Our Team

Dr Ritu completed her studies overseas and then sit the exam of Australian Dental Council passing it in first attempt with flying colours.  She has an extensive and varied experience, having worked for a number of years at various urban community dental clinics and remote areas as well. 

Dr. Ritu believes dentistry can be done with minimal discomfort to the patients. Her gentle hands and clam nature wins the trust of many nervous and unsettling patients. She specialises in cosmetic dentistry and smile enhancement. Ritu keeps her skills up to date with the latest technique and materials in all areas of dentistry. She is also a member of Australian Dental Association and is accredited by the Dental Board of Australia.

Ritu in her leisure time enjoys playing with her daughter and cooking.  She is very fond of kids and get along with them very easily. Being a mother of a lovely daughter, she understands the tight schedule parents follow and helps families to attend clinic at their convenient time. Kids just love her.

Dr Safinah Hambali graduated from the University of Melbourne with a Doctor of dental Surgery and has worked in both rural and metropolitan practices in Australia. She believes in helping patients improve and maintain their oral health. She is an excellent communicator who is able to guide patient to understand their dental concerns, Finding practical and affordable dental solutions. She works meticulously to provide high quality dental treatments for patients. Her Gentle and caring approach to dentistry has gain the trust and praise from the patients and families and she has become a valuable team member since joining Edwardes Street Dental.

Safinah is a member of Australian Dental Association and frequently attends development courses to keep up to date with latest technologies and changes. She loves to spend leisure time watching documentaries and educational videos.

Jenny completed her dental training at the University of Western Australia in 2002. Jenny has extensive and varied experience, having worked for a number of years at the Royal Dental Hospital Melbourne, community clinics in Epping and Footscray, and various private clinics in the Melbourne metropolitan area.

Tej is a highly qualified I.T professional who completed his Bachelors overseas from a renowned University and came to Australia to pursue higher Education. He Completed his Masters in Information & Communication Technology from La Trobe University and is a certified Networks Engineer. Tej served for many multinational companies as an I.T consultant and decided to establish a business. His extensive knowledge about client requirements, solutions and implementations have boosted the operations of Edwardes Street Dental. He is extremely patient focused and doesn’t hesitate to go out the line to help patients of our clinic achieve their desired results for any treatment.

Tej is an amateur boxer and is a trained MMA guy. He is fitness crazy, loves to attend Gym and do his training for Jiu jitsu and boxing in his free time.

Elise has worked in the dental industry for almost 10 years completing her Cert. III in Dental Assisting in 2006. Elise enjoys working in general, family dentistry, especially with children, and patients with complex needs - including those who experience dental phobias. Having recently completed her Masters in Social Work, Elise has a new appreciation of the importance of having caring and empathic health care providers who understand the needs of the patient and make them feel at ease.

Babble Preet is a highly qualified Dental assistant who has done Cert.III in Dental Assisting and currently pursuing Cert. IV in dental radiology. She loves working in dentistry and wants to achieve higher education in the same so that she can assist the patients in the best way. Everybody likes her welcoming smile and nice behaviour and appreciate her skills for getting organised and ensuring the patients are relaxed and comfortable during the Dental Procedures.

Outside of work, she likes spending time with family and friends. She is fond of travelling and learning new cultures.

Hiba is a passionate Dental professional who is always focused on making patients comfortable for during their treatments and procedures. She is committed to providing exceptional patient care, accurately keeping and updating their records, setting up a hygienic environment, understanding patients’ needs and building relationships with them thus supporting the Dentist in providing and efficient treatment and making a meaningful difference to the health and life of the people.