Our Team
Dentists
Manish Shah is dually qualified in Dental Surgery and Medicine. He received his dental degree at Sydney University in 1998 and completed his medical degree in 2006 also in Sydney University. His other interests lie in reading, simulation flying and playing the keyboard.
Kinnar Shah qualified in Dental Surgery in Glasgow, UK. He is keen on his golf. Reading, playing badminton and snooker are part of his favourite hobbies.
Both brothers are originally from Kenya, E.Africa where they love to go on Safaris and enjoy the coastline beaches of Mombasa. They are fluent in quite a few languages including English, Hindi, Gujarati and Swahili.
Both, Dr Manish and Kinnar Shah are committed to providing the most comprehensive dental care in a comfortable and professional atmosphere.
They have been trained in advanced cosmetic procedures, and are active in specialised continuing dental educational programs, which allows them to keep current with the changing technology and procedures in dentistry. The Doctors continue to advance in the art and science of dentistry through workshops and seminars.
Thorough listening, explaining the procedures and educating the patients is their top most priority. Examples of their cosmetic work can be viewed in the Smile Gallery.
They are up to date with the latest in dental technology.
They are both members of:
- Australian Dental Association ( www.ada.org.au )
- Australian Society of Implant Dentistry ( www.asid.org.au )
- Australian Osseointegration Society ( www.aos.org.au )
- American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry ( www.aacd.com )
- International Congress of Oral Implantologists (www.icoi.org)
- Seattle Study Club (Cutting Edge)
- Australian Society of Cosmetic Medicine (www.cosmeticmedicine.org.au)
- Australian Society of Cosmetic Medicine (www.cosmeticmedicine.org.au)
- International Association of Orthodontics (www.iaortho.org)
- Australian Sleep Association(www.sleepaus.on.net)
Both Dentists are fully certified in
- Invisalign treatments (Invisalign accredited providers)
- Laser Dentistry (Including diagnostic lasers, soft tissue and hard tissue lasers for general dental and surgical procedures)
- Implant dentistry (both the surgical and Prosthetic procedures)
- Craniofacial pain management including jaw joint pain, headaches and neck pain
Dr. Manish Shah is also certified in facial cosmetics including anti-wrinkling treatment such as fillers and botulinum toxin (b. tox)
Supporting Staff
Maria has a diploma in Business (Marketing). She originally had a retail background and then chose to pursue a career in the health profession. She enjoys a wide range of outdoor activities especially water sports. She loves dancing.
Nathalie is one of our dental nurses. She has been with Smile Concepts since September 2007 and is proving to be a valued team member. Nathalie is also a member of Asi Es Colombia Folkloric Dance Group and also speaks fluent Spanish. She is currently also studying to be a medical nurse.
Eliedia is our other dental nurse. She has been with Smile Concepts since September 2007. Eliedia has a Bachelors of Medical Science is currently studying Masters in Science.
Aylin is a junior nurse undergoing training in certificate III in dental assisting
Rebecca has recently joined us an is also one of our junior dental nurses.
