Your Team AT LAKESIDE KIEFERORTHO

Orthodontists

Dr. Alexander Dudic

Dr. Alexander Dudic has obtained his Swiss specialty in Orthodontics SSO.

He graduated from the orthodontic 4-year long specialty training at the University of Geneva and his PhD training at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden. In Geneva he also obtained the “Master of Advanced Studies in Oral Biology” (MAS). Born and raised in Switzerland, he then completed his studies in dentistry at the Universities of Fribourg and Bern, where he also received his doctorate.

His many years of international research work have been honoured with prestigious awards such as the Houston Oral Research Award of the European Orthodontic Society and published in numerous publications. Dr. Dudic taught for many years at the Universities of Geneva and Zurich.

As an active member of the Angle Society of Europe, he is committed to the utmost professional excellence and applies his extensive expertise to the development of new treatment techniques.

As proud father of two fabulous, active boys, he is used to accomodate young children during the treatment.

Dr. Dudic consults in English, German, French and Italian, Serbo-Croatian and Slovenian.

Dr. PATRIZIA Brandt

**Dr. med. dent. Patrizia Brandt**
Orthodontist at Lakeside Orthodontics, Waedenswil / Zurich

Dr. Patrizia Brandt has been an essential part of Lakeside Orthodontics since 2023. Through numerous advanced trainings, she has acquired a comprehensive knowledge in orthodontics and is always up-to-date with the latest treatment methods. Her goal is to help each patient achieve a healthy and radiant smile by developing personalized treatment plans.

In her leisure time, Dr. Brandt finds balance and relaxation in swimming, hiking, and reading. These activities allow her to return to the practice with new energy and fresh ideas.

Dr. Brandt consults in German and English, ensuring warm and understanding communication with all patients.

Dr. ROSEMARIE SCHEEWE

Dr. Rosemarie Scheewe has been an integral part of LAKESIDE ORTHODONTICS since 2023. She specializes in creating beautiful smiles, with a special focus on comfort and care.

With her extensive experience in orthodontic care, Dr. Scheewe brings a wealth of knowledge and a keen eye for detail to the team.

Her passion lies in music: alongside her work, Rosemarie sings in the music band Chasing Mary. Music and her dog provide balance and joy outside of the practice.

Dr. Scheewe consults in German and English, ensuring warm and understanding communication with all patients.

MED. DENT. Aikaterini Lagou

Aikaterini Lagou joined LAKESIDE ORTHODONTICS in 2023.
She completed her Master of Advanced Studies in Orthodontics at the University Clinic of Dental Medicine (CUMD) of the University of Geneva. Previously, she studied dentistry in Greece and completed her training as a pediatric dentist in France.

As a young mother, Mrs. Lagou is particularly concerned about our youngest patients.

Aikaterini Lagou consults in English, French, Greek and German.

Dental Hygienist

Shannon Girgulis
Dental Hygienist

Mrs. Girgulis graduated from the University of Manitoba Dental Hygiene school in Canada and has been fortunate to coincide her work life with her love for travel. Having worked in Canada, New Zealand and Japan, Shannon has now made Switzerland home.

She enjoys spending her free time in the mountains either skiing or mountain biking and can often be seen cheering on her 7 year old son at various sporting events.

Shannon is happy to assist you in maintaining optimal oral health and keeping your smile beautiful.
Mrs. Girgulis welcomes you in English and German.

Dental ASSISTANTS

Emine Pusat
Dental assistant SSO

Mrs. Emine Pusat has been supporting the team since 2019 as responsible for treatment assistance and instrument preparation. In addition to her work, she also attended commercial school.

She appreciates working with children and young people. She enjoys spending her free time with her own children.

Mrs. Pusat looks after you in German and Turkish.

Carmen Gmür
Dental Assistant SSO

We have been relying on Mrs. Carmen Gmür since 2008. She holds our little patients especially close to her heart and enjoys seeing how the progress of the treatments leads to success.

She finds the work-life-balance in her family, in the seeing friends and in sports activities.

Mrs. Gmür welcomes you in German.

Anida Ajeti
Dental assistant EFZ

Anida Ajeti is a dedicated Dental Assistant EFZ at Lakeside Kieferortho. Since joining the team, she has distinguished herself with her expertise and ability to communicate in three languages: German, English, and Albanian. Anida is known for her passion for fitness and her love of reading, which help her maintain a balanced life.

Derya Aytac
Dental assistant EFZ

Derya Aytac is a valued Dental Assistant on our team at Lakeside Orthodontics. Her fluency in German, Turkish, and English significantly contributes to the diverse and inclusive atmosphere of our practice. Derya's hobbies include fitness, traveling, and reading, reflecting her wide-ranging interests and her passion for personal growth and cultural exchange.

Bianka Balasi
Trainee Dental Assistant

Bianka Balasi has completed her apprenticeship at LAKESIDE KIEFERORTHO and is now a certified Dental Assistant EFZ. During her training, Bianka demonstrated a deep dedication to her profession and quickly took charge of critical tasks essential for the clinic's operation. Her fluency in Hungarian, German, and English enables effective communication with our diverse clientele.

Outside of work, Bianka's creativity shines through in her drawing and piano playing, while her commitment to fitness highlights her dedication to a balanced lifestyle.

Dental Assistant Trainees

Melissa Arici
Trainee Dental Assistant (3rd Year of Apprenticeship)

Melissa Arici is in her final year of training as a Dental Assistant EFZ. With her cheerful personality, she enjoys spending her free time singing, reading, and traveling. Fluent in German, Turkish, and English, Melissa is able to effectively communicate with a diverse range of patients at Lakeside Orthodontics. Her contagious laughter brings joy to the clinic and creates a pleasant atmosphere for both the team and the patients.

Amna Daoud
Trainee Dental Assistant (1st Year of Apprenticeship)

Amna Daoud recently started her apprenticeship as a Dental Assistant EFZ, and we are very much looking forward to seeing her growth as a trainee.

Your AdministraTIVE team at lakeside orthodontics

Jacqueline Bösch
Head secretary

Mrs. Bösch welcomes all new patients warmly and takes care of the administration and communication of LAKESIDE ORTHODONTICS.
Mrs. Bösch acquired her impressive language skills at the humanistic high school and during her language studies at the University of Fribourg.

In her free time she enjoys art and acrylic painting.

Mrs. Bösch happily assists you in English, German, French and Italian, Serbo-Croatian and Slovenian.

Hasina Mufti
Frontdesk and Administration Secretary

Hasina Mufti is a valued member of our secretarial team at Lakeside Orthodontics. She is currently pursuing her federal Matura and brings a versatile language proficiency in German, English, Pashto, and Urdu (understanding only).

Her hobbies include drawing and baking, adding a creative flair to our team.

A fun fact about Hasina: she used to be addicted to coffee but now enjoys it only occasionally.