BDSc (Hons) (Qld), DClinDent (Paediatrics), Specialist Paediatric Dentist
Dr Tony Cakar is a male Specialist Paediatric Dentist who speaks Croatian (as well as English).
Dr Tony loves life, loves kids, and loves practicing paediatric dentistry to make a difference to their lives.
Dr Tony qualified with honours and worked as a general dentist for 7 years before following his passion and dream and completing the Clinical Doctorate in Paediatric Dentistry at University of Queensland. In general practice Dr Tony witnessed first-hand the anxiety faced by most adults around their dental treatment, with roots back to childhood experiences. This inspired Dr Tony to conceive of and co-create Grow Paediatric Dentistry to help kids have the positive dental experiences they deserve.
Dr Tony enjoys teaching and strongly believes in improving patient care through education. He is a visiting lecturer at University of Queensland and Griffith University. He’s published in peer reviewed journals, is a member of several professional organisations, and serves as the President of the Gold Coast Dental Study club.
