Dr Donald Watkins

Dr Donald Watkins is a highly qualified and experienced periodontist based in Melbourne. With over 35 years of practice, he is dedicated to providing quality dental care to his patients. Dr Watkins holds a Bachelor of Dental Science, which he obtained in 1985, and he later pursued a Master of Dental Science, completing his studies in 1997.

As a periodontist, Dr Watkins specialises in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases that affect the gums and other supporting structures of the teeth. His expertise lies in the management of periodontal diseases such as gingivitis and periodontitis. Dr Watkins also performs various surgical procedures, including gum grafting, crown lengthening, and dental implant placement.

Throughout his career, Dr Watkins has been committed to staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in the field of dentistry. He regularly attends conferences, workshops, and lectures to enhance his knowledge and technical skills. This ensures that his patients receive the most effective and evidence-based treatment options available.

Dr Watkins takes a patient-centered approach to care, focusing on understanding his patients' unique needs and concerns. He believes in open communication and encourages his patients to actively participate in their treatment decisions. Dr Watkins strives to create a comfortable and supportive environment where patients feel well-informed and confident about their dental health.