Dr Kim Forrest-Winchester
Dentist
Kim gained her Bachelor of Dental Science from the University of Queensland in 1993 with First Class Honours and three academic awards. After graduation, she joined the team at Mitchelton, a practice her father had begun 20 years earlier.
Kim has worked as a part-time clinical demonstrator at the University of Queensland School of Dentistry and has served on the Executive Committee of the Australian Prosthodontic Society (Qld Branch) and several Dental Professional Development groups. She has a keen interest in all fields of dentistry and is particulary experienced in preventive, cosmetic and paediatric dentistry.
Kim is passionate about the continuity of care she has been able to provide for over 30 years and is proud of the contribution that she has made towards the oral health of so many Mitchelton families!
In her (limited) spare time Kim loves running (slowly), skiing (quickly) and rowing (badly). She has two adult children – only one of whom has left home – and a miniature dachshund – who loves to lie in the sun and bark at just about anything.
Dr Jennifer Lau
Dentist
Jennifer completed her Graduate Diploma at Griffith University Gold Coast, graduating with Academic Excellence and received the Australian Dental Association Award for placing first in her graduating class.
Jennifer is known for her warm and friendly chairside presence, and her compassionate approach to dentistry. She is gentle-natured and dedicates herself in making the visit as relaxing and enjoyable as it should be, changing the stereotypes of ‘daunting visits to the dentist’.
Jennifer adores interacting with children to ensure that the seeds of positive dental experiences are sown from the very beginning, and continue throughout their lives. Her passions also extend to Cosmetic Dentistry and AngelAligner Orthodontics, restoring confidence in her patients’ smiles.
Outside of the clinic, Jennifer is an avid foodie who enjoys baking sweet treats to share with her loved ones.
Dr Natalie Vivian
Dentist
Dr. Natalie graduated from University in 1996. She has worked in the UK and has previously taught students at the University of Queensland Dental School.
Dr. Natalie has a special interest in children’s dentistry. Her personal experiences as a mother are such that she felt what most parents feel, and she knows a parents genuine desire for their child to have really healthy teeth.
Dr. Natalie is married to a Vet and has 3 children. She is also a Netball coach and has an interest in the beauty field. She also has a multitude of other qualifications including chauffeur, chef , financial adviser, pet wrangler, homework guru and peace negotiator.
Dr Marina Du
Dentist
As a dedicated general dentist, Dr Marina Du is committed to delivering patient-centred care and helping improve the oral health of the community. Growing up locally, she completed her Master of Dentistry at Griffith University.
Since graduating, Dr Marina has worked in private practice and enjoys all areas of dentistry, with particular interests in preventative, restorative, and paediatric dentistry. She is passionate about educating patients on the importance of oral health, believing that prevention and knowledge are essential to long-term dental wellbeing.
Dr Marina strives to create a warm, comfortable, and welcoming environment for all patients, especially children and those who may feel anxious about dental treatment. She is also dedicated to ongoing professional development and regularly attends courses to further expand her skills and knowledge.
Outside the clinic, Marina enjoys travelling, attending Pilates classes, and trying new recipes in the kitchen.
