Dr Mathy Mathiyalagan

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Dr Mathy Mathiyalagan is currently practicing at his family operated dental clinic, A Better Dental Care, conveniently located at the heart of the Berwick village since March 2005. He as the principal practitioner along with his wife Ms. Thamarai Mathiyalagan, who is also a Dentist manages "A Better Dental Care" to the utmost satisfaction of their patients. Dr. Mathy was born and raised in Sri Lanka, the pearl of Indian Ocean, and completed his undergraduate dental science at the well renounced University of Peradeniya in 1995. Upon his completion of the undergraduate degree, he commenced his career in the public hospital service of the Sri Lankan Ministry of Health. During this time on a part-time basis he started working with private dental clinics. This process enhanced his experience and the geographical region ranged from commercial districts to urban areas and even to remote areas. His commitment to the profession made him to go to any extra mile to serve patients in the rural areas even where there was civil unrest. Dr. Mathy's admirable qualities encouraged the management of Dental Faculty of the University of Peradeniya, to engage his services at the faculty. During the period ranging from 1999 to 2002 Dr. Mathy established his own dental practice in the heart of Colombo, the Capital city of Sri Lanka, and operated with high level of patients' satisfaction. A remarkable contribution by Dr. Mathy was the Oral Dental Survey, he conducted for United Nations Development Program under a Regional Dental Surgeon in the war torn northern district of Sri Lanka. The willingness and involvement of Dr Mathy, encouraged him to contribute towards an Oral Health Training Program for the health staff and Oral Health Care Program in schools and local communities with the support of the Ministry of Health and Lions Club. After six years of accomplished career with great clinical experience, Dr. Mathy successfully passed the examinations held by the Australian Dental Council in 2002. Since then he commenced his career in Victoria and practiced at rural and urban areas of Victoria. This experience ranges from working in the state dental hospitals to private dental clinics even till late hours. This wide and variety of clinical experience encouraged Dr. Mathy to venture into his private practice in Australia. In his 14 years of professional dental career, Dr. Mathy has completed more than 300 hours on Continuing Professional Development focusing on the latest development in Prosthodontics, Othodontics, Restoration Dentistry, Peadodontics and Prosthetic Dentistry Laboratory Techniques. He satisfy himself by teaching and training junior dentist and overseas trained dentist as he considers knowledge transfer is a key to prevention than care. Dr. Mathy attended a 30 weeks Melbourne Orientation Integrated Programme conducted by The Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne gave the cutting edge for his shinning career in Victoria of Australia. Dr. Mathy became a member of Australian Dental Association to him self abreast with the ever growing and developing best dental practices.