Dr. Nupur Kataria
Lead Periodontist, Dr. Nupur Kataria
Dr. Nupur Kataria leads our team at Melbourne Periocare. Her dedication to the dental profession is evident in her extensive experience and achievements. With a career spanning private practices in Melbourne and Adelaide, Dr. Kataria has also served as a senior lecturer and clinical tutor at the University of Adelaide and the University of Melbourne.
Educational Excellence
Dr. Kataria earned her Bachelor of Dental Surgery from the University of Adelaide. She received the Dental Board of South Australia prize and the Australian Society of Periodontology prize for achieving the highest standards in her examinations. Additionally, she was awarded membership in the Golden Key International Honour Society, recognizing her as one of the top 15% of university students.
Advanced Specialization
In 2005, Dr. Kataria dedicated her time to the University of Adelaide as a senior lecturer and undergraduate stream coordinator for Periodontics. She completed her Doctorate of Clinical Dentistry in Periodontics from the University of Adelaide in 2009 and is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons (Periodontics). For her excellence in clinical research, she received the ANZAP Medallion prize in 2009.
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Professional Memberships
Dr. Kataria is an active member of several prestigious organizations, including:
- Australian Dental Association (ADA)
- Australian Society of Periodontology (ASP)
- Australian and New Zealand Academy of Periodontists (ANZAP)
- International Team for Implantology (ITI)
- Australasian Osseointegration Society (AOS)

Personal Approach
Dr. Kataria’s gentle and compassionate approach ensures each patient receives personalized care. She employs the most appropriate treatment modalities using state-of-the-art facilities at all Melbourne Periocare clinics. Her commitment to continuous learning keeps her abreast of modern advances in periodontics. She regularly attends national and international dental conferences to stay updated with the latest developments in her field.
Beyond Dentistry
Outside of her professional life, Dr. Kataria is a mother to two beautiful girls. She enjoys cooking, traveling, fine arts, and reading. Her balanced approach to life reflects her dedication to both her family and her profession.
At Melbourne Periocare, Dr. Kataria leads a team committed to providing exceptional periodontal care. Her extensive knowledge, compassionate approach, and dedication to continuous learning make her a standout leader in the field. For personalized and expert periodontal care, contact Melbourne Periocare today. Fill out our online form, call, or email to schedule your appointment.
Dr. Nupur Kataria
BDS, DClinDent (Perio), FRACDS (Perio), Specialist Periodontist