Dr Vaibhav Talesara, or “Dr. V” to his loving patients, graduated with honours in 2007 from Maharastra University of Health Sciences, India. He then practiced under a well-Implantologist and a leading dentist, Dr  S. Nene. In 2009, Dr. V moved to New Zealand and completed the Bridging Course for Overseas Dentists at Otago University.  After working in a private practice for 7 years, Dr V ventured on a new journey creating his own little haven called “Grafton Dental” in 2017. Every detail of the clinic, right from logo design and clinic setup to patient care and management has undergone plenty of thought and attention to detail, with patient focus at the forefront.

Dr V is an ardent believer in preventative dentistry and has a keen interest in cosmetic and aesthetic dentistry. Dr V is also trained in Botulinum Toxin injections for anti-wrinkle therapy and clenching habit. Dr V dedicates Grafton Dental to his greatest inspiration, his mother and brother!

Dr. Reena Joseph is a compassionate and skilled dentist who obtained her Bachelors of Dental Surgery (BDS) from Dr MGR medical University, India. Reena is deeply passionate about dentistry and has gone to great lengths to pursue that passion—training under renowned dental professionals and advancing her expertise through further education in multiple countries. Reena obtained her Ph.D in implants from Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan. Post Doctoral research at Showa University, Japan. She also obtained the prestigious ITI scholarship to continue her training and practice in Germany. Reena successfully passed the Australian dental Council examination in 2022 and has been working in various clinics in Auckland. 

Her expertise encompasses all aspects of general dentistry, with a particular passion for oral surgery (including wisdom tooth extraction), restorative dentistry (fillings, crowns, and bridges), and gum disease treatment. She delivers high-quality dental care with a gentle and compassionate approach, ensuring each patient feels at ease, fully supported, and informed about their treatment options. As a thoughtful listener who places a high priority on her patients’ needs, she will work with you to achieve your personal dental goals.

Fiona Wang is a highly skilled dental hygienist. Originally trained as a dental professional in Beijing, China, Fiona relocated to New Zealand where she began her career working for Auckland Regional Dental Services for more than 10 years. Later, she transitioned to private dental clinics in downtown Auckland where she has focused her practice on hygiene.

Fiona’s extensive knowledge of dentistry and caring approach have made her a well-loved and popular hygienist within her community. With years of experience and a commitment to excellence, Fiona is dedicated to providing her clients with high-quality dental hygiene services.