DDS (Hons), DClinDent (Perio) (Otago), MRACDS (Perio), Specialist Periodontist
Dr Saeideh Nobakht is a female Specialist Periodontist who speaks Persian (as well as English).
Dr Saeideh Nobakht obtained her Doctorate in Dental Surgery in 2003. She has worked as a general dentist in both the public and private sectors both overseas and in Queensland. Saeideh moved to New Zealand to complete her three-year Doctorate of Clinical Dentistry in the subject of Periodontics at the University of Otago making her a specialist periodontist. She was awarded the New Zealand Dental Research Foundation grant for her doctoral research which was focused on a novel growth factor involved in tooth socket healing following a tooth extraction. She was subsequently admitted as a member of the Royal College of Dental Surgeons in the discipline of Periodontology. She is also a member of Australian & New Zealand Academy of Periodontology.
Saeideh held the position of associate lecturer at the University of Queensland and has been involved in the clinical teaching of undergraduate dental students at the University of Otago. She provides continuing education to dentists both in New Zealand and Australia.