Faculty - Australasian Implant Academy (AIA)

who we are

OUR FACULTY

DR. DEAN LICENBLAT

Practice Principal of Sydney Dental Aesthetics & Implants, AIA Co-founder, Diplomate, American Board of Oral Implantology, BDent (USyd), MSc (Oral Implantology) Goethe, BSc (Biol. Sci.) Hons, FPFA, DICOI, IPS Master, LVIF, ASID Treasurer, Clinical Instructor & Mentor Goethe University.

DR. NED RESTOM

Smile On Clinics Co-founder, AIA Co-founder, BSC, Dent (Syd), FICOI, Master Program CII, Master Program Brener, Institute, ASID Level I – IV, Candidate Diplomat ABOI.

DR. DAVID BASSAL

Smile On Clinics Co-founder, Grad. Dip. Dent Sci. (Hons) (Griffith), Australasian Implant Academy Co-founder, Master Brenner Program, CII program.

DR. JAMES L. RUTKOWSKI

Diplomate, American Board of Oral Implantology President, American Board of Oral Implantology (2009).

Dr. Sebastiano Andreana

Director of Implant Dentistry and Associate Professor, Department of Restorative Dentistry, at the School of Dental Medicine at the University at Buffalo. Prior, Full Professor at the Department of Periodontology at Loma Linda University.

dr. dan holtzclaw

Dr. Holtzclaw is a Periodontist who specialises in advanced procedures such as immediate full-mouth dental implants, All-On-4TM dental implant surgery, traditional dental implant treatments and bone regeneration.

DR. Naif Sinada

Dr. Sinada is a prosthodontist & self-described tech-geek that dedicates teaching and leadership activities to advancing the field of prosthodontics via surgical and prosthetic innovation.

Dr. Jess Liu

DDS. MSD. Board Certified Periodontist, Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine Clinical Associate Professor, Director of Implant Fellowship Program, Advanced Specialty Education Program, Department of Periodontology.

DR. ABBAS HASSANALI

BSc (Hons), DDS, MSc (Perio), FRCD(C). Certified specialist in Periodontology and Implant Surgery.

Dr. PeyRay

Full arch and full mouth implant specialist, KOIS graduate, practice owner, lab owner, dental educator, mentor, speaker, industry influencer, and key opinion leader.

Dr. Craig j Coghlan

Specialist Anaesthetist, MB BS (QLD), B.Pharm (Syd), FANZCA. Dr Craig Coghlan is a Queensland-trained Anaesthetist with experience in all aspects of modern adult and paediatric anaesthesia.

Dr. Michael Reid

Anaesthetist Central Coast Local Health District, B. App Sc (Med Sc)(Hons), MB; BS, Diploma Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine, Fellowship Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists.

Dr. nauvneel kashyap

Dr Kashyap has a unique ability to relate to his clients’ situations and provide expert advice built from almost a decade of experience in a saturated dental environment. He has owned 11 dental practices through buying and starting up and he continues to own and start new practices. This is practical advice from someone with extensive real-world experience.

Dr. JAMES WEALLEANS

DMD Hons (NSU Florida) Cert Endo ( Univ Texas HSC) Board Certified Endodontist (USA) Ass. Prof USUHS (USA).

Dr. Nour Tarraf

Specialists Orthodontist BDS (Hons), MDSc (Hons), MRACDS Ortho, MOrth RCS (Edin).

DR. SANJAY MALI

Clinical Instructor FELLOWSHIP DENTAL IMPLANT, Miami Uni, USA MSC in Oral Implantology, Goethe Uni, Frankfurt, Germany. Fellow of ICOI.

Dr. Saade Saade

Expert in Implant and Cosmetic Dentistry. Dr. Saade Saade is a graduate from the University of Sydney, with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery. After graduating, Dr. Saade gained extensive experience in general, cosmetic and implant dentistry. This knowledge and expertise enabled him to establish Balmain Dental Clinic (now Dentist & Co) as a centre of dental excellence. His interests in cosmetic and implant dentistry lead him to gain a Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry in the field of Oral Implantology.

Dr. Brett Taylor

BDS FICD FPFA FADI FACD. Brett teaches communication and patient management skills to AIA students. In a former life he taught aesthetic and full mouth restorative programs in Australia on behalf of the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies (LVI).

Dr. TOM HUANG

Oral and Maxillofacial Radiologist.
BDSc (Hons I), DClinDent (DMFR), MRACDS (DMFR).

Claudine Restom

General Manager & Director

Co-founder: AIA |ADIG |AIDEG.
Member of the Australian Association of Practice Management (AAPM).
Founding Partner of the Australasian Implant Academy (AIA).
Founding Partner of Smile On Clinics.