Dr Sami Moid

Dr Sami Moid is a highly experienced Dental Surgeon who combines advanced clinical training with precision-led, modern dentistry. With over two decades of practical experience across a wide range of procedures, Dr Moid is passionate about delivering high-quality care that is conservative, evidence-based, and focused on long-term oral health outcomes.

Dr Moid completed his Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) at the University of Otago on a full university scholarship. He began his career practising dentistry in a hospital setting before working across rural communities in both New Zealand and Australia. Driven by a commitment to continuous learning, he later travelled overseas to further expand his education and clinical experience. Dr Moid and his family have since chosen to settle in Melbourne, where he continues to provide comprehensive dental care using modern techniques and technology.

With extensive training and hands-on experience, Dr Moid has developed a strong clinical focus across multiple disciplines, including periodontal (gum) disease treatment, advanced root canal therapy, crown and bridge restorations, full and partial dentures, dental implant placement and restoration, and surgical bone grafting.

Clinical Philosophy: Minimal Intervention, Evidence-Based, Precision Dentistry

Dr Moid’s approach to dentistry is guided by four core principles:

• Minimum Intervention Dentistry

• Evidence-Based Dentistry

• Microscope-Enhanced Dentistry

• Digital Dentistry

A key part of Dr Moid’s precision-focused care is his routine use of a surgical microscope across procedures—from professional cleans to complex treatments and advanced oral surgeries. As Dr Moid explains, microscope dentistry allows exceptional visibility and accuracy, helping deliver results with confidence and consistency. He refers to this approach as High Definition (HD) Dentistry.

Special Interests

• Periodontal care (gum disease treatment / periodontics)

• Advanced root canal treatment (endodontics)

• Crown and bridge restorations (fixed indirect dentistry)

• Full and partial dentures (prosthodontics)

• Dental implants (implant placement and restoration)

• Surgical bone grafting and complex restorative planning

• Microscope-enhanced and digital dentistry for precision outcomes

Education & Qualifications

• BDS (Scholarship) — University of Otago

• DipMinRes (NZMID)

• DipImp (ASID Level 3)

• CertPerio (FGDP)

• CertDentMicroscopy

Continuing Professional Development

Dr Moid continues to refine his skills through ongoing professional education and practical application of modern techniques—particularly in implant dentistry, periodontal care, complex endodontics, and microscope-enhanced procedures.

What Patients Can Expect in an Appointment

Patients often appreciate Dr Moid’s structured, thorough approach and strong attention to detail. In appointments, he focuses on:

• Clear explanation of findings and treatment options

• Evidence-based recommendations tailored to each patient

• Conservative planning where possible (minimal intervention)

• Precision-led care supported by microscope-enhanced dentistry

• Long-term function, comfort, and oral health stability