Newcastle Sleep Dental brings together a highly experienced, multidisciplinary clinical team committed to exceptional, patient-centred care. Every member of our team shares a passion for making dentistry accessible to patients who have previously felt unable to seek treatment — whether due to anxiety, phobia, or a previous bad experience.
Dr Raj de Silva is a proud Novocastrian who completed his Bachelor of Dentistry at the University of Sydney in 1996. He joined Wallsend Dental in 1999 and subsequently became a practice partner. He started Charlestown Dental in 2007 and due to the need to treat patients with severe dental anxiety it has evolved into…
Specialist Anaesthetist (MBBS, BSc, FANZCA) Dr Mould is a highly experienced specialist anaesthetist who completed his undergraduate medical training at St George’s Hospital Medical School, University of London, before undertaking advanced training in emergency and intensive care medicine in Sydney. He completed his anaesthetic training in Newcastle and maintains expertise across a broad range of…
Specialist Anaesthetist (BSc, MBBS UNSW, FANZCA) Dr Jeeves Perera is a consultant anaesthetist and senior staff specialist at The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, where he also serves as a supervisor of anaesthetic training. After completing his medical degree at UNSW Sydney and his anaesthetic fellowship in 2013, Dr Jeeves undertook an additional year of subspecialty…
Dr Ajit Nagda completed his dental studies in India, including a Postgraduate Dental Degree in Prosthodontics, before relocating to Newcastle. Known to his patients as AJ, Dr Nagda brings specialist expertise in aesthetic, cosmetic, and implant dentistry, with a particular focus on restorative and prosthetic solutions. His advanced Prosthodontic training makes him especially well-suited to…