Our people

Our people

Discover the School of Dentistry team  

The School of Dentistry is comprised of a highly dedicated team of dental and oral health practitioners, academics and researchers who have been awarded nationally for their outstanding teaching, knowledge and practical skills. You can be confident they will deliver high-quality experiential learning and academic rigour. 


Meet the team

Professor Richard Logan

Dean, School of Dentistry

Professor Richard Logan

NameArea
Associate Professor Alan BroughtonClinical Services 
Professor Toby HughesResearch and External Engagement
Associate Professor Dimitra LekkasStudent Experience
Associate Professor Eleanor ParkerLearning and Teaching

NameArea
Dr Lauren Stow Years 1-3, Year 3 coordinator, General Dentistry 
Associate Professor Muhammed Yakin Years 4-5, Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
Dr Pratul Aggarwal Endodontics 
Dr Poppy Anastassiadis General Dentistry, Community Outreach Dental Program
Dr Abdullah Barazanchi Year 5 Coordinator, General Dentistry, Prosthodontics 
Associate Professor Alan Broughton Prosthodontics, General Dentistry
Dr Andrew Cheng Oral Surgery
Dr Wendy Cheung Paediatric Dentistry
Dr Thomas Corfield General Dentistry
Dr Esma Dogramaci Orthodontics
Associate Professor James Dudley Prosthodontics 
Dr Ben Grave General Medicine
Dr Dandara Haag Population Oral Health, Evidence Based Dentistry
Dr Isaac He Periodontics 
Professor Toby Hughes Dental Sciences
Dr Amal Ibrahim Prosthodontics  
Dr Lakshy Jeyaseelan General Dentistry
Associate Professor Sushil Kaur Periodontics 
Associate Professor Dimitra Lekkas Year 2 coordinator, Year 1-3 ILA coordinator
Dr Derek Lerche General Dentistry, Radiology
Associate Professor Sharon Liberali Special Needs Dentistry, Geriatric Dentistry
Dr Kym Lockwood Prosthodontics, Year 4 ILA coordinator
Associate Professor Maurice Meade Orthodontics
Dr Suzanna Mihailidis General Dentistry
Dr Pantea Motearefi Endodontics 
Dr Anna Murray General Dentistry, Clinical Communication Skills
Dr Thao Nguyen Biodental Sciences
Associate Professor Eleanor Parker Year 1 coordinator, Indigenous Health and Cultural Safety
Dr Sarbin Ranjitkar General Dentistry, Dental Materials, Anatomy
Professor Giampiero Rossi-Fedele Endodontics 
Dr Paul Sambrook Oral Surgery
Dr Sabine Selbach Periodontics 
Dr Saloni Singh General Dentistry
Dr My Anh Vu Thanh Prosthodontics 
Dr Helen Yie Year 4 Coordinator, General Dentistry
Associate Professor Peter Zilm Oral Microbiology, Dental Sciences

NameArea
Clinton Kempster Program Director, Year 2 Coordinator, Dental and Health Science, Communication Skills, Volunteer Patient Program, Dental Therapy
Susan AldenhovenClinical Practice, Dental Hygiene
Elvina Bonnici Clinical Practice, Oral Health Therapy
Brianna ButtressClinical Practice, Oral Health Therapy
Dr Kostas KapellasEvidence Based Dentistry, Oral Health Elective, Oral Health Therapy
Kyla Medlen Professional Studies, Oral Health Therapy
Dr Thao NguyenHuman Biology
Katrina PlastowYear 1 and Year 3 Coordinator, Dental and Health Science, Dental Therapy
Dr Asha StarrHuman Biology
Sinead WrightClinical Practice, Oral Health Therapy

Postgraduate specialist clinical training in five specialist areas including Endodontics, Orthodontics, Periodontics, Prosthodontics and Special Needs Dentistry.

Forensic odontology is a branch of forensic science. It involves the application of dental knowledge to legal investigations and proceedings.  

NameArea
Associate Professor Denice Higgins Forensic Odontology

NamePosition
Elizabeth WeirSchool Manager

Contact us

School of Dentistry

Location

Location
Level 10, Adelaide Health and Medical Sciences building
Corner of North Terrace and George Street
Adelaide SA 5000

Telephone

Phone: +61 8 8313 5256

Email

Email: dentistryadmin@adelaide.edu.au