About Us

Dr. Lenny Zachariah has been practicing dentistry in Melbourne for many years and enjoys interacting with people of all ages and background. He has built his reputation as a highly skilled and dedicated professional by promoting dental care.

Dr. Zachariah is

– a current member of The Australian Dental Association
– Certified Invisalign Provider
– Graduate of the two year Academic and Clinical program: Progressive Orthodontic Seminars
His areas of expertise include Dental Implants and Cosmetic Dentistry. He keeps his skills and knowledge updated by attending ongoing professional education programs.

Dr. Zachariah’s interests other than dentistry include cycling, walking, cooking, gardening and spending time with his family.

Poli is a highly experienced dental implant surgeon who works exclusively in the field of dental implants. Having carried out highly advanced implant and regenerative surgeries numbering in the thousands, he works with a level of comfort and predictability not commonly achieved. Poli’s focus is on quality and his passion is for high end reconstructive work. Poli takes pride in the accuracy and success of his work and the outcomes that he achieves routinely for his patients. Poli also lectures both locally and internationally on the topics of implant and graft procedures and regularly provides courses and mentoring for dentists in Australia.

Marissa has been a valuable part of our team for 5 years, you may see her friendly face greeting you for your appointment at our reception desk, assisting the dentist during procedures. Marissa enjoys helping patients achieve a functional and healthy smile. In her free time, she enjoys going to the gym, travelling and spending time with her family and friends. Marissa aspires to expand her dental skills and complete a dental hygienist course in the future.

Ciara O’Brien is also a treasured part of our team. Her role at The Dental Retreat includes reception duties and chair side assisting. Ciara enjoys understanding our patients’ concerns and being able to comfort them during their treatment. When Ciara is not working with us, she is studying for her Bachelor degree. Her interests include socialising with friends and going to the gym to stay fit and healthy.