Dr Matthew Conway
BDS BSc (Hons) PG Cert Dental Implantology
Dr Conway is from Dundrum and went to school in St Marys College Rathmines.
He graduated from UCLAN (University of Central Lancashire School of Medicine and Dentistry) and completed Dental Foundation training in the Northwest Deanery in the UK. During this year he performed all aspects of general dentistry and completed postgraduate training in crown and bridgework and endodontics (root canal treatment). He also spent a day a week working alongside an Oral Surgeon performing surgical procedures.
Following this Dr Conway worked in private practice in Manchester where he built up a loyal patient base due to his attention to detail and warm personality. Whilst in Manchester he completed many postgraduate courses including a PG Cert in Dental Implantology and a 2 year mentee training scheme at the ICE Hospital which involved placing dental implants under the expert guidance of Professor Cemal Ucer. Dr Conway also has a keen interest in orthodontics;both fixed and removable braces (Invisalign) and cosmetic dentistry.
He enjoys performing all aspects of general dentistry from a childs first check up, to performing root canals and providing tooth like crowns and veneers. Dr Conway regularly attends courses both in Ireland and abroad to make sure he provides his patients with the best treatment.He is a member of the IDA (Irish Dental Association)and the ITI (International Team of Implantology).
Outside of dentistry Matt is a keen rugby and football fan. He enjoys keeping fit and spending time with his wife and young son.
Lynda
Reception/Nurse
Lynda began her training in 2018 and graduated from Dublin Dental Hospital. She started working here in 2021 and she loves her job. She loves working with all the staff and getting to know the patients. The most rewarding part of her job is helping nervous patients have a positive experience.She is friendly and caring. In her free time she loves spending time with her daughter Lily and going to the gym.
Liz
Reception
I’m Liz and I’m a receptionist here at Walkinstown Dental Care. I enjoy meeting and helping patients, and making sure they feel comfortable during their visits.
I’m from Dublin 14 and in my free time I love gardening, reading and spending time with my daughter and our two cats!
Orlaith
Reception/Nurse
I qualified with the national examination board for dental nurses in 2009. My favourite part of my job is ensuring patients have a positive experience throughout their treatment. Outside of work, I enjoy swimming and cooking, & I have two boys who also keep be busy.
Yvonne
Dental Hygienist
Yvonne has 20 years experience in the dental industry as a qualified Dental Nurse, Practice Manager and now a Dental Hygienist. Yvonne qualified as a Dental Hygienist in 2012 receiving a diploma in Dental Hygiene from University College Cork. Yvonne also holds a Certificate in Radiography and Radiology and a Certificate in Oral Health Education and Promotion, both obtained from the British Dental Association. Yvonne has a very friendly approach and builds up a great rapport with her patients. Yvonne makes her patients feel comfortable and puts them at ease while providing expert care and advice for her patients.
Brenda
Dental Nurse
I‘m Brenda I’m from Bolivia. I studied Dentistry in the prestigious San Simon University (Cochabamba- Bolivia).I am an active person, I like to learn new things and I do my best always when I’m doing something. I really enjoy working in Walkinstown Dental Care and helping our patients feel as comfortable as possible.
Laura
Dental Nurse
I’m Laura. I graduated from dentistry in one of the most prestigious Universities in Latin America.
At present I’m a dedicated dental nurse and I enjoy working efficiently with the Walkinstown Dental Care team, to make sure every one of our patients had a positive dental experience.