Need a Dentist in North Richmond?
Meet Dr Shakti Gounden

With more than a decade of clinical experience, Dr Gounden focuses on implant dentistry, orthodontics, and restorative treatment, with a particular interest in surgical and cosmetic procedures. He is known for a compassionate, thorough, and gentle manner, and many patients continue to travel long distances to see him years after their first visit. His professional development includes training through Trinon Collegium Implant Institute, Osstem Implant Comprehensive, Implant Ninja, and ongoing orthodontic education with Ortho Ed. He values dentistry as a balance of science, creativity, and genuine human connection, and finds satisfaction when preparation, planning, clinical treatment, and patient outcomes align. Beyond the clinic, he has spent over 10 years participating in medical camps across Fiji and Cambodia, providing care to underserved communities.