BDS (Hons), NZDREX (NZ), MRACDS (GDP)
Dental Surgeon
Surgical, General & Cosmetic Dentistry
Sedation Provider | Clinical Mentor
Providing comprehensive dental care with expertise in sedation dentistry, cosmetic treatments, and clinical mentorship
Dr. Baker is a highly experienced and compassionate dentist who provides comprehensive care across all aspects of general and cosmetic dentistry. He graduated with First Class Honours in Bachelor of Dental Surgery from the University of Baghdad and went on to complete a year as a House Surgeon in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He then trained alongside specialists in all disciplines of dentistry, developing a broad and solid clinical foundation.
In 2005, Dr. Baker began teaching Oral Surgery and Head & Neck Anatomy at the dental school, a role that deepened his interest in mentoring and education. After relocating to New Zealand, Dr. Baker worked in over 40 dental clinics across Auckland, gaining diverse experience before completing the New Zealand Dental Registration Examination (NZDREX) in 2009.
Dr. Baker is passionate about providing care that is not only clinically excellent but also grounded in honesty, empathy, and respect. He believes in treating patients the way he would like to be treated — with attention to detail, transparency, and a genuine commitment to their wellbeing.
University of Baghdad
Specialist training in all dental disciplines
Dental School Faculty Member
NZDREX Qualification
New Zealand Society for Sedation and Anaesthesia in Dentistry
Lumino GO - 100-hour program focusing on restorative and aesthetic dentistry
Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons (RACDS)
Dr. Baker has been committed to teaching the next generation of dentists throughout his career:
His dedication to education reflects his commitment to advancing dental care standards and supporting emerging dental professionals.
Dr. Baker has a keen interest in natural health, nutrition, and lifestyle medicine, which complements his holistic approach to dental care. Outside of the clinic, he dedicates time to continuous study, research, and personal development.
He believes in a patient-centered approach that considers not just dental health, but overall wellbeing. This holistic perspective allows him to provide comprehensive care that addresses the root causes of dental issues rather than just treating symptoms.
Dr. Baker welcomes new patients and looks forward to helping you achieve a healthy, confident smile in a comfortable and supportive environment.