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Published on April 14, 2026.
Last reviewed on April 14, 2026
by Pacific Smiles Dental.
Dr Alisha Shahani is a caring and enthusiastic dentist at Pacific Smiles Dental Glen Iris. A graduate of The University of Queensland, Dr Shahani brings a thoughtful, patient‑centred approach to dentistry, combining strong clinical knowledge with a genuine passion for education and reassurance. Her calm manner and friendly nature help patients feel supported and confident in their oral health decisions.
Areas of Expertise
Dr Shahani practises across general dentistry, with a strong focus on preventive care, patient education, and comprehensive oral health management.
Dental Study of Interest
Her clinical interests include preventive dentistry, restorative treatments, and empowering patients with the knowledge they need to maintain healthy smiles long term.
Practice Background
Before qualifying as a dentist, Dr Shahani worked as a dental assistant for three years, providing her with valuable hands‑on experience and a deep understanding of patient care. She completed her dental studies at The University of Queensland in 2025.
Special Achievement
Dr Shahani graduated with an Honours Degree from The University of Queensland, reflecting her strong academic performance and dedication to excellence in dentistry.
Community Involvement
Dr Shahani has a strong commitment to community education and previously ran dental youth summer camps, helping young people learn the importance of good oral hygiene habits in a fun and engaging way.
Why practise dentistry in Glen Iris?
Dr Shahani enjoys working in Glen Iris for its welcoming community and the opportunity to build trusting, long‑term relationships with patients and families.
Personal Interests
Outside the clinic, Alisha enjoys practising Pilates, travelling, and discovering new restaurants around the city.
Fun Fact
Dr Shahani loves to travel and has visited 16 countries — and counting!
Favourite Part of Being a Dentist
The feeling of knowing her patient is walking away with knowledge, reassurance, and confidence in their oral health.
Tips for a Healthy Smile
Don’t rinse with water after brushing — letting the fluoride sit on your teeth helps maximise its protective effect.
Book your appointment with Dr Alisha Shahani today and experience attentive, education‑focused dental care at Pacific Smiles Dental Glen Iris.
