Dr Daniela Ribeiro, BDS, MDSc (Orthodontics), DClinDent (Orthodontics, Adelaide), PhD (Adelaide)
Dr Daniela Ribeiro, lead orthodontist at Sunrise Orthodontics, brings a wealth of knowledge and over two decades of expertise in orthodontics to the Central Coast.
With an impressive suite of qualifications, including a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) with honours, a Master of Dental Science in orthodontics (MDSc), a Doctorate of Clinical Dentistry in Orthodontics (DClinDent), and a PhD, Dr Daniela is a leading figure in orthodontics and is one of the few female specialists in her line of specialty.
Academic Achievements and Professional Milestones
Dr Daniela completed her dental degree and specialist qualifications in Brazil and Australia. She was awarded numerous academic and clinical prizes throughout her dental career.
Aiming to expand her knowledge and expertise in orthodontics, specifically in the growth and development of the teeth, face, and cranium, Dr Daniela was accepted into the prestigious PhD program at The University of Adelaide. Her PhD thesis was awarded the 2012 University of Adelaide Doctoral Research Medal for her achievements, of which results were published in renowned journals in the dental field. During this time she was also involved in teaching orthodontics to undergraduate students at The University of Adelaide.
Dr Daniela was accepted at the distinguished Doctorate of Clinical Dentistry in Orthodontics program at The University of Adelaide and obtained her full registration as a Specialist Orthodontist in Australia.
Dr Daniela is a fully registered Specialist Orthodontist by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
Affiliations and Ongoing Professional Development
A dedicated advocate of continuous learning, Dr Daniela is an active member of several professional organisations, including the Australian Dental Association. She is also a certified member of the Australasian Orthodontic Board (AOB). Dr Daniela continually integrates the latest scientific advancements and leading-edge technologies into her practice to ensure her patients receive the best possible results.
Local Commitment
Dr Daniela's commitment to the Central Coast community is profound. Unlike many orthodontists who commute from Sydney, she lives locally, providing consistent and accessible care. Her practice stands out by offering specialist treatment directly from a highly experienced orthodontist.
Personal Background and Philosophy
Beyond her professional commitments, Dr Daniela is a dedicated mother who loves spending quality time with her daughter. Fluent in both English and Portuguese, she also enjoys baking and finds inspiration in the beauty and magic of sunrises, which symbolises new beginnings and the untouchable perfection of nature. This philosophy is woven into the welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere of Sunrise Orthodontics.
Why Choose Sunrise Orthodontics?
For an orthodontic experience that combines exceptional expertise with a personal touch, choose Dr Daniela at Sunrise Orthodontics. Her dedication to patient care and her local presence ensures that every patient’s journey to a perfect smile is comfortable and successful.