Meet our doctor
Dr Ed Karim is the leading Invisalign® provider in South East Victoria and a top 1% provider in the whole of Australia. He can use his extensive expertise to help you create the smile you’ve always wanted in secret.
In the top 1% of Invisalign® specialists in Australia.
Meet Dr Ed Karim
SPECIALIST ORTHODONTIST
Providing His Patients With The Finest Orthodontic Treatment Available
Dr Karim has been practicing dentistry for 12 years and was appointed as orthodontic registrar at the Adelaide Dental Hospital in 2011. In 2013, he completed his Doctorate in Clinical Dentistry in Orthodontics at the University of Adelaide.
Dr Karim excelled in all areas of this extensive, full-time training which included straight wire, tip-edge, and self-ligating orthodontics, aesthetic orthodontics (Invisalign®, lingual and ceramic brackets), orthognathic and early intervention orthodontics.
During his final year of training, Dr Karim was a Clinical Tutor involved in the teaching and mentoring of dental students. Prior to that, he obtained his Bachelor in Health Sciences with Honours from the University of Adelaide in conjunction with clinical tutoring.
Dr Karim lived in Dubai for four years where he practiced and taught dentistry at the Dental School in Sharjah University. In 2006, he obtained his membership for the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.
At Straight Smiles, Dr Karim designs each patient’s smile according to their most aesthetic facial outcome. His exceptional combination of clinical and academic experience allows him to lead every patient through the journey from diagnosis to treatment, finishing with a beautiful smile.
With his strong belief in professional development, Dr Karim is eager to attend local and international conferences to keep up with the latest orthodontic techniques. This helps him to provide the best orthodontic treatment possible for his patients.
Meet Dr Ed Karim
SPECIALIST ORTHODONTIST
Providing His Patients With The Finest Orthodontic Treatment Available
Dr Karim has been practicing dentistry for 12 years and was appointed as orthodontic registrar at the Adelaide Dental Hospital in 2011. In 2013, he completed his Doctorate in Clinical Dentistry in Orthodontics at the University of Adelaide.
Dr Karim excelled in all areas of this extensive, full-time training which included straight wire, tip-edge, and self-ligating orthodontics, aesthetic orthodontics (Invisalign®, lingual and ceramic brackets), orthognathic and early intervention orthodontics.
During his final year of training, Dr Karim was a Clinical Tutor involved in the teaching and mentoring of dental students. Prior to that, he obtained his Bachelor in Health Sciences with Honours from the University of Adelaide in conjunction with clinical tutoring.
Dr Karim lived in Dubai for four years where he practiced and taught dentistry at the Dental School in Sharjah University. In 2006, he obtained his membership for the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.
At Straight Smiles, Dr Karim designs each patient’s smile according to their most aesthetic facial outcome. His exceptional combination of clinical and academic experience allows him to lead every patient through the journey from diagnosis to treatment, finishing with a beautiful smile.
With his strong belief in professional development, Dr Karim is eager to attend local and international conferences to keep up with the latest orthodontic techniques. This helps him to provide the best orthodontic treatment possible for his patients.
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Book your free consultation in Pakenham, Mulgrave, or Drouin to find out what Dr Karim can do for your smile.
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