MEET RACHEL
Not your typical dentist! Rachel is a passionate outspoken opinion leader, challenging convention and the traditional model of dentistry through education and exposé.
Dr Rachel graduated Leeds University dental school in 1992 and has been practicing as a holistic dentist since 2001. She is the founder and principle dentist at Evolve Dental Healing, built on the philosophy that a healthy mouth is fundamental to living a healthy long life, Dr Rachel believes you deserve to have a healthy, beautiful smile you can be proud of no matter what your age.
Dr Rachel recognises that a dentist’s role is much more than merely fixing holes in teeth and applies a total health approach to dentistry, incorporating her studies in facial pain and headaches, TMJ disorders, sleep apnoea and nutritional and environmental medicine.
Rachel Hall
Not your typical dentist! Rachel is a passionate outspoken opinion leader, challenging convention and the traditional model of dentistry through education and exposé.
Dr Rachel graduated Leeds University dental school in1992 and has been practicing as a holistic dentist since 2001. She is the founder and principle dentist at Evolve Dental Healing, built on the philosophy that a healthy mouth is fundamental to living a healthy long life, Dr Rachel believes you deserve to have a healthy, beautiful smile you can be proud of no matter what your age.
Dr Rachel recognises that a dentist’s role is much more than merely fixing holes in teeth and applies a total health approach to dentistry, incorporating her studies in facial pain and headaches, TMJ disorders, sleep apnoea and nutritional and environmental medicine. She is a member of the Australasian College of Nutritional and Environmental Medicine a post-graduate medical college, the International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology a network of dental, medical and research professionals, and Australians for Mercury Free Dentistry.
Dr Rachel Hall is a dentist, business owner, social media fanatic and a passionate industry leader who is a respected writer, presenter and speaker on the subjects of holistic dentistry, natural health and the business of dentistry.
A member of several business groups, as well as a coach and mentor to other dentists Dr Rachel has been recoginised for her achievements within her profession receiving awards and nominations for her business and team building acumen.
Rachel is also a mother, dog lover and author as well as a driller of teeth, a self-confessed nerd and technology geek. She cares for people’s wellbeing and is dedicated about caring for the body and living a healthy lifestyle.
Rachel is learning guitar, and likes singing and dancing (much to her families’ amusement). She is a joker, a wordsmith and an avid consumer of Vietnamese food. Loves warm sunny weather, walking, fast cars, trips to the beach and café culture.
Dr Rachel practices meditation and is a student and practitioner of Universal Medicine Therapies and is accredited by the Esoteric Practitioners Association.
OUR TEAM
Sandy
Sandy
Sandy has been officially part of the team at Evolve Dental Healing since 2011 but has been involved behind the scenes since the inception of the business in 2005. Sandy is our Business Manager, her role is to ensure the smooth running of the practice by managing the team and supporting Dr Rachel take care of the business aspects of running a busy dental office. As well as all this she can often be found taking phone calls, attending to patients at front desk and is also one of our Patient Financial Coordinators, a role designed to assist you make your dental treatment more affordable.
Sandy really understands the values and ethos that we have here at Evolve Dental Healing “where people come first” with a “focus on great customer service and ensuring our team provide this to our patients at all times.”
Sandy has 10 years experience working as a retail manager, working with companies such as IKEA and 5 years in various roles within the Commonwealth Bank of Australia. Sandy has a strong work ethic and dedication to service and she brings this dedication as well as her wealth of knowledge and experience, and her natural people skills to our dental office everyday day.
Outside of work she can be found having fun with her partner and son, being outdoors or shopping at the hardware store as she undertakes her newest renovation projects. She also likes to watch cheesy movies that normally make her family groan and is a fantastic cook.
Amelia
Amelia
Amelia is always pleased to meet you both on the phone and in person at Evolve. Amelia began her dental career 17 years ago and over the years has developed a passion to educate and support you to have a healthy attractive smile you can be proud of. Amelia really enjoys her role and takes great pride in offering the best level of customer service and care.
As our main Financial and Treatment Co-ordinator Amelia will help you to schedule your dental care and organise ways to make it as affordable as possible for you, it is her role to help you find the best way to return your mouth to health.
Amelia enjoys a beautiful sunset; the outdoors and spending time with her loved ones, friends, family and her two dogs. She enjoys an active lifestyle and loves to travel. She relocated from a very popular and busy North Qld dental office to work at Evolve and call Brisbane home.
Ashleigh
Ashleigh
Ashleigh moved to Australia from New Zealand in 2015 and has worked in the Dental industry for 9 years as a dental technician and dental assistant, joining Evolve in 2016. She is currently studying for a Certificate III and IV in dental assisting to broaden her skills and knowledge and undertakes regular training for professional development.
Ashleigh supports Dr Rachel to deliver the best dental services to our patients and is responsible for the ensuring the highest standards of clinical care by overseeing the clinical team and implementing guidelines and protocols to keep Evolve Dental of the cutting edge of the profession.
Ashleigh loves to spend her spare time swimming, relaxing on the beach, baking or reading.
Robyn
Robyn
Robyn Wade was born in Murrwillumbah NSW and lived on a farm in Tyalgum NSW. Family moved to Brisbane in 1960 to a home in Chelmer. Robyn went to Graceville State and then onto Indooroopilly High School.
Robyn was not much a scholar (her words), so she left school to enter the work force. Robyn began a life long love in the role as a dental assistant, working in general, specialist orthodontic and now holistic dentistry.
Robyn had a short stint at selling real estate but the long hours gave her no life (OMG 60+hours a week). So Robyn returned to the role that gave her so much joy and job satisfaction.
Robyn enjoys spending time with her family & friends, music, food, reading, laughing and making others amused.
Marie
Marie
Marie has recently joined the Evolve Dental Healing team as our Junior Dental Assistant a role that involves patient care, assisting the dentist and dental hygienists and maintaining hospital grade sterilisation procedures to support the smooth running of the dental practice. She looks forward to contributing to the safe, harmonious and healing environment whilst building her professional dental assisting skills and ensuring the highest level of customer service.
She is currently completing her Certificate III in dental assisting through TAFE and enjoys learning about how dentistry can support a healthy lifestyle as well as how dental issues are linked to overall health and wellbeing.
Marie enjoys spending quality time with her family, shopping and sight seeing in the Brisbane region.
Marie looks forward to making your next visit to the surgery a comfortable, pleasant and holistic experience.
Rohit
Rohit
Rohit is part of the clinical support team at Evolve Dental. He is an experienced Oral Health Therapist with over five years of experience.
Rohit is originally from New Zealand and has completed his Bachelor of Oral Health from the University of Otago (2013). He moved to Australia (2016) in order to expand his scope of practice and to evolve as a clinician.
He was initially residing in Melbourne during which he completed his Post Graduate Certificate in Dental Therapy at the University of Melbourne. This qualification allows him to practice his full scope of Dental Therapy with no age restrictions, allowing him to effectively aid Dr Hall with routine examinations, treatment planning, fillings, other preventative and restorative dental treatment.
Rohit is a gentle, friendly and experienced clinician who is well versed in identifying, preventing and treating Periodontal (gum) disease and tooth decay. He ensures that his patients understand their health condition as a whole and are not just here for a clean, patient education is a priority on his agenda.
Rohit is also very passionate about his adult scope and brings a strong set of restorative skills to the practice.
We are happy to have him join us and he is happy to be poached from Melbourne as he loves the sun. During his time off work he enjoys the beach, going to the gym, spending time with his wife, trying different cuisines and trying to desperately improve his DIY skills.
