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Anju, the lead dentist at Village Dental Clinic, is a highly skilled professional. She obtained her qualification from Tribhuvan University in Kathmandu and relocated to Sydney in 2008. In 2010, she successfully completed her accreditation from the ADC. Anju is dedicated to delivering vital dental care services to the local community. When she’s not attending to patients, she finds joy in spending time with her daughters. Anju also enjoys activities like cycling and cooking.

Dr. James Frank Sternhell is a highly experienced dentist with over 30 years of practice in general dentistry. A proud graduate of the University of Sydney, he has dedicated his career to providing exceptional care and building lasting relationships with his patients. Dr. Sternhell approaches dental care with a unique perspective, always considering the broader context of each patient’s individual life circumstances. He believes that the most effective treatments often begin with understanding the full picture of a patient’s health and lifestyle. This holistic approach allows him to offer personalized care that suits each patient’s needs and goals. A firm believer in simplicity, Dr. Sternhell always looks for the least invasive and most straightforward treatment options available, ensuring that his patients receive the best care without unnecessary procedures. His passion for dentistry is matched by his commitment to ensuring every patient feels comfortable, understood, and well-cared for during their visits. With decades of experience and a patient-centered philosophy, Dr. Sternhell is proud to be a trusted part of the Village Dental team, helping patients achieve and maintain their healthiest smiles.

Anish Maharjan was born in Nepal and has been passionate about dentistry since arriving in Australia in 2007, where he began his career as a dental technician. Over time, his interest grew particularly in the field of dentures, leading him to complete an Advanced Diploma in Dental Prosthetics in 2016 at Sydney Hospital (Randwick, TAFE). With experience across many areas of dentistry, Anish has extensive knowledge of dental appliances, including orthodontic devices, mouthguards, splints, fixed prostheses, and removable prostheses. Anish is known for his positive attitude and ability to create a welcoming atmosphere for colleagues, patients, and everyone around him. He is approachable, determined, and dedicated to his craft, combining skill, focus, and genuine care in his work. Outside of work, Anish enjoys spending quality time with his family and going camping.