Dhanya Jacob is a dedicated Oral Health Therapist who graduated from the University of Adelaide in 2017. She brings a wealth of experience from her work in private and community dental clinics in Adelaide and Melbourne.
Dhanya also holds a Bachelor of Dental Surgery from India, enriching her expertise. Passionate about all aspects of dentistry, Dhanya specialises in children’s dentistry and treating gum diseases across all age groups.
She adopts a holistic approach to dental care, committed to providing evidence-based, personalised treatments through continuous education and appropriate referrals.
Dhanya firmly believes that everyone deserves good oral health and advocates for easy and affordable access to dental care and oral health awareness. Known for her empathetic and compassionate nature, Dhanya excels at easing dental fears in children and anxious patients, fostering a positive attitude towards dental health.
Outside of her professional life, Dhanya enjoys travelling, exploring new places, biking, and spending quality time with her family and friends.
Central Dental Elsternwick acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land, seas and skies throughout Australia and pays respect to their Elders, past and present. In particular, we recognise their deep connection to Country and honour their knowledge and wisdom in caring for it.