Our Dentists

Principal Dentist

Dr Ximena Krollner

Dr Ximena Krollner is the principal dentist at Miami Village Dental. Ximena (or Mena as most people call her) has worked in private practice, as well as in a large dental clinic before deciding the open up her own surgery. Mena also worked as a tutor for the dental courses at Griffith University to help educate the next generation of Australian dentists. Mena enjoys working with children as she has two sons who keep her busy after work. She is fluent in German.

Dentist

Dr Jason Lin

Dr Jason Lin graduated from La Trobe University in 2015. He started practising dentistry in Victoria where he finished University before coming back to the Gold Coast. Please feel free to ask him anything about your teeth. He is passionate about passing on his dental knowledge.

In his spare time, Jason enjoys spending time with his family especially his newborn daughter, Freya.

Dentist

Dr Paul Taylor

Dr Paul Taylor graduated from the University of Queensland and has been practising on the Gold Coast since 1986. Prior to joining Miami Village Dental he owned and operated two dental practices on the Gold Coast over the last 29 years. One in Mudgeeraba for 17 yrs and then Helensvale for 12 yrs. With many years of experience Paul will provide reliable quality treatment in a caring manner.

Dentist

DR JIJESH NHALILA-VALAPPIL

Dr Jijesh Nhalila-Valappil has worked at the Miami Village Dental for several years and has focused on building strong relationships with patients over that time.
He has a special interest in helping patients who are nervous or anxious about visiting the dentist, including children, where he often uses Nitrous Oxide sedation (Laughing Gas) and The Wand anaesthesia system for needle phobic patients.
His other areas of interest include Cosmetic Dentistry, Root Canal treatment and complex mouth rehabilitation. He has a Master’s in Public Health, is a member of the prestigious American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, the Australian Dental Association and working to be an accredited member of the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons. He lives with his young family in Elanora and enjoys playing soccer and cycling.

Book An Appointment

To book an appointment please click the button or give us a call on (07) 5576 7411.

Health Insurance Preferred Providers

We accept all health funds at Miami Village Dental and have a HICAPS machine available for instant claiming with your health fund. We also have preferred provider agreements in place with the following health funds:

Bupa Members First Platinum

Bupa members with Extras Cover can receive additional value and certainty through known out-of-pocket expenses when they visit a Members First provider. Plus they can expect generally higher set benefits, discounts, and up to 100% back and at least 60% back on specified services. Miami Village Dental is a Bupa Members First Platinum dentist on the Gold Coast.

Medibank Members Choice

The Medibank Members' Choice network is one of the largest health provider networks in Australia, covering most private hospitals and the widest range of extras services of any health fund. Medibank negotiated with many healthcare professionals so you won't be charged more than the agreed price. Miami Village Dental is a Medibank Members' Choice dentist on the Gold Coast.

HCF More for Teeth

HCF's More for teeth program is here to help you maintain great oral health. Available to all HCF members with Extras cover, it includes two fully covered check-ups and cleans each year at a participating dentist. More for teeth also covers you for x-rays and mouthguards. Miami Village Dental is a HCF More for teeth dentist on the Gold Coast.

TUH Preferred Provider

Teachers Union Health preferred providers charge an agreed fee per service. Members on Ultimate Choice, Easy Choice, Active Choice, Young Choice, Comprehensive General and Mid Range General covers have no out of pockets for basic examinations, bitewing radiographs, scaling and cleaning. Miami Village Dental is a preferred dentist for TUH on the Gold Coast.

By choosing Miami Village Dental, you can rest assured that your health is in good hands. The dental practice is accredited with Quality Innovation Performance Limited (QIP) which means that Miami Village Dental is adhering to industry regulations and guidelines and is committed to quality improvement, patient safety and quality care.

Communities We Proudly Serve

At Miami Village Dental, we’re proud to serve our local communities. Whether you’re from Miami, Burleigh, Burleigh Heads, Burleigh Waters, Mermaid Beach, Mermaid Waters, Varsity Lakes, Robina, or anywhere on the Gold Coast, we’re here to help with all your dental needs. Our team is dedicated to providing friendly, professional care to keep your smile healthy and bright.