Mulgrave Dental Group:
Bringing Life & Confidence To Your Smile

 Dr. Diluni has over 10 years’ experience in dentistry, having completed her degree right here in Melbourne in 2012 - graduating with honours. She was also awarded the prestigious Dean’s Honours in 2009 for Excellence in Dentistry at the Melbourne Dental School.

After graduating, Diluni was selected to undertake an apprenticeship at the Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne under the guidance of Australia’s leading dental specialists. Since then, she has worked for many years gaining experience in private practices in both metropolitan and regional areas of Victoria, eventually settling at Mulgrave Dental Group as her principal and long-term place of practice.

Sonia’s dental career began in the late 1980s, completing a dental assistant course and becoming a senior dental nurse for approximately six years.

Soon she transitioned into the role of front desk coordinator, and later, took time off to raise her three beautiful daughters. Here, Sonia’s career branched out and she found additional experience in both work cover and private investigations, though her passion for the dental industry remained strong. When the opportunity arose, she came back to join the remarkable team here at Mulgrave in Melbourne.

Dr. Lisanne George is a dedicated and compassionate dental professional committed to providing exceptional care tailored to each patient’s unique needs. Passionate about all aspects of dentistry, she has a special interest in general dentistry, pediatric care, oral surgery, and restorative treatments. This broad skill set allows her to care for patients of all ages and help them achieve optimal oral health.

Known for her warm and friendly demeanor, Dr. George creates a welcoming and reassuring environment for both patients and colleagues. She believes in the importance of building trust and fostering positive dental experiences.

Dr. George is devoted to lifelong learning and regularly updates her skills with the latest techniques and innovations to ensure her patients receive the highest standard of care.

Outside the clinic, she enjoys spending time at the beach, swimming, and creating lasting memories with her family. Her balanced lifestyle and commitment to excellence make her a valued and trusted member of any dental team.

Dr. Sanika Shorey graduated from La Trobe University with Honours and has a growing interest in oral surgery and jaw related issues, with a keen eye for cosmetically enhancing smiles. Her passion for dentistry stems from a desire to create a more comfortable and positive experience for patients, ensuring they feel at ease in the dental chair.

Outside of work, Sanika is an avid Formula 1, Cricket and Manchester United fan—when she’s not watching a race or a match, you’ll likely find her travelling with her trusty camera or enjoying pilates and the gym.

Dr Xin is an experienced dentist with a degree from the University of Melbourne, specialising in aesthetic dentistry, wisdom teeth removal, and dental implants. She is dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centred care, ensuring each patient feels comfortable and confident throughout their treatment.

At Mulgrave Dental Group, Dr Xin offers services like teeth whitening, veneers, wisdom tooth extractions, and implant surgery, combining her skills with a gentle approach to deliver excellent results. She continues to expand her knowledge through ongoing education to offer the best in modern dentistry.

Fluent in both English and Mandarin, Dr Xin is known for her friendly and calming nature, making each visit a relaxed experience. She brings a wealth of experience from working in both metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victoria.

Vanessa was born in Taiwan and moved to New Zealand at the age of 12. In 2020, she relocated to Melbourne to pursue a Bachelor of Oral Health at the University of Melbourne. Since 2023, Vanessa has been working as an Oral Health Therapist at Mulgrave Dental Group.

Vanessa is passionate about preventative dental care and oral health education, with a particular interest in the management and prevention of gum disease. She is dedicated to helping patients understand their oral health and feel confident in maintaining healthy smiles.

Outside of work, Vanessa enjoys cooking and baking, and loves sharing food with family and friends. In her spare time, she also enjoys playing volleyball and badminton.

Faustina is an Oral Health Therapist at Mulgrave Dental Group, with a passion for patient education and preventative care. She graduated from Charles Sturt University in 2021 and has been practicing as an Oral Health Therapist since 2022. Prior to her dental studies, she completed a Bachelor of Science, laying a strong foundation for her clinical knowledge.

Faustina enjoys helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles by focusing on early intervention and promoting good oral hygiene habits. In addition to her work at Mulgrave Dental Group, she also contributes to the public dental sector, providing essential dental care to students in school-based programs.

Outside the clinic, Faustina loves exploring Melbourne’s vibrant food and coffee scene, hiking, playing golf, and keeping active with Pilates.

Jessica is a dedicated Oral Health Therapist with a Bachelor of Oral Health Science from LaTrobe University. She has worked in both public and private clinics, and her career highlights include volunteering in Nepal, where she provided essential dental hygiene services to disadvantaged communities.

At Mulgrave Dental Group, Jessica focuses on oral health promotion and preventive care, educating patients of all ages on how to maintain and improve their oral health. Her commitment to ongoing education ensures that she stays up to date with the latest techniques and treatments.

Known for her caring and approachable nature, Jessica is passionate about empowering her patients to take control of their oral health. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her young daughter, family, and friends.

 Jayali graduated from the University of Otago with a Batchelor or Oral Health in 2023 and began her career in New Zealand, building a strong foundation in preventative and patient centred care, After relocating to Melbourne, she joined Mulgrave Dental Group and enjoys practising across both hygiene and therapy, caring for patients of all ages. She is passionate about prevention and providing gentle, thorough treatment in a calm and welcoming environment. Outside of work, Jayali enjoys spending time with family and friends, dancing, singing and photography.