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Benay completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Queensland before attending Charles Sturt University in New South Wales to undertake his dental training. Benay is a caring and compassionate dentist who loves to get to know his patients on a personal level and endeavours to make dental visits a relaxing and pain-free experience for all. He understands that each patient is unique and believes in providing personalised treatment for each individual. Benay has gained clinical experience across many areas of rural NSW as well as in the city of Brisbane. He has also been fortunate enough to spend time with the Royal Flying Doctor Service, providing dental care in remote areas of New South Wales and Queensland. He enjoys all aspects of dentistry but has a special interest in aesthetics and fixed prosthodontics. Benay grew up in London before moving to Brisbane to complete his schooling at John Paul College. Outside of dentistry, Benay enjoys playing soccer and spending quality time with friends and family.

With a foundation in Brisbane, Geoffrey pursued his passion for dentistry, earning a Bachelor of Dental Science degree with honours at the University of Queensland. Committed to excellence, Geoffrey stays abreast of the latest advancements in dentistry through ongoing education and active involvement through professional development. Dr. Geoffrey takes the time to understand your concerns, explain treatment options, and develop personalized care plans to help you achieve and maintain a healthy, beautiful smile. Beyond his clinical expertise, Dr. Geoffrey is known for his compassionate approach and commitment to building lasting relationships with patients, fostering an environment where you feel valued and cared for.

Jacinta Seeto was born and bred in Brisbane; the third generation from her family. She attended Brisbane Girls Grammar School and commenced the Bachelor of Dental Science at the University of Queensland in 2007. Since the outset Jacinta has consistently demonstrated a natural flair for dentistry and is exceptionally thorough with her work. Jacinta has special interests which include restorative and cosmetic dentistry. She regularly attends courses and seminars to stay updated with the latest techniques and technologies. Jacinta is a member of the Australian Dental Association, Australian Prosthodontic Society, Australian Endodontic Society, Risus Study Club, Southside Dental Study Club, a foundation member of the Dental Book Club and current Vice-President of the Casmus Dental Society. Jacinta has a quiet and kind nature. She always has the best interests of her patients at heart and takes her time to ensure she is being as gentle as possible. She believes in the focus of prevention of dental issues and loves to educate her patients on the proper way to take care of their oral health.

Jenny grew up in New Zealand and moved across the Tasman to complete her dental training at The University of Queensland, where she graduated with first class honours. Jenny enjoys all aspects of general dentistry and takes great pride in providing careful and comprehensive dental treatment. She has a gentle and compassionate nature, and always endeavours to create a relaxed and comfortable environment for her patients. Jenny is committed to working with patients as a team to ensure their optimal dental health, as well as helping them maintain their teeth for life. Jenny is a member of the Australian Dental Association and regularly attends continuing education courses to stay abreast with current techniques, trends and materials. Outside of dentistry, Jenny is a huge foodie and loves discovering new places to eat with her family and friends. She also enjoys diving into a good crime podcast to help her start the day.

Keith Willis commenced his Bachelor of Dental Science at the University of Queensland in 2008. During his study he won the esteemed Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons Prize, awarded to one person from each Australian institution who has demonstrated outstanding excellence in general dentistry. He was also awarded the Dean’s Commendation List for High Achievement. Keith has provided dental care in several different locations including Brisbane City, Gold Coast and Darwin and was subsequently chosen by Dr John O’Hare to join Ashgrove West Dental. Our patients enjoy Keith’s genuinely caring nature and his gentle and relaxed approach to dentistry. He is thorough with his work and is always willing to answer any questions you may have – there is no such thing as a ‘silly’ question when it comes to dentistry! Keith enjoys all areas of general dentistry and takes a conservative approach where possible. He has a special interest in root canal therapy, restoring dental implants and cosmetic dentistry. Keith’s passion for dentistry led him to complete further study and he is now placing dental implants. His education and training was undertaken through the Global Institute for Dental Education and Loma Linda University, California. He has also completed a year-long Endodontic Mini-Residency in Sydney with the Australian Dental Association New South Wales, which allows him to look after patients with root canal issues with more confidence. Following in John’s footsteps, Keith decided to embark on further intense training. After several years of study and many examinations, Keith was awarded the Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons (F.R.A.C.D.S) in 2016. He is the current president of the Cadmus Dental Society, member of the Australian Prosthodontic and Autralian Endodontic societies and the Southside Dental Study Club. He has also been involved in committees associated with the Australian Dental Association Queensland Branch. In his spare time Keith enjoys playing basketball for a social team and follows several sports including rugby, cricket, basketball and soccer.

Tho is a local Brisbanite who was born in Brisbane and attended Brisbane State High School. Tho graduated from the University of Queensland with Honours and has practiced in various locations including Hervey Bay and Ipswich. He enjoys practicing all facets of general dentistry with special interests in oral surgery and endodontics. Tho has a very gentle and caring approach to dentistry, and believes that patient oral health education is equally as important as being able to have a relaxed and enjoyable dental experience. He is a member of the Australian Dental Association and regularly attends study groups in Brisbane and is continuing education courses to stay up to date with the ever changing science and clinical techniques in dentistry. When Tho isn’t practicing dentistry, he can be found enjoying quality time with friends and family, teaching martial arts, and taking his dog Gumby for long walks.

Will graduated from the University of Queensland’s Dental School and is passionate about all aspects of general dentistry. He has a special interest in sleep apnoea and anti-snoring oral appliances and loves working with children. He is a member of the Australian Dental Association Queensland and regularly attends meetings from the Australian Prosthodontic Society Queensland and the Australian Society of Endodontology. He is a also the current vice-president of the Cadmus Society dental study club. Patients have complimented Will on his professionalism and friendly chair-side manner. Will loves learning about his patients and is passionate about keeping their smiles healthy. When he is not practicing dentistry, Will enjoys spending time with family and friends, playing basketball, and playing his guitar. Will also serves at his local Presbyterian church.