Dr Sumita Sharma
Dentist | Periodontics & Family Care
Dr Sumita Sharma is a compassionate and highly skilled dentist at Bradbury Dental Surgery, specialising in gum health and restorative dentistry. Known for her gentle and reassuring approach, she delivers thoughtful, effective care that supports patients in maintaining healthy, lasting smiles. She connects deeply with Western Sydney’s diverse communities, making her a trusted choice for families seeking personalised, culturally sensitive dental care.
While Dr Sharma completed her specialised postgraduate training in periodontics overseas, she brings extensive clinical experience managing both routine gum health and complex conditions affecting gums and bone. Although not currently registered as a specialist periodontist in Australia, her advanced education enables her to confidently provide comprehensive gum therapies alongside a full range of family dental treatments, supporting patients of all ages throughout their oral health journey.
Education
Bachelor of Dental Surgery
Board certification
Australian Dental Council
Field of expertise
Gum Health And Restorative Dentistry
Years of practice
18+
Qualifications & Professional Background
Bachelor of Dental Surgery, King George’s Medical University, India (2005).
Postgraduate training in Periodontics.
Australian Dental Council (ADC) Certification (2020).
AHPRA Registered General Dentist.
Member, Australian Dental Association (ADA).
Ongoing professional development through regular attendance at advanced periodontal and restorative seminars.
After earning her dental degree in India and completing specialised postgraduate training in periodontics, Dr Sharma successfully completed the Australian Dental Council certification to practice as a general dentist in Australia. She continues to pursue advanced education, ensuring she delivers high-quality, evidence-based care across a broad range of dental needs.
Clinical Expertise
Dr Sumita Sharma provides a wide range of general dental services with a special focus on gum health, integrating her advanced periodontal knowledge into comprehensive care for patients of all ages.
Periodontal Therapy & Gum Disease Management
With postgraduate training in periodontics, Dr Sharma expertly diagnoses and manages all stages of gum disease. She uses evidence-based techniques such as scaling, root planing, and individualised maintenance programs to halt disease progression and restore oral health.
Managing Complex Periodontal Cases
Dr Sharma is experienced in treating advanced gum conditions and collaborates with dental specialists when procedures such as grafting or regenerative therapy are required.
Preventive Care & Patient Education
She places strong emphasis on prevention, providing clear guidance on oral hygiene practices to help patients protect and maintain their gum health long-term.
Family & Restorative Dentistry
From routine check-ups and fillings to root canals, crowns, bridges, and cosmetic treatments like teeth whitening, Dr Sharma offers tailored care that supports healthy, confident smiles for every stage of life.
Gentle Care for Anxious Patients
Known for her calm and compassionate manner, she creates a relaxed environment that helps even the most nervous patients feel at ease
Languages Spoken
Dr Sharma is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, creating comfort and easy communication for diverse families within the community.
Philosophy of Care
With advanced training in periodontics and a deep passion for prevention, Dr Sharma believes that successful dental care starts with early education, empathy, and trust. She is committed to delivering personalised, evidence-based treatment that not only addresses current issues but also prevents long-term gum and bone deterioration.
“Every patient brings unique needs and experiences—I am here to listen deeply, treat gently, and give people the tools and knowledge for lifelong oral wellness. Health education is the key to real, lasting change.”
Dr Sharma is especially passionate about raising awareness around gum disease—an often silent yet serious condition affecting nearly 3 in 10 adults in Australia. Her approach is particularly appreciated by patients managing chronic gum issues, as she combines clinical precision with compassion, patience, and a strong focus on prevention. Through ongoing education and early intervention, she helps her patients take control of their oral health before problems become irreversible.
Teamwork & Leadership
Dr Sharma is a valued member of the Bradbury Dental Surgery team and is frequently consulted for her expertise in complex periodontal cases. She plays an active role in mentoring junior clinicians, generously sharing her knowledge and helping them build confidence in diagnosing and managing gum health. Her supportive, team-first approach contributes to a collaborative environment focused on delivering the highest standard of care.
Personal Life
Outside of the clinic, Dr Sharma treasures quality time with her family and enjoys exploring the natural beauty of Western Sydney through bushwalks and nature trails. A lifelong learner, she is passionate about staying up to date with the latest research in oral medicine, periodontology, and public health, constantly looking for ways to enhance patient care through evidence-based practice.