Dr Elandi du Plessis is one of the newest members to join our team. She graduated from the University of Pretoria where after she completed her Community service year in 2021 at Standerton Hospital. “Even though I am originally from Pretoria, I enjoyed living in a small town and appreciated the simpler, peaceful way of living. It was a privilege for me to serve the community and I gained valuable experience” She is passionate about Oral health care and believe that the first step to win the fight against caries is to educate people on better oral health practices from a young age. She is good with children and it is important for her that her patients will never fear a dental visit. ”I enjoy interacting with people and to let them feel comfortable and at ease during their visit.” As a general dentist she practices the whole scope, but enjoys Endodontic and surgical procedures especially. She believes in treating a patient holistically and to address the causes of their dental problems directly to prevent the problem from spreading. “In dentistry there is so many treatments available and it is important for me to find the perfect treatment for each different patient, which will work the best for them.” She is a firm believer in lifelong learning and is always eager to gain new knowledge and experience. In her free time she enjoys spending time with family and friends, jogging, hiking, gardening, reading and creative projects. “I am looking forward to make your next dental visit an enjoyable one!”