Meet Dr Marina Atalla, (Dentist)
Growing up in a family of healthcare professionals, Dr Marina Atalla always knew she wanted to follow in their footsteps. Her passion for helping others, combined with her exceptional manual dexterity, led her to dentistry—a field where she could make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives while working with her hands.
With her unique background in psychology, Dr Marina brings a holistic approach to dental care. She holds a Bachelor of Psychological Science with Honours and a Graduate Diploma in Youth Mental Health, complementing her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the prestigious University of Melbourne, where she graduated in 2021.
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A Compassionate Approach
What sets Dr Marina apart is her deep understanding of dental anxiety. Her psychological training enables her to create a genuinely calming environment for even the most nervous patients. For Dr Marina, the most fulfilling aspect of dentistry is helping patients overcome their dental anxieties and phobias, transforming what might be a stressful experience into a comfortable one.
Continued Excellence
Committed to staying at the forefront of dental innovations, Dr Marina continuously pursues professional development. She has recently qualified in TMJ Botox, adding to her comprehensive skill set that allows her to address both cosmetic and therapeutic dental needs.
Beyond the Dental Chair
When not caring for patients, Dr Marina cherishes time with her large family. A self-described foodie, she’s always exploring Melbourne’s vibrant restaurant scene, discovering new culinary experiences to share with loved ones.
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Experience Dr Marina’s unique blend of technical expertise and compassionate care by booking your visit today. She looks forward to helping you achieve your perfect smile in a comfortable, anxiety-free environment at Willsmere Dental.
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