About

Dr Siddeeq Orrie

Dr Siddeeq Orrie was born and raised in Cape Town. He graduated from the University of the Western Cape in 2018 and went on to complete a postgraduate diploma in Interceptive Orthodontics in 2024.

He is known for his calm and gentle approach, creating a relaxed environment where patients can feel at ease. His focus is on providing thoughtful, well-rounded care that considers both oral health and overall wellbeing.

Outside of work, Dr Orrie enjoys going to the gym, the beach and gaming.

Dr Karlien Bruwer

Dr Bruwer grew up in the beautiful town of Knysna. She graduated from the University of the Western Cape in 2020 and completed a postgraduate diploma in Interceptive Orthodontics in 2024.

She has a strong interest in aesthetic dentistry and is committed to creating a comfortable, supportive experience for every patient. Clear communication and patient ease are central to her approach in the dental chair.

Outside of the practice, Dr Bruwer enjoys running, boxing and yoga.

Esme Wallace

With over three decades of experience, Esme understands that a healthy, confident smile is about far more than just a routine cleaning; it's an important reflection of overall wellbeing. She is deeply passionate about oral health and committed to providing attentive, high-quality care to every patient.

Outside of the practice, Esme enjoys spending time with her family and playing a good game of tennis. Having called Knysna home for the past eleven years, she is proud to serve the local community and looks forward to caring for her patients for many years to come.

Kathryn Talken

Kathryn completed her Diploma in Oral Hygiene with Expanded Functions at Witwatersrand in 2006. She gained valuable experience working in private practice for twelve years before settling in Knysna, where she has been a valued member of our team for the past eight years.

In 2019, she furthered her qualifications by completing Expanded Functions Two at the University of the Western Cape. Kathryn is known for her warm, approachable manner and her dedication to patient care. Outside of work, she enjoys walking, baking, and playing the piano.