Alex Naylor
Alex comes with a strong background in treating children and gum disease. Graduating in 2004 and completing post graduate studies at The University of Melbourne she has extensive experience to help you get the smile you have always desired.
After living and working in the Goldfields for over 14 years she calls the red dirt city home and wanted to bring a locally family owned and operated clinic to the Goldfields. When she isn’t at work Alex likes to spend time with her beautiful family. She has 5 children three boys 8, 7 and 3 years old plus two girls 5yrs and a new born (2023).
Alex welcomes you and your family to come in and meet her family at GFD a purpose built state of the art practice here in Kalgoorlie.
Dr Matt Yoon
Matt graduated from UWA in 2012, he previously worked in Kalgoorlie when he graduated from university. Since leaving Kalgoorlie Matt has worked in Sydney and Perth, honing his skills in on implants and extractions. Being a pedantic dentist Matt loves creating beautiful smiles. He is your go to dentist if you want your smile designed by a master in the field of dentistry.
Matt loves spending time snowboarding and with his dog Sunny. Matt also spends plenty of time on the golf course a place where he can relax.
Dr Sushrust Kishore
Raised in Kathmandu, Nepal, even during his teenage years Dr. Sush volunteered in local hospitals as well as remote villages as part of medical aid. He found out during these times that the ability to help people was his main motivation for becoming a dentist. Dentistry has allowed Dr. Sush, to combine three of his biggest interests: working with his hands, dental science and helping others. Known for his caring and laidback nature, Dr. Sush believes that healthy teeth promote a healthy life and having an opportunity to help people maintain their smile, relieve their pain or improving their oral health is the most rewarding part of his job.
Dr. Sush is constantly striving to be the best version of himself every day and has completed various courses in restorative, fixed/removable prosthesis as well as sedation so that he can provide the best dental service to his clients. In his free time, he enjoys hiking and spending time in the garden.
Dr Theresa Go-Svede
Theresa is competent in all aspects of dentistry but has special interest in prosthodontics and aesthetic dentistry. She is continuing her implant training in Sydney to sharpen her skills and be up to date with the evolving world of dentistry. She takes time to understand the perspective of her patients and their goals to be able to help deliver what is best for her patients. On her spare time, she likes travelling, hiking, learning new culture and spending time with her friends and little family.
Dr Alex Booth
Alex graduated with honours from Newcastle-upon-Tyne (UK) in 2017. She has since spent time in New Zealand before heading to Kalgoorlie. Alex is known by her patients for being gentle and understanding. She enjoys getting patients to a stage where they are comfortable with their teeth. Whilst confident in all aspects of general dentistry, her interests include aesthetic work and implants.
Outside of work Alex enjoys playing Xbox and eating ice cream.
Dr Liam Dury
Liam graduated from the University of Newcastle upon Tyne (UK) in 2015 with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery degree. He has worked in a range of private practices in the UK and New Zealand since then. Liam’s gentle demeanor and friendly approach keep visits to the dentist as comfortable and worry-free as possible.
He has a love for the technology and advanced skills that are developed in dentistry and is proud of what Goldfields Family Dental have to offer. Currently, Liam is studying on a postgraduate diploma in dental implantology.
Outside of work you may find him relaxing at the gym or struggling up the climbing wall.
Dr Eric Wang
Eric was born and raised in Perth but is also fluent in Chinese Mandarin. He has a passion for helping people feel more confident with their appearance and smiles. As such, since graduating from UWA in 2007, he has undergone extensive training in both cosmetic dentistry and facial cosmetics and received his fellowship from the International Academy of Dental Facial Esthetics in 2019. If you’re looking for someone to deliver the best results for a smile makeover or improving the appearance of your face, Eric is here to help.
Outside of dentistry, Eric loves his Ragdolls and Dobermans. He is passionate about fitness and nutrition. He is a car enthusiast and is avidly into 4wding.
Dr Dave O'dowling
Dr O’Dowling graduated from University College Cork, Ireland in 2006 where his studies saw him awarded the Noel Hayes Award for Oral Surgery, the British Undergraduate Society Award for Restorative Dentistry and was accepted as a member of the Student Clinicians of the American Dental Association for his project work on molar/incisor hypomineralisation.
He has worked in private practice in Ireland , Queensland and Perth. During this time he has continued to advance his knowledge in implant surgery and prosthetics and completed his MSc Oral Implantology in 2018 from Goethe Dental School (Frankfurt), his thesis being ‘’ in vitro comparison of the accuracy of implant surgical guides produced by desktop printers versus commercially produced guides ‘ . He is a Diplomate of both the International Congress Of Oral Implantologists and the American Board of Oral Implantology/ Implant Dentistry and a Fellow of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry.
Dr O’Dowling maintains a keen interest in all aspects of implantology ranging from simple implant placement to advanced techniques such as partial extraction therapy, autogenous bone plates and sinus augmentations. His current focus is simplification of full arch restorative protocols utilising digital techniques and 3d printing.
Dr Nick Bloor
In 2010, Nick graduated from the University of Otago and spent his first few years in a bustling private clinic in Melbourne. Then, he moved to Dunedin and in2024 and worked there for 10years before relocating himself and his family to Kalgoorlie.
Nick aims to provide a top-level of care in an efficient and stress-free environment. Nick has experience in all aspects of general dental care but has special interests in the fields of endodontics (root canals) and crown and bridge dentistry.
Outside of work, Nick’s family of three young boys keeps him busy. He enjoys outdoor pursuits such as running and snowboarding in the winter and golf.
Truc Luu
With 13 years experience Truc returns to Kalgoorlie after 12 years since she came to the goldfields as a fresh faced new graduate. In this time away, she has worked in many regional and metro settings.
She tutored Curtin’s undergraduate oral health therapy students for the past 5 years, before returning to Kalgoorlie to join our team. She is passionate about preventing and managing gum disease and treating children in a clinical setting. Her favourite past times include baking, cooking, camping and exploring the surrounding region with her partner.
Dorothy Okumu
Dorothy has recently relocated to Kalgoorlie from Perth where she spent her time living south of the river. Dorothy has been in the dental industry since 2018 and thrives on continuing professional development. Her love of dentistry extends to paediatric dental care, treatment of gum disease and cosmetic teeth whitening.
She is an avid soccer player, loves a good book and enjoys being outdoors on her days off.
Mackenzie Kagoro
Mackenzie graduated with a Bachelor of Science, Oral Health Therapy from Curtin University in Western Australia.
She is returning to Kalgoorlie her home town in which she was born and completed her schooling before moving to Perth to complete her studies.
She is passionate about all aspects of dentistry and particularly enjoys treating patients with gum disease and children. She loves taking care of her patient’s mouth’s through high quality dental care as well as education and motivation for prevention. Most of all, she enjoys getting to know the person behind the teeth and making sure they have a pleasant dental experience every time.
Through various continuous professional development courses, she keeps up-to-date with the latest advances in dentistry, enabling her to provide patients with the best treatment options.
Outside of work, she loves discovering new places to eat, going hiking and spending time with friends and family
About GFD
Goldfields Family Dental is a purpose built Dental Clinic in the heart of Kalgoorlie. The practice is one shop back from the towns main intersection and next door to the NAB. The building was built in 1905 originally housing the commonwealth bank. To this date the building still has its 1900 character and remains a heritage listed building. Purchased by the Naylor family in 2019 they are working closely with a heritage adviser to ensure it keeps with the cities heritage look.
The building now houses a purpose built state of the art dental practice, one of a kind in the Goldfields. This family friendly practice boasts large rooms for families and a separate parents retreat, children’s waiting area with a TV, games console, plenty of books and toys.