We at Dublin18 Dental Care Welcome Dr Paul Hooi To Our Dental Team

Paul qualified from Trinity College Dublin with honours B.Dent.SC- he previously had an engineering background (M.Sc distinction computer aided mechanical engineering design) before pursuing his career in dentistry-.  He was involved in research and design in medical device product development.  Paul after qualifying undertook an associate position in a busy private practice, providing routine and advanced restorative dental care for his patients.

Paul being very self- motivated and caring by nature travelled to Belarus in 2010- a voluntary self- funded trip with the Chernobyl Aid Ireland to provide essential dental care to residents at the orphagne in Grozova , Belarus.

Paul  is very pro- active in maintaining a personal commitment to continuous professional development, regularly attending conferences locally and internationally.  He currently teaches in the Dublin Dental Hospital on a part time basis.  He is also currently carrying out post- doctoral re- search on a part time basis.

Paul is very experienced in providing routine and aesthetic dental care, non- surgical and surgical periodontal treatment, molar rotary and reciprocation endodontics, all ceramic veneers, inlays, onlays, crown and bridge, implant restoration and inman aligner orthodontics.  Paul also provides minor oral surgery treatments.

Paul received a dissertation in the Dublin Dental university and Hospital Trinity in 2009 on  ‘What are the issues for oral health of the increasing number of Children with Autism spectrum disorders.  His friendly and impressionable manner makes him a firm favourite with children at our practice.  He makes their visits enjoyable and they look forward to coming back to us for their next appointment.

Paul also has a keen interest in treating nervous patients and he understands what a daunting experience a visit to the dentist can be for many. He puts his patients at ease from his first point of contact and helps alleviate those fears.  He provides a service of offering his patients treatments under oral sedation to help make dental treatments easier for those who are nervous.