Your Dentistree values teamwork to provide our patients with exceptional dental treatment. The practitioners have all individually undergone extensive academic training in Australia to provide exceptional quality of care. The clinic utilises the latest technology to provide our patients with the best treatment modern dentistry has to offer. We strive to ensure every visit is comfortable and always of excellent standard. We look forward to meeting you and ensuring a positive experience.
Dr. Slav Vyater
Dr. Slav Vyater is Your Dentistree’s founder and principal dentist, and holds over a decade’s experience in dentistry. Locally raised in Aspendale, Dr. Slav spent the earliest years of his career servicing clients along the Mornington Peninsula before making a return to his beloved Bayside.
Dr. Slav brings incredible passion and impressive credentials to his daily work. Alongside completing many national and international post-grad courses, Dr. Slav achieved a fellowship for Orthodontics at the International College of Continuing Dental Education, as well as being granted Fellowship at the California Implant Institute.
Dr. Slav believes his strong reputation has been built one patient at a time. Renowned amongst peers for his expertise, Dr. Slav comes highly recommended by patients for his extraordinary results combined with a gentle, compassionate approach to all treatments.
Dr. Slav is currently available for consultations around the following procedures:
- Dental Implants
- Orthodontics (Braces and Invisalign)
- Cosmetic Smile Makeovers
- Dento-Facial Aesthetics (Fillers)
- Snoring and Sleep Apnoea Management
- Sleep Dentistry and Wisdom Teeth
Dr. Slav’s philosophy is to ensure all who step foot into Your Dentistree are provided with optimal, painless dental care. Empowering all patients to feel confident with their natural looking beautiful smiles.
Dr. Kaya
Dr. Kaya strives to provide comprehensive patient-centred care to help patients make a positive difference to their smiles and health. She is passionate about making your dental visit a positive and comfortable experience. She especially enjoys seeing anxious patients, and hopes they will feel calm and at ease during their dental visit.
Dr. Kaya studied at the University of Melbourne where she graduated dental school as Valedictorian of the Class. Dr. Kaya has been working in private practice throughout Melbourne’s eastern suburbs, before commencing at Your Dentistree.
Alongside her work at Your Dentistree, Dr. Kaya also works at the University of Melbourne where she teaches students in the areas of restorative dentistry and endodontics (root canal treatments). Dr. Kaya also serves on Committees and Panels as part of the Australian Dental Association Federal and Victorian Branches.
Dr. Jarred
As a compassionate individual who focuses on identifying a patient’s unique needs, Dr Jarred strives to provide holistic and comprehensive dental care to every single patient. His empathetic and warm nature means even those who are most anxious about getting into a dental chair will feel comfortable and at ease. Dr Jarred has completed additional training in many facets of dentistry with a key focus on utilising modern techniques to enhance dental outcomes and ensure a pain-free experience each time.
Dr Jarred is a graduate of the University of Melbourne, and holds both a Doctor of Dental Surgery and Bachelor of Biomedicine degree. As someone who deeply values equal opportunity for all, he has spent time volunteering in Nepal, connecting with the community and providing much needed dental care to those less fortunate.
As a proud resident with strong roots in the bayside area, he is passionate about giving back to the community. Dr Jarred looks forward to helping people achieve their dream smiles while making the journey a memorable and enjoyable experience.
Dr. Kristina
Dr Kristina aims to ensure her patients are completely satisfied with the entire dental experience. Her goal is always for everyone to feel at ease and confident that all their needs and concerns have been addressed. She holds a Doctor of Dental Surgery and Bachelor of Biomedicine from the University of Melbourne. She has worked in rural Victoria as well private practices in Melbourne and is a proud member of the Australian Dental Association.
Dr Kristina enjoys all aspects of general dentistry, offering gold standard treatment in whatever she is doing, whether it be an examination or complex dental work. She also stays up-to-date and continues to evolve with the ever changing world of dentistry, allowing her to remain at the forefront of modern dental technology.
Dr Kristina strives to always provide a comfortable environment for a patient in a professional but relaxed manner. With her gentle approach, she finds it extremely rewarding helping patients with dental phobias, having once been an anxious dental patient herself. Dr Kristina also speaks fluent Russian.
Dr. Jack
Dr Jack grew up in locally in Oakleigh and completed his Bachelor of Science with Honours and Doctor of Dental Surgery at the University of Melbourne.
Dr Jack is very friendly and easy going, he will put even the most anxious patient at ease. Dr Jack is committed to providing comprehensive and quality dentistry to each patient he sees. He enjoys all aspects of dentistry, with particular interest in crown and bridge work, root canal treatment and oral surgery.
Dr Jack has been a valuable member of Your Dentistree for most of its existence and is much adored by all staff and patients alike.
Dr. Olena
Dr. Olena graduated in 2009, after studying dentistry in both Europe and Australia. She is a general dentist who enjoys building long-term relationships with patients of all ages. Her focus is on creating healthy and beautiful smiles while also helping anxious patients feel more relaxed about dentistry.
Olena takes a caring and tailored approach to each individual case. She is passionate about all aspects of dentistry, including general family dentistry, endodontics, Invisalign, and aesthetic dentistry. Olena has expanded her interest in aesthetics to include the occasional use of facial injectables to enhance dental treatment or provide relief from TMJ symptoms.
In addition to her private practice, Olena works as a special needs dentist at the Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne. She is a member of the Australian Dental Association and is committed to continuously learning new skills and expanding her scope of practice by attending professional development courses to provide the most up-to-date techniques and treatments in dentistry.
Dr. Arina
Dr. Arina’s goal is to make dentistry for her patients seamless and pain free. She strives to take a comprehensive approach to patient care, while always placing the comfort, feelings and needs of her patients first. Her gentle and warm nature makes her excellent at dealing with nervous patients.
