Dr Philip Woods – Experienced Dentist at Pacific Smiles Dental Helensvale

About Dr. Philip Woods

Dr. Philip Woods is an experienced dentist at Pacific Smiles Dental Helensvale, bringing over 18 years of clinical experience to his patients. He graduated from the University of Newcastle Upon Tyne in 2007 and has spent the last six years in private practice in the UK. Before that, Philip worked with Pacific Smiles in New South Wales, making his return to the group a welcome one. His extensive background ensures patients receive high-quality, evidence-based care tailored to their needs.

Specialties

Philip provides comprehensive general dentistry services and has a strong interest in combining science, practical expertise, and artistic creativity to deliver exceptional outcomes. His approach focuses on patient comfort and confidence, ensuring every visit is a positive experience.

Life Beyond Dentistry

Outside the clinic, Philip enjoys travelling, hiking, camping, surfing, and fitness. Relocating to the Gold Coast with his young family was a lifestyle choice, and he looks forward to building connections within the local community.

Community Involvement

Philip is passionate about giving back and has volunteered internationally, including a trip to Guatemala, where he worked with a charity providing dental care to remote communities.

Favourite Part of Being a Dentist

Philip loves dentistry because it seamlessly blends evidence-based science, practical skill, and artistic creativity. Most of all, he values making a real difference in patients’ lives—meeting their dental needs while helping them feel comfortable and confident.

Tips for a Healthy Smile

Replace your toothbrush regularly, avoid using your teeth as tools, and maintain consistent oral hygiene habits to keep your smile healthy.

Book an appointment with Dr. Philip Woods at Pacific Smiles Dental Helensvale and experience expert, compassionate care for the whole family.