Meet the Team
At Cronulla Dental Centre, our dentists form an ambitious team, working closely together to achieve excellent results for all our patients. With a shared vision for optimal oral health and desired aesthetic results, our dentists utilizes the latest technologies in modern dentistry. Book your appointment with one of our passionate dentists today.

Dr Alps Thakkar
Principal Dentist
Dr Alps Thakkar is an accomplished Australian dentist with a passion for providing comprehensive, patient-centred dental care. She completed her Bachelor of Dental Surgery in 2004 and has since continued to advance her skills and knowledge across all aspects of general, cosmetic, implant, and orthodontic dentistry.
Alps holds a Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry (Oral Implants) from the The University of Sydney and is proficient in both the surgical and restorative aspects of dental implant treatment. She also holds a Graduate Diploma in Orthodontics from the International Academy of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.
In addition, Alps is an accredited provider of Invisalign and is trained in dento-facial botulinum toxin therapy. She remains committed to ongoing professional development and regularly attends advanced continuing education courses to ensure her patients benefit from the latest techniques, technologies, and evidence-based dental care.
Her multidisciplinary clinical expertise includes comprehensive cosmetic dentistry, porcelain veneers, crowns, dental implants, wisdom teeth removal, root canal treatment, and emergency dental care.
Alps is a Fellow of several prestigious national and international institutions, including:
* Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons (Australia)
* Pierre Fauchard Academy (UK)
* International Academy for Dental Facial Esthetics (USA)
Alps is a member of the Australian Dental Association.
Known for her calm demeanour, confident composure, and relaxed chair-side manner, Alps is dedicated to helping patients feel comfortable, informed, and supported throughout their dental journey.

Dr. Michael To
Dental Surgeon
B.Dent Hons (Sydney)

Dr. Marianela Iannone Gonzalez
Dentist (B.Dent)

Liz
Practice Manager