Our Team
Dr Michael Nguyen
Principal Dentist B.D.S (Adelaide) M.R.A.C.D.S (GDP)
Dr Michael graduated in 1998 from the University of Adelaide. After relocating to sunny Perth in 2001, he established Attadale Dental Centre which offers the latest dental technologies, including CEREC technology and laser treatment.
In 2015, Dr Michael was admitted as a Member of the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons. The College also awarded Dr Michael the Kenneth J.G. Sutherland Award for outstanding candidate who demonstrated overall excellence in the MRACDS program.
Dr Michael provides all facets of dental treatment such as crowns and veneers, inlays/onlays, dental implants and treatment of dental emergencies. Dr Michael was one of the first dentists in WA to train in Invisalign®, a pioneering technique to straighten teeth without the use of traditional braces.
In order to improve your dental experience, Dr Michael attends continuing education courses and travel interstates and overseas to keep abreast with the latest technology, materials and techniques.
Leisurely, Dr Michael enjoys tennis and spending time with his wife and two young children.
Dr Mick Kostadinovic
Dentist B.D.Sc
Dr Mick graduated from the University of Western Australia in 1989 and he is a caring dentist with more than 20 years of dental experience.
Dr Mick enjoys all aspects of dentistry, from family dentistry to cosmetic dentistry. He is a firm believer in preventive and restorative dentistry. He has extensive training in providing the most advanced treatments including CEREC which allows for same-day major dental restorations.
Dr Mick prides himself on being up-to-date with new technology and is continually undertaking continuing education courses to improve the dental experience for his patients.
Personally, Dr Mick enjoys his family time and he is a doting father of four children and devoted grandfather to his gorgeous granddaughter and grandson.
Dr Sandra Tan
Dentist B.D.Sc (UQ)
Dr Sandra Tan received her Bachelor of Dental Science with Honours from the University of Queensland. She previously worked in both the public and private sectors, providing care for local communities in regional Western Australia and Queensland before relocating to Perth.
Dr Sandra enjoys providing all aspects of general dentistry but is particularly passionate in treating special needs and anxious patients. Dr Sandra’s priority is to offer tailored solutions and maintenance to preserve the natural dentition as much as possible, all while providing a comfortable and patient-centred experience.
Outside of dentistry, Dr Sandra enjoys doing yoga and pottery, and you can often find her roaming around Perth exploring cafes.
Dr Ganathy Shanmugakumar
Dentist BSc (UWA), DMD (UWA)
Dr Ganathy graduated from The University of Western Australia, having completed a Bachelor of Science majoring in Medical Sciences and Finance, before being awarded his Doctor of Dental Medicine with Distinction. During his studies, he also received the Eric Williams Prize in Prosthodontics.
Ganathy has worked closely with dental specialists and registrars in a multidisciplinary setting which has helped him gain exposure to a variety of challenging and complex cases. His experience in this environment has helped foster his meticulous attention to detail which he has translated into his general dentistry.
Dr Ganathy enjoys all areas of dentistry and always aims to provide the best for his patients. His caring and empathetic nature helps his patients feel that any questions or concerns are heard and addressed.
In his spare time, Dr Ganathy likes to spend time with friends and family, and occasionally dusts off his racquet for a few sets on the tennis court. He is also a big fan of the outdoors and you will often find him on the beach with his loved ones.
Izabella Jorek
Dental Therapist / Dental Hygienist
Izabella is our dual qualified and registered Dental Therapist and Dental Hygienist with over 20 years experience.
Having graduated from Curtin University in 2002 as a School Dental Therapist, Izabella returned to Curtin University in 2006 to complete further studies to also be qualified as a Dental Hygienist.
Izabella has varied and vast experience in regional and metropolitan dental practices in both public dental health services as well as private practices.
Izabella further studied a Graduate Certificate at Melbourne University in Advanced Clinical Practice in Dental Therapy and treats patients of all ages and of varying dental needs.
As well as working with our team at Attadale Dental Centre, Izabella is also a Clinical Educator/Tutor to the Bachelor of Oral Health Therapy students at Curtin University.
Beyond her passion for all things dental, Izabella enjoys keeping fit, being involved with her family sporting commitments and any spare weekends are spent away on family camping and outdoor adventures.
Eleesha
Front Office Co-ordinator
Eleesha has been with Attadale Dental since 2011 and is our multi-talented Front Office co-ordinator and Dental Assistant.
Working in the role of front desk and Dental Assistant allows Eleesha to have a great understanding of our patients’ needs and she is always there to offer support and advice.
She is kind, attentive and always welcoming our patients with a genuine smile.
Eleesha grew up in Albany and enjoys travelling back home to visit family and friends.
Imogen
Dental Assistant
Imogen enjoys all aspects of dental assisting but especially enjoys the privilege of helping our patients keep healthy teeth and happy smiles.
Not only is Imogen passionate about helping people but also our environment too, and she volunteers as a ranger to conserve our local and regional wildlife parks.
Outside of work, Imogen likes listening to music, art and roller skating.
Jhen
Dental Assistant
Meet Jhen, or Dr Jhen as we like to call her!
Originally from Phillipines, Jhen obtained a Doctor of Dental Medicine and worked as a dentist for several years before travelling abroad. She spent 6 years in Dubai and 13 years in Auckland working as a dental assistant and receptionist before settling in sunny Perth.
We are very fortunate to have Jhen on our team to share her vast experience and knowledge. When you next see multi-talented Jhen either chair side assisting or greeting you at front desk, be sure to say hi!
Outside of dentistry, Jhen enjoys spending time at her Church and also travelling to Phillipines to volunteer her services on dental mission trips to help underserved communities in her hometown.
Kate
Dental Assistant
Originally from Ukraine, Kate loves everything Perth has to offer and enjoys our beaches and beautiful weather.
Michaela
Dental Assistant
Michaela was born and raised in Broome and made the transition to Perth where she has become a valued member of our team. For Michaela, meeting new people and creating genuine patient relationships is the best part of her job.
Her dedication and passion for patient care extends beyond dental assisting.
Michaela is currently undertaking a degree in Oral Health Therapy, driven by her enthusiasm and commitment to make a lasting impact on dental wellness.
During her free time, she love visiting beaches with her beloved Australian Shepherd named Pigsy!
Megan
Administration
She and her husband, Scott, have three children and they enjoy travelling and spending time together.
Contact Us
Attadale Dental Centre
420 Canning Highway
(Corner of Canning Hwy & Moreing Rd)
Attadale, Western Australia, 6156
Opening Times
Monday: 8.30am - 5pm
Tuesday: 8.30am - 5pm
Wednesday: 8.30am - 5pm
Thursday: 8.30am - 5pm
Friday: 8.30am - 5pm
Saturday: 8.30am - 5pm Fortnightly