Apart from English, Dr Arina is fluent in Russian and Hindi. Being of two completely different cultural backgrounds and living in Australia, she enjoys getting to know others and learning about everyone’s cultural histories and stories. Dentistry then seemed like a perfect match as it combined her love for connecting with people, her love for biological science, as well as incorporating an arts aspect into her dream career.
Dr Arina studied at the University of Melbourne where she completed a Bachelor of Science with Honours, followed by Doctor of Dental Surgery. Today, Arina is passionate about ongoing professional development and is constantly in search of the next best course to keep up with the latest research and technological advances in dentistry. Having gained experience in numerous public, as well as private clinics across Victoria, she is eager to implement all her skills to deliver the best patient care, here at Your Dentistree.
Dr. Nathan
Dr. Nathan is a gentle and compassionate individual who aims to help patients have a comfortable and relaxing experience at the dentist. With his empathetic approach, he loves working with anxious patients and kids, hoping to help them overcome their fears and stabilising their oral health.
Dr. Nathan has a special interest in restorative dentistry and endodontics, having completed additional training in aesthetic and minimally invasive procedures and keeping up to date with the latest technological advances in dentistry, while also regularly attending lectures of the Australian Society of Endodontics (Victorian Branch).
Dr. Nathan grew up in Melbourne, and graduated from the University of Melbourne with a Bachelor of Biomedicine (Neuroscience) and Doctor of Dental Surgery.
Dr. Pamela Ng
Dr. Pamela Ng is a highly accomplished Senior Aesthetic Dentist with over a decade of experience. She holds a Bachelor of Biotechnology (First Class Honours) from the University of Queensland and a Bachelor of Dental Surgery from the University of Otago, New Zealand. Driven by her passion for aesthetic dentistry, Dr. Pamela pursued a Master’s degree in Aesthetic Dentistry at King’s College London, complemented by advanced training through the prestigious Kois Program in Seattle, USA. Her collaboration with a specialist prosthodontist has refined her expertise in complex rehabilitations involving crowns, bridges, and implants.
With a compassionate and meticulous approach, Dr. Pamela treats each patient as if they were a member of her own family. She values the relationships she builds and believes in personalizing care to suit the individual behind the smile. Fluent in both English and Mandarin, Dr. Pamela is committed to providing exceptional dental care to a diverse community. Her mission is to create stunning smiles that empower patients to face the world with confidence and pride.
Dr. Aimee
Dr Aimee is dedicated to providing high quality care for patients with her friendly and professional approach. In addition to her passion for wisdom teeth extractions and preventative dentistry, Dr Aimee has a special interest in caring for anxious patients. With her gentle manner, Dr Aimee takes time to listen to her patients and strives to make everyone feel comfortable during dental procedures.
Dr Aimee’s expertise comes from extensive experience working at major hospitals including Monash Medical Centre and The Royal Dental Hospital. She has also undergone additional surgical training with Oral and Maxillofacial specialists and is particularly skilled in emergency treatment. Dr Aimee has also had rewarding volunteer experiences in providing dental treatment in rural villages of Nepal.
Having grown up in the south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Dr Aimee graduated from University of Melbourne with a Doctor of Dental Surgery. She received multiple academic awards including the John Life Scholarship for top student and Williams Leslie Elvins Prize in Oral Surgery and Special Needs Dentistry. Dr Aimee is currently furthering her studies in Medicine and undertaking research at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in dental treatment for head and neck cancer patients.
Carmel
Carmel graduated with a Bachelor of Oral Health from Charles Sturt University. She is dual qualified in dental hygiene and dental child therapy. She is passionate about her patients and giving them a positive experience with her gentle and compassionate approach.
She loves working with children and believes on getting on their level to teach them positive oral health habits from day one. This passion has led Carmel to volunteer in treating children in underprivileged areas of Cambodia.
Carmel also takes great joy in working with adults to improve their oral health and self-confidence. She has a special interest in periodontal disease and its effects on an individual’s overall health. She is committed to working with her patients to ensure the best possible outcome in a painless manner for every patient.
Jenny
Jenny has been an integral part of the dental industry for over a decade. She completed a Bachelor of Oral Health at Charles Sturt University – a dual qualification that involves hygiene and paediatric (children’s) dentistry.
Jenny’s ability to build patient rapport is generated by her bubbly personality and her conscientiousness to those around her make her a great team player and a kind clinician. She strives to do her best to make everyone’s dental experience as comfortable as possible including with highly anxious patients. She likes empowering patients with tips and tricks for a healthy smile.
She is a motivated individual who is committed to learning and regularly participates in dental courses in order to be the best clinician for her patients.
Nathalie
Nathalie is an accomplished Hygienist who graduated from the University of Melbourne in 2006. Over the years, Nathalie has provided great care to many in South East Melbourne, bringing incredible expertise in maintaining the gums for patients at Your Dentistree.
Christine
Christine is an Oral Health Therapist who graduated from the University of Melbourne. She strives to provide comprehensive dental care and oral hygiene education to patients of all ages. Christine understands that some patients experience anxiety or fear when visiting the dentist, which is why she is committed to creating a calming and comfortable environment for all her patients, especially children.
She has received numerous awards during her education, including the Dean’s Honours List, the Dental Health Services Victoria Public Health prize, and the Golden Scaler Award for dental hygiene, which recognise her exceptional academic achievements.
She is dedicated to providing her patients with the highest quality care and aspires to make a positive impact in the community.
Aside from her work at Your Dentistree, Christine enjoys the footy and supporting the St Kilda Football Club.