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Dr. Serene was born in Singapore and grew up in Perth. After graduating from the University of Western Australia in 2012, she gained most of her experience in country private practice. She prioritizes staying up to date on the latest advances in dentistry by attending continuing education courses. Dr. Serene bought Genesis Dental in December 2021 as part of her plan to settle down in Perth. Creating a comfortable atmosphere and providing a stress-free experience, along with delivering the highest quality dental treatment, are Dr. Serene’s main goals for her patients. She enjoys all aspects of general dentistry and works closely with her patients to create personalized treatment plans. Dr. Serene places a special focus on holistic and minimally invasive dental treatments. Duties: In addition to general dentistry, Dr. Serene has a particular interest in Mandibular Advancement Splints for Sleep-Disordered Breathing and is qualified to provide Nitrous Oxide sedation. Her philosophy on oral health is heavily focused on prevention and she believes that education is the key to good oral health. Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime! Qualifications: Dr. Serene has spent most of her career in rural WA, including Geraldton (2013), Karratha (2014- 2019), and Kalgoorlie (2020-2022) after graduating from the University of Western Australia with a Bachelor of Dental Science (2012). She enjoys attending professional development courses to stay up to date on the latest advancements in the dental healthcare field. Interests outside of Work/Qualities: Dr. Serene loves enjoying the beauty of Australia. When she is not in scrubs, there’s a good chance you’ll find her spearfishing, adventuring, camping, spending time with family, practicing yoga, or exploring nature in some way.

Since entering the dental industry right after high school, her passion for delivering patient centered care has only grown. With experience in various roles including dental nurse, front office coordinator, and oral health therapist, she has embraced the challenges of each position. She particularly enjoys working with children, creating a comfortable environment for them by using creative approaches like fictional stories during treatments. Patients appreciate Fatima’s dedication to oral hygiene, her thoroughness, and her gentle nature, making her a trusted and beloved figure in the practice. Outside of work, she enjoys camping with family and friends. She also has a strong commitment to continuing education, regularly attending dental workshops and lectures to stay updated in her field.

After graduating from the University of Western Australia with honours in 2009, Amanda completed a research honours degree. Initially, Amanda moved to Albany to help fill the shortage of dentists there. Although she only intended to stay for a couple of years, she worked in Albany for over a decade. Recently — and with some slight reluctance because the fishing isn’t as good! — she relocated back to Perth. We’re honoured to have her as part of our team here at Genesis Dental. Duties: Dr. Amanda enjoys all aspects of dentistry. She is passionate about building long-term relationships with her patients and helping them achieve good oral health through preventive care and education. One of the greatest joys of her work is helping her patients overcome their dental anxieties. Amanda is trained in using nitrous oxide (happy gas) and does an exceptional job of creating a calm atmosphere for her patients. Her reassuring demeanor, knowledge of treating dental anxiety, and commitment to her patients have allowed her to help many people overcome their dental fears. Qualifications: Dr. Amanda graduated from the University of Western Australia with honours in 2009, winning numerous prizes as a student. She also completed a research honours degree, with a specific focus on composite restorations (white fillings). She is a member of the Australian Dental Association and regularly attends professional development courses to ensure that her knowledge and practices are consistent with the highest standards. Interests outside of Work/Qualities: Dr. Amanda strongly believes in helping the underprivileged and vulnerable members of society. She has previously travelled to Vietnam as a volunteer dentist with Christian Health Aid Team to provide dental treatment at orphanages. Dr. Amanda also regularly volunteers at St Patrick’s Community Support Centre as a dentist, providing free dental treatment for people experiencing homelessness and disadvantage. Outside of work, Dr. Amanda is a cellist in the Fremantle Symphony Orchestra. She also enjoys being outside, fishing, hiking/bushwalking, and camping.

Dr. Ashleigh earned a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Western Australia. She enjoys expanding her knowledge of the dentistry world by attending lectures and seminars on various aspects of new dental techniques and advancements. Dr. Ashleigh was meant to be a dentist. Her love of the dental field and commitment to her patients is clear at every appointment. Her favourite aspect of dentistry is making her patients feel at ease during their visits and thrilled with their smiles. Duties: Dr. Ashleigh provides various dental treatments including fillings, crowns, emergency care, and root canal treatments. She has a special interest in preventive and restorative care. Qualifications: Dr. Ashleigh completed both her undergraduate Bachelor of Science and postgraduate dental degree (Doctor of Dental Medicine) at the University of Western Australia. She enjoys completing continuing education to stay knowledgeable about the latest technology and techniques in the dental field. Interests outside of Work/Qualities: In her spare time, Dr. Ashleigh likes spending time with family, gardening, travelling, or curling up with a good book and a cup of tea. She also spends a good deal of time in the kitchen whipping up a variety of baked goods and sweet treats. Perhaps her most interesting hobby is trying to take her beloved cat Clover on walks!

After a lifelong interest in dentistry, Dr. Ben studied at The University of Western Australia and graduated with a Bachelor of Dental Science Honours Degree in 2010. He enjoys attending educational courses to stay up to date on the latest dental technology, techniques, and equipment. Dr. Ben is passionate about his role as a Dentist and enjoys seeing people smile, especially those who haven’t smiled for a while. For Dr. Ben, the most fulfilling aspect of being a dentist is seeing the positive changes in patients as their smiles improve. Helping patients achieve a healthy smile they can’t wait to show off is what makes dentistry ‘more than a job’ to him. Duties: Dr. Ben is a patient and gentle dentist who aims to help patients keep their teeth for life. He has a special interest in ceramic crown and bridge dentistry. Qualifications: Dr. Ben graduated from the University of Western Australia with a BDSc (Honours) in 2010. He spent six years in a coastal SA private practice before moving back to sunny Perth to join the team at Genesis Dental in 2016. Interests outside of Work/Qualities: When he is out of the clinic, you will find Dr. Ben chasing after his cheeky toddler or catching up on the latest NBA highlights. His personal hobbies include travelling, playing basketball or squash, and relaxing with yoga or Pilates.