About us
Trusted Dental team in the region — where patients feel valued and staff feel inspired.
Your Smile, Our Mission
We, at DIEM – ‘Dentists In East Melbourne’ – DENTAL aim to provide the highest standard of dental and oral health care through the treatment and prevention of disease, education and providing emergency care. We are committed to ensuring that you are confident and happy to visit our team regularly to improve and maintain your dental health, aesthetics and complete dental care, through the use of only the best and scientifically proven materials and techniques.
Our experienced, professional and attentive team will continually strive to make your visit as relaxed and comfortable as possible whether it is your first time with us or you are one of our valued existing patients.
What Sets Us Apart:
- Strict adherence to ADA & NHMRC guidelines
- State-of-the-art sterilisation room with advanced tracking systems
- Single-use consumables where appropriate
- Thorough sanitation between every patient
- Staff training and auditing beyond compliance
We believe true care is not only in what you see — but in what’s done behind the scenes, every day, without compromise.
Because your peace of mind matters.
Learn More About Our Safety Standards
Meet the team Behind Your Smile
We are Dentists in East Melbourne dedicated to providing care and best practices to create confident, happy patients and together achieve and maintain excellent dental and oral health.
Dr. Chau Nguyen
B.D.Sc.(Melb) GradDip.Clin.Dent.(Implants)
With over 15 years of clinical experience, Dr. Chau Nguyen is the principal dentist at DIEM Dental and a trusted name in the East Melbourne community. She is known for her calm, reassuring manner and her ability to help even the most nervous patients feel at ease.
Dr. Chau takes a patient-first approach, focusing on listening carefully, explaining treatment options clearly, and recommending only what is truly needed. Her clinical interests include preventative dentistry, restorative care, and implant dentistry, always delivered with precision and compassion.
Patients often describe their experience with Dr. Chau as gentle, unhurried, and confidence-building — care that feels personal, not clinical.
Dr. Aileen Wee
B.D.Sc.(Melb) GradDip.Clin.Dent.(Implants)
Dr. Aileen Wee is passionate about creating a positive dental experience for every patient. With a strong focus on preventive care and patient education, she combines technical precision with a friendly, reassuring presence.
Dr. An Tran
BDSc (Hons.) UQ
Dr An grew up in Melbourne before moving to Brisbane to complete her dental degree at the University of Queensland. After gaining experience across rural, regional, private, and metropolitan practice, she returned to Melbourne to undertake specialist training in Prosthodontics at the University of Melbourne.
Passionate about lifelong learning, Dr An is proud to provide patient-centred care that considers oral health as an integral part of overall wellbeing. She is committed to continually expanding her knowledge and skills to deliver the highest standard of care for her patients.
Beyond clinical practice, she has volunteered with Australian Health and Humanitarian Aid in Cambodia, providing dental treatment to disadvantaged paediatric patients, and with the Tzu Chi Foundation in rural Queensland, helping improve access to dental care for regional communities.
Outside of dentistry, Dr An enjoys spending time with her German Shepherd, Bear, and unwinding with a good knitting project.
Dr. Mary Li
Mary graduated from The University of Melbourne in 2006. Having worked in both the public sector in regional Victoria and private practice in Melbourne, Mary has extensive experience in looking after patients of diverse backgrounds and needs.
Mary is known for her calm manner and thorough approach, making her patients feel at ease throughout treatment. She enjoys working with patients of all ages and values building long-term relationships.
With a keen interest in preventive and restorative dentistry, Mary is committed to helping patients improve and maintain their oral health, as well as providing them with the best possible treatment outcomes.
Outside of work, Mary enjoys her two passions: gardening and yoga.
Step Inside
Take a tour of our state-of-the-art facility.
Uncompromising Standards in Infection Control Your safety is our highest priority.
At Diem Dental, we don’t just meet infection control standards — we exceed them. Our clinic is built on a foundation of exceptional cross-infection protocols, carefully designed to protect your health at every visit.
With advanced sterilisation systems, rigorous daily protocols, and a culture of accountability across our entire team, you can feel confident knowing that every surface, instrument, and environment you enter is maintained to hospital-grade standards.
Book your appointment
Whether you’re due for a check-up or need expert dental care, our friendly team is here for you. Experience gentle, personalised dentistry in the heart of East Melbourne.