Qualifications & Training
Dr Thao Truong's comprehensive education and specialist training in oral surgery.
Academic Qualifications
Bachelor of Medical Science (Honours)
Foundation in medical sciences providing comprehensive understanding of human anatomy, physiology, and pathology.
Bachelor of Dentistry (Honours)
Comprehensive dental education covering all aspects of general dentistry and oral health.
Graduate Diploma of Clinical Dentistry (Surgical Dentistry)
Advanced specialist training in surgical dentistry, including wisdom teeth removal, dental implants, and complex extractions.
Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (Oral Surgery)
Highest level of specialist qualification in oral surgery, encompassing advanced surgical techniques, dental implantology, and management of complex oral conditions.
Specialist Training
Dr Truong's specialist training in oral surgery involved intensive clinical experience across multiple hospital and university settings. This training covered the full spectrum of oral surgery procedures, including:
- Dentoalveolar surgery (wisdom teeth, complex extractions)
- Dental implantology and bone grafting
- Pre-prosthetic surgery
- Management of impacted teeth
- Oral pathology diagnosis and treatment
- Temporomandibular joint disorders
- Minor oral surgery under local and general anaesthesia
Professional Memberships
Australian Dental Association (ADA)
Australian and New Zealand Association of Oral Surgeons (ANZAOS)
Continuing Professional Development
Dr Truong maintains active involvement in continuing professional education, regularly attending conferences, workshops, and training courses to stay current with the latest advances in oral surgery and dental implantology.
Through her teaching roles at the University of Sydney, Dr Truong remains closely connected to the latest research and evidence-based practices in oral surgery, ensuring patients receive care that reflects current best practices.