Dr Anthony Mak

Dentist | BDS (USyd), Grad Dip Clin Dent (Oral Implants) (USyd)

WOOLLAHRA

Dr Anthony Mak is a Sydney-based dentist and a University of Sydney graduate (BDS, 2002). He is the founder of W Dental (Woollahra) and Inner West Dental (Five Dock).

In 2017, Dr Mak and Dr Adrian Mazzaferro rebuilt Inner West Dental (Five Dock).

His clinical interests include comprehensive restorative dentistry, aesthetic dentistry and implant dentistry, with a strong interest in contemporary dental materials and digital dentistry workflows (including CAD/CAM and 3D printing), which may be used where clinically appropriate.

Dr Mak is involved in continuing professional education through lectures and workshops. Public event listings and speaker profiles indicate he has delivered education in Australia and New Zealand (including NZDA events in 2024 and 2025) and has presented internationally through professional education programs (including Asia, Europe and the United States).

He has published clinical articles and case studies in dental publications, including the Australian Dental Journal (e.g., minimally invasive rehabilitation of the worn dentition, 2019) and other professional outlets (e.g., direct composite restoration case study, 2021). He is also listed as the author of two clinical compendiums covering direct composite and indirect ceramic restorations (bibliographic details to be confirmed).

Outside clinical practice, Dr Mak has held professional roles including membership of the GC Europe Restorative Advisory Board, and committee involvement with the University of Sydney graduate implant dentistry program and the University of Sydney dental alumni community.

Where specialist input is recommended, Dr Mak coordinates referrals and shared care with appropriate specialist providers. During your consultation, he will discuss suitable options based on your individual assessment, including expected benefits, risks and alternatives.

When not at the clinic, Dr Mak enjoys spending time with his young family.

Dr Caroline Chung

Peadiatric Specialist Dentist | BDS (USyd), MDS (Paediatric Dentistry), Adv Dip (Paed), MRACDS (Paed), MRCS (Edin) (Paed)

Dr Caroline Chung completed a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) at the University of Sydney (2003). She completed Primary Examinations with the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons and gained experience in private practice in Sydney and on the NSW South Coast.

Dr Chung undertook postgraduate specialist training in paediatric dentistry at the University of Hong Kong, completing a Master of Dental Surgery (Paediatric Dentistry) and an Advanced Diploma in Paediatric Dentistry (2009). She has also completed further college examinations, including Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in Paediatric Dentistry and Membership in Specialist Dental Practice (Paediatric Dentistry) with the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons.

Dr Chung has presented clinical cases and research internationally (including at IADR in Canada and IAPD in Germany), and her postgraduate research has been published in a peer‑reviewed dental research journal.

She practises as a registered specialist paediatric dentist and provides dental care for children, including support for anxious patients and children with additional needs. Her professional interests include developmental defects of enamel (including “chalky teeth”), early childhood caries, dental trauma and oral surgery where clinically appropriate.

Dr Chung is allergy-aware in her clinical practice, including careful consideration of materials used and medications prescribed where clinically appropriate.

Born and raised in Sydney, Dr Chung has spent her school years in the Inner West and is pleased to care for local families. She works closely with dental colleagues and other health specialists as needed to support coordinated care and a long‑term approach to children’s oral health. She has also supported community oral health education through local childcare and preschool visits and parent information sessions.