Our Team
Dr Phillip Deane
Principal Dentist
Dr Phil has over 30 years of experience in general dentistry and understands what works and what does not. Continuing professional development is part of the regime to allow the quality provision of most aspects of general dental care.
Dr Stephen Pearson
Principal Dentist
Dr Steve attended Adelaide University, graduating with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery. He has a particular interest in Oral Surgery, especially the placement of Dental Implants and the removal of wisdom teeth.
Dr Martin Cahill
Principal Dentist
Dr Martin completed his education in Brisbane graduating from Dentistry at the University of Queensland in 1998. As a Dentist his primary interest is in helping people maintain healthy and attractive teeth throughout their lives.
Dr Ninad Bhatt
Dentist
Dr Ninad has joined the team at Plaza Dental with a real passion for Dentistry and has a constant quest for developing and growing his skills. He holds a degree from Rajiv Gandhi University, Karnataka, one of the most prestigious universities in India.
Dr Rachel Hartl
Dentist
Dr Rachel Hartl graduated from Griffith University with a Graduate Diploma of Dentistry. Originally from the Gold Coast, Rachel has called Mackay home for many years and joined the Plaza Dental Practice in 2013.
Dr Monika Behrens
Dentist
Dr Monika graduated from James Cook University in 2013 with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery, as an Academic Medal recipient. Upon graduating university, she was delighted to return to her home town to join the Plaza Dental team.
Erica
Oral Health Therapists / Hygienists
Erica was born in Darwin in the Northern Territory, where she completed her secondary education before moving to study at the University of Melbourne, graduating with a Bachelor of Oral Health. As a former health promotion officer, she has developed an interest in preventative health.
Iesha
Oral Health Therapists / Hygienists
Iesha completed her Bachelor of Oral Health degree at Central Queensland University at Rockhampton in 2015. She splits her time working at Plaza Dental and Mackay Oral Health Services, Queensland Health. She enjoys providing quality dental care to adults and especially children.
Mary Wright
Practice Manager
Starting work as a junior dental assistant, Mary’s role has evolved over 30 years within Plaza Dental, helping the practice grow and is now Practice Manager. She has the overall responsibility for all non-clinical matters at Plaza dental, and if anyone has any concerns Mary is the person to contact.
