Annu joined Balwyn Dental Group as an associate in 2020. She holds a Bachelor of Dental Surgery degree with Honours from the University of Sydney and has over 25 years of extensive experience working in private practice from Glasgow, Scotland to Melbourne. Annu’s professional interests range from undertaking preventive dentistry to reconstructive & cosmetic dentistry involving root canal treatments, crowns, bridges, porcelain veneers and implants to improve patient’s smiles. She also has a particular interest in preventative dentistry and sleep apnoea management in conjunction with a respiratory specialist using mandibular advancement appliances and splints. Annu has a great rapport with children and enjoys paediatric dentistry, having spent many years treating children from 2 years to adulthood.
Annu’s treatment satisfaction lies in achieving pain free & stress-free comprehensive dentistry, helping anxious & worried patients feel at ease at the dentist with her confident and caring nature. She takes pride in treating patients with the utmost dignity and respect, combining clinical excellence and empathising with the patients, listening and understanding their concerns, be it fear or anxiety over the complexity of treatment. Annu is passionate about preventive dentistry and believes that most dental problems can be best managed by prevention or resolved more simply in their early stages.
Outside of dentistry Annu enjoys spending time with her family and is a voracious reader. She has a penchant for food and loves cooking and travelling