BDS (Syd), General Dentist
Dr Theresa Lam is a female General Dentist.
Dr Theresa Lam graduated from the University of Sydney in 1999 with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery and also completed a Bachelor of Advanced Science majoring in Pharmacology. She also has completed the Primary Exams with the Royal Australian College of Dental Surgeons (RACDS). Dr Lam is dedicated to high professional standards and went on to spend further four years of postgraduate advanced clinical studies in Dentistry. She has attained a Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry in Oral Implants with the University of Sydney and a Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry in Prosthodontics with the King’s College London. These graduate diplomas are highly regarded in the dental industry. She also has attained advanced knowledge in the management of TMJ Disorder with specialists leading in this field. Continually striving for broader advanced knowledge and skills in caring for her patients, she has in recent years completed Certificates1&2 in Orthodontics with the University of Sydney. Dr Lam has been practicing dentistry in private practices throughout Australia for the past 21 years and has a special interest in cosmetic dentistry and reconstructive dentistry. Good cosmetic and reconstructive dentistry are the field of Prosthodontics. Prosthodontics is a specialist study in dental restoration of the jaw and dentition rehabilitation through reconstructive work. It involves a deeper understanding of materials science and its current technologies, structural mechanics, anatomy and physiology of the jaw function, and the art of dental cosmetics. Over the past 19 years she has been continually advancing and perfecting her skills and knowledge in these areas by incorporating multidisciplinary treatment plans to cover the scopes in prosthodontics, dental implants and orthodontics. Dr Lam is passionate about offering optimal care for her patients, that is in line with current evidence based philosophies. She pursues to understand and manage her patients as a person and not just focus on a singular dental aspect. She also strives to offer treatments that are tailored to each individual patient’s dental needs and will adjust it to their personal wishes with her professional guidance.
