Dr Tom Papas

Born and raised in Melbourne, Dr Tom Papas graduated in 2023 with a Bachelor of Health Science (Dentistry) / Master of Dentistry from La Trobe University in Bendigo.

Fluent in both English and Greek, Dr Tom enjoys all aspects of general dentistry, with a particular interest in cosmetic dentistry. Dr Tom follows a simple principal: ‘Treat every patient, the way you would treat a member of your own family’. His approach is centred around understanding the patient’s goals and addressing dental-related fears and anxieties. Dr Tom works collaboratively with his patients and finds the most rewarding aspect of his profession seeing improvements in quality of life and confidence from the treatment he provides.

Dr Tom is also particularly passionate about Invisalign, providing patients with a modern alternative to traditional braces. Utilising a personalised series of clear aligners, changed weekly, patients can confidently embark on their journey towards their dream smile.

Dr Tom regularly attends continuing professional development programs to stay up to date with modern techniques.

Beyond the realm of dentistry, Dr Tom leads an active lifestyle, regularly attending the gym and learning to play golf. A devoted soccer enthusiast, he passionately follows Liverpool FC and is equally dedicated to the AFL, supporting the Pies. Dr Tom also has an appreciation for travel, relishing the opportunity to explore new cultures.

Community service is a core value for Dr Tom, stemming from his high school years when he dedicated time to volunteering for the Red Cross.