Dr. Jacques Imbeau, D.M.D, FACNEM (Dent), NZDREX
Dr. Imbeau is the director of the Centre. He graduated in 1980 with a doctorate in dental medicine from the Faculty of Dental Medicine, University of Montreal, Canada, gained his NZ dental registration in 1994 ( DCNZ ) and is registered as a chartered Natural Medicine Practitioner with the New Zealand Charter of Health Practitioners -( NZCHP ) ( homeopathy, biochemistry and nutrition ). He is a father of three with dual New Zealand - Canadian citizenship. He has over 25 years experience in all aspects of dental medicine, including over 15 years in advanced diagnosis and treatments of problems related to dental and oral pathologies, including oral \ dental infections, oral galvanism \ corrosion, dental material toxicity, facial pain, jaw joint and maxillofacial bones disorders, abnormal bite and nutritional imbalances resulting from such pathological conditions. Frequently these problems are linked to general health problems that can adversely affect the heart, liver, gut, nervous system, the skin and may be involved in many others problems such as irritable bowel syndrome, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue, osteoporosis ect.... Increasingly dental problems and common dental procedures can impact overall health so that an integrative approach to health is indicated, both as a preventative and curative modality.

He is a certified instructor in through-transmission alveolar ultrasonography, a published author on such maxillofacial bone disorders as ischaemic bone disease and oral osteoporosis as well as a fellow of ACNEM and a full professional member of the following professional bodies: Australasian College for Nutritional and Environmental Medicine (ACNEM), the Australasian Integrative Medicine Association (AIMA), the New Zealand Natural Medicine Association (NZNMA), the New Zealand Dental Association (NZDA) and the Auckland Dental Association (ADA)

Suzanne Thouin, B.Sc., P. Dt.

Mrs. Thouin is the clinical co-ordinator of the Centre. She graduated in 1982 with a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics from McGill University in Montreal, Canada. She is a mother of three with dual New Zealand - Canadian citizenship. She has over 10 years experience in dental clinical management and 5 years in hospital dietetic management. She is a professional dietician \ nutritionist and an experienced chairside dental assistant with extensive hands-on knowledge of treatments for patients suffering from health problems related to dental and oral diseases.

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