Caring for all your family's dental needs
Haven't seen a dentist in a while? That's okay.
Most new patients tell us the same thing — it had been years. At Family Dentist Pakuranga, Dr Debbie Chiu and her team have spent 20+ years making those first visits back feel easy. No judgement, no lectures. Just gentle, honest dentistry.
of clinical experience behind Dr Debbie Chiu's chair
dentists across general, cosmetic & surgical care
open a week — evenings to 6pm, Saturdays too
dental care for children and teens who qualify under the free schemes
Relationships matter here. One practice, one address, the same faces each visit — from your child's first check-up to implants and dentures, without being handed around.
Everything a family's teeth go through, under one roof.
Tap a category to see what's included. Every treatment starts with a plain-English explanation and a written quote — no surprises at the front desk.
General dentistry
The maintenance visits that keep small problems small — exams, hygiene and the fixes in between.
Kids, teens & braces
Free care for eligible children and teens, plus straightening options when they're ready.
Cosmetic dentistry
For the smile you stop hiding in photos — planned carefully, one honest conversation at a time.
Tooth replacement
Missing teeth, solved properly — with an on-site clinical dental technician for dentures.
Scared of the dentist? You're exactly who this practice is for.
"I hadn't been to see a dentist for years as I had become really fearful. Six months ago when pain made me face my fears I met Debbie and she was wonderful."L E Mitchell patient review, familydentistpakuranga.co.nz
"Debbie is amazing… She is very caring, and affordable. Debbie is the only dentist that I have not been scared of!"Sarsha Baker patient review, familydentistpakuranga.co.nz
No judgement, ever
However long it's been, you'll be talked through every step before anything happens.
Go at your pace
Appointments are never rushed — patients tell us each visit gets easier than the last.
Costs upfront
Written quotes before treatment, and interest-free payment options if you need them.
Four dentists. One promise.
The people behind the chair.
"Dentistry with a difference" isn't a slogan here — it's the same trusted faces looking after your family, visit after visit.
Dr Debbie Chiu
B.D.S (Otago)
Principal dentist with 20+ years of clinical experience — the dentist nervous patients ask for by name.
Dr Emma Yang
B.D.S (Otago)
Otago-trained, with the gentle chairside manner the practice is known for.
Dr Li Qin Tong
B.D.S (Otago)
Part of the practice's Chinese-speaking care — 中文服务 for East Auckland families.
Dr Sweta Sharma
B.D.S (Barkatullah)
Special interest in aesthetic dentistry, prosthodontics and oral surgery.
Backed by Chris Li (clinical dental technician, on-site for dentures), Marijune (hygienist), Elvis (practice manager) and Hedy (dental assistant).
"What will it cost, and where do I park?" Fair questions. Here's both.
Ways to pay
- Q Card — up to 18 months interest-free
- Zip (PartPay) & Gemvisa
- Southern Cross Easyclaim
- Cash, EFTPOS, credit cards, UnionPay
Funded care
- Free dental care for eligible children
- Free teen dentistry under the school scheme
- ACC treatment & quotes
- WINZ quotes prepared for you
Getting here
- 237A Pakuranga Road, Pakuranga
- Free on-site parking
- Wheelchair accessible
- 中文服务 — Chinese language services