About Us: Thoughtful & High-Quality Dental Care

Dr Lee Ek graduated From University of Singapore in Dentistry and has many years of experience in all fields of dentistry with keen interests in orthodontics and dental implants. He is very passionate about continuing dental education. He completed the Progressive Orthodontic Seminars and the Advanced orthodontic study of Orthodontics in New York University College of Dentistry. He did the Brenner implant institute in implant dentistry. He went on to learn full arch all on 4 implant technique from Prof Paolo Malo of Portugal and Prof Sormani Quieros of Brazil. He is the principal of Ek dental surgery where he offers general dental care with a focus on implants and orthodontics.

Mary graduated from The University of Melbourne in 2006. Prior to joining Ek Dental, she worked in various community health centres in the Geelong area and has extensive experience in providing care for patients of different backgrounds and needs. Mary prioritises communication and involves her patients in the treatment planning for their needs. With a particular interest in preventive and restorative dentistry, she aims to provide her patients with the best possible treatment outcomes in a relaxed and comfortable environment. Outside of work, Mary enjoys working in her garden, practising yoga and travelling.

Dr. Lydia graduated in 2008 and holds a Master degree in Prosthodontics, along with certification in clear aligner orthodontics. She specializes in crowns & bridges, anterior aesthetics, and clear aligners. Dr. Lydia delivers precise, natural, and durable results with modern techniques. Her philosophy centres on balancing function and aesthetics, prioritizing long-term oral health over short-term outcomes. Known for her clear communication and patient-focused care, Dr. Lydia treats all age groups and is trusted by families across generations.

Shirley Li completed her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at the University of Melbourne. She has experience working across both metropolitan and regional settings in the private and public sectors. Shirley enjoys all aspects of general dentistry, with particular interests in preventative, restorative dentistry, and gum health. She is passionate about promoting long-term oral health through early intervention and tailored treatment plans. She values building lasting relationships with her patients and understands that dental visits can often be associated with anxiety. Shirley strives to create a calm, supportive environment and is committed to providing high-quality, stress-free care. Shirley is able to speak fluent Mandarin and English. Outside dentistry she enjoys gardening and baking.

Dr. Michelle is dedicated to providing exceptional dental care in Glen Waverley. Her philosophy is built on trust, comfort, and patient communication. She understands that dental visits can be a source of stress and works tirelessly to ensure each patient feels heard and respected.