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Dr Manjara Packianathan

Dr Manjara Packianathan

Availability: Monday and Wednesday

Focussing dental care for Paediatric & Special Needs patients Lithgow, Blue Mountains and Central West.

Dr Packianathan is a gentle, experienced dentist offering paediatric dentistry, special needs care and dental trauma treatment in Lithgow and surrounding areas.  With nearly 20 years of experience, she has worked in hospital emergency departments, treating children and adults with dental injuries and complex needs.

Qualifications and Achievements

  • BDS (Otago)
  • FRACDS (GDP) | ADA
  • ANZSPD
  • RACDS
  • Graduated from the University of Otago in 2005
  • Is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons

More about Dr Packianathan

She provides care under nitrous oxide, IV sedation, or general anaesthesia, and has a calm, empathetic approach—especially for neurodivergent patients or those with anxiety.

As a mum of two young children, Dr Packianathan understands what families need from a dentist: warmth, time, and flexibility.

Available now at Westfund Dental for children, adults, and patients with additional needs.

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