Dr. Srikanth Aluru
BDS ADC Grad (Syd)

Our Team

Welcome to Murdoch Dental and Implant Centre. We are glad you have chosen to learn more about our practice. Dr Srikanth Aluru and his team are here to provide high-quality care in a friendly and caring environment.

Meet the team

Dr Srikanth Aluru

Dr Srikanth Aluru

Dr Srikanth Aluru is an experienced dentist who has been practicing since 2004 when he obtained his dental degree from Rajiv Gandhi University in Bangalore, India. He further specialized in Periodontology in 2007, expanding his expertise in the field.

In 2011, Dr. Aluru received his Australian Dental Council certification from Westmead Hospital in Sydney, solidifying his qualifications as a General Dentist. He is currently registered as a practicing dentist in Australia.

With a warm and personable demeanor, Dr. Aluru excels at establishing rapport with his patients. Over the course of his career, he has gained extensive clinical experience, having worked for more than a decade in both regional areas, such as Donnybrook, and the city of Perth.

Dr. Aluru’s professional interests lie in the treatment of gum diseases, wisdom teeth extractions, cosmetic dentistry, smile makeovers, root canal treatments, and dental implants. Additionally, he has been a certified Invisalign provider for over eight years, successfully treating numerous patients with mild to moderate crowding.

Staying abreast of the latest advancements in dentistry is important to Dr. Aluru. He actively participates in continued professional development programs to ensure he remains at the forefront of the field. In 2016, he achieved a Masters in Implant Dentistry from the prestigious Dr. Dan Brener Implant Institute in Sydney. Since then, he has successfully treated multiple patients with missing teeth using single implants, multiple implants, and the innovative concept of ALL ON 4.

Driven by his passion for transforming lives and smiles, Dr. Aluru firmly believes in the power of modern concepts such as smile design, porcelain veneers, and dental implants. His commitment to providing personalized care means that he offers patients a range of options and takes the time to discuss the most suitable and affordable treatment plans.

Outside of dentistry, Dr. Aluru enjoys spending quality time with his family and engaging in activities such as traveling, tennis, and bike riding.

To benefit from Dr. Srikanth Aluru’s expertise, we invite you to book a consultation and have your smile assessed. In addition to English, Dr. Aluru is fluent in Hindi and Telugu, allowing him to provide comprehensive care to a diverse range of patients.

Dr Behnaz Zarandion Dentist

Dr Behnaz Zarandion

Dr Behnaz Zarandion graduated in 1992 from the prestigious University of Western Australia School of Dentisry. She then lived in the United States of America for two and a half years where she acquired her Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of California in Los Angeles (UCLA).

During this time, Dr B. Zarandion worked alongside many experienced dentists in Des Moines (Iowa), Detroit (Michigan) and Los Angeles (California) where she gained tremendous knowledge and expertise in the different aspects of dentistry. Dr Behnaz Zarandion moved back to Perth in 1995 where she worked in the Government Clinic followed by a private practice in Applecross.

All the experience as well as attending continuing education courses has helped her to develop the required skills in all the different areas of dentistry including general dentistry (adult and children), cosmetic dentistry (teeth whitening, veneers, implants & invisalign), oral surgery (wisdom teeth, biopsy & periodontal surgery) and emergency care (restorative, root canal treatment, periodontal treatment, extraction, etc.)

Dr Behnaz Zarandion enjoys providing a caring environment whilst ensuring you receive dentistry of the highest standard. Outside of practice she enjoys spending time with her family (husband & 2 sons), offering time for community service, reading and gardening. Learning to play piano is also a keen aim!

Dr Khadija Mansoor Murdoch Dental

Dr Khadija Mansoor

I am a dedicated dentist with a strong focus on restorative dentistry and extractions. I completed both my Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Dental Medicine degrees at the esteemed University of Western Australia.

Throughout my education, I received comprehensive training and guidance, enabling me to provide exceptional care to my patients. With over two years of clinical experience, I have had the privilege of working with amazing individuals, helping them achieve their perfect smiles. Additionally, I have actively pursued continuing professional development courses in implantology and prosthodontics to expand my knowledge and skills in these areas.

Beyond my dental expertise, I am fluent in five languages: English, Farsi, Dari, Urdu, and Hindi. This linguistic proficiency allows me to effectively communicate with a diverse range of patients, ensuring their comfort and understanding.

Outside of dentistry, I have a deep appreciation for nature and enjoy traveling and exploring new destinations. I find solace in hiking, and I have a passion for baking and indulging in a good book during my leisure time.

I consider myself fortunate to work alongside a supportive team and under the guidance of a great mentor. This collaborative environment enhances my ability to provide the best possible care for my patients. I am committed to delivering personalized and compassionate dental treatments that address their unique needs and concerns.

I look forward to welcoming you to our dental practice and providing you with outstanding oral healthcare.

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Dr Sakinah Zaki

Dr. Sakinah was born and raised in Malaysia before moving to Brisbane to pursue a Bachelor of Dental Science (Hons) degree at the University of Queensland, graduating in 2019.

Following graduation, she gained extensive experience practicing dentistry in regional Western Australia for several years, where she developed a reputation for her patient-centered care and clinical excellence.

In 2023, Dr. Sakinah relocated to Perth to further develop her professional expertise and expand her scope of practice. She has a particular interest in restorative dentistry and surgical extractions, finding personal fulfillment in achieving positive outcomes for her patients. Her meticulous approach and commitment to high standards ensure the best possible care for those she treats.

Dr. Sakinah values building relationships with her patients and takes pride in delivering care that meets their expectations and enhances their satisfaction. She believes that a comfortable and trusting environment is essential for effective dental care.

Outside of work, Dr. Sakinah enjoys spending quality time with family and friends. She has a passion for music, singing, and a love for cats. She also appreciates opportunities to travel and explore new destinations during holidays, enjoying the diverse experiences and cultures the world has to offer.

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Vanessa

Vanessa has been part of our Murdoch Dental team since 2017 and has over 20 years experience working in the industry. She is also a busy mum of three children and enjoys keeping active in her spare time.

Vanessa loves looking after our patients and making sure they always feel comfortable, ensuring their dental experience is much more pleasant than expected.

Christine Poh Murdoch Dental

Christine

Christine is an Oral Health Therapist, having graduated from Curtin University with a Bachelor of Oral Health Therapy. She works alongside our dentists to ensure all our patients have a comprehensive understanding of their own oral health. Christine is able to treat gum disease, provide teeth whitening, and provide preventative treatments such as fissure sealants and fillings for children. Christine is a gentle clinician who strives to provide a comfortable experience with no pain or discomfort.

When she is not in the clinic she enjoys travelling, spending time with her family and walking her gorgeous husky Ody.

Gemma

Gemma

Gemma has over 20 years experience in the dental industry.

As the Practice Co-ordinator she endeavours to make all patients feel welcome and comfortable during their dental treatment.

Outside of the clinic she loves spending time with her husband and two boys.