BDSc (Hons) (Qld), MDSc (Qld) (Ortho), MRACDS (Orth), Specialist Orthodontist
Dr Mark D Lupton is a male Specialist Orthodontist.
Dr Lupton grew up in the Brisbane eastern suburbs, attended school there then completed his undergraduate dental training at the University of Queensland before moving to Central Queensland to work for Queensland Health clinics in Rockhampton, Emerald, Gladstone and Biloela. After serving many years in a combined management and clinical role he returned to the University of Queensland for specialist training in Orthodontics. As an Orthodontist he has served many years with Queensland Health as Specialist Consultant across Central Queensland and the Sunshine Coast while also developing private practices in Gladstone, Rockhampton and Yeppoon. Dr Lupton is passionate about supporting training and education and has returned to the University of Queensland to assist with training orthodontists. He worked in all three practices for more than a decade before joined by Dr Tim Stewart.
As Adjunct Professor at CQ University Dr Lupton provides orthodontic training in the Bachelor of Oral Health program, graduates of which are eligible to be registered Oral Health Therapists. Dr Lupton has introduced clinical training for undergraduate Oral Health Therapists by integrating their final year practical training into our routine practice operation. He is the Treasurer of the Australian Dental Association Rockhampton Sub Branch and facilitator of their annual conference which attracts highly respected lecturers to the area in support of the continuing education for our local dental profession. Outside of dentistry and orthodontics Dr Lupton has continued his passion for eduction through the creation and exclusive funding of private tuition bursaries at The Rockhampton Grammar School.