restorative and cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics and especially creating healthy beautiful smiles. Dr Susan understands that a visit to the dentist, for most, can be frightening and prides herself on being gentle with both her hands and manner. She also understands that sometimes life gets in the way and wants to help motivate her patients to get back on track!