Dr Laura Chen

Dr Laura Chen grew up in Brisbane and graduated from the University of Queensland Dental School with Honours. Following graduation, she relocated to Melbourne where she worked as a general dentist in both the private and public sectors. She then went on to complete her three-year specialist orthodontic training at the University of Melbourne.

Dr Chen has published papers in several peer-reviewed journals on orthodontics, endodontics, and pharmacology and has also presented her research internationally. She is also passionate about contributing to the dental community, having served on committees with the Australian Dental Association Victoria Branch and as a former President of the Melbourne Dental Postgraduate Group. She is a member of the Australian Society of Orthodontists, and the Australian Dental Association, and a certified member of the Australasian Orthodontic Board.

Outside of orthodontics, Dr Chen has been teaching group fitness classes for the past decade and is also an avid long-distance runner. In her spare time, she enjoys training for her next marathon with her partner